Four Danzig girls, aged 18 to 20, were not permitted to land from the Polish Liner Polonia on Tuesday, it was revealed today, because their papers were held to be unsatisfactory. The girls are members of a prominent merchant family which was impoverished by the Nazi boycott against Jews in Danzig.
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