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Workers Div. to Some uOO women v.oikers of the 1956 Jewish Philanthropies Campaign will meet Monday, April U, at 1 p, m., at four different homes at ii workers' dessert luncheon, which will mark the opeiihii; of the women's division drive, Mrs, Kdivin
Secret Arab Plan Against Israel Told New York (WNS) Insistence of a secret Arab blueprint delailtng planned moves against Israel Is revealed In the current Issue of "Vision," S p a n i s h-languagc weekly with n wide circulation in Latin America. The author of the article writes that while he did not see the document, fully trustworthy sources which vouch for Its authenticity have c'ven him n verbal account of the gist of Us contents. / - The plan Is based on the premise that Israel Is "an alien body in the Arab bloodstream which has to be removed nt any price so that the Arab peoples can live." According to the authors of the document, Arab statesmen may have to (jive assurances of peaceful intentions in order to Cain timo hut, in reality, there enn tie no compromise .solution for a modus Vivendi with Israel. D-I)ay in Palestine is to start with it series of massive bombardments. The Egyptian bombers will 1» under Held order.*! not to touch lit the port district of Haifa, especially at the Hrlthh oil refineries 1 In the northern sector of the haj . Only a number of strategic points on the hills of Mount Cannel are to be destroyed. ^ • The blueprint contemplates no aerial nttneks on Jerusalem. The battle for the city is to !«• fought exelujilvely on the ground by troop* of Jordan's Arab Loiiion. The mnin emphasis of the staff is •peed, aimed at ending the war before any of the bin powers ban made up Its mind to Intervene. The Aral) aim Is to put the world before an accomplished fact, on ..'.the theory that possession Is nine points of the law. The plan envisae.es distributing Jewish homos among Palestine Arab refugees while the Israeli population is to be put Into ramps.
ites UJA *p K. Hp/dkey, eh-iirm.in of the women's divhitui, announced, "In view of tin- in^>ortancc of l!C'i Philanthropies and United Jewish Appeal Campaign," Mrs. lirudkey said, "our Steering Com• nic tft- fell thai smaller group iiu'<-tinj;s will prove more effective and b'MH-'f icial for the. drive. Therefore, instead of having QIIC overalt worker*' meeting, we will meet in four units un (he same day and al the same time. The-meetings will be held In the homos of the following: Mrs. Harold Cherniack, Mrs. Herman Goldstein, -Mrs. Lazar Kaplnn and Mrs. Allen Z-ilkin. Workers have been advised as to where their respective croups will meet. Addressing these groups will be David Blacker, Dr. Abe Greenbcrg, .lack W. Marcr and Joe M. Rice, who will brinij to their respective groups the significance of the 1HI3G campaign. "Our cutntnittee believes that Ihc-sp comnmnlty leaders with their wide campaign experience will help us to understand the objectives of (he critical campaign which we face in Omaha," Mrs. flrodkey said. Mrs, Hrodkey, General Chairman ot the Women's Division, and her co-chairmen, Mesdames Max Canar. K. Leo Nog;; and Harry Sidman have appealed to all volunteer* to attend these important meeting-) without fall. "Women of Israel are now preparing for threatened attack:; to IK able to carry its brunts. We arc asked only to attend a meeting and plan ways and means of saving these women and their children. All workers are'asked to give the two hours for these meetings which will be held next Monday. It's a MUST on the. part of every worker to be present and heip start tlw> emergency campaiRn of the'Jewish Philanthropies and the United Jewish Appeal," they emphasized ntlttONKIl KXCIIANHK Tel Aviv <WNS>—In a warlike netting, Israel and Syria this week exchanged pirsoners. Across the Daughters of Jacob Bridge above tho Jordan Itiver, forty-one Syrians and five Israelis were exchanged in a transfer negotiated by Ihe United Nations Truce Su[MTvision Organization and the International Red Cross.
Sale of Banned Washington (JTA) -High official sources here Monday revealed that President Eisenhower has personally decided against approval of the Israel arms list nt this lime and ordered Secretary of State John Foster Dulles to suspend action on the matter until United Nations peace moves are attempted. However, Jufo In the evening, White House spokesman James Hagcrty Bald that tho Israel request for arms was still "under study and consideration." Thin was taken by some to mean the President's stand on thp Israel urms request had changed, and thnt he was ngaln considering action on Israel's arms application. The earlier report said thnt ProsWen t Elsenhower's d e c i s i o n against Kellinrr arms to Israel wns taken nt n White House meeting last Wednesday and that Secretary Dulles recommended to the President against nppi*oval of Israel's request. The Washington high officials who revealed Mr. Eisenhower's decision of Inst Wednesday, said
that the Israel arms question emerged at While S u l p h u r Springs, W. V. They said that nt White Sulphur Springs Mr. Eisenhower was urged by Canada to approve Israel's arms list. They also Indicated that Mr. Elsenhower, although he banned the sale of arms for the present, had not ruled o ut on Wednesday the possibility of a future decision to revive consideration nnd sell Israel tho arms it had ordered. There was a good deal of confusion in Washington over tho fact that the While House found it necessary to becloud Mr. Elsenhower's decision by announcing in the evening that Israel's application is "under study.1' It was believed that the confusion resulted from the fact that leaders of the Itepubllcan Party objected to the fact State Department officials made public Mr. Eisenhower's decision. It was .said thai they insisted that the refusal to grant amis to Israel should 1)0 kept secret nnd that the. general llnR of public comment should be that the m.'itter was still being ntudled.
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s Jack W. Marer, Chairman of the Central States Regional Conference of the United Jewish Appeal, today urged community leaders to attend the conference this Sunday at which plans will be mapped \tt accelerate the fourstate support for the 1D5C nationwide UJA drive. Mr. Mnrer termer* this year's campaign as "tho most critical drive since 1918, when Israel's people won their freedom." Tho conference will also mark the forthcoming Eighth Anniversary of the re-born State of Israel on April 16. Henry I*vy "As they near their 8th Independence Day," Mr. Marer declared, "th democratic people of Arabs Threaten West Israel face a grave threat of ag- With Red Intervention gression by Arab dictatorships that have been strengthened by Washington (WNS I — Should massive shipments of Communist the. Western Powers carry out armaments, Israel's people arc any plan for military intervention struggling to cope with their de- in the affairs of the Arab counfense emergency. They cannot tries, Kgypt, Syria and Saudi continue to care properly for tho Arabia will open their territories influx of Jewish refugees from to Soviet Alined forces, it was explosive North Africa. The American-Jewish community, through reported recently in a radio UJA. must take over the financing broadcast from Beirut, Lebanon. The repor' said that n decision of tho humanitarian program of rescue and resettlement in Israel to this effect was taken by these of Jewish refugees from lands of countries at their recent Cairo conference nnd that this decision dnn?;er and despair." Conference panel discussions has been communicated to the will start nt 10 a. m. In the Ulnck- Western powers. This induced stone Hotel, followed by a lunch-4«4-Pros!dent Eisenhower to bring the eon nnd afternoon sessions starJ question of the dispute between ing nt 12:.10 p. m. A special ex- between the Arab states and Ishibit will be on display to mark rael before the Security Council, tho 8th Anniversary of Israel's In- the broadcast claimed. dejiendencc.
Extension of Service For Home Approved The present facilities of the Dr. Philip Slier Jewish Home for the Aged are not adequate to provide the kind of nur.sing and convalescent care that tin; residents are in need of, J. Harry Kulakofsky reported to the Federation for Jewish Service Executive Committee at a special meeting Sunday morning In the Jewish Community Center. Mr. Kulakofsky is chairman of the Home for-Aged Survey Committee which was appointed by Federation President Jack W. Mnrer to look into tho matter. Mr. Kulakofsky said: "The committee finds a present need for tho continuation of the extension of the Home's services to chronically III aged nnd feels Hint the Federation should provide this type of care for them. The Home with Its present facilities Is physically Inadoiniate to continue this program." This resolution was unanimously adopted by tin: Federation executive committee. The survey committee was directed to study tho moans for Implementing the new program ot extending care to the chronically ill residents. Arthur Colin, chairman ot tho Homo committee, pointed out that tho character of the Home has changed to that of a convalescent type home duo to the fact that today many of tho residents have ailments which require additional care. The Home, lie added, has outgrown its original medical facilities. •-.••••• Dr. Abe GreenliorR, Federation vice-president. stated that tho
hospital .section of the Home is filled with well residents and more room is needed to take care of those who become ill and require special attention. The number of residents living at the Home ha:! for several years e x c e e d e d the accommodations originally planned for, It was emphnslzcd by Mr. Kulakofsky. The survey committee recommended the building of an eightroom wing on to the Home, which would provide for medicul and nursing facilities needed for the propcr^care of the residents. The committee was asked to make a study of the cost of the additional facilities nnd report back to the executive committee. Members attending the executive committee meeting w e r e : Paul Iilotcky, Arthur A. Colin, David Feder, Dr. Abe C. Fcllman. Hymnn Ferer, Leo Fox, Arthur Goldstein, Dan Gordman, Dr. Abe Crccnborg, William Grodlnsky, Gerald Gross, Paul Grossman. Robert H. Kooper, Mr. and Mrs. J. Hnrry Kulnkofsky, Dr. Morris Margolin, Calvin M. Newman, Ernest A, Nogg, Mayor John Rosenblatt, Harry Sldman, Sam S. Steinberg. Hnrry Trustin and Mrs. Sam N, Wolf, DOItDKK DEITCN.SK Tel Aviv (JTA)—A resolution calling1 upon the Israel Government to give more attention to the problem of defending the border settlements was adopted hero at a conference of Hashomer Hat/air collective .settlements.
Jewish community leaders from Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas and Soutli I Dakota will attend the Central States Regional Conference. of tho United Jewish Appeal a t tho 131,'tckstonc Hotel in Omaha this Sunday, it was nnnounced by Jack W. Marer, President of tho Omaha Federation for Jewish Service, who is serving as Chairman of the UJA Conference. Henry Levy, head of the relief: ;; and welfare of the Joint Distribution Committee In Tunisia, will be guest speaker. Mr. Levy will ' give a first-hand report on Israel's .., problem of caring for a mass inflow of Jewish refugees from violence-gripped North Africa. c«pecially from Morocco and Tunisia. ' Mr. Levy has a background of nearly two decades in the field of social welfare. During World Wai" II, he served with the American Red Cross as Home Service Director for the U.S. Air Force i n < England. After thCvAHied victory, he accepted n post with t h e ' American Joint Distribution Committee nnd achieved a notable record in helping to liberate and succor tho concentration canijt survivors and, later, the thousands of war victims who filled tho Displaced Persons camps. : At present, Mr. Levy heads the , JDC aid program for distressed and dependent Jews in Tunisia.' , Tho delegates to the UJA Central States Regional Conference on Sunday will map plans to accelerate the four-state support for the 105G nationwide UJA / drive, the most, critical since 1918. Serving as Conference CoChalrmen with Mr. Marer, are Harry Dniker of Marshalltown, la.; Leo Hill of Lincoln, Neb.? Louis R. Hurwilz of Sioux Falls, S.--D.; Meyer Tkntch of Tppeka. Kan.; Frank Margolin of Sioux City, la.; Louis Nussbaum nnd Moso Waldlnger of Des Molnes, In., and, Abe Katelman of Council Bluffs, la. ;.•• ;;••-/ The Omaha Sponsoring Committee includes Mayor John Ros-enblatt, lOIifi General Chairman . of the Philanthropies and UJA drive; Isadora Chapman, Initial Gifts Chairman; Mrs; Edwin E. Brodkey, Women's Division Cam-' paign Chairman; Mrs, Mike Free- . man, member of the National Board of the UJA Women's Division, nnd Mrs. Edward E. Brodv key, President of tho Federation •." of Jewish Women's Clubs; Others are-: Milton R. Abrahams, David K. Beber. Paul Blotcky. Rabbi Sidney N. Urooks, Harry B. Cohen, Arthur A. Cohn, I/Co Elsenstntt, David Fcder. Rabbi Nathnn Feldmnn, Dr. Abe C. Fellman, Hyman Ferer. Leo Fox, '-, Arthur H. Goldstein, Dan Gordman, Dr, Abe Groenborg, William Grodlnsky, Rabbi Benjamin Groner, Gerald Gross. Elmer S. Gross, Paul Grossman, Morris E. Jacobs, Ben K. Kaslow, Louis Katz, Robert If. Kooper, Rnlibi Mover S. Krlpkc nnd Mr. and Mrs. J. H a i ry Kulakofsky. . Others are: Milton S. Livingston, Dr. Morris Mareolin. Cnlvht M. Newman, Jules M. Newman* Ernest A, Nogir, Nathnn L. N o w ^ F. Ralph Nogg, .Toe M. Rice, Morton A. nichards. Dr. Philip Shcr, Harry SMmnn, Sam S. Steinberg. Vinrvin Treller. H a m ' Trn»"-i, . Paul Verot nnd Mrs. Samuel N, . Wolf. /