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Last Thursday's vote, however, apparently convinced Israeli hard-liners -and Premier Rabin as well-that no such compromise is possible. In an interview with the daily Ma 'ariv, the Premier insisted that "there will not be a third state between Israel and Jordan. The solution to the Palestinian problem must be within the framework of our relations with Jordan"-a proposal that is almost as unacceptable to King Hussein as it is to Arafat. Then Rabin added gloomily, "We may have to go decades without getting peace...
...that a Sinai deadlock was "an open invitation to war." Unless the deadlock ends, Ford indicated, the U.S. may be forced to agree to a Geneva conference, which it does not really want under such conditions, and might make its own suggestions there for a solution. Complained Ma'ariv, Israel's largest newspaper: "The Americans are pressing Israel against the wall...
Juvenile crime in December was up 37% over the year before, partly because of the economic squeeze. Israel lately has been plagued by a series of strikes and strike threats. Last week the Tel Aviv daily Ma'ariv discovered that the number of Israelis applying to emigrate to Canada in January had doubled over the year before...
Thanks in large part to Golda's humor, the meeting proved to be spirited as well as historic. As she later told a reporter for the Israeli newspaper Ma'ariv, she felt the same proud feeling on behalf of Israel that she had once experienced when she entered the Kremlin as Israel's first envoy. On her way to the papal library, she commented to an aide: "Imagine me, the daughter of Moshe Mabovitz, the carpenter, going to meet the Pope of the Catholics." Replied the aide: "Wait a minute, Golda, carpentry is a very respectable profession...
...audience, Mrs. Meir told the Ma'ariv reporter: "I didn't like the opening at all. The Pope said to me at the outset that he found it hard to understand how the Jewish people, who should be merciful, behave so fiercely in their own country...