The National Conference of Christians and Jews today observed the 25th anniversary of its founding by presenting an award to one of its founders, Roger W. Straus, Jewish national co-chairman. An inscribed silver tray was presented to Mr. Straus by Bernard Shanley, legal advisor to President Eisenhower, at a NCCJ luncheon today. Mr. Straus has served the conference for 25 consecutive years.
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