Israel Expected to Return to Jarring Talks in December
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turns here to report on latest de-
site batteries in Egypt, but warned velopments in Washington.
that this would be inevitable if
Israel's return to the Jarring
fighting is renewed;
talks next month seems fairly cer-
"If Israel can do anything to tain, for the government wants to
prevent renewal of hostilities, avoid being branded a "holdout."
she must do all she can, even U It runs that risk if the talks are
this Involves jumping into cold not resumed before Jan. 5, when
water," Gen. Dayan said.
UN Secretary General U Thant is
His use of that metaphor in a obliged to report to the Security
previous speech got Dayan into Council on the progress of Mid
trouble with Gahal leader Mena- East peace negotiations.
The Knesset voted 51.28 last
hem Begin and other Israeli
hawks. The implication they read
week to accept Premier
into it was that Israel must be pre- Meir's political report in which
pared to make painful concessions
she said, among other things,
in the interests of peace. Mrs.
that Israel is prepared to return
Meir said in the Knesset last week to the Jarring peace talks "if
that it would be impossible to the proper conditions" were cre-
achieve peace without giving up
ated. The vote reflected the split
between the government and the
some territories.
But while the government ap- opposition factions.
Mrs. Meir's coalition was sup-
parently does not disagree entirely
with Gen. Dayan's view of the ported by two Orthodox splinter
peace talks, or even with his ap- groups, Agudat Israel and Poalei
proach to them, it wants to avoid Agudat Israel. while the State List,
giving away its hand at this time, founded by former Prime Minis-
particularly in view of its efforts ter David Ben-Gurion, abstained.
to bargain for firmer commitments But Mrs. Meir's speech provided
of military and economic aid from no solid issue for the opposition to
the U. S.
latch on to. She did not say what
To some observers, the defense would constitute "proper condi-
minister's public "stumping" for tions" for reactivating the Jarring
his ideas creates the impression talks though she made it plain that
of disunity within the government. such conditions do not yet exist as
Israel is expected to return to far as her government is con-
the Jarring talks sometime in cerned. She did not repeat Israel's
mid-December, but in the mean- demand for removal of all Soviet
time it is trying to persuade the Missiles and missile sites from the
U. S. to put its pledges of mili- Suez truce zone. But she went into
tary and economic aid into writ- some detail on the extent of Egyp-
ing in what would amount to a tian truce violations and the num-
U. S.-Israel defense treaty, the ber of missiles deployed.
Jewish Telegraphic A g e n c y
The five-hour debate that fol-
learned from reliable sources lowed, and Mrs. Meir's summa-
Tuesday.
tion afterward. only served to
The U. S. is reportedly hesitant emphasize the deep differences be-
about making written commit- tween the government and Gahal,
ments.
Israel's second largest party, on
Washington believes that the the fundamental issue of whether
large-scale military and economic Israel should give up any of the
aid already granted or promised to occupied Arab territories ,as part
Israel, combined with American of a peace settlement. Herut leader
assurances to act against further Menahem Begin, who led the op-
Soviet involvement in the Mid East position, called for annexation of
conflict, have created the proper the territories. Mrs. Meir said
condition for reactivating the Jar- it was impossible to achieve peace
ring talks.
without giving up some territory.
Some government circles seem She recalled that it was due to
to agree with the U.S. They note
the courage to say ves to the parti-
that even written agreements tion plan in 1948 that Israel was
can be broken if the circum- created.
was dIsptited by the Labor Party's
Arab affairs expert, Eliahu Sas-
son, who said that annexation
would soon leave the Jews a mi-
nority in their own country because
of the higher Arab birth rate.
Moshe Sneh of Maki, the anti-
Moscow Communist faction, wel-
comed as "realistic" Mrs. Meir's
assertion that Israel will have to
part with some of the territories
in the interests of peace.
Begin indicated by his remarks
that he believed that the major
obstacle to annexation was the
demographic imbalance it would
ago.
These circles argue that any create. He claimed that annexation
would
only add about 800,000 Arabs
American pledge, written or ver-
bal, depends on the administra- to Israel's population, leaving a
tion's good will, and therefore one Jewish majority of 66 per cent, He
is as good as the other. The mat-
ter, which has been the subject of Haven for Asthmatics
debate in the cabinet, will continue
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Syria and Iraq. He described King
Hussein as one of the central fig-
ures in the Arab world and said
that he was ready to continue the
cease fire and, in fact, was respon-
sible for the quiet conditions that
now prevail along the Israel-Jordan
border.
Two Israeli cabinet ministers
had words that should be com-
forting to King Hussein of Jor-
dan. Deputy Premier Ylgal Al-
Ion said that Hussein's regime,
once considered the shakiest in
the Arab world, is now the most
stable.
Transport Minister Shimon Peres,
who has been sounding out West
Bank Arab leaders recently, dis-
missed the idea of an autonomous
Palestinian entity as "unrealis-
tic."
Allon, in an address to the Engi-
neers Club here, said the stable
conditions in Jordan resulted from
the breaking up of terrorist organi-
zations in that country and the up-
heavals that recently occurred in
stances warrant it and cites the
case of France, which still em-
barges 15 Mirage jets which Is-
rael paid for in full two years
Some years ago, according to the
press account, physicians learned
that the climate of Arad is bene-
ficial to those ailing from asthma.
Asthmatics get prompt relief, and
children respond es-en more quickly
than adults.
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