The National Labor Committee for Palestine today announced the transmission of $250,000 by cable to the Histadruth in Jerusalem. This is the largest single transmission ever sent by the Committee to Palestine. The money will be used for intensification of colonization and rescue work conducted by the Histadruth as well as for the organization of new cooperative enterprises to enable the absorption of more people, the announcement said.
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