Shmuel Lustig, head of the Hebrew University finance committee, said today that university officials could see no way to balance the school’s 1967-1968 budget.
According to a report in the Jerusalem Post, the university official said that anticipated revenues for that fiscal year were 59,000,000 pounds ($20,000,000) and expenditures were expected to be between 62,000,000 and 69,000,000 pounds ($23,000,000).
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