INTERNATIONAL LABOUR CONFERENCE
LONDON, October 26. The International Labour Conference opens tomorrow in Columbia University, New York. It will be the first full-scale conference of the 1.L.0. since its transfer in May last from Geneva to Montreal. Its main objects will be to find means, of bringing about the economic understanding between nations that President Roosevelt referred to in his reference to the five freedoms—"freedom from fear, freedom of information, freedom of religion, freedom of expression, and freedom from want." Mr. C. R. Attlee, Lord Privy Seal, Britain's delegate, arrived in New; York yesterday and paid (official calls.! Nearly 30 countries will be represented including all the British Dominions and all countries of occupied Europe whose Governments have been transferred to Britain. Miss Frances Perkins United States Secretary of Labour, will be in the chair.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXII, Issue 102, 27 October 1941, Page 3
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