ICAO Condemns Israel for Interception;
Only One Vote Israel's Is Negative

JERUSALEM (JTA)—Offi- Amid frequent shouted not yet been called to ac-
cial sources condemned as interruptions from Arab dele- count, he said.
The ceremony, attended by
unbalanced and one-sided gates, Israel sought to ex-
the resolution adopted Aug. plain its Aug. 10 interception West Germans and Israelis,
30 in Rome by the Interna- as "an exceptional measure was held outside the apart-
tional Civil Aviation Organi- aimed at saving lives from ments in the Munich Olympic
zation (ICAO) condemning Arab terrorism which en- Village where the Israeli
team was housed.
Israel for interception of a dangers civil aviation."
He said the worldwide in-
Lebanese airliner Aug. 10
That statement was made
and forcing it to land at an by Ambassador Amiel Na- dignation aroused by the ter-
rorist attack at the Games
jar, Israel's delegate.
Israeli airbase.
While Najar's explanation had not yet abated. But Arab
The 128-member ICAO gen-
eral assembly adopted the failed to ward off a condem- terror in Europe continued,
rAgrIlution by a vote of 87-1 natory resolution, he man- and the East Germans, of all
four abstentions. Israel aged to put on record every people, had considered it
the lone negative vote Arab attack on civil aviation. right to allow the establish-
and Ireland, Thailand, Singa- He was interrupted repeated- ment in East Berlin of a
pore and Bolivia abstained ly by Arab delegates, who branch of that Arab terrorist
on the resolution, which also threatened to record every organization whose declared
warned that if Israel repeats alleged act of aggression by aim was to turn Israel into
a mass grave, the envoy
the action, the ICAO will Israel.
Premier Golda Meir told a said.
take measures against her.
Plans were indicated to
250-member United Jewish
Official sources here Appeal delegation at a dinner convert the apartments into
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stressed that the cohvenlion in the Knesset that the ICAO a permanent memorial in the
did not take into account the resolution would not deter form of a library for young,
background of the intercep- Israel from "using the right people or as a research cen-
tion, nor did the delegates of self-defense like any other ter for the study of interna-
pay attention to the protec- people."
tional conflict situations. But
tion given by Arab states to
She explained that she had the project is still being dis-
the terrorists who endanger authorized the interception of cussed and nobody seems to
the security of civil aviation. the Lebanese airliner be- know where the necessary
However, the general be- cause Lebanon had become money would come from.
lief in Jerusalem was that the hotbed of terrorism and
the Arab delegations in Rome because a number of terrorist
failed in their efforts to im- leaders were believed to have
pose sanctions on Israel. been aboard the airliner.
Many Western countries, Two Airlines Deny
headed by the United States, Paying Blackmail
convinced the Arabs to mod-
AMSTERDAM (JTA)—The
erate their draft resolution. Dutch government was urged
William Roundtree, the I to answer accusations in the
U.S. representative, in sup- Jerusalem Post that the
porting the resolution said it Dutch airline KLM pays
underscores "the determina- ransom money to Arab ter-
tion of all of us" not to con- rorist groups to prevent the
done such actions and for up- hijacking of its planes.
holding respect of interna-
The demand was made in
tional law.
Parliament by a member of
The Arab states earlier the "Democrats 1966" Party,
threatened to walk out when Johan Imkar, who asked
Britain sought to modify the Dutch foreign affairs and
Lebanese resolution to read justice ministers to "declare
that the ICAO will consider whether there is any truth
actions in the future rather to the report."
than that it will act.
KLM vigorously denied any
Prior to the vote, Arab ef- such payment, and said that
forts to have the ICAO im- the report "coincides with
pose sanctions on Israel ran the Israeli government's of
into a stumbling block, ac- fensive against the Interna-
cording to informed sources tional Civil Aviation Organi-
zation assembly" in Rome.
at the meeting.
They said differences be- Rome.
In Paris, the French gov-
tween moderate Arab states
such as Lebanon and the ernment - controlled airline,
more hawkish regimes such Air France, issued a com-
as Libya prevented the Arabs munique in which it "formal.
from forming a united front ly denied the allegations of
certain Israeli newspapers
on the issue.
There was an additional that it paid ransom money to
difficulty in that a censure Palestinian organizations to
motion against Israel would prevent the hijacking of its
have required a two-thirds planes."
Spokesmen for Austrian
majority. Many observers
said this was unlikely, and Airlines, Lufthansa and the
the Arabs apparently prefer British BOAC denied they
not to risk the embarass- ever made payments to Arab
ment of failure by pushing terrorist organizations.
In Vienna, the newspaper
for sanctions.
Neue Zeit, said that Euro-
pean airlines have shown a
rrizes Awarded
"real sense for business" if
they
really did pay millions
to Mexican Jews
of dollars to protect their
MEXICO CITY (JTA) — planes against hijacking. Al-
President Luis Echeverria though these payments have
Alvarez of Mexico partici- a tang of immorality, they
pated in a ceremony pre- are at least one way to pro-
senting three annual awards tect innocent passengers, the
bearing the name of Elias newspaper said.
Sourasky, prominent Jewish
Munich Massacre
philanthropist and banker.
The awards for literature, Anniversary Marked
science and arts of 50,000 at Memorial Ceremony
BONN (JTA) — Speaking-
pesos each were presented at
the Presidential Palace to at a ceremony on the first
Andres Henestrosa, a liberal anniversary of the murder of
writer and contributor to 11 Israeli athletes and offi-
Jewish-Spanish publications; cials at the Olympic Games
Dr. Rudolfo Stavenhagen, a in Munich, Eliashiv Ben-
scientist and member of well- Horin criticized powerful and
known German-Jewish fam- highly civilized nations which
ily; and architect Enrique gave in to terrorism.
Governments which sup-
de la Mora.
ported terrorists or did not
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Religion Courses to Remain in Ontario Public Schools

TORONTO (JTA) — Lead- 1
ers of the Canadian Jewish
Congress have expressed dis-
appointment over their failure
to win a commitment from
Ontario Education Minister
Thomas Wells to abolish re-
ligious education in the pro-
vience's public school system.
A 22-member CJC deputa-
tion that visited Wells was
told by the minister that he

was still trying to make up said, and a large element of
his own mind on the question. the population prefers the

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Abolition was recommend-
at all.
ed in 1969 by a special pro-
vincial commission headed by
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that he was not yet convinced
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in 1944 were harmful, despite
various statements to that
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MONTREAL (JTA) — A
total of 300 Jews attended the
Shloshim memorial service
for Louis A. Pincus, chair-
man of the Jewish Agency
and World Zionist Organiza-
tion Executive, who died in
Jerusalem a month ago, at
the Chevra Kadisha Syna-
gogue here.
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