Show 1 j 1 r The War Palest in Palestine ne' ne neI I Arabs Jews Forget Feud to Back British Ca B By MILTON 1 BRONNER i WASHINGTON The The lion and the Ithe lamb have lain down together in peace and harmony In Palestine Palestine Palestine Pales Pales- tine according to advices re received received received re- re here Where not long ago Arabs were sniping at Jews and Jews were working on their farms with rifles at their sides the two branches of the Semitic race now are reported to be fairly solidly allied in aiding Britain's prosecution of the war Only two years ago the British government which holds the mandate for Palestine was compelled compelled com corn to station a large army there From every hillside from every hedgerow from every hut there was apt to be a blaze of rifle fire or an exploding bomb The Arabs were reputedly fIghtIng fighting fighting fight fIght- ing any further expansion of Zionism in Palestine and any further immigration of Jews into the Holy Land It long was suspected suspected and and now has been subs substantiated tan that tha t much of the trouble was fostered by Germany and Italy Nazi and fascist propaganda agents fi financed financed Li- Li many of the uprisings The militarily strategic z- z 1 ft- ft fl i I yc I 7 Y fr t. t i At the Wailing Wall Vall in Jerusalem Jerusalem Jerusa Jerusa- I lem lern a a. Jew at prayer and an nn Arabian soldier on guard dut duty tance of Palestine grows grow tall dany as the Mediterranean beco an important theater of ot War Var Occupying a corner bordering the Mediterranean Palestine on i b flanking defense of I the canal and a pivot from J Su Suez British forces can operate east or west The bord border either ei Haifa is the terminus of 0 ii 01 pipe line which deliver the lie an annual flow of 2 to tOil of oil-a oil rich prize for Invaders Potent But all axis money Palestine Spent i In is believed to have down the gone drain so ft fa far effect in wartime II was Concern concer Italy's invasion and of Moslem Albania turned annexation into foes of the axis Arabs Arai b Jews and Arabs alike ha- ha havi volunteered for service together in a Palestine defense for force A a meeting of the first natio national conference of Arabic word held in Jaffa 53 four frater fraternal I delegates were present from frOIn the which is the fedora federi tion of Jewish Palestine work ers The conference by a bi big majority voiced its desire desir for fit Jewish Arab-Jewish unity against again lii hi fascist foe A British army recruiting sign 1111 Palestine is lettered in I Hebrew and Arabic I |