The DAIA, the central representative body of Argentine Jewry, today brought to the attention of the special Soviet envoy attending the inauguration ceremonies of Argentine President Carlos Arturo Illia, the concern over the situation of Jews in the Soviet Union voiced earlier this month by a group of leading Argentine intellectuals, A letter on this subject was sent by the DAIA to Ivan V. Spirdonov, the special USSR envoy to the inauguration ceremonies.
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