February 11, 1970

Pakistan reptdly has quietly moved infantry regiment of some 2,000 or 3,000 into Jordan in addition to 2 training missions totaling 200 to 300 that have been in Jordan for 3 or 4 mos; Pakistan is 1st non-Arab Moslem country to give Arab nation mil support against Israel; Hussein's long efforts to foster close ties with Pakistan recalled; Pakistanis reptdly have been aiding in training Jordanians to fly US-built F-104 jets, but reptdly will not fly planes in combat despite shortage of Jordanian pilots; Jordan issues order reasserting earlier measures for controlling Palestinian guerrillas, particularly ban on carrying arms in towns; also requires guerrillas to turn arms stockpiles over to authorities; com of Palestinian groups holds measure seeks to push nation to verge of civil war; Al Fatah warns it could lead to divisive moves, presumably against monarchy; diplomats in Amman see Govt seeking to limit extent to which Palestinians can form own state in Jordan; Inst for Strategic Studies figures suggest Pakistani battalion in Jordan constitutes about 1/3 of Pakistan's AA force; Western intelligence sources confirm Pakistani AA unit is known to have been active in Jordan for last mo, say it is engaged only in training

3 Arabs armed with grenades, apparently trying to kill A Dayan, son of Israeli Min Dayan, kill El Al passenger and wound 23 persons in attacks on bus carrying passengers to El Al plane and on lounge at Munich airport; 1 Arab is wounded by own grenade, others are seized after brief gun battle with police; Dayan, unhurt, was already aboard plane; police say Arabs arrived at airport on flight from Paris; entire airport police force was on alert because of presence of Israeli plane; Dayan visits wounded friend, actress H Maron, at hosp; Israeli commentator charges Dem Popular Front for Liberation of Palestine, group which claims credit for attack, is backed by Syria; Israeli Foreign Min calls for steps to insure freedom of civil air travel; Transport Min doubtful that there will be any internatl action; illus

Sen votes, 41-15, to repeal 'Blaine Amendment' and replace it with less restrictive language of 1st Amendment of US Const; Sen Speno, in supporting bill, says issue is whether voters have right to decide if amendment has not outlived its usefulness; Sen Ohrenstein offered amendment to bill, which was defeated, that would have stipulated that taxpayer could challenge const in ct of any program providing state money to parochial schools

Group of scientists, following study for Colo Com for Environmental Information, charges that Rocky Flats, Colo, bomb mfg plant, which is 16 mi northwest of downtown Denver, has been releasing dangerously radioactive plutonium into air, water and soil; charges serious threat to area residents; recommends plant be phased out of production and rebuilt elsewhere with much more stringent safety precautions; findings sent to AEC Chmn Seaborg Jan 13 by group head Dr E A Martell; AEC officials acknowledge that over yrs small amts of plutonium have been released but hold that amt is too 'miniscule' to pose pub health hazard; claim that radiation from May 11 '69 fire at plant was contained entirely within plant itself and immediate vicinity; scientists claim finding plutonium deposits not only from fire but also from yrs of leakage; meet with AEC officials in Denver; conferees include repr of Gov Love and plant mgr L Joshel; AEC aide Maj Gen Giller int; Martell int; other scientists in group are P D Goldan, D W J Shea, Prof J J Kraushaar and R H Williams; map; plant illus

Lindsay says NYC cannot substantially expand its programs against drug abuse because of tack of funds, news conf; says 12 additional narcotics facilities will be opened before July; Addiction Control Comm chmn Pierce urges establishment of part-time network of community workers to provide counseling for youths who experiment with drugs, primarily in upstate NY communities