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[[Printed Letter]]
UNITED STATES MISSION TO THE UNITED NATIONS
March 18, 1955
[[underlined]]UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE CONVOCATION[[underlined]]

3:15 [[underlined]]Special United Nations Tour [[underlined]]

Arrive public entrance General Assembly Building greeted by Dr. William Agar, Chief of Visitors Service.  Tour conducted by Dr. Agar and members of the United Nations Guide Service.

4:00 [[underlined]] Conference Room 4 - Briefing on United States Policy in the United Nations.[[underline]]  Members of staff of U.S. Mission to the United Nations.   Wallace Irwin, Director, Office of Public Affairs presiding.   

Greetings: Brigadier General C. Stanton Babcock, Counselor of Mission

Major Issues before the United Nations: Charles D. Cook, Adviser on Political and Security Affairs.  

Discussion: Members of Convocation; Mission Staff Members listed above, assisted by Mr. Nat B. King, Senior Adviser on Economic and Social Affairs; and Mrs. Carmel Carrington Marr, Adviser, Political and Security Affairs.  Mr. King will deal with economic questions and Mrs. Marr with questions regarding charter review.   

4:30 [[underlined]]Report Session Conference Room 4[[underlined]]
Mr. C.D. Jackson, Chairman, United Negro College Convocation, presiding.  

Greetings - UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold.

Reports by Dr. Charles S. Johnson, President of Fisk University, and by Dr. Frederick D. Patterson, President of the United Negro College Fund.   Reports will describe the work the colleges are doing in international affairs with special reference to the United Nations.

Comments by Mr. William O. Hall, Adviser, United States Mission to the United Nations; Mr. Roy Blough, Principal Director, UN Department of Economic Affairs; Mr. William McCaw, Senior Director, UN Technical Assistance Board. 

5:30 [[underlined]]Reception by Mr. and Mrs. C.D. Jackson, Delegates Lounge.[[underline]]

Meetings in Conference Room 4 will be open to representatives of the press who will be welcome to take seats in the conference room after the members of the Convocation have been seated.    
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[[Black and White Image]] Appears to be individuals seated around the Security Council Chamber table, a handful of individuals seated in audience]]