Word: khalil
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Ancient and Modern Palestine" will be the subject of a lecture by Khalil Totah, Principal of the Friend's School at Ramallah, Palestine, given at the Semitic Museum, Divinity Avenue, at 4 o'clock...
General Dill soon found there was more in his job than fighting Arabs when he was called upon to quiet Dr. Khalil Totas, Principal of the Friends' Mission School, "only American Educational Institution in Palestine." Dr. Totas, having received British military instructions to evacuate the school so that it could be used as a barracks, complained bitterly to U. S. Consul General George Wadsworth at Jerusalem. Said General Dill, promptly putting the matter straight: "There has been a mistake.We only want the school playground to pitch our tents...