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...asking. His refusal to accept the premiership might well lead to an open battle between Dayan and Allon that would threaten Israel's governing coalition, or to the choice of a candidate not to Mrs. Meir's liking-such as Foreign Minister Abba Eban. Either circumstance might convince her that she should stay in office for a while longer...
...hear U.S. Secretary of State William Rogers call for an international treaty against terrorism. Fearing attacks even inside the U.N., bodyguards sat close to some foreign ministers scattered among the 131 delegations; gallery visitors were closely screened and carefully watched. Vulnerable figures like Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban moved amid the tightest security since Nikita Khrushchev visited the U.N. in 1960. In spite of that clear and present evidence of the insidious, pervasive nature of terrorism, Assembly delegates gave only a palsied response to Rogers' proposals for doing something about...
...Palestinians in their battle with Israeli "criminals." British Foreign Minister Sir Alec Douglas-Home saluted the U.S. effort, but Britain, along with France, Japan, Australia and other nations dependent upon Middle East oil, offered no support for any treaty that would include sanctions. As for the Middle East combatants, Eban claimed that terrorism was simply "a recognized arm of Arab governments in a policy of war against Israel." Arabs consider that the only way to rid the world of terrorism is to redress the grievances of the Palestinians...
...your story "The New Perils of Peace" [Aug. 21], Foreign Minister Abba Eban's views on territorial changes in an Arab-Israeli peace settlement are inaccurately described...
Apart from Jerusalem and the Golan Heights, Mr. Eban is on record on countless occasions as supporting the general principle though not necessarily any detailed map ot the Allon plan, under which there would be changes in the previous Israel-Jordan armistice lines without, however, including the Arab populated areas of the West Bank. Similarly Mr. Eban opposes a return to the previous Egypt-Israel armistice lines, and advocates such changes as would ensure Israel's security and control of its navigation in the Straits of Tiran...