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Show DR. R0WE BECOMES CHIEF 1 , OF PAN-AMERICAN UNION I WASHINGTON, Sept 1 Dr L. S.j BOWS today arsumcd the directorship! of the Pan -American union, succeed-! j Ing -John Barrett, who retired after 15 years' service as directing head c(' I the union. The transfer of cllrec-! torshlp took place in the Dressncc of msmbsrs of the Latin -American diplomatic diplo-matic oorpa Secretary of State Colby j jand other high officials "This great international liistltu-j .lion." said Dr Rowe. ''Is the center to ! which the governments and pcoplee1 of the American republics turn for Information Through Its agsncy, the fog of district, due to lack of acquain-tanCS acquain-tanCS with one another. Is rapidly bc-! bc-! Ing dispelled The essential unity of 1 purpose and unity of Ideali of th republics of America are, with each iui', becoming more evident. In this 1 unity of purpose and of Ideals there 'is Involved a great world mission an example of a smoothly operating j International organization that makes 'for mutual confldsncSi good will md I above all. for the maintcnant of pi acs." Or Rowe enters uprin ihe duties j of director-general of the union with an Intimate knowledge of Latin-American Latin-American affairs. hulng served as head of the slate department s divl-ion divl-ion of Latin-American affairs. He has received diploma from a number of South American universi-1 ties. |