Dr. John Slawson, executive vice-president of the American Jewish Committee, was honored here today by the Committee for 20 years of service “as a dedicated leader in the field of human relations.”
The Administrative Board of the Committee, as well as the professional staff, joined together at the Plaza Hotel to pay tribute to Dr. Slawson for his two decades of service. The Administrative Board presented to Dr. Slawson and his wife Ada the gift of a trip to London, Paris and Rome.
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