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VOL. 47 NO. 29
JULY 17, «969~2 AV
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Refuses Release Of Jets
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PARK, (JTA) -- French President Gearges'Fomiddau dashed Israeli ho^ :'lhls week by Indlcadhg that he bad ^ no immediate intention of releasing the SOlinpouhd- ed Mirage V jets 'nMtihlsrael ordered betoe the Six-I>ay War hi 1967 and ^d for hi fiilL He said France might lift partially its aims em'- baxso against Israel but that any decision to resume,: French arms shipments to the Middle East would^- pend on whether oQwr na¬ tions would he sending wea¬ pons there.
Speaking at his first inress conference since his elec¬ tion, .he declared that if ti» enibargo was relaxed^ it WDiild he only for light equipr ment and spare parts ordered before former President tie GauUe clamped down a total embargo in January 1968. He embVsoed the Mirage jets the daythe Sbi^Dsor War be¬ gan. ,
Meanvrtiile Israels Fo¬ reign Minister, Abba Eban, assured the Knesset in Je¬ rusalem that preparations for deliveiy of 50 U& Phan¬ tom jetflghter bombers were
Gromyko Deinands Withdrawal
LONDON, (JTA) — Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko reiterated before tbe Soviet Parliament this week Russi^s Insistence that Israel must withdraw Cram all occupied territor¬ ies as a pre-requlsile for peace in the Middle East He aUo proposed in an ad¬ dress to the Siqireme Soviet that the Big Powers create a nuclear-tree zone in the Mediterranean.
He spoke on the eve of arrival in Moscow of Untted States AsslstantSecretaiycf State tar Near Es&ertt Af¬ fairs Joseph Siscoh *^n ^'Ul ^cuss tbe Mideast situation with topSoviet ofQcials, pro¬ bably bicluding Mr. Gr«>- ra^o, in a continuation of tbe United States — Soviet dialogue which has be^un-
. derway in Washington for several months. St aiipeared likely that Mr. iSIsco and Kremlin leaders would .dis^- cuss general disarmament. Mr. Gromyko^s proposal- for a nuclear-tree Mediter¬ ranean indicatedthatthe top¬ ic-of arms reduction pro¬ bably wocdd be discussed. No Middle Eaststate at pre¬ sent is known to possess nuclear weapons although it
'.is generally conceded that
proceeding smoothly: and on schedule. He.s|iid all phases of the agreement with the United States;for Israel's purchase' of t^e advanced supersonic jets were being implemented without delays or <^£[tacles.
President Pomtddou indi¬ cated at his press conference fliat his Administration would follow the de Gaulle policy of walking a "middle roacP' between Israel, and the Arab ^tites but addedjOiat France /¦must defeiidTlher large in- \terests in the area based on nee tradttlonal good rela- titns .vrith the Arab nations." He ~saii£l'tba<«tin:'o( iErench_ Mide^ policy "is not to. sell arms but to help re¬ establish peace." He de- idored the escalation of vio-. lehce inthe Mideast, vrarning that it thi^^Qedjthe Medi¬ terranean |(0(we^. balance and world peace.3KraiU!e, l)e said, would counMltheiwopartles to tbe conflict to A' show wis¬ dom" and'willseek a settle¬ ment that fdll insure Israel's securityxi«pd guaranteed frontiers while safeguardhng thfe rights oftfie"Palestbi- lan people."
Israel has<^ihe technical know-how. to produce them. Israel ha£^ l|dd it would stand by its Plf.q^ not to be tbe first naUpto introduce nu- ' clear we^jons to the Middle East The US. Siirth Pledfe which regularly patrbis tiie E a s t e rn^;Mediterranean is^ nuclear-armed.:
The Sonnets have never said wbBther the large fleet they now have in the Medi¬ terranean is\^iiu<dear armed but many sources believe tt is. France is the only nuclear power on the Mediterranean Sea, Mr. Gromyko also^told the-Siqireme Soviiet thattbe" Soviet Union "woiddliketo see the United States take a more realistic position ra^ ther than pursue a policy based pn^ temporary coiisld- eration^'^^ in woridng out an Arab-Disraeli settlenient He maintahied that .the Arabs were ready to settte but tbe "Israeli leaders i^ follow¬ ing a slippery row of un¬ founded ambition.*' He em¬ phasized, however, that the lights (tfall states, includ- iiiig Israel, should be re¬ spected.
IMMIGRANT AID MONTREAL (\yNS)—The Al¬ lied Jewish Comnuinity Ser¬ vice, Montreal's" central Jewish agency for health and social work, has established a Francc^me department to' aid Jnvthe int^ration cf the more than 12,000F)renchT speaking immigrantstbQue- bec Province from various Arab countries.
JERUSALEM .(WNS)—A ForeigiTMinistry spokes-
. man has condeinned United Nations Secret^ General
U Thant for "dramatizing" the situation alot^jphe
SuezCanal and equating Egyptian aggressions and
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The Israeli spokesman.saicGHhe dax^ daag tlie Suez Canal did not stem from the ttoe^^ a new war but from Egyp^s declared policy of "heating up" the area. He said Mr. Thanf s fears should have been addressed only to Egypt because Israel does not initi¬ ate incidents and is ready to honoiiKthe cease-fire agreements fully. "While there4s'cause for cmicem over preservation ofthe C{ease-fire, there is nocause to dramatize the situation or to cover up Egypf s sole responsibility for iiicidents," the spokesman said. , JERUS^EM^WNS);^- Israeli writer &Y. Agnon, co^iwinher dftlK 1966 Nobel Prize for liteirature, was hospitalized after he collapsed in his home here. Living alraie, he was found on the floor when police were summoned by neighbors and relatives Who noticed his house was too cpiiet He is reported in serious condi¬ tion and has been given oxygea He will be 81'Jidy 18, and has lived in Israel 60 years.
NEW YORK (WNS) -i An Association of New York City yeshiva principals and administrators has ap¬ pealed to local charitable agencies and the Jewish public at large to help alleviate "the despeirate fi¬ nancial jpIigU" of 6rtho(toK Hebrew day schools inthe metrcvblit!Usarea.:?rhe associaUon is^^a^^ , TorahUmesorah^ the h^oUaPsoiil^i^^^ -scbiobts.        ¦¦'"•'    ¦',-.'¦..;'¦¦¦¦^ -'•-">¦•- '"¦
TEL AVIV, (JTA) — Premier Golda Meir stalked out of a raUy of members «f the Rafifactic«i ofthe ' Israel Liabor P^iy here thisrweek after «ie deliate accused her of bias againstRafi fdlowers. The rally was attended by several thousand supporters of De¬ fense Minister Moshe Dayaii. Mrs. Meir appeared at her own reiiuest to appeal for Labor Party unity and urged tbe Raffi members not tobreak away £rom its ranks. She exhorted the delegates, "in the name of Zionism and the, ideals of k'lm^^^labor, i^cr^ment'' to remain within the Labor P^^''andhcia(med that to split away would be "an .umm^ve|bl%uxury'' for irfiich "everybody would be Mhime'C**''^
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To SisiQ»^ Trip
JERUSALEM, (JTA)—Is¬ raeli'ofiScials continued this week ftiieir denunciations of the Bijg Four and United .Stat6s-Soyiet talks on the Middle East,-psurticularly the Uiited St^s decision to send Assistant Secretary of State Joseph Sisco to Moscow for. continuatibn Of the bilateral talks there for at least one such session.
Foreign Minister Abba Eban said in the Knesset that nothing was to: be gained by transfprmingifiuchtalksat one site—the United Nations and Wash}i«ton — into a eierles of jrivate dialogties moving from capital toca^- taL He said the U.S.-Soviet bilateral talks had reached an impasse because the So- 'viet union and Egupt reftised to*" accept American pro¬ posals. He saidthat whilethe latter were not identical with' Israel's views, they cOntidnT ed a number of important peace principles 'and:iiiinl- miim security conditloiis which the Soviets and Egyp¬ tians have rejecteit, TheFo- reign Minister said tliat de- splte   Moscow's  negative
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reply, the Americans want to continue the talks on grounds that the ve^ fact thi»y are contiiniing will "keepthe lid 01^' tinMld&e East
The Foreign Minister also . asserted that Gunnar V. Jar¬ ring, tb^ special UMted Na- j tions Mideast peace envoy, ¦liad reached,the conclusion itiiat his ntisilon "makes no sense" without  a direct '''ineeting 'tif Israel and' the •Arab states. He made tbat 'Statement  in  ah interview t witb the Jewish .Observer and Middle-EastReWew.No- . ting-that the Jarring niission iiad beien suspended fdr the Big Power talks^ he added that tite Four Powers had taken the peace  initiative fironi Israel. and the Arabs by, introdiiclng the idea of a . sietUeinent imposed by ex¬ ternal forces which he call¬ ed a "great error" leading to the loss of'^mucb^time." Mrs. Golda Meir, the Pre¬ niier, speaking in the Knes¬ set, expressed regret that tlie Security' 'Council com-
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SWIMMERS PREPARE JOURNEY
The Jewish Center Aquatics Department is In the process cf preparing the 16th Annual Water Show tb be held at the Columbiis Jewish Center, 1125 College Ave., on July 19 and 20 at 7 p.m.
The theme ofthe show is "A Journey Through Time and Space," featuring several synchronized swimming routines. A diving exhibition performed by Stu Green¬ berg, Steve Skilken, and others Will be featured. Shown left to righ( in the above j^cture are the evenings' . pert Winer s: StuGreeriberg, Ros^ann Ki-ameir, Marlerie Gurevitz, Toni Steidiens,'Ellen Griiber, ^ Steve Skilken.
Admission for the entertainment is 75 cents for adults and 50 cents for children. Further informaUon may be obtained trom the Jewish Center, 231-2731.
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