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Evening Star · Washington, District of Columbia · 29 April 1948

CP-1948-123

Palestine Debate Again

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Palestine Debate Again — Evening Star, 29 April 1948
Evening Star · Washington, District of Columbia · 29 April 1948

Transcribed from the clipping

“The main head on Page 1 of the same edition reads: ‘Jews take over control of Haifa, richest port city in Palestine; Arabs beg peace in night battle.’ Which of these writers shall we believe—the letter-writer or the headline writer?”

Context added by this archive

A reader setting a letter’s claim against the same edition’s front page and asking the paper which to believe — this project’s method, performed by a reader, in the paper, in the week the archive’s Haifa section covers. The Evening Star now runs in this collection on 10, 11, 12 and 29 April 1948.

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"Palestine Debate Again," Evening Star, 29 April 1948. Covering Palestine archive, CP-1948-123. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-1948-123

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This record is part of Covering Palestine, an archive of American and Anglophone newspaper clippings about Palestinians, 1799 to 2023. Researched and assembled by Maria Robles.

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