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PAGE 8 A HERALD An NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON WEDNESDAY. JULY 23. 1958 Other Mideast Hotspots Hay Fan Current Flames By CHARLES M. MrCANN t'PI Foreign Newi Analyst The Middle East is studded With hotspots that could inflame the present crisis. Lebanon, Jordan and Iraq, of course, are the chief danger points. But there are sensitive situa tions in such seldom-mentioned places as Kuwait, Yemen, Libya and the Sudan. In addition, there is great ten sion along the frontier between Turkey on one side and Syria and Iraq on the other. Great Britain has been alarmed by the disclosure that Sheikh Ab dullah As-Salim As-Sabah, ruler, of its little protectorate o( Ku wait, has conferred Iwice with I President Gamal Abdel Nasser of the United Arab Republic. Kuwait, on the Persian Gulf, is I the greatest nil producing center I in the whole Middle hast, and one of the greatest in the world. I It has long been known there is a strong pro-Nasser element in Kuwait, and as a precaution Brit ain is reinforcing its troops in the neighboring sheikhdom on Ban Bahrein. NEKW.KS BRITAIN Kuwait's oil is vitally important to Britain. A British commentator discussing a possible blow - up there, has said Kuwait is more important to Britain economically than Gibraltar, Malta and Cyprus put together. Cairo dispatches say Yemen. the belligerent litlle kingdom at Grieving Lawmaker Home To Await Last Son's Burial LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (API - Grief-stricken Sen. John McClcl lan came home to Arkansas to day to await the burial of his youngest son, victim of a plane crash that also killed three other men. McClellen made anolhcr sorrow ful journey from Washington nine years ago. He came then (or the rebunal of a soldier son who died overseas and his second son died of auto wreck injuries on the day of the funeral. James Howard McClcllan, 3D, who was killed in the crash near Little Rock yesterday, was the 62-year-old senator's third and on i ly remaining son. The Arkansas Democrat re ceived the news of the fatal crash just after he had been in the Sen ate chamber voting on an amend ment to the Reciprocal Trade Act Dill. Powell Must Stand Trial NEW YORK lAPl-A federal judge has ruled that Pep. Adam Clayton Powell Jr. DNY must stand trial for alleged income tax evasion. Judge William B. Hcrlands ruled yesterday that the indict ment charging Powell is valid. The Negro congressman had sought to have the indictment thrown out. He claimed the grand jury voted it as the result ol al leged improper actions by former Asst. U. S. Atly. Thomas A. Bolan and a magazine editor. Bolan presented much of the original evidence lo the grand i jury. He resigned during a 14 month period in which the jury did not act on the case. Powell asserted that Bolan sup plied the editor, William F. Buck ley Jr. of the National Review, with inflammalory inlonnalion on which the magazine based articles on the case. copies ol the articles were mailed to jurors. Subsequently, the jury voted the indiclment. Powell is charged with prepar ing a false 10.il income tax re turn for his wife, pianist Hazel Scott, a Negro, end with evading approximately $3,000 In a joint re turn tor 1S2. no charge was made against the wife. His administrative assistant Ralph Matthews, vho in 1043 and 1040 told McClcllan of the deaths of his other sons, also informed him of James McClellan's death Sen. and Mrs. McClcllan left Washington by a r last night and arrived at Memphis shortly before minnignt. friends met Ihcm there lo drive Ihem !o Little Rock. The younger McClcllan. a Little llnck attorney, was at the controls of a twin-engine plane owned by a kiuie hock living service. A flier since his Air Force service in the Korean War, he was tak ing a test for a twin-engine pi lot's license. Killed with Mi.-Clciian were in structors Wallace Mcnman Hill. 57, and Jesse Ralph Williams, 32. both of Little Rock, and Harold K. Gilbert. 3.1. Stuttgart. Ark. who planned to lake his pilot's ex amination alter MrClcl'an. A Civil Air Pilrol official said apparently McCMIan was flving on one engine and that something must have gone wrong with the other one. James McClcllan was the son of Ihe senator and his deceased second wife. The senator, thrice married has two daughters, Mrs. Harry E. McDcrmolt Jr., wife of one of James McClellan's law partners, and Miss Doris McClcllan, Wash ington. ' l ine younger sicciellan s sur vivors include his widow, two sons and a daughter. Ihe lip of the Arabian Peninsula, has informed Arab League head quarters in Cairo thai Britain is massing troops on its border "in preparation for aggression." Yemen also has given this noti fication to the high command of the Cniled Arab Itepuhhc, with which it is now alliliated. Yemen has been attacking Britain's protectorate of Aden sporadically for several years and openly hopes to take it over. Its allegation of British troop movements might be a build up lor new raids across the Yemen frontier at this time. It was made known during the week end that Kritain has rein forced its troops in Libya, ad joining hgypt on the west. STIRS TROUB1.KS Egyptian agents have been stir ring up trouble in Libya ever since Nasser seized power in an attempt to undermine King Idris. Britain started reinforcing its ;roops when it received intelli gence reports of a plot lo over throw Idris. Relations are had also between figypt and the Sudan, adjoining it on Ihe south. Nasser has tried vainly lo lure the Sudan into his orbit. On Saturday, the Sudanese government expelled the counsel or of the Lgyptain embassy in Khartoum, the capital, on the ground he had started effecting contact with subversive elements as soon as he arrived here four days previously. 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