The American-Israeli Shipping Company announced today the cancellation of plans for 1957-58 winter cruises to the West Indies by its passenger liner Theodor Herzl.
Because of a delay in completion of the Jerusalem, sister ship of the new Herzl, the latter will remain on her present Mediterranean run. Both the Herzl and the Jerusalem were built in German shipyards under the terms of the Israel-German reparations pact.
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