More than $1,000,000 in Israel Bonds has already been sold by B’nai B’rith towards the goal of $7,500,000 which “we have set for ourselves this year,” Philip M. Klutznick, president of the organization, announced tonight at a dinner honoring Barney Balaban, president of Paramount Pictures, for “thirty-five years of dedicated service to B’nai B’rith and to his fellowman.” About 900 persons attended the dinner, which was addressed by Israel Ambassador Abba Eban.
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