Eshkol-Dayan-Eban Controversy Rages on UN's Resolution

mit. The committee is known in
direction or control of a foreign
terpretation of the United Na- greater danger from the radical government so as to create the re- New York as the Palestine Arab
JERUSALEM (JTA)—The Labor
tions Security Council's Nov. 22, Arab states than was Iran. quisite agency relationship neces- Delegation. Its New York repre-
Party faction in the Knesset took
sentatives are Issa Nakhleh and
1967 resolution on the Middle Warnke said the State Department sary to require registration."
Steps Tuesday to plug a "leak"
Omar Azzouni, both attorneys.
East. The Cabinet took pains to had recommended and approved
that was the cause of a political
Arab-American businessmen in
controversy in Israel last week.
note that it regards the term the Iranian transaction.
Los Angeles are spreading a story
The group drafted a rule binding
"secure and recognized boun-
On the issue of U.S. jet sales
its members to secrecy on any
daries" called for by that re- to Jordan, Warnke said that Israel that Sirhan Sirhan, alleged assas-
subject that its chairman might
solution. to mean borders agreed Prime Minister Levi. Eshkol had sin of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy,
classify as secret. The move fol- • to by the countries of the area been consulted and had acquiesced was "a secret agent 'paid by the
lowed a "leak to the press of off-
within the framework of a peace in the Administration's decision to Zionists' to blacken the name of
the-record remarks by Defense
,agreement and that no other in- sell arms to Jordan. Warnke said the Arab world," it was reported
Minister Moshe Dayan at a party
terpretation was admissible as the Israeli government found -U.S. here today by the Washington
caucus. Gen. Dayan had report-
far as Israel is concerned.
arms sales to Jordan preferable Post.
"TOPS
edly urged the government to re-
In a related development, the
Eban, at a press conference in to Soviet arms sales to the Hus-
ject the UN Security Council's
Arab Higher Committee for Pales- U
Nov. 22 Middle East resolution Tel Aviv Friday, anticipated the sein regime.
THEM ALL"
tine, in Beirut, has instructed its
because, as he interpreted it, the Cabinet stand when he declared
Defense Department officials New York office to offer "all pos-
resolution called for Israel's un- that "there is no international au- later explained that the defense
III FOR YOUR BEST DEAL II
conditional withdrawal to the thority that can give the Nov. 22 establishment has no objection to sible assistance" to Sirhan. The
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boundries that existed before last resolution an interpretation which selling Phantoms to Israel but committee's spokesman form e r •
Grand
Mufti
of
Jerusalem,
Haj
June's Six-Day War. The accuracy demands Israel's retreat to the that President Johnson has failed
Amin el-Husseini, who visited Ber-
of the attribution was not disputed June 4 1967 borders."
to ask the State Department to lin during World War II and col- x 1
in the debate that followed. But
Eshkol, in a radio speech Mon- issue the necessary export 1i- laborated with Hitler, said it had
the government, obviously embar-
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• night, • outlined the govern- censeS. They said that Johnson is instructed its New York represen- g
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rassed, issued a cabinet statement ment's
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official policy on the ques- apparently unconvinced that Is- tatives to legally defend Sirhan as 1 .r
Telegraph
Sunday rejecting the alleged Dayan tion of the West Bank territories.
rael really needs the Phantoms at far as United States law will per- MI
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interpretation of the resolution and
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He said . that Israel, would insist on
re-stating its own which is that the Jordan River as Israel's "secu- this-time.
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the resolution provided a basis rity border" with Jordan but added
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said that it will remain alert to
for peace talks.
that the Government made a dis-
operations
of
the
Organization
Prime Minister Eshkol said in tinction between a "security bor-
of Arab students while the in-
a radio address Friday, for- der" and a "political border." In-
vestigation of Sirhan Sirhan
eign policy statements Were the formed sources later. took this to
and all ramifications of the
prerogative of the Prime Minister mean that while Israel might
OFF ON ENTIRE STO CK OF
Robert F. Kennedy •assassination
and the Foreign Minister only. agree to return part of the West
is continuing. This disclosure
Foreign Minister Eban was re- Bank to Jordan, it would never
F U RNISHINGS
was made by J. Walter Yeagley,
portedly seeking a cabinet ruling allow Jordanian military forces
Assistant Attorney-General, in a
barring such a policy.
west of the Jordan River.
• DRESS and SPORT SHIRTS
letter to Rep. Joel T. Broyhill,
Gen. Dayan also was quoted
* * *
V i r g i n i a Republican. Broy-
• TURTLENECKS GALORE
TEL AVIV (JTA) — Israeli
as having told the Laborites that
hill had asked-the department to
the Arabs saw the Nov. 22 reso- forces killed 16 Arab marauders
• SUMMER SUITS and
investigate Arab extremist ac-
ltttion as an opportunity to force in two widely separated clashes
tivities
in
this
country
and
pos-
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Itrael from all occupied lands smashing what was apparently an
sible Communist links with them.
art* that It would have been bet-
attempt by saboteurs and terror-
ter to have made a quick settle- ists to penetrate deep into Israel
The department said that on the
ment with them. The Foreign - territory. One Israeli soldier was basis of information so far avail-
Ministry took sharp issue with killed and another was injured in able to thegovernment, "it does
Gen. Dayan's reported interpre-
Expert Alterations on Ladies', Men's and
one of the encounters, a military not appear that the Organization
tation of the resolution. A Minis- spokesman reported Tuesday. He of Arab Students has incurred, an
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try spokesman said, in reply to said the clash was the fiercest in obligation to register under the
questions, that no international weeks. Meanwhile, Gen Moshe Foreign Agents Registration Act
forum had ever interpreted it Dayan, Israel's Defense Minister, at this time. While the organiza-
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United States. But Gen. Dayan's
ed settlements in the Beisan and the amount is not sufficient to war-
Op en: Mon., Tues., Wed., Sat. 9-7; Thurs., Fri. 9-9
reported remarks have already
rant
a
conclusion
that
it
is
acting
Jordan Valleys and assured the
had political repercussions. They
population that Jordan would not within the United States at the
• were the subject of heated dis-
be safe if attacks on Jewish set-
cussion at a meeting in Tel Aviv
tlements continue to be waged
Wednesday of the Labor Party
from her territory.
secretariat.
An Israeli soldier was injured
In Tel Aviv the political com-
mittee, of Mapam, the leftist labor slightly Saturday morning and
party, denounced Gen. Dayan's seven others suffered slight in-
alleged interpretation of the Nov. juries Friday night, all in mining
22 resolution as foreclosing peace incidents. The latter occurred
a
talks with the Arabs. Mapam's south of the Dead Sea when
reasoning was that since Israel command car struck an anti-
accepts the resolution but does not vehicle mine. On Saturday morn-
accept withdrawal prior to a ing, a halftrack struck a mine
peace treat y, Gen. Dayan's south of Tirat Zvi in the Beisan
"presentation of the Security Valley. A 13-year-old Arab boy
Council's resolution as a demand was killed in East Jerusalem when
to withdraw to the June 4, 1967 an explosive device he picked up
borders undermines the govern- detonated in his hand.
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ment's struggle and sabotages
efforts to explain Israel's position." Senators Criticize Selling
Phantoms To Iran Not Israel
Eban told the Knesset that
WASHINGTON (JTA) — T h e
Israel has never raised any ter-
ritorial questions with Ambassa- Johnson Administration has come
dor Gunnar V. Jarring, the under fire from some members of
United Nations special peace the Senate Foreign Relations Com-
envoy to the Middle East, but mittee for selling Phantom jet
asked only that he arrange meet- fighter-bombers to Iran but refus-
ings between Israel and the ing to sell them to Israel. Sen.
Arabs in which all pertinent is- John J. Sparkman Alabama Dem-
sues would be discussed. In ocrat, pointed out at a Senate
reply to questions, Eban -denied hearing with Department of De-
specifically that the so-called fense witnesses present that Iran
Allon plan for the West Bank was sold Phantoms even though
had been submitted to Dr. Jar- the Shah recently signed a $150
ring. The Allon plan would million agreenaent to buy Soviet
divide the West Bank into an arms and is receiving Russian
Israeli security zone facing Jor- technical assistance. Sen. Stuart
dan and an Arab enclave in the Symington, Missouri Democrat,
who formerly served as Air Force
mountainous hinterland.
So, when you Fiesta in Mexico,
On another matter, Eban re- Secretary, said that Israel is in
far greater danger than Iran yet
Do It With Air France Mexican Holidays
ported that the Deputy Foreign
the Executive Department refuses
Swift Boeings depart from Kennedy Airport every Monday,
Minister of Japan had expressed
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday of each week for
dissatisfaction with Japanese firms to sell Israel the same Phantoms
suggested
Fun and Sun in Mexico!
that have yielded to the Arab boy- provided to Iran. He decisi on to
Air France, the world's largest network, offers 4 to 15 days
cott of Israel. Eban did not say that an Administration
escorted and independent tours to Mexico, at all price levels.
whether the Japanese government keep the Shah "happy" may have
intends to take any steps against been influenced by the oil com-
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those firms. Involved are several panies with investments in Iran.
Paul C. Warnke, Assistant Sec-
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Japanese industries, mainly in the
electronics field, which have ref- retary of Defense for International
ct, votre service
used to do business with Israel Security Affairs, said that the de-
at the request of the Arab boycott cision was taken to sell Phantoms
to
Iran
on
easy
credit
terms
to
office in Beirut.
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The coalition Cabinet issued help Iran defend herself against
Iraq and Syria. The Sena-
an official statement reaffirming Egypt,
Israel's previously declared in- tors insisted that Israel was in far

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