Parched Throats, Hungry Bellies Mark Bathless City of Jerusalem

Robert C. Miller, United Press War Correspondent, Amman

Transcribed from the clipping

"I managed to talk, without the intervention of Jewish censors, to about a dozen persons." And: "Correspondents reported conditions very bad but said that strict Jewish Haganah censorship made it impossible to give the complete story."

Context added by this archive

Shares the front page with "We Won’t Stop Fighting — Arabs to UN" and a Carbondale railroader crushed under a freight car.

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"Parched Throats, Hungry Bellies Mark Bathless City of Jerusalem," The Tribune, 27 May 1948. Covering Palestine archive, CP-1948-035. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-1948-035

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