After four months of intensive negotiations, the British authorities have agreed to permit the ORT to establish schools for Jews living outside the DP camps in the British zone of Germany, it was announced here. The first such vocational schools were opened in Brunswick and Lueneburg. Others will be opened in Dusseldorf, Cologne and Hamburg.
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