Nathan Strauss, American Jewish philanthropist, will contribute $10,000 for the restoration of a student hostel in Delft in gratitude for the aid which the Dutch people gave to Jews during the Nazi occupation, it was announced here today.
The hostel will be used by students attending Holland’s Technical University. Mr. Strauss will be in Delft Saturday to make the personal presentation of his gift.
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