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ARABS SET "D-DAY” DATE Coordinated Frontal Attack To Be Made

Sunday?

On Palestine Next Jews Look To The Only Russia

U.S.A. For Help

Jerusalem, Feb. 7.

Arab military leaders have set February 15 as "D-Day" for coordinated frontal attacks on the Jews of Palestine, it was reliably learned today.

Leaders have met in the past few days with the Mufti, Haj Amin Husseini, and Iraqi and Syrian chieftains in Damascus to complete plans for an all-out raid to thwart partition. Details of the attacks have not been learned, but, the source added, "they will all be geared and timed together."

Would Gain Anything

Montreal, Feb. 8. Russia is the only power that stands to gain from a conflict arising

the over partition of Palestine, Charles Issawi, attached to the Arab Office in Wash- ington, told the Canadian Club Associated Press,

Norwegian Herrings

Abdul Khader Boy Hasselvi, training in modern mechanised Sent Back

Commander of the Palestine and even more deadly warfare, Arabs south of Nablus, return. The Jews are recruiting daily.

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il - small village Hears far below that the Arabs Last Four Shows to-day 230, 5.10. 7.15 & 9.15 P.M. Ramallah, mirth of a rusalem that most fed their chances of Distelet commanders are being | victory are bleak unless there enlled in today to receive in- het from an in-rnaticun' structions.

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Disagreements

It is believed that Fawzi Boy Kandji, who wer】t command al Arabs worth of Nahlns, la ur Witzlar the ranks of both riving during the weekend at | Jews and Arabs there are can. his quarters in the hills cerous disngreements which south of death, 1 csordante bestow both in preparing for war, forens for frontal uttreks e Jewish terror bands are has settlements and villages. gling with the Jewish Agency's fagranah over the terms of a merger of all forces.

"Dress rehearsals" have been bed and m re ordered to train Arabs in the ways of attacking Jewish settlements and villares, Jews not engaged in fensive warfare are cordosing thow settlements and villages, but are frankly admitting, some will be bost unless help comes.

Many thousands of Jews are M enfident America wall and men, money muzi

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in creating.

and the

Arabs to, still regard it as

a presibility had add that. Am-i

The Arabs are beset with in. divideni shuling for command,;

Batt Jews and Arnia are trying to sort out their tack yard problems before facing: each other.

Associated Press.

They formed part of one of the cargoes being sont to Britain under contrnel for 300,000 cwl.

Conflicting American Interests

Washington, Feb. 7. Middle East off on the onc lmud and the Jews of the Unit- ed States on the other were to- day reported to have caused, a split among President Truman's closest policy advisers.

Reliable sourcen hero sald tho Administration WAK undecided whether to put its weight behind the United Nations partition plan or to sit on the fence and do no thing.

The 4,000,000 Jews, whose votes

will be sought in November, are,

Important factor in this ques-

tion.

One side within the Cabinet was ald to back partition to ensure the Jewish vote in New York and the other heavily populated Jewish areas, while the other side, ro putedly led by Mr. James V. For- restal, the Secretary of Defence. was sold to favour breaking with the United Nations decision for the sake of the oil of the Middle East.

Mr. Charles G. Ross, the Pre- of herrings between the Nor sident's Press Secretary, naked wegian Government

the fabout this, said today: "No cam- and Ministery of Food,

ment."Renter. The poor condition of part of the consignment was stated by an importer handling them to be due 10 insuficient ice in the packing and the bad weather in the North Son, which had, de layed the ships.

The herrings returned to Nor- why will probably be used for

ncul and oil-Reuter,

Partition Commission

Serves Notice

Lake Success, N.Y., Feh. 7.

Cerucala ore considerable pre- The Palestine Partition Commission served notice

stige in the Middle East is at

such a low cub sow that Car. ther "pro-dewish interlorener would be of little consigt vine 2"

Xumbers of

opposing

are

today that Britain must protect police arms and ammunition in the Holy Land until the United Nations take them over.

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fr en eonning only trained closed inreting in UN headquarters and organised troops) are now [expressed dissatisfaction with Bri alan 140.000 Jowa tes 20,007 itain's decision that the large xtures,

machineguns Arabs ready for an immediate which include cdf-to-battl Back of hemmoured cars, simply will be

2 spevo forces of possibly for the Commission when the 50,030 Jews and 100,000 Arales used to the N group milay.

bers asse control. This was an with gens.

The Commission abo formally re From beyond Palestine's requested the British Government ders the Árabe hope for their!

fo preparatory steps looking main military strength.

(toward establishmení" of Jewish and Arab militia in the projected con- tries

Fierce Tribesmen Hundreds

of thousands

uf

Po

repozi

Polish Coal Exports To Scandinavia

Warsaw, Feb. 7. Poland will export more cal to Scandinavia Thare {o the Soviet Union in 1948.

The recent economic

poct.

fieres tribesmen are ready any with a study of a special

Part of the meeting was taken up time by tradition to ride into from the Commission to the Security signed between Pland and the primitive but blowly battle that Council on the net for an armed Soviet Union provides for ex will yield them loat Tens of free to carry out the partition of the ports of Polish con la Russia Corstends of young men are Holy Land which was approved by | İlmited to 0,500,000 tons, payable the UÝ Assembly fast November in German goods delivered to

Spanish Frontier To Open

The members ordered soute deafting: Russia as reparations, changes and decided to consider · J third draft on

Con

Malays Jump Ship

Sydney, Feb. 7. The police are searching Syd- ney today for fur Malays, who "vaded deportation yesterday by "Juzoping" the 1.408 tons "Wes- tralia," just before she sailed.

They were members of the group of 14 Malays who married | Australian girls and settled in Australia during the war and who wire ordered for departn- Hon as prohibited iminlgrants by The Australian Government Jast venr.

A fifth Malay. Ramlee

Bin

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on Monday. Pasola familiar with the mission sessions said seathers sider it urgent to rush this report To the uncil, which must eveniunt ly decide on the make of any in fernational furer, or, in fact, whether such a force shall be createil,

between: A new trade treaty Sweden and Poland is due to be discusse here in March.

Saror Vicente Francisen, of the Philippines, reported to the Comi mission in talks with the British on

Exports to Danublan countries will amount to at least 2,500,000 the disposition of the since, the

art supplizy nd equipment of the Palestine Police tons, mainly to Austria, Western "orce, which will be liquidated when Europe will receive about 3,500,- he British terminate the mawlate 000 tons. This will EO prin- -hour May 15 or earlier.—Associated cipally to Italy, France, Holland Press.

and Switzerland.-Reuter.

Paris, Feb. 7. The reopening of the Franco-¦ Spanish frontler, closed February 28, 1946, was approved by the French Cabinet taday.

A Furrign Office communique sinted the resumption would talco place in the following stages!-

February 10- Normal passen- BU transport, postal, telegraph and telephone communications

will be resumed,

March Traffic for goods in transit will be resumed.

The two Governments, the communique added, have decklod Lo open immediato neg:llations "to settle the commercial and cconomic relations between them".

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Earlier, a Cabinet spokesmen lad sand go:de traffic would be resumed 15 days after the sumption of passenger traffle, but the Foreign Office explained Inter that this was intended to

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