Word: offing
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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1) The withdrawal of Israeli occupation forces from the West Bank of the Jordan River and the return to frontiers approximating those that existed before the 1967 Israeli-Arab war.
It would be difficult in the best of circumstances for Alioto to win a Democratic primary against Jesse Unruh. Democratic leader in the California assembly and a declared candidate for governor. Besides, it is unlikely that any Democrat can unseat Republican Governor Reagan this year. Now, however, two strikes may...
FOR more than two decades, the U.S. has in large measure served as Israel's benefactor, a role that the Soviet Union has more recently assumed in behalf of the Arab states. Initially the U.S. position was dictated less by strict geopolitical considerations than by moral impulse-a desire...
In Jerusalem, Premier Golda Meir spoke angrily last week of the "erosion" of U.S. policy and accused Washington of "appeasement"; one Israeli paper went so far as to call it "Mu-nichism." Secretary of State William Rogers replied that the U.S. was merely being "evenhanded." Added Rogers: "We have to...
Coolness to Israel. What started the furor was the disclosure of an eleven-point U.S. plan for peace between Israel and Jordan. The proposals were worked up for submission to the Big Four-the U.S., the Soviet Union, Britain and France-in the wake of the suspension of talks on...