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J.B. PRIESTLEY'S CALL Bold And Imaginative Projects
World Exchange Of Knowledge
Paris, Nov. 30.
A call to initiate bold and imaginative projects that would include film, radio and press was made at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation here to- day by Mr. J.B. Priestley, the British novelist. He said the conference was in danger of getting "bogged down in small routine cultural pro- jects.' He asked: "If we do not show our interest in the millions outside this room why should they take any interest in us?" The highest priority should be considered this a matter for ur given to the training of experts, gent attention," he told the sub-commission which is coticerned with international means of communication and ex- change of knowledge.
This task. he said, was a mea sure of rehabilitation. Richer, big
U.S. Pledge
The United States delegation pledged itself to help to eliminate all barriers on the international flow of news, especially all res
BRITISH H.Q. MOVES
Cairo, Deo. I The British Army 'announc- en today the removal of its Middle East headquarters from Cairo to Fayel on the
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Great shore Bittely Lake, 90 miles east of Cairo in the canal zone.
The headquarters staff of 5,000 will start moving to Fayid In late Decomber and the Middle East headquarters will remain there until the
.British forces completoly evacuate Egunt under the treaty. United Press.
understood to have a strong desire to see the abolition of all forms of censorship.
Mrs. Anne McCormich, a United States journalist, answer
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This followed a day of anxiety when continued torrentin rain throughout last night awept the Thames Valley.
ger and more technically advancictions on the press. One of the ing fears that the United Statesings near Hampton and went!
ins should invite tech- Proposals before the sought through UNESCO to im
countries
urged UNESCO to adopt nicians from poorer, smaller less mendations advanced ones to come to them for training. This was already happening in Great Britain and it should be organised on a much larger scale.
Mfr. Priestley said that Britain thought of setting up commissions of the immediate technical needs
sures necessary
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standardised culture." tional agreement and other menfe on other nationa said: "We flow of ideas by word and image help the less advanced countries
to promote the desire
The United States wanted-to through the channels of mass
to develop their own press, radio. communication.
and films. They would support every measure to break through the barriers imposed on the press and to investigate those barriers, she said.
Another proposed the compila- tion of world-wide data about mass communication. The British
of the various other countries and and Uned States delegations are
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At a meeting of the sub-com- on natural sciences three scientific stations, one to be cs-
tablished in the Far East, one in the Middle East. Latin-America,
and one in were proposed.
Today, as a result of the rising height of the Thanies, betieren 80 and 90 boats broke their moor carcering down the river. By iste afternoon "20 had been recovered but the others were all
over the. place.
Some of them hit a weir about a mile from their moorings, and it was feared they might pile an against it, which would check the flow of water above a lock result in a rise in the water just below,
The famous Eton playing fields were under water and the water way oven the riverside...towpath below the Royal residence at Windsor-Reuter.
Export Control Removed
Washington, Nov. 30. More than fifty items; includ-
These would be "international ing foods; petroleum fuels and
scientific liaison missions" to stimulato co-operation among nations.
The UNESCO Executive Board
thet in secret for the fifth succes- sive day and are believed to have discussed once more the choice of a permanent director-general The deadlock over two possible nominations -Dr. Julian
Jian Huxley, Britain's choice who is the pro- visional
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id UNESCO, and Mr. Francis Bid- die, United States former At torney-General
the American nomince appears to be unbroken. -Reuter.
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The Department of Commerce said that export controls will continue, to be removed as early as the situation, warrants-Reu ter.
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