Senator John F. Kennedy will address the opening session of the annual convention of the Zionist Organization of America on August 25, at the Hotel Statler-Hilton, it was announced today by the national headquarters of the ZOA.
The Democratic Presidential candidate is expected to deal in his address with American policy towards the Middle East with special emphasis on the current developments affecting Israel. More than 1200 delegates representing 600 ZOA regions and districts from all parts of the country are expected to attend the four-day sessions of the convention, the announcement said.
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