Word: agenda
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...consider it necessary to inform you that, in accordance with established procedure, I am assuming the presidency of the Security Council in August ... I request you to arrange to notify the members of the Security Council regarding the date of the meeting. The agenda will be communicated subsequently...
Also on the Central Committee's agenda were plans for the next full meeting of the World Council, scheduled for Evanston, Ill. in 1953. Dr. Henry Pitney Van Dusen, president of Manhattan's Union Theological Seminary, expressed "grave doubt if we will be able to meet in 1953," and suggested that the committee might well postpone setting a theme for that meeting. The committee concurred...
...Yugoslav suggestion for an international intellectual congress for peace, a Belgian proposal to form a committee to study the effects of new weapons, a Czech plan to outlaw atomic weapons. When the conference rejected these projects, Bodet got sore. Cried Bodet: "I ask the conference to place on the agenda the selection of my successor...
Elected as moderator of the General Assembly and leader of the church for the coming year: the Rev. Dr. Hugh Ivan Evans, Ohio-born pastor for 26 years of the Westminster Church in Dayton. Then the Presbyterians set to work on the agenda. They warned church members against contracting marriages with Roman Catholics under conditions imposed by modern Roman canon law, especially as these conditions involve a promise to have their children brought up in a religious system which they themselves cannot accept...
Library and N.S.A. reports, and discussion of the joint organization rules complete the tentative agenda. The Conference will open Wednesday, September...