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NEA Education Body Adds Bunche to Ranks

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Ralph J. Bunche, professor of Government, now on leave to be trusteeship director of the United Nations, was named yesterday to the Educational Policies Commission of the National Education Association.

Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1950, Bunche will serve four years on the commission, which is the policy body of the N.E.A. and the American Association of School Administrators.

In 1949, the commission stated that avowed Communist Party members are not fit to teach, since they have given up their intellectual freedom and are members of a conspiratorial group. Among the commission's members at that time was President Conant.

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