Adolph S. Ochs, publisher of the “New York Times,” and Henry Morgenthau, former United States Ambassador to Turkey, were the guests of honor at a dinner given Sunday evening at the Ambassador Hotel. Louis B. Mayer, moving picture magnate, was the host.
One hundred and fifty prominent Jewish residents of Los Angeles were present. Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin acted as toastmaster. Edward A. Filene and Abraham C. Ratshesky of Boston addressed the gathering.
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