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If the Middle East crisis bogs down to a stalemate in four to six months, particularly with a hostage factor involved, there is likely to be a growing internal anti-intervention sentiment in this country plus a growing anti-American sentiment among the Middle Eastern people on America`s

”occupation” of Saudi Arabia.

I suggest both of these negatives could be countered by a policy of reducing our presence by 1,000 troops for each 1,000 Arab or UN forces who replace them.