An emergency mass meeting to protest anti-alien bills will be held at the Manhattan Center on Friday evening , June 7, the American Committee for Protection of Foreign Born announced today. Speakers will include Representative Vito Marcantonio, Leonard Goldsmith, New Jersey State secretary of the Congress of Industrial Organizations, and Thomas Jones, president of the New York City Congress of Youth.
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