Israel bonds worth the equivalent of $2, 500, 000 were sold in Holland last year, it was announced here today. At the same time, a new drive was launched to raise another 10 percent of the 1958 sales total.
Many non-Jews, including leading Catholic and Protestant personalities in the Netherlands, subscribed to the bond drive. More than $280, 000 was raised in this phase of the campaign.
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