Barnard Welcomes General Assembly
Barnard College welcomes the General Assembly of the United Nations with warmth and a focus on international studies. The campus hosts 65 foreign students from 31 countries this autumn, and a faculty committee led by Professor Jane Clark Carey will foster relations with the UN and hospitality for Secretariat members and delegations.
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Barnard
United Nations
Jane Clark Carey
New World Organization
International Ship of State
Virginia C. Gildersleeve
U N Offers Flushing Site for United Nations
New York City opens Flushing Meadow as permanent UN home with a 380 acre plot worth seven million dollars plus twenty million in site improvements. A sixty five million dollar complete project is planned amid debate over the Greenwich Connecticut site and protest from residents.
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New York City
United Nations General Assembly
Flushing Meadow
United Nations
Flushing Meadow Park
Board of Estimate
Barnard Calendar Highlights Student Activities
Barnard events list for Thursday to Monday with meetings and talks. Notable items include Rabbi Ira Eisenstein talk at Chanel, Grayson Kirk speaking, Wigs and Cues party, WSCF report in Geneva, International Relations luncheon, Franz Neumann visit, German Conversation Group, Math Club, Tennis Playday, Harvest Hop, formal archery tournament, and Circulo Hispano gathering in College Parlor.
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Hewitt
Franz Neumann
Germany
Milbank
Hispano—College
Barnard Students Promote U N Information Booths in City
Barnard College volunteers at sixty United Nations Information Booths in New York City assist the public with directions to General Assembly sessions and Lake Success committees. They offer free U N buttons and encourage pledges in support of the United Nations.
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New York City
Flushing Meadows
United Nations General Assembly
Jake
United Nations
General Assembly
Lake Success
U.N
United States
Barnard
American Association For the United Nations
Anne Mane Attura
Helen Archibald
Charlotte Brandis
Shirin Devrim
Betty Troper
Jeanne Jahn
Ruth Aney
Mariette Arden
Mona Thelander
Patricia Cornish
Ruth Hurwit
Sara Marein-Efron
Gwendolyn Olson
Manon Gluck
Diana Flandin
Dorothy Ritchie
Inge Falk
Jacqueline Branaman
Joan Borowik
Juliette Cevallos
Maya Pines
Marguerite *Tracris
Gloria Spamer
Kathleen Ayre
Margaret Mather
Eva Maze
New UN Acronyms Spread Across Global Agencies
The article lists UN agencies by initials such as FAO ILO PICAO UNESCO and WHO alongside the well known UNRRA. It notes the widespread use of United Nations initials in English speaking countries and mentions the purpose of each organization.
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UNRRA
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
U. N
United Nations
PICAO
International Civil Aviation Organization
Unesco
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
WHO
World Health Organization
Five Barnard Girls Spend A Year At Geneva University
Five Barnard juniors Anne Aldrich Irene Brussanovsky Mary Ricketson Kathryn Schwindt and Vivian Wyman study in Geneva under Miss Doty and Miss Holden. They arrived late August and began French-taught classes October 15 at the University of Geneva and the Institute of Higher International Studies. Mary Ricketson describes boat trips patrol to Chillon and life in Geneva including milk coupon adventures and milk scarcity.
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Barnard
University of Geneva
Geneva
Anne Aldrich
Irene Brussanovsky
Mary Ricketson
Kathryn Schwindt
Vivian Wyman
Switzerland
Kirk Speaks Today To IRC On United Nations Week
Betty Poban reports on the International Relations Club activities for United Nations Week at Barnard College. Dr Grayson Kirk of Columbia University will discuss The United Nations and the Veto Power at 4 00 this afternoon in the Conference Room. The IRC aims to acquaint students with the UN and to encourage active participation in welcoming the General Assembly and the United Nations Committee.
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United Nations Week
United Nations Organization
General Assembly
Grayson Kirk
Columbia University
United Nations
Kirk
Yale Institute of International Relations
San Francisco
Security Council
Barnard College
United Nations Committee
United States
New York
Charlotte Brandis
IRC
Jake
Louis Dolivet
U.N
Barnard
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Dean Gildersleeve
General Assembly of the United Nations
Seaboard
Greenwich
Connecticut
Chanel
Ira Eisenstein
Grayson L. Kirk
UCA
WSCF
William Silvernail
Columbia
Barnard’s Ballroom
City U.N
Ruth Ane
United Natons
FAO
Food and Agriculture Organization
ILO
International Labor Organization
By Babette Brimberg
Chillon
Mary
Rhone
Arve
Washington
Betty Poban
Prof. Kirk
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