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...state." Last week a clearer picture of the crimes, and of a growing Communist crusade, emerged from a speech made by Communist Premier Antonin Zapotocky. The speech, an appeal to national pride which might have stemmed from Adolf Hitler, was a bitter attack on "Jewish capitalism" and "interference from Jerusalem." Slansky, like several of the victims of Czechoslovakia's current party purge, is a Jew. Therefore, he is, in the favorite word the Commies use to denounce Jews, a "cosmopolite." The Communist organ Rude Pravo explained further: "Traitors of the type of Slansky . . . are indifferent to the past...
Four of the parchments were purchased by the Reverend Athanasius Yeshue Samuel. Archbishop and Metropolitan of Jerusalem and Trans-Jordan. Among the manuscripts were a text of the Book of Isaiah, a commentary on the Book of Habakkok, a sectarian document which codified the rules for one of the old Hebrew tribes, and a fourth, whose nature was unknown...
...Archbishop brought the documents to the American School of Oriental Research in Jerusalem, which intended to purchase the rights of publication. Professor Carl Kraeling, head of the School, recommended that the Fourth Dead Sea Scroll be sent to technical experts to be unrolled. He believed that there were only two places in the world at which the scroll could safely be opened: the British Museum in London, and the Fogg Art Museum...
Postwar Britain proved a rocky soil for a Socialist Jerusalem. The lower classes ate better, but the middle class was leveled flat. Millions enjoyed better medical care (the Tories had to learn that false teeth and free specs aren't jokes to people grateful for them), but the government lived beyond its means. Even the doctrinaires learned that nationalization-cures nothing. The best of Labor's leaders died (like Ernie Bevin). wore themselves out (like Sir Stafford Cripps). or proved inadequate forthe highest tasks (like Herbert Morrison at the Foreign Office). Clement Attlee. conscientious and Christian, carried...
...Musa el Husseini, cousin of Jerusalem's exiled Mufti...