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Refugees Arrive from Germany on Two Vessels; 38 War Orphans Among Immigrants

May 25, 1947
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Two hundred and forty-three refugees, including ## war orphans, arrived here today from Bremerhaven aboard the Ernie Pyle. Another Group of 23 Jewish war orphans arrived from Naples on the Marine Perch.

The latter group are teen-agers who escaped Nazi death camps and found ##anctuary in Italy during the war. Both groups were met by representatives of the #hited Service for New Americans.

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