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Friday, December 10, 1948 PAGE 4 THE DAILY NEBRASKA! UNESCO Mews Love Hall to Feature Swedish Customs in Yuletide Celebration Jingle bells will ring with a Scandinavian accent Monday right when Love Memorial hall will celebrate the yuletide as it is celebrated in Sweden. The proposed Christmas party is a portion of Love Hall's UNESCO project. "Swedish night" will begin with a dinner at which only Swedish dishes will be served. The girls will prepare the food themselves. The regular house meeting will be substituted with information and discussion of Swedish Ochner who has recently re Christmas customs led by Helen turned from a summer in Sweden. CHRISTMAS CARDS Assortments or All Alike. Names imprinted if desired. Also cards for all relatives. Goldenrod Stationery Store Z1S No. 14th. Oprn Tuoi.-Thur. to t The Christmas party is the first in a series of meetings on Sweden planned by Love Hall which will represent Sweden at the UNESCO conference in Feb ruary. The parties are another method of "painless education" for UNESCO. The program will Include sev eral reports on the aims and structure of UNESCO. Jeannie Weilage is UNESCO chairman for Love Hall. Foreign Students Will Aid House Representatives Foreign students will play an active part in the UNESCO pro gram by volunteering for speak ing engagements at organized houses and through the Cosmo politan club. Several foreign students have offered to help groups with the problems and customs of their na tive countries. These students are: Edward Saad, Palestine; Selcuk Demet, Turkey; Enrique Ayala, Venezuela; Alfredo Garcia, Peru; Bjorn Herse, Norway; Maria Constantinides, Greece; Ken Shou Houses Urged To Make Wide Investigations The six areas covered by the UNESCO programs will serve as a basis for national research but will not limit the fields of inves tigation, Sue Allen, director of the UNESCO secretariate, announced today. " fields are: Education, cre i. rts, libraries and museums, .' sciences, natural sciences and communication. They consti tute a broad scope of interest, but houses are urged to expand these fields and adopt any projects which are of immediate concern to each nation, Miss Allen said. "The areas of interest are only a small part of the UNESCO pro gram. The explanation of the original structure may have been misleading and we are anxious to stress the fact that organizations need not feel limited by these areas," Miss Allen said. Fang, China; Mohammed Roa shan, Afghanestan; Alfred Dom browski, central Europe. Students from other countries may be contacted through the UNESCO office or through Aud rey Rosenbaum. Governing Board Members Named The three boards which will govern the action of the Febru ary UNESCO conference were ap pointed or revised this week. Dr. Sorenson, UNESCO sponsor, an nounced. The regularatory com missions are: The steering com mittee, the secretariat and the executive board. The steering committee will plan the overall program and co ordinate th evarious parts. Its members are Shirley Sabin and Bob Nickols, co-chairmen of the pre-conference planning commit tee; Marcia Tepperman, UNESCO research; Sue Allen, director of the secretariat. Dr. Sorenson, Teachers college, Prof. Don Kline, speech department, will act as ad visers for the rt)mmittee. Dr .Sor enson is heading the statewide United Nations education pro gram and Kline took an active part in the 1945 Peace Confer ence. The secretariat, under the di rection of Sue Allen, will handle the working details of the con ference. It will work directly with organized groups. Members of the secretariat are: Marcia Tepperman, current issues in UNESCO; Audrey Rosenbaum, foreign student; Jerry Young, fa cilities; Lorraine Kugler, library research; Mary Smollek, audio visual aid jMary Lou Horstman, records; Neva Huttner, speakers and convocations; Jan Nutzman, correspondence; Phyllis Cadwal lader, finance. The secretariat maintains office hours in room 30 Union. The executive board will be chosen by organized houses. Each house whose nation apepars on the UNESCO executive board will be asked to select its own representatives. These represen tatives will plan and discuss poli cies of international interest. The members of the executive board are selected for geographical and cultural distribution. Nations on the board are: Egypt, Canada, Czechoslovakia, Brazil, Turkey, Venezuela, Norway, Po land, United States, Mexico, Ecu ador, China, United Kingdom and Australia. 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