Preparations for a mass reception in honor of David Ben-Gurion, Laborite member of the World Zionist Executive, who arrives on the Aquitania tomorrow, were announced yesterday. The reception will be given in Carnegie Hall on Saturday, May 18.
Mr. Ben-Gurion will be met at the pier tomorrow by representatives of the Zionist Organization and the Laborite groups here.
Among those scheduled to speak at the reception in Carnegie Hall are Morris Rothenberg, president of the Zionist Organization of America, Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, president of the American Jewish Congress, Joseph Schlossberg and others. Chaim Greenberg, well known leader of Zionist Laborites in America, will be the chairman of the evening.
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