Meier Dizengoff, 75-year-old mayor of this all-Jewish city, was reported feeling better this evening after he had received a blood transfusion at Hadassah hospital. Arrangements were made to transfer him to his home.
Mayer Dizengoff, whose health has been failing in the past few years, was removed to the hospital earlier in the day.
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