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EDUCATORS TO CONFER MAY 25

"Education of Veterans" Is Topic on Weekend Agenda

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Addressing the conferences of the New England Inter-University Institute of Education and Peace, Alfred D. Simpson, associate professor of Education, Sidney B. Fay '96, professor of History, Payson S. Wild, Jr., associate professor of Government, and Raphael Demos, associate professor of Philosophy, will speak to students of Harvard, Radcliffe, Wellesley, M. I. T., Tufts, Boston College, and Boston University next weekend.

A banquet on Friday night, probably at the Parker House, will open the conference, with Senator Harold H. Burton, Republican sponsor of the Ball-Burton-Hatch-Hill bill, and Dean Mildred Thompson of Vassar College talking to the group. Dean Thompson has just returned from London, where she studied England's advances in education as a member of the Fullbright Commission.

Speaking on "The Education of Returning Veterans and State and Federal Financed Education," Professor Simpson will join Sidney Grant, of the CIO, Dr. Nils Y. Wessell, of Tufts, and Lieutenant Warren S. Holmes, USNR, on Saturday morning at Hayden Memorial Hall, Boston University, where the other conferences will also take place.

Edwin D. Canham, editor of the Christ- ian Science Monitor, will address a special session from 1 to 2 o'clock on Saturday. From 2 o'clock until 4, Karl Deutsch, George DeSantillana, Casper Horikoshi, speaking on Germany, Italy, and Japan respectively will join Professor Fay in discussing the topic, "It the Re-education of Axis Power Possible Through an International office of Education to Preserve Peace?" Paul E. Johnston, professor of Psychology at Boston University, will be the moderator at this forum.

"Liberal Education in the Postwar" will be discussed from 4 o'clock until 6 by professor Demos, Professor Edward A Post of Boston University, and others.

At a mass meeting from 8 o'clock until 9 Ruhl J. Bartlett and Major W. G. Constable. British attache, will speak on International Cooperation for peace." and Abram K. Zelveian will discuss a "Mediterranean Federation.

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