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...more call, to Egyptian President Anwar Sadat. At 8:15 p.m.-10:15 in the Egyptian capital-the Chancellor got through to Sadat's office, but was told that the President would be unavailable for at least 90 minutes. Finally, Brandt was connected to Premier Aziz Sidky, who said tersely, according to Munich reports: "We can do nothing. We do not want to get involved." The Egyptians demurred, they explained later, because they had not been asked to intercede by the guerrillas. They also argued that the Germans had already arranged an ambush when Brandt was talking...
Sharp Division. Israel thus had an unprecedented opportunity to seek real peace with its neighbors. So far, the government has shown no signs of wanting to seize that opportunity. To be sure, no one expected serious negotiations to begin until after the U.S. elections. Even Egypt's Premier Aziz Sidky and Foreign Minister Murad Ghaleb have indicated that they see no hope for the mission of United Nations Mediator Gunnar Jarring, which is supposed to get under way again this month. But Israel's response to the Soviet withdrawal has been to stand pat, publicly calling for direct...
...Egypt's special-force commandos and paratroops. They demanded more freedom from overbearing Russian advisers; the implication was that they would not guarantee Sadat's continued presidency unless they received it. Whatever the bill of complaints, Sadat decided that he had to act. He dispatched Premier Aziz Sidky to Moscow for what some Cairo officials called "a final friendly ultimatum." By one account, Soviet Party Boss Leonid Brezhnev, returning from a vacation to meet Sidky, once more refused offensive weapons. Brezhnev reportedly dared the Egyptians to go ahead and toss out his advisers...
With minimum fuss she quit her job as a psychologist, bought a sloop called Aziz and, last year, made the trip from Wales to Newport, R.I., in 45 days. She was only the third woman to try, the second to succeed...
...hundred volumes and tablets setting forth his spiritual and social teachings. These included tablets sent to the principle political and ecclesiastical rulers of the time: Queen Victoria, Napoleon III, Kaiser Wilhelm I, Czar Alexander II, Kaiser Francis Joseph of Austria, President Grant, Pope Pius IX, Sultan 'Abdu'l-Aziz of Turkey, and Nasir'd-Din Shah of Iran. In these letters, he proclaimed the coming of a new Manifestation of God and exhorted them to lay down their arms and take hold of that which would be conducive to the unity of mankind. Some were warned of impending convulsions...