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Calendar State Convention - Saturday, April 20, 1968 Hawaii Nei Today - Know Your City, its Resources and Needs President's Page (Elaine Vik) Resolution (Discussion Units) Annual Meeting Report Local Agenda Committee - The Latest on Diamond Head Foreign Policy (Virginia Bogard) Voters Service (Helen Tamashiro) Job Corps (Elsie Jordan) Honolulu's Manpower Outlook 1965-1970 Your State League in Action! LWV-Honolulu Board of Directors, 1968-1969 Proposed State Bylaw Changes New Members Let's Talk Government and League

Foreign Policy FOREIGN POLICY - Virginia Bognrd (Virginia will be leaving in August for Phoenix. Marilyn Bornhorst is the new chairman.) The Foreign Policy Committee of 1967-68 wishes to express its appreciation to our fellow members for their interest and enthusiasm concerning the various topics covered this year. We are particularly indebted to the unit chairmen and discussion leaders. Thank you. As the Chairman, I wish to thank the members of thy committee for their hard work and for the good times we had in doing it. They are: Dee Lum, Ann Machovina, Laura Draper, Phyllis DeFano, Ruth Balsley, and Gertrude Holton. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX EDGAR SNOW Thursday April 11, U. of Hawaii campus Film at Kennedy Theatre-12:30 P.M. Lecture at Spaulding 115 7:30 P.M. Film again after the lecture Mr. Snow is an "old China Hand" having spent many years there as a student and teacher and newspaper man. During his infest stay in China (1964-65), Mr. Snow interviewed Premier Chou En-lai, Foreign Minister Ch'en Yi and others. Chairman Mao Tse-tung talked with him for hours, in a dialogue which was published around the the world. Mr. Snow said "in general, the film follows a kind of picture-book script of "Red Star Over China" and "The Other side of the River", two books I wrote about the revolution, before and after." XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Readers who want to improve their understanding of China will find a number of good paperbacks available: TWENTIETH CENTURY CHINA by O. Edmond Clubb (Columbin U. Press $2.75) CHINA by Kenneth Scott Latourette (Spectrum $1.95) MAO AND CHINESE REVOLUTION by Jerome Ch'en (Oxford U. Press $2.45) CHINESE COMMUNISM AND THE RISE OF MAO by Benjamin J. Schwartz (Harper Torchbooks $1.95) MAO TSE-TUNG An Anthology of his Writings, edited by Anne Fremantle (Mentor 95 cents) MAO TSE-TUNG by Robert Payne (Pyramid. 95 cents) THE BIRTH OF COMMUNIST CHINA by C.F. Fitzgerald (Penguin $1.25) COMMUNIST CHINA AND ASIA by A. Doak Barnett (Vintage $1.95) EUROPE AND CHINA by G.F. Hudson (Beason $1.95) CHINA AND THE BOMB by Morton F. Halperin (Praeger $1.95) MODERN CHINA, A Brief History, by David W. Rowe (Anvi1 $1.95) CONTEMPORARY CHINA, Edited by Ruth Adams (Vintage $1.95) Virginia Bogard

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