Lyndon B. Johnson, Senate majority leader, will be the principal speaker at the National Rescue Conference of the United Jewish Appeal here June 8 and 9, William Rosenwald, general chairman, announced today, The two-day sessions will climax a nationwide effort during the coming weeks to convert pledges made to the UJA’s $100, 000, 000 Emergency Rescue Fund and regular 1957 UJA campaign into cash.
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