MME. MARIE GABRIEL NICOLAS AND HER JEWISH AIR PILOT, RAYMOND SCHOMACHER, WHO FLEW FROM PARIS TO LYDDA, WERE HONORED AT A RECEPTION HERE ARRANGED BY THE PALESTINE AERO CLUB. THE FLIERS CARRIED A MESSAGE FROM JUSTIN GODART CHAIRMAN OF THE FRENCH PRO-PALESTINE COMMITTEE, WHO ARRANGED THE FLIGHT, TO MAYOR ISRAEL ROKACH. THEY WERE GREETED BY JUDAH NEDIV, SECRETARY OF THE CITY GOVERNMENT AND DIRECTOR IDELSON OF THE PALESTINE AIRWAYS.
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