New York Governor Averell Harriman talks about the 1955 United Jewish Appeal

Governor Averill Harriman opens the United Jewish Appeal campaign, highlighting the significant contributions made by Americans over the past decade to aid those in need. The campaign has raised nearly $1 billion to help rescue and rehabilitate millions. Harriman draws parallels with the Marshall Plan, emphasizing the importance of sustained efforts to ensure success. He calls for continued contributions to complete the mission of the United Jewish Appeal.

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