QUIET REIGNS IN ISRAELI SHOW OF FORCE FEW 'FATAH DAY' DISTURBANCES IN OCCUPIED LANDS.(Main)

Byline: Dan Fisher Los Angeles Times

A massive show of Israeli police and army force in mostly Arab East Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip kept civil disturbances to a minimum on Friday's anniversary of the founding of the Palestine Liberation Organization's dominant Fatah wing.

However, the PLO apparently celebrated over the airwaves with lengthy broadcasts by what an Israeli expert termed "the most powerful (radio) station the Palestinians ever had."

"I presume it's a PLO station in Sidon" in Lebanon, said Mickey Gurdus, who monitors broadcasts throughout the region for Israel Radio and other clients.

Gurdus said that …