The Palestine Shipping C###pany, which operates the liner Aviv, plying between Trieste Haifa, is a completely Jewish c pany and none of its profits go Germany, Berthold Gumpel, founder, told the Jewish Daily ###letin in an interview yesterday board the United States liner ###hattan on which he left for ###Mr. Gumpel explained that reason the Tel Aviv was ph### graphed flying the Nazi swas emblem was that, according maritime law, a ship which chan### its country of registry must fly flag of the old country for it months thereafter. He said Palestine line had bought the from the German Arnold Bern### Line last January and by April flying the Palestine flag exclusi
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