Queen Elizabeth of Belgium attended a concert sponsored by the Belgian Friends of the Hebrew University to benefit the archaeological institute of the University which bears the Queen’s name. A packed house of 2,000 listeners, who included Cabinet Ministers ambassadors and other public figures, heard violinist Isaac Stern and a symphony orchestra.
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