Organization of the Wider Scope Committee’s campaign in Greater New York under the auspices of District No. 1 of the I. O. B. B. began on February 1. Headquarters have been established at 261 Broadway. Maurice P. Davidson, Wider Scope Chairman for District No. 1, Dr. Boris D. Bogen, and an executive committee including Louis Fabricant, measurer; Prof. A. Broderick Cohen, secretary; Prof. Clarence G. Bachrach, Samuel Kramer, James N. Rosenberg, William Chorosh, Harry I. Arrow, Abram I. Elkus, Charles Hartman and Maurice Bloch, will direct the campaign.
The campaign is expected to be terminated at the end of March. A national conference of the Wider Scope Committee will be held in New York City during the campaign.
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