A special meeting of the Joint Palestine Appeal was held here today in connection with the newly-created situation in Israel dislocating the economy there. The meeting was brief and resulted in the raising of 1,750,000 pounds ($4,900,000) for the emergency needs that have arisen in Israel.
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