Twenty-eight unemployed members of the Histadruth occupied City Hall today in the second day of a sit-down, announcing they would remain until demands for additional public works projects would be granted by the city. A hundred Histadruth members who attempted to join the unemployed today were prevented by police, who detained three of them.
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