Dr. Bernhard Kahn turned over his duties as European director of the Joint Distribution Committee to Morris C. Troper with a parting address before the Paris staff of the J.D.C. in which he promised to continue to give the benefit of his experience in his new position of honorary chairman of the European council of the J.D.C. Mr. Troper, in a brief speech, said he would rely heavily on Dr. Kahn’s advice and counsel. David Schweitzer, J.D.C. European vice-chairman, thanked Dr. Kahn on behalf of the staff.
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