General unemployment in Rumania has been increased by Premier Octavian Goga’s anti-Semitic measures, a conference of 30 Middle Atlantic States leaders of the Joint Distribution Committee was told today by David J. Schweitzer, European vice-chairman of the Committee. The conference was called to perfect plans for a permanent regional organization representing 200 communities in the Middle Atlantic States. Albert Liebermann, of Philadelphia, was elected chairman of the regional division.
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