The first of six vocational training centers to provide skilled personnel needed in various industries in Israel opened in Beersheba today. The training centers are being set up with the aid of American technical assistance.
Present at the ceremony in Beersheba were Labor Minister Golda Myerson and American Ambassador Edward B. Lawson, Mr. Lawson told the assemblage that this center will symbolize the combined effort of the two nations working together for common objectives. The first class in the new center will contain 150 students.
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