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Haifa port as an indication of
EXPOSITION PRESS INC.
15 miles west of the Suez Canal. He
that the Soviet proposals have traveling extensively in the Middle said Israeli pilots have reported (Continued on Page 9)
so Jerkin Tannike, Made,. N.Y. 11753
East,
has
never
visited
Israel
in
some interesting and concrete ele-
his capacity of secretary general. that at least two SAM-3 missiles
ments as regards the establish-
have been fired at them in re-
ment of a just and lasting peace He came to this country only once,
in the early 1950s as secretary of cent days over the canal zone.
in the Middle East. I am still hope-
the then-prime minister of Burma.
(The semi-official Egyptian news-
ful that a peaceful solution, a poli-
Israelis have also accused Thant paper Al Ahram denied Monday
tical solution, is possible as re-
gards the Middle East situation." of "selective abridgements" of the that Soviet personnel were man-
ning the Egyptian anti-aircraft mis-
Question: "You said that you published reports of UN truce ob- sile positions defending the canal
were not going to compare the So- servers in the Mid East.
zone that downed three Israeli jets
Thant met Monday for half an
viet and American proposals, but
last week. According to Al Ahram,
you said that the Soviet proposals hour with Zoia Mironova, the So-
the air defense systems in the com-
was very interesting for lasting viet ambassador to Switzerland. bat zone were entirely Egyptian-
peace. He had conferred Saturday with
manned and the Israelis know it.)
Thant: No I am just pin-pointing King Faisal of Saudi Arabia. (In
WE SELL THE MOST
Israeli officials said Tuesday
the problem. You will recall that London. Lord Caradon, the recent-
that the loss of three planes in
the Big Powers seemed to agree ly resigned Laborite British am-
WE
GIVE THE MOST
bassador to the UN, disclosed in a
recent attacks on the missile-
that there remain three basic
newspaper article that he had been
launching sites was not likely to
issues in the Middle East: with-
WE CARE THE MOST
informed by Soviet Ambassador
diminish the air force's offen-
Crawal, peace and boundaries.
sive capacity. Nor would further
RED STOTSKY
MILT LEVIN
As far as the question of peace Yakob A. Malik just prior to the
losses on the same scale deter
June
18
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rael's bombing offensive against
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ments. I am not saying that the The Big Four representatives are
targets in the canal zone. Ac-
United States proposal has no con- scheduled to meet again in New
cording to Gen. Bar-Lev, Israeli
crete elements, but the United York July 15, with standins for
planes have succeeded in de-
States proposal deals with other the vacationing Ambassadors
stroying five missile sites in re-
aspects of the problem. The United Charles W. Yost of the U. S. and
cent days. Nevertheless, it is con-
States position on peace is also well Malik. Thant said Tuesday that he
ceded here that despite the raids,
known. The United States is very had met with the four ambassa-
the Egyptians and Russians have
dors in New York before flying to
serious on the restoration of peace
manage dto inch their missile de-
Geneva.
in the area, as is well known.
fenses closer to the Suez Canal.
Question: "Could you identify Israel Seriously Concerned
Even with their present slow rate
these concrete elements that you About Russian Government
of progress they could eventual-
Concern mounted here Tuesday
find interesting in the new Soviet
ly succeed in saturating the
over the introduction of Soviet-
proposal?"
canal zone with missile bases.
manned SAM-3 anti-aircraft mis-
Thant: "I do not think I am
That would make Israeli air
in a position to disclose the sub- I sites into the Suez Canal Zone, re-
raids too costly and deprive Is-
stance of the proposals; but theyported
I
Monday night by Chief of
rael of her control of the skies
are, of course, in the possession Staff Haim Bar-Lev. Israeli offi-
over the waterway.
_of the Big Powers." cials are studying ways apart from
(Israel's ambassador to the
' During the course of the press continuing air attacks to overcome
United States, Gen. Itzhak Rabin,
cor.ference, the secretary general the new threat, the Jewish Tele-
graphic Agency has learned. The said in a CBS news interview Mon-
was a s k e d his
Israeli air force is determined to day night that "Israel, once we
opinion of the in-
retain its mastery of the air over get the means, can cope for any
stallation of SAM
the canal zone. However, a situa- foreseeable time" with the total
missiles and the
tion has developed beyond the military strength of the Arab
employment of
point where numerical or quali- world: "I believe," he said, "we
Soviet personnel
tiative balance of forces is of the can cope with the very limited
in Egypt and
same decisive significance as be- 'Russian military intervention. We
whether he re- «
fore the installation of the SAM-3s don't pretend to be able to cope
garded This "as
with Soviet technicians to launch with massive Russian military in-
a justified means
them, the JTA has learned.
tervention." Gen. Rabin said the
of self-defense"
The Israeli government is more Egyptians' aim was to eliminate
or "an obstacle
y
Israel's freedom of action in the
optimisitc
than
ever
that
it
will
to the acceptance
get all of the additional Phantom canal zone, and that if they
of a Soviet peace
achieved it they would be able to
and
Skyhawk
jets
it
has
requested
plan." Thant re-
MERCY COLLEGE
from the United States. According use their superior artillery and
plied: "Regard-
......
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tank fire power in a larger scale
sources
here,
the
government
ing the reported
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Republic territory, I have never marks on the Middle East on July canal raids on a larger scale.)
("The London Telegraph said in
specified any category of arms as 1 to have marked a decisive turn-
being involved in the area. What ing point in U. S. thinking. The an editorial Tuesday that if Gen.
I have been saying is that, from President made an unqualified Bar-Lev's report on Soviet SAM-3
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There is a widely held view in tected by at least two SAM-3 Egypt and the presence of Soviet
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correspondent wrote Tuesday that
the reported intrusion of SAM-3
missiles into the Suez Canal "con-
flicts with Western hopes that Rus-
sia may have decided to take a
cautious line in the Middle East."
The writer said that "firmer evi-
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