November 8, 1957

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Vol. XXXVI No. «

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NEUIItSKA.

Letter of Comfort From a Statesman (Tim 1CII<T njirlnti (I liclotv mi* "rlltin by I'rlnw Minister David lli>n Uiirlon, mlng liU tnjcirri] right IIHIKI—to the parent! of Mo»hft Duog, the man who tiiriMV the grenade In the Kiiftii•flt.) "T> tlie parents of Moshe Dues—many greetings. I know that you regret as does all Israel, the dastardly and foolish crime which your son perpetrated yesterday. You ara not blame. You are living in Israel where Justice reigns and I hope that nothing untoward happens to you and your sons. Would that you succeed In educating the rest of your children to good deeds and to love Israel." (signed) DAVID BEN OURION. 3040-57

Mrs. Roosevelt Will Arrive Here Sunday ' Mr*. Eleanor Roosevelt, widow. of the late president and one of (he world's Jttloved personalities will be the gutst of honor and principal speaker at •• Bonds-for Xirojel dinner, Sunday evening. Novefnber. 10, 7 p, m,' at,-the Black•tone Hotel.'" Mrs, Roosevelt, who plans to fly here from Chicago. U expected to arrive at the Municipal airport Sunday at 11:09 a m. William Grodlnsky, Bond Drive chairman, expressed the hope th.it a l a r g e delegation of Onuhin* would be on lund to welcome the famous guest. Mrs. Rooncwlt v.,n on.- of the m i l y pirtlcipitils in the I'nilecl Nation* (inrl iris !«"••« d<"icnbod in n foremoit o p mem for efd'cmc ami continuing I n f m i l . w n l c»Koowvelt Mri opcratlon. She Ins .icquirfl < i 'Jill tat ion ai i «oiM-vnuV t n v - l n m l t« ) an'o'n'trfi iplilcil inlunKs. and recently made B trip to I»- "'Ihi, Is .My .St >ry,' jn-l • f h u 1 nicl. i ' . u n i v i n b e i ' il'T sjmliciteil 1 When HIM I'-tm-J f i ' i n the I'N, n"tt->l>i|i' i column cnji>>i a J irge rfnIiTHliip thiou^'houi t i n counHarry Truniin sii'l of hi'i ' Mr» Roosevelt is Hie only woman wliu t i l . could have <l'nn? the Job of brini:Reservation for ihc dinner can in;: tho nitlxiii of (he woiM I> l)i; made at the Israel Bond Ofmuch closer to,;"thi"r' fice, 1014 City-National Bank Mrs. R o . i * j v l t l u i « n t t i ' n scvernl widcly-n-id bjok*. inclurtm,: "IinUa and tlii> Aniilciiin,; List,"

Hldg.. or Ijy calling AT 1177 or AT 10!l3. The dinner is W.23 per pl itp

Professor To Address Brandeis Gathering Professor G e o r g e Fucher of Br.ind*i.i L'nlieijltj, will addreu members of the Hi indeii 1'imorslty Women < group at a luncheon meeting. WrJnevliy, N'nirmlier 13. 12:13 p. 111 Jt the 111 ickslone hot •!. Professor risdn-r. »ho lived in anioni; the .io'.i'-ts tor 10 >IMIS and, attended public school, In Moscow until I1''.'I, k coniidi red on authority on Rtis.nn hlitoi) and politic.-. Hi> li thr. kon of an American fiiitfi ;n roin>ipinil'%nt and a Sow'! h m•(•«iff Uuiin,: World W-ir II be i<>tuin>-d !•> I!'isla for a y e n m I' S Aim) lias.in officer Mr. Fhchi-r i w l i . M h.-< doctor il deijree, in imMr) .it II i n ml in l!Kii! /ihd w. i, clncted to i speci il research fi"II->w >lilp in tin* IIiMiird Society of Fellow* froin l'H') to VXA. He I m been ,in ns^ocute of Hie Harvard I'.usiiin Ite.enohi Center from 19IS t i th.* jneqent ll'irvard t"nni*iilty Pics', n tin-• publisher of thiiv hooks bj Professor Fischei: ' .Sonet Opiwiilion to Stalin," "Ru-.il in I.llwrilism,' and (.is co-editor) "It u 1111 n Tliought aii'l Politic " Fivelier h is been at Hr.uideis I'niversity, as n member of I N department of history, since 193.1. Oln. Bernhurdt L. Wolf, preji-

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mectini:. Air.. Slinlcy K iilelm r . Slinlcy l l m inn H In charge of the luncheon. Mrs. If irly Altsuler ij In charge of decornUoni Mis. Cluiles Ho'>eiistock, CL. 9319, inny l « crilled for reservations.

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Famous Druze To Appear Here Sof ety Sought For Knesset

Mansour to Tell Israel-Arab Story

Jerusdlom (WNS)—Tlie Israeli Cabinet, In a mov> to prevent a recurrence of last week's Knesset incident, when a crazed youth threw a hand-grcnadt injuring five high government officials, appointed a Ministerial commission to study security pleasures to safeguard Knesset from further at' tacks. Ben Gurlon Jmpnrrerf . ' . Moshe Shapiro, Minister of Social Welfare and Religious Affairs, was reported showing Improve nient. He was the most seriously injured of the five. Premier David Ben Gurlon, who underwent a minor operation for the removal of a steel splint from his leg, was reported in good condition and eager to leave the hospital. He is due for early release. Minister'of Transport Moshe Carmel, who luf. fcred a broken arm and other minor Injuries, may remain hospitalized for another week or two, though hli condition Is described as good. Mrs. Golda Meir has been discharged from the hospital. Douek Examined Meanwhile there Is some specu latlon about the legal sanity of the grenade thrower, M o s h e Douek, A year ago, when Douek was held on a charge of attempted nr>on on the BctUnson Hospital In Tel Aviv, a psychiatric commission appointed by the court found unfit to utand trial. A report by two psychiatrists who examined him since the Knesset Incident ruled him legally sane. It U believed tlie question of Douek's sanity will be thoroughly Investigated before he Is permitted to enter a plea on his official arraignment.

Sheik Kamal Mansour, 26-yearold Druze journalist who won $8,000 on the $64,000 Question TV program, wlir Include Omaha, Council Bluffs and Lincoln on his nation-wide lecture tour of the United States. Sheik Mansour, who will be In this area November 12-15, will discuss the Arab Israel problems and the progress of Arabs In Israel. Mr. Mansour, correspondent

Square Dancing Class to Start An adult square dancing class will meet at the Jewish Community Center as soon as registration Is completed, It was announced by Karl Slegel, adult education chairman. Tn« class will be Instructed by Mr. and Mrs. James McKlnney, professional folk danotra a n d square dance callers. Plant are being made to hold the class on Thursdays from 8 p. m. to 1030 P. m. Fee for the course Is (1000 a couple. The class is open to single men and women as well as couples. ItoglHtfatlon may be made at the activities office, JA 1366;

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Talent awards will be presented to outstanding youth nets no part nf the program at the Veterans Day donee to be given Snturday nlcht, November ICth nt the Hliickitone hotel by the I.'pstclnMoi;;>w post or the Jewish War Wti'i.ins. Mat Knnncr n chairman of the youth tulent program. The dunce which will begin at 9 p. ni. l.i the Hole fund raising event of tiie post. Proceeds will ennblo the orK'inizfitlon to continue Its Veterans hospital proKi'i'im and help the Omaha Opportunity Center, Delmnr Klein. «cnlor vice commander and dance chnlrmnn, announced. Member* who need extra tickets arj asked to contnet Nate Mjrcus, Dance ticket chnirman, GL 0073.

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B. and P. Women To Welcome Druze

Kamal Mansour, Druze from Islfiya, Israel, will be welcomed to this area by members of the Business and Professional group of Hadassah at their annual Inter-Faith affair A general store and auction will Tuesday, November 1?, at 8 highlight the fall harvest festival p. m. at (he Jewish Community to be given by the women of B'nal Center. Sheik Mansour will be B'rith Henry Moniky Chapter 470 guest speaker at this special on Sunday night, Nov. 17, 8:30 event. p. m. at the Blackstone Hotel, it Mrs. Phil D Schwartz Is has been announced by Mrs. Syd- chairman for the event. ney Znclmer, fund raising chairA. coffee hour Will follow man. Other committee chairmen with the following hostesses are Mrs. J. Kuklin, Jewel Page, assisting: Lillian Becker, Bess Mrs, F, Sekar, decorations; Mmen. Blank, Myrtle Freeman, Ahuva Harry Friedman and Snm Pollak, Gershntcr, Frances Grcenberg, add book; Mrs. Sol Miroff, parly; Lee Grecnberg, Rena Gross, Mrs, Aaron Epstein, treasurer; Ij!na Grossman, Julia Jacobs, Mmcs. Meyer Kaplan and1 Danny Jean Kaplan, Fannie Lagman, Goodman, tickets; Mrs. Stanley Evelyn Levy, Mildred Levy, Shapiro, publicity; -Mrs. George Sally Meyers, Sadie Newman, Colin, television tickets. Sylvia Ross, Iska Rothholz. Also working on the affair are An extilblt of Middle-Eastern Mmcs. Harry Sldman, Jay Stoler, art will be on display. Max Krlzelman, Ben Magzamln, Charles Fisher, Harry Smith, Kugene Braun, Bernard Goldstrom, for Israel press and radio, has disN a t e Gltnlck, Harry Raznlck, tinguished himself as a leading icorge Schaplro, J, Lazar, Nathan spokesman of one of Israel's most Kaplan, Harry LJppett, Ben Wine, interesting minorities, the Droze. Earl Siegel and Richard Wright. The Druze number about 20,000 A week's «tay for two at the in Israel, and are taking active Sands Hotel at Lai 'Vegas, Nev., part In building the country. (So* will be among the.features of the feature story on page 4.) AEEA SCHEDULE evening. Wallace Elkon will be auctioneer. Refreshments will be Scheduled are the following apserved. The event la open to the pearances: public. Tuesday night, 8 p. m., November 12, Mansour will be the guest of the Omaha Hadassah Business and Professional Group at its annual Interfaith meeting and reception at the Jewish Community Center. An urgent call has been issued Wednesday noon, November 13, by Mrs. Isadora Chapman and he will address the Tribe of Yessir Mrs. Lloyd Friedman, Federation at the Chamber of Commerce. A t of Jewish Women's Club* chair- 3 p. 1rC, he will speak to Crelghman and co-chairman respectively, ton University 'students at the for donations of voluntary cash Crelghton School of Law, under contributions or new saleable ar- the auspices of the International ticles for the Children's Memorial Relations Club. At night, he will Hospital Bafaar, Monday, Novem- speak at the First Presbyterian ber 11, from 9 a. m. to 19 p. m., church of Omaha. _ at the Sheraton-Fontenelle HotelHis Thursday schedule will InTho Federation of Jewish Womclude a noon talk before the Counen's Clubs will again have Its own cil Bluffs Rotary, club at the booth, It was announced. "We Chieftain hotel; he wilt be a guest have always been top booth, and at the 8 p. m. open meeting of tha hope to continue to be," Mrs. Council Bluffs American ChrisChapman said. tian Palestine Committee, at the Anyone Interested In crochet- First Federal Savings and Loan ing, knitting and tewing such Building, Main and Broadway. Items as baby clothes, pot holders, Friday, November 15, he will aprons, tea towels, doll gear, or address a morning convocation of any unusual article for.the bazaar the students of the University of hotild contact Mrs, Chapman GL Nebraska in Lincoln; at noon, he 0171; Mm. Friedman, JA 0087, or will speak to the Lincoln Klwanls the Jewish Community Center, JA at the Capitol hotel. 1.1GG. The articles may be taken to the home of Mrs. I. B. Ziegman, 651 No. 56 St. Cash contributions ALUMINUM-BEARING OltES Jerusalem (JTA)— Considerable may be mailed to Mrs. Chapman, deposits of aluminum-bearing ores 121 No. 53' St. have been discovered In the NeMrs. Henry A. Newman Is presl dent of the Federation of Jewish gev, including an estimated one Women's Clubs. Tho Children's million tons ot flint with a 45 perMemorial Bazaar is one of its cent concentration ot the light 'metal many projects. \

Festival to Offer Many Attractions

Bazaar Needs Contributions


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