A two-day convention of the South Central Christian Conference on Palestine, featuring addresses by Dr. Walter C. Lowdermilk, U.S. Department of Agriculture expert, who evolved plans for the Jordan Valley project, opens here today. Senators Alben Barkley and Warren Magnuson, radio commentators Major George Fielding Elliot and Ian MacFarlane, and prominent educators and ministers will also be featured speakers.
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