Emanuel Neumann, chairman of the executive committee of the United Palestine Appeal, announced the acceptance by Judge Harry M. Fisher of the chairmanship of the Chicago campaign.
Dr. Chaim Weizmann, when informed that Judge Fisher has undertaken the leadership of the Chicago Appeal, expressed his satisfaction in a congratulatory message in which he declared that Judge Fisher’s chairmanship “presages the success of our efforts in the great city of Chicago.”
The Chicago campaign is planned to open early in May. Dr. Weizmann is scheduled to visit in Chicago at the invitation of Judge Fisher.
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