Irving Salomon, industrialist and rancher of Escondido, California, and Chicago, was named today a member of the United States delegation to the 13th session of the United Nations General Assembly which opens here September 16. Mr. Salomon, who served in the U.S. Marine Corps in World War I and the Army in World War II, rising to the rank of lieutenant colonel, served on the board of the Joint Distribution Committee, the University of Judaism, Jewish Peoples Institute of Chicago and the National Jewish Welfare Board, Mr. Salomon is a member of the board of the Ford Foundation and the Fund for Adult Education.
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