S. Stanwood Meacken, president of the American Security League, has pledged his support to the movement lannched by the Federation of Polish Jews in America to erect a monument to Chaim Solomon, according to the announcement of the organization.
In making his pledge, Mr. Mencken is reported to have declared that he is a grandson of Chaim Solomon.
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