President Zoltan Tildy and Premier Lazlo Dinnyes received Moses A. Leavitte, executive vice-chairman of the Joint Distribution Committee, prior to his departure for Paris, the Budapest radio reported today. The broadcast said that President Tildy thanked him for J.D.C. relief activities in Hungary. It quoted Mr. Leavitt as declaring that the J.D.C. would continue its operations in this country.
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