Junior Hadassah announced today that to meet the possible call for emergency nursing service in the Near East as the war situation there grows more tense, the Henrietta Szold School of Nursing in Jerusalem has undertaken to prepare a large corps of trained nurses and lay volunteers for war duties. Cooperating with the British military authorities, the school, which is the largest and most modern of its kind in Palestine, is revising and expanding its program to provide trained service for war needs.
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