The St. Louis Council on World Affairs began in 1948. The council is organized recognition of the increasing concern and continuing responsibility of citizens of the United States in world affairs, in the international relationships and foreign policy. The Association attempts to create an informed opinion among its members about the governmental, economic and cultural relationships of the United States to other nations and to world organizations. It belongs to the member of the National Council of Community World Affairs Organizations.
The Council has focused attention on international crises, trends, and traditions through an extensive schedule of current event programs, educational conferences, and services to local residents and international visitors.
SCOPE AND CONTENT
The St. Louis Council on World Affairs Records, this collection documents the organization’s efforts through correspondence, board meetings, events, literature, and documentation of dignitaries who have visited St. Louis, Missouri. The collection is divided into four series and arranged in alphabetically.
SERIES DESCRIPTION
SERIES 1 – ADMINISTRATIVE FILES
Arranged alphabetical. Includes board meetings, board of trustees, correspondence,
memberships, and nominating committees.
SERIES 2- EVENTS
Arranged alphabetical. Includes ambassadors, authors, annual meetings, biographies,
correspondents and journalist from all over the world.
SERIES 3- PROGRAMS DESIGN BY THE ST. LOUIS COUNCIL ON WORLD AFFAIRS.
Arranged alphabetical. Includes lectures, dinners, seminars, programs on foreign countries, and the United States.
FOLDER LISTING
BOX 1 (053373)
1. Board Executive Committee & Trustees, 1949-1952
2. Board Executive Committee & Trustees, 1962
3. Board of Directors, 1965
4. Board of Directors, 1966-67
5. Board of Trustees, 1969-1970
6. Board of Trustees, 1970
7. Board of Trustees, 1971
8. Board of Trustees, 1972
9. Board of Trustees, 1973
10. Board of Trustees, 1974
11. Budget & Finance Statements, 1965
12. Budget & Finance Rental, 1965
13. Budget & Finance Statements, 1966
14. Budget & Finance Treasure’s Report, 1967
15. Budget & Finance Statements, 1967
16. Budget & Finance, 1969
17. Budget & Finance, Wangelin Trust, 1970
18. Budget & Finance Committee, 1972
19. Conferences, Meeting, Assemblies & Asia Conference, 1967
20. Conferences, Meetings, Assemblies, Pere Marquette Meeting, 1968
21. Corporate Membership List, 1971, 1972
22. Corporate Memberships, 1972-1974
23. Corporate Memberships, 1969-1971
24. Correspondence Membership, 1969-1970
25. Executive Committee, 1967, 1968
26. Executive Committee, 1970
27. Executive Committee, 1971
28. Executive Committee, 1972
29. Executive Committee, 1974
30. Finance Committee, 1969-1970
31. Finance Committee, 1970-1971
32. Finances, 1972
33. Membership New Members Parties, 1969
34. Membership Lists and Correspondence, 1962
35. Membership Form Letters, 1970
36. Membership Committee, 1969-70
37. Nominating Committee, 1968
38. Nominating Committee, 1969-70
39. Nominating Committee, 1971
40. Nominating Committee, 1973, 1974
BOX 2 (053374)
41. AARTS, Jacobus, 1973
42. Abegglen, Dr. James G., 1974
43. AID, United States Department Agriculture
44. African Luncheon, 1965
45. Amed Visit, Ghulan, 1965
46. American White Paper, 1965
47. Ambassador Alex J. Ohin, 1969
48. Ambassador Neville Kanakarathne
49. Annual Meeting, 1971
50. Annual Meeting, 1973
51. Annual Meeting, 1967
52. Annual Meeting, 1972
53. Annual Meeting, 1974
54. Annual Meeting, 1970
55. Annual Meeting Dinner, 1969
56. Australian Tour, 1973
57. Biffen, John M.P. Luncheon
58. Binkaya, Visit, Ali
59. Boyd, Stephen M., 1973
60. Brown, John Anthony Dinner
61. Bundy, Mc George Dinner
62. Bush, Ambassador George, Luncheon, 1972, (Former President of the United
States America)
63. Canadian Briefing Ream, Luncheon, 1971
64. Calendar, 1968
65. Christmas around the World, 1969
66. Clark, Senator Joseph S., 1970
67. Cleveland, Robert G., 1965
68. Columbia in St. Louis, 1967
69. Cooper, Dr. Leslie N.H., 1972
70. Common Market Dinner, 1965
71. Consular Corps Dinner and Bazaar, 1970
72. Cordier, Andrew W. Dinner, 1971
73. Cornell Meeting, 1963
74. De Grood, Hugo L., 1962
75. De La Villesbrune Dinner, 1965
76. De Soysa Cecil Luncheon, 1970
77. Discussion Group, 1972, 1973
78. Dong Jo Kim (Korean Ambassador), 1969
79. Dudman Richard, 1967
80. Economic Aid-What Does it Achieve”, Honorable Reginald Prentice, 1969
81. Ernecke, Dr. Albert L., Dignitary Luncheon, 1962
82. Fleming, Lady Amalia Dinner, 1973
83. Foreign Policy Conference, 1968
84. Fuerbringer, Otto Luncheon, 1967
85. Gasteyger, Curt W. Dinner, 1971
86. Gilis, John L. Dinner, 1973
87. Goodman Stanley J., 1974
88. Greek Party, 1973
89. Green, James, 1974
90. Gromyko, Anatoly A. Dinner, 1971
91. Harriman Visit, Government Averell, 1966
92. Henderson, Julia Dinner, 1972
93. Holt, Pat M., 1970
94. International Ball, 1966
95. International Ball, 1968
96. International Horizons, 1970
97. International News Conference, 1965
98. Iranian Luncheon, 1967
99. Japanese Trade Conference, 1971
100.Jenkins, Alfred L., Dinner, 1972
101.Kaul, Ambassador Triloki Nath, 1973
102.Kearns, Henry, Luncheon, 1970
103. Kelley, Dr. Omer J. Luncheon, 1973
104.Kibar, Osman Mayor, Luncheon, 1969
105. Kiel Auditorium Opera House, 1968
106. MacArthur Address, 1967
107. Makdisi Luncheon, 1968 Manilo Brosio (NATO Dinner), 1969
108. Manilo Brosio (NATO Dinner), 1969
109. Mast, Dr. Hans J., Luncheon,Washington University Alumni Club,1972
BOX 3 (053375)
110.”Mediterranean Party”, Missouri Botanical Gardens, 1972
111. Middle East Conference, Chase Park Plaza, 1969
112. Miles Staunton Luncheon, 1970
113. Morabito Visit, Ugo, 1965
114. Mexican Party, 1973
115. Morris, Anthon F.C., 1972
116. Moore, John Morton, 1973
117. N.A.T.O. Representatives, 1971
118. NBC Foreign Correspondents, 1973
119. Nehru Visit, Braj Kumar, 1965
120. Oliver, Honorable Philippe, Luncheon, Stouffer’s Riverfront Inn,
1971
121. Olmated Luncheon, 1962
122. Ortona, Egidio, Italian Ambassador, 1968
123. Owen, Henry, Luncheon, Gateway Hotel, 1968
124. Patio Party, Mr. Mrs. Paul Shatz, 1971
125. Peace Corps Returnees, 1970
126. Margaret Phelan “Irish Antiquities”, Chase Park Plaza, 1973
127. Rather, Dan (KMOX-TV), Luncheon, 1971
128. Riaz, Ashraf- Luncheon, Bel Air East, Library Room, 1969
129. `John Richardson, Jr., 1974
130. Riebschlage-Royse, Public Housing Program, 1970
131. Rein, Bertram, Luncheon, Missouri Athletic Club, 1972
132. Rossides Visit, Zenon, 1964
133. Rusk Dinner, 1965
134. Russian Conference, Dr. Vyuri Shvedkov, 1970
135. Sarchet, B.R., 1974
136. Scott, John Luncheon, 1967
137. Shu-Kai-, Chow, 1966
138. Sister-City Concert Stuttgart Posaunendiens, 1969
139. Seminar on Japan, Honorable Philip H. Trezise, 1970
140. Spector, Stanley, Luncheon, 1973
141. State Department Meeting, 1967
142. Stevens, Sir John, Luncheon, Bel Air East, Mayan Room, 1971
143. Strassenfest, 1974
144. Stutgarat Ballet, Kiel Opera House, 1969
145. Sury and Analysis, 1968
146. Sweden, Meet Modern, 1965
147. Symington, Senator Stuart, Chase Park Plaza Starlight Room, 1973
148. Tebbit, Donald C., Luncheon, Trader Vic’s Bel Air East, 1972
149. Travel and Tours, “Red Carpet” European Adventure, 1966
150. Trench, Sir David, Luncheon, Missouri Athletic Club, 1971
151. Twentieth Anniversary, 1968
152. Underwood, Dr. Horace Grant, 1974
153. U.S.China Relations, Webster College-Loretto Hilton C., 1971
154. Vanhaeverbeke, Guy, Luncheon, University Club, 1973
155. Von Veen-Sabo Luncheon, Ms. Irene, 1970
156. Waite Mrs. Richards, “India”, 1973
157. White, Robert, “My Impressions In China”, Empire Room, 1973
158. Wieczorowski, Robert, Luncheon, “World Bank”, Bell Air East,
Gallery Room, 1972
159. Willms, Jones, Luncheon, Gateway Hotel, Missouri Room, 1971
160. World Forum, Sir Keith Waller, C.B.E., 1970
161. World Youth Forum, Mrs. Florence Craft, Chase Park Plaza, 1968
162. Zook, Hen, Luncheon, Sheraton-Jefferson Hotel, 1973
BOX 4 (053376)
163. Ahidijo Visit, Ahamdou, 1967
164. Annual Meeting, 1968
165. Banerjee, Purnendu Kumar, 1967
166. Buelow, Dr. Andress Von, 1971
167. Charles Eisendrath Forum, 1974
168. Committee, 1966, 1967
169. Curtis, Thomas B., 1967
170. Department of Agriculture, Christmas Program, 1966
171. Developments in Black Africa, 1969
172. Eddison, Tony, Lido Room, 1974
173. Elbrick, C. Burke, 1974
174. For Fall, 1966-1974
175. Hardy, Robert, KMOX New Director, Chase Park Plaza, 1971
176. HEGG, George, and Tanabe Kenzo, 1974
177. High School Program Workshop Correspondence, 1974
178. “Indian Politics and Prospects K.D. Sharma-Indian Embassy
179. Information and Ideas, 1969, 1970
180. International Ball, 1965
181. International Horizons Health Certificates, 1969
182. International Horizons Itinerary and Planning, 1969
183. International Horizons Student Applications, 1969
184. Khan, Brig Gen Said Uddim, 1967
185. Lopea, Salvadore P., 1967
186. Luce, Don, 1974
187. Mark, Robert London Metro. Police, Chase Hotel, 1971
188. Manderau, Jean Louis, 1966
189. Mexican Visitors, 1974
190. Nabarro, Sir Gerald, 1967
191. NATO Visitors, 1974
192. Nicos Dimtriou, Ambassador of Cyprus, 1974
193. Ohin, Alexandre, 1968
194. Orfila, Alejandro Honorable, 1974
195. Overman, Dr. Ralph T., Center for International Understanding, 1974
196. Owono, Joseph, 1967
197. Reddy, G.K., 1968
198. Ritchie, Charles Ambassador from Canada, 1966
199. Smithers, Honorable Peter O., 1965
200. Streit, Clarence K., 1967
201. Symington, James Congressman, 1970
202. Tenney, Ed Mr. & Mrs., 1974
203. Vietnamese, 1967
204. Walker, Dr. Robert, 1970
205. Yong Shik, Kim, 1968
INDEX
Ahidijo, Ahamdou, f. 163
Banerjee, Purnendu Kumar, f. 165
Bush George, Ambassador (former President of the United States), f. 62
Curtis, Thomas B., f. 169
Department of Agriculture, Christmas Program, f. 170
Developments in Black Africa, f. 172
Hardy, Robert, KMOX News Director, f. 175
“Indian Politics and Prospects” K.D. f. 178
N.A.T.O. Representatives, f. 117
NBC Foreign Correspondents, f. 118
Seminar on Japan, Honorable Philip H. Trezise, f. 139
Strassenfest, f. 143
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