The sixty-eight Jews who returned to Rumania after living for a time in Israel are bitterly disappointed people, it was reported today by the Committee of Free Rumanians here.
The committee said that the 68 are still living in temporary housing in Bucharest and are still awaiting jobs. Some of the returnees are also being canvassed to act as prosecution witnesses in trials of Rumanian Zionist leaders.
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