With the return to Palestine of Dr. Maurice B. Rexter, member of the Jewish Agency Executive, the Jewish Agency announces the commencement next week of the thousand family settlement plan, the settlement of the first 400 families being already guaranteed. These first 400 settlers will be settled in the vicinity of the fifteen old colonies in the Judean orange belt.
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