Contributions totalling $130,000 have been made in New York toward the $1,000,000 Ort campaign, Howard S. Cullman, national chairman of the drive, announced. Gifts of $10,000 each from Lieutenant-Governor Herbert H. Lehman and Dr. Julius H. Goldman were made public yesterday.
A donation of $5,000 from Paul Felix Warburg, and one of $2,500 from Joseph E. Cullman, Sr., were among the other contributions made public. Another $2,500 contribution was given anonymously. Samuel Sachs gave $2,000. Henry A. Dix, and Leon A. Paperno, $1,500 each. A $1,250 donation was made by Oscar Abel.
Among those who made contributions of $1,000 as announced yesterday were Albert Ottinger, Samuel H. Golding, Robert Lehman, Paul M. Mazur, Carl H. Pforzheimer, Irving Sarorios, Ludwig Vogelstein, Adolph F. Stone, Frederick M. Warburg, and Samuel A Lewishn.
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