Aron Blum, attorney and Zionist leader, today shot and wounded two Nationalists who had attacked him on his way home. The assailants were taken to a hospital and Mr. Blum was arrested but released after a short detention. Mr. Blum is a leader of the Mizrachi, religious Zionist organization, and is a member of the Palestine Office, which directs emigration to the Holy Land.
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