The outlawed Jordanian Communist Party Is distributing pamphlets in the West Bank urging support of Egypt’s and Jordan’s acceptance of the American peace initiative. The pamphlets turned up in a number of West Bank townships which were deluged only a few days ago by guerrilla leaflets denouncing the American plan. The guerrillas urged the populace to “fight for the liberation of Palestine with your own bands” and not to trust “the traitors, Nasser and Hussein.”
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