A delegation of the American section of Agudath Israel World Organization called at the State Department today and requested the United States Government to help protect the Jews of Egypt and to admit Egyptian Jews to the U. S. on the same emergency basis as Hungarian refugees. The delegation, composed of Dr. Isaac Lewin and Michael Tress, conferred with Assistant Secretary of State William Rountree.
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