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Election Drive Launched Here

March 5, 1935
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Organization of America will ### a membership of 255,000 before### election to the World Zionist ###gress starts, it was reported the meeting of the administrative committee. The same session also heard a report that during the last six months 700 immigration visas were issued to American Jews who proceeded to Palestine as capitalists with not less than $5,000 capital each.

In a discussion of the editorial policy of The New Palestine, it was said by some speakers that The New Palestine had a tendency to favor Labor. It was, however pointed out by other speakers ### The New Palestine was not taking a sufficiently aggressive ###toward Revisionism.

In the absence of Morris Rothenberg, president of the Zionist Organization of America, who was suddenly called away by the death of his brother, Max Rothenberg, Louis P. Rocker acted as chairman of the session.

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