A shipment of 380,000 bushels of Canadian wheat is now on the way to Israel, bringing the shipments of wheat to Israel within the last three months up to 1,130,000 bushels valued at a total of $2,700,000. The figures were announced here today by Sigmund Unterberg, manager of the Canada-Israel Corporation, a joint enterprise established by the Canadian Jewish Congress and the Zionist Organization of Canada.
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