Canada, to San Antonio, Texas, and from Portland, Me., to Portland, Ore.
In New York City, a dinner will be held at the Hotel Plaza at which Edward M. M. Warburg will preside. Among those scheduled to speak at the dinner are Felix M. Warburg, Dr. Rosenbach, Ludwig Lewisohn, Max Rheinhardt, Prince Hubertus Loewenstein of Bavaria and Dr. Leo A. Mayer, professor of Near Eastern art and archaeology at the Hebrew University. The talks will be included in the broadcast which features also a program of Palestinian songs sung by a chorus of ninety voices.
Hundreds of congratulatory messages from prominent men and women throughout the world have poured into the offices of the American Friends of the Hebrew University, 71 West Forty-seventh street.
Among those from whom greetings have been received are Governor Herbert H. Lehman, Jane Addams, the Marquess of Reading; Sir Arthur Grenfell Wauchope, High Commissioner of Palestine; Dr. Sigmund Freud, famous psychologist; Stefan Zweig, Lion Feuchtwanger, James Rowland Angell, president of Yale University; Harold Willis Dodds, president of Princeton University; W. A. Neilson, president of Smith College; Henry Noble McCracken, president of Vassar College; Harry Woodburn Chase, chancellor of New York University; Clarence A. Barbour, president of Brown U.
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