Gustave Kahn, the French poet, Mme. Kate Knopfmacher of the Geneva bureau of the World Jewish Congress, Emile Dreyfuss and Max Nussbaum are among those who arrived here today.
Suzanne Blum has sailed for the United States and Pierre Lazareff, former editor of the Paris-Soir, and Dalio, the film actress, for Mexico aboard the S.S. Quanza, via New York, among a party of 100 Jewish refugees en route to Mexico, Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic, 50 of whom were assisted to emigrate by the HIAS-ICA Emigration Association.
Herbert Katzki, of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, has returned to Lisbon after a survey of the position of Jews in unoccupied France. Bernard Melamed, secretary of the HIAS-ICA, is shortly proceeding to London.
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