McGhee. Assistant Secretary of State. in charge of the Near East. With this figure may be compared an estimated cost of about $250 for the resettlement of each Palestine Arab refugee. or a total for the 652.000 of about $163.000.000just a little more than a years military expenses for Egypt. The Egyptian arms figure may also be compared with her expenditure of 10.000.000 Egyptian pounds-$40.000.000for the same purpose for 194748. This recapitulation of facts regarding the arms race In the Near East shows that it is being fed and nurtured under a completely misguided British policy which appears to have at least the tacit approval of our State Department.