(Jewish Daily Bulletin)
Two hundred thousand dollars was accepted as the quota for the Pittsburgh district in the United Palestine Appeal at a banquet held last night. More than five hundred persons were present. It was announced that $75,000 had already been raised.
Charles J. Rosenbloom, son of the late Sol Rosenbloom, was elected chairman.
Dr. Stephen S. Wise, Judge Josiah Cohen, Benjamin Winter and Mrs. Slomka of Brooklyn, addressed the gathering.
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