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Tho May 16 Sunday edition of the New York Times will Registration for Camp Jny-C-C contain a sixteen page supplela proceeding rapidly, and from all ment on Israel. Marking the indications capacity will be reached Sixth Anniversary of the JewWithin the next two or three ish Homeland, it will include weeks, Alfred Soj;Jiir, Chairman of articles by Israel nnd Amerithe Camp Jay-C-C committee nncan lenders nnd pictures of life nounccd. in the new state. "Wo have space only for some 100 children nt camp, and parents are urged to send in their camp application without further delay," Mr. Soplilr said. "We will operate on a first come—first served basis, and accept application'; In order Of their receipt." The congregation of Beth El SyCamp will open August 2 mid nagogue will honor Uev. Alexwill continue until August 30. ander Katz nt a dinner, 6 p. m., Campers may register for two Sunday, May 23, in the social hall Weeks, or for four weeks, of tho synagogue, on the tenth "The rates this year nre nt tracanniversary of his service to the Mrs. Myer 8. Krlplcn tive, and will make it possible for Congregation. campers to spend a full month nt Harry DuBoff nnd Mrs. AlexCamp. Fees are as follows: $75 for ander D. Frank are In charge of the first two-weelt period, from arrangements for the program and August 2 to August 1G; SC5 for the dinner. •ocond full week period, from August 3G to August 30. Fees for the The Annual Meeting of the Conentire month ure $120," Mr. Sophlr Tryouts for the Jewish Federa- gregation will take place precedconcluded. tion Centennial Pageant "Hoot and ng the program, with Nathan L. Blossom —"h Century Story" will Ire Nogg, president, presiding. Eight Directors will be elected to held Monday, May 17, at 8:30 p. m. new tiie executive board. In the Jewish Community Center. The program will Include n draThe pageant with a cast of M0 matic skit, under the direction of will bo presented June 13 nt the Mrs, Phlncas Wintroub, and speJerusalem (JTT> — I s r a e l ' i ; Omaha Centennial Theme Center Prime Minister Moshe Slmrett Stnijc, publicly rejected the "jielvlcc" nlvcn to Israel by Assistant Secretary Kendrick Wilson, director of the of State Henry A. Byroade not to Omaha Community Playhouse, will consider the Jewish .State n center direct and Mrs. Leon II. Marx is of world Jewry and to limit Immi- casting director. Tryouts will be gration to Israel as a reassurance held for casting of seventeen womto the Arabs. Speaklnt; before Parliament, the en, seven children nnd fifty men. Israel Premier chared that Ey"Hoot nnd Blossom—a Century ronde's recent speeches cun I* Story," was written by Mrs. Myer taken n% indication that the Unit- S. Krlpke for the Federation for ed States is ntterrtptlnj; to compete Jewish Service's presentation in With the Soviet Union "In showing the Centennlnl celebration. Mrs. greater leniency towards the Arab Krlpke is author of tho popular •tales wliile turning n stern face children's book, "Let's Talk About toward Israel." God." The line ndopfed by the .Soviet Mrs. Samuel Wolf is general representative ot the United Na- chairman and Mrs. Harry Trustln tions Security Council to veto any is project chairmnn. Mrs. Herproposal detrimental to the Arabs man Auerbach Is in charge of reand endorse at every stage the at- search. titude taken by the Arab side raises serious problem;; nnd may Those interested In participating lead to far-reaching results, Mr. may report for casting nt 8:30 p. Itev. Alexander Katz Shared warned. This Soviet stand, m. Monday, May 17, at the Jewish clnl songs composed for tho occahe said, threatens either to para- Community Center. sion. Harry DuBoff will be toastlyze the Security Council an a formaster. um where problems concerning the Middle Knst nnd Jsrnel-Arab relaMrs. Aaron Rips, Mrs. Samuel, tion* can bo considered and decidII. Stern, Mrs. Irving Herzog, Mrs, ed, or to turn the Council Into n Harry Hnykln nnd their Circles one-sided Instrument capable only 6 and No. 11 will be in charge Chicago (JTA)~A detailed pro- No. Ot action against Israel. the preparation of the dinner. gram for the sale of $7,500,000 of will supervise worth of Israel Development lionds Mrs. II. A. Veneer Ted Snnford and by the D'nai B'rith wan adopted decorations. Ducky Greenherg will supervise here at a two-day bond planning table service. conference of mnro than 100 B'nal B'rith leaders. The parley adopted Unused dinner tickets from the as the organization's slogan for Sisterhood Highlights Book may • Washington (JTA)~.Speaker of selling Israel bonds: "Kvery B'nal he used for one dinner reservation. the House Joseph W. Martin, Jr., B'rith member an Israel Bond issued n statement this week dif- owner," and recommended that evfering with the views of the Amer- ery district be responsible for the ican Council for Judaism. He said sale of a share of the national goal Sunday Radio, TV that n greeting he sent the Coun- n proportion to its numerical The Kternal Light program cil's recent Philadelphia conven- strength, under the auspices of the Jewtion "in no vvny implies any chance ish Theological Seminary will of attitude on my part toward the Philip Klutznlck, president of State of Israel." the organization, told the leaders present "One Tree in the De•Rep. Martin said his record fa- that "American Jewry will have sert" over WOW-Rndio from voring "tho Jewish National State no pence of mind until the prob- 11:30 n. in. to 12 noon. It Is a la clear and should be convincing." lem of Israel Is properly resolved." dramatization of the legendary He recalled that he has been a The most effective method of aid- story of Abraham who was member of Congress for 30 years ing Israel, lie added. Is to strcngth- thrown Into n furnace and was 'if en it economically through the sale miraculously saved. and for nil this period ha3 been "S vigorous supporter of the Jewish of bond;!. National Homeland." The comA dramatic reading by Sylvia munication Bent tho Council for Berger will be telivlsed over Judaism, ho explained, was n form Israel Frontier WOW-TV from 11:30 a. m. Ejecting intended only n.i n cour- Of Democracy' to 12 noon. Tills "Frontiers tesy to n group asnemblcd for a of Faith" program under the convention. Chicago (WNS)—Governor John auspices of the Jewish Theo' "I have consistently supported S. Fine of Pennsylvania, nddress- logical Seminary is based on Ing the Inaugural meeting of the the "Sayings of the Fathers" measures for the advancement of Israel as a cause In which I con- 1054 Combined Jewish Appeal, de- and nn episode commemoratscientiously believe," Bald Rep. clared that "Israel is a present- ing tho anniversary of the Martin. Ho added that on a re- day frontier of our form of demo- Warsaw Ghetto Revolt cent visit to Israel ho was "hoppy cracy" in the Middle East nnd that to observe the excellent progress it merits the strongest support "Message of Israel" will be of this new nation and to obtain from tho American people. broadcast over KOIL from 10 first hand knowlcdflo of the fact "In Israel," the Governor finld, to 10:30 a. m. Rabbi Edgar that my faith In Israel as a free "thero Is a strong bridgehead of a and Independent, land has. been pattern of life convarablo with the Siskin, of Congregation Enianucl In Chicago, 111., will speak. •mply justified." American venture." ; ,
Beth El to Honor Rev. Alex ICcstz
Centennial Tryout Monday af Center
Sharett Rejects Byroade's Views
B'nai B'rith vo Sell Bonds for Israel
Speaker Martin States Views
Morris E. Jacob*
Jacobs Feted At Highland Morris E. Jacobs, who arose from a paper boy to president of a leadIng advertising agency, was honored at a ceremony last Saturday in the Highland West Club. Friends and associates were on hand to relive memories and past achievements. General Curtis LeMay, commanding general of the Strategic Air Command, told of Mr. Jacobs efforts during the war years of World War II. Bob Considlne, news service commentator, sent a recording chiding Mr. Jacobs for leaving the ranks of the working press for the "cushy" field Of advertising. Former city editors sent greetings reminding him of his days as a reporter in Omaha and Des Molnes. Longtime advertising associates paid tribute to Mr. Jacobs, and his secretary'related how she first came to work for him In pigtails. Others told of how Mr. Jacobs responded In tlmo of need. His teacher Ida Blackmore turned back tho pages of time to his school days. Frank Fogarty, on behalf of the Chamber of Commerce, presented a resolution praising Mr. Jacobs'.* efforts in civic activities. The Boys Town Choir offered choral selections and Mr. Jacobs work for the group was recounted.
New Incidents on Israel's Frontier Tel Aviv (WNS)—Three members of the Israel armed forces nnd two policemen were killed by Arab raiders in two separate Infiltration incidents, it was reported hero by a military spokesman. Tho two policemen were slain in the Wadi Fuklen area when superior Jordanian forces-opened fire on an Israel police detachment which was forced to leave two of its wounded men as it retreated under heavy firing. Returning to the scene with new reinforcements, the detachment found the two men sluln after being dragged, across the border. Tho other three were killed In sporadic clashes. O n e Israeli watchman was killed near Castol, and another near Mcggido when ho came upon Jordanian Infiltrees Illegally harvesting crops 300 yards within Israeli fields.
A total of $13,879 from some 553 subscribers has been reported to date by the General Men'* DIvision, Harry Sidman, division chairman, announced. This amount represents an increase of 9 percent over last year, in the same cards. Largest Part 'I cannot overemphasize the importance of our division In the Philanthropies drive," Mr. Sidman said. "Through our division the largest part of the community is given the opportunity to participate in the most Important campaign of the whole Jewish community. Community Effort "The J e w i s h Philanthropies drive is everybody's business. It Is a Joint community effort, and every member of tho community has a responsibility toward it." Mr. Sidman stated that there are some 500 cards still outstanding in the division, and that plans are being mapped for a one-day clean-up campaign. He praised hli division workers for their efforts in cleaning up the outstanding cards.
Jordan Will Not Change Policy London (JTA)—"Jordan's policy with regard to the Jews will never change. We shall never enter Into negotiations leading to peace with them," Abdul Huda Pasha, nevr Jordan Premier, told the Times of London In an interview published here today. The Premier, who was brought to power following the resignation of the ol-Mulki government over a British note advising Jordan to confer with Israel over the armistice agreement, said that his government would not give any consideration "to pressure from an/ foreign power." He said that Jordan would act In accordance with the views of the Arab states in relation to Israel.
State Dept. Backs Byroade Speech Washington (WNS)—Assistant Secretary of State Henry A. Byroadc, whose recent pronouncements on Arnb-Israel relations and Israel's Immigration policy has sharply been criticized in Israel and by the overwhelming majority of Jewish leadership in the United States, was defended by the Department of State in an unusual statement issued following a conversation between Israeli Ambassador Abba Eban and Mr. Byroade in which the Israeli diplomat was reported to have protested in the name of his government against the Assistant Secretary's recent nddress before the American Council for Judaism In Philadelphia. Intimation that the Israeli position would be rejected came earlier in the week through informed sources who disclosed not only that the State Department, would give full support to By-^ roade's views but that his remarks represented administration policy. Referring to Mr. Eban's objections, the State Department communique Bald that Byroade "'explained to the ambassador that he had felt impelled to speak frankly on what seemed to be some of the underlying- causes of the ArabIsrael dlspu(e because it, seemed to be increasingly affecting the security of the Middle East—and, hence, that of the United States."