Word: arabization
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...Casbah, an area extending from 34th to 42nd Street between Eight and Eleventh Avenues, offers an unusual selection of Arab, Lebonese and Greek nightspots. Most of these have either a minimum or cover charge, but for a little more than a dollar you can sit at the bar of the Egyptian Gardens or the Port Said, sip ritsina and contemplate dancers through a thick veil cigarette smoke...
...noted, however, that a primary cause of tension between Israel and its Arab neighbors is the chronic refuges problem, which is exactly what Project Jarba will try to alleviate. "Would Phillips Brooks House be practicing discrimination if in striking a blow at one of the major causes of Arab prejudice it recognizes the practical considerations raised by the existence of that prejudice?" Miss Taylor asked...
...fill the first, 22-mile-long section of the canal (the rest of its 50-mile length is scheduled to open next year). As the waters rushed in, the Royal Jordanian Army's British-trained pipe band tootled The Campbells are Comin', swarthy-faced men in Arab headdress surged forward to kiss the King's hand, and happy crowds swarmed around Ambassador Macomber crying in their best English, "Hello you, hi, hi!" The U.S. contributed a relatively modest $7,500,000 to the project, showing that even limited aid can be successful if given at the right...
...sociologists call "the immigration of hunger." Now 350,000 strong (200,000 in Paris alone), they are a vital segment of the labor force, do most of France's back-breaking labor from road building to stevedoring. They live in slums but earn union-scale wages-dazzling by Arab standards. As a result, they not only support one-fifth of all Algerian families, but bankroll the F.L.N. itself...
...rally outside support, and snipe at Nasser, Premier Mamoun Kuzbari proposed a new federation of Arab states in which, by contrast with the last U.A.R.. member nations would retain full internal and international sovereignty...