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...Praise ye the Lord," sang the chorus of white & Negro children. The Lord may have heard, but the audience was busy with other praiseworthy subjects. The hum of heterogeneous good will that rose from UNESCO's well-wishers almost drowned out the song. The music teacher who had rehearsed the chorus for weeks was so angry the orchid almost popped off her black evening dress; good will created its own exasperating tensions...
...policy might force a showdown; Russia could conceivably withdraw from U.N. But for all practical purposes Russia has never accepted the fundamental theory of U.N. She has declined to join any of U.N.'s most important specialized agencies (e.g., UNESCO, the World Bank, Refugee, Labor, Food and Agricultural Organizations). She has used U.N. as a debating society, and manipulated her veto power to play power politics...
Henry W. Holmes '03, professor of Education, will speak on "UNESCO and Fundamental Education" tonight in the lounge of Phillips Brooks House at 8 o'clock, under the sponsorship of the Graduate School of Education and the United Nations Councils of Harvard and Radcliffe...
Invitations to the University group, one of a few such organizations so honored, came as the result of the Committee's "outstanding work" in the fields of UNESCO's proposed activities." Schwebel said the the Council's executive board was "extremely happy at the invitation...
Schwebel will take part in committee work on the Community participation and Teaching programs of UNESCO. Altogether 14 different groups will work in committee at the conference...