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This will be the first com- bined assembly of suppor- ters of the university from the United States, Canada and Mexico in the 60-year history of the Israeli in- stitution. • The conference will be held in the Camino Real Hotel in Mexico City Feb. 8-11, and participants will include Friends from Cen- tral America and guests from several South Ameri- can countries.- Rothberg, who will serve as chairman of the North American confer- ence„ announced the formation of a confer- ence planning committee headed jointly by Stanley Bogen, president of the American Friends of the Hebrew University; Dr. Ralph Halbert, president of the Canadian Friends; Dr. David Brucilovsky, president of the Mexican Friends; and Isaac Be- cker, of the Mexican Friends, _conference coordinator. The conference program will consist of seminars and other sessions featuring•a number of the most distin- guished members of tht He- brew University's faculty headed by its president, Ambassador Avraham Harman. 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