Many thanks to readers who expressed concern about the non-appearance of PostScript last Sunday. Some feared Crutch might have been under the weather or had even departed for the Great Typewriter in the Sky. Others thought I had fled the scene in a bid to escape Songkran, which in retrospect would not have been a bad idea.
Premier David Ben-Gurion and his cabinet met in emergency session to consider the threat of United Nations action against Israel. The Israeli were aware, after President Eisenhower's address last night, that any UN move would have the support of the U.S.