Vol. XXXVHI-No. 40
OMAHA, NKttUAHKA, WXDXt,iVHK
'eriod, June 27 \ program filled with activities u store for children enrolled fur lust two weeks of Center Day Camp, Mr.-and -Mrs. Y.'ile Trilstin. chairmen of the puy Camp Committee, reported. The second camp period begins June 27. Swimming, hiking, a r t s and crofts, Subbuth programs, trips and eookouis are part of the busy schedule offered to campers. v Parents are urged to register children Immediately to avoid any disappointment, fees »re $35.TO for the two week period and in : dude t r a n s p o r t a t i o n , meals, snacks, art and craft materials. Cy Seitcheek, O u t e r Physical h'fliicatloii Director, is also Camp Director and is assisted by Mrs. Charles fin ret/.
Loan for Israel Btf ay Be Approved New York fJTA I—Creation of a Port. Authority for Israel has been recommended by Austin ,1. 'i'obin, executive director of the i'oit of New York Authority, on his return from Israel. .Since Mr. Toblii Merit tit Jirarl Omaha, tin; home or former residence of a number of B'/ini B'rilh (o survey the port situation tliere leaders who have acquired national and international recognition, n( (lie n'<|iii>t nf tl><> Interimtlonwill welcome 1,000 delegates expected here for the organization's «1 Ilmih for UfcoiiHt.riK'ttmi iincl Development, financial circles lure 02nd annual convention district No. 0, from June 2li to June 2',). expressed HIP lii'llcf Unit the Prominent hi local and mitiim-*" '• World Bank uoutil now approve 1 al circles of thy order, havi; been a long-pending Israeli application . tlio lute Henry Moiisliy, Philip M. fur a midli-milllon dollar loan. Klnt/.iili'U, Sinn IJI-IMT, both <>f Kugene P.. lilack, • peesidenl of Park J'"<ircst, 111.; Dr. Abe (Jreeiithe World Bank, who was also in berjc and the late S'.mi I>i-<>n. The spotlight will be on Youth Israel recently, had hinted that lhe Until Mr. Monsky and Mr. Klutz- at the IVnai B'rith Women's con- Israeli loan request would IK' nick -went on to tile international vention luncheon, Monday, Juno granted if the port authority wen; presidency of B'nai B'rith while '27 at "i'2:'.iO p. in. at the Paxlonfound feasible by Mr. Tohln. Mr. • Bcber. and Dr. (ireenberg Hotel, "Building Bridges into the Israel's loim application enserved on national levels as officers and active lenders. All five- Future" will be the theme of the visages two principal goals; port mentioned occupied the post of meeting, Mrs, Sam Pollak. general development, and expansion of tindistrict <i president' during past w o m e n ' s convention chairman, phosphate Industry. The World nk lias hern uslteit l>y Israel to years, it was recalled by Kdward said. help finance lhe porl development A. Rosen, general chairman for Vontli Leaders «n Program scheme, which is to cost ;i total »f the men's convention, Participating in the luncheon The mi'n'o lipaili|iiarU*rH will bi- piogram will be Said Millei, jun- aliuiit $<!'<,(1(111,000, with ;i loan '«<;gngutilig between $35,1)00,(100 and nt thir-Mlicrutoii-l''ontencUe. Hotel y«),O0O,0OO. wliert* Sam •'• SluiKi1 of l'eorl.i, Recommending the oslal)H:;hIII., current district president, ivlll ment of tho T o r t Authority for Ispreside at Hie IHISIIIPSH Muslims. I.IL), Mr. Tobin said he foresees a Mrs, Joseph fturlaml of Chlc.iK", dmston of function between Iswill conduct the women's Imsinos Hussions at the Hotel Puxtoti. i.tel s three innjor ports. Haifa v oiilfl concentrate chiefly on hnnThe men and women will pains imports of iron ore, semitlcipate jointly in the many social finished iron and steel items nnd events scheduled. The program inothei raw materials, and the excludes an address by General poit of industrial products. The Yehushafat Harkabi, former he.td new port of Ashrtod, like Haifa of Israel's Military Inlelligencc at (inlilinan Mlller also on the Mediterranean Sea, Civicc Night, N g , Sundayy evening, g, June 1 2fi at the Sheraton-Fonteneile. Mr. lor at Queens College, New-York would specialize in tin. 'shipping of Israel's major export item, citrus Kluticniclc, honorary prosident of and national president of Ii'nal ; B'nal B'rilh, former member of B'rith girls; and William Gold- fruits. The third port, Kilat, lm the Gulf of Akaba, would .specialize, in the United States delegation to man, Akron, O., university senior, United Nations, will deliver an and national A. Z. A. president. the shipment of phosphates and address at the elosini; convention Both have been representatives to potash obtained by Israel in the bouquet, Wednesday night. June lhe White House Conference on DcadSea area. 29, at the Omaha Civic Auditor- children and youth in Washingium, ton, D. C.Monday night, June 27, will feaDavid Bluniberg, National Youth Outrcmont, Quo., Canada (JTA) ture the County Fair a I fi:')0 p. in. Commission chairman, will be the at the HiRhluhtl Went Club, The keynote speaker.at the meeting, —An effort, to change the election program for Tuesday, June 28, Mrs. Louis L. Perlman, Wllmettc, law of the Providence of Quebec, will include an afternoon at the III., past women's national presi- so thai elections need not be Ak-Snr-Ben race track. dent, will bo moderator and chair- scheduled on days when some citizens cannot vote because of reMr. Rosen and Mrs. Sam Pollak, ligious holidays, will be -made by women's chairman, urged OmaStarted In Omaha the Oiilrcmont City Council ncthaiis to attend business sessions Omahans will bo interested to Inj; on n request from Jewish or1 which-art open to the public. know that A. Z, A. orglnnted In ganizations this week. Omaha in 1923 and the girl's unit, Last spring, municipal elections started in San Francisco in 1927. The luncheon is open to B'nai In some wards in this city vvere B'rith members and its youth held oil the last day of Passover. According to Mayor R o m a u Id groups. Bourque, "we were nil extreinoly Milton R. Abrahams, Omaha a'Women to Install Office™ disappointed that the elections this toniey arid civic leader has been Officers of tho B'nai B'rith year happened to take Place o'i a named, the third public-interest director of the Omahu Transit Corfl- women will be installed by Mrs.' Jewish holiday," Charles D. Solovlch of pelroit, l«my New York (JTA)—the ZimIs .-• Mr. Abrahams Is General Chair- Mich.i national president, fit the man of the Jewish Philanthropies luncheon meeting, Wednesday," rael Navigation Company marked June 29, at % P. m. flt the paxton. its 15tli anniversary this week. Campaign.''. • :-.-•
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Chic-mo (JTA)— The United Slates must continue "to press for effective implementation of the principle of freedom of the seas and five access to international waterways," Vice President Richard M. Nixon urged in a letter to the B'nai B'rith.
policy recognized that the independence and integrity of Israel and the Arab countries of the area are of vital concern lo the United .States, "Our Government -must continue to use every suitable occasion, both within and outside the United Nations, lo CacUitaVe'progress toward a mutually acceptable l'rotcction of V. S. Seamen solution of the Arab-Israel conThe letter, addressed to B'nai flict, based on amity and recogniB'rith national president Label A. tion of each other's existence and Kalz, also emphasized that the independence,1' he Mated. U.S. Government must act lo proeet the interests of American seamen and shipping "now being discriminated against .by the Arab boycott and blacklisting policy." Mr. Nixon also said there was a need to try "with diligence and Jerusalem (JTA) — An agreepatience" to end Saudi Arabian exelusion of American servicemen of ment for a study of the impact of Jewish faith froni the 'Dhnhrnn American surplus food shipment!) on Israel agriculture was signed airhaxe leased by the United States here this week \sy UW ilanit of in Saudi Arabia. Israel and '.Mural Williams, the American Charge d-Affaims, on .Hutu,illy Acceptable Solution Mr. Katz announced the con- behalf of the U. S. Department o{ tents of tin; letter in a speech here Agriculture. The United States is contributbefore a convention of Ji'nai B'rith District No. 2. Mr. Nixon said U.S. ing SfiO.OOO toward the cost of tha study which will be made by the Hank of Israel and which will be lhe first of its kind ordered abroad by (he V. S. OoiiatliTOirt tVi Agriculture. The study will investigate the Washington (JTA I —A uni- intluencc of the A'nwn«<u\ foo<i formed squad of (icorye Lin- surpluses on Israeli price and nucoln f i o e k w e l l ' s neo-Nazi trition levels mid on- the developbrownshirls, wearing swastika ment of Israel's agriculture and 'armbands, picketed the White iiulustvy. Other aspects of tho deal with the Impact House bearing placards, urging study'will of tin1 surpluses on foreign t u d e 'Kassint; of Jews. The placards read: "Kich- and tho influence oi IsvaeVv counmatin did not kill any innocent terpart funds on development projJews;" "lite,, help free Kich- ects financed by such funds mann:" "Punish the Jew International Bandits;" "It's No Crime to Kill ,!cw Communist Traitors; "We Killed thePaisenbcri's;" "If the Jews Can Kidnap Kichmami, They Can Kidnap You.". Jerusalem (JTA.1—A fouv-ycOT . Police arrested two supporters of Lincoln Rockwell's neo- program to settle 10,000 setniNazi group on chiinics of dis- noniadic Israeli Beduins from the orderly conduct at a Nazi rally Negi.'V in .urban areas will begin near the II. S. National Arch- soon. Some Vr>,t)OO Israeli Beduins ives Building. Rockwell's meet- now roam the Negev. In recent ing ended in confusion as sev- years, they have suffered considereral non-Jews heckled the neo- ably bi-causc of drought damage lo pastures for their camel and Nazi leader. cattle herds. Tho 10,000.'lo be settled m w ban sections will get new housing umi will be given permanent employment. The. 5,000 Who will remain in the Negev also will get Rome (WNS)—Jewish service- permanent housing, in areas best men asking for I lie privilege will likely to assure year-round glazhe exempted from military duties ing lor their herds. on Saturdays. It was disclosed by Half of the costs of.transfer the Union of Italian Jewish Com- and housing will be a Government munities. grunt and the rest will be proRequest for the exemption . of vided as a long-term loan. The Sabbath observers was made to decision on which Beduins will rethe Defense Ministry earlier in main in the Negev and which will the year by spokesmen for the go to cities wiU be made Y>y the Seventh Day Adventists, a Chris- Beduins themselves, Areas selecttian denomination that keeps the ed for resettlement IncludeXydda, Kamleh, Heorshelv.i ;md JaCCa Sabbath as its day of rest.
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4,000 Ancient Coins Cou Be Tax Coilecfion Money Tel Aviv (JTA)—A bin-led treasure containing over 4,000 coins, has been unearthed in the Druse village of Isifiya on Mount Carmel. The coins are believed to bo the proceeds of a tax collected by Jewish communities in Phoenicia In f>7 A. D. and were to be sent to the Temple treasury in Jerusalem, according to Ur. Leo Kailman, curator of. tile museum here. • Pr. Kadman, a numismatic expert, said that the treasure was apparently buried when a Jcrusa* ieni-bound tax collector's caravan decided to bury tlie treasure until
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U.S. I'lAMsT RECEIVES INTBRNATIONAT, AWARD Brussels (WNS)—A twenty-five year-old American pianist, M. i'raeger, was winner of the fiist prize In the -international piano contest held here under the aegii of Queen Elizabeth of Belgium. Another JewisU conlcslnnt to gaiii distinction was J. Lowenthal, Professor of Music at th'e Hebrew' University In Jerusalem.
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