Rabin Demands Check on Guerrillas
14—Friday, July 31, 1970
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The White House and the State
I He added that newsmen "can im-
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Department are putting pressure
proposals. This spells new threats ply" from that comment that the
on Israel, both here and in Jeru-
subduing
of
terrorist
activities
by
to Nasser, although it is generally
salem, to accept the American
believed that a majority of Egyp- the Jordanian government is es- peace proposal for the Middle East,
tians are sighing relief in the hope sential.
sources here said. Officials are
American
officials
indicated
that war will end as a result of ef-
telling Israel not to fear an
forts by the U. S. to get the war- Monday that the U. S. will endorse Egyptian military buildup during
that
condition.
Ambassador
Rabin
ring parties together for peace
made his remarks after an hour- a three-month cease-fire, as a
talks.
long meeting with Joseph J. Sisco, military freeze along the Suez
The generally favorable attitude
Assistant Secretary of State for Canal is built into the plan devised
toward the U. S. plan by the Israeli
Near Eastern and South Asian by Secretary of State William P.
ministers is believed to have been
Affairs. The subject of the meeting Rogers and accepted by Egypt.
directly inspired by President
was "guidance" on Israels sought- Joseph T. Sisco, Assistant Sec-
Nixon's message to Premier Meir
for "clarifications" of the provi- cretary of State for Near East-
last Friday, in which he is said
sions of the United States-proposed ern and South Asian Affairs,
to have reassured Israel over her
temporary cease-fire. It was the reportedly has made that point
fears, delivered through Ambassa-
third Rabin-Sisco conference since personally to Israeli officials here.
dor Walworth Barbour. An indivi-
Egypt's acceptance of the U. S. Administration officials are tell-
dual who spoke with Mrs. Meir
ing the Israelis that Egypt and the
initiative last Thursday.
just before and just after her meet-
Soviet Union have been advised
State Department spokesman
ing with Barbour said the contents
that military-freeze conditions ap-
Robert J. McCloskey told news-
of the Nixon message "could be
ply, by implication, under a tem-
men Tuesday that he had "no-
practically read off Mrs. Meir's
porary cease-fire even though the
thing
to
report
on
the
Middle
face—before, she betrayed anxiety,
Rogers proposal did not mention
East," other than to say there
afterwards, she radiated confi-
would be no meeting this week it. The administration's ace is ex-
dence."
pected
to be threats of delays in
between Soviet Ambassador Ana-
(In Amman, rioting broke out
toly F. Dobrynin and Mr. Sisco. the approval of jet-purchase re-
Monday morning as young Jor-
quests.
Western sources believe
lie declined comment on a Lon-
danians sympathetic to the Pale-
don Times report that the Soviet the administration will consider as
stinian cause expressed their rage
an
Israeli
acceptance of its pro-
Union has sent a third shipment
over the Jordanian cabinet's ac-
posal anything short of outright
of arms to Libya.
ceptance of the U. S. plan. The
rejection.
(Reports from Amman said Mon-
cabinet—the majority of which
The most immediate aim, in con-
over - ruled the pro - Palestinian day's demonstration by 5,000-15,-
000
guerrillas
and
other
pro-Pale-
junction with a temporary cease-
minority and engineered what was
announced as a unanimous ac- stinians, originally thought to have fire is the reactivation of the peace
ceptance—knew that such a deci- been riotous but now said to have mediation efforts of United Na-
sion would cause dissension and been uneventful, had ended. The tions envoy Dr. Gunnar V. Jarring.
perhaps a cabinet crisis. But, al- demonstration took the form of a Any Egyptian or Israeli qualms
though Palestinians account for four-bur march through the Jor- about aspects of the U. S. initia-
more than half of Jordan's popu- danian capital in protest over the tive, the administration feels, can
lation and gained leverage in their acceptance of the U. S. peace plan be negotiated under Dr. Jarring's
July 7 pact with the government, by Egypt, the Sudan and Jordan. auspices during the three-month
(It was reported that Lebanon, fighting pause. American officials
the cabinet was believed to feel
that the army has regained its Kuwait and Libya have also ac- are saying their optimism over
military dominance over the guer- cepted the initiative. The Amman Egypt's acceptance of the U.S.
rilla groups. With Egypt, Jordan march was coordinated by the plan has not been dulled by his
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and the Sudan having accepted the Popular Front for the Liberation description of it as "nothing new"
American initiative, Iraq and of Palestine, and radical leftists, beyond the Security Council reso-
The complete
Syria having condemned it and the and the Popular Democratic Front lution and his insistence on three
men's store
guerrillas having rejected it out- for the Liberation of Palestine, conditions—Israeli withdrawal from
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right. the Arab League has suf- Marxist-Leninists. Many of the all occupied Arab territories, the
"safeguarding
of
the
Palestinian
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The
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describe it as positive." Asked to termine the fate of the Palestinian
elaborate on Secretary of State people" and "We will change the
William P. Rogers' June 25 state- area into hell if settlement is im-
ugust Scholle, has for more than a quar-
ment that a temporary cease-fire posed."
ter of a century, been an effective voice of
will permit the parties to "stop
(The El Fatah newspaper said
shooting and start talking," Mc- Monday in Amman that the Pale-
political action in Michigan, representing the
Closkey said that "there is more stinian National Congress will hold
interests of labor and the general public be-
substance to it than that cursory a meeting of Arab "Brothers" at
fore the Michigan Legislature.
remark." He added that self- the bid of the 10-group central
policing during the cease-fire was committee of guerrilla organiza-
"not necessarily" envisioned. This tions. The committee also called
e has been throughout his career a fighter
led observers to speculate that for the coordination of the various
there is truth to reports that a tem- groups for concentrated anti-Israel
for the improvement of conditions for all
porary cease-fire agreement would activities designed to sabotage im-
men and women.
include prohibitions against any I plementation of the U. S. initiative.
military preparations during that El Fatah asserted that "Even if
period.) all Arab rifles fall silent, our rifles
is belief in democracy has made. him the
The Syrian condemnation of the will continue shooting at the
state's and one of the nation's leading cham-
U.S. plan, broadcast over Damas- enemy."
pions of the "one man, one vote" principle
cus Radio late yesterday, contend-
(In Cairo. the government shut
ed that "The latest so-called down two guerrilla radio stations,
as the basis for determining legislative repre-
American peace initiative is only the Voice of Palestine and the
sentation.
a link in the chain of successive Voice of Saiqa, for criticizing
imperialist plans which are put Egypt's acceptance of the U. S.
forward with the aim of covering plan. In addition, Dr. Hassan Al-
ugust Scholle's interest in and concern
the real objectives of the aggres- Kholy, representing President
for people have caused him to dedicate his
sors and concealing the actual Gamal Abdel Nasser, flew to Da-
aims of imperialism." The state- mascus to confer •th President
life to the preservation and advancement of
ment. made by militia commander Nureddin AI-Attasi, presumably to
the basic rights of mankind — dignity, equal-
Haditha Murad, called the plan urge reversal of Syria's opposition
"a betrayal of the Arab nation and to the initiative. The authoritative
ity and justice.
the Palestinian people.' But it did newspaper Al Ahram rejected
not refer directly to Nasser, who curbs on guerrilla activities under
a month ago said his country' and the U. S. plan, saying the plan,
cholle's involvement in bettering human
Syria were "in agreement" on the •even if it were implemented, does
and social conditions has earned him the tri-
U. S. plan. not constitute any new position for
(In Amman Yassir Arafat, the the Palestinian resistance orgam-
bute of the American Trade Union Council
spokesman for El Fatah, said he zations." Al Ahram averred that
for Histadrut — the Israeli labor federation.
had invited Cuban Premier Fidel the American cease-fire proposals
Castro to visit Jordan so the guer- apply only to the Suez Canal front
He has established a Histadrut Scholarship
rillas can "benefit from your ex- . because Egypt two years ago de-
Fund for the benefit of Israeli high school
perience in t h e revolutionary nounced the 1967 United Nations
cease-fire there. The proposals do
field.")
students.
not apply to Jordanian terrorists,
Checks on Guerrillas
it claimed, because Jordan has
Emphasized by Rabin
WASHINGTON (JTA) — Israel never denounced the 1967 cease-
Ambassador Yitzhak Rabin con- fire. The Egyptian paper AI Akh-
firmed late Monday afternoon that bar scored the drive for joint anti-
his government is insisting that truce guerrilla action, as well as
checks on guerrilla activities be Baghdad Radios call Tuesday for
part of a cease-fire arrangement. a United Arab front against the
DEMOCRAT FOR CONGRESS.
He told newsmen that a cease-fire U. S. plan.
(In Algiers, the semi-official
could be viable only "in regard to
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from their own (Arab) territories." solidarity with the guerrillas.)
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