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Atlanta, Qa, Friday, August 19, 1977
by Oil Sedan
JERUSALEM, (JTA) —
Premier Menachem Begin said
Monday there wae no political
significance to the Gabinet’s
declaration to equalize sendees
for inhabitants of the West Bank
and the Gaza Strip.
Begin denied that it was the
.first step in the annexation of said it was a positive decision, “if
the West Bank, adding quickly it really intended to improve ser-
that he bad apid in the met these vices provided to Wept Bank and
territories need not be annexed. ^
(The Likud policy is that no'legal ' w'/^
Strip are an integral part' of
Erets Yiarael.)
i Begin described the decision
is purely humsnltaria&’and he
AjCand ADI protest
herefore did not expect, any
legative American reaction.
Williams makes
did we da
this decision.”
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the new poliey.are
by Vida Qokfatr
Rev. Hosea Williams has <
Hacks and
SCLC chief fundraiser Stan Jew, here in /
Levison one of the “rich ciiqalof ;£he nation”
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Uttar Dr. paftm Willems’ am
Responding to the remarks by principle Dr. 1
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toward
that i$
reported in the Atlanta
Com Mv turn of August IQ.
Williams ia one of the leaders
of the Southern Chriptian
Leadership Conference (SCLC)
who veieed criticism of the NBC-
TV dow drams “King," com
memorating the late Dr. Martin
Luther King Jr.
According to the Constitution
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Committee’s co-chslrm
Committee’s co-ch airmen, underpinnings of the
William Epstein and Ted Fisher, Violence iaftrta a.
mqpnmedd their dubleaanre in a physical...’ 7
letter to Rev. Joseph Lowery, ADL’s Southeastern
SCLCs president.' They urged pan, Harris Jacobi
Ibo condemned the ^decision, from the oppositlo
lescribing it ha s rejection of Alignment’ KnessM
’alestin ian rights and a move Sand demanded that
of Martin Luther King Jr., and Lowery in similar vain. Tern
the historically 'warm See HOSEA, Page 22
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by Joaaph Polakott
WASHINGTON (JTA) - The
U.S. Immigration and
Naturalisation Service (INS),
under heavy Congressional
pressure to speed the investiga
tion and deportation action
against more than 100 alleged
Nasi war criminals living in the
United States, has said it Ja on
firmer ground now to expedite
proceedings against thsm.
The promise to do so came at a
House subcommittee hearing
that followed an invortigation
started last April by the General
Accounting Office (GAO), oa
whether officials of the Justice
Department, the parent agency
of the INS, or other UB. officials
deliberately blocked action
against the alleged Nasi crim
inals. The GAO is an arm of
^Under questioning by Rep.
Joshua Eilberg (D., Pa.), who
described the INS role over the
past 25 yean as "disgraceful.”
the new IN8 commissioner,
Leonel J. Castillo, told the sub-
committee that the film .on the,
Nazis will be opened both to the
GAO and the subcommittee’s
own personnel.
Castillo testified that new
procedures had been set up that
prill bring “all existing files and
materials connected with the
NsM war criminal program”
from New York and ether dis
trict Afficeato Uw central office
in Washington. “From now on,"
he said, “the review of thane files
yrill he accomplished by at*
r.tt.r th.n in-
mtmwra. ?
In addition, the subcommittee
received a statement submitted
by the State Department’s
Deputy Administrator for
Security and Consular Affairs,
John H. DeWitt, that “sound
standard procedures and effec
tive working relations have now
been developed" to obtain
testimony.
Ds Witt said that the "Soviet
government has made a serious
effort to be cooperative and help-
fill” although “the Soviets do not
have a full appreciation of our
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