Distribution of CARE packages to supplement the food supply of the people of Israel will begin about Sept. 1, it was revealed hero yesterday by William Cholko, of the CARE organization, and I.L. Kenen, director of information for the Israeli Consulate, addressing a luncheon meeting of representatives of organizations interested in aiding Israel.
Israeli food experts and American nutritionists will confer here shortly to decide on the contents of the packages. Approval of the contents of the CARE parcels will be obtained from the Israeli Ministry of Food Control.
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