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20,000 Jam Madison Square Garden for Night of Stars

November 29, 1940
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Twenty thousand persons last night filled Madison Square Garden to capacity for the seventh annual Night of Stars, sponsored by the United Jewish Appeal, which presented a cast of 1,400, including numerous stars of every entertainment field. A 108-page United Palestine Appeal Yearbook, issued at the affair, contained messages of greeting from President Roosevelt, Governor Lehman, other officials and Zionist leaders.

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