Dr. Nelson Glueck, of Cincinnati, president of the Hebrew Union College, has been nominated for the presidency of the World Union for Progressive Judaism, it was announced here today at the offices of the Union.
His election will take place at the world conference of the Union to be held in London in July. The conference will also be asked to elect Dr. Leo Baeck, whom Dr. Glueck succeeds, as honorary life president.
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