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...through the snow with Henry Kissinger in Vladivostok to work out a SALT agreement or sending the Marines after the Mayaguez? Ten to one for peace. And Jimmy Carter will never come closer to heaven in this life than when he flew back from Camp David to announce that Menachem Begin and Anwar Sadat had accepted his peace accords...
...midweek the Israeli position seemed to soften. Emerging from a 90-min. meeting with Secretary of State Haig, Moshe Arens, leader of a parliamentary delegation sent to Washington by Prime Minister Menachem Begin to talk about rising Israeli concerns, had some unexpectedly encouraging words about the Fahd plan. Arens declared that the Saudis had gone "a little way beyond the kind of statements they have made in the past." Coming from an Israeli hardliner, a close Begin associate and Israel's next Ambassador to Washington, that remark stirred speculation that the Israelis might consider at least some...
...United Nations supervision of the West Bank and Gaza Strip during a transitional period. The Palestinians favor this principle. The Israelis would agree to a transition period, but not under the U.N. Prime Minister Menachem Begin's government feels that the U.N. would be controlled by an anti-Israeli bloc...
...crackerjack last week, when Ronald Reagan won the AWACS fight. He overcame the objections of Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and Speaker of the House Thomas P. O'Neill, not to mention the plaints of countless editorial writers and TV double-domes...
...planning session for next week's ministerial meetings in Cairo, the Israelis proposed that the negotiators concentrate on a single issue: the nature of the self-governing authority for an autonomous West Bank and Gaza Strip. Indeed, Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin talked as if an agreement on that issue would lead straight to a solution of even thornier matters, such as the Israeli settlements on the West Bank and the future status of East Jerusalem and its 100,000 Arab residents...