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...broad following was beginning to loose its ties. His leftist followers, breaking away, went to the palace and told the junta that they indeed wanted new elections, which they might well win. Ydigoras also made the pilgrimage to the junta, and with the U.S. air and military attachés sitting in at his request as "foreign observers," he stated his terms: an election recount that would void the Ortiz ballots...
...myself," said Capitalist Masani, "hold the view that the country that gives a grant or loan has a right to attach conditions which in its opinion make for honest, efficient and productive use of the assistance. On the other hand, there should be nothing done that appears to question the right of a country democratically to determine the structure of its own industry or economy. Any suggestion that an attempt is made to export a country's economic philosophy is one that needs to be scrupulously eschewed...
...away from publicity, they entertain one another at dinner, avoid noisy nightclubs. They operate businesses (in travel, real estate, even eggs), clip coupons or live on fat inheritances. A few are reportedly involved in genuine cloak-and-dagger plotting under the command of Yuri N. Paparov, who is cultural attaché of the suspiciously oversized (200 staff members) Soviet embassy in Mexico City, and reputedly the working boss of all active Communists in Mexico...
Nothing of the sort happens, and Elaine finally leads her Egyptian officer back to London at the end of her typewriter ribbon. Yehia is happy with his revolution (it may be a dictatorship, he concedes, but it is a "dictatorship by Egyptians") and becomes military attaché in London, where he and Elaine melt into a clinch as the organ of a nonconformist chapel thunders through the wall of her flat...
...putting their armies under the joint command of an Egyptian general. By last week the joint command had collapsed. Almost the first thing Saud asked on his arrival was what Hussein was doing about removing Egyptian-backed subversives. Hussein responded by demanding the recall of the Egyptian military attaché in Amman, Lieut. Colonel Fuad Hillal, accusing him of plotting the assassination of members of the royal family...