The Government today announced a ban on all lectures by foreigners as result of disturbances attending meetings addressed by Leib Jaffe, director of the Palestine Foundation Fund. A meeting at which Mr. Jaffe was the principal speaker was broken up Sunday night by members of the militant Brith Trumpeldor, Zionist Revisionist youth group. Mr. Jaffe, a Palestinian, was first to come under the ban.
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