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.- ' J, / 11 J~·• 1~11 \l ! STO;< I CAL R I t.•• "' 2 O• q :,,.,. .,;.,~-..1 "LL- ST• PROV • b • R. I • ,. Unofficial Envoy To UAR To Seek Talks Agr.ee~e·nt WASHINGTON - An unofficial earlier this week, Mr. Anderson, envoy froin President Johnson, It was reliably reJ)Orted, con THE ONLY ENGLISH-JEW/SH WEEKLY IN R. /. AND SOUTHEAST MASS . , former Secretary of the Treasury ferred with President Johnson. - Robert B. Anderson, Is presently Informants said that he carried In Cairo following up reJ)Orts that no special message to Mr. Nas VOL . LI, NO, 36 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1967 15¢ PER COPY 16 PAGES Egypt will agree to Indirect dis ser from Mr. Johnson except to cussions with Israel under the UN counsel general restraint and to aegis. Informed sources say he Is reaffirm the basic outline of Sy undertaking a delicate and Impor American proJ)Osals for a Middle Recital Yehudi Menuhin New York Bar tant diplomatic mission for the Eastern settlement. President, but In C alro his visit Mr. Anderson's task, Infor Is considered unornclal. mants said, was more to listen To Aid Arab Relief fund Admits Goldberg Mr. Anderson also served as and ask questions than to make LONDON - Yehudi Menuhin. home. NEW YORK - Arthur J. Gold an unofficial high-level contact proJ)Osals on behalf of the United gave a recital to aid the Arab Re- "He has this extreme pas berg, chief United States Repre with President Gama! Abdel Nas States. Nonetheless, these - lief Fund ol the Standing Con sion," the younger Menuhin ob sentative to the United Natlo'15 ser on the eve of the war In June, sources said that W"-?hlngton had ference of British Organizations served. "C !l_rtaln subjects we just and a former Associate Justice of He Is reJ)Orted to have met with taken the Initiative In sending Mr. for Aid To Refugees, on Oct. 27 don't talk about." the United States Supreme Court Mahmoud Rlad, UAR foreign min Anderson to Cairo after earlier The elder Menuhin, who grew -~ at the Royal Festival Hall. An ar "finally got around" this week to ister, and to be meeting with British missions and after the < dent supJ)Orter of Israel, the viO: up In Palestine before emigrating requesting and Immediately re President Nasser sometime be Egyptian Government, through the llnist appeared with his sister to the United States, declared In a ceiving the right to practice law fore the weekend. controlled press, had shifted Hephzibah •as piano accompanist telephone Interview from his In New York. Efforts at the United Nations away from President Nasser's and Sir John Gielgud, the actor, home In California with "The In a brief ceremony, the five to establish a special representa charge that the United States and who read Poetry. London Daily Express" that his justices of the Appellate Division tive for the Middle East to try to Britain had helped Israel during The heads of Jewish organiza son had wept because, for the acknowledged Mr. Goldbe~g•s begin talks between Israel and the the June war. tions and the Israeli Ambassador first time, his father would not "good character" and _his quali UAR may have been snafued by did not attend (the performance attend his concerts. fications to practice law In the the U.S. House of Representatlv9s CAIRO - Dr. Ahmad Hassan was at 11 p.m. on a Friday), nor ,c I made this decision," he state. The ceremony was held In vote against admitting Egyptian e 1-Z a ya t, the UAR's chief did most of the Arab ambassa said, "because of those poor the ornate court house at Madison cotton, according to UAR SJ)Okesman, said that he hopes dors. Members of the Arab em miserable Arabs who have been Avenue and 25th Street. sources. Disagreement over the Mr. Anderson's visit might help bassy staffs represented them, chased out by the Jews In a war Through a spokesman at the authority and terms of reference lead to a Middle Eastern solution, however. of aggression.'' United States mission to the for such a representative have although he did not know the pur Mr. Menuhin said that the Miss Hephzibah M.enuhln said United Nations, Mr. Goldberg, bogged down the efforts, which J)Ose of the visit. concert was held at that hour as that she and her brother did not who served on the high court began when Sir Dingle Foot re Mr. Anderson told a news If was the only time, on short no agree with their father. She com from October, 1962, until his aP Ported In mid-October that Pres paper reporter tha\ he was here tice, that they could get !he hall. mented that he was "more like an Polntment to the world organiza ident Nasser was ready to talk on private business Involving He explained the reason for the Old Testament prophet, but we tion In July, 1965, said there was with Israel even before Israeli American fertilizer and agricul recital: like to think of ourselves as no "political" significance to his forces withdrew from the Sina! tural companies. "Never was a war fought that bridge-builders." wanting to be admitted to prii:ctlce Peninsula. He said the Egyptian "The only discussions I am was so essential for the Israelis Yehudi Menuhin, who Is 51 here, · . leader had suggested that the having of any substance are on to win as the war In June. But years old, Is an American c!tlz.en "I always seek to join the bar talks could begin within the business matters," he said. also I think that never was a war who maintains homes In Los of any state that I live In for any framework of the 1949 armistice Asked whether he had seen or !ought with less hatred. No hate Gatos, Calif., London, and length of time," he said, agreements ending the Palestine would be seeing President Gama! Gstaad, Switzerland. 1 at all, I would say. All the Is war. Abdel Nasser, - Mr. Anaei-:son raelis want Is to live In peace and· Israel has taken the position said, "I am just visf.tlni; wn , provide their nelghbU i, wlL, b·efore the United Nations General friends." some of the benefits they enjoy," Jewish Theatre Of Poland Compares Assembly that the armistice Dr. Zayat said that he was The violinist said he was un agreements have been "corroded still optimistic that a settlement derlining the "no hate" aspect, and shattered beyond repair" and could be achieved by diplomatic "The significance lies not In Yiddis•h Plays In Warsaw, New York "cannot now be rebuilt.'' means. He ruled out direct talks the amount of money we raise but NEW YORK - The Yiddish ap ter of Jewish temperament." One of the principal reasons with the Israelis, saying that they In the gesture. I realized that no proach to a play Is different from "Jews would stress parts of for the Anderson mission, well had broken the armistice agree Arab could make such a gesture that of the French theatre, said the play differently," said Henryk placed sources said, Is to give ment of 1949 and that to deal with toward the, Jews after suffering actors from the Jewish State Grynberg, who at 31 Is one of the the United States an opportunity them now "would not be honest to ( ' defeat. It Is up to the Jews to take Theatre of Poland who are now youngest In the cast. "They would to sound out the Egyptians at our children." S'- : the lnitlatlve. I do It as a Jew. I playing In Jacob Gordln's "Ml stress the anti-war parts of the first-hand and a chance to reopen He expressed Indignation at a ( do It also as a member of the hu rele Efros" In an eight-week play very openly, and the family high-level contacts with Presi remark by Mr. Eshkol that Jew ' I man race." stand here, They are alternating sentiments. Poles might stress dent Nasser, cut off since the ish Im migrants were needed to He also hoped the gesture the Yiddish classic with Bertolt the heroic moments of war." June war. Cairo broke off diplo J)Opulate "places where we do not would please his 74-year-old fa Brecht's "Mother Courage" In a The older actors said they l)ad matic relations on June 6. exist today but which have Bibli ther, Moshe Menuhin, who re tran.slatlon from the German by no.preference for classic Yiddish In the past, the Egyptian lead cal names," This was Interpreted fUsed to go to any of the concerts Ida Kaminska, founder of the drama over modern tran.slatlons: er has set aside normal diplo- as a reference to newly seized his son gave In the United States theatre. they will do any role that Is chal matic channels In favor of private Arab land. · for Israeli relief earlier this She and about 25 members of lenging. Mr. Grynberg, an author citizens, such as Mr. Anderson, · Dr. Zayat said that the United year because, while he believes the company (which has a total and novelist, felt differently, who are close to President John Arab Republic could supply 4,- In Jerusalem as the spiritual membership of 35) agree that the "I prefer the old-fashioned son. 000-year-old Egyptian names that home of the ·Jews, he does not be Yiddish approach to "Mother Jewish style," he said. "That Is Before departing for Cairo predated Biblical place names. lieve In a Political, national Courage" Is "put through the f!I- why I am In the Jewish theater, to re-create the old style that Is gone." He had to learn Yiddish to Says Bri-tish Encouragement Led go on stage, House Of Represent~tives "More than 60 per cent of the shows we do are Jewish plays," To Sinking Of Israeli Destroyer Miss Kaminska said In fairly B·ans UAR Cotton Imports good English, "but we have very LONDON - Former war· dispute.