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THE NEBRASKAN Sunday, March IK 194S The Peace Conference was the main attraction Friday night, but many people still found time to listen to the music of Glen Gray at the Pike. Hugh "Doc" Atkm son. Beta, home on leave enjoyed danrine with Alpha Phi Joanie Witt. That hasn't been their only date the past week either. Mimi Ann Johnson, Kappa, was there with Jamie Johnson, Sigma Chi No one can ever say they don have anything in common. An other Kappa, Pat Raun, has been seeing more and more or Phi ueu Leo Beck so of course they were at the Pike. DG Helen Johnson was dancing with Dugie Doyle the man of the hour. Mary Alice Cawood. Theta. and Alpha XI Connie Larson were escorted by Phi Delts Bob Hahn and Jim McGrath. Confer ence. During the intermission at the Peace Conference Gerry mck.ui sey, DG, and Beta Don Kline were having a serious discussion of their own but was it on affairs of international peace? Candy Passing:. Yiday night Alpha Chi Mary Alden passed the candy at a chap ter slumber party. The ring was supposed to have arrived in No vember, but it got lost in the man Since then it has followed the sender. Pfc. Roland Kamm, to London and somewhere in France. It finally arrived in Lincoln Tues day. Speaking of candy, have you heard DE Bonnie Hinrich's and Phi Delt Joe Kessler's rendition of 'Candy?" They'll be glad to sing it for you if you ask eVen if you don't ask. Zip's Party. The Zip party was about all the excitement for Saturday night Pinmates Marilyn Boettcher, Kap pa, and Fred Hecox, Phi Psi thought it was a good party. Jane Little and Betty June Baldwin Alpha Phis, were there with Betas John Smedley and Bill Hawkins. Pin Hanging- Extraordinary. Ordinary size fraternity pins are not big enough for ATO Bud Marsh. He has a huge cardboard one which he hung on Mary Lou Holtz, Alpha Chi. . TOWNSEND PHOTO STUDIO. WAA . . . (Continued from Page 1.) will automatically become vice president. Les Glotfelty, candidate for secretary, has been treasurer of WAA for the past year, and her opponent, Midge Holtzscherer, has served on the council since last spring. Candidates for the other three elective offices are sophomores with the exception of -Barbara Sprow, freshman. All candidates have been outstanding in intra mural participation and conces sions work. Polls Open at 8. Voting polls will be open Wed nesday, 8 a. m. to noon and 1 p. m until 5, in the physical education department office in Grant Me morial. Voting for officers is restricted In this organization. Those al lowed to vote are: members of the concessions board, members of the activities board (sports Heads), intra-mural representa tives, heads and presidents of all clubs, council members, and any coed who has participated in three intra-mural sports, one club, and worked on concessions according to Miss McPherson. affirmed their intention of living up to the treaty if it were adopted and were enthusiastically ap plauded by the other delegations The treaty as amended was adopted unanimously by the ses sion after a roll call vote had been taken. Governor Griswold Speaks Preceding the discussion of amendments,. Governor Dwight Griswold, introduced by Barbara Stahl, presiding officer and chair man of the planning committee, expressed .his opinion that the conference would be used as a model for other schools. In talk ing of the peace after the war, he stated that the United States should not permit hatred of whole peoples. "World problems will not be solved in any conference," Governor Griswold stated, "World government will be no better than the world's peoples." Herbert G. Brownell, jr., na tional chairman of the republican party, then addressed the session on "America's Role in the Peace." He gave a brief history of the role the United States had played n the affairs of the world up until the present time. He statefl that America was drifting toward isolationism because her influence on the governments of the world was wearing off. Mr. Brownell declared that conformity is de manded of the United States if there is to be a lasting peace. BULLETIN Alkane. VW A Alkan kdmip will ft Turmlay, Marrh IS, at 7 p. n. In nMHn m "I in I'nlon. A trip to the art exhibit Im In eluded In the program. Brownell Peace Treaty . . . (Continued from Page 1.) brought up by Greece on dispos sion of Germans to provide homes for the Dutch was out of order after it had been discussed for several minutes, the chairman de clared that it would be voted on. The amendment was lost through a voice vote of the delegation. India Asks to Be Heard. At this time, India asked the right to be heard for five minutes on the subject of her indepen d'xice. Moderator Simmons re fused to allow the time, even though a voice vote revealed that Great Britain's delegates were the wily dissenting voices. Five nations: France, Poland, Great Britain, Brazil. and China, i (Continued from Page 1.) cisco conference. He believes that the Polish people must have a vote in the settlement of the peace. Brownell reaffirmed his ideas expressed in his speech Friday night that America must be inter ested in China and that far east ern relationships must be made stronger. Turning to more personal af fairs, Mr. Brownell sketched a brief outline of his career and 'how to become a national com mittee chairman." "I started out by ringing door bells and urging people to get out and vote in a New York borough. Two years later I took charge of the election district and was elected to the state legislature for five terms after that." When ha retired from the legis lature, he became counsel to the republican state committee in New York and was a delegate to the national convention in 1936. Being manager of Thomas E. Dewey's gubernatorial campaign in New York in 1941 gained him the dis- mction of having managed the first successful republican cam paign in New York for 20 years. After managing Dewey's presi dential campaign, he was elected national chairman for a term of years last June. Brownell recalls going to the old Elliott grade school and to Lincoln high school. He gradu ated from the university in 1924 nd from Yale law school in 1927 He is now associated with the law firm of Lord, Day and Lord in New York, where he makes his home with his wife and four children. Text . . . Continued from Page 3. A. Occupy temporarily all Ger many by United Nations military forces until the allied provisional (civil) government for Germany is able to function without addi tional military forces as follows: (b) License all teachers of the elementary level according to students established by the Na tional Council. (c) Administer the "Oberschule" level of the German school system under the direction of the Na tional Council. (d) Direct the policies of the lo cal school boards. 4. Local school boards shall be established within the municipali ties and minor governmental di visions of the German state. These boards shall: (a) Be composed of local Anti- Nazi Germans, headed by Allied representatives having veto power. (b) Administer the schools within their locality. (c) Supervise the teachings of the personnel under their juris diction so that it conforms to the policy as established by the Na tional Council. 5. Allied occupational authori ties shall supervise the German school system thru local authori ties until the National Council of Education is established under the Allied Governmental Commission for Germany. C. To aid in the re-education of the German nation, domestic media of information shall be controlled by the World Organization. 1. A Bureau of Public Informa-i tion shall be established by the National Council for Education to supervise all media oi miormauon within the German state. V. Economic Treatment. . Control German Cartels thru International Economic Boards established by Committee No. 12. VI. Government. A. An Allied Governmental Commissfon for Germany shall be established under the administra tion of the Security Council by the General Assembly (as estab lished by Committee Oneh 1. A National Council shall be composed of Allied representa tives appointed by the General Assembly and the Security Council. (a) The National Council shall operate under the administration of, and be responsible to, the uen eral Assembly. 2. A regional council for each governmental district formed by the National Council shall be or ganized by the Security Council and the General Assembly. (a) Representatives shall be ap pointed from the Allied countries by the Security Council with the approval of the General Assembly. (b) The Regional Council shall be under the administration of the Security Council representing the General Assembly. (c) The Regional Council shall be directly responsible to the Na tional Council for administration policies. 3. Municipal government offices shall be held by Anti-National Germans under the supervision of advisors assigned to the National Council by the Security Council with the approval of the General Assembly. B. The Security Council will determine when the government will pass to German control. 1. The Security Council shall at its discretion give the German people control of the government. (a) First, granting in the Re gional Council. (1) Speaking privileges. (2) Voting privileges. (b) Second, granting in the Na tional Council. (1) Speaking privileges. (2) Voting privileges. (c) Third, gradually withdraw ing advisors and administrative bodies. COMMITTEE NO. 10. TREATMENT OF JAPAN. I. China shnll receive industrial reparations in Chinese territories formerly occupied by Japan. II. Japan shall be totally dis armed. A. Her militarist shall be ousted. B. Her Merchant Marine shall be reduced. 1. 5,000 gross tonnage shall be the maximum of any ship. 2. An economic trade commis sion shall be established to govern imports and exports. C. Her war industries shall be dismantled thru the establishment of a United Nations Disarmament Commission. s III. Japan Shall Be Temporarily Occupied. A. An Eastern Control Commis sion consisting of the United States, Great Britain, China, and Russia (if she enters the Japanese War) shall be established to ad minister occupation. - B. Such occupation shall last until a permanent government ap proved by the World Organiza tion is established. Following this withdrawal, Japan will be placed under probation until admitted into the World Organization. IV. The Allies shall supervise the re-education of Japan. A. Re education shall be di vided into three periods. 1. During the Emergency Period the Japanese school system will be under the control of the Interna tional Education Office. a. The Office shall organize a National Council of Education consisting of Allied educators and Japanese advisors, whose duty shall be: To supervise schools, to co-ordinate Regional Boards and set up employment standards for the Japanese teachers. b. A regional Board of Educa tion, consisting of Allied . and Japanese educators, will be estab lished in each governmental oc cupational district, and its duties shall be: to license teachers and supervise their teachings as to material and policy. 2. During the Transition Period, the way will be prepared for tha Japanese to take over complete control of the educational sys tem. 3. During the probationary period, all Allied members of the Regional Boards shall be with drawn. However. Allied members of the National Council shall re- main as mediators between the Japanese schools and the Inter national Education Office. B. The Allied members of the National Council shall be with drawn when Japan is admitted to the World Organization. V. A new government shaM be established. - A. The Japanese emperor shall b removed from his office and be tried as a war criminal before the war criminal committee. B. A provisional government, recognized by the World Organi sation shall be established. C. Self-determination must b exercised by the Japanese people in setting np their Mt permanent government: which must be ap proved by the Worttt Organisation. Committee. II. . THNIC GROUPS. I. Reparation of Peoples: . A. All refugees and forcibly re moved peoples may voluntarily vet urn to their homelands, at the conclusion of-hostilities; being as sured of saf pa$$$ge and reset tlement aid. B. For all peoples affected by boundary changes, arrangements shall be made for their transfer and resettlement. C. All Germans, outsida the boundaries established by the peace conference, shall be force Ibly moved into the German na tion. Such transfer and resettlement' of peoples shall be under the au thority of a Repatriation Com mission as set up by the Inter national Organization. II. International Bill of Rights A Civil rights 1. Freedom to use own lan guage. z. freedom to practice own language before the courts. 3. Freedom of speech and ex pression. . equal access of an news agencies of world. 5. Freedom of education . freedom of religion and worship. B Economic Rights. 1. Right to own property under the Institutional practices of the prevailing government 2. Freedom of occupation en abling adequate standard of liv ing. S. Freedom to trade both within a country and between countries. C Political Rights. 1 Freedom of individuals to full citizenship under following con ditions: a Persons born In territory. b. Persons settled in the ter ritory who wish citizenship when boundary treaty comes into force e Citizens of other states with two to five years' option to choose one right of citizenship. 2. The right of plebicite under an international organization. 3. The right of political particl pation regardless of class, race, color or nationality. D. Enforcement. 1. These rights shall be main tained by each Individual country. Disputes between natrons and dis putes within parties concerned, may be taken to the International Organization and referred to the appropriate committee. III. Protection of Minority Rights A. The League of Nation s defi nition of minority rights should be retained. B. The procedure of minority group that has (a) problem should be: 1. Appeal first to national government within a country. a If minority not satisfied then can appeal directly to inter national body. C. Set-up of the committee un der the international federation. 1. Committee to be composed of the president of the council, two council members, who are uninterested parties, one of which is to be a representative of either the United States, Great Britain, Russia, France, or China, and one member representing the national goernment, and one member (representing the minority group. 2. The committee issues decision and sets forth period of time in which it must be enforced. Both the minority and national govern ment must report to tbe commit tee upon action taken after the decision is made. If action is not started by the time set by tha committee, the committee sends its decision to the Security Coun cil for enforcement. Decisions ol the committee can be appealed to the world Court. IV. Establishment of a Jewish National Homeland, A. An automatic national home- U Laa U & GREETING CARDS Personal Stationery Goldenrod Stationery Store tIS North 14 Open ETeninr land should be established In tha country of Palestine. COMMITTEE 12. I LABOR AND ECONOMIC FROB4, LEMS. v I. Labor. A.' Tha international labor vt ganization shall be replaced by cj commission operating under tha economic and social council el th world organisation. j B. This commission ha M empowered, 1 1. To study working and living! iconditions of th laboring pepa-J Jlation of the world. 2. To maka recommendations' to the member states as to actio to be take to improve toco eon ditions. II. Trade. A. There shall be a eenferenee for the purpose of drawing upofl) economic peace agreement to meef within six months of the terminal tion of the general peace conferJ ence. 1. The 'purpose of the confer-, enoe shall be to reduce or elimlJ nate trade barriers of all kinds, such as protective tariffs, embar goes, Import quotas, quarantines) exchange controls, clearing agree ments, and reparations. III. Cartels. A. There shall be a commission appointed under the economic and social council to deal with cartels and other international monopolies. B. This commission shall be em powered 1. To gather all facta concern ing the control and the practices! of cartels and monopolies. 2. To publish its findings. 3. To prepare a code to goverft the operations of cartels and ;monopolies. This code shall be irecommended by the economic and social council to the membea states for adoption. 4. To make recommendations to member states of action to be taken to terminate violations of the code. 5. To prepare a code to govern the practices and organization of cartels and other international monopolies in the defeated na-j tions. This code shall be recom-i mended by the economic and so-i cial council to the security coun-l cil of the world organization. I IV. World Finance. i A. There shall be an Interna i tional monetary fund for the pur- pose of facilitating trade among) nations and a bank for recon-J struction and development; both to be set up, operated, and man-4 aged in accordance with the poli-4 cies adopted by the United Na-j tions monetary and financial eonJ ference held at Bret&on Woods. V. International Air. J A. There shall be an interna-j tional air authority established! under the economic and social council of the world organization It shall have the following func-j tions: I 1. To co-ordinate world weather! reporting activity. 2. To prepare a code of safetji regulations for commercial fly-I ng. J 3. To establish international air lanes for commercial ilyingl and innocent passage. 4. To establish a world clearings house for the correlation of all in-j ternational commercial flight! plans and schedules and deviations! from designated routes. I B. Any plane shall have the! right to stop at any airport on an international air lane for the pur-4 pose of: ' 1. Refueling 2. Servicing. j C. Commercial air trade shall! be conducted thru agreements be tween and among the states. D. Permissions for departures for the purpose of innocent pass age from established "internation al air lanes must be obtained from the states Involved. Dr. Frank Z. Click; director of the university graduate school of social work, was a member of the nominating committee of the American association of social workers and attended the as sociation's annual meeting held in New York Feb. 23 and 24. JSV I Iff GranS Trea TraMpartaHaa tram Tel. -237S 7TT SMI N. Stk St.