A $500,000 campaign to aid victims of persecution in Poland and elsewhere was launched last night at a conference sponsored by the Jewish Labor Committee at the Manhattan Center, attended by 2,000 delegates of labor and fraternal organizations. Speakers included Adolph Held, chairman of the committee, and Justice Jacob Panken.
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