A citation in recognition of his distinguished service to the cause of understanding and cooperation among Protestants, Catholics and Jews was presented today to Professor Carlton J. H. Hayes, newly-appointed U.S. Ambassador to Spain, at a reception in his honor at the Hotel Roosevelt.
The reception was given by the Board of Trustees of the National Conference of Christians and Jews. The citation to Dr. Hayes was presented by Dr. Everett R. Clinchy, president of the National Conference, on behalf of the Board. About one thousand supporters of the National Conference in the Metropolitan area, and communities throughout the country attended. Professor Hayes has been Catholic Co-Chairman of the National Conference of Christians and Jews since its inception in 1928.
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