Eleven Jewish families, consisting of 24 persons, are being admitted to Sweden as part of this country’s DP acceptance program. Some of the Jews in this group–all from Austria–are tuberculosis victims. This brings the total number of DP’s admitted under the Swedish rehabilitation scheme to 630.
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