C.I.I.A. Activities
| Published date | 01 June 1953 |
| DOI | 10.1177/002070205300800226 |
| Date | 01 June 1953 |
| Subject Matter | C.I.I.A. Activities |
C.I.I.A. ACTIVITIES
REGIONAL
KINGSTON
CONFERENCE-"Canada
and
the
United
States
in
the
World
Crisis"
was
the subject
discussed
at
the
Central
Eastern
regional
round
table
conference held
at
Queen's
Uni-
versity
in
Kingston
on
March
20
and
21.
Dr.
W.
A.
Mackintosh,
Principal
of
Queen's,
addressed the
dinner.
Professor
A.
R.
M.
Lower,
Chairman
of
the Kingston Branch,
was
General
Chairman
of
the
Con-
ference,
and
Professor
John
Meisel,
Kingston
Branch
Secretary,
was
in
charge
of
local
arrangements. Attendance
was large for
a
regional
conference,
there
being
78
present,
including
12
from
the
United
States.
TRI-CITY
CONFERENCE-On
March
28-29
the
Institute's
Vancouver
and Victoria
branches
held
their
13th
regional
conference
in
Vancouver
with
the
Northwest
Division
of
the
American
Institute
of
Pacific
Relations
of
Seattle, to
discuss
Pacific
and Asian
problems.
WINNIPEG
CONFERENCES-The
Winnipeg
Men's Branch
held
its
regional
conference
with
the
St.
Paul-Minneapolis
Foreign
Policy
Association
in
Winnipeg
on
April
11-12,
to
discuss
"The
Dollar
Problem and the
Sterling
Area,"
and
"The
Future
of
American
Foreign
Policy."
The
Winnipeg Women's
branch
and
the
Minneapolis
World
Affairs
Council,
will
hold
their
third
regional
conference
at
University
of
Manitoba
on
May 26-27
to
discuss
the
effect
of
the
breakdown
of
the
colonial
system on
various countries
and continents. The
branch
has
a
study
group
whose
members
will
take
a
special
part
in
the
discussion,
and
has
invited
the
Saskatoon
Women"s Branch.
20th
ANNUAL
STUDY
CONFERENCE-"Uniting
the
Free
World"
will
be
the
subject for
round
table
discussion
at
University
of
Western
Ontario
in
London
on
June
6-7.
Notice
of
the
meeting
will
be
mailed
to
all
Members
in
April.
BULWARK
OF
THE
WEST-Members
will
find
an
advertise-
ment
(inside
front
cover)
of
this
highly-topical
book,
full
title
of
which
is
Bulwark
of
the
West-Implications
and
Problems
of
NATO.
It
was
written
by
Arthur
C.
Turner
who
was
secretary
of
a specially-consti-
tuted
Toronto
Branch
study
group
on
this subject,
chaired
by
Professor
George
W.
Brown.
ECONOMIC
IMPLICATIONS
OF
NATO-The
Toronto
Branch
Study
Group
is
continuing
its
work
on
NATO
by
concentrating
upon
the
economic
problems.
Monteath Douglas
is
Chairman
and
Ronald
S.
Ritchie,
the
Secretary,
has
been
commissioned
by
the
National
Research
Committee
to
produce
a
second
book
on
NATO.
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