Arabs Want to Have Terrorists Disarmed
CAIRO, April 14
The Arab League Political Committee decided to reject the trusteeship proposal for Palestine, "unless the United Nations appointed the Arab League or one of its member States as a trustee.” The Arabs were ready to accept the truc e proposal “onlv if the Jewish terrorists were disarmed, the Haganah disbanded and its members expelled from Palestine.”
Departure of British
LONDON, April 14
The Palestine Government closed down its motor traffic department to-day. The Post Office Department will begin closing its rural offices tomorrow and expects to close the main city post offices by May 5. It announced that.it hoped to continue the air-mail and telegraph service until May 15, when Britain surrenders the mandate. A British source said that by the end of April, only 40 British civil servants would remain in Palestine. Arabs to Set up Air Force (Rec. 11.0). CAIRO, April 15. An Arab official here said that the Arab League Political Committee has decided to establish an air force to take part in the Palestine campaign. The planes would use airfields outside of Palestine.
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Grey River Argus, 16 April 1948, Page 5
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