Arab parties, even the extremists, announced opposition today to the proposal of the Arab youth organization to hold a one-day general strike on Nov. 13, the day Palestine High Commissioner Sir Arthur Grenfell Wauchope arrives here from London.
Only the Falastin, Arab daily, suggested a strike, to last one hour.
Sir Arthur was supervising from London the international search for those responsible for an attempt to smuggle arms into Palestine.
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