American tourists planning to visit Israel during the forthcoming Passover and Easter holidays were urged today by Israeli Consul-General Arthur Lorie to check in advance for available hotel and other accommodations. The announcement added that inquiries may be made at the following Israeli Government information officers: Jerusalem, 5 Ben Yehuda St.; Tel Aviv, 87 Hayarkon Dt.; Haifa, 5 Balfour St. Lourie said that “it is possible that many visitors may have to stay as paying guests at private homes.”
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