Oscar Kohn, Polish Jewish textile manufacturer, and one of the leading industrialists of Lodz, has decided to settle in Palestine.
Mr. Kohn is now on a visit here following the recent death of his son in a shooting which resulted in his death and that of a Polish employe at one of the factories. After Passover Mr. Kohn will proceed abroad and will soon return to establish a textile plant in Palestine.
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