A bomb exploded in the headquarters of the ##ionist Party and the Betar organization here just past midnight last night. ## building suffered considerable damage but there were no casualties. The police ## investigating.A huge public meeting sponsored by the DAIA, central Jewish representative ## and the Zionist Council, which was originally slated to be held in celebration of the U.N. Palestine partition decision was postponed today for “technical reasons.” ##-Arab meeting which was also scheduled was similarly postponed. Jewish communities in the provinces, however, will go ahead with their celebration meetings as ## inally scheduled. Many businessmen, workers and professional people have donated ##y’s earnings to the local office of the Jewish National Fund, while Jewish in##utions have announced special allocations for the future Jewish State.
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