Great Britain has just released 78 additional immigration certificates for the transfer of Jewish refugee children from Austria and Germany to Palestine, making a total of 903 permits issued since Aug. 1, Hadassah announced today. This will assure the immediate removal to Palestine of 903 boys and girls between the ages of 15 and 17 under the auspices of the youth aliyah movement, Mrs. David B. Greenberg, national Youth Aliyah chairman of Hadassah, stated.
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