Gershon Agron, editor and publisher of the Jerusalem Post, arrived in New York from Israel. Formerly Director-General of Information for the Government of Israel, and for 25 years head of the largest English-language daily in the Middle East, Mr. Agron is here to undertake a nation wide tour in behalf of the State of Israel $500,000,000 Independence Bond drive in the United States.
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