American Jewry must continue its vigilance against the Fascist menace in America, declared Alfred M. Cohen, international president of B’nai B’rith, at a banquet here last night climaxing a meeting of the Central Illinois Council of B’nai B’rith lodges.
Three hundred delegates attended, representing lodges in a dozen cities in Illinois and Indiana. Percy Platt of Danville was toastmaster.
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