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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, May 19, 1977

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 19, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday May 19, 1977 the stars and stripes Page 27 Israel s lop dog is a Tough sex guerrilla Leader Tel Aviv api Menahem begin is award Hearty Man with the elegant Man ners of a european Nobleman and his past As a guerrilla Leader and rabble Rouse hardly shows anymore. V but a Bonfire of jewish nationalism still bums fiercely in begin s heart and that could spell trouble for the . Administration and its plan to squeeze conces Sions from Israel for a Mideast peace. His right Wing liked party has stunned Israel by capturing More seats in the Knes set than the labor party and begin is now first in line to form a coalition government in the coming weeks. It was begin s ninth attempt to oust the socialists and his Success came As a Shockto a state that had gotten so used to labor governments that Many israelis could no longer imagine a change of leadership. Begin s Triumph came in his 63rd year a month after he suffered a heart attack which raised doubts about whether he could go on leading his  begin rhymes with Way in quickly climbed Back into the Saddle and was his usual eloquent self when he debated labor Leader Shimon Peres on television  that debate. Begin left no doubt about his territorial designs for Israel non withdrawal from the occupied West ban of the Jordan River under any Circum stances and pullbacks on the Golan Heights and Sinai Only for full peace no the kind of interim settlements that labor was willing to  s Victory is a seismic event for Israel closing a chapter of nearly 50 years of socialist domination in Palestine. For begin it is the crowning event in a life of tumult during which he was accused of being a terrorist carried a Price on his head and was forcibly thrown out of the israeli parliament for unruly  was born in Poland and Immi grated to Palestine in 1942. Fired by the teachings of pc eve Zabolinsky. And soon found himself in conflict on three fronts with the arabs of Palestine the British authorities who ruled the country and the socialist forerunners of the labor party that governed Palestine s  believed in a Tough militant line and he founded a guerrilla movement which today would be called terrorist much As begin dislikes the  s troops carried out brutal raids against Arab villages tortured two British soldiers to death in reprisal for the hang ing of begin s comrades and won notoriety for blowing up a Jerusalem hotel the King David killing 95 British  Call me a terrorist but i Call myself a Freedom  he said later. Everything i did was for the Freedom of the jewish people which had never known mercy from any  he became a politician when Israel won statehood in 1948, and led his Herat free Dom party into parliament. Begin renewed his reputation for Mili Tancy by leading bloody riots in 1952 against then prime minister David Ben Gurion s decision to accept reparations from West Germany for the nazi Holo Caust. Herat grew in every election expanding its Appeal by aligning with other rightist groups. But begin could not shake off his extremist image. His opponents called him a closet fas Cist because of his fiery oratory and his movement s Anthem one of whose line said from the pit of rot and ashes in blood and sweat will arise a race that i Strong and Brave and honorable. But no one hates fascists More than my Nahem begin. Adolf Hitler is still a living Nightmare to him. Asked to describe his peace plan he will begin by describing the dismemberment of Czechoslovakia in 1938. And then argue that the same Fate could befall Israel if it gave in to Arab demands. His critics claim begin is so imbued with jewish identity that he has no time or understanding for the arabs. His associates say that the arabs will Only sign peace with a Man like begin because they will always respect a Tough israeli and trample a moderate. In interviews. Begin has suggested Israel and the arabs make peace in the same Way As Europe found its peace after world War ii by giving the attacked country Safe Borders and setting up Trade ties. Menahem begin accepts congratulations from supporter. After leading right Wing liked party to Triumph socialists also fear begin is against organized labor because he wants forced arbitration of strikes they Call him a business supporter in suit and tic who contrasts with the shirtsleeves image of the average , balding with Gap Teeth and thick glasses. Begin is a cartoonist s de Light but nobody laughs when he Speaks in his Gruff booming tones. Whatever he does to Middle East poli tics. Begin is a Man to restore Pride to nation beset by corruption in the ousted labor party and doubtful about its place among the  claiming Victory for liked. Begin quoted from Abraham Lincoln to bind up the nation s wounds. To achieve and Cher ish a just and lasting peace among our selves and with All  rebate them in Europe . Study says pull forces from Korea Washington Upil . Ground combat forces no longer arc necessary for the defense of South Korea and should be Reba cd in the . Or Europe according Toa congressional budget office report re leased wednesday.". Ground forces stationed in Korea Are there solely for political and deter rence purposes not As critical resources in defending South Korea against North korean attack the report made for Ahouse International relations subcommittee  provide redundancy in combat Power As insurance against North Korea miscalculation evidence dial the . Will participate in South korean defense against attack and signal american commitment to  the report said. 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Ground forces with other Force changes or the pro vision of certain More modern weapons to South Korea through foreign military  Are different from july 1930, when North Korea sparked the korean War by invading South Korea it  South korean forces had insufficient infantry to exploit the defensive Char Acter of the ridges and mountains. 15 most Active Mew York up the is most Cliv stoc sin new York Stock Exchange composite trading 14  we net s4lr� u6u chg son corp 434.500  421.3m rese woh i6� i Mcdonalds. 35b.soo 42 Gullo Iipp 351.100 h Texaco inc 306,300 27 Grace or 2w.200 k Mart co. Holiday inns Gen Tel Etc Sola Batic British it furl Elpe Soco Georgia a Marti mar .216.300 a. 215.500 130. Tot.500 31% .111,700 him. I9t.4qo 16117.200 Lite. U6.100 2� � 1rs.400 2 amex 10 most Active new Vork up the i Frost Aili flocks american Stock Exchange com pow trading at 4 p. ,.,  ij3.wo � Cherr pome � n Heit Manug i " be Erl enl.  1 " � a is Iid. A Austral o l 56.100 27v. Kick Rex toy 54.500 18  .600 or new Vork api Dow Jones closing average moreover the North korean Force was substantially stronger than South Korea in every respect a situation very different from  it said the failure of a second invasion after North korean forces were beaten Back in april 1951 indicates that wit forces of proper size the character of the terrain distinctly favors the  the combination of terrain and Large scale forces tends to offset the slight superiority of North Korea of tanks Artil Lery and combat  it said. Vance Gromyko meet Over 2 hours on Salt Geneva Upil Secretary of state Cyrus Vance and soviet foreign minister Andrei Gromyko spent two hours and 20minutes wednesday in an Exchange on strategic arms limitations described  state department spokesman Hodding Carter Iii said the two foreign ministers discussed Only the Salt negotiations. Twas their first private encounter in Geneva and a continuation of the Moscow talks broken off in late March when both Side rejected each other s proposals. Conversion rates Brussels up i wednesday s Clos ing rates of the . Dollar to european currencies. Figures Are expressed in Dol Lars to the British Pound other local currencies to dollars Brili Tenpound Frk or it dutch Guilott 6lg, or  Shl c 1.7114 1 Jill 4.9s1s i.4sos  i is 2 Sim v v i m  rials. High .947 14 247 91 it 28 .3�w Lom 5 4 14 1 close it i 24 min n 31841 Chang 5413.130 4.9s60 3 4sw 34iss k640j.s163 greek or Conni. 37.07 Turk Ullin. 17 . We these Are commercial banking rates and in most cases Are not available to the Public at the exact rate indicated. The Sale of Marks to . Personnel for personal use will be at the rate of 2.33 on thursday which is based on a Price fixing at midday and allows for a Standard handling charge. Body Huml  
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