Inauguration of passenger service at the Tel Aviv port was celebrated tonight by the American Committee for Nachshon, Palestine labor maritime corporation, with a mass meeting at the Hotel Pennsylvania. Scheduled speakers included John McKenzie, Commissioner of Docks, representing Mayor LaGuardia, Mrs. Goldie Myerson, Abraham Cahan, Alexander Kahn, David Pinski, Maurice Feinstone, and Isaac Hamlin, presiding.
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