Washington. May 13, State Department officials yesterday. denied Budapest reports that the United States had given assurances of aid to Iraq if the latter would collaborate with Great Britain, Officials also denied a Budapest re. port that President Roosevelt that remised cancellation of the Balfour declaration creating a Jewish home-and In Palestine,—United Press, German Report Berlin, May i3.
The Grand Mufti of Jerusalem has issued a proclamation demanding that all Mohammedans fight a Holy War" against England, said a despatch from Beirut yesterday of the German official news agency D.N.B.
Phe Grand" Mufti asserted that 220,000 Mohammedans were oppressed by England's imperialistic tyranny. the, despatch said.—United Press,
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