Professor Amos de Shalit, chairman of the nuclear physics department of the Weizmann Institute of Science at Rehovot, Israel, conferred here this weekend with Dr. E. W. R. Steacie, chairman of the National Research Council of Canada. A number of other leading Canadian scientists joined the conference.
Later, Dr. Steacie and other prominent Canadian scientists attended a luncheon in honor of Dr. de Shalit and Isidore Pollack, chairman of the Canadian Friends of the Weizmann Institute. The luncheon was tendered by Yaacov Herzog, Israel Ambassador to Canada.
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