Jacob Blaustein, president of the American Jewish Committee, today called on President Truman.
Later, he stated that he did not feel free to give particulars of the several domestic and foreign matters which were discussed. He could say, however, that one of them had to do with a subject on which he had reported to the President upon his return last September from a second mission to Israel at the invitation of Prime Minister Ben-Gurion–the relationship of Israel to the United States.
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