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...CARE, co-sponsors of the project, have not yet received definite word from the Jordanian government about allowing Jewish students to participate, the CRIMSON learned last night. A final decision has been postponed until further information is available...
Richard Reuter, executive director of CARE, told PBH last week that the Jordanian government "wants our help badly enough to accept Jews," according to Mary R. Taylor '62, PBH president. However, a definite decision by PBH will wait until more is known about Jordan's policy on admitting Jews into the country and protecting them while they are there. The report from the CARE representative is due at the end of this month...
Project Jarba will be financed by CARE, the Jordanian government, and the Jordanian Red Crescent. The government had originally asked CARE to supervise the construction of villages for displaced Bedouins; Jarba was to be the first such unit...
Financing for Project Jarba, the area of southwestern Jordan where the group will work, is being handling by the Jordanian government, the Jordanian Red Crescent (Mohammedan counterpart of the Red Cross), and CARE. The Jordanian government had originally approached CARE to supervise the building of the villages before PBH, on the recommendation of UNRWA, became involved in the project...
King Hussein himself helicoptered to the ceremony. He snipped the tape and engineers turned taps to fill the first, 22-mile-long section of the canal (the rest of its 50-mile length is scheduled to open next year). As the waters rushed in, the Royal Jordanian Army's British-trained pipe band tootled The Campbells are Comin', swarthy-faced men in Arab headdress surged forward to kiss the King's hand, and happy crowds swarmed around Ambassador Macomber crying in their best English, "Hello you, hi, hi!" The U.S. contributed a relatively modest...