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Warfare Subsides In Palestine As Jews Bury DeadBan On Jewish Taxis Lifted By AuthoritiesJERUSALEM. Jan. 3 lt;U.R‘. — Racial warfare* in the Holy Land subsided somewhat during ihc past 24 hours, permitting Jews to bury I their dead while taxi and postal services were resumed in Jcrusa- i lem today. :Officials lifted the ban on Jew- * ish taxis, clamped down earlier J tlii* week because they were used i In attacks on Arabs, ana about 500 J workers at the Jerusalem post ol- J| ficc voted to return aftci a four-day strike.Jewish cmplrycs at the post office walked out because police declined to furnish them armed protection to and from work. Arabs followed suit, cutting of! public I telephone and telegraph communications—handled by til** post office department—with tl r rest of the worlu The brief interlude permitted the Jewish community ot Jerusalem | to bury 29 victims of the fighting j after two previous attempts had been Unvaried by Arab fighters. The burials were made with Brit- 1 ish tommies standing guarci, their guns cockco.An official announcement said casualties from ctaw-n to ousk Friday included four Jew's, five Arabs 1 and three Britons killed, with 25 persons wounaeu.
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