More than 70,000 cases of Israel wine, valued at $250,000, have already been sold in the United States this year for the forthcoming Passover, through the Palestine Economic Corporation, it was announced at a press conference today by Robert Szold, chairman of the PEC Board.
Mr. Szold is sailing on Wednesday for an extended trip to Israel to inspect the site of the projected $1,000,000 industrial center bearing his name. He will also visit the new experimental Community Health Center near Jerusalem established earlier this year by Hadassah in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Szold.
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