Officials of the San Francisco Jewish Welfare Federation announced that a last-minute maximum effort pushed the 1962 fund campaign to a record final total of $1,825,208. The drive last year raised $1,804,300. Campaign leaders reported that all major divisions topped 1961 totals.
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