The 50th anniversary of the Labor Zionist Organization of America will be celebrated here this week-end at a conference of national leaders of the organization from all parts of the country and a Jubilee Dinner in the Hotel Commodore.
Among those who will address the dinner will be Reuven Shiloah, Minister Plenipotentiary of Israel. Dr. Nahum Goldmann, chairman of the American section of the Jewish Agency, Victor Reuther, assistant to the president of the CIO, and Baruch Zuckerman, veteran leader of the Labor Zionist Organization.
Special messages and greeting have been received from President Itzhak Ben Zvi of Israel, Prime Minister Moshe Sharett, former Prime Minister and present Defense Minister, David Ben Gurion, and numerous other leading personalities of the Israel Government, the Israel and American Labor movements, ki###dred organizations in all parts of the world and American Zionist, Jewish cultural and communal agencies.
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