September 2, 1955

Page 1

OMAHA, NKHKA8KA, FKIIMV, SKITKSHIKB 2, 1855.

V.ol XXXIII—No. 47.

Veret Reports . . .

Dulles' Peace

New York (JTA)---TIic Administration-backed proposals put forward by Secretary of State John Foster Dulles in a major policy address before the Council on Foreign Relations hero last Friday, continued to dominate the inlernatiomil news picture here, Heaetions to the proposal from near Eastern capitals and from I-omkm, as well ns information on the circumstances of the release of the program at this time provided the background for speculation ns to the foto of Mr. Dulles' plan for peace in the near Kast. •The aadress, the contents of which were kept secret prior to 1U delivery, proposed that the United States would "join in formal treaty engagements" to guarantec the borders of Israel and tho Arab states, Riven a solution to related "\ rublcms. Mr. Dulles noted that Buch a guarantee required that the borders he formally fixed nnd that the current frontiers were the product of the armistice agreements of 1!M9, and hence not necessarily designed1 ns permanent borders. He also took up the question of compensation to the Arab refugee*, and noting that Israel was probably not In a position to mako «iich compensation, he suggested that an International loan might be made to tho Jewish State. In such a lonn, he added, President Elsenhower w o u l d recommend "substantial participation by the United Slates." While he alluded to the repatriation of the refugees "whenever feasible," it was also clear that he envisaged resettlement as the most illsely solution to that problem. The Secretary of State also alluded to the status of Jerusalem, •aylng that "it should also he posBiblc to reach agreement on the status of Jerusalem. The United States would give its support to n United Nntlons review of thin problem." Througl.Out the address It was made clear Hint the United • State* expected to be supported by . other interested nations nnd by the United Nations in the various envisaged solutions to current problems.' -An article by Premier-designate David Ben Gurlon in Davar, organ of the Hlstadrut, Israel Federation of Labor, on his negotiations for the formation of a broad coalition cabinet, gave a strong hint on probable Israel reaction to nt least one point implicit In (Continued on Page 2.)

Radio and TV '

Howard Kaslow and Marvin Freedman will report on their experiences at the AZA. Convention and leadership Train• ing Institute held at Camp B'nal B'rith, Starlight, Pa., over Jean Sulliviin'n program, "A Woman's View" o v e r WOW-TV Monday, Sept. 5 at 11 a. m.

fuDilsnto everf *ttaay, 1U1 ft, zottt, Oioaiia. Nebraaita. Ffaon* J A ISOfl

Concerned Situation Government, ci.clos VTI IsTaei are concerned that Arab attacks on Jewish communities In Morocco Nmvs releases alx>ut- events will turn the planned Immigration to take pjace durinj; the week into a panicky rush, ^aul Vcret; sturlim; .Sunday, Sept, 11 must Executive Director of the Federabe In our hanil.-j by 5 p. m., tion for Jewish Service, told tho Tuesday, Sept. C. This Is duo members ot the Federation executo the publication of our Itosh tive committee at a luncheon llashanoli edition on Friday, meeting Wednesday afternoon. Sept. 36. Accordingly we' will Mr. Verct returned recently not carry any news of" events from a tour of Israel and Breap* happening during that week in where as chairman of a United the special edition. Jewish Appeal Survey Mission he saw first hand the work the UJA agencies were doing to «U«vi*te the suffering of Jews overseas, Mr. Verct w h i l e In Israel lunched with Moshe Sharett, the former ptlmo minister vfho mr» heads the caretaker government, and David Ben Gurlon who has been instructed by Israel PresiNIXON VISIT dent, Itzhak Ben-Zvi \c form a Washington (JTA)—Vice Pres-! new government. ldent Richard Nixon's forthcoming Swinging over to a discussion of visit to Israel nnd the Arab states Israel's neighbors, Mr, Verct will have no particular policy pur%nlfl, "Egypt now is the only borpose other than the development dering state which still is actively belligerent, This stems f r o m • of friendship and good-will beEgypt's desire to gain a c c e s * tween the U.S. and the Middle to J o r d a n so that she Can I'astern countries, according to bo closer to the arab states sho diplomatic Bources here. hones to become the leader of, Mr. The official White House anVeret" stressed. Egypt is also havnouncement of the Vice Presiing difficulties with Sudan and dent's trip raised the question ISUAIC178 YOUTH—To aHstm? a bright future for Israel's youth Israel Is.bcinj used as nn excuse whether Air. Nixon would seek to economic freedom nntst b<r won and democracy «t re n (ft honed. to divert Egyptian public opinion improve relations between Israel from that area. and the Arab states. Diplomatic Israel's citizen army, Mr. Veret sources said, however, that the obexplained, Is not only charged ject of the tour Is the promotion with the respoiisibJity of guardof good-will and friendship l>cing the new nation but I* ulsa tween the United States nnd the playing a major role in the reMiddle Kaslern region. The trip construction of the state. The new Is scheduled for late this yeur, settlements that are springing up probably November. Jerusalem (JTA)—Dr. Nahum and organize the. communities. He are helped RIOIH; liy tl\e wa;? CV> Goldmann, chairman of the Jew- warned that "there has been no gineers and nurses who help the HOUSTON CKNTKFt ish Agency executive committee, period in history when the danger newcomers settle in their new Houston, Tex. (JTA)—A pro- proposed last week-end that the of assimilation was so great." lie homes. posal that the Houston Jewish Zionist movement reach agreement asserted that American Jewry had The Maalraxa UtantAcift campsV are quickly disappearing from the Community Center !>e opened on with the non-Zionists for partici- deep assimilatlonlst tendencies. Saturday afternoons has failed to pation by the latter in responsibil- Tiic second task, he said, was Israeli landscape, Mr, Veret resecure n two-thirds majority of ities for activities like immigration with the Jewish youth, and the lated, and tho barracks and tents the members of the Center and nnd absorption of refugees In Is- task ot Zionism was to secure the arc being Tcplticcfl by permanent settlements. This was accomthe institution, consequently will rael. survival of the people. It was Im- plished with UJA funds, he " remain closed on tho Sabbath. possible, he said, to limit the task stressed, and their resettlement Dr. Goldmann's proposal came The Center's board had originalZionism to individual Immigra- now Is accomplished within weeks ly voted to open the Institution on In the course of a long speech in of tion, as docs David Ben Gurlon. from the time when the ImmiSaturday afternoons for a youth which he warned that the Zionist This would make Zionism an "or- grants arrive In Israel. • program. When strong protests movement must shake off tradiwore made on the grounds that tions and adjust itself to the new der of chalutzlm rather than a Prospective settlers are proe- " great political movement" conditions created by the estabthis would violate the Sabbath, essed In special camps such as the the board left the final decision to lishment ot the State of Israel. He In discussing the role ot the non- one Mr. Verot visited in southern a referendum of members of the set out a four-point program re- Zionists, the Jewish Agency leader France and therefore make It poscenter with the proviso that a quiring Intensified Zionist activity. .laid that formerly the non-Zionists sible for them to be settled in new two-thirds majority of those vot- The first point on which the had no responsibility tor the ex- agricultural settlements when they ing would have to declare them- Zionist movement must concen- penditure of funds raised in the arrive. selves In favor of tho Saturday trate, he said, Is to extend Zion- campaigns but that, In practice, Water Is a serious problem in (Continued on Page 2.) programs. ism In Jewish life, gain leadership Israel, Mr. Veret exclaimed, foe

Attention

Global Report

Gotdmonn Sketches 4 Pt. Zionist Program

Center Pre-School to Open Sept. 7

1

The American Jewish Hour presented by the Jewish War Veterans'Is heard every Sunday afternoon over K1S0N from C •to G:30 o'clock. The program consists of current news and salute to a leading Jewish personality. "Words We Wve Hy" the new summer series of the Eternal 'Light program Is broadcast every Sunday "from 11:30 a. m. to 12 noon over KFAB. The series features a cycle of dialogues between Mark Van Dorcn, poet and critic, nnd Maurice Samuels, author and lecturer. The series will, extend until Scptemlwr 4.

Youngster** ,>arfal<« mlrimornlng snack. Children listen raptly to holiday story. Jewish holidays become a living, develop the individual Interests bo assistant pre-sehool director wonderful experience for tho c''ll- and talents of each child, Mrs. tills year. Iren who attend the Jewish Com- KinK added. Cab service will again bo promunity Center I're-school, Mrs. • Field trips to the zoo, a farm, vided this year for the convenience Winl King, director ot pre-scbool weather tower fire station and cx- of the youngsters. activities, announced. curiilohs In the autumn to parks The Center pre-school will hold Religious stories, games a n d and picnic areas to explore our Its first session'W'ednesday, Sept. crafts help round out the program community are included in the 7. Your prc-school youngster from for the children. The youngsters prc-school program, Mrs. King ex- the age of threo to live may be enrolled by contacting the Center arc given the opportunity and plained, guidance that encourages them to Mrs. Sol (Dorothy) Yaffee will Activities office.

it Is considered a precious commodity there, Tho Yarkon-Negev pipeline which Mr. Verct saw opened is making It ^oselhte to? • the newly arrived Immigrants from the meUahs of North Africa to.be. settled in the newly Irrigated area and they are now r&tetag tvopa \» this once parched land, Jack W. Marer, federation president, presided at tho meeting. Among the guesAa uYYcnAVng vnas Judge Nathaniel Kaplan, of the Court of Domestic Relations in New York City. AKAH FKEHSURB United Nations, N. Y. (JTA)— Under pressure of the Arab bloc in the VJorin Health Organization Israel has once again been "read. out" of its geographical position ns an Eastern Mcdlterraneon coiultry. W. H. O. announced that a subcommittee of Its Regional Cornmlttee for the Eastern Mediterranean will hold a meeting » t Beirut, Lebanon, from Sept. 27 t* Sept. 30. "Shortly nftcnvard" M f other subcommittee for the same region will be held at Mogadiscio Somallland, to which, presumably. Israel will be Invited.


Turn static files into dynamic content formats.

Create a flipbook
Issuu converts static files into: digital portfolios, online yearbooks, online catalogs, digital photo albums and more. Sign up and create your flipbook.