More than $1 million in Israel Bonds was provided for the economic development of Israel at a reception tonight at the Waldorf-Astoria at which Moshe Dayan, former Israeli Defense Minister, was the principal speaker. The event was attended by more than 200 leaders of the liquor industry as well as by leaders of the Jewish community in metropolitan New York. Announcement of the $1-million in sales was made by Sid Michael, a co-chairman of the event and treasurer of Capitol Distributors Corp.
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