(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
The National Convention of Lithuanian Zionists opened here today in the presence of 250 delegates.
Nahum Sokolow, chairman of the Zionist Executive, who came to attend the convention, was given an enthusiastic ovation. The Zionist leader was also received by Prime Minister Valdemaras. President Smetona will be the guest of honor at a banquet held during the convention.
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