An estimated 150,000 persons participated today in “Solidarity Sunday for Soviet Jews.” The parade, sponsored here by the Greater New York Conference on Soviet Jewry, began at Fifth Avenue and 72nd Street and concluded some five hours later at Dag Hammarskjold Plaza opposite the UN. See P. 3 for full story.
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