International Zone: What Do You Know Pt 1 of 2

International Zone: What Do You Know Part 1 of 2 Men digging w/ hand tools in Africa. 22:27:13 Opening Titles 22:27:43 Alistair Cooke w/ trowel explaining hand tool’s advance & defining difference between rich & poor. He says United Nations is trying to get better tools into the hands of the poor. 22:29:28 U Thant speaking to UN about the need to attack poverty, ignorance & disease. 22:30:02 Cooke talks about scientists meeting in Geneva in 1963 to address what could be done. Cars arriving in snow at UNCSAT. 22:31:16 Maniquel Thacker of India speaks to conference. Cooke describes papers presented by various nations. 22:33:02 Boys in outdoor school at desks. Rivers & streams over rocks, waterfalls. Grain fields. Nurse & mother w/ baby. Electric railroad, communication antenna, boys on African street corner. Men at drafting boards in Africa. Man at blackboard w/ atom drawn on board. African woman sewing on Singer sewing machine outdoors. 22:34:51 Geneva conference addressed by PMS Blackett, British Nobel Prize winner in physics. Speaks of a sensible shopping list. 22:36:28 Walsh McDermott US representative explains how pipelines can be the solution to getting goods to the poor. 22:37:54 Frederick Hobeson (sp?) tells why slow education will not be tolerated by developing countries. Says that education is one of the most technologically backward systems that exists. Needs a scientific revolution to address needs of newly developing countries. Continued... Human Civilization; Education; Poverty; Third World Development; Planning; Wealth Related; Globalisation; Globalization;