Friday, January 6, 1984 11
THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
Fire Destroys Paris Cafe
Political Organization Urged
for Palestinians on WB
NEW YORK (JTA) — by Muhammed Nassar, an
Menahem Milson, the electrical engineer who
former Israeli adminis- headed the Hebron Village
trator of the West Bank, League and who recognizes
called on the government of Israel and supports a
Israel Tuesday to allow the negotiated settlement with
Palestinians in the West her. But Nassar cancelled
Bank to organize politi- his visit at the last minute
due to his father's unex-
cally.
He said, however, that pected death.
only Paletinians who rec- Lebanese Group
ognize Israel and agree to
solve the Israeli- Suspected in
conflict Railway Blast
Palestinian
negotiations
through
PARIS (JTA) — French
should be granted the right
authorities
suspect a
to form political parties.
Milson, professor of Lebanese Shiite organiza-
Arabic Literature at the tion was responsible for last
Hebrew University in Saturday night's bombing
Jerusalem, is the leader of a of a passenger train and the
new movement, The Way Marseilles railway station
to Peace," which supports in which four people were
Palestinians in the West killed and scores were seri-
Bank and Gaza Strip, who ously wounded.
A Lebanese Shiite group
accept Israel and the Camp
reportedly warned France
David peace process.
Addressing a press con- Dec. 21 that it had 10 days
ference at the American to withdraw its troops from
Jewish Committee, Milson, Beirut. The Shiites warned
who is here on a lecture tour that if their threat was not
sponsored by the AJCom- heeded they would "seek re-
mittee's International Rela- venge for Baalbek" and "hit
tions Department, said that France where it expects it
the current decline of the least."
The Shiite warning,
PLO offers a "golden oppor-
tunity" for the United which was kept secret until
States and Israel to a private French radio sta-
"strengthen and encourage tion broadcast its contents
those Palestinians who re- Sunday, referred to the
ject the PLO line and sup- French air attacks against
port the Camp David Shiite and Syrian-backed
framework and the Reagan militias last October in re-
taliation for the suicide at-
initiative.
Milson was to have been tacks against French and
joined on his American visit U.S. bases in Beirut.
Facts, when combine with
ideas, constitute the
greatest force in the world.
They are greater than
armaments, greater than
finance, greater than sci-
ence, business and law be-
cause they are the common
denominator of all of them.
PARIS (JTA) — Jewish ventively reinforced their
organizations in France are patrols in suburbs with
differing over who might large Jewish populations
have been responsible for a and have stationed radio
fire which caused extensive cars near most local syna-
damage to a Jewish-owned gogues and communal cen-
cafe in a Paris suburb Dec. ters.
25 and the motives behind
the arson.
One group, the Union of
Suburban Jewish Com-
munities, is claiming that
the arson was the work of
anti-Semitic elements. But
another organization,
Jewish Revival, is caution-
ing against drawing conclu-
sions before police end their
investigation.
Police investigators said
the fire was started by crim-
inal elements but refused to
ascribe a possible motive.
The cafe owner, Joseph At-
tia, is the vice president of
the Pavillon-Sous-Bois
Jewish community. The
area is rife with criminal
elements and police say that
racketeers are known to be
active in most Paris sub-
urbs.
The fire broke out
"The Good
when the cafe was closed
Service Dealer"
and the Attia family,
which resides in the same
building, was not at
home. Police inves-
tigators said they found
empty gasoline cans on
the site and nearby a
daubing of a swastika
and an anti-Semitic slo-
gan.
Police, acting on the or-
ders of Interior Minister
Gaston Deferre, have pre-
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