Arabs Face Long Economic War and Brink of Ruin
Beir ut reports Egypt, Jordan and Syria stand on the edge of financial collapse after the Israel crisis. Egypt loses Suez Canal revenue, tight times force belt tightening as loans, aid, and wheat shipments dry up. Jordan relies on tourism and U S aid while Syria and Iraq face strained budgets and halted oil exports. Lebanon’s finance center feels the pinch with bank withdrawals curbed.
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Canada
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Spain
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Desert Kingdom
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American Tapline Co
Iraq
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Libya
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FTC Alters Beatrice Foods Antimerger Plan
The FTC by a 2 1 vote issued a modified divestiture plan for Beatrice Foods ending a decade long antimerger case. Beatrice must within 18 months sell multiple dairy plants in Pasadena Cedar City El Paso Roswell Albuquerque and Morgantown with all sales to one approved buyer unless after a year no purchaser is found. Commissioner Elman dissented calling it a major case and noting no Supreme Court review.
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Philip Elman
Everett MacIntyre
John R. Reilly
Elman
Ben Gurion era party seeks return to Mapai amid power clash
Rafi leadership debates rejoining Mapai after military victory reshuffles. Ben Gurion advisers push for terms to remove veteran incumbents such as Eshkol and Golda Meir while Dayan's star remains high with younger voters. Allan's Ahdut Haavoda eyes Mapai entry, though merger plans seem unlikely.
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Israel
Rali
David Ben-Gurion
Moshe Dayan
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Balia
Ben-Gurion
Leyi Jeshkol
Dayan
Rafi
Yigal Allan
Ahdut Haavoda
Allan
Middle East
Eshkol
Labor Party
Johnson Rejects Claims U S Misjudged Middle East Crisis
President Johnson and State Department deny underestimating the Middle East crisis prior to the war. The Baltimore Sun quoted Cairo's American chargé d affaires, prompting officials to defend Washington's grave concern and note warnings had existed for months.
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Johnson
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State Department
Baltimore Sun
Cairo
Carl Barth
United States
Barich
Athens
Thomas T. Fenton
Sun
U.S
United Nations
Fenton
Egypt
The
David G. Nes
Nes
India accuses Peking aide of subversive activities
New Delhi reports accuse Chen Lu chih first secretary in New Delhi of military intelligence and other grossly subversive activities after Beijing expelled two Indian diplomats. Parliament debates further retaliation as China protests. Krishnan Raghunath and Padmanath Vijai in Peking faced charges for photographing a prohibited military area and a ruined Buddhist temple.
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India
Red China
Peking
China
Chen Lu-chih
Krishnan Raghunath
Padmanath Vijai
Himalayas
Chen
Egypt Breaks Ties With U S Over Belligerent Claim
Egypt accuses the United States of belligerence and breaks diplomatic relations with Washington after Cairo cites U S intervention on Israel's behalf. Officials say the decision followed claims U S Navy planes aided Israel and that the charge was false.
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Richard’ Naite
Mahmoud Riad
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Nolte
Foreign Ministry
Ahmed el Fekky
el Fekky
Nalte
Old City Under Israeli Control After Jerusalem Takeover
Israel began administering the Old City of Jerusalem and western Jordanian areas as a new administrative entity. A tight border cordon blocks passage, customs posts set to seal off Arab zones pending a final settlement. Jordanian dinar becomes official currency, water and power restored, and U N relief operations to resume.
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