Mrs. Ivy Baker Priest, Treasurer of the United States, and ten women members of Congress headed the list of women prominent in government who were guests of honor tonight at the opening of the biennial convention of the B’nai B’rith Women’s Council here. Business sessions of the convention get under way tomorrow and will continue through Thursday.
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