A third trainload of Jewish refugees from Luxemburg arrived at the Portuguese frontier today under escort of Gestapo agents.
The refugees will be all owed to stay at a small thermal spas 200 milees from this city. The previous arrivals, who came in two groups of 290 and 150, reacjed Portugal earlier this month, also under Gestapo escort. The Nazis are expelling all Jews from the occupied Duchy, where about 1,200 Jews resided originally.
The newly-arrived refugees reported that the Germans had dismissed Dr.Albert Nusbaum, heed of the Jewish community in Luxemburg, and replaced him with a Dr.Ronn.
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