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274 Dp Jews Land in N.y.; 35,000 Refugees of All Faiths Entered U.S. in Past Two Years

May 24, 1948
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A group of 2fk displaced Jews arrived here this week-end aboard S.S. Marine Jumper from Germany. At the same time, an announcement by the Joint Distribution Committee said that 72 Jewish immigrants today embarked on a U.S.-bound vessel at Bremen.

A HIAS report issued here disclosed that during the past two years, special DP vessels have made 47 tripe between Bremen and New York bringing close to 35,000 displaced persons of all faiths to the United States.

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