Reports and Articles, 1973-1979, 1982.

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Reports and Articles, 1973-1979, 1982.

This series contains reports and articles (1973-1979, 1982) authored or collected by Edward C. May in his capacity as Director of the Office on World Community. Items include reports; articles for newsletters and magazines; presentation papers; correspondence regarding presentations; notes; devotions; and news clippings. Topics concern disarmament; world hunger; Namibia, Zimbabwe, and other South African countries; Office on World Community activities; human rights; peace issues; and United Nations' (U.N.) actions.

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