Field Coverage

Cattle Shipment for UNRWA's Agricultural Training Centre in Gaza

10 July 1956

Three pure-bred Jersey heifers and a bull were loaded today aboard the SS Mohamid Ali el Kebir at Hoboken for shipment to the United Nations Relief' and Works Agency's newly established Agricultural Training Centre at Beit Hanoon (Gaza).
The cattle will be accompanied to Alexandria, Egypt, by a caretaker, 25 year-old Harold Armstrong of' Bridgewater, Virginia. Rail shipment from Alexandria to Gaze will be arranged by UNRWA, which is also paying the ocean freight from New York.

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