U.S. and British military authorities and UNRRA have agreed to the assignment of 90 teachers from Palestine to camps and other DP installations in Germany and Austria, where there are 20,000 children of school age, Eliahu Dobkin, co-chairman of the immigration department of the Jewish Agency, said here today. Dobkin has just returned from Munich where he conferred with Jewish refugee leaders.
While in Germany he helped organize a federation of the Zionist movements in the country and also a Zionist youth federation, Dobkin disclosed. He said that 24 representatives of the Jewish Agency were expected in Germany soon. There are now 108 Agency emissaries in Germany and Austria.
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