C.I.I.A. Activities
| DOI | 10.1177/002070205400900127 |
| Date | 01 March 1954 |
| Published date | 01 March 1954 |
| Subject Matter | C.I.I.A. Activities |
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INTERNATIONAL
JOURNAL
C.I.I.A.
ACTIVITIES
NEW
OFFICERS-At
the
41st
meeting
of
the
National
Council
of
the
C.I.I.A.
held
in
Toronto
on
November
21, 1953,
the
follow-
ing
new
officers
were
elected:
Chairman:
Dr.
N.
A.
M.
MacKenzie;
Honorary
Treasurer:
Mr.
George
Armstrong;
Honorary Solicitor.
Mr.
Peter
Wright;
and
Public
Education
Chairman: Mr.
B.
T.
Richardson.
The
retiring
officers,
Messrs.
Victor
Sifton,
Harold
Fry,
Roland Michener,
and
Dr.
E.
A.
Corbett
were
warmly
thanked.
EDGAR
TARR
HOUSE-The
National
Headquarters
building
of
the
C.I.I.A.
in
Toronto
has
been
officially
named
Edgar
Tarr
House.
The
selection
of
this
name
for
National
Headquarters
is
in
recognition
of
the
great
contribution,
not
only
to
the
Canadian
Institute
of
International
Affairs,
but
to
the
development
of
Canadian and
Commonwealth
foreign
policy,
made
by
the
late
Edgar
Tarr
of
Winnipeg.
Mr.
Tarr
was
President
of
the
Institute
from
1937
to
1939
and
was
its
chief
guide and
counsellor
from
its
founding
in
1928
until
his
death
in
1950.
He
organized and
served
as
Chairman
on
the
Canadian
delegations
at
a
number
of
Canadian
and
Commonwealth
conferences
held
under
the
auspices
of
the
Canadian
Institute
of
International
Affairs and
its
affiliates
throughout
the
Commonwealth
and
the
United
States.
CONFERENCES-The C.I.I.A.
will
be
represented
at
the
forth-
coming Commonwealth Relations
Conference
which
is
to
meet
at
Lahore,
Pakistan,
March
17
to
28, 1954.
The
last
meeting
of
the
Pacific
Council
of
the
I.P.R.
accepted
the
invitation
of
the
Japanese
Council
to
hold
an
I.P.R.
confer-
ence
in
Kyoto,
Japan,
in
the
latter part
of
September,
1954.
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