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Irgun Zvai Leumi — Part 8

25 pages · May 10, 2026 · Broad topic: Terrorism · Topic: Irgun Zvai Leumi · 25 pages OCR'd
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4A Mr. Tolson.... ee ., DETAINED AS BOMB: fice ‘revisionist Chiefs and Mayors . and the suspected capital of the . Irgun Zvai Leumi. Mayor Arieh ~: Among Suspects Seized as * 4 | Krinitaki of Ramat Gan, another center of terrorist activity, was * ‘Terrorist Sympathizers , Xlso held. ‘Three British soldiers ~LjeRUSALEM CURFEW BACK ‘lists’ retaliation for the British de: . struction of @ building where .* large cache of arma, ammunition ios ‘been found. Ta pool there but later found, and Dov Bela Gruner, later executed, was captured there while attacking the < police station. -. tie Another prominent figure’ de ‘| - }tained was stax Mritzman Gruner’s [Palestine Zionist leadership's abil- lawyer. Othérs included Davia _ {ity to carry through its intended Stern, said to be a brother of the anti-terrorist campaign was put -ileeriously in doubt ‘by today’s late Abraham Stern, who organized wholesale détentions of Revisionist the terrorigt Stern gang; Yehuda ‘land Right-Wing leaders. “ Schneirson, an extreme Revisionist, |, Only yestérday a Zionist spokes~" ahot during the 1938 Arab uprif- iman expressed hope that the Pales- ing; Eliahu Merridor, formerly ‘tine Government would dy nothing were kidnapped from a swimming CunninghamBans Youth Group as Recruiting-Ground for * Le [gun and Stern Gang-~ | Segue commvan (lated in mares Wougen vou UD Etaee arth ema | JERUSALEM, Aug. 5—Thirty- | Weiel. also a former detainee, and ‘© “gg a spokesman of the Jewiah Itzkhak Gurion, another Revi- Agency for Palestine noted in ‘Jerusalem today, those detained in- ‘ . ifive leading Zionists were sent te. Re . Meas ; sionist leader. The British also held ~ j__ ithe Latrun detention camp today. |penyamin Lubotzki, who broke | ‘slded some of the very men who) i) Pa I las police and troops launched @ |with the Revisioniste two years ‘participated in the decision to une). z. “> {wide round-up of suspected terrore | 80. and so incurred his enemies’ ‘camp sign Brainst terrorism. He sae ~~ ~ ~.. list sympathizers. While the oper. era eae bomb was exploded, ‘anid the Government's ectio game gt ops m . . —- near breaking the nt |; i Ge ation was going on a bomb placed =| yn High Commissioner, Lieut. formed last Friday. poem % in the Labor Department Killed {40 gir Alan Cunningham, de | _2t is undoubtedly true that some | x an _- |three British policemen, _,_—‘|elared unlawful the B'rith Trum. _{Of, those, detained sree somep = a yo The detained men included may- |peldor youth movement. The or- { [have actual politica! connections. pa _ jors and many outstanding members ganization was called a “recruiting : They are not, however, men who .é _ tm of the radical Revisionist party. ground for dissident groups.” — direct its operatiint: and thelr deq 7? The Government's official explana- Policeman Hurt in Rescue \iwas demonstrated: immediately by@.- = “~ ition tonight was that “some have the mbing, On the contrary, it is|’ , ¥, |shown sympathy toward the policy, the Btern gang will ‘seek eovengt ne cu , : : | ‘the formal connection betweefit - - lapsed While he was digging for the Irgun and the Revisionists has his co’ es’ bodies. The chief long since been officially severed, but the Irgun ea the two cemed‘men walked into ‘the |Revisionist moverent eit US building, left a mine, which, they gaid, would explode in twenty min- utes, and left. The clerk evacu-, H ‘ 1 of violence, while others are known ‘~~. |to have been in contact with ter- rorists.” Early today the police twent from ‘house to house in the x= jprincipal communities, placing the >, imen under what the Government ~" [givst announced was “arrést”. but ._” later changed to “detention.” << wt “ateep Regs, ee hee 1 All airtines ‘and railroads were lordered to check passengers and - "permit none on the “wanted” list to leave the country. One of those telephone calls warned the police © caught was Arieh Altman, chair- jand The Palestine Post that the _- = of the Revisionist party, © {building had been mined. ADH SORD 5-5 aked to leave for Paris tomor-. |moted police car with a ¢ RO oy ., KLM, the Dutch airline, bad [three was ordered to the building Wed F B I cancel its inaugural flight from _- and two constables entared. They [§?.. 1,0 yada to Amsterdam because #0 what eppeared to be a.mine “tl = =SEP 4 1947 \ hany of the prospective passengers 400 a desk in the chief clerk's dPticer"" oo, wanted here. 2 0% 7223 ** NEW YORK TIMES wee Oa eS U3 Date_f-b-¢7 the police. oo _ A short time before the explosion Wee Se rn orn) Be tee arene sar crepe eee
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