The Jewish National Fund will award six roundtrips to Israel to the holders of the blue-and-white boxes bringing in the greatest amount, it was announced today. Eligible for the awards are holders of boxes yielding $15 and over. The awards will cover tourist fare by boat and will be distributed on a regional basis, with one award each going to the Pacific Coast, the Southern States, the Midwest, New England and the Eastern Coast, and two to New York. The names of the winners of the awards will be announced in September, 1952.
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