Premier Menachem Begin celebrated his 64th birthday yesterday. Family members, friends and reporters attended a party at the Premier’s residence here, but many had to remain outside due to overcrowding and were unable to congratulate Begin. The highlight of the party was when the guests joined in the singing of Betar, Irgun and other underground songs.
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