Borough President Samuel Levy has accepted the chairmanship of the patrons committee for the concert of the Non-Sectarian Anti-Nazi League to be held at Carnegie Hall this Sunday evening, it was announced by the league, of which Samuel Untermyer is president. The League is the sponsor of the boycott movement against Nazi goods.
Among the artists who will appear at the concert are Mme. Ernestine Schumann-Heink, Mischa Levitzki, the pianist; Mishel Piastro, concert master of the Philharmonic-Symphony orchestra; Henri Deering, pianist; Sara Sokolsky-Freid, organist, and Horace Britt, cellist.
Mrs. Alcan Hirsch of New Rochelle is chairman of the committee arranging the concert.
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