Former Jewish wartime resistance fighters and German death camp prisoners have sent a message to U.S. Ambassador Anne Cox-Chambers to protest against the Illinois Supreme Court decision allowing Nazis to display the swastika while staging a parade in the Chicago suburb of Skokie where some 7000 Holocaust survivors reside. They called on the Ambassador to do all she could to ask President Carter to reverse the court’s decision.
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