An agreement was signed here this weekend to provide a grant of $335,000 in counterpart funds to provide improved hospital kitchen, dining room and food handling facilities for Hadassah Hospital in Jerusalem.
The funds were generated by the sale of surplus commodities by the U. S. Government. It was signed by Hadassah president Charlotte Jacobson and Herbert Waters, assistant administrator for material resources of the U. S. Agency for International Development.
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