(Jewish Daily Bulletin)
The quota of $450,000 in Cincinnati’s joint campaign for Palestine and Jewish relief was over-subscribed by $71,000, according to the reports of the campaign workers submitted at the luncheon closing the campaign held today at the Hotel Gibson.
The total of $521,000 raised, includes $32,000 from a volunteer non-Jewish committee headed by George Crabbs; $18,000 was raised in Hamilton, Middletown and Portsmouth.
Samuel Ach was general chairman and Robert M. Senior was campaign chairman of the drive.
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