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II. Report thirteenth session of the conference, 20 November - 9 December 1965
A.
The late Amir of Kuwait
B. The late dr. Philip V. Cardon
C.
The late John F. Kennedy
D. In
memoriam
E.
McDougall memorial lecture
F. Twentieth, anniversary of FAO
commemorative statements by heads of delegations
1. The Conference observed a minute of silence in memory of His Highness the Amir of Kuwait.
B. The late dr. Philip V. Cardon
2. The Conference paid tribute to the late Dr. Philip V. Cardon, who had served as the Director-General of FAO from February 1954 to April 1956. The Conference asked the United States Delegation to convey to Mrs. Cardon the condolences of the representatives of the Member Nations and Associate Members attending the Thirteenth Session who all wished to associate themselves with the tribute paid to Dr. Cardon.
3. The Conference observed a minute of silence in memory of the second anniversary of the death of President Kennedy.
4. The Conference paid tribute to the staff members named below who died in the service of the Organization since the Twelfth Session of the Conference.
NAME |
TITLE |
DUTY STATION |
1963 | ||
Gin VERSO (Italy) | Accounting Clerk | Rome, Italy |
1964 | ||
Mrs. Elsa ALLARD-CLAESSON (Sweden) | Research Assistant | Rome, Italy |
Abbas BAHADORI (Iran) | Nutrition Officer | Rome, Italy |
Nolan BURNEY (USA) | Driver | Washington, USA |
Willis ELLINGTON (USA) | Economist | Rome, Italy |
Jacob M. FOGH (Denmark) | Animal Health Officer | Phnom Pen, Cambodia |
Luciano GENTILE (Italy) | Research Assistant | Rome, Italy |
Robert JEANNIN (France) | Rural Institutions Officer | Leopoldville, Congo |
Mrs. Margherita JORDAN (USA.) | Accounting and Purchasing Assistant | Washington, U.S.A. |
Norman G. LANSER (U.K.) | Project Officer (WFP) | Taipeh, Taiwan |
Lorenzo LAPPONI (Italy) | Chief, Office of Health and Medical Services | Rome, Italy |
Otis T. OSGOOD (U.S.A.) | Technical Officer (Farm Management) | Cairo, U.A.R. |
Mrs. Minnie ROUSSIS-ROSSI (Greece) | Clerk/Typist | Rome, Italy |
Dale L. SIMPSON (U.S.A.) | Personnel Officer | Rome, Italy |
Edward WILLIAMS (U.K.) | Field Service Officer | Rome, Italy |
1965 | ||
Norman HOLMES (UK) | Food Technologist | Rome, Italy |
John Albert REID (Chile) | Clerk | Santiago, Chile |
5. The fourth in the series of lectures given at regular Conference sessions in memory of Frank Lidgett McDougall, a father-founder of the Organization, was delivered by Professor Gunnar Myrdal of Sweden.
F. Twentieth, anniversary of FAO commemorative statements by heads of delegations
6. Mr. Ferrari Aggradi (Italy), Mr. Maiden (Australia), Mr. Pinto Santa Cruz (Chile) Mr. Cépède (France), Mr. Subramaniam (India), Mr. Preciado (Mexico), Mr. El Ghorfi (Morocco), Prince Alade Lamuye (Nigeria), Mr. Khurshid (Pakistan), Mr. Adeva (Philippine Republic), Mr. El Khishen (UAR), Mrs. Castle (United Kingdom), Mrs. Jacobson (United States of America) and Mr. Ingolic (Yugoslavia) addressed the opening meeting of the Conference on the occasion of the Twentieth Anniversary of the Organization.
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