The Agudas Israel Organization here has notified the Bonn Government that among the Jewish refugees from Hungary who are currently in Austria there are 1, 600 men and women entitled to German restitution payments as a result of persecution by the Nazis. The Agudah urged the Adenauer regime to extend the deadline for filing claims for Hungarian Jews who were unable to forward their applications on time.
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