Lt. Col. Frederick H. Kisch, prominent Palestine Zionist leader, was among the injured today when the seaplane Challenger crashed near Mozambique. The Zionist Federation of South Africa is securing an ambulance plane with which to bring him to Johannesburg. Col. Kisch, who lives in Haifa, was former chairman of the Palestine Executive of the Jewish Agency.
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