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DORA KALINOVA LEON LIBSOLD LILLY LILLIANA 20 PER CENT AHEAD OF ’59 Philip Taxman, general chaiman of the 1960 United FARBAND PLAYERS TO PERFORM HERE Jewish Welfare Fund Campaign, reported that as of the a Alei- of Jan. 28, the campaign had racked up The Farband Players, a quintet Offering an entirely new pro- monds), includes Sholem close business comedy in honor of birth of musical comedy performers of gram of folklore and humor from chem the $144,100 from 300 givers. This represents an increase wisdom” and centennial of the famed Jewish the New York Jewish Art Theater, our ‘“wellof wit and over last year’s gifts from the same make their second annual condensed acts of classical plays humorist. of a solid 20 percent will contributors. at are Lilly Lilliana, Kalinova, Tickets may be obtained from I. "f Phoenix appearance Phoenix Dora by the College Auditorium Feb. 17. and 4-8861; I. Lesensky, AL “I have been thrilled community winners will be award- Leon Libgold, Joe Barash, Brooks, CR worker’s meetings I have attended Sponsors of the unique cultural 4-4259; Sapolsky, AL 3-8132, or ed prizes. their director, Ben Bonus. B. in this campaign,” said Taxman. divisions or stage-o-rama are Pioneer Women, and also Eighteen separate are Poale Zion, and the Farband La- The production, named “Rozhin- J. B. Feldman, AL 2-9449, “Ihave been present when the di- will soon be working in the 1960 bor Zionist Order. kes Mit Mandlen” (Raisins and Al- may be purchased at the door. visional chairman launched the campaign. Patron, Initial, and Advance Di- visions. In every case I witnessed DR. FRED SINGER, son of Mrs. fuU turnouts of workers and the Singer of 1509 E. Granada in each work- Joseph wonderful way which Sale Offers Rd., has been chosen as one of Eden Blames er increased his own gift before outstanding men in the Barrage Hits Navy of prospects to soUcit. the 10 taking cards . The University of Not one division started without Baked Goods Maryland physics professor was registering at least a 20 percent “one of world’s fore- campaign A sale of Jewish home baking cited as the For increase. No wonder the most astrophysicists” who “made U.S. 1956 will be a featured sidelight to the is going so well.” through Over Enforcement annual Hadassah Rummage Sale significant contributions, divisions in the Three more from 7 a. research and pioneer investiga- groups wiU be launched dur- at the State Fairground space men’s to 9 p.m. Feb. 21 and 22. Mrs. tions, to rocketry and ing early February: Lifeguards, m. Suez Debacle Samuel Schlossberg is chairman of travel” Metro. During Feb- General, and the baked goods booth. Blockade (JTA) ruary, also, the Women’s Divisions Os Suez NEW YORK Former preview A sale for the Jewish Anthony (JTA)—The United States Navy was British Prime Minister Sir will launch the Pace-Setter and community will be conducted from WASHINGTON the United B'nai B'rith Lodge which nearly Eden has accused Chai activities and will culminate 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 19 in the under heavy fire this week for a practice for States of preventing the peaceful Home Building. the 1956 Canal with a Phono-Rama and Residental Economics To Hear Senator in unofficial but effective United solution of Suez sale will be a huge stock of two years has resulted crisis. Clean-up toward the end of the On State Sen. Harold Giss of Yuma, Arab new and nearly new clothing, furni- senate majority leader, will dis- States support of the anti-Israel blockade of the The former British leader made month. ture, large and small appliances, cuss “What Is New on Capitol Hill” the charges in the first installment Scheduled for reports during ear- giftware, toys, notions, hard- states. “Memoirs,” books, at an 8:30 p.m. meeting of B’nai of his copyrighted will be the ware, and gardening equipment. Lewkowitz Lodge Disclosure of the practice, which has practically fore- in the ly February activities B’rith Herman publisher February issue of Di- Members’ husbands will operate a the Community He accused and contributions of the Junior Tuesday at Jewish closed bidding on oil cargo shipping contracts by owners McCall’s magazine. refreshment stand. Center. the Eisenhower Administration of:' vision, involving children of the Proceeds will go to the Hadassah will cover all flagships which have done business with America’s Mid- The senator’s talk of United States 1. Subordinating various religious schools, and the Organization’s experiment- of new legislation, includ- dle East responsibilities to the Ad- Medical phases Israel, touched off a storm of criticism. The practice has Youth Division in which teenagers al pediatrics laboratory, which the ing taxes, schools, and traffic. He ministration’s primary concern has to public accom- clauses in U.S. Navy con- the 1956 national elec- are participating. Winners of the Phoenix chapter undertaken also will discuss the been embodied in cancellation with winning support. laboratory is conduct- bill. A question-and-an- tions. essay poster contests held in The modations tracts for the transport of oil car- and ing research and special tests In swer period will follow. appreciate goes. shock to the JWV,” Abrams said. 2. FAILING TO the the religious schools will be an- Israel for children suffering from Samuel Straus, a past president Through such clauses, the Navy termed It compliance with “in- international implications of the in the next Issue of the heart defects and unknown rare of the lodge, will be guest chap- He by Egyptian nounced has reserved the right to cancel ternational blackmail” and likened Suez Canal seizure Phoenix Jewish News. School and diseases. lain for the evening. contracts for oil cargo transport it to discrimination against U.S. President Nasser. on ships refused accommodation Air Force personnel of Jewish faith 3. Scuttling allied attempts to “in any port by the local authori- practiced as a result of Saudi pressure Nasser by economic ties because of the vessel having Arabian requirements. means to reopen the canal for in- Capital Spotlight with ternational use. traded previously Israel.” THE AMERICAN Jewish Con- and statements, THE MILITARY Sea Transport stop The U.S. actions gress called on the Navy to the asserted, Service, acting as charterer for British statesman EVENTS SHAKE LATIN AMERICA JEWS serving as the “enforcement gave the “trump cards.” such acts. the Navy, has “options” to can- agent” of the Arab boycott of Is- Nasser By MILTON FRIEDMAN against antiAlewish They allowed him to continue con- Canal Zone sources reported bit- cel the charter of such ships or to rael. Telegraphic Agency Special Correspondent) fidently to defy allied pressure, (Jewish ter discontent among Panamanian require the substitution of another the U.S. American America’s numerous Jewish com- the opposi- ports In a telegram to Secretary of De- Sir Anthony said, because WASHINGTON—Latin workers arising from vessel or to choose other for out of such Jewry awaiting President Eisen- munities? Not necessarily; in employers to a new ships barred by Arab authorities. fense Thomas S. Gates Jr., the had taken the “teeth” is tion of some urged Navy oil pressures. hower’s forthcoming trip to South some Latin states, Jews are in the minimum wage bill. There was Owners of such ships would be AJC revision of the progressive move- cargo contracts which, it was of State Department pol- America against a background of forefront of speculation that this sentiment responsible if the Navy felt obliged Because worry. Jewry, ments. But elsewhere Jews are exploited by charged, have made the U.S. a icies, Nasser was also encouraged incipient Cuban might have been anti- to exercise any of these options. particularly, is evaluating possible sometimes linked with the “Yank- Jewish agitators because a num- “partner” in Arab defiance of UN to step up Egyptian threats and “exploiters.” Sen. Jacob Javits, New York resolutions demanding opening of “feydayeen” border raids against results of the growing Cuban-Amer- ees” and outside ber of the employers were Jews. Republican; the Jewish War Veter- the Suez Canal for traffic and Israel, Sir Anthony said. Israel’s ican rift. A MENACING SITUATION has ALSO, IN PANAMA and other ans, the American Jewish Con- all countries. The tele- response—invasion of the Sinai des- The Castro revolution in Cuba is developed in the Republic of Pan- nations of the region, diplomats of transit, of movement; is a group gress, and the Farband Labor gram said that the Navy had ert—was “necessary,” he stressed. a spectacular but it ama. In Colon, Panama, the United Arab Republic have only manifestation merchants month Zionist Order fired heavy salvoes “capitulated” to Arab pressure “by He attacked the U.S. for moving by no means the of 50 Jewish last increased anti-Jewish agitation and at the Navy when the arrange- in the Nations to of social ferment in Latin America. closed their businesses temporarily Despite re- imposing penalties upon American quickly United a new propaganda-activities. ments became known. Israel the aggressor. The march is on towards as a mass protest against rising cent Washington participation in a shippers wishing to deal with Is- brand To be anti-Yankee is anti-Semitism. HAD not he social order. huge World Bank loan to expand Denouncing the manner in which rael.” IF ISRAEL acted, be progressive and popular. In The acted after swastikas were might not “be a to the UAR’s Suez Canal, the UAR the Arab boycott is being applied AUTHORITY, prestige and commented, it awakening Latin nations, the Unit- painted on synagogue walls. They to un- THE free nation And added: diplomats are busily seeking against American business firms, economic power of the U.S. must today.” he ed States is linked with he crum- found slogans reading: “Jews, the hold on the “The marked of the gar- dermine the American Senator Javits cited the Navy's placed in support of the prin- victim bling reactionary structure. hour has come. Hitler will re- be roter is not to be condemned if he Panama Canal. explanation that it was a matter ciple that American shippers should Will the spreading social revolu- turn.” Cas- strikes out before the noose is said they closed The situation in Cuba finds of “business protection.” Sen Javits have complete liberty to trade with tion have a negative impact on the The merchants to provoke round his throat.” as a protest tro deliberately trying said the U.S. “is not a business all countries of the world with generally favorable status of Latin down specifically United States. He knows that relations,” Clearing up a matter of much the firm.” whom we maintain good “Yankee” reprisals would make the American Jewish Congress tele- historical speculation, Sir Anthony hero throughout HE SAID AMERICA has insisted said the allies carefully planned him a vindicated on freedom of the seas and must gram declared. would if Israel at- Latin America. how they react Bond Conference far not condone illegal interference “Deep shock” at Navy discrimi- tacked Egypt. But, he contended Cuba’s 13,000 Jews have so with Suez Canal shipping or boy- nation against shipping firms doing in McCalls, they were neither in- reported no indications of anti- cott operations. He pointed out business with Israel was expressed by, nor coordinated mili- Semitism. Some Jews hold posi- formed government that a recent World Bank loan to by Louis Segal, general secretary tary strategy with Israel in ad- tions in the Castro Republic concern lest the United Arab to im- of the Farband-Labor Zionist Or- vance. clique. There is some prove the Canal was inter- Cairo’s to President Nas- Suez der, members of the executive of The situation had become so invitation preted by the UAR as a vindication ser of the UAR to visit Havana the Jewish Agency, in a letter ad- “terrible,” he said, that there was with of its anti-Israel policies. the possibility Britain lead to Cuban identification Secretary Gates. Segal even that bloc. JWV Commander Bernard dressed to would be allied In such a war with the anti-Israel Afro-Asian pointed out Navy contract Castro’s lieutenants have already Abrams called for the punishment that the Nasser and the Soviet Union brought back by against visited Cairo and of those responsible for the Navy’s “gives official sanction an im- France and Israel. glowing reports. the U.S. agency to BRITAIN HAD A treaty obliga- action. Abrams asked that portant the United The State of Israel is observing Republic’s continued defiance tion to defend Jordan in the event increased im- order be rescinded immediately. Arab that nation was attacked, he the situation. Cuba’s ex- was by the “The revelation that the U. S. of the United Nations in barring Since many “fedayeen" portance underscored plained. of an Israeli lega- to Israel from in Jordan, he said, recent opening Navy has played an active role in ships going and from raids originated Havana. Previously, only was a distinct possibility Is- tion in Arab boycott comes as a deep the Suez Canal.” there tionorary was main- the rael might invade the neighboring an consul Arab natipn. tained. OBSERVERS HAVE reported a The Allies did not consult with for the U.S. before the Suez area, growing affinity of Castro invading bloc. have Anthony admitted. But he ex- Communist Cubans Sir hinted that, if the United States re- READERS NOTICE plained, the invasion could only re- launched sorts to embargo or economic this and have been effective if accept from I Everyone in the Phoenix Jewish Community will receive ; immediately, allies did not prisals, Cuba will aid and the “with no strings the next few issues of the Phoenix Jewish News. This is to get ; for round of dis- the Iron Curtain I have time another There have been re- j the widest possible coverage of news about the United Jewish j cussions with the U.S. But "the attached.” crisis ports that Cuba has already pur- ; Welfare Fund Campaign. ; course of the Suez Canal arms. by at- chased Communist Consid- was decided the American traffic is moving titude to it,” he added. erable Yugoslav Ifyou are not a subscriber in order not to miss a through the Havana airport. There is much talk of “neutralism.” single issue send a check with this coupon. Long-term possibilities rather Israelis Protest than immediate prospects concern SPECIAL FOR NEW SUBSCRIBERS Latin Jewry. If a dynamic new Arming Germans social order involving Latin masses $3.00 A YEAR is in motion, will some demagogue TEL AVIV (JTA)—About 10,000 seize on a “Jewish” issue? Will former Ghetto fighters, partisans, Jews be linked with the hated ex-servicemen, and members of “Yankee imperialists?” THE-PHMyaQtSimEfflS leftist parties staged a demonstra- Nothing of this kind has hap- tion against the resurgence of pened in Cuba. Cuban Jewry has Nazism. They adopted a resolution become an integral part of the is- 528 W. Granada Road or Call AL 4-7494 protesting against the arms deal land’s population. Jewish parents, between Israel and West Germany. GEN. MOSHE DAYAN (upper left), Israel minister of agriculture natives of , have observed Yaakov Zerubavel, a leader of and former army chief of staff, will be honored with tribute dinner that their Cuban-born sons are less three-day 1960 Inaugural Conference for Israel the writings of Sho- ; Nam© ! the leftist Achdut Avodah, ad- Feb. 28 climaxing familiar with Conference will launch $75,873,550 drive. Former Aleichem than those of Jose the mass-meeting. Warn- Bonds at , Fla. lom dressed Harry S. Truman (upper right) and Avraham Harman Marti. However, as Latin America of President i Address I ing that the recent outbreak (lower left,) Israel ambassador to U. S., will join in tribute to I)a>an. moves inexorably into world focus anti-Semitism is “a threat to the Lawrence G. Laskey of Boston (lower right), chairman of Israel and the Eisenhower trip approach- Subscription $3.50 a Year—s6.so Two Years dinner ¦ whole world,” he declared that Is- Bond national executive committee, also is conference and es, Jews from Mexico to Your Community Newspaper! ; waiting and watching. Support rael “must not arm Germany.” chairman. are