The election of four vice chairmen to the Large City Budgeting Conference was announced today by Michael A. Stavitsky, chairman of the LCBC Those elected were: Irving Hill, first vice president of the Los Angeles Jewish Community Council; Irving Kane, a trustee and former vice president of the Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland; Sol Satinsky, vice president of the Federation of Jewish Agencies of Greater Philadelphia; and Harold Thurman, vice president of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation.
The Large City Budgeting Conference is an association of 23 Jewish federations, welfare funds and community councils located in cities containing the largest Jewish populations. The group analyzes the programs and budgets of national and overseas agencies which appeal to local communities for funds, and recommends appropriate financing.
The election took place in New York, where representatives from the large-city communities engaged in joint budget discussions with national agency officials. National agencies cooperating in joint budget review with the LCBC are: American Association for Jewish Education, America-Israel Cultural Foundation. American Jewish Congress, B’nai B’rith National Youth Service Appeal, Jewish Labor Committee, Jewish Occupational Council, Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A., National Community Relations Advisory Council, National Jewish Welfare Board, and United Hias Service.
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