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American Member of Palestine Conciliation Commission Leaves for Jerusalem Friday

January 27, 1949
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Mark E##idgs, American member of the U.N. Conciliation Commission, will leave for Jerusalem on Friday, it was announced here today. He is expected to consult with U.N. Secretary-General Trygve Lie before departing.

U.N. security officer Frank Begley will leave Lake Success for Jerusalem this week to help chose 11 men from the Israeli Army and 11 members of the Arab Legion who are to stand guard at Government House in Jerusalem where the Conciliation Commission will start its work next week, Government House is located in the southern neutral zone between sections of Jerusalem occupied by Arab and Israeli forces.

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