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THE DAILY NEBRASKAN
Tuesday, February 8, 1949
Debate Issues Announced
For UNESCO Confei
Proposals and the agenda for
the model UNESCO conference
Feb. 16, 17 and 18, were an
nounced today by Eloise Puus
tian, chairman of the committee
on procedure.
Archibald MacLeish, noted
statesman and poet, will open the
session on Feb. 16 with an aft
ernoon meeting. After the ad
dress by MacLeish, the chairman
will receive petitions for admis
sion to UNESCO. Countries de
siring admission should supply
one mimeographed copy of their
reasons for application.
WEDNESDAY night Chancel
lor Gustavson will speak, and
following the chancellor's talk
these proposals will be consid
ered.
Resolved: That an international code
to provide for placement of surplus labor
throughout the world be established; that
such administrative action be taken an
would be necessary to establish minimum
standards of waxes, child labor require
menls. housing facilities, social security
benefits, health, welfare and recreallona
service; and that an international agency
to enforce this code be established.
Constance Roach, educational
director of the United States
UNESCO commission, will speak
on the work of the U. S. dele
gation, on the afternoon of Feb
7. The floor will then be open
to debate on the following topic
Resolved; That an international code
Roverning the laws of copyright be
drawn up and ratified by all the nations
of the world thereby insuring all indi
viduals of copyright protection; that said
code would be applicable to all nations
ratifying therefore, and would be en
forced among the parties thereupon en
tered; that said code would provide for
the establishment of an international
copyright office; that said code would
provide for the establishment of an in
ternational reference library of interna
tionally copyrighted material; that said
code would provide that the initial ex
pense Involved in establishing interna
tional copyright would be assessed to in
dividual nations, and that maintenance
expense be provided thru individuals seek
ing international copyright protection;
that said code would thereby aid the
purpose of UNESCO by providing the
world protected publication of Journalis
tic literature, music, films and other
copyrighted material, thro which ideas
can be exchanged on a world basis, there
by promoting world understanding.
On Thursday evening the Fine
Arts department will present a
pageant.
noon. The debate following his
talk will include:
i;esoiveo: mat a commission be or
ganized to provide a hoard of technical
experts who would serve as an advisory
committee to member countries seeking
technical assistance in improving their
utilities, agriculture and Industry; with
member nations to provide the living ex
penses and operating costs of the board
of experts during th time each nation
uses the services of the board.
Resolved: That the communications com
missions in each of the member nations
recommend to their governments the issue
ot a postage stamp with a UNF.SCO
theme.
Resolved: That UNESCO set up a series
of international radio programs, to be
broadcast one hour per week, pertaining
to cultural, economic and social . subjects
to be carried by all major radio networks
and radio stations in member nations, and
that the member nations provide for trans
lations ot these programs.
Resolved: That from the funds of
UNKSCO an agency be set up whereby
the member nations may exchange repre
sentative films of national life; and that
this agency, with the advice of technical
eKrts from the member nations, super
vise the filming of further representative
material.
AFTER THESE proposals have
been considered, petitions for
membership and resolutions pre
sented by petition at the first
session may be considered. Pe
titions may be presented to the
chairman at the opening session.
They must have the signatures of
not less than 15 countries. At
least two copies of each bill must
be presented.
Countries interested in uphold-
ng or opposing certain proposals
should notify the executive
board, or Marian Crook. Time
will be alloted for them to speak.
A vote will be taken at the
end of the debate on each meas
ure, with majority rule prevail-
ng. Each country should deter
mine its stand on the respective
issues; at least one member rep-
esenting each country should be
present at the conference at all
times to fast that country's vote.
WALTER LAVES, former as
sistant director general of UNES
CO, will speak on Friday after-
Longevity Expert
And the chemistry prof was
trying to explain to a co-ed in his
class about preservatives.
Paint is a preservative," he
said, looking at the girl's rosy
cheeks. "That should explain why
you'll probably live longer than
your husband."
Going Somewhere?
Travel Refreshed
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trade-marks mean the same thing.
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Council Plans
International
Dinner Feb. 9
The International Friendship
dinner will be held al 6 p. m.,
Wednesday, Feb. 9, in the Stu
dent Union ballroom. All students,
and faculty members are invited
to attend and American students
and faculty are asked to bring a
foreign student as a guest. It is
also suggested that several stu
dents andor faculty members in
vite a foreign student or students
as guests.
The dinner will be informal and
reservations are to be in the
YWCA office in Ellen Smith hall
not later than 5 p. m. today.
Tickets may be purchased at El
len Smith hall or at the door. The
dinner is open to anyone wishing
to attend and foreign students are
especially invited.
The dinner, an annual affair
sponsored by the Religious Wel
fare council, was resumed last
year for the first time since 1944.
There were 23 countries, exclud
ing the United States, repre
sented. Foods from different coun
tries, prepared by the foreign stu
dents, were presented with Amer
ican food as a smorgasbord. En
tertainment, provided by the stu
dents, included solo and group
singing in native languages, solos
on native instruments and games
directed by the foreign students.
Dr. G. W. Rosenlof, director of
Phi U to Sponsor
Picture Loaning
Prints of famous pictures will
again be loaned out to students
this semester for use in their
rooms, according to Phyllis Ross,
president of Thi Upsilon Omicron,
home economics honorary.
Sponsored for the second time
by Phi U, the project was begun
second semester last year and
many students borrowed the pic
tures to hang in their rooms. All
pictures to be loaned are hanging
in Room 115 in the Home Eco
nomics building.
A booth will be located in the
Home Economics building where
students may check out pictures
on Feb. 9 and 10. Pictures may
be borrowed for one semester, lut
students who keep a picture for
a semester may arrange to check
them out for another term.
Rental charges of 25 cents per
picture are made by Phi U, which
will be added to the general pic
ture fund for enlarging the col
lection.
Truth or Consequences?
At a college examination a pro
fessor asked: "Does the question
embarrass you?"
"Not at all, sir," replied the stu
dent, "not at all It is quite clear.
It is the answer that bothers me!"
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