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Violence Erupts /n Gaza 5f r/p •Jerusalem (JTA)--The relative relaxation ot the Egyptian-Israel tcnsljn in the Gaza arm was .suddenly broken Monday liy an unprovoked .Egyptian attack on tin Israeli patroi lending to serious border clashes The Israel Government' complained to the Mixed ArmUtlco Commission and requested ail Immediate moctinjj of the commission. The attack on the Israel patrol took place in tlic Mcfalslm area, in Israel territory. The Israelis repulsed the Kgyptians and captured one of their military posts Jn the Gaza strip which they held lor several hours. They evacuated tho post when United Nations ob•ervcra arrived on the scene. It was learned that the patrol was on open land when attacked and was forced, In the circumstances Which, developed from the attnclt, to sweep in and take the Kgyptlan post. There were no casualties reporjed on the Israel side. Later, an Israel military spokesman announced that Egyptian posts along the Gaza strip shelled the settlement of Naclml Oz Monday afternoon. The Egyptians, uslitff 80 and 120 mm mortars, scored a number of hits In settlement areas and a number of houses suctttlncd damage No casualties were reported by the Israelis.
Global Rep ort CKIIMANY ItKAUV Tel Aviv (WNS)—West Germany Is now ready to establish diplomatic relations with Israel, though German authorities would not Initiate a move in this direc tlpn because of tlie delicacy of the question, it was declaretl here by Dr. Nahum Goldmnnn, chairman p( tho Jewish Acency and president of tho Conference on Jewish Materlnl Claims Against Germany. Dr. Goldmanrt revealed that he had met German Chancellor Kon jad Adenauer recently while Imth were vacationing in Switzerland and that they discussed the new proposal!) for Individual compensation to Nazi victims as well ns proposals for making better use of. tho terms of the German reparations pact Nazi victims whe for merly lived In the territory of what Is now East Germany will be able to benefit from a new rcR tlph for payment of compensation to individuals which will be presented to the West German Parliament next month, Dr. Gold mann gold. KEl'OBT 'Jerusalem (JTA)—The Israel Cabinet heard a report yesterday based on the Investigations of thi •pedal commission of inquiry lnt< tho recent El Al plane disaster, which recently returned from its on-the-spot check jn Culuaria an<" Greece. The report, according to th newspaper, "Maariv," said that th< piano had been pushed 33 miles inside Bulgarian territory by strong winds. It also reported tha the Bulgarian fighter planes ha1 not only hit the Israel airliner in tho air, where it exploded, bo that they had also fired at it afto it was downed—causing its complete destruction. The inquiry commission's full report is expected V bemado public in the near future. Tho inquiry commission, which was sent for on on-the-spot investigation Immediately after th' downing of the Israeli airliner by Bulgarian fighter pianos, was composed of government and airline experts. They were permitted by • the • Bulgarian authorities to remain on the tito. of the crash for about unlf nn hour only.
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For NE-Says Ike WuslimgUm (JTA)—Tlit State Dupumnent Monday puV* islied the report submitted by President Kisenhovver to the Jongrcsse on U. 8. activities lit tlie United Nations and;the.' tand taken by tlie American delegation there toward various ; ••problems, including the Arab-Is-
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I'retty, dark-haired Illana Bpltzcr, 11, of Haifa, currently a patli-nt nt tho Jewish National Homo for Aitiimatic Children at Drnvrr was thrilled when ttvo of tho touring Israeli air cadets vldltcd
Milton Livingston, a past presllent of the Federation tor Je.:ish Service, was appointed chairman if the Area Redevelopment Committee last week by Alma F. Ja»bson, head of the Mayor's CityiVide Planning Committee. The job of charting the futurp rowth of the city Is before the ommlttoea making up the .over* .11 planning group.
Sherman Poska, South, ActtytIes Director of the Jewish Community Center, was recently electsecretory of the Omaha Youth Commission.
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Broadest Gov.. Asked; Center Pre-School Herat Spurns Request Will Open Sept. 6 Jerusalem (WNS)—Formation of a now government was placed the hands of David lien Curion when President Itzhak lion Zvi culled on the first Israeli Premier to form a coalition government on tho broadest possible basis. Mr. Ben Gurion told newsmen he expected tc form a coalition of parlies that participated In Israel's first provisional government n 1918. This was taken to mean Inclusion of all parties except right-wing. Hcrut and the Communists. The program on which Mr. Hen Gurion hopes to form the coalition revolves in the main on increased Immigration, particularly from North Africa, Intensification of colonization, Integration >f the newcomers into Israel's social structure, strengthening of the country's security arrangements and vigorous observance of the armistice pacts. While speculation was high on the composition of the new government as tho President was In constant consultation with various party .Tenders, the country was stunned by disclosure that the rlght-winc Herat Party turned down tin Invitation from President Itzhak Hen Zvl to discuss the political situation. Ilerut leaders said they rebuffed tho President be« cause they were offended at not hrvvinB t»en invited In proper sequence for consultations. They claimed Herut should have been
The Jewish Community Center re-School will open Tuesday. Sept. C under the direction of Mrs, rVini King. Youngsters from throe :o five can he enrolled by contactnil the Center Activities office, JA l.'JCG. Sessions will be held each Monday, Wednesday anil Friday nnd children will bo brought to the Confer In tnxlcabs. Birthdays and holidays will be celebrated by the youngsters attending the Center Pre-school, Mrs. King pointed out. JKWISII AfJENCV
Hen (iuilon . . . to form. second on the list of party Invitees since It emerged the'second strongest party in the recent elections. The President first called In tho representatives of the parties in tho present coalition. At the same time the General Zionists were reported to have advised the President that .they were not prepared to enter any coalition before they studied the problems facing the next Cabinet The religious parties expressed willingness to Join a coalition, but they said they wanted a government pledged to fostering "the Jewish way of life" in Israel.
Jewish Quarter in Morocco Attacked by Arab Rioters Casablanca (JTA)—An. all-out attack on the Jewish quarter in tho Moroccan town of Mnzagan was carried out Monday by Arab rioters as part ot their insurrectionary movement ngalnst the French administration in Morocco. The Arab mob etormed the Jewish section where they burnea Jewish homes and looted Jewish stores. Tho Jewish Inhabitants, anticipating riots, bad left their homes a day earlier and sought shelter elsewhere. Thero were, therefore, no Jewish casualties, but damage to Jewish property is reported to be very heavy.Jewish house* were burned down by Arab mob* also IrtSafl. Bocause of the fact that tho rioters
havo sabotaGod tho communication lines between Casablanca ant other Moroccan towns, it was im possible Monday to get a full pic turc of what happened to Jewish families in various sections of Morocco, However, from Oued Zom it was reported that one Jew was among the Europeans killed In tho riots on Saturday. Many of the 250 Jews living in Oucd Zem were evacuated Saturday to the Civil Control Office in the town, which is protected by French soldiers. United Nations, N. Y. (JTA)— No Jews or Jewish property ar being attacked or harmed bccausi of onti-Semltlsm In Morocco, Ab ' (.Continued'on Page 2.)': •:'!
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The report established that "de- ! ipite the ottco bitter and always measy relations between Israel nd the surrounding Arab states,', he prospects for a resolution of he area's problems appeared lomewhat brighter" during the last year. Pointin,; out that a large maorlty of the meetings of the,United Nations Security Council during last year were devoted jfo various aspects of the Arab-Israel . problem, President Eisenhower ;ays that they "cvidocced'not only continued bitterness of relations In the1 area, but also the Active intervention of the Soviet Union, through' the use of the veto, to In- . sure that disputes remain unsettied." "However," the President con- , Inues, "the parties themselves showed increasing Indications of self-Imposed restraint, ani it 1> noteworthy that elsewhere than In he Council definite progress was achieved t o w a r d reaching an agreement between Israel and the neighboring Arab states designed o improve the economic well-bong of the Palesetine area and to resettle Arab refugees." The President stresses the fact , that relations between Israel and the Aral) countries continue to te governed by bilateral armistice agreements and differences between the signatories are handled ":iy mixed id amil&Uce "Although the enforcement procedure continued to function In a generally satisfactory manner during the year, three major dlsputci were brought to the Security Council" President Eisenhower points out. He refers to the Syrian-Israeli dispute over the Bnot Yakov water*, the Israeli complaint against Egypt's blockade of the Suez Canal, and the Jordan complaint against Israel's ittaek of the Nahalln village.-
Jerusalem (JTA)—The plenary session of the Jewish Agency approved in principle a draft budget of 138,500,000 Israel pounds for the coming year to cover the requirements of the Agency in the fields of colonization, immigration, youth aliyah and other activities, The session also elected a special commission to work out practical plana tor bringm.? over 45,000 new Immigrants, mainly from North Africa, and to plan for additional 5,000 Immigrants. The newcomers will be transferred from their ships direct to settle- New York (JTA)—A troupe of ments. -. Jewish actors Is now, for the first: •
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time in many years, giving public performnnces in YlaflAsh In theatres and public parks in Moscow, the Associated Press reported from tho Soviet capital. The report "says Misses Phyllis Freedman and that the performances are meeting Serena Dwoskin will relate with approval on tho part of the some of their expercnees while public. • at tho B'nal B'rlth Youth OrAnother press report from Mosganization convention held at cow says that for the first time In Starlight, Pa., on Joan Sulli- seven years a Yiddish concert Wai van's program "A Woman's given this week in the Pushkin ' View" over WOW-TV at 11 a. Theater in Moscow by the Jewish m., Wednesday, Aug. 31. singer nnd monologist Sldl Tal. She Is the second Jewish actor permitted so far to give Yiddish Tho American Jewish Hour performances. The first was Sol presented by the Jewish War Veterans is heard every Sunday Lubimov who has given several Yiddish concerts since the beginafternoon over KBON from 6 ning of this month. to* 6:30 o'clock. The program The report emphasizes that there, consists of current news and salute to a loading Jewish per- are no Yiddish theatres at present In Moscow and that only Individual sonality. Jewish actors have been given the opportunity to nppcaT with Yiflfiish "Words We Llvo By" the new programs before the public. The summer series of tho Eternal audience at Miss Tal's performLight program 1$ broadcast ev- ance consisted mostly of middleery Sunday from 11:30 a. m. to aged Jews, many ol whom spoke 12 noon over KFAB. The series among themselves in Russian, the features a cycle o' dialogues be- report says. Thfe chairman of tha tween Mark Van Doren, poet evening greeted the audience with and* critic, and Maurice Sam- the words "Sholcm Alelchem" but uels, author and lecturer. The delivered his speech In Russian. series will extend until Septem- Most of the recitation^ by MIssTaJ were from Sholera AlelchcraV ber 4.
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