A petition campaign in support of three bills now before the State Legislature to outlaw racial and religious discrimination in public utilities, employment agencies and defense industries, has been launched by United Jewish Youth, Samuel Freedman, executive secretary announced today. A goal of 25,000 signatures by April 5 has been set.
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