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...Immigration officials at Highgate Springs, Vt., it was another case of radical cheek. Sarah Cousins, 24, daughter of Saturday Review/World Editor Norman Cousins, was accused of smuggling a fugitive across the U.S.Canadian border. Under a coat in the back of her car was Israeli Rabbi Aharon Ron, 47, convicted in the U.S. for conspiring to sell $800,000 in stolen securities. Ron jumped bail to visit his family in Israel while his case was pending appeal. Sarah and he met 18 months ago when she was a dropout. "He has been a constructive force in her life," said Cousins, relating...
...chief negotiators at Kilometer 101 were Egypt's Major General Mohamed Abdel Ghani el Gamasi, Israel's Major General Aharon Yariv, and the commander of the U.N. forces, Major General Ensio Siilasvuo of Finland, who presided over the meetings. At an earlier session, General Siilasvuo had asked each side to come back with a set of proposals that it thought might be acceptable to the other. On Thursday, after a three-day recess, the generals returned to face each other once again over Israeli coffee and Egyptian pastry...
...marks the farthest Israeli advance into Egypt before shooting stopped on Oct. 25. Inside the tent, at a U-shaped table covered with gray military blankets, three delegations sat down. Finnish Major General Ensio Siilasvuo, 51, the ruddy-faced commander of the Emergency Force, represented the U.N. Major General Aharon Yariv, 53, Israel's former intelligence chief and an adviser to Golda Meir, represented Israel. Major General Mohamed Abdel Ghani el Gamasi, 52, Egypt's assistant chief of staff, was sent by Cairo...
...Aviv suggesting that the hero of the Suez crossing had himself disobeyed orders and erred by pushing westward to Cairo too quickly, rather than widening the bridgehead to the north and south. Sharon became convinced that he was being sabotaged by his superiors when Labor Union Secretary Yitzhak Ben-Aharon called the general "a nobody trying to build up a career...
...Aharon and the Labor Party have good reason to fear Sharon. Earlier this year he helped organize the right-whig Likud coalition, which, with 32 seats in the Knesset (parliament), is the most formidable opposition that the 56-seat Labor bloc has ever had. (Among other matters, Likud is opposed to Israel's giving up any of the territory it now occupies on the West Bank of the Jordan River.) Even before the Yom Kippur War, Sharon seemed sure to win a seat in the Knesset election that is now scheduled for Dec. 31. Because he has become...