January 11, 1974

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SERVING COUNCIL BLUFFS, OES MOINES, d lfoi.LIII-Np.1C

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RnallsmeliElection Results Give Labor 51, Ukud 39 Seats JERUSALEM. (JTA> With the counting of the army baDots virtually completed, Israel'i flnal eiection rewltt diKloaed today gave Premier Golda Meier's Labor Alignmcnl 51 seaU in the next Kneaset against 39 (or the oppoatlUon Likud.

11w leldler vaien gave a tt per ccal nuJarUy to Likud, easarlag Ms SMh seat wkick kad beea la doabt. The saldlcri also reduced the NaUaaal Rellgloas Party's aiaadalefrasall toltseals, a less ariaw a( tts 12 scab la tke prevloMKaesset.

But the big surprise waa the extra seat the army vote give Mrs. Shulamit Aloni's Civil RigbU list on the ballot for the first time. Mrs. Aloni, who broke away from the Labor Party last year to stand for election on her own will have three seats

bra^ Alerts to Threat Of Cherruc^ XNarfare . ^jn Gurion Medal r DAVID BEN GURION. ; iMsdlag falkar ••« lint iVrtm* MliMw ^ UrUt, U i reatly kclag received ky MbMriben to Tlie MedalUc ' HJftory •/ Ibe JeirMk PM|»1C. ^ The dctiga (hewa ken la kjr loicarHafrla.il

G vlM wHk tke lavcr b«MlB| M Ike ariglail tkrall af lajanaitam 11ke 8Ule e( UracL The awdal. created Mr TIM Male Haillafe lacletjr. wae ickeMe4 Ave yean age uti Wy • remarkable eatacMcMC was iMaed ki tM maMk e( Ba»0«rlaa'i «ealk.

TEL AVIV IJTA) - IsraeU forces, pUced on a high state of alert, are bracing for a paaaiMerenawal of all-out fighting, including etanieat warfare, on the Syrian and EgypUn fronla. Hie aim waa onlarad as shooting in-oMaMi BMOBtadia fraqneacy and intaoiMy, partindariy go the Egyptian front over the week-end. Israeli soldier* have been ordered to shave off thair beards so that thay can don gas masks in the event of a chemical attack. WhUe Incidents on the Syrian front have

been leas frequent than along the Suez Canal, the Syrians are being watched most cloMly. They appear to be inviting local incidinta that might be used as a pretext for fuU acale resumption of hotUUtlea. What worries the Israeli military moat la evMcnea that both Syriana and Egyptians have been equipped for dNgriaal waif are, outlawed by tlw Geneva Oonvanthia and, with one exception, never used after World War I. The exception was Egypt's use of gaa in the Yemeni dvU war In the IMO's.

in the next Knesset. Labor's showing in the army, while less than Likud's, was good enough to retain i\a Slat seat which had been in doubt according to the earlier returns.' The NRP, Its numbers ilightly whittled down, was no longer io qnlte tbe sdvaatageoas bargaining poslUaa with Uber that had been kidksted by the earHer retoms. But in view of Labor's loss of six seats from the previous Knesset, it was considered highly unlikely that Mrs. Meir's party would try to form a coalition without the NRP although it might tbraaten to do ao in the course of bargaining. Meanwhile, Mlnister-Without-Portfolio Israel Galili, urged the speedy formation of a new government.

Maintaining the Cease-fire I UNITED NATIOhS - The U.N. Emergency Force ^tailhe lOddk Eait wUl play a vital role in providing a ^military buffer between laradi and Egyptian armiea in t the Sbiai deaert, if and wbm the Geneva peace conference manages to eatafaiiah a new and viable cease-

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fire line between the two opposing forces ss a first step on the way to a more durable and guaranteed peace. "Hie force now has 4,700 men in the area. Its designated total strength of 7,000 menissexpected to be reached sometime in mid-January. The cost of UNEF

PICnmED ABOVE, a aisMber sf Ike UNETs Flaaish ksMalaa steads •• sentry daty alap a caacrete tower near AdaMya. a p«H at Ike •srtkera end el Ike Calf of

for the first six months is >30 million. All U.N. members have been aascssed, although four of the five nuclear powers have agreed to pay some 65 per cent of the total. Ilie People's Republic of Oiina said flaUy that it would not pay.

FRAMED BY U.N. SOLDIERS, Major Gea. Mahaned Abd Gkany EMiamaiy (left), bead of Uw Egyptian delegatiaa, caafert wttk Majer Geo. Akaron Yaariv, his Isrsell coenterpart, daring a meetkig at Kllonatar ISI aa Ike Cab«4aes road hi tete Neveaiber


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