Iranian students who demonstrated last Friday at the State Department seemed to change their tactics in regard to Arab-Israeli problems. Three weeks ago, a group of such demonstrators carried placards urging “Down with Zionism” and shouted “Long Live the Soviet Revolution.” But on Friday, there was no indication in the demonstration of support for the Soviets. Students carried placards saying “Christians, Jews and Moslems Are Brothers.”
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