minamanumb THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 14 Friday, March 5, 1976 Eban Calls Arabs Spoiled Children PALM BEACH, Fla. (JTA) — "Three percent of the human race has 17 per- cent of the votes in the United Nations and 60 per- cent of the world's oil re- serves," former Israeli For- eign Minister Abba Eban told an audience. of 600 na- tional community leaders at a Bnai Brith Anti-Defama- tion League dinner here. He said the Arab nations "with all this privilege of ad- vantage and wealth, are the spoiled children of contem- porary politics." Eban, who was Israel's first Ambassador to the UN, made his remarks at ADL's Bicentennial of Free- dom Award Dinner honor- ing Edgar M. Bronfman, chairman of the board and chief executive officer of the Seagram Co. Labor Alignment Polarized Over Cabinet Agreement to Explore Non-Belligerence According to Peres, JERUSALEM (JTA) — important development" had to forego some of its peace. the Arab point of view is independence of action in of "great significance" The Cabinet's agreement to explore non-belligerence Egyptian President Anwar order to obtain American that a final peace will re- with the Arab states Sadat's reported warning friendship and support. Is- quire Israel to return all ter- through the initiative of the to Syria over the weekend rael has to pay with political ritories conquered in the United States has polarized that if Syria initiated a concessions because it has Six-Day War and "I have He said that the root and Premier Yitzhak Rabin's war against Israel Egypt nothing else to give, Peres my doubts if we are ready told a meeting of National to pay this price for peace," essence of the Mideast Labor Alignment. That was would not be drawn in. conflict is the Arabs' Defense Minister Shimon Religious Party youth. But, Peres said. evident during the lengthy Rabin "monolithic vision" of Meanwhile, political debate by the align- Peres told the Knesset he said, America's freedom promised the Knesset that that part of the world. of action was similarly cir- Egypt seemed bent on pur- ment's Knesset faction Declaring that "anything Tuesday night. suing "the political option," cumscribed when it at- the government would do it could to persuade the not Arab is viewed as being The premier strongly de- at least for the time being, tempts to fulfill Israel's re- all U.S. not to sell arms to alien," Eban said they seek fended the government's and on revitalizing its econ- quests. Peres took a position in Saudi Arabia, but he did to "eliminate Israel's Jewish decision on grounds that omy rather than pursuing support of the Cabinet's not sound too optimistic personality as they sought peace could be achieved only war with Israel. to eliminate the Kurdish "gradually" in a process Rabin reported that Jor- controversial decision to as- that this persuasion would National Movement in Iraq that could take years. He dan has "strongly rejected" sent to a U.S. initiative to help. The premier pointed ou and the Christians in Leba- was supported by Mapam a proposal by Syria to estab- test Egyptian, Syrian and non." He warned, "if Israel Secretary General Meir lish a Syrian-Jordanian- Jordanian attitudes toward that America has sold weal is not strong, what has hap- Talmi. PLO military alliance. How- non-belligerence as a Middle ons to the Saudis since the pened to Christians in Leba- Yitzhak Navon, chairman ever, the premier cautioned East diplomatic goal. He early 1950s — although the non in the past 10 months of the Knesset's foreign af- that these developments did rejected charges by oppo- deals now envisaged were can happen to Jews." fairs and security commit- not mean that Israel could nents of the decision that it far in excess of anything tee, summed up the fears of relax its preparedeness for left Israel nothing to bar- known before. There had Paper to Publish gain with for a final peace been a steep increase in the critics that Israel would give any contingency. pace and scope of arms sup- Rabin told the alignment settlement. Jewish Handbook up its bargaining power for plies from the West to Saudi The defense minister said members that the proposal peace if it was prepared to MILWAUKEE (JTA) — settle for something less was made by the U.S. dur- he preferred non-belliger- Arabia since the Yom Kip- They come to your A 200-page Jewish Commu- than a formal peace. The ing his recent visit to Wash- ency for the time being be- pur War, Rabin told the home or office with nity Handbook for local Je- alignment agreed to con- ington as an alternative to cause Israel would pay less Knesset. their "garage-on- wry will be published by the tinue the debate next week. PLO participation in the for it than for a formal wheels." Valet Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle Geneva conference. Rabin opened the dis- service that doesn't in late spring, according to cussion by noting that He said he was told by Concerns Israelis cost one penny extra! Michael L. Green, publisher there was a tremendous American officials that U. S. Cargo Rule ■ Expert diagnostic tune-up of the weekly. moves were under way to HAIFA (JTA) — Israel company. But beginning gap between the Israeli ■ Electronic analyzer — all He said the handbook will reconvene the Geneva maritime circles have ex- Jan. 1, the 50 percent law and Arab positions at engine systems include a Jewish calendar, present and that even the talks.with the PLO and pressed concern that the was invoked and Zim must ■ Professionally trained listings of all Jewish organi- American position was too since both Israel and the United States, for the first now share military cargoes mechanics ■ Perfect results assured zations and community close to the views of Israeli U.S. could not agree to the time, is implementing a with the American Export Call Sanford Rosenberg agencies, Jewish holiday moderates. He argued that PLO presence they had to provision of the Foreign Aid Lines, the only American 398-3605 explanations, listings of there could be no sudden find alternative measures Bill that stipulates that at shipping company main- 6-cyl. cars $31.50 includes synagogues and times of transition from the present to keep up the negotiating least 50 percent of govern- taining regular service be- EVERYTHING: Labor AND Parts. services, and additional in- state of war to full peace. momentum in the Middle ment cargoes must be car- tween the U.S. and Israel. 4 and 8 cyl. comparatively low. Mastercharge and BankAmericard The latest development formation. He said that in view of So- East. Rabin said that all ried in American-flag ships. Although this clause has coincided with the an- viet support of Arab insist- aspects of the meaning of ence that the PLO partici- "end of war" or non-belli- been in effect for many nouncement that Maritime pate in the Geneva gerence were being ex- years with respect to grain Fruit Carriers Ltd., Israel's BUY OR LEASE FROM conference, it was at pre- plored, but mainly the le- and other civilian aid car- largest privately owned goes, it has been waived in shipping company, has sent impossible to meet at gal meaning. Rabin told the Cabinet the case of U.S. military ceded control to a consor- Geneva and Israel had to ac- cept the American sugges- that Secretary of State hardware shipped to Israel. tium of foreign creditors The bulk of those ship- and will cease to be an Is- tion to examine the possibil- Henry A. Kissinger had WILSON-CRISSMAN CADILLAC ities for negotiating an been very much annoyed ments were carried by raeli firm. The company's RES. 642-6836 CALL BUS. MI 4-1930 "end-of-war" or non-belli- that reports of the U.S. end- freighters of the Zim Lines, headquarters will be moved 1350 N. WOODWARD, BIRMINGHAM gerence agreement with of-war initiative appeared in Israel's national shipping from Haifa to London. the Israeli press and was Egypt, Syria and Jordan. Rabin stressed that dur- critical of the Israeli govern- ing his visit to Washington ment's handling of the issue last month he made it clear because premature public- (Continued from Page 2) to the American leaders ity and public discussion This sentence is indefinite, and there is no could prejudice the chances that if Israel agreed to non- appeal. The only right remaining is that of apply- Clothier belligerence with Syria it of success. ing again for an exit visa in the hope that the sent- The statement affirmed would cede much less terri- 126 S. Woodward, Birmingham ence will be changed. But one has to wait at least a Mon, Tues., Wed., Sat. 10-6 tory than would be the case that if and when the time year. According to Shumilin, the main reason for Thurs. & Fri. 10-9 in a formal peace pact. But arrived for substantive ne- 647-8054 refusal of an emigration visa is the knowledge of even if there was a full gotiations, the Cabinet FOR THE ULTIMATE state secrets, but in the USSR all secrets are state peace with Syria, "we will would be called on to make secrets. Therefore, any intellectual profession, in- IN FASHION-RIGHT not get off the Golan," Ra- "operative decisions" with cluding work in the most peaceful branch of indus- regard to each of the three bin said. A non-belligerence FORMALWEAR RENTALS try or science, might entail the knowledge of "state agreement would involve neighboring states indivi- secrets." To illustrate: If one goes to a public li- & SALES only "cosmetic changes" on sually. Only then would the brary and wants to read certain foreign publica- Cabinet consider in detail the Syrian lines, he said. Celebrate the occasion with a fresh tions, one has to present a permit allowing access Navon argued, by agree- any concessions that Israel approach to formalwear. Featuring to secret documents. Even reading the New York ing to an end-of-war status, was prepared to offer for an an extensive selection. The newest Times in the library requires special permission. the government was aban- end-of-war or non-belliger- styles and colors. We were also amazed to read that "the fact of doning its fundamental de- ence pact. FEATURING the application as a rule does not affect the social The statement reiterated mand for a full peace settle- Westwood, Newport, Woodstock, Wind- position or the official duties performed by an ap- ment and was giving up Israel's call for reconvening sor, Tux Tails, 21 Colored Shirts, Flared plicant apart from those being engaged in the mili- bargaining power without the Geneva conference on Pants, Volare Boots tary industry." In reality the very fact that an ap- the basis of the original invi- gaining anything in return. • WEDDINGS • PROMS • CRUISES plication has been submitted damage Meanwhile, Premier tations from the UN and immediately and in a most essential way, both t • EVERY IMPORTANT SOCIAL EVENT Rabin described as "an with the participation of the social position and the official function as well as original parties only. Right In Your own Driveway! THE TUNE -UP MAN N -CADILLAC? ANDY BLAU In BIRMINGHAM at Purely Commentary Wit 3 r,..wery A - or (.2*. 0 7 1/11 4k.4.: ::; However, it added, "Pursuant to its readiness for peace negotiations, and pursuant to its previous resolutions, the govern- ment is prepared for an ex- amination of the possibil- ity of end-of-war talks through the good offices of the U.S. . . . It is vital that the meaning of `end-of- war' be agreed upon first between Israel and the U.S. . . ." Peres conceded that Israel the private life of the applicant and his family. All this taken together — the uncertainty of one's fate, the hard life of those waiting for years for permission, the fear for the fate of one's chil- dren and, finally, disappointment and decreasing hope in the triumph of justice and humanity — these are the genuine causes of emigration decline. This letter proves an important fact: that the consci- ence of dissidents and protesters has not been stilled, that there is a lessening of silence in the battle for justice in Russia. That is why the declaration for justice for Russian Jewry that emanated from the Brussels Conference last week is vital, especially in the section of the powerful affir- mation of just rights for Jews and the plea to the USSR to adhere to it.