For the first time in the educational history of the City of Westmount, a Jew, Dr. David Solomon, of McGill University’s Department of Sociology, and of a family long associated with Montreal Jewry, has been nominated to fill a vacancy in the School Commission of the City of Westmount. Past records would indicate that nomination by the Westmount Municipal Association is tantamount to election.
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