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?d.c. Spending $1,000,000 a Year on Visaless Jews Interned on Cyprus

October 20, 1947
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Joint Distribution Committee appropriations for the Jewish internees on Cyprus have been increased to a point where more than $1,000,000 ##nually is now being expended for the 20,000 Jews detained on the island, according to an announcement by Moses Leavitt, executive vice-chairman. This is three times as #ch as the agency had provided for the purpose in its budget at the beginning of the ##

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