Dean William Scarlett of Christ Church Cathedral, St. Louis, has been elected chairman of an inter-denominational group organized to end religious prejudice in the manner of the recent Harvard seminar. Rabbi Ferdinand Isserman and Father Spencer were named vice-chairmen. Jewish representatives include Rabbi Samuel Thurman, Edwin B. Meissner, Judge Moses Hartman, D. C. Cohen, Julius Glaser, Aaron Waldheim, Charles Rice and Ernest Stix.
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