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WELLESLEY FORUM GROUP DEBATES UNO QUESTION

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Disagreeing sharply with the belief in the necessity of immediate world government expressed by Cord Meyer, Jr. 1G, Herman Finer, visiting lecturer on Government, declared that such an organization could solve none of the basic issues causing war, at a forum on "UNO and World Government" held at Wellesley College Saturday afternoon.

Meyer, who served with Harold E. Stassen at the San Francisco Conference, held that the time is growing short in which to prevent another war, and that this can be done only by abolishing the concept of sovereign nations. His arguments paralleled those set forth by the recent Rollins College Conference, which proposed amending the United Nations Charter to create a world government.

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