The American vessel S.S. LaGuardia arrived at Haifa this week-end with 260 American tourists and 43 immigrants from European countries. Among the passengers was Gerard Swope, former chairman of the board of the General Electric Corporation, who is on a business tour of the Middle and Far East.
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