Congregation Beth Sholom joined with ten San Francisco churches tonight in staging rallies to encourage individual action for the alleviation of racial stress in the areas of citizenship, volunteer service and employment and housing. The rallies were sponsored by the San Francisco Conference on Religion, Race and Social Concerns. Interfaith teams addressed each of the eleven meetings tonight. Rabbi Saul E. White was chairman of the Beth Sholom meeting and Msgr. John Tracy Ellis one of the speakers there.
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