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...negotiations get nowhere," observed a Western diplomat in Cairo, "some unknown Major X may be tempted to try his hand at running things." Despite his problems, however, Sadat is not likely to help the negotiations by placing them under the threat of a resumption of shooting. Israeli Premier Golda Meir, who wants an unlimited ceasefire, complained before Sadat's speech that "we can't conduct peace negotiations with a stopwatch in hand." Neither can Egypt. An extension of the truce to March 7 allows too short a time in which to accomplish results...
...clear sight of the Israelis, and air raid drills were staged in Cairo. The Israelis also went out of their way to show that they are prepared for any eventuality. "Don't fear and don't panic if the Egyptians start the fighting again," Premier Golda Meir told the nation. "We are ready for them...
Stone is often out of step with the old left, the new left and just plain liberals. He defended the Warren Commission Report, wrote a scathing report on Russia after a visit there in 1956, and lost Golda Meir's friendship by criticizing Israel's "callous attitude" toward Arab refugees and calling for reconciliation because "Israel's future depends on it." Overall, he feels "more loved than unloved." Loved or not, he is increasingly read. Circulation has climbed to a healthy and profitable 74,000, and the Bi-Weekly is included in a digest of 25 magazines...
...worthwhile to ponder Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir's comment, that when peace will come to the Middle East, she will forgive the Arabs for everything except the fact that they have forced Jews to kill in battle...
...resume fighting, each appears determined to make solutions more arduous by firing vocal broadsides. Sadat declared last week that Egypt is ready to fight and has no intention of loosening its ties with the Russians, who "have stood with us in the black hours" (see following story). Mrs. Meir told a Labor Council Assembly that "the Arabs have tried and lost three .'times before, and I have no doubt they will lose a fourth time should they try it again." "We are not expansionists," she told another meeting, "but borders do not exist...