Ephraim Margolin, an Israel citizen who was detained at Ellis Island since Aug. 22 because of his admitted membership in the former Israel underground organization, Irgun Zvai Leumi, was released late yesterday and will be allowed to remain in this city pending a final determination of his status by immigration authorities.
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