Nathan Straus III, was re-elected president of the American-Israel Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The nationwide organization, with headquarters in New York City, reported today that the volume of U.S.-Israel economic relations surpassed $250,000,000 in 1958, due to a rise in tourism and investments.
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