Jacob Blaustein, senior vice–president of the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany, and honorary president of the American Jewish Committee, had a long conference here with German Ambassador Heinrich Knappstein on various questions. They included the question of remaining restitution and compensation claims by victims of Nazi persecution; extension of the statute of limitations deadline on prosecution of Nazi war criminals, and German scientists working in Egypt.
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