The Trieste-Lloyd line is arranging an honor transport for the body of Chaim Nachman Bialik, Hebrew poet laureate who died here Wednesday, it was announced today. Following the funeral here Monday afternoon, the body will be taken to Trieste and from there to Palestine.
A radiogram from the steamer Italia stated that a group of Palestinian notables are arriving in Trieste to accompany the body of the dead writer to the Holy Land
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