The Southern Israelite. (Augusta, Ga.) 1925-1986, August 03, 1979, Image 2

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Page 2 THE SOUTHERN ISRAELITE Client 3, 1979 BLISS JEWELRY “Buying jewelry from us is like making an investment” Largest selection of 14K chains at the best prices. Peachtree-Piedmont Crossing 3330 Piedmont Road, N.E. 233-5056 233-5057 Mon.-Sat. 10:00 a.m.—6:30 p.m. Custom Designs 6 Repair Work done on premises. Mantler designated for Israel’s ‘Peace Award’ Marshall J. Mantler, executive director of the NAWCAS (National Association of Women’s and Children’s Apparel Salesmen) Guild, has been designated by the State of Israel to receive its coveted “Peace Award,” the Lion of Judah Medallion, in cooperation with the Atlanta State of Israel Bonds Committee. The presentation will take place at a dinner in Mantler’s honor on Sunday evening, Aug. 12, at the Peachtree Plaza Hotel. A reception at 6:30 p.m. will be hosted by Southeastern Travelers Exhibitors, followed by dinner at 7:30. Rep. Elliott Levitas (Fourth Dist.-Ga.) will be the guest speaker at the dinner. Comedian Larry Marshall Mantler Dorn will provide entertainment. Chairman of the event is Leonard Schechter, with Robert L. Dreyer, Bob Maran, Milton Crane, Stanley D. Goldstein and Bernie Schmerler serving as co- chairmen. Mantler, a familiar figure in the apparel industry, has coordinated joint policy matters for 20,000 wholesale apparel salesmen for over 30 years. He has been a strong supporter of Israel’s economic development as a sister democracy. Further information and reservations for the tribute dinner are available through the NAWCAS Guild offices, 355- 3012, or the Israel Bonds office, 262-1321. U.S. may give additional aid to Saudi Arabia national guard WASHINGTON (JTA)—Steps by Saudi Arabia to modernize its national guard may get a boost from the United States. The Pentagon said Monday that under an extension of a 1973 agreement between Saudi Arabia and the U.S. some $1.20 billion has been earmarked by the U.S. to help organize, train and equip an Dinner Mon.-Sat. 6-11:30 Sun. 5-10 Reservations Please 892-8983 49 Sixth Street Between P'tree A W. P’tree ...NOTICE... We have received hundreds of one of a kind gifts from the Gift Show enabling us to offer name brand gifts at 50°o to 80° o OFF. • Lucite • Silver • Chinese Porcelain •Trays • Crystal Decanters •China • Cutglass «Fine Lamps Repeat of a Sellout another shipment WICKER • RATTAN BAMBOO • WILLOW additional Saudi Arabian light armor brigade of four combat battalions. According to a Pentagon spokesman, the U.S. is presently training and equipping four Saudi national guard mechanized bat talions and is beginning a program to organize, train and equip a logistics battalion. Congress, which was informed about the additional aid, has 30 days to veto the proposal. Meanwhile, White House Press Secretary Jody Powell defended the Administration’s decision to sell up to 300 M-60 A-3 tanks to Jordan during a day-long briefing last Friday for 62 out-of-town editors, including representatives "We have a standing agreement with Jordan and though we disagree with Jordan on the Israel- Egyptian peace treaty, that agreement still stands,” Powell said. “Besides, if we don’t supply the tanks to Jordan somebody else will and we’d prefer that not to happen. There’s no sense in cutting off our nose to spite our face.” The State Department said last week that the tanks will be sold on a one-to-one basis to replace an old tank that Jordan is phasing out. DELICATESSEN & KOSHER MEATS 1403 N. Highland Ave. (across from Food Giant) 876-1029 Undar Strict Orthodox Rabbinical Supervision Open Sunday 8:30-4:00 Prices Effective August 5— 10 only. Beef Fore Quarters (Cut A wrapped for your freezer) $ 1 39 ,b. Hanging Tenders Oscherwitz Franks $ 2 49 .b. or Salami Chubs .... $-| 99 Lundy’s Breaded 12 oz. pkg. Veal Steaks $3 19 16 oz. pkg. VISIT OUR NEW GREETING CARD DEPARTMENT Complete line of Gift Wrap JEWISH NEW YEARS CARDS ARRIVE THURSDAY GOODBUY’S 60 " t "” ,s ! 1170 laVista Rd.. Atlanta. Ga. 5 * to Telephone: 325-1367 “ totv. - iara J Daily 10 - 6 Sun. 12 - 6 CHESHIRE BR All