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New Jersey Names Congress Leader to Civil Rights Unit

July 7, 1961
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Dr. Shirley Kaplan, former president of the Burlington County chapter of the American Jewish Congress, and a member of the AJC’s Commission on Law and Social Action, has been sworn in here as a member of the New Jersey State Department of Education’s division on civil rights. She was appointed to the post by Governor Robert Meyner, and confirmed by the State Legislature.

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