The Southern Israelite. (Augusta, Ga.) 1925-1986, April 08, 1977, Image 1

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The Southern Israelite The Weekly Newspaper For Southerly Our 53rd Year LIU Atlanta, Georgia, Friday, April 8, 1977 0&89* °tv<9 * T**uu?awTO anuQAV uoqjTTO iCjBjqTl TOO uoiun MaJqaH Carter makes no pledge to Sadat during meeting Nasi bookstore was target of enraged Jews. Oyl Voyl Nazis try to make comeback In Frisco SAN FRANCISCO, (JTA) - A newly opened bookstore, featuring Nazi literature and a large swastika in its boat win dow, was wrecked last Friday night % more than 59 angry ^members of the Jewish com munity. The Rudolf Hess Bookstore, a building owned by Nathan Green, a survivor of Auschwitz, wa; across the street from Tem ple B'nai Emunah which was es tablished by German Jewish refugees and survivors of Nazi concentration camps. On Friday evening, after the bookstore was wrecked, five stained glass windows of the synagogue were smashed, ap parently by pro-Nazi sym pathizers. Two persons were arrested in connection with the attack on the Nazi bookstore: Morris Weiss, a 55-year-old survivor of Auschwitz, and his son, Allen, 24. Both were charged with assault and malicious mischief. Swinging tire iron^and axes, the enraged’" residents of the predominantly Jewish com munity overturned the shelves in the store, set fire to the literature and painted over the sign outside the store. Three men in storm trooper uniforms were seen fleeing the store from the back door. Since the bookstore opened five days earlier by a handful of uniformed Nazis, the window of the store was smashed, an arson attempt took place and tomatoes were hurled while the Nazis locked themselves inside the store. Green has served a notice evic ting the tenants. “We will not rest until these people are out of the neighborhood,'’ one Jewish resident stated. By Joseph Polakotf WASHINGTON. (JTA - ) - The White House said no agreements were reached between Presidents Carter and Anwar Sadat on Middle East issues during their recent meetings and that no pledge for arms was made. The Egyptian President made his pitch for a share of U.S. weapons sales both at the White House and on Capitol Hill in con cluding two days of official talks with U.S. leaders. The sessions were devoted primarily to the "core” problems of peace, territorial con siderations and the Palestinian question. Presidential News Secretary Jody Powell said. Asked whether there were divergences between the two leaders on the Palestinian issue, Powell said there was no attempt to reach an agreement began to say. Tbta he Us theqght k doesn’t share all the views" of either the Egyptian or the Israeli government. Powell said that both Sadat and Carter expressed confidence that their "personal ties ot trust and confidence” would con tribute to the peace movement He emphasized that the meeting Monday morning was “ex ploratory.” Powell said he did not know the answer when he was asked whether Sadat’s statement, that a Palestinian en tity should be linked with Jor dan, was discussed. The questioning on the Palestine Liberation Organiza- Being single Water skiing at Eilat is one of the pleasures. Findings husband is another. See story on naze 14. tion was related to Sadat’s state- earlier that Carter in his pronouncements in re cent weeks” had come "very doss to the proper remedy” on the Palestinian problem. Sadat did not elaborate, but he was ap- parently referring to the President’s statement in Clin ton, Mass, on the need for a homeland for the Palestinians. Powell said he did not know if Sadat asked for U.S. recognition of the PLO. Carter welcomed Sadat at the White House Monday with as surances that the United States will “lend its own offices” for a peaceful resolution of the Middle East conflict and that “We understand the common ground on which peace may be found." The Egyptian leader, thanking the President for the opportuni ty to visit Washington for the se cond time in 18 months, spoke of the occupation of territory and the Palestinian issue which he described as "the crux and core” of the Middle East dispute. He mentioned no formula for . peace with Israel, however, and welcoming ceremony, to the Genova conference, Security —Turn to Page 26 Atlanta businessman survives Plane crash claims life of Tech professor by Vida Qotdgar Monday’s tragic airplane crash in Paulding County took the life of a respected member of Atlanta’s Jewish and academic communities. Dr. Irwin E. Perlin, for over 30 years a force in the mathematics and com puter science departments at Georgia Tech, was among the 62 passengers on the Southern Airways DC-9 killed in the crash. Atlanta businessman Bernard Bryan, 45, was among the more fortunate survivors. Dr. Perlin, was a member of Ahavath Achim Congregation and a past worshipful master of the Fulton Lodge No. 216 F&AM. He retired at age 65 in December 1976 as professor of Information and Computer Science at Tech, and was named professor emeritus by the State Board of Regents. He had been director of the Rich's Electronic Computer Center and of the Applied Computer Research Division at Tech. A Georgia Tech spokesman told The Southern Israelite, "Over a thirty-year period, Prof. Perlin made innumerable con tributions in his field and lived a life of dedicated sendee.” Dr. Perlin received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in mathematics from Northwestern University, his PhD from the University of Chicago and was Phi Beta Kap pa. He came to Georgia Tech in 1945 as an assistant profefisor in the mathematics department. On April 19 of this year he was to receive an award for his con tributions to the Associations of Computing Masters, which will be awarded posthumously. Dr. Perlin was a member of the board of directors of General Computing Services and had served as a special consultant to NASA. He was a key contributor to computer technology applied to the space program and was on the editorial board of the “Jour- nal of Computer and Mathematical Sciences and their Applications.” He had been a consultant to the Tennessee Valley Authority since 1971. He had also served as a con sultant to the General Electric Co. in both Schenectady, N.Y., and in Huntsville, as well as to Lockheed Electronics. Dr. Perlin was also a consultant to the George C. Marshall Space Center in Huntsville and was —Tura to Page 26