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...could deteriorate. Explained one Foreign Ministry official: "If they want no more war, then they have to give us something tangible for any further withdrawals." Among such tangibles might be an arrangement for direct tourist travel between the two countries or the passage of Israeli cargoes through the Suez Canal, which is expected to reopen in March...
...property without compensation, 2) a plan for a "joint development institute" in Cairo to advise U.S. firms on the feasibility of Egyptian projects, and 3) the creation of "senior working groups" of Egyptian and U.S. technocrats to survey periodically such development needs as the re-equipping of the Suez Canal. No sooner had the agreements been reached than they began to pay off. Representatives of Marriott Corp. arrived to plan a 700-room hotel that Marriott will operate for the Egyptians, and this week Charles J. Pilliod Jr., chairman of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., is scheduled to discuss a tire...
...Gittis gets curious. He goes looking for water, the blue water that goes rushing illegally out of the city reservoir every night. He finds it, gets soaked when it comes charging down a dry canal. Walks out. Shot of his feet. Curses his leaky Florsheims. And then up walks director Polanski as a short little tough with a foreign accent, who puts a knife in the detective's nostril and makes a little slice to remind him not to be nosey...
...Despite his youth, the Baylor-educated Steelman was a major force behind legislation requiring Senate confirmation of the director of the Office of Management and Budget and of the deputy director. Steelman led a successful fight last year to prevent construction of a $1.6 billion, ecologically damaging barge canal between Dallas and the Gulf of Mexico. Because his district has been redrawn and is now 60% Democratic, he faces a tough re-election fight...
...political map. Egypt is a key and test for the diplomatic option in the Middle East. We would like to see an end to belligerency as a policy that includes boycotts and threats. We would like to see an inward turn, the development of Egyptian cities along the canal and the opening of the canal...