St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-03-13
UNITED NATIONS
NEWS
BY SAMUEL r. PERRY, JR.

While in New Delhi, India, DR..
Ralph J. Bunche, director of the
UN Trusteeship Council. stated
that II is essential to have strong
international organization like the
UN, but today, he added, the UN
lacks proper authority.
DR.. Bunche was speaking at a
symposium on Approach to World
Unity" sponsored by the Indian
Association for One World Gov
eminent. He also said an interna-
tional order was possible II ma
tons discarded their self-interest
and submitted to an international
authority. II was not possible TO
have narrow nationalism and world
government at the same time, he
advised.
Later DR.. Bunche received an
honorary doctorate from Delhi uni
versity. A special convocation at
which DIR. Rajendra Prasad, pres
ident OF India and chancellor OF the
university, presided, was held to
honor the former Nobel peace prize
winner together with seven other
notable visitors, all Of whom were
delegates to the Gandhian semi
mar.
In Legos, Nigeria, the report Is
that a deadlock has continued in
the Eastern House of Assembly
with the several ministers saying
they will resign only after a secret
ballot. However, their opponents
insisted that this procedure is UNI
necessary,
X. o. Mbadiwe, appointed by the
National Council Of Nigeria and
the Cameroons to succeed Profess
sor Ego TIA as leader in the House,
has accused the officials Of help
ing the ministers. He commented:
I'VE have shown great patience
in the past. but now we must act,
We must show the power we
hold.
Three ministers of the central
government of Nigeria Mr.. Nwa-
pa, Mr.. Njoku and Mr.. Arikpo-
have withdrawn their appeals
against their expulsion from the
N.C.N.C. party. In a letter to the
secretary OF the party Mr. Arikpo
Indicated that he no longer wished
TO be associated with II. in view of
the "inhuman treatment" to which
Prof. Ego TIA was subjected by the
party leaders.
Strange as IL may seem to
Americans, the Kenya government
prosecutor has presented "Mau
Mau hymn books" as evidence
against Jomo Kenyatta and his
associates in the Kenya African
Union.
| Obviously trying to prove a so
called anti-Christian attitude of
the leaders Of the 100000 member
Kenya African Union, Prosecutor
Somerhough read an extract from
one Of the hymns, How can we
ever know the debt we owe to
Jomo? Let US give him our lives
and all we possess. The whole
strength OF the oppressor and all
their cunning win not be able to
separate Jomo from those he
loves"
In defense, Kenyatta disagreed
with a suggestion that the partic-
ular hymn referred TO a religious
cult in which someone called Jomo
appeared.
Evidently the Kenya government
officials have not heard Of politi-
cal party rally songs"
In London the secretary Of state
for the colonies has formally APP
pointed w. A. Bustamante. ia
maica, and Grantley Adams, Bar
bados, to be unofficial members OF
the British section Of the Carib-
bean Commission.
Both Bustamante and Adams
were selected by the British West
Indian delegates to the West In
dian conference held in November,
1852. They win serve fora further
two-year period from the date Of
the termination Of the 18th meet
ing Of the Caribbean Commission.
s, T. Christian. Antigua. and
w. H. courtenay, British Hondu-
ras, have been reappointed as the
alternate commissioners,