AMERICANS TRY TO ENTER PALESTINE
Received Monday, 10.30 a.m. JERUSALEM, July 20. The three British ships which left Haifa Harbour carrying immigrants from the President Warfield are, according to an authoritative starement, taking ' the immigrants back to the port of embarkation. A Palestine magistrate today remanded three American aeamen charged with illegally ' trying to enter Palestine as members of the crew of the President Warfield. They were a ship's captain, Bernard Marks, a ship's co'ox and a seaman." A Haifa lawyer put up bail of £1000. ' Vaad Leumi (the Jewish National Council) has ordered all Jewish shops, businesses and transport system throughout Palestine to close down for three hours as a protest against the deaths "of the victims of British oppressioh."
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Chronicle (Levin), 21 July 1947, Page 5
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