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-—FoRONTOZ Mie Pail! Rolxun’ bam” es G meons ef strengthening the ~" _Memorative Committee, recently form-. ~ couse ef’ peace te which the UNO. 2 _ @@ i Toronto, has called upon the -. & dedicated and te which Pew - "General Secretary of the United Ne . _ Rebesondevotedhislife, tions, Kurt Waldheim, to place before -°9 °° O" - ; , the United Nations the proposal that - —Sech an action weuid be in hor- the birthdate. of Paul Robeson be offi. * meny with the universal aims and won day of International Peace and man who was known and lieved fer. Robeson's life. and work was the - ef peace and friendship in the subject of a concert tribute recently in“, weed, as well cs for his creative — Toronto, which drew wide recognition. genius es @ concer? singer ond — and acclaim. At the concert the packed oct. ce 5 - audience beard messages of tribute. ; ; ~ aT -*from -the four corners of the globe, ‘Mis ‘fife and work were perhaps ~ marty of whom subscribed to the idea of... best symbolized when in the frent +: setting aside April 9 ag an international _ fines eof Spain in 1938, singing te < day. . eet. the Loyalist treops and te the — The “Committee, headed by Harvey -. treops ef the international Brig - Murphy, a retired trade unionist who”. odes, the guns were stifled on beth ; led the fight in Canada to free Robe- — “sides of the fighting frent. : 4 travel during the “1950's, hes sent the. ~~ His studies “of ‘the languages of 4 following letter «to Waldheim with |. - many nations and people became . ” copies to. the States Members (U.N... _., 1 @. lifetong effort te seek universal “delegations). as well as to all Non-_| communication of the menoge a" Governmental . Organizations at - the oa peace end friendship. tle true te 1 United Nations. A special appeal will, Fla the Gel et trocdorn: -be made to the Canadian Government — vang like the bell of freedom: ” to support and carry the proposal to the _.. Ground the world, fe si continents / ee ia . “oS name we . : . 4 p- Honerable iturt Waldheten”. Re an Secretary General United Nations > > abilities end gifts were weed ether United Nations, New York MY. 2 - a . a - bl Sins ie (TiS mankind, “And In this noble werk ~ . We ore oddreuing © vest te 3 -: ef feve and brotherhood as he him. ©; - thet the United Notions Organiza- ~~ treat_ene thousandth part ef ene ¢ ~ wary this year, os the world day of —~- - His courage and bravery, ond in . Peace and _ friendship omeng a A Me particular,, his ‘unrelenting strvg- Jf water ee ay” wae Tet 1, the colored ond the eppressed pew- 3 We respectfully niggest that. ms ples of. oll countries, has left a = ghould be proclaimed officially. on : ny “, lagory which must net be fer PAUL ROBESON DAY OF INTERNA. - . , : Tet oe TIONAL PEACE AND FRIENDSHIP we (21 Me was @ Black American, son of aed ao. JF '@ - 3 2 “Our purpose in setting forth this ed his freedom. This heritage ne - wagestion' ste poeide: for the — cout ted Poul Robeson to the side __ peoples of oll lends and countries * Te ef the working people, f . Se day in which ofl moy celebrate white er brown, te struggle ere q "2 &. their eneness and _gemmenelity ' . . - them for the attainment of human - oe ns: “e. _ _ dignity and freedom. — . a rene 7 Siena ee Fgee ge na ie, det pelerenen a amie . - -4-