Secretary of Agriculture Ezra T. Benson will pay a four day visit on August 12, it was announced today by the Secretary’s office.
The Secretary and Mrs. Benson will leave for Europe at the end of this month. Their itinerary includes Brussels, Bonn, Rotterdam and Paris. They will also put in a two day visit in Cairo and proceed from there to Israel via Jordan, Mr. Benson is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Ben-Gurion and Israeli leaders.
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