A Provisional Council against anti-Semitism, comprising 52 nationally known leaders of varied faiths, aiming to combat race prejudice by factual analysis, was announced by Senator W. Warren Barbour of New Jersey, William Allen White, Kansas editor, and George Gordon Battle, New York attorney. Governor Herbert H. Lehman and former Governor Alfred E. Smith are among the listed members.
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