The Grand Mufti of Jerusalem is endeavoring to persuade Emir Abdullah of Transjordania to intervene on behalf of the condemned Palestine Arabs. Reports from Arab sources indicate that the Mufti and Abdullah have held a number of meetings in Jericho that were attended by Arab notables from both sides of the Jordan River.
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