The New York Times · 12 November 1938
CP-1938-013
Arabs Here Warn of Boycott of U.S.
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ARABS HERE WARN OF BOYCOTT OF U.S. Two Arrive to Present the Cause of Their People-Will Try to See Roosevelt THEY DENOUNCE ZIONISTS But Deny They Are Anti-Semitic —Say Our Trade Is Threat- ened All Over Moslem World Rey Reyhum, a wealthy Jamil landowner of Beirut, Syria, a7- rived yesterday on the Hamburg- American liner New York, accom- panied by E. A.
Ghory, secretary of the Palestine Arab party, who took a Master of Arts degree at the University of Cincinnati in 1933. Mr. Beyhum, who is making his first visit to the United States, said they had come here to put the Arab cause before the American public in its true light for the first time.
"The Arabs, Jews and Chris- tlans, " ho said, 'havo livod in Pal- estine peaceably for more than 400 years under Turkish rule as Pales- tinians. We are not anti-Semitic, but we are anti-Zionist, and intend to maintain our country for the Arab people
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"Arabs Here Warn of Boycott of U.S.," The New York Times, 12 November 1938. Covering Palestine archive, CP-1938-013. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-1938-013
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