Congratulations from Jewish leaders and institutions in various countries poured in on David J. Schweitzer, European vice-chairman and financial adviser of the Joint Distribution Committee, as he celebrated his fiftieth birthday today by working at his desk as usual. The staff presented him with flowers and a testimonial to his approximately 20 years in the service of the American Jewish relief and rehabilitation organization.
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