The first Polish airplane to land here took off today for home after a four-day visit with a case of Palestinian oranges part of its cargo. Mayor Meier Dizengoff headed the thousands of citizens of this all-Jewish city who greeted the plane on its arrival. M. Dzievelski, the pilot, said he hoped a permanent air route would be established between Poland and Palestine.
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