Roy Goodman, Finance Commissioner of the City of New York, reported here today, upon returning from Israel, that, on behalf of Mayor John V. Lindsay, he had presented medallions to Israelis wounded in last June’s Six-Day war, “as a gesture of high esteem and sympathy of the people of New York.” Mr. Goodman reported he had also presented the municipality’s symbolic key to the city to the A. S. Kay Home for Convalescents at Naharia, near Haifa.
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