(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Dr. Myron Krainin, president of the Emigdirekt (the Hias, Ica, Emigdirekt combination for aiding Jewish migrants) returned from South America.
Dr. Krainin, with Mr. Louis Oungre of the Ica and Aaron Benjamin of the Hias, investigated the Jewish colonies in South America and the possibilities for further Jewish immigration.
Adolph Copeland of Chicago, representative of the Hias has also arrived in Berlin.
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