High-ranking American and British civil and military authorities were among the dignitaries present yesterday at a large garden party arranged by the Tel Aviv municipality to mark American Independence Day. Among the guests was Lowell C. Pinkerton, U.S. Consul-General in Palestine. American, British and Zionist national anthems were sung.
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