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Also speaking at the forum, an Israeli editor said that his country and the new African states are bound together "by the common search for tomorrow," for the destiny that they shall fulfill in the world. The pioneering spirit of Israel's youth, Moshe Zak stated, helps explain the extent of her technical...
...Zak said that the people of Israel feel a special kinship toward the African nations, which have also had a long history of suffering and oppression. The Africans welcome such aid because they admire the success of Israel in building a homogeneous state out of extremely heterogeneous elements, a fact which holds important social lessons for the new multi-racial and multi-lingual communities in Africa...
There are two other reasons why the African states turn to Israel for help, Zak said; first, because Israel is a small country and understands the problems of small countries; and second, because Israeli technicians work in their shirt-sleeves with citizens of the lands they...
Israeli assistance, added Zak, helped establish the Black Star shipping line and the national airline of Ghana. Over 800 Israeli doctors, engineers, and technical experts have been dispatched to the new African states...
Composer Cage, a real person as Zak was not, works in much the same way. Before Music Walk began, he had no idea how it would sound, had determined only that it would last ten minutes, involve certain props and three performers doing more or less as they pleased. It was a prime sample of what students of the avant-garde call "indeterminate" music, i.e., music that is based on almost pure chance...