A shipment of relief supplies for Polish Jews in liberated territories and Russia valued at $40,000 is now en route to Moscow, it was announced today by the United Jewish Refugee and War Relief Agencies which sent the supplies. Included in the shipment are 10,540 pairs of shoes, 3,000 heavy coats, 3,500 woolen shirts and 7,500 pairs of woolen trousers. One hundred cases of soap will be shipped soon.
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