December 18, 1970

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Dayan Returns to Israel: Peace Talk Hopes Dim _ Jerusalem (JTA) —Defense Minister Moshe Dayan said on his return from the United States that h e . did not think conditions now justify Israel's return to the Jarring peace talks. He said his visit, which included meetings with Presir dent Nixon, Deferise Secretary Laird and Secretary of State Rogers changed nothing basically insofar as Israel's terms for resuming peace discussions are concerned. Dayan said however that he was ';satisfied with the extent of understanding" in the Nixon administration of Israel's defense needs and its willingness to extend military assistance to Israel on easy financial terms.

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matters. Foreign Minister Abba Eban strongly opposed Dayan's Washington trip when it was first announced. The feeling here is that he fetf-Washington with the understanding that the next step in the movement to bring Israel back to the peace ig Council Bluffs, talks was up to President Nixes, Lincoln, Omaha on. Dayan denied here, as he did AHA, NEB., FKIOAY, DEO. 18, 1970 in various interviews in the U.S., that he ever proposed a mutual disengagement of Israeli and Egyptian forces in the Suez Canal zone as the basis for a new cease-fire agreement. "I have no plari for a new arrangement." he told The Defense Minister indi- newsmen at the airport. But he cated that the major part of his observed that such matters are Omaha.— A capacity crowd talks in Washington was con- not to be discussed with the participated in the "Tribute to cerned with the question of Is- Americans but "with the side Israel" dinner, Sunday, Deraeli arms procurement from concerned," meaning Egypt. cember J3, at the Highland the U.S. on a regular basis. He Country Club. Author Harry did not say whether President Golden was the guest speaker Nixon agreed to, this but exat the dinner which was the pressed confidence that he climax of the current Israel would keep his word on the Bond Drive in Omaha. arms flow to Israel. Omaha—Mr. and Mrs. MorAs of Tuesday, December 15, Remarks by Dayan on a tele- ley Zipursky. and Mort Greenthe campaign had passed the vision interview in New York berg were among the 2.000 delindicated that he viewed Amer- egates from 250 communities $09D,000 mark. It is expected ican arms supplies as a "sub- throughout the country, who that Bond sales will exceed stitute" for rectification of attended the 1971 annual con- $700,000 before the drive ends j Egyptian truce.violations in the -Jerenee of the United Jewish on December 31. Daniel Katzman, g e n e r a l Suez Canal zone. But his appraisal of chances for Israel's Appeal held in. New York last chairman of the Greater Omaprompt return to the Jarring week. Mrs. Zipursky, a recent ha Israel Bond Committee said talks seemed to observers to appointee to the N a t i o n a l on behalf of himself and all be less encouraging now than Women's Division Board of tiiose who assisted on the variit was before he went to Wash- UJA, attended the annual ous c a m p a i g n committees, meeting of the board. • "We are most grateful for the ington! A highlight of the confer- support of the Omaha Jewish Dayan was unusually reticent Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Katzman, chairmen of the Omaha Israel when ho met reporters at Lyd- ence was the banquet address community and the many fi- Bond Drive, are pictured with Harry Golden at the Bond Bannancial institutions of the city by Israel's Defense Minister, da Airport and appeared to be quet last Sunday. ' playing down the importance Moshe Dayan. General Dayan in this year's Bond Drive. Evof his visit to Washington. He prai'sed President Nixon for cry person who has subscribed of Falls City, Neb., Security told the Israel Radio, corres- having "kept every word" to to Bonds should enjoy the sat- National Bank of Omaha, VOUTH PILGRIMAGE pondent that he would report Israel since taking office and isfying feeling of having done Southwest Bank of~ Omaha, Omaha — December 20, "only impressions" to Premier declared that Israel wants to his part in ensuring the future United States National Bank 1970 is the: deadline for apreturn to the Jarring talks but Meir. "Any clarifications she economic growth of the State and West Omaha National 1 plications for the Youth Pilwanted to make 6hc made "without prior condition^ .'" of Israel." Bank. grimage in Israel for the through channels other than He refuted the view that it Bank Participation summer of 1971. me," he said, adding. "I was Israel returns the territories Some 16 financial institutions Applications are available not asked to perform any mis- occupied in the Six-Day War participated in the 1970 OmaJews in Government1 sion in Washington nor did I there wilt be peace and em- at the Jewish Community ha campaign with total purCenter, Beth El Synagogue, do so." Washington (ZINS) — The phasized that while the Se- Beth Israel Synagogue and chases of $ 170,000 in, I s r a e 1 92nd Congress which concurity Council Resolution 242 Dayan went to the U.S. with Bonds. Many executive repreTemple Israel. venes in January 1971 will Mrs. Meir's personal authority is'the framework for negotia-, sentatives from these instituHigh School students in include 14 Jews, 5 fewer to discuss defense matters. Ob- tions "it is not a bible for us." tions were present at the dinthe 10th through 12th grades than before. servers here said today that he Dayan emphasized that Isare eligible to apply. Fur- ner Sunday. The institutions Of the 100 Senators only inrael's security and its future seems to have stopped short of which purchased bonds during ther information is available cumbents Jacob J a v i t s a the limits of his authority., He as the homeland of the Jewish the current campaign include: from S t a n l e y Slosburg, Republican, and Abraham was apparently under tight people rests, in the last analAmerican National Bank and' Ribicoff a Democrat are chairman of the Youth Pilreins by the government not to yses,, on its own tenacity and Trust Co, of Danville, Va., grimage Committee. Jewish. encroach on - foreign policy strength. Ames Plaza Bank, Center Of the 435 Congressmen 12. Bank, First National Bank of are Jews, 2 Republicans Bellevue, First National Bank and 10 Democrats. of Omaha, F i r s t Westside The 3 Jewish Governors Bank, Georgia Pacific Corpoare: Frank Licht of Rhode ration of Portland, Oregon, Island, Marion Mandel of Northwestern National Bank, Maryland, and Milton Shapp Omaha National Bank, Packof Pennsylvania, all Demo; ii' *» ers' National Bank, Ralston crats. Bank, Richardson County Bank

Bond Sales Near in Omaha

Otnahans Attend UJA Conference

JWV NATIONAL COMMANDER MEETS WITHJBRESIDENT

Greenspan Selected for UJA Study Mission

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WASHINGTON, D.C.—The National Commander of the Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A., Albert Schlossberg of Milton, Massachusetts, met late last month with President Nixon In a half-hour meeting that ranged in subject from the plight of Soviet Jenry to aid to Israel and the plight of American prisoners of war. Commander Schlossberg reported that the President expressed deep sympathy with the problems of Soviet Jewry as well as a firm willingness to discuss the matter with Soviet officials. Commander Schlossberg presented (he President with n plaque commemorating the organization's 75th year and Invited (he President to be the principal speaker at (ho . organization's Diamond Jubilee Banquet to be held in New York next montb. Tho Jewish WtunVctcrons b Ibe oldest aclir* war veterans organization in the United, States, - •' " • . . ' . .

Omaha—Bennett Greenspan has been named one of several youths selected by the national office of UJA to fly to Israel on December 20 for a 10-day visit with Israeli leaders. Upon their return, these young people will serve as leaders in the 1971 UJA cam-" paigns at their respective- universities. Greenspan, a student at the University of Texas at Austin, will serve as co-chairman of tho campaign on his campus which includes about 2,000 Jewish students. The son of Mr. and Mrs. . Maurice (Bud) Greenspan,'Ben, uqlt served as,.co-chairman of ,41ie Omaha .Youth ; Division' campaign last year. ' • ••''


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