Three armed Revisionists who yesterday threatened Jewish personnel at the Milan offices of the Organization of Jewish Refugees in Italy have been arrested by the police, it was revealed here today. Officials at UNRRA headquarters have expressed disapproval of the Revisionists actions in Rome and Milan and said that they would take appropriate measures.
A party of 130 Jewish refugees who crossed the Italian-Austrian border and were arrested in Bolzano were released today following an appeal in their behalf by a representative of the Palestine Office and the Milan Jewish community.
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