Five youths arrested here this week while loading a truck with two orates of rifles, machineguns and pistols, were released yesterday in $500 bail each and will receive a hearing on Dec. 9. The police suspect that the arms were destined for Israel, but the youths, who said that they are interested in the Israeli cause, denied knowing that the crates contained arms.
Keep Jewish Stories in Focus.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
