Gov. Theodore McKeldin of Maryland renewed yesterday his demand for prompt shipment of arms to Israel to “prevent and discourage aggression and preserve peace.”
Addressing the Cincinnati Jewish Welfare Federation, the Maryland Governor warned that “the flow of arms to Egypt and other countries constitutes an imminent danger and threat to world peace. “The issue, he said, was not “between the Arabs and Israel alone, but between the Communists and the free world.”
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