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CALL FOR IT BY NAME FOREMOST DAIRY PRODUCTS iliiiiMiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiimiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiimiii iiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiaKiHMaiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiaiiiiiiiaiiiiiHiii A RICHER FLAVOR made JACKSONVILLE FLORIDA FOREIGN NEWS Proposes 50,000 Families in Palestine in 15 Years London—A plan to settle 50,000 Jewish families in Palestine within the next fifteen years was broached by Dr. Arthur Ruppin, agricultural expert, at the opening session of the Zionist Actions Committee being held here at the Swedenborg Hotel. Dr. Ruppin declared that the economic capacity of the country would per mit of their settlement. He also added that this influx of immigrants would be beneficial to the Arabs. J. Supraski, another member of the ac tions committee, urged that large- scale colonization of middle-class Jewish families be started at once. He declared that funds for their set tlement could he secured from rela tives of East European Jews in America and elsewhere. In speaking of the needs of the Jewish National Fund, M. M. Us- sishkin, president, said that the only way to secure the Jewish position in Palestine was to acquire more land. He urged that $500,000 he set asid° by the Palestine Emergency Fund for the immediate purchase of Pal estine land. Weizmann Discusses Zionist Political Situation London—The political situation of Zionism was discussed by Dr. Chaim Weizmann, president of the Zionist organization and the Jewish Agency, at the second meeting of the Zionist Actions Committee here. Dr. Weiz mann spoke of the expected report of the Palestine Inquiry Commission and of its probable effect upon pub lic opinion, which would b° largely influenced by the Parliamentary de bate which will follow the publica tion of the report. He also assured the actions committee that no doubt exists that the Rritish government will adhere to the policy embodied in the Palestine Mandate and that of ficial British circles recognize the fact that the Jewish efforts in Pal estine have not caused the Arabs to suffer. Attacks upon Dr. Wiezmann were made by Dr. R. Strieker, radi cal Zionist of Vienna, and Meer Grossman, Revisionist of London. The proposal of M. M. Ussishkin, president of the Jewish National I* und, that $500,000 of the sums re ceived by the Palestine Emergency F und be set aside for the purchase of land in Palestine was accepted after a considerable debate, as was also his suggestion that the Na tional Fund float a loan of $1,500,- 000, to be subscribed by European Zionists within five years. This money also is to be used for the pur chase of land in Palestine. New Discoveries on Site of Jericho Jerusalem—Several towers of va rious periods and the raised platform which the Canaanite warriors occu pied when they defended Jerico against the Jews have been excavat ed by the archeological expedition of Sir Charles Marston, which is working on the site of ancient Jer icho. Jews Form Own Partu in Rumania Bucharest, Rumania—In ,. r der to protect their interests the Jews of Rumania, for the first time in the history of the country, have put out a ballot of their own for th»- coming Parliamentary elections. Similar ac tion is being taken in Kishinoff and Belz and other Jewish centers, as a result of the urging of Deputy Lan dau. The platform of the candidates on the Jewish ticket demands gov ernment support of Jewish schools and participation of Jews in muni cipal councils. Students Attack Jews in Klausenburg Vienna—More than 1,000 Chris tian students took part in an anti- Semitic riot in the streets of Klaus- enberg, Transylvania, which necessi tated the intervention of police and soldiers. Palestine Mourns Balfour Jerusalem—The death of Lord Hal f< ur has caused deep mourning among the Jews of Palestine, who remember the profound impression he created when he visited here in 1925 to dedicate the Hebrew Univer sity. Many shops were closed and memorial meetings arranged for every community in the country. A committee of representatives of the Vaad Leumi and the Zionist Execu tive presented to Sir John Chancellor the resolutions adopted by those bod ies expressing grief at Balfour s death. All the Hebrew publications issued special editions. Soviets Ban Passover Foods Moscow—The Regional Association of Co-operation Stores, which is owned by the Soviet government, has banned the sale of matzos and other Passover foods, it has been am nounced. This means that none o the stores here will be able to se such foods legitimately this year. Arab Delegation Leave. London Jerusalem — The Arab delegation which has been chosen by the - ra executive to present to the Briti Colonial Office the grievances of i »*- estinian Arabs with regard Balfour Declaration, left for ibbinical Courts in Egyp To Get Standing ot State Courts :airo — All foreign consuls » ypt will be instructed to trea :isions of the rabbinica <- • ypt just as they treat tue s of the state courts. A 1 _ this effect was given by the ■*&> n foreign minister during • nee with Chief Rabbi i im Effendi.