Representatives of the HIAS-ICA Emigration Association, returning from a Rumanian inspection tour, predicted today that with the reopening of Danube navigation, the Nazis would resume expulsions of Austrian and Czech Jews on river barges.
Several hundred Jews who were expelled in this manner last Autumn are reported to be still wandering from port to port, not being permitted to land anywhere.
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