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...Goldhaber gives as lopsided an analysis of Abba Eban's talk as one could expect. At no time did Mr. Eban touch on anything of importance. He never questioned the validity of Israel's existence in the first place. Eban insinuates that the Arabs were the aggressors, but in fact the Israelis were the first to attack...
...Eban predicted that "in a year, we'll be exactly where we are or we'll have peace." He called 1971 the "year of negotiation" because "certain obstacles to negotiation" have been recently removed...
With regard to the refugee problem, Eban said, "We are improving the conditions of the refugees, by creating more employment opportunities. It's employment, not relief, that's the answer. But it can't be done on a massive scale without peace...
...Eban pointed out that Arabs have representation in the police, judicial system, and parliament of Israel. "We're the only country in the Middle East except Lebanon where Arab women can vote...
...Eban talk was sponsored by the Harvard-Radcliffe Hillel Society. Eban will return to New York today...