(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Prof. Thomas C. Masaryk, president of the Republic of Czechoslovakia, and his suite arrived in Jerusalem today.
President Masaryk, who was accompanied by the Czechoslovakian Minister at Cairo, was welcomed by Col. Symes, civil secretary of the Palestine government, Mr. Mavrogordate, chief of the Jerusalem police, Col. Keith-Roach and Mayor Nashishibi.
Masaryk is leaving today for Tel Aviv, where Jews of Czechoslovakian origin will accord him a reception.
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