Sen. Howard Metzenbaum (D. Ohio) Wednesday provided the Senate with the texts of the “hard hitting, practical nature of the papers” presented on energy conservation at the General Assembly of the Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds last month. In a floor speech, the Senator hoped “others will benefit from this fine work.” He pointed to their “practical solutions” to meet the “crucial” energy situation. The papers were by Dr. William Rice of Washington, Billie Tisch and Rachel Lieberman of New York, and Harry Rosen, director of the Jewish Community Center in Dallas where the CJF Assembly was held.
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