The Baltimore Federation of Churches unanimusly voted to indorse Senate Resolution 154, submitted by Senator Millard. E. Tydings, of Maryland.
The measure, which has been referred to the Senate Committeee on Foreign Relations, urges the Senate to “express its profound feelings fo surprise and pain, as repressentatives of th people of the United States, upon learning of the discrimantions an oppresseion imposed by the Reich upon its minority groups, including its Jewish citizens”and also that the Senate “express its earnest hope that the German Reich will speedily alter its policy, restore to its minority groups the civil and poitical rights of whcih they have been recently deprived, and undo, so fare as may be, th wrongs that have been done them.”
The church tederation has sent a communication to each member of th Foreign Relations Committee, asking that “we trust that this resolution may be favorbly reported and passed by the Senate.”
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