Word: arabization
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...summons brought no ringing response. A substantial majority of the smaller nations-the Latin Americans, Greece, Turkey and the Philippines among them-lined up with the U.S. But the big powers of Western Europe, Britain and France, saw no "inescapable duty" as they had last June. Neither did an Arab-Asian bloc led by India...
Against Sanctions. Some 40 to 45 U.N. governments were likely to vote for the U.S. resolution. The opposition would come from the Soviet bloc and the Arab-Asian group. Relieved of cosponsoring the U.S. move, Britain, France and other West European countries would probably vote for it, though they seemed likely to object to any program of sanctions...
Leaders of the Arab League's seven-member nations met in Cairo last week for an emergency conference. Topic: the Arab world's position in the conflict between Communism and the West. Immediate issue: whether the Arabs would continue their U.N. policy of appeasing Red China...
...Arabian line for the four giant U.S. oil companies which financed it-Standard Oil Co. (N.J.), Standard of California, the Texas Co. and Socony-Vacuum. It took Hull almost three years to finish Tapline. To throw his line from the oilfields at Abqaiq near the Persian Gulf across four Arab lands to the Sidon terminus, Hull had to organize supply lines halfway around the world...
...producing wells which now supply water to 100,000 Bedouin tribesmen, 150,000 camels and 300,000 sheep and goats. At the pipeline's six lonely pumping stations, he is building complete towns with movie theaters, mosques and athletic facilities for the use of American and Arab staffs that man the pumps...