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...delegates-elect will leave their homes during the Christmas vacation in time to attend the opening session of the three-day parley on December 28. Plans for the conference, which are still necessarily indefinite, call for the establishment of the framework and objectives of a permanent national student organization...
With his group meeting with Edric Weld's Constitutional Council committee now set for Monday, Considine's statement threw doubt on the chances of the joint parley for success...
...possible consideration at the United Nations health parley in June, he outlined a scheme: a globe-girdling network of public health stations, serviced by a medical "intelligence system" which would spot epidemics at their source, flash the news to other stations by radio. Air travelers would be immunized before entering a disease area, overhauled thoroughly when leaving. Travelers who refused immunization would be warned that they had been exposed, alerted on symptoms; word of their exposure would precede them to their next destination, where they would be rechecked...
...over by heir-apparent Anthony Eden. Day after his Southampton arrival he turned up in the House of Commons, evoked a round of cheers that interrupted a speech by Food Minister Sir Ben Smith. He smiled and waved apologetically to Smith, who waved back. Next day he held a parley with his "shadow cabinet" of top party colleagues...
...Russians promoted the Union on the eve of the Big Three parley? London's Daily Herald offered a clue. The Big Three, it reported, will discuss a common administrative policy for all Germany and an overall German government under Allied control. In any such discussion, Generalissimo Stalin would be way ahead of the game. His part of Germany was the only one with ready-made political parties and a program on which the new Reich might be built...