A U.S. report will say the $500,000 that Washington authorized in 1963 for Holocaust restitution may have been inadequate, according to sources who have read the study. President Clinton created the Presidential Commission on Holocaust Assets, which is expected to release the report later this month, to probe what became of assets that Nazi victims sent to the United States for safekeeping.
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