Resolutions calling for the revision ###immigration law and calling on all agencies of the government to eli### crimination were adopted here today at the closing session of the ple### of the National Community Relations Advisory Council, coordinating ###national Jewish organizations and 30 local community councils engag###ting anti-Semitism.Other resolutions called on Congress to adopt rules to insure re### and efficient procedures by investigating committees; urged Presiden### to appoint a committee of national security and individual liberty; re### in the United Nations and pledged support to all U. N. agencies; called ### Senate to ratify the U.N. Genocide Pact; appealed to President Eisen### struct U. S. representatives to participate in the drafting of the U. N. ### Human Rights; pledged to expose Communist and Communist-front or### and endorsed the American Jewish Tercentenary celebration.
Bernard H. Trager of Bridgeport, Conn., was elected NCRAC ch### acclamation. In accepting office, he pledged to devote himself to the ### of the principles of joint planning, coordinated activity and mutual co### “It is through these alone that the obligations of all Jewish organization### field to the American Jewish community, in whose cause they serve, ### effectively discharged, ” he said.
Mr. Trager has been five and a half years vice-chairman of NCR### president of the New England Region of the Council of Jewish Federal ### Welfare Funds.
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