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Show CSU Model UN Venture Is Successful The College of Southern Utah successfully completed its first model United Nations, Thursday May 16 in the large ballroom of the student center. cent-er. Sponsored by the Political Science Department and World Wor-ld Affairs Club, the United Nations countries were represented repre-sented by approximately one hundred CSU students and by 8 Dixie College representatives. representa-tives. I Six major resolutions occupied occu-pied the General Assemblies including China, Rumania, Cambodia, Albania, France, Greece, the U.S. and New Zealand Zea-land that spoke on this issue. Second was the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons, spon. sored by USSR, US and the United Kingdom. The sponsors spon-sors and Poland spoke in favor while India, Brazil, France, and the Peoples Republic Re-public of China, spoke opposing. oppos-ing. Other Resolutions considered consider-ed wore, Censure of Cuba, Embargo Em-bargo on trade with Rhodesia, time from 9:00 to 4:00. The keynote speaker, Dr. J. D. Williams, Professor of political pol-itical science at the University Univers-ity of Utah spoke on the nature na-ture of the United Nations, its changing role and context; and on its usefulness to America Amer-ica and the world. The resolutions were: First, admission of Red China to the United Nations,, sponsored by Romania. There were ten nations na-tions (5 for and 5 against) Censure of U.S. presence In Vietnam, and Mid-East Compromise. Com-promise. The censure on Cuba was tabled, following an amendment amend-ment the Rhodesia Embargo passed, the movement to Censure Cen-sure the U.S. was tabled after considerable debate and the Mid-East Compromise failed to pass. Most students participating felt it to be a most enjoyable and beneficial experience. |