Louis Kirstein, prominent Boston merchant and social service worker, has been elected chairman of the NRA’s Industrial Advisory Board, succeeding Walter C. Teagl. of the Standard Oil Company of N. J.
Mr. Kirstein, vice-president of the William Filene’s Sons Co., is also director of the Lee Higginson Trust Company, director of the National Business Bureau, a member of the Massachusetts Committee on Public Safety and a member of the American Jewish Congress executive committee.
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