George S. Wise, president of the American Friends of the Hebrew University, was today named chairman of the University’s Board of Governors, which is currently meeting here. Members of the Board of Governors from various countries are attending the session at which various problems of Jerusalem’s institution of higher learning are being decided upon.
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