Diogenes Taboada. Argentina’s Foreign Minister, today headed the list of Argentine dignitaries who visited the Israeli exhibition of Biblical archaeology, currently on display here.
More than 20,000 persons have seen the exhibit since it was opened two weeks ago. Dr. Oscar Alende, Governor of Buenos Aires province, and his wife, spent two hours at the exhibit. They were accompanied by Mordechai Avida, the Israel charge d’affaires here, and Dr. Penuel Kahana, the director of the Israel Department of Antiquities, who came here to organize the exhibit.
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