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WASHINGTON (WNS)-A $4 inillion Ubel and conspiracy suit brought against the Anti-pefamation League of B'nai B'riUi by black militant Hassan Jeru- Ahmed, was dismissed in Federal District Court t^ Judge John H. Pratt. Hassan had claimed he had. been r falsely accused of being anti-Semitic and at training a black gaerrilla-army^ As the result of the ADL's ac- cusatioiK he charged, die Department of Hralth, Welfare luid Education had suspended a |197,pop job- training e^aht to Ids Blackmans Develoipment Center: . In dismj^ing the suit. Judge Pratt said the statements VDtrabout~Hassaffl~"afe in fact true as~'is~ evident" from Hassan's "own utterances."
US Canal Reopening Initiative Stalled
WASHINGTON (JTA)— An authoritative Stated Department source admitted' today that the American initiative to reopen the Suez Canal has stalled and that further US activity for an' interinii or over-all set- tlefinent in the.Middle East awaits the results of the debate On the whcAe issue in the United Nations General -AssemUy-early next month.
!'Weare of.the beliefs" the authority, said, "that while . neither Egypt nor Israel has closed the door, entirely to an interim agreement, it seems dear in the light of recenUy publicly expressed reser¬ vations on both sides that in the next few weeks the, principal preoccupation will be ; with the General Assembly's involvement in that matter. We will have
JERUSALEM (JTA)—Foreign, Minister Abba Eban has postponed his return to the United Nations General Assembly. He was expected to return last wedc but is now scheduled to arrive'at the beginning of thus month. The postponement is;believed to be based on £^t's ^,, repbrted re<)uest for a delay in the start of theJItfiddle East debate until around Dec. 1. Egypt is understood to want to allow fbrtime for consideration of the report to be filed'by four Afiriqan.Presidents on the result^ of their recent peaceseeking efforts here and in Cairo.
State Dept. Admits Soviet Jets Still Entering Egypt
lOtli Annual Affair For Friends Of Columbus Hebrew School
Fred Yenldn, chairman of the Friends of the Columbus Hebrew School, announcied the completion of plans for the tenth annual affair of the group to be held Tuesday, Dec. 7i 6:15 p.ni ' Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Schottenstein,  291   North
WASHINGTON (WNS)- Three days after the State Department praised the Soviet Union for showing "remarkable restraint" - in the shipment of arms' to Egypt, a ' Department spokesman revealed that up to 10 additional TU-16 Etadger jet reconnaissance- bombers had been added to the Soviet "inventory" in Egypt. The planes, carrying ' Egyptian markings, are being/piloted by Soviet crews. pepartment spokesmeri ;wou|d neither confirm or deny reports that the jets were supersonic or that they would eventually be turned over to, the Egyptians. But they said the Department would review
the situatidn to seek to determine if the balance of power had been upset in the Middle East
At the saipe tinie, Israel's Aniba'ssador to the U^S., Yitzhak •Rabin; after meeting with Joseph J. Sisco,' Assistsiht Secretary of Statefbrthe Middbe East and South Asia, told newsmen that Israel had the right to buy planes from the U.S. that are needed for Israel's defense and to maintain its "fighting and deterrent" capabilities. Earlier; reports that the U.S. would not supply Israel with Phantoms because of the Soviet "restraint" had been denounced by Israeli spokesmen and members, 0! Congress'.
Drexel Avenue, will host the "EWends" at their home. A cocktail hour and.. Buffet dinner will precede the program. '^
Dr. Benjamin J. Sheyach, an outstanding Jewish educator, will be the giiest ' speakor^ He is the JExeciitiye Director-.^ Bureau of 'Jewish'' Education, Boston. . Dr. Shevadi is a graduate of the Boston Hebrew Teachers college, and served
Israeli Fashions To Be Presented At Fashion Show
Fashions created in Israel by leading fashion Haute Couturcs will be presented at the Israel Fashion Show luncheon today at noon at the Beth Jacob Social Hall, Sponsof»di.by the viiomen's diyJsMnA'State of Israel
" B(4i|l^tms fashibii show.^will portray the latest in the fashion   design   of   sixty'
.manufacturers. All the ready-to-wear merchandise
-for the Fashion Show has been supplied by the Israel
¦ Company  for  Fairs  and
.Exhibitions in  cooperation
, witti the| Fashion Center of the Israel Export Institute in Tel Aviv^ The local show is being' staged and ac-. cessorized by The Union (^.. and Joan Wemz, the stores fashion show coordinator, will narrate the show.
Models fot- the show in¬ clude- Mrs. Ben Balshone, Mrs. Edward Cannon, Mrs. Bernard Cohen, Mrs. Jerome Cohen,  Mrs.  Ber-
, nard Feitlinger, Mrs.. Elliot Feldman, Mrs. Bernard Gerson,     Mrs.°     Marvin
Glassman, Mrs. Charles E. Gordon, Mrs. Joseph Greenberg, ^TS. Martin Hoffman, ^'IVIrs. M. Jay Kanter, Mrs. Franklin Kass, Mr^, Fred Luper, and Mrs. Stanly Maybruck.
Also, Miss Sheila Nutis, Mrs. Sanford Paris, Mrs. Harold Schneider, Mrs. Jeffrey Schottenstein, Mrs. Melvin Schottenstein, Mrs. Larry Shkolnik, Mrs. Nor¬ man Traeger; Mrs. Jerry Weingrad, Mrs. Gerald Wedren and Mrs. Marvin Zuravsky. Mrs. Max Ziskind will provide the piano ac¬ companiment.
Mrs. David Stavsky will give the Invocation at the 12 o'clock luncheon; greetings will be given by Mrs. Milton J. Leeman, Fashion Show Chairman; Mrs. Walter Robinson, Chainnan of the Women's Division. Mrs. B. W. Abramson, active in numerous organizations in Columbus, and past president pf the Women's Division,   United   Jewish
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there as professor bf education. He earned a B.S. in ld29 from Boston University; 1931 an M.A. from Harvard University Graduate School aiid Ph.D. . ^..^^1935 at Harvard
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,was sent to Brazil in 1951, on an Educational Mission by the department's^ Education and Culture of the Jewish Agency. He was visiting lecturer in Educational' Psychology, . Hebrew University in Jerusalem, 1951rS2.   .
Dr. Shbvach is a meraher of the tbllowing; Scientific and. Educational Organizations: National Council       for       Jewish
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another look at the situation in the light of the results of the ddbate in the General Assembly." While denying that the interim agreement was "dead" as a practical matter, the source said the next round will revolve around the Assembly's considerations.
Department spokesman Charles Bray, in response to questions by newsmen, refused to confirm reports of E^ptian troop movements along the Suez Canal reportedly attributed to Western -intelligence sour¬ ces. Bray said VThere do not appear to Jie significant changes in the disposition of forces in recent days" on either side of the Suez Canal. He'declined to comment on Egyptian President Anwar Sadat's two bellicose speeches over the weekend to Egyptian forces, in which he said he will no longer go along with US negotiatims for an interim agreement.
and that there is no alter¬ native for Egypt but to wage war in order to recover the' Sinai Peninsula, occupied by Israeli troops.
Brjay also refused to discuss whether the US received information from Cairo of Sadat's threats in advance of their delivery. However, he did say that US officials have been in contact with the Egyptian government on subjects which he would not ireveal. Asked if his silence on Sadat's speecheis meant that the State Department was: not taking Sadat's threats seriously, Bray responded: ."No comment." Department sources said that Israel's request fbr Phantoms continues "under study and review" despite Sadat's appearance witti his troops and the arrival of up to 10 Soviet TU-16 aircraft capable of firing air-to- surface missiles.
Tifereth Israel Bond D To Feature Entertainment
" Emil Cohen, one of the outstanding performers pn the entertainment scene today, will perform at the Congregation Tifereth Israel Dinner honoring Richard and Evelyn Lieberman at the Temple Social Hall Wednesday, December 15 in behalf of the State of Israel Bond drive.
'Chairman for the Tifereth Israel-'Israel Bond Dinner, Samuel L. Oppenheimer, in announcing Mr. Cohen's appearance said he expected a record attendance at the dinner because of the honorees and the fact a top humorist will entertain.
Since establishing himself as a top raconteur, humorist and vocalist at Grossinger's Hotel and Country Club, Cbhen has appeared in major night clubs, hotds and theatres   throughout   the
Weight Watchers Fashion Show Befiefit For Cbarit^ll^^^^
<a!tiicty^ne Weight Wat¬ chers members, a ,1972 ToyPtia, and $20,000 worth of furs will all figure prominently in the gala Weight Watchers Fashion Show, luncheon and auction to be held Saturday, Dec. 11, beginning at noon at the Sheraton Olumbus for the benefit of the Charity Newsies.      j
The show, first of its kind ever to be held in Central Ohio, will combine the ex¬ citement of a fashion show with the fast paced action of a charity auction. Merchants throughout the Central Ohio area are coopo'ating by contributing merchandise, including most of the outfits shown in the style show for the auction which will begin
at approximately 1:4S p.m A Weight Watchers lun chem wiU be served prior b the show at noon. Tickcits t< this event are $4.75 and' an' available from Weigh i Watdiers lecturers and at area Weight Watchert (Centers. There will be no admission charge for the auction.
Moderator for the fashion show will be Mona Adams, area director of Weight Watchers of Central Ohio. In addition to the Toyota amd furs courtesy <>t (Jcj     ..>.- main Lincoln-Mereury ai Leakes  Furs  respective! the following is a partial li of other items which will I, auctioned by  well-knov. Columbus   auctioneer   ^
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Center Chanukah Week Feature labbat Prplpi, Adult Dance
country. He has bem^MnoriT^IPV^'*'" ""embers will be numerous     television    "weiving shorUy by mail, a
Chanukah Special Adult Newsletter, which will offer in detail plans for theforth-
programs and has been heard on many popular radio .shows; acclaimed by critics and audiences wherevo- he
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Clarify Testimony On Soviet lews
WASHINGTON, (JTA)— The State Department sought last wedc to put intoJ proper context a statement; ¦Of! Soviet Jews by Richard T. Davies, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs. Davies had told the House sub¬ committee on Europe that "claims that Soviet Jews as' a community are living in a state of terror seem to be overdrawn." Department spokesman Charles Bray read   large   portions   of
Davies' 21-page statemeiii to newsmen in which he referred at length to the plight of Soviet Jews, their inadequate religious facilities and exclusion from careers. Bray said Davies' remarks had tp be evaluated: in thc context of his full statement. "It is not true nor fair to say that Mr. Davies is taking a light- hearted view of the Jews in the Soviet Union," " Bray said. "For a long period we
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coming Dec. 19 Shabbat evening. The Newsletter will also feature "The Story of Chanukah" in summary form, an editorial message for Chanukah entitled "A Time To Return," and an¬ nouncement oir the annual Chanukah Torch Ceremony, wherein the community is invited to attend the lighting of Uie Center's fabulous 15-ft. high outdoor . Men(irah fbllowed by an. indoor program of song, dance and refreshment^
ITie TBfclPeeremony will be held on Sunday, Dec. 12 at 4 p.m. "nie ceremony will touch off a week of special activities at ttie Center in
honor  of Chanukah. Monday,  Dec.   13 at 7 p.m., the Menorah will be by   Center   officers. Tuesday,   Dec.    14,    ¦ teenage Council groups v share the honors. On W' nesday, Dec. 15, 6:30 p.i the golden agers will li the  Menorah  followed (heir annual dinner in 1 Center    auditorium.    ' Thursday,   Dec.   16,   t. Columbus Hebrew Schi will light the Menorah, a. on   Friday,   Dec.   17,   t Center' staff will welcor   • Shabbat     Chanuka Beginning at 3:30 Saturdu Dec. 18, an afternoon Fami Shabbat C^hahukah prograi will be held at Uie Centci featuring:   Departmenta activities       for       earl; childhood,    physica
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