Joint Distribution Committee appropriations for the Jewish internees on Cyprus have been increased to a point where more than $1,000,000 ##nually is now being expended for the 20,000 Jews detained on the island, according to an announcement by Moses Leavitt, executive vice-chairman. This is three times as #ch as the agency had provided for the purpose in its budget at the beginning of the ##
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