Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy today drew attention to the fact that anti-Jewish discrimination still exists in the United States and must be combatted.
Addressing a meeting of Slovak Americans of the Roman Catholic faith, Mr. Kennedy said that Negroes were not the only victims of bias. He told the group that American Jews also face discrimination.
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