President Chaim Weizmann today received French Prof. L. Perrin and the French Minister to Israel, Edouard Guyon. Prof. Perrin was sent here from Paris to develop Franco-Israel cultural relations. He is scheduled to lecture on industrial use of atomic energy tomorrow evening.
Mrs. Vera Weizmann was today scheduled to open the Rathbone Children’s Home at Magdiel. Slated to attend the ceremony with the Israel First Lady were Foreign Minister Moshe Sharett, British Minister to Tel Aviv Alexander Knox Helm and David Gren fell, M.P., who is representing the British Youth Aliyah Organization which is sponsoring the institution.
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