THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
May 7, 1976 23
U.S. Quits UN 'Decade for Action' Program to End Racism
UNITED NATIONS
(JTA) — The U.S. reaf-
firmed that it "will never ac-
cept" the General Assembly
resolution equating Zion-
ism with racism, and de-
clared that it could no
longer participate in or sup-
port the Decade for Action
to Comabt Racism and Ra-
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cial Discrimination because
of its linkage to Zionism.
Addressing the Economic
and Social Council, Ambas-
sador William Scranton
said "Zionism is not racism.
It is not racial discrimina-
tion. It is a justifiable and
understandable manifesta-
tion of national feeling on
the part of a people entitled
to a homeland, whose claim
to a homeland was recog-
nized by the United Nations
almost 30 years ago."
He added that U.S. oppos-
ition to the resolution "is
not the policy of a particular
administration at a particu-
lar moment" but of the na-
tion, Congress and the Exec-
utive branch.
At the same time, Israel
said that it "regretfully"
cannot support a resolu-
tion to approve the Decade
for Action to Combat Rac-
ism and Racial Discrimi-
nation until it is cleansed
of all links, however re-
mote, with last Novem-
ber's resolution equating
Zionism with racism.
Addressing the United
Nations Economic and So-
cial Council (ECOSOC), Is-
rael's Ambassador to the
UN; Chaim Herzog, de-
clared that while Israel sup-
ports "all moves to elimi-
nate racism in the world,"
the introduction of anti-
Zionist references to the
resolution on the UN-spon-
sored -Decade to Combat
Racism "obliges us, regret-
fully, to speak out against
the program as long as the
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cleansed of an element in- UNESCO.
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spired by racists and anti-
In a related development,
Semites."
the Committee on the Exer-
'Oevr. .51,01/ 14 *a Sadated4
In a related development cise of the Inalienable
the United States has joined Rights of the Palestinian
in denouncing the work of People received the text of
the UN Human Rights Corn- draft recommendations call-
mission, which is dominated ing for the implementation
by Soviet-bloc and Third of General Assembly and
World nations.
Security Council resolutions
In an apparently coordi- on the rights of "all Palesti-
nated attack, United nians to return to their,
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States and British envoys home, lands and property
charged that the commis- and the creation of a Pales-
MARVIN CHECK
MARVIN ROSEN
sion acted exclusively on
inian state.
complaints against Israel,
The recommendations
South Africa and Chile were submitted for inclu-
while ignoring repressive sion in the report which
practices by other authori- the 20-member committee
tarian regimes.
is to submit by June 1 to
Leonard Garment, the - Secretary General Kurt
U.S. delegate, said the Waldheim for transmis-
United States "will not ac- sion to the Security Coun-
cept or acknowledge" a com- cil.
mission-approved resolution
The recommendations,
that says the security of the made by an eight-member
state is more important drafting group of the com-
than the protection of the mittee, suggested a two-
individual from abuse by phase implementation of
the state.
Palestinian rights. The first
It was reported in Paris' calls for the return to their
that UNESCO is practically homes of the Palestinians
broke and may have to cut displaced as a result of the
down on its activities before Six-Day War.
next year, according to
The second phase deals
UNESCO sources here who with the Palestinians dis-
said that this "financial placed between 1948 and
crisis" is a consequence of 1967. The recommendations
America's refusal to pay its said that Palestinians not
contributions as a protest choosing to return to their
against the organization's homes should be "Paid just
anti-Israeli stand.
and equitable compensa-
The sources said the U.S. tion."
owes nearly $2 million on its
The committee also rec-
1973-74 contribution and ommended that the Secu-
has not paid its share of rity Council publish by June
$19.7 million for 1975 nor 1, 1977 a time-table for the
has Congress been asked to complete withdrawal of Is-
Served in a cup or aglass, no
appropriate an equivalent raeli forces from the territo-
tea hits the spot like Tetley.
sum for 1976.
ries taken in 1967. The terri-
Because Tetley's rich and
Altogether,
these tories would be handed over
hearty flavor is always there
sources say the U.S. will to the United Nations which
- it never fades! Like a joy-
owe UNESCO over $41 subsequently will give them
ful tradition, Tetley always
brings good cheer and good
million by the end of the to the Palestine Liberation
taste to your meat and dairy
year or a quarter of the Organization "as the repre-
meals,
to your day or night
organization's budget.
sentative of the Palestinian
time noshes..The best loved
Congress voted in Novem- people."
tea in Jewish Homes since
ber 1974 to stop participat-
1875- -now beginning a sec-
According to the draft
ing in UNESCO's budget recommendations, after
ond century!
following the organization's the Palestinians return to
K on the package means certified Kosher
general conference adoption their homes, and with the
of a number of anti-Israeli establishment of an inde-
resolutions.
pendent Palestinian ent-
UNESCO officials be-
lieved- at that time that the
Arab states as well as the
Soviet Union would make
available the missing funds.
These officials now say
these funds have not been
provided and that UNES-
CO's financial situation is
iC
"highly critical."
Meanwhile, an interna-
()tiler
tional conference to exam-
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