Harold Ostroff, president of the Workmen’s Circle, announced cancellation of four tours of Mexico by its members as an expression of indignation at that country’s vote on the Zionism-racism resolution in the United Nations General Assembly. The tours had been arranged for January 23, May 7, July 9, and October 22, 1976. Advertised among the organization’s 55,000 members, the tours had drawn a number of advance reservations.
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