A group of Jewish refugees rescued from the Italian steamer Orazio when it took fire off Genoa in January have arrived here on the S.S. Conte Biancamo together with 67 other refugees from central Europe. The Orazio group had originally intended to go to South America.
(The Associated Press reported that another group of Orazio refugees, numbering 90, were among 225 refugees who landed yesterday at Arica, Chile, en route to Bolivia. They came on the liner Augusta.)
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