Premier-designate David Ben Gurion was reported today to be making further progress in his recovery from an attack of vertigo last Thursday but his physicians remained doubtful that they would permit him to leave his bed to appear before the Knesset next Monday to present his new four-party coalition cabinet.
The 69-year-old Mapai leader was visited today by President Itzhak Ben Zvi.
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