Lessing J. Rosenwald, head of the American Council for Judaism, today discussed the displaced persons problem with President Truman. Mr. Rosenwald said the Council favored new DP legislation but declined further comment after he emerged from the White House.
President Truman said at his press conference today that he hopes for a decision on the displaced persons bill during this session of Congress.
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