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Although 20th Century Week has attracted only an estimated total of 300 people for the last three nights at Sanders Theatre, Roger M. Leed '61, general chairman, called the attendance record "very encouraging...
...important to emphasize that the scope and value of 20th Century Week depend, not upon the presentation of regional rivalries, but upon the examination of the problems faced in common by the nations of an area. We sincerely hope that everyone attending will share that realization. Roger Leed '61, General Chairman. Richard Crystal '62, Program Chairman...
Unlike many undergraduate-sponsored forums, 20th Century Week is a serious attempt to obtain and analyze the views of natives of foreign countries. According to Roger M. Leed '61, chairman of the project, the students at the conference will have a chance to communicate with "practical men rather than academicians...
...committee is planning on several major figures from African countries. There is a possibility, says Leed, that Tom Mboya, the leader of the Kenya African National Party, who is now traveling in the U.S., will be able to participate in 20th Century Week. Oliver Tambo, an African escapee from South Africa and a leading force in the Pan-African movement, and Gaja Wachuku, held of the Nigerian delegation to the U.N., are also being sought...
...Roger M. Leed '61, chairman of the 20th Century Week Committee, reported that the Committee had been able to raise $1500 from four foundations during the past two weeks and was expecting more contributions. He also noted the possibility of having the transcript of the discussions published in a UNESCO report if the organization considered the week successful...