— The House of Representatives passed by voice vote Tuesday a resolution urging the Soviet Union to provide medical attention for imprisoned Soviet Jewish scientist and dissident Viktor Brailovsky, who is reported to be in failing health, and to permit him and his family to emigrate to Israel.
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