Judge Samuel I. Rosenman will head the program planning committee for the celebration in 1954 of the 300th Anniversary of Jewish settlement in the United States, it was announced today by Ralph E. Samuel, chairman of the American Jewish Tercentenary Committee. Judge Rosenman’s Committee will prepare plans for the community relations aspects of the celebration. Similar committees will be organized to plan for religious observances, research and scholarship, and other special activities.
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