United Nations delegates of Evanston records, 1960-1964.

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United Nations delegates of Evanston records, 1960-1964.

Agendas, meeting minutes, and lists of participating groups and individuals relating to a trip to the United Nations taken by residents of Evanston, Ill., during a cross-cultural program over a period of four years.

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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...