Daphne du Maurier, the popular British novelist, disclosed today that all royalties from the Hebrew-language editions of her books would go to the welfare fund of the Israel Defense forces. Miss du Maurier is the widow of Gen. Sir Robert Browning, creator and commander of the British parachute brigade in World War II.
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