J. Norton Nowell, American Ambassador and Consul General to Egypt, tell newspapermen here today he was agreeably astonished at the rapid development Palestine has mats. He visited Palestine fifteen years ago, he said, and it was impossible for him to recognize it was the same country, owing to the remarkable progress that has been made since that time.
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