Conant Addresses Nation Tonight on 'Present Danger'

President Conant addresses the nation at 10:30 p.m. tonight on behalf of the Committee on the Present Danger, of which he is a member.

"The Present Danger" will be President Conant's subject. He will speak for one-half hour over a nation-wide hookup originating from Boston over the NBC network.

Tonight's is the first such broadcast sponsored by the Committee, which is composed of 33 leading educators and professional men. Later on, Vanuevar Bush, president of the Carnegie Institution of Washington and also a member of the Committee, will speak on "The Atom Bomb and the Defense of the Free World."

President Conant is expected to discuss the threat to this country and to urge support of General Dwight Eisenhower's mission as well as universals military service and training.