A citation for “outstanding support in promoting better intergroup relations among the religious, racial and national groups” in the United States, was awarded yesterday to Louis J. Horowitz by the National Conference of Christian and Jews. Mr. Horowitz, former president of the Thompson-Starott Company, which built the Woolworth and Equitable buildings and the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York, is chairman of the Louis J. and Mary E. Horowitz Foundation.
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