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What Does it Really Take to Be Elected?
From the President (Diane Hastert)
December Calendar
Money Bag
Board Bulletin
Learn to Lobby Wrap-up
League Pulse
Summary of Memo from Lucy Wilson Benson, National President (Lucy Wilson Benson)
International Relations and Trade (Barbara Wiebenga)
Multinationals (Barbara Wiebenga)
Whatever Happened to the Capitol Guide Service? (Gretel McLane)
Water Pollution Control
Report from the Hill
Action Alley

International Relations and Trade

Item...every Sunday for eight weeks there will be a Video Show on Japanese Investments in Hawaii; Good or Bad? 5:00 PM on KIKU-TV, Channel 13. Business and labor leaders, politicians and other community figures will endeavor to dig into all controversial questions surrounding $250 million or so investments in Hawaii by Japanese firms. Moderator of the series is George S. Kanahele.

Item...the Committee on IR&T gave a Trade Talk to the AAUW's group on global affairs. The program included a "trip to Washington, D.C. to a conference" and an up-date on the new Trade Reform Act of 1973.

Item...GREAT DECISIONS--1974...

1-is an educational program designed to give Americans an opportunity to become better informed; to learn more about what U.S. foreign policy is in today's turbulent world.

2-is one way citizens of different ages, interests, and political persuasions can discuss foreign policy issues and become involved in the democratic process.

3-is a nonpartisan program which gives citizens a chance to form their own opinions and make their views known to the country's policy-makers.

GREAT DECISIONS begins February l0th

The program will cover:

THE YEAR OF EUROPE

PRESIDENT VS CONGRESS

SOVIET-AMERICAN DETENTE

CUBA AND THE PANAMA CANAL ZONE

THE ENERGY CRISIS

ISRAEL AND TIE MIDDLE EAST CRISES

THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA

PEOPLE! PEOPLE!

This is a tentative topic list but isn't it great!

The book that guides us in our studies costs $3 and will be ordered by the Chairman when a list of interested members is available. SO... call me soon and get on the list. My no. is 395-4951.

LEARN MORE

SPEAK OUT MORE

DO MORE

ABOUT OUR COUNTRY'S FOREIGN POLICY!!

Barbara Wiebenga

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