A telegram from Dr. Joseph Tenenbaum, head of the boycott committee of the American Jewish Congress, to George Meany, head of the New York State Federation of Labor, was made public today, protesting the fact that Mr. Meany had used the German liner Europa to return to New York from Europe. The telegram pointed out that the American Federation of Labor had gone on record in support of the anti-Nazi boycott.
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