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JUVENILE DELINQUENCY
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with a bronze bust of himself in token of the fact that he is the...
FATHER
The scene is UNESCO HOUSE1
in Paris, leadquarters of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultornl Organisn-
OF UNESCO
By
tion. A distinguished comp Leslie R. Aldous
touch with all developments, in] die course, as President Britain's (then) Board
of
| Education, le formed the Con. ference of Allied Ministers of Education. Soon came welcome co-operation from the other side of the Atlantle. In April, 1944, Mr. Cordell Hull, then secre
tary of State in President Roosevelt's administration, Je cided to get in touch with the Conference of Allel Ministers of Education and sent a strong coun- delegation from Washington to
Yet in the course of years an Intellectual Co-operation Or
has gathered to honour Dr. Gilbert Murray, O.M. 1/10 the spiritual father of UNESCO. Dr. Julian Huxley, the Director often admit with gently sintling. General, is in sparkling form as caraton-under the handicap of Master of Ceremonies. As mom-
a "frightful name." bers of the Executive Board, in tellectual leaders from 18 dif- ferent countries are there, Sir
ganization did evolve, with na. John Maud, the, Permanent tonal committees in 42 Secretary to Britain's Ministry teler, All that came to an end of Education, presents with World War 11. "You enn- UNESCO a bronze bust of Dr. not think of Goethe and Murray, the work of the sculptor Shakespeare when you Avram Melnikoff.
As tributes lighting for your life," At least, pour
many in Dr. the majority of people cannot. Murray himself, with the But ADITI
rare spirits can and modesty of true greatness, neema do. And Dr. Murray la among pleasantly bewildered at finding the number, himself the centre of a most
from
moving and impressive K. perience.
UNESCO
New Creation
Are
London.
Conference At Westminster
of
appro-
or
Nobody had yet thought UNESCO as the most priate name for the new ganisation. But the foundations had been laid. Eighteen monthei more were to be spent in enre- ful planning and preparation Then, in November, 1945, there
Henceforth. in
One night during World War House, Dr. Murray's bust wil 11, when London was being bati- gathered at Westminster the in- occupy
unique place of ly blitzed. half-a-dozen people ternational conference which os honour, as a permanent reminder were conferring with Dr. tablished UNESCO.
1
of
of his lifelong work for interna- Murray about the possibility of Dr. Murray was there, tional understanding and peace, reviving Intellectual cooperation course. No such occasion would That, indeed, was the wish of after the war. That small meet- have been complete without him, his admirers in Britain-Lord ing. completely unofficial. He was not, however, a member Ceel, Leal Perth, Lord Lytton, thought out in some detail plans of any national delegation—hin Lord Lindsay, Mr. R.A. Butler, for a fresh beginning. "It must greatest work had been done al- Mr. G. Tomlinson, Dr. G. P. be a new organisation," saiti Dr. ready behind the scenes in his Gooch and many others who Murray, "A.
quiet fashion ami new organisation own sponsored the presentation. For preserving the best that was in craved ne limelight in the hour of Dr. Murray it can be said, the old, but a new creation-a of its consummation, hs an more than it could be said of whefer structure",
honoured observer he sat for any other man, that without his Vision nad persistence in pursuit of an fileat, there would have been no UNESCO.
he
These itens were subsequently] several days, while the delegates reflected in the well-known re- from 44 nations put the finishing part of the London International touches to UNESCO's Constitu- Assembly on "the place of tion. education, selence and learning The bust in UNESCO House postwar reconstruction." will be a permanent reminder of With this impetus, official ac- that work of a prophet and the narrow barrier of frontlers,tion followed naturally. Through- ploneer, To Dr. Murray himself, was the vision from which, in out Mr. R.A. Butler had been however, the living edilce of its first great practical expres- going en unofficially and due season, sprang UNESCO. interested in all that had been UNESCO will bring more com-
had plete salisfaction than glon was the old international nude it his business to keep in tribute of stone mr bronze, Committee on Intellectuni operation, a quarter of a century ago, Some memories at least. during the recent presentation. must have flashed back to that nt Geneva where Professor Gilbert Murray fat hy Professor Einstein, with next to him Madame Curie, and
Co.
The success of last night's it aid of the Boys' and Girls' Clubs Association serves as #102 Poignant Memories sider that there can be few A world fraternity of minds, places where more is done by pri- freeing the human spirit from vate organisations, and socially conscious citizens, to tackle the problems of juvenile delinquency is particularly valuable and praiseworthy because the main Taim is that of prevention, rather than cure. And, all in all, a re- markable degree of accomplish mem in this direction inust go to the credit of the Clubs Associa- commliter room rior, which received its inspira- tiot originally from the work of a few NCOs of the Royal Air
then Professor Lorentz. Farce in Kowloon in the days immediately following the standing figureA
They were perhaps the out-
In a gallant, Liberation, From the parent stem, little company of 12 who ста it has grown into a large organi baked apon what Glibert sation, doing a splendid jub, and | Murray's associate, Gwflym ambitious to do far more than its Davies, has described as "NO finances have hitherto permitted. hasarduus an enterprise, with On the aflint side, a vastly im reserves that were culturally so rich und materially so mengre." proved
handling:
They had no staff and nimost ne juvenile delinquents has been demoney. Their task of uniting the veloped in the last few years, and best brains of all nations in a there is
a programine
for the grand alliance against future which should materially made virtually no popular [contribute towards a satisfactory peal. Throughout, the IC, I. C. sulation of the problem. Even laboured-as Dr. Murray would so, there remain several gaps de-
method of
| serving of close study in an effort
Britain's Trade
October
In
Any
CARNIVAL
By Dick Turnor
COPR. 1947 BY NEA SERVICE, DIG, V. M. REC. U. 3. FAT, OFF.
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"How much did I miss you. Pot? Why-ah--three times a day!"
Acting Queen Of The Netherlands.
children
The world is watching with ad., von Lippe-Bicsterfeld, and soon miration a young woman who, in the Royal House was Duce more order to permit her mother to take enlarged. In 1040, when the Nazia much needed rest, has recently for mvnded Holland, two salten her role of bappy, care and been born. free mother and housewife to na.
The Germans, as is well known, with. sume the unenviable burden of attacked the Netherlands governing a kingdom in a crisis. out a declaration of war or even ridden world,
u pretext. The Nazis struck with This young woman is Princess all the weight of their powerful Juliana of the Netherlands, only war machine, and in a short time
the Netherlands were overrun, daughter of Queen Wilhelmina,
The Princess was born in 1000
The Queen, her family and part when Germany was under the of the Dutch iteet and a mall rule of sabrerattling Emperor portion of the arany managed to
under Wilhelm 11, Russia
a escape to England, where Queen mighty Czar, and in Vienna lived Wilhelmina and the Prince Con- Bernhard stayed for the Emperor Franz Josef, master of sort
duration of the wor. Princess a great Empire.
and her two childdren The meetings of emperors and Juliana kings made the headlines in the found sanctuary in Canada, sufe world press those days, when from German bombs. It was while Spain was still a monarchy, and in Canada that the Princess guve Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia and birth to her third daughter.
After the war the Royal Fam- Poland did not appear on the mapy was reunited in the Nether The Board of Trade announced today that United of Europe.
Kingdom exports in October reached £108,-
The advent of Princess Juliana tands, which the war had reduced
to one of the poorest, 200,000, an increase of £9,200,000 over the Into the world banished a tear from one of the richest in Europs
among the Dutch people that u
The Queen and her Ministers previous month. It was the highest figure German would one day be their Immediately began tackling thu King. since July and the second highest since July,
For eight years the marriage immense task of restoring the 1920.
between Queen Wilhelmina and nation to its former prosperity.
This has been the Role atten- Prince Hendrikk produced Tu issue, leaving as her to the tion of Queen Wilhelmina since Dutch Throne a German Prince, her return In 1945, and it is not a distant relation of the Dutch surprising, therefore, that sho Royal House, This prospect was feels the would like a little res.
the pite from the eares of State. extremely disagreeable
The Queen, who has now ruled Dulch nation, who abhorred the
dca of a foreigner governing Holland for 49 years, has tem- them. At the same time every porarily passed the sceptre Netherlander knew that any at equally capable hands-those of tempt to change the Constitution, her 88-year-old daughter, Princess In order to alter the succession, Juliana. In the Netherlands there regarded by mighty is not a shadow-of-doubt-that-
the Princess will prove as able and wise a ruler as her mother.
The July Agure was £110, 300,000.
Allowing for the rise in
London, Nov. 23.
prices since 1938. the October Philip's Sisters
exports in volume were 20 per- cent above 1938, compared with ap24 percent in July.
War
100 Years Ago
"Nile," of New Bedford,
"Mary
the crew and save the stores and materiais of the vessel.
To Hear
Cost At First Hand
Imports in October £101,400,000, which was £700,- 000 more than in September but 17.800,000-less-than-July, The adversa trade balance de-
---London,-Nov:-23.-
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BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
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"THE AUTHORITY ON AUTHORITIES”
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The three sisters of Prince would be to close them up. Juvenile court proceedings are but rarely record-
ercased by £9,100,000 to 49,- Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Germany as an affront to her.
German Threat ed in the local press, chiefly he
200,000, the lowest since March. who listened together to the
The German threat vanished Machinery and vehicles ac- broadcast of his marriage to cause, for excellent reasons, the
counted for one-third of all Princess Elizabeth last Thurs- overnight with the birth on April 30, 1000, of Princess Juliana, identity of the young culprit is
in day and telephoned their con- which was celebrated with United Kingdom exports concealed, the offences are similar
October. Export of new cars gratulations
couple precedented enthusiasm not only to those which daily fill the or
Germany, reached 14,186, an increase of from
Holland will shortly in
but throughout dinary adult courts, and the de-
1,604 over September. Woollen hear a first-hand account of the Europe. For the Dutch people it terrent value of publicity is ade-
the ceremony from their cousin, was an unforgettable day, for t (From the fler of the "China and worsted exports were
signified the continuation of the spately cared for by reports in Mail").
highest since 1928, while silk the Duchess of Kent.
Royal House of Orange, which for adult cases. But the numbers The Barque "Elizabeth and rayon exports were the
The Duchess left London to so many centuries has been culi. the history of the passing through the juvenile Henry of London (W. J. S. Clark, highest ever. Cotton exports) day by air for Wunstorf, near nected with courts are by
wrecked upon were the highest since the war. Berlin, to visit the sisters, Netherlands. no means small, master) has been
Coral Reef off Kroamizang, one of For the first 10 months of Princess Margarita of Hohen- The greatest attention was each and every one presenting an the Lonchon Islands, The captain and 1947, the
of the LARE SUCCESS, NOV. 23, total adverso trade lohe Langenburg, Princess given to the education individual problem for the Magis-a bar's crew were taken off by lunce now stands at
MR. HERSCHEL JOHNSON 518,- Theodora of Badea and Prin- lttle Princess by the Queen and crates, who bring to their task, America Whale Ships, the
Princa Hendrik as well DS by OF THE UNITED STATES cess Sophin of Ilcano. Reuter, Queen Mother Emmu 000,000.-United Press.
The best TOLD THE PALESTINE let it be said a high degree of and Susan," of Stormington, and the
Leachers were selected, sympathy and understanding. 'The rest of the crew with the mate
Jultario, whose education began COMMITTEE OF THE UNIT- at the age of five, proved to be ED NATIONS HERE YES- 300.- First offenders are almost auto-remained by the wreek to protect the
a clever child and made rapid TERDAY THAT HIS GOV- matically discharged with a wamn-property, and the captain is procred- 250.-
progress. She was also extreme- ERNMENT HAD NO DOUBT iug, or placed under the observa-ing to Shanghat in hupes ni abstain
ly popular with other children, ABOUT THE LEGAL RIGHT 400.- tion of the Probation Officer foring assistance to take all the rest of
with whom-in accordance with OF THE UNITED NATIONS a period. Small fines, or some.
democratic Ideals 200.-
of the TO PARTITION THE HOLY Netherlands Royal Houle-the times a mild caning, are ordered 350.-
was allowed to mix freely. when offenders make repeated The "Meander, when utte day's
The litle Princess went in for He added: "The United 120,- appearances. Incorrigible hooli- all from Labuan on her departure
KEEP STOPPERS over minimum, with his approximate-sports in a big way, and one States considers the legal ob
ly average band containing an ses her favourite pastimes was skat Jestions gans are frequently sent to the for Sulu, picked up the boat of the
brigantine
wrecked "Minerva,"
INTACT Correction Camp at Stanley, but Balambangan, containing
king and queen, so he was able to ing along the many frozen-canals the Cap
Cape When a No Trump declarer's only venture a single raise, and South had and lakes, here the minimum desirable 'sen-tain, male and 14 Inscars. They had chance է: take
certain desirable plenty to go the rest of the way to She also often joined her par tence' is two years to give the hem 13 days sitempting to beat up finesses consists of using as entries game. He should have made it, but ents in their strolls or shopping
In practice the United Na- officers reasonable chince of Labuan and had suffered much into the opposite hand his stopper
did not.
at The Hague, unguarded in an tions Commission would not On from the inclemency of the weather or stoppers in the defenders' suit, he
physically administer Palestino the very first trick he got a way. achieving something in their
When the Princess reached the but would be a small body The "Meander" immediately pro-should move with caution. Let him lucky break, when the club 10 rode wark, which is to reform-while ceeded to the vereck, but it was found first look around to determine if there around to his J. Seeing plenty of age of 10 there came a change without governmental ma- the return of an incorrigible who that the natives had completely strip is some other way to take enough entries for tro diamond finesses or in her life. She, as heir to the chinery. Mr. Johnson said. escapes from the Camp is not en-ped her of everything, burning her tricks without having to
consume so he thought he went to the dummy Throne, had to play a role in the Fadhir Jamali (Iraq) said couraged. Meanwhile, there is to the water's edge 18 get out the those stoppers, By all odds, he should with the clab 4 en the and finessed nation's public life, and became
Iron and copper. no similar institution for girls,
Capt Lonsdale states that after he keep thin intact if possible to do to the diamond 8 to the J. West, of a member of the Council of State, he was "ballied" by the United
and still preserve a sound chance to course, hammitted out the club A with
of which her mother, the Queen, States declaration.Where in and it is this fact which affords left the wreck in the boat he touched collect the required number of tricks his next lead, and now South now, to see this young Princess sitting there legal authority for put was president. It was touching the Charter, he asked,, was most anxiety to Magistrates who at various places upon the coast, and
too late, that he was licked unles between old and serious men. are keen to see that punishments was everywhere not only unmolested,
the diamond K wax in the East. are made to fit the 'crime' and but supplied with provisions, &c.
When it proved to be with West ar Had this sreeck only happened s to do, what they can for many few years back, he would have had young girls who are more sinned a very different story to tell, had he&K 10 against than sinning, and whose got back with life at all, and the 1194. inevitable destiny. is the street good effects of the operations of Sir DKJ6 unless Society provides protective on the coast of Borneo of late yeare James Brooke and the British Navy
CQ 109 1 measures at an early stage. are now beginning to show them- Eminently, of course, the task is elves, in the very different conduct one for the Probation Officer, and which the natives now exhibit under if these engaged in this function nach clrcumstances, to what they in Hong Kong already carry times.
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At the same time the Princess He added: "Dues self-determ the was finessed, three ensulag entered the famous university in mination mean that one nation club tricks beat the contract.
would have shown
A simple count of needed tricks the town of Loyden, where she of people should kill anothert South that he studied literature and philosophy. That is not self-determination.
At the express request of the needed only three in diamonds to ad- Queen, she was shown no special It Is Invasion and imporiálem." to three in clubs and three in the brief period of each other, leav Faris El Khoury. (Syria) majors. 1f upon winning the opener
with the club J, he had immediately gene and diligent, the Princes submitted that the original graduated in 1930 with a doctor League of Nations Palestine Ted from his own hand toward the ate in literature and philosophy mandate was Ulegal in some of diamond $, he could have won the She, however, took up other its provisions and could not be club return, and tried the diamond courses to prepare herself for the
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be increased and the scope of Probation Officer for
A short Pass their responsibilities extended. period, at her residence, or at. a IS
Prince Hendrik, died within a further. Among changes that suggest | residence provided to her for the 2NT PO
brief period of each other, Jea He declared there was no themselves for adoption is an ar purpose. It is a mild reform me- That bidding was sound enough.
ing the Queen and the Princess rangement whereby young girl thod, widely used in the British tack of enough strength, to call 2-No by the expression Deschapelles House.
South's rebid of 1-No Trump showed Do you know what play, is meant as the sole survivors of the Royal provision in the Charter giving the Genural Assembly, the right offenders can be brought under Isles with highly beneficial re: Trumps if North's hand was mini-coup? Under what circumstances is In 1937, however, Princess to partition any mandated ter the direct, control of a woman sults.
mum, But the latter was definitely. It usually most valuable?
Jullana married Prince Bernhard ritory-Routar