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Omaha World-Herald · Omaha, Nebraska · 17 March 1919

CP-1919-001

Arabs Fear Zionists Menace in Palestine

Grand Mufti explains foreigners “too progressive” for backward natives — says would have same distrust of Americans or Englishmen

Marion Weinstein

Arabs Fear Zionists Menace in Palestine — Omaha World-Herald, 17 March 1919
Omaha World-Herald · Omaha, Nebraska · 17 March 1919

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The position being reported is that the objection is to any foreign power, not to Jews: the same distrust would meet Americans or Englishmen. The headline turns that into natives who are backward. The Buffalo News ran the same dispatch two days later and wrote a different headline.

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"Arabs Fear Zionists Menace in Palestine," Omaha World-Herald, 17 March 1919. Covering Palestine archive, CP-1919-001. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-1919-001

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