Arthur Garfield Hays, national director of the American Civil Liberties Union, speaking last night over station WQXR under the auspices of the Emergency Committee to Save the Jewish People of Europe, urged adoption of the resolution before congress to set up a special Commission to effect the rescue of European Jews. “It is about time that this country proved that the slaughter of a whole people is no longer ignored by the United States,” he declared.
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