Nahum Goldmann, the representative of the Jewish Agency at Geneva, today sent a message of condolence over the death of King George to Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden.
The League of Nations Council cancelled today’s session because of the King’s death. A memorial session was arranged in the afternoon.
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