The 1960 campaign of the Pittsburgh United Jewish Federation has ended with total contributions of $1,620,295 in a ten-week drive with an eight-year record in sight, it was reported today.
Lester A. Hamburg, campaign general chairman, said that money still anticipated from unreported cards would make the final total the largest amount contributed in the past eight years.
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