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Dr. Philip J. Hickey “From Where We Sit” is the theme for the 2 p.m. General Session at which a group of distinguished edu¬ cators will present their views on educational broadcasting. The group will include AASAD Presi¬ dent Hickey; Paul C. Reinert, S. J., president of St. Louis University; How¬ ard Johnson, director of adult education, Denver Public Schools; Virgil Rogers, dean of the School of Education, Syracuse University; and Robert S. Gilchrist, superintendent of schools, University City, Mo., and past president of the ASCD. Dr. Kenneth Bart¬ lett, vice president of Syracuse University and director of radio and tele¬ vision there will moderate the discussion that follows. Third Day — NAEB ANNUAL BANQUET: UN GUEST SPEAKER-ONE HOUR Tor FLOOR SHOW , . The Convention will reach its climax with the NAEB banquet at 6:30 p. m. on Thursday with two attractions competing for first place. The first attraction is an address by a disting¬ uished foreign visitor, Tor Gjesdal, director of UNESCO’s Department of Mass Communication in Paris. A glance at Mr. Gjesdal’s outstanding career seems ample assurance for a thoroughly enjoyable and enlightening speech. Born at Dyvaag, Norway, in 1909, he studied law at the University of Oslo, and journalism in Sweden and the United Kingdom. From 1922 to 1940 he was a reporter, and a foreign and war correspondent in Western and Eastern Europe, North Africa, the Mid¬ dle and Far East and Indonesia for Norwegian news¬ papers. In 1940 he held the post of press officer of the Norwegian Army High Command, and from 1940 to 1941 he served as press attache with the Norwegian Legation in Washington. He then became director of the Norwegian Information Service in London, a post he held until 1945. Until his UNESCO appointment in 1955, he was principal director and later deputy under-secretary of the UN Department of Public Information in New York. The banquet will reach its finale with a one-hour floor show crowded with light-hearted entertainment. Through satires, spoofs and take-offs, the show will Miss Gertrude McCance Dr. Harold C. Hand 2 NEWSLETTER