Abba Eban

Week of Sept. 22, 1967
The war of words between Israel and the Arab states continues at the U.N. General Assembly as Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban announces, "If the Arab League made a motion at the U.N. Assembly that the world was flat, they would get 40 votes for it."

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