Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, April 08, 1947, Page 3, Image 3

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    CAMPUS
** CALENDAR
mm cuuuiini«e meinuers
of the YMCA meeting at 6:30 p.m.
in the YMCA hut.
Hui-O-Kam'aaina meeting at 7
p.m. at the Alpha Delta Pi house.
Carnival committee meeting at
4 p.m. Wesley house. Members of
general committee and committee
chairmen are asked to attend.
Student council meeting at 4 p.m.
at Wesley house.
Deutsche Gesselschaft meeting at
7 p.m. on Gerlinger sunporch.
House managers meeting at 6:45
p.m. at the Sigma Chi house. There
will be an election of officers.
Skull and Dagger meeting at 7
p.m. at the Alpha Tau Omega house.
Theta Sigma Phi meeting at 6:30
p.m. in 104 Journalism.
^ Westminster house luncheon at
12 noon and a forum at 10 p.m.
Emerald business meeting at 7:30
p.m. in 105 Journalism.
American Veterans Committee
meeting at 7 p.m. in 107 Chapman
hall.
AWS meeting of committee heads
of AWS Weekend, the Nickel Hop,
and the cabinet at 4 p.m. at the Al
pha Chi Omega house.
Iiwama meeting at 6:30 p.m. at
the Alpha Chi Omega house.
University chess club meeting
Wednesday evening at 7 p.m. in
room 207 Commerce building.
Christian Science organization
meeting at 7 p.m. at th^YWCA.
Social chairman meeting at 6:30
p.m. at the Alpha Chi Omega house.
Complications of Phone
(Continued from page one)
Orator. She said that on a normal
day about 40 off-campus calls were
put through every ten minutes
which totals almost 2000 in an
eight-hour period. Monday there
^re three calls, all of them long
distance, put through to outside
lines.
The general comment around
Johnson hall, where some people
swear they spend a third of their
time answering the phone, was that
the silence was “wonderful but hard
to get used to.”
Mrs. Morgan was glad of the op
portunity to catch up on some of
the paper work connected with run
ning the phone office but said that
she “missed the daily calls asking
how to cook fish, what is the num
ber for the marriage bureau, where
can I get a chemist to analyze some
mercury, and who can tell me the
best treatment for a sick goldfish ?”
Event Heads to Meet
AWS cabinet members and com
mittee heads for the AWS weekend
and the nickel hop are requested to
atteend a meeting at four Tuesday
afternoon at the Alpha Chi Omega
house, Barbara Johns, president,
announced Monday. Those who are
unable to attend are urged to send
substitutes.
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PACIFIC NORTHWEST ArTTfl R T T5 R T T AT
COLLEGE CONGRESS V*/XT i Iv/ixiij D&1LLU J.
Co-Sponsored by Portland League of Women Voters. Reed College, Northwest Institute of International Relations.
Summary of resolutions adopted by delegates to the second Congress, March 6,7, 8, 1947
PREAMBLE: We, the students of the Second Pacific Northwest College Congress, recommend that the United States dele
gation to the United Nations support the study of and promote a plan for the evolutionary development of a world govern
ment through the United Nations Organization, such government to follow the concept of a supra-national government
on some form of federal and democratic basis capable of providing the following fundamentals to all peoples:
1. Higher Standards of Living and Economic Security. 3. Cultural Autonomy to All Peoples.
2. Basic Political Rights and Civil Liberties to All Individuals. 4. Eventual Abolishment of National Military Forces.
5. Freedom of Travel, Communication, and the Interchange of Ideas.
DIRECTIONS: Mark an X in the proper box to vote for or against a resolution. Make further comments on back of ballot.
IN ORDER TO FURTHER THIS EVOLUTIONARY DEVELOPMENT, WE RECOMMEND:
For Against Concerning INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL AND LEGAL PROBLEMS
□ □ 1. That the Security Council immediately adopt a specific definition of substantive and procedural matters.
□ □ 2. That with respect to the veto power, the United States delegation cooperate in the amendment of Article 27,
Chapter V, paragraph 2, of the United Nations Charter, as follows: After the words "procedural matters" insert
the words “and decisions under Chapter VI," and in paragraph 3, replace the words "Chapter VI” with the words
“Chapter VII."
□ □ 3. That the Security Council invoke economic sanctions and political isolation on Spain until that government
is in accord with the principles of the charter.
□ □ 4. That the Security Council undertake an immediate investigation in the Palestine problem.
□ □ 5. That the General Assembly, assisted by the International Court of Justice, codify international law.
□ □ 6. That the International Court of Justice be granted compulsory jurisdiction and that the Security Council pro
vide the means for automatic enforcement.
For Against Concerning DISARMAMENT AND ATOMIC ENERGY
□ □ 7. That an adequate international military force be immediately formed concurrently with provisions for nation
al disarmaments.
□ □ 8. That disarmament treaties contain clauses prohibiting compulsory military training among members.
Q □ 9. That research in military fields, the letting of arms contracts and the location of armament plants for inter
national Military Force be handled exclusively by the Security Council.
□ □ 10. That military secrecy pertaining to atomic energy be abandoned by the United States government as a pre
liminary step to finding a basis for international agreement, in conjunction with the endorsement of the
Baruch Plan.
For Against Concerning WORLD ECONOMIC PROBLEMS
□ □ 11. That the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations take the necessary action to bring the following
established organizations under its legal control and to submit to the nations of the world for ratification the
powers and prerogatives necessary for the achievement through them of the aims listed below:
A. International Trade Organization. (1) The institution of tariff ceilings in consultation with the member nations with a
provision for progressive reduction of such ceilings toward an ultimate goal of free trade. (-2) The encouragement of non
restrictive, multilateral trade agreements. (3) Regulation of cartels with the view to the elimination of business prac
tices which operate in restraint of trade.
B. International Bank for Reconstruction and Development. (1) Immediate economic assistance to impoverished nations.
C. International Monetary Fund. (1) Stabilization of exchange rates. (2) Elimination of exchange control and competitive
exchange depreciation.
D. UNESCO. (1) Provide and direct an international educational program to counteract uneconomic concepts of nationalistic
character, influence a favorable attitude toward eventual world government and provide a wider distribution of a know
ledge of the advantages of freer trade.
□ □ 12. That support tor the retention and expansion ot reciprocal trade agreements be given.
□ □ 13. That stimulation be given to marketing of World Bank Securities in the United States on the same basis as
domestic securities.
□ □ 14. That the United States ratify those agreements conducive to freer trade that will arise out of the World 'Con
ference of Trade to be convened in Geneva in April, 1947.
For Against Concerning SOCIAL PROBLEMS AND HUMAN RIGHTS
□ □ 15. That the United Nations adopt a Bill of Human Rights and institute the necessary machinery to guarantee
these rights.
□ □ 16. That there be established an international publication, under international editorship, contributed to by indi
viduals of all nations and made accessible to all peoples in their native tongues.
□ □ 17. That all nations interchange students and teachers to the full extent that educational facilities will permit,
these facilities to be augmented by the UN to the greatest possible degree.
□ □ 18. That all nations relax restrictions on the procurement of passports for the purpose of travel throughout the
world.
□ □ 19. That the United States Congress should immediately approve U. S. participation in the International Refugee
Organization.
□ □ 20. That displaced persons should be returned to their homeland if not in danger of persecution, the remainder
to lie distributed to various nations in direct ratio to their ability to provide for them. All nations should be
encouraged to participate, and no nation should receive a preponderance of one nationality.
For Against Concerning DEPENDENT PEOPLES AND TRUSTEESHIP
□ □ 21. That the Trusteeship Council be empowered to make periodic visits to trust territories at Unannounced times.
□ □ 22. That no administering authority shall have tire power to declare a trust territory closed to inspection.
□ □ 23. That the Trusteeship Council be empowered to determine the states directly concerned in drawing up a trustee
ship agreement.
□ □ 24. That former mandates and territories detached from enemy states as a result of World War II must be placed
under the jurisdiction of the Trusteeship Council.
□ □ 25. That the approval he.given of Article 6. in the proposed Trusteeship Agreements dealing with the political,
social, economic and educational advancement of the former Japanese mandates.
□ □ 26. That the occupied zones he released to the United Nations as trust territories to he policed by International
Military Force.
□ □ A. Would you favor your student government supporting and participating in a PNCC which would assume the
following functions? (a) Hold an annual Congress for the purpose of airing and recording student opinion in
the interest of preserving peace, (b) Bring to the attention of the proper authorities the resolutions drawn up
by each annual Congress.
□ □ B. Would you favor your student government assuming the following obligations in order to insure the success
of the above? (a) Sending student delegates to each PNCC. (b) Cooperating with these delegates in dissemi
nating information and” in polling accurate opinions on the resolutions from the members of your student body.
YOUR Vote is YOUR Voice at the United Nations Assembly
ARE YOU: A Veteran? Yes □ No □ A Registered Voter? Yes □ NoQ
Poll and United Nations Delegates Sponsored by Oregon Junior Chamber of Commerce