Cairo, June 15.
Greater speed in the Allied advance into Syria is urged in a leading article in the Syrian-owned Cairo newspaper "El Mokattam," which says that those interested in the success of this campaign fear the consequences of the slowness of the Allied advance because they think the Germans might seize the chance to send troops to Syria.
The newspaper adds that German planes are already participating in the fighting, and since Gen. Dentz, Commissioner of Syria, intends to resist he must be met with the necessary firmness—Reuter.
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