Two hundred and forty-three refugees, including ## war orphans, arrived here today from Bremerhaven aboard the Ernie Pyle. Another Group of 23 Jewish war orphans arrived from Naples on the Marine Perch.
The latter group are teen-agers who escaped Nazi death camps and found ##anctuary in Italy during the war. Both groups were met by representatives of the #hited Service for New Americans.
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