TRUCE APPEAL BROADCAST
Received Sundav, 9,50 p.nt. LONDON, April 4. Reuter's Jerusalem correspOxident states that'in a broadcast appeal fot a truce the High Commissionei' (Geitetal thinningliam) said the Palestine GOVernment was ready to diseuss with Arab and^ Jewisli civil apd military leaders details for a ceaseiire agreement. . . " I ask t.heifi to coiisider fully whai possil)le good can come from cotltiuued violenee. This GovernUient is only remaining with you a short timo longer. I am anxious during that jieriqd to do all in mv power to hegoj tiate and niaintain a ceaseiire agreeI ment. " The secretary of the Arab League Higher Committee , (Hussein Khalidi) said an armistice would not serve any useful purpose tmless United Nations partition was scrapped and the Zionists renounced their ambitions for the establishmetit of a Jesvish . State in Palestine. The .Tewish Agency declarod that aeceptance by all parties of the United Nations partition resolution shoujd preI cede any prelimii.arv discussions fdr a j truce. ■ ,
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Chronicle (Levin), 5 April 1948, Page 5
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