Former President Harry 5. Truman will be the guest of honor at a public rally to be held at the Chicago Stadium on Saturday evening. November 28, in celebration of the 3,000th anniversary of the City of Jerusalem, it was announced here today by Judge Henry I. Burman, chairman of the State of Israel Bond Committee of Chicago, which is sponsoring the meeting. The Chicago rally will be Mr. Truman’s first appearance at a meeting sponsored by a Jewish group since he became a private citizen.
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