Jewish Community Relations Council, Boston, Massachusetts

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MIHUTES QF THE sfSafleG OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE
November 27,   1944  . 4 P.M. - At the office of Mr. Grosberg
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^resent were Meeejrej^ Arkin,  Ehrmann,  Gilman,  Grosberg,  Liebman
and Ulin. f
Mr.  Segal  reperted as a follow-up of the emergency meeting of
November  3 stating that St the  request of the Committee, Judge Cohen got
in touoh with the QoversJarle office,  the office of the chairman of the
State Republican Cozmeiste*. savd a person close  to leaders of the -American
Denooretio  National Coaatittee.     In each instance the objective sought
by the Administrative'Caeaaittea was accomplished.     In addition, a letter
was  sent to Harold 0.  *****  Publisher of the Boston Reoord, protesting
one of John O'Donnell'a eelumns.    1'hia letter appeared in the Advocate
as did Mr.  Kern's eventual  reply.
Turning to tke discussion of the agenda for the November 30
meeting of the Cceneil, the Cossnittee arrived at a consensus that some
sort of resolution should be passed by the Counoil  regarding the letter
sent out on behalf of Clarence Barnes over signatures of seventeen
Jewish citirena.    It was  decided  to bring up this matter at the November 30
meeting with a r eeu—enda.lon that the Public  Relations Committee oonsider
it and  suggest aetioa.
V-iti. furaber regard to  the November  30 agenda,  there was discussion
of the matter' ef aeetitting additional  organisations.     It was  deoided to call
for discuseJiesj- ef this on November 30 with a recommendation that the
Administrative Cfeaeaattee be  i sked to  name a  sub-committee  to  tackle this
problem.
frith regard to the projected Deaember 4 meeting for a disouasion
of fund appeals by suoh agenoiea as  the National  Conference of Christians
and Jews sod ether non-sectarian agencies,   it was  deoided to ask Mr.
Franois Barsdte for an evaluation of the NCCJ.
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