Congressman Julius Kahn, suffering from a nervous breakdown said to be due to overwork. has returned to San Francisco for a rest. His condition is considered serious.
Criticism of Kahn by Zionists because of his antagonistic stand is also said to have been deeply felt by him and may possibly be a contributing factor to his illness. Despite his personal feeling against Zionism, Kahn did not oppose the Zionist resolution in the House.
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