Palestine Arabs Dismayed By Britain's Newest Policy

Premier MacDonald Declaration on White Paper Receives Mixed Reception. Moslem Council Declares Zionist Pressure Caused Government to Change.

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Subheaded "Statements are Vague." The Jaffa Arab paper Falastin writes that the Arabs have been swindled in explanations, and that insult has been added to injury by not informing Arab leaders simultaneously with Dr. Weizmann about the declaration.

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"Palestine Arabs Dismayed By Britain's Newest Policy," Daily Gleaner, 21 February 1931. Covering Palestine archive, CP-1931-004. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-1931-004

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Palestine Is Listing Her Landless ArabsOmaha World-Herald · 15 February 1931 · the same year

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