Smyrna times., 1951-04-19
WORK GROUPS
DISCUSSIONS
Human Relations Conference
at University of Delaware
Open to All
SATURDAY, APRIL 21

Four work-groups for discussion
of human relations in industry, ed
ucation, community, and jurisprud-
ence have been organized for the
Human Relations Work Conference
to be held at the University of
Delaware on Saturday, April 81.
After a general session in Nit
cheH Hall at which the delegates
will be greeted by DR.. John A.
Perkins, president of the U. of d.,
and hear a statement of the pur-
pose of the conference by DR.. AL
win F. Zander of the University of
Michigan, the work-groups will be-
gin their deliberations at 1920
am, continuing until 1915 pm.
Following lunch at Old College, the
group discussions will resume at
1:30 jim. Rooms in Wolf Hall and
Evans Hall have been reserved for
the groups.
The conference will be open to
all interested persons, but those
wishing to attend the luncheon
should make reservations with
Provost Allan p. Colburn at the
university.
AT the work-group discussion on
Human Relations in Industry"
the. panel which will lead the dis
cussion will consist of Clifford T.
Foster, superintendent of the Del
aware Coach Company, Whining
ton; Clement Lemon, business rep
resentative, Brick Layers mterna-
tional Union, No. 1, Wilmington;.
Lacey C. Wilson, representative OF
the Railway Brotherhoods; and DIR.
Charles N. Lanier, Jr., professor of
economics at the University of Del
aware. DIR. Lanier will be the CO
ordinator of the discussion.
At the group meeting on, 'TIu-
man Relations in Education" the
panel will include Robert L. Dur
kee, executive secretary of the Del
aware State Education Associa-
tion; DR.. Ward 1. Miller, superin-
tendent of Wilmington public
schools; DIR. William o. Penrose,.
dean of the u. of DIS School of
Education; and Mrs. James H.
Young of Mcdaniel Heights, execu-
tive member of the Delaware Con-
gress of Parents and Teachers.
DR.. Miller will be the coordinator.
For the Human Relations in the
Community" discussion, the panel
members will be Mrs. Herbert E.
Dcbbs of Talleyville, state chair
man of social studies for the
american Association of Univers-
ity Women; the Rev. John G. Mac
Kinnon, pastor of the First Uni
tartan Church, Wilmington DIR.
Henry H. Welch, executive secre-
tary of the Welfare Council of Del
aware; and DR.. Frederick B. Park
er, professor of sociology at the
University of Delaware. DR.. Park
er will be the coordinator.
Vice-Chancellor Collins ]. Seitz
will be the coordinator of the panel
for the discussion on Human Re-
lations in Jurisprudence" Other
participants will be Mrs. Dorothy
Banton, superintendent of the
Kruse School at Marshallton, DR..
Fritz Freyhan, clinical director of
the Delaware State Hospital; and
Januar D. Dove, deputy attorney
general of the state.
The work-groups will reconvene
for g general session in Mitchell
Hall, beginning at 3:15 pm. DIR.
zander will coordinate the report
from each of the discussion groups.
At this meeting, an address on
Research and Human Relations"
will be given by DR.. Rensis Likert,
director of the Institute for Social
Research, University of Michigan.
Provost Allan P. Colburn, chair
man of the joint university COM
munity planning committee of the
Institute of Human Relations at
the University of Delaware, will
close the conference with a sum-
mary.