London, July 12, Allied occupation of Syria and the Vecision of the Vichy authorities no longer to wage the unequal struggle against superior forces is calculated to have a profound effect on opinion throughout Arabia, says Reuter's Near Eastern expert, 2 "The Arab's senses are in his eyes"
saying prevalent throughout Arab ands and with very good reason, Tt of course possible to appeal to an Arab through his hearing—the Ger-tang hoped they had done this trick in Iraq, largely through wireless Lrondeasts—but the Arab can best be persuaded through his. sight, What on Arab hears may be true but what he sees is literally true. He has seen Arabia made free again by tried trends, His hopes are high. Ho has-seen demonstrations of Allied might. os. distinct from "Nazi and Fascist violence; of Allied fHoughtfulness and care for civilian populations as distinct from Nazi and Fascist ruthlessness, The Arabs—ospecially the Trans-jordan Arabs—have played their part In this Allied victory, The contribution given by the famous Arab legion hag yet to make news. All that can be said now Is that Amir Abdullah
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