Over a half-million pounds of food products and used clothing have been shipped to Jews in Poland by the American Federation for Polish Jews, according to a statement released here today by the federation’s president, Dr. Joseph Tenenbaum. The last shipment left New York yesterday on an UNRRA ship and will be distributed by the Central Jewish Committee in Warsaw under the supervision of the UNRRA mission in Poland and the Polish Government.
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