Returns in all divisions of the 1962 campaign of the San Francisco Jewish Welfare Federation are showing increased giving over that recorded at a comparable point in the 1961 campaign, officials reported today.
Pledges have reached $1,134,617, with the bulk of the pledges coming from the Advance Gifts division. One advance group section showed a 44 percent increase over that of last year’s campaign.
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