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April 27, 1979 - Image 11

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1979-04-27

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Friday, April 21, 1919

THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS

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EL AL's 30 Years
Of Achievements

Highlights:

RNS 30!

** 1949 —First commercial flights to Rome
and Paris.

** 1950 —"Magic Carpet" operation brings
45,000 Yemenite Jews to Israel.

* *

1951 — "Operation Ali Baba" — thousands
of Iraqi Jews brought home to
Israel.

* * 1956 —"Sinai Campaign" — the only link
between Israel and the world.
* * 1957 —International speed record set by El
Al's Bristol Britannia from New
York to London — 8 hours and 35
minutes.
* * 1961 —Enters the jet age with three new
Boeing 707's.

* *

1961 —Another record set — the longest
non-stop commercial flight 5,600
miles, New York - Tel Aviv.

* *

1967 —Ulti-a modern jet fleet with the pur-
chase of the Boeing 747 jumbo jets.

* *

1967 —"Six Day War" — the only airline
operating scheduled flights to and
from Isfael.

* * 1973 —"Yom Kippur War" — the airline
helped to turn the tide by transpor-
ting supplies and manpower to
Israel.

* *

1979 —At great ,risk El Al evacuated
thousands of Israelis, Jews and
others from Iran.

* * 1979 —The only airline flying non-stop
747's to Israel.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY EL AL
From Your Devoted Travel Agents

* *

1979 —Inauguration of direct 747 flights to
Israel from Chicago and Miami.

* *

1979 — Exclusive advanced check-in service
in Israel.

ROYAL OAK

ANN ARBOR

Travel Centre

Georgetown Mall, 48104
Greald Isaacs, Sophia Isaacs, Co-mgrs.
973-9200

BIRMINGHAM

American Express

185 S. Woodward, 48011
Dorothy Leszczynski
642-3350

DETROIT

Medical Center Travel

3750 Woodward Ave, 48201
Joseph D. Vettraino, Mgr.
832-1800

FERNDALE

Hunts International Travel Organization

Royal International Travel Service, Inc.

31455 Southfield Road, 48009
Jeffrey B. Slatkin
644-1600

TLC Travel, Inc.

30100 Telegraph, Suite 184, 48101
Bettie Toti — Renee Schooley

91 W. Long Lake Road, 48013
Bob Davis
644-5700

DEARBORN

Embassy Travel Service, Inc.

22150 Michigan Avenue, 48124
Florence Kahan
274-2720

Bee Kalt Travel Service

4628 N. Woodward, 48072
A 4
549-6733
Bee, Harold, & Steve Kalt

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SAGINAW

FLINT

120 N. Washington, 48605
Dona S. Forsythe, Mgr.
(517) 752-0191

Beech Hill Travel

Opperman Travel, Inc.

G3235 Beech Hill Road, 48504
733-5300
Hannelore Fleming, Director

Bay City Branch: 915 Washington, 48706
Margaret McCloy, Mgr.
(517) 894-2881

LIVONIA

SOUTHFIELD

Funtastic Travel Service

Air & Sea Travel, Inc.

Middlebelt Road between 5 & 6 Mile Roads
Mr. & Mrs. C. Blum
261-0070

BLOOMFIELD HILLS

Robert Davis Travel

1800 W. 14 Mile Road, 48073
John A. Alvaro, Pres.
Laurie Cramer, V.P. & Mgr.
549-2446

22730 Woodward Ave, 48220
John Wisner, President
399-3434

Peter Geran Travel

390 E. Maple, 48011
642-4970
Peter Geran, President

Fisher Travel

Alvaro Travel, Inc.

OAK PARK

28661 Northwestern Hwy., 48034
Elaine Kratze, Dir.
355-2911

Mimi Hozman — Helen Oltean
356-8400

Goldstein Travel

17520 W. 12 Mile Road, 48076
Reuven Goldstein
559-2770

Hamilton, Miller, Hudson & Fayne Travel Corp.

23077 Greenfield, 48075
Ron Fayne, Mike Fayne
557-5145

Heritage Travel Service

24901 Northwestern Hwy., 48075
Beverly Miller — Martin Miller
353-1044

Luxury Travel Service

29201 Telegraph Road No. 139, 48034
Livia Titiriga, President
353-3300

Mayfair Travel Service

Stone Travel, Inc.

17117 W. Nine Mile Road, 48075
Leonard Stone, Richard Papelian
5574590

Travel One

19717 W. 12 Mile Road, 48076
Ann Sak, Mgr.
559-7570

TROY

Travel and Luggage, Inc.
3001 W. Big Beaver, Suite 117, 48084

Luella Dawson, Mgr.
649-0300

The Travel Exchange

3270 W. Big Beaver, Suite 113, 48084
Beverly Skora
649-5500

WEST BLOOMFIELD

Fish Travel Agency, Inc.

26555 Evergreen, 48076
Gene Harris
354-2880

7399 Middlebelt Road, 48033
Steven Fish
851-2555

R. J. Travel

Bassett Travel

26400 W. 12 Mile, 48034
353-0500
Linda Rylott, Mgr.

Sunrise Travel Bureau, Inc.

Sabra Travel, Inc.

Travel Plus

Elkin Travel, Inc.

Trans Global Travel, Inc.

23777 Greenfield Road, Suite 170, 48075
559-8703
Mark Laurens, Mgr.

25900 Greenfield, Suite 123, 48237
Ruth Katz, Mgr.
968-1050

Gateway Travel
6645 W. 12 Mile Road, 48034

Skyworld Holidays, Inc.

24725 Greenfield Road, 48075
Al Weinberger, Director
559-1414

B & H Travel, Inc.

24700 Northwestern Hwy., Suite 106, 48034
Benjamin and Haya Hershkovitz
358-3320

25950 Greenfield, 48237
Wm. Elkin, Prs. — H. Surfs, Mgr.
968-7800

29193 Northwestern Hwy., 48034
Lynn Wilson, Mgr..

Book-Couzens Travel

One Northland Plaza, 48075
Charles Randolph & Maurice Sell
569-0900

Tel-X Shopping Plaza, 48034
Ruth Burns, Mgr.
358-0260

NBS Bldg., 6070 W. Maple, 48033
Genevieve Fales, Mgr.
851-1600

6695 Orchard Lake Road, 48033
Emmons Smith, Pres.
851-2402

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