Vice President Richard M. Nixon and Senator Estes Kefauver, the Democratic candidate for Vice President, will address the 59th annual convention of the Zionist Organization of America which will be open on Oct. 4 in the Mayflower Hotel, Washington, according to an announcement today by Mortimer May, president of the organization.
The two standard bearers of their respective parties will give expression to their positions on American policy in the Middle East in the light of the planks on this subject included in the platforms of the Republican and Democratic parties. More than 1,200 delegates from all parts of the country will attend the four-day sessions which will be devoted to discussion and action upon all major issues facing Israel and the Zionist movement today.
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