The Hadassah Hospital officials said today. The announcement was made after a meeting with American Hadassah leaders.
Mrs. Charlotte Jacobson, president of Hadassah, said that the accumulated deficit totalled $2, 000, 000. She added that even collection of $10, 000, 000 annually in the United States by Hadassah would not suffice to meet the deficit.
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