Preparing itself for an intensified campaign in connection with the forthcoming national elections in Israel, the Irgun-sponsored freedom Movement today announced its intention to start soon the publication of a daily newspaper here. Several members of the editorial staff of the Revisionist paper ##amashkif will join the new organ, the announcement said.It was also announced here today that religious women will not be mobilized in the Chen, the women’s auxiliary corps of the Israeli army, but will be conscripted for labor. A special commission composed of representatives of religious organizations will decide as to the kind of work to which they should be assigned.
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