A total of $2, 803, 000, the highest total in the history of United Jewish Appeal campaigns, was raised in the 1960 drive, it was reported today. In 1959 a total of $2, 570, 000 was raised.
Alvin B. Rosenberg, campaign chairman, paid tribute to the campaign workers at a victory dinner at the end of the drive. Mr. Rosenberg and John D. Fienberg, chairman of Advance Gifts, received special medallions awarded by the Keren Hayesod.
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