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Washington, D. C. August 8, 1946 AS SUMMARY CONTINUED 11:00 am... Misc. 4677-4 4739-1 4679-1 1 tA te tH. Pa woot Do A. How about under the United Nations, do they have any kind of formal ; -* ‘set-up for women? . oe . 4, Oh my lands, I have to bring up up to date. ‘hen I come back.. I will bring you up to date on that. we are making a long... We put through... We put ina request and it was granted after we complied with all the conditions and SED : = our unofficial observer at the subcommission on the status of women. a» tioncerful. aa He Then we sen em j € furan Rights a —_ there. thi ; oe) went to all the meetings in New York of the Co Sion. . ey went to see_MRs. Bh /PTUAGKTUP (PH) who is chairman of the | i. “ Sub Commission, and of course they are in close touch with MRS.) obo, ROOSEVELT. MRS. ROOSEVELT is ex-officio ‘on the Sub Comittee on the , Status of women. She is a full member ¢f you know on the Yonnission on Human aights, and then now they are accreddited as an unofficial observer. By golly we had to go throigh--—. Show who we are, how we support it, how we get our me and really whct ar ss are. Then we cant in name. then went to lew York. fle had a “nee > the sm a b coop arene has been meeting here ah/Ny at the cat of oH). Then ent to ses“WINANT =H). oH he now a a top place in theUnited Nations, and we ‘asked about that and he felt that at this juncture we could not get another United " States woman on, that we already had one, who is iS. ROOSEVELT, . but probably we ought to pull for; say a trade union woman from for m wee Great Adi Britian, so we accepted that and we sent Seo ccere eee ¢ Some trade union woman from Great Britian and 24, S08 the (PH) was proposed and we also proposed n the technical side you know. Then under the heal section of the United Nations we sent name to the State Department and she was appointed and attended all the U.N.O.