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MEETING OF MODEL LEAGUE TO BE HELD HERE MARCH 8, 9, 10

Professor Hudson and Head of League To Broadcast--MacDonald, Neilson, Buell on Advisory Board

With more than 300 members of 31 New England colleges planning to attend, the eighth annual meeting of the Model League of Nations will be held on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, March 8, 9, and 10, at Harvard. Plans have recently been completed for the meeting by the executive committee.

Tonight and tomorrow night the League will sponsor two broadcasts over Station WNAC from 9 to 9.15 o'clock. Manley O. Hudson '07, Bemis Professor of International Law, and a member of the League's Honorary Advisory Board, will deliver a short speech tonight on the League of Nations at Geneva and on the Model League. Tomorrow night Miss Emily Lewis of Smith College. President of the Model League, will broadcast a brief history of the League, a discussion of the League's work, and its plans.

Among the members of the League's Honorary Advisory Board this year are James G. MacDonald, High Commissioner for German Refugees; Mary E. Wooley, president of Mount Holyoke College, Raymond Leslie Buell, Visiting Lecturer on Government; William A. Neilson '98, president of Smith College; and Sir Herbert Ames, former treasurer of the League of Nations.

As another feature in this year's meeting, it is possible that the Council session, to be held on Saturday morning, March 10, at Sanders Theatre, will also be broadcast over the Yankee network. If the plans are carried through as hoped for, it will be the first time that a meeting of the organization has gone on the air.

The program of this year's meeting closely follows that of former sessions. The schedule is as follows: Thursday evening, Assembly session; Friday morning, Committee meetings; Friday noon, banquet; Friday afternoon, Committee meetings; Friday night, dance; Saturday morning, Council and Assembly sessions; Saturday afternoon, final Assembly and critique.

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