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174 Dp’s Arrive in U.S. Today from Germany 122 Shanghai Refugees Land at San Francisco

March 23, 1948
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A total of 174 Jewish displaced persons are schooled to arrive here tomorrow from Germany aboard the S.S. Marine Jumper, it was announced here today. The Joint Distribution Committee arranged for the transportation 102 of the refugees, who will “be assisted by the USNA, while 72 of the Jews are under the care of HIAS.

A group of 122 Jewish refugees who were stranded in Shanghai for the past eight years is scheduled to arrive tomorrow at San Francisco aboard the S.S. General London. Their immigration was arranged by the J.D.C. Representatives of the USNA will them end arrange for their resettlement.

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