20 Friday, June 27, 1977 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS FrirrilVnIT STANDARDS CUSTOMS POWER-DRIVES Court Decision Allows Nazi Demonstration in Illinois NEW YORK (JTA)—A committee of the Jewish Chicago Jewish community United Fund of Metropol-. leader denounced a planned itan Chicago, said that "We July 4 march by the Nation- respect the Supreme Court al Socialist Party in a heavi- decision and have always ly Jewish-populated Chi- supported the constitutional cago suburb for which the rights of free speech and as- way was cleared by a U.S. sembly," but that "we regr- SHERMAN Supreme Court ruling last et" the 5-4 ruling. SURGICAL SUPPLY week. The ruling reversed a 13 S. Main St.. Clawson, Mi. Raymond Epstein, chair- May 25 order of the Illinois 585-0555 man of the public affairs Supreme Court refusing to 8••••••••••••••••• • • oe.•failee*ei lift, pending appeal, a • lower court injunction for- • • bidding the National Social- • ist Party, which has head- • quarters in: Skokie, a sub- • 1010 a AA ••• • • • • •: • • • • • • • • • • • • •- •, • - 7... . • . HAS WHAT YOU NEED AND WANT AT • • • Channel 2, quit her $80,000 per year job last week in protest after watching Joe Glover allow the president of the American Nazi Party • to announce a "de-Negro-fi- T-163-238811 cation" program of Ameri- • • can cities. LIFETIME GUARANTEE CNiAUFFLERSSHOCKS, --- • 'As tong As You t>om Your Car • • • Glover interviewed Frank • 10520 W, 7 ffiile Rd. at Mendota • ' • 0 410• 000000 • ••• • ••• • • • • •• • • • • ••ii e • • • 00* Collin by telephone on the 11 p.m. newscast June 15, following the U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning Illinois rulings which effec- tively banned Nazi demon- strations .in the pre- dominantly Jewish city of Skokie. Mrs. -Payne, watching at home, said she waited for Glover to rebutt or chal- • • . • • POOL THE FINEST BUILDER AND LARGEST IN THE MIDWEST said. "I couldn't believe what I saw." WJBK announced the next day that it did not have enough time to sched- ule an opposing expert be- fore the newscast and said it was sorry if the interview had been offensive. Mrs. Payne said she did not ac- cept the station's apology because it refused to admit an error had been made. Among the many com- plaints made to the station were letters from Leonard Green, the new commander of the Department of Mich- igan, Jewish War Veterans, and John Shepherd, presi- dent of the Jewish Commu- nity Council. The ultiMate in quality custom built gunite or vinyliner swimming pools. Visit our in- door display and retail supply store on Northwestern Highway. lam' blue wafer by the U.S. government whether to allow Israel to buy two Boeing 747 jumbo jet passenger planes for its El Al Airline from U.S. aid funds brought the spectre of political pressure again into _ Israeli-American relations. The State Department however denied the delay is politically motivated. Israeli newspapers and the Israeli State Radio said officials who visited Wash- ington before the May 17 Knesset elections were led to believe their request would be approved within a 33060 Northwestern Hwy. 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Brock made his remarks MemOrial Center Ceremony Marks Ground-Breaking Ground was broken Sun- day for the Detroit area's $1 million Memorial Center in memory of the Six Mil- lion Jews who perished in the Holocaust. A large audience heard a number of speakers reite- rate the theme "Lest we for- get..." at the dedication cer- emonies at the Memorial Center site at 13 Mile and few days but the elec- Farmington Rds. in Farm- tion brou_ght the Liktid ington Hills. Party and Menahem Begin Speakers included Eli Zbo-. into power the decision has rowski, president of the Or- been postponed. ganization of Jewish Fight- ers, Camp Inmates and Israelis claim the State Nazi Victims; Gustav Ber- Department and American enholz, president of Cong. Airlines oppose the pur- Bnai David; Henry Dor- chase. • fman; and Rabbi Charles At the State Department. Rosenzveig of the Shaarit spokesman John Trattner Haplaytah organization. said that senior Israeli Offi- Zborowski called the Me- morial Center a "pioneer- cials on a visit to Washing- ing and historic under- ton in April did ask to use taking" while Berenholz $90 million of its allocation cited the importance of of $735 million in the U.S. making sure that "the Nazi fiscal 1977 economic sup- crimes and the lessons of porting assistance program those crimes are not forgot- to buy the two aircraft. ten." While the "sale is still Dorfman said, "We are being considered" Trattner determined to see the proj- said. use of aid money for ect through because to do acquiring commercial air- otherwise we would be ful- craft "is not part of the tra- filling the wishes of those ditional aid program." The who perpetrated, condoned or tolerated these despi- aid officials. he claimed, cable crimes against our had told the Israelis that it people. was "unlikely" the request "Our murderers would would be approved. - like nothing more than for Trattner also said that an- the world to forget the inde- other reason for the contin- scribable sufferings of our uing consideration is that. people and our commu- the "question involves the nities during the Nazi possible contravention of in- Holocaust," he said. formal international agree- Other participants in the ments on export credit com- groundbreaking ceremonies petition in commercial air- included Jack Waksberg, honorary president of Shaa- craft." rit Haplaytah, and Nathan He did not name the par- P. Rossen, honorary chair- ties to this agreement. The man of the project. spokesman said the way for Plans for a tribute dinner foreign governments to buy honoring Rosen's work on U.S. commercial aircraft behalf of the Memorial Cen- was through the U.S. Ex- ter were announced during port-Import Bank. the ceremonies. U.S. Denies Political Pressure Is Delaying Jet Sale to Israel WASHINGTON (JTA)— Alice Continuing "consideration" 24470 Telegraph Rd. Southfield, Michigan 358-0012 and confrontation. "We and all people of good will are opposed to having them carry on this activity in Skokie or any- where else, and we regret the decision, the very close decision of the Supreme Court, to permit it." The lower court imposed the injunction in late April at the request of Skokie offi- cials. The party asked the State Supreme Court to issue a stay to block en- forcement of the injunction while the party appealed the issue through higher courts. The party also asked the state high court to allow the appeal to be expedited but the state high court did neither. The U.S. Supreme Court, declaring that the Illinois high court should have done one or the other. On Monday, the Jewish Defense League staged a sit-in at the American Civil 'Liberties Union offices in New York to protest the ACLU aiding the NSP. • • .“) • • • • Ch. 2 Newswoman Quits Job Republican Head Brock Says After Station Airs Nazi's Views Carter's Policy Weakens Israel • • lenge Collin's remarks. Beverly Payne, news an- WASHINGTON (JTA )— at a reception given for • • chorman "My mouth flew open," she for WJBK-TV, William Brock of Ten- him in New York last week MORAY SCHLUSSE AA uffleraBrake urb of Chicago, from stag- ing demonstrations. The NSP scheduled its July 4 march in front of the Skokie village hall after the U.S. Supreme Court ruling. In his statement, Epstein said, "The fact that these self-acknowledged Nazis have chosen a pre- dominantly Jewish area in which to demonstrate and promote their vicious and un-American program of group and racial hatred is clear evidence of their de- sire to provike dissension at the Manhattan apart- ment of George Klein, a New York industrialist who was, with Detroit industrial- ist Max Fisher, a coordina- tor of the Ford election campaign last fall. Brock, a former U.S. Sen- ator, was in New York for dinner with ex-President Ford and former Vice Presi- dent Nelson A. Rockefeller. He met for about two hours at Klein's apartment with about 75 Jewish community leaders at what was de- scribed as a get-acquainted gathering. The guests in- cluded New York State Re- publican Chairman Richard Rosenbaum. Another Republican, Sen. Robert Packwood of Ore- gon, said in a speech on the Senate floor last week that "suggestions" that Men- ahem - Begin's election "may 'stall' the peace proc- ess (in the Middle East) are made with ignorance or malice." He contended that Begin's leadership "does not significantly change the chances for an Arab-Israeli peace" and Begin's policy on the future of the West Bank "has been shown to be flexible." Booklet of Jewish Humor Printed A new booklet has been printed for persons who enjoy modern Jewish humor. Entitled "Call Me 'Men- del, — the booklet was corn- ' piled and published by Ema- nuel (Bud) "Mendel" Blum- berg. Subtitled, "It Ain't Heavy. . . It's My Torah," the book contains "a collec- tion of Yiddishkeit and Berks County (Pa.) Record column goodies." A sample of Blumberg's . humor follows: ONLY A MAMA "When a former Record colleague was called to serve in. . . the 'Great Ko- rean War,' his mama joined the farewell party at the station. One by one fam- ily and friends said their goodbyes. . . as mama kis- sed her son fondly she whis- pered: 'Be a good boy, Jerry — don't fight!" The book, in English, is read from back cover to front cover. Persons wish- ing to open the booklet as if it were a regular English- language text will be faced with a "do not enter" sign.