The Allied Jewish Appeal of Philadelphia opened its 1955 campaign for $4,250,000 last night at a traditional Philadelphia Leaders Dinner. Chief speakers at the dinner were Senators Richard L. Neuberger of Oregon and Hubert H. Humphrey of Minnesota. The goal this year is $400,000 more than was raised in the 1954 AJA campaign.
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