Accepting honorary chairmanships in the $12,000,000 war emergency campaign of the United Palestine Appeal, Governor Herbert H. Lehman and Judge Julian W. Mack issued statements today urging the widest support for the drive and asserting that Palestine, today more than ever, offered a haven for thousands of refugees from oppression.
Dr. Abba Hillel Silver, chairman of the U.P.A., announced that honorary chairmanships in the campaign have also been accepted by Prof. Albert Einstein, Henry Monsky, Nathan Straus and Henrietta Szold.
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