Collection, 1945-1951.

World Affairs Council of Philadelphia

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United Nations

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In 1945, four individuals who had worked on the Manhattan project-John L. Balderston, Jr., Dieter M. Gruen, W.J. McLean, and David B. Wehmeyer-formed a committee and wrote a letter to 154 public figures asking for their opinions about the possibility of the creation of a world government. Over the next year, as the various public figures responded to the letter, the responses were correlated into a report that was released in 1947. From the guide to the Balderston, John L., Jr. Colle...

United Nations Council of Philadelphia

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The United Nations Council of Philadelphia was one of many such organizations which focused the interest of urban civic leaders on the promotion of the U.N. In 1949, the Council and the Foreign Policy Association of Philadelphia united to become the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia. From the description of Collection, 1945-1951. (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 29402129 ...

Swarthmore College. Peace Collection.

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