The posts of co-chairmen of the labor division of the National Christian Committee of the 1950 United Jewish Appeal campaign have been accepted by William Green and Philip Murray, presidents respectively of the American Federation of Labor and the Congress of Industrial Organizations, it was announced today by Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr., chairman of the Christian Committee. The labor leaders will head a group of trade union officials who will seek to enlist the support of organized labor for the U.J.A.
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