Radio station WLIB yesterday devoted its entire broadcast day to a “Salute to Israel” program aeries which included a reading of the Israel Declaration of Independence, talks by Sen. Irving M. Ives, Rep. Emanuel Celler, Major Aubrey S. Eban, Israeli representative at the United Nations, Prof. Albert Einstein and others. Haganah and other Israeli songs recorded last week la the Jewish state and received here by air a few days ago were also heard.
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