The Israeli Embassy today tendered a reception honoring a six-member delegation of Israeli industrialists who are completing a tour of the United States. Important U.S. officials met with the Israelis at the Embassy function.
Those present included Douglas Dillon, Deputy Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs, William Rountree, Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs; Herbert Cummings and E. E. Schnellbacher of the U.S. Department of Commerce, Jack Beli and Kenneth Mayall of the U.S. International Cooperation Administration; Lynn Stambaugh and William Welk of the U. S. Export-Import Bank, and a number of State Department officials.
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