Washington, Jan. 8.
Associate Justide Frank Murphy, former Governor General of the Philippines, told the National Palestine Conference here yesterday that Jews abroad were serving not only as scapegoats but as the means for con-coaling "more aggressive designs by men mad for power."
"The purveyors of hatred," he said, "are trying to bring the United States to the same conditions of group hatred and civil war that destroyed peace in Europe."
"Mr. Murphy, who was appointed to] ihe Supreme Court last week after serving as Attorney General in President Roosevelt's Cabinet, said that Jew-baiters also bait protestants and Catholics whenever they have the force to succeed and believe the loot is worth while. Mr. Murphy is a Catholic.
The Justice said that such forces as bait Jews also create street riots, intimidate innocent citizens and invade (public meetings. " must seek defence in the wisdom of the people and their determination not to be led along paths which have taken other peoples to Communism and Fascism," he said—United Press.
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