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...Soviet Union continues to give strong backing to the Arabs. But by their unwillingness to encourage and finance another round of war with Israel, the Soviets have forced both Arabs and Israelis to consider the rough outline of a possible settlement. If negotiations proceed successfully, the most plausible scenario is that Israel will relinquish the bulk of the territories it conquered in the Six-Day War in return for ironclad guarantees that the Arab states will accept Israel's existence. From such an agreement, a number of benefits might ultimately flow: the reopening of the Suez Canal, a solution...
...President and some students proceed from vastly different assumptions. The President says, "America has never lost a war," as if "winning" or "losing" were the important consideration. He seems to them to hold attitudes, derived from the Cold War, such as the domino theory, and to view Communism in Southeast Asia as a source of danger to America. Wrongly or rightly, many of our best informed students do not share these assumptions...
...Egyptians now feel more confident, they might conceivably be more disposed to negotiate. He also believes that the Russians harbor the same suspicions against the U.S. that the U.S. harbors against them-but that the Russians really want some kind of Middle East settlement. Even if the President cannot proceed on that assumption, Rogers feels that there is no need to talk publicly of the steps the U.S. is taking-and that occasionally there has been too much talk at San Clemente. Despite last week's partial recantation, Rogers does not buy the theory that Hanoi will be willing...
...time to swing into the space allotted him. If no gaps are available, cars are stopped up to 15 seconds at one of the three traffic lights while the computer "looks" for an opening. Should there still be no space, a merge-with-caution sign advises the motorist to proceed...
Once they try to venture beyond hiring programs, businessmen move on un-farmliar ground, often unsure of how to proceed or what problem should get their attention first. Ford's No. 1 social worry at present is education, but he is uncertain about how business can improve it. In approaching social problems generally, he says, "I think we have got to establish a list of priorities, and I am not sure exactly what those priorities should...