Press Warns of New Middle East Arms Escalation

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from Israel. A more damaging from Jordan during the past 48 were hit with several mortar
the understanding reached early formula could scarcely be de- hours, a military spokesman an- rounds. No casualties or damage
vised."
this year when Israeli Premier
nounced Monday. One Israeli sol- were reported.
Eshkol met with President John-
The editorial declared that Nas- dier was killed and another was
son. There was talk then, but no
ser had in the past looked to a wounded in the encounters.
A Jew must say three blessings
final decision on Israel's request United Nations settlement "but he
every day: Thank the Lord that he
The
Arab
marauders
suffered
to buy 50 American Phantom jet is now again preaching violence,
has made me a Jew, that He has
fighter-bombers. The joint com- perhaps as much to scare the five killed and seven wounded and not made me a woman; that He
munique simply declared that de-
United States into pressuring Is- captured. The two bands had ap- has not made me a boor.—Mena-
fense needs would be kept under rael as to re-assert his own prim- parently planned to create havoc hoth 43
MURRY KOBLIN
during the Passover celebrations
"active review in the light of all acy among Arab militants.
HAS
MOVED TO
when
tourist
and
pilgrim
traffic
relevant factors including the
"It is perfectly fair for Egypt to was heavy, on the supposition that THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
shipment of military equipment
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by others to the area•" A "rele- try by political means to hitch up Israel's security forces would be
American
influence
behind
its
own
less alert than usual.
vant factor" is certainly the
goals. A case can be made that
French Mirage deal with Iraq,
The first group was discovered
American policy has appeared too
the paper said.)
Saturday in a cave near a village
partial
to
Israel
to
give
the
United
In Jerusalem, a foreign ministry
in the Nablus district on the West
spokesman charged the Soviet States the standing it might other- Bank. Four of them were killed
Union with "deliberately fanning wise have in Arab lands. But to and six were wounded when they
the aggressive emotions of the use threats of violence to black- attempted to resist. The second
Arab countries" in contravention mail Washington is intolerable." gang was intercepted about 12
...has a better idea
Nasser urged Arab states Mon-
of its obligations under the United
hours
later
in
a
clash
in
which
Because they have
ations Charter. The spokesman day to bury differences and join none of them was killed and an-
ferred to an article in the Soviet forces for a struggle to achieve other wounded. Large quantities
ommunist Party newspaper, Pray- final victory over Israel, accord. of Russian-type submachine guns
a, Saturday which upheld Arab ing to Cairo reports. Nasser told were found in their possession
terrorists as "freedom fighters" the Arab Workers Federation along with assault guns, high ex-
at
central bureau that "the question
and threatened Soviet intervention
plosives and civilian clothes. One
for
the
entire
Arab
world
now
against Israel.
of the captured marauders ad-
The Pravda article rejected Is- is: to be or not to be."
mitted that he was a member of
rael's right to pursue terrorists
Arab disunity was blamed for El Fatah.
14240 W. 7 Mile Road at the Lodge X-Way
across international borders. It was the defeat last June and the failure
DI 1-3800
An
Israeli
soldier
was
wounded
interpreted in official circles here of King Hussein to regain lost ter-
Sunday
afternoon
in
the
third
of
a
as further encouragement to the ritory. Nasser said it was necessary
series of fire exchanges between
Arabs not to seek peace with Israel more than ever for all Arab na-
and an overt sanctioning of con- tions to mobilize at the govern- Jordanian and Israeli forces in the
When you choose your
ment popular and military levels Jordan and Beisan Valley regions.
tinued terrorist tactics.
A tractor driver was wounded
Ambassador Yosef Tekoah, Is- as well as in the "Arab popular
clothes • • • remember .. .
rael's permanent representative to armies." The reference to "popu- by Jordanian fire on Saturday
morning
near
Tel
Urr
in
the
Bei-
the United Nations, told American lar armies" was interpreted as a
THERE'S NOTHING LIKE
Jewish leaders Tuesday that "the call for wider guerrilla warfare. san region, a military spokesman
Nasser spoke to the workers reported. The shooting was start-
key to a Middle East peace is in
Washington," as it had been since group shortly after President Ab- ed by the Jordanians at about 10:30
early June. He declared that Is- del Rashid Ali Shermerke of So- a.m. Sunday, local time. Their tar-
rael's primary objective was to se- malia warned that Israel's refusal get was a tractor working in the
cure a permanent Middle East to withdraw "may well lead to fields of Neveh Urr. The firing
THE NAME'S
peace settlement. "All those who another world war which may continued until 11 a.m. without
casualties.
STANLEY BLACKER
THE THING .
share this objective," he said, cause the annihilation of mankind."
A few minutes later the Jor-
It was also reported from Cairo
"should encourage Israel to re-
JAYMAR
main steadfast and uncompromis- Monday that two modern Soviet danians opened fire on an Israeli
the famous names
destroyers had joined the seven Army patrol nearby. The fire was
ing" towards that end.
you'll see in the
MR. DEE
In his first appearance before Russian naval vessels already at returned and ended within five
minutes. The afternoon incident oc-
the Conference of Presidents of Alexandria.
terrific selection
FARAH
Major American Jewish Organiza-
Meanwhile, the United Nations curred when an Israel patrol was
of labels you choose
tions, the envoy declared that Is- peace envoy to the Middle East, fired on near Ashdot Yaacov in
ROBERT BRUCE
rael and other Middle East coun- ambassador Gunnar Jarring, met the Jordan Valley. The Israeli sol-
from . . . here. These
tries were passing through "the for 90 minutes Tuesday with diers returned the fire.
DAMON
are
the finest in
most crucial period since 1948."
Foreign Minister Abba Eban in
The Jordanian irrigation pro-
King Hussein of Jordan ar-
men's clothes . .
talks which some sources here
ject in the Jordan-Yarmuk Val-
CORTEFIEL
rived in Kuwait Tuesday to rally
ley was damaged during a seven-
had predicted would be crucial
known for years of
support for an Arab summit that
hour artillery duel which erupt-
to the continuation of Dr. Jar-
EUROPE CRAFT
would form a militant front
quality
and styling.
ed last Thursday after the Jor-
ring's mission. As usual, no de-
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against Israel. Jordan's main new
danians began shelling Kibutz
tails were given, but all indica-
point is the accusation that Is-
Gesher and other settlements in
tions are that the UN envoy will
Come see them .. soon.
rael is establishing permanent - continue his efforts to bring the
the Beisan Valley. A dam im-
settlement on the territories it
pounding water for the irrigation
Arabs and Israelis together. Dr.
'Thar and Complete Accessories
occupied last June.
project was damaged by Israeli
Jarring left for Cairo Wednes-
In an editorial entitled, "Black- day and is expected back in
fire, and observers on the Jor-
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mail," the Washington Post edi- Jerusalem next week.
dan West Bank Friday could see
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torially assailed Tuesday President
An official communique issued the escaping waters. Two Israeli
Nasser's declaration that Egypt after the Jarring-Eban meeting soldiers were wounded.
was "fully prepared to support said that their talks were not held
An artillery and mortar duel
and arm the Palestine resistance in an atmosphere of a mission between
Israeli and Jordanian
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movement." The newspaper said about to end. A foreign ministry units broke out
Tuesday night
it might raise his stock among spokesman said that rumors in the
along
the
Jordan
river
demarca-
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Arab extremists who favor violence press in Israel and abroad that
tion line and continued into the
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"but more reasonable Arabs, and the mission had failed were "to- morning. Mar Ruppin in the Bei-
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other men with a wish for peace, tally untrue" and that Dr. Jarring san Valley and surrounding fields
can only be dismayed."
has not "given up." The spokes-
The Post said "even if Nasser man said that both sides had
is only bluffing, his words will agreed to impose a complete black-
have a triply damaging effect; to out on their talks, in line with the
incite Arab terrorists, to under- quiet diplomacy practiced by the
mine diplomats on all sides, and to late Secretary General Dag Ham-
evoke an answering toughness m arskjold.
The visit of Egyptian Foreign
Minister Mahmoud Riad to Moscow
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