Representatives of the Joint Distribution Committee conferred today with officials of the Ministry of National Economy concerning the distribution among non-Jews of part of a JDC relief shipment of wheat expected to arrive this week.
An agreement was reached under which the entire shipment will be sent to various provinces where the supplies will be distributed among non-Jews by local authorities in collaboration with Jewish community officials and the representatives of the J.D.C.
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