Memorial Tribute To Maurice Pate, 1965-01-27, Founder And Executive Director, UNICEF

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moon are loading or wrong any money where's the riverside church in new york presents a memorial tribute to the late maurice paid worker an international relief for many years and the founder and executive director of the united nations children's fund unicef at a memorial service held friday january twenty second of the riverside church a tribute to maurice parade was made by mr alex quasar let's actually president of the united nations general assembly we are here today the bailout last tribute to a distinguished servant of the united nations
we have agreement and shocked by the sudden death of moore's bait the indefatigable director of the children's fund we feel is a disappearance but so we're from us why move of the most inspired fighters in the loft of course but at a certain point it was in spite of his temper as an intern fight it a tongue that sickness and suffering or fifteen years of children over over the world when in general and what a seven more respect was appointed by the surgeon general of the damages to be the first executive
director of minnesota he was on the commission was born in korea he was of the same time touching on what was going to be his last and perhaps unicef began but an emergency operation and was expected to last for a few years if it's going to this visit which we know today which is due large part to the tiniest of what's the vision the ideas and an imagination of more is that he calls acquitted yourself to the judges found little known that enthusiasm to him all the children a world are his children and he understood that as their
cries and their disability out of a tiny office in washington we're sort of getting woven itself more as it leaves us today one of the most efficient used to just spend where and what is an international community and look of unicef's current programs indyk is how much has been achieved and other night was picked as an african i cannot be deeply good for baltimore's paid has done for the children of the continent you separate occasions to africa amounts of song had a seven million dollars about one hundred and seventy eight point it's richer than the news and a point of contention is currently receiving it was a debate that issue more to more
programs had previously received unicef assistance systems in my opinion this limited resources what more is picked up to invest and isn't there were in africa africa is grateful for it of africa were not forget the man who's just more today of course was a norse or the world the memory of more speech was passed onto our struggle for peace and understanding each one of the children say by unicef from sickness and death from it doesn't want to live in testimony of units of success an eleven homage to the memory of mortars that we
knew of these words cannot bring back his beloved prices to his beloved comic and his newest friends incontinent and the children for whom so much wedding honor his memory we pay tribute to afford for life it was eight hundred dollars on this list of people just sort of does work when a core shows of the enormity of the task and deeply convinced that in poll four minute were fulfilling his own reasons one in moore was paid to normal but we were behind show shares his life and his work among those paying tribute to maurice
played in addition to mr alex grey sons it was the secretary general united nations you thought great losses felt by our humanity a particularly brighter and terrible it is the laws of morris paid over eighteen years directed the united nations jordan's foreign minister farai this room as debates vision that it isn't and the syrians that unicef has grown from an emergency operation had just bought to an end to the united nations with paul light activities it was a day of units at a concrete example all the legit that was all the united nations fully aware that its mission is responsible for his own sharon morris made stressed that needs to put you in a sense
of limited resources are the most productive use and having counties to realize their own borders his understanding of the requirements of this type of operation grow out of a long experiences in the province it began his image etienne m and m is at age of twenty two a civilizing for disillusioned when obama gave a relief and then ginger in a foreign war and went on to walk on the american relief of menstruation and four men and russia at the end of the war literary is served with the american red cross as direct are relieved to prisoners of war through is done is that it was so soon as you have made investors survivor to make about for these all cause injury some enmity endowed with imagination and dedication
which units that was the moment ah that's made its navy intelligence and a bit to go for trio started that the united nations children's fund was very fortunate in finding and modest great episode william mcgee a combined all these qualities the united nations the most pure and autism at the rich voiced long end of august others as we're infinitely the rural areas certain removal from ahmed's we morning where we salute their service is for the turin award for the purposes of the united nations at the memorial service for maurice played
the closing prayer was written by his wife martha luke despite and given by eugene lobato executive minister of the riverside church these are the words of marc sessler estate in searching through the taxes that i have known as the teacher of all religions and searching for a little scripture that seems to me to say what could hopefully be said today it is the lord's song from the bhagavad gita this is the ancient sacred writings of the hindu tradition that great mother of so many of our religious faiths one who does ones duties for the love of god who considers got to be the supreme goal of july who has no attachment no personal ambition
or self interest who has no intimate corbett are feeling against anyone in the whole world will surely reach god my husband in his devoted service of a lifetime never thought i am sure of any rewarding the attitude for himself he simply live by a strong faith though nurtured in the simple teachings of protestant christianity even in old time religion he came through his work and friendships around the world to honor and to love every calling on god's various names each morning we started our day with a prayer he would say our father here we are with another wonderful day give us an ever greater work to
do people of the world and give us strength to do the work when morrison i spoke of this someday end of our work in death it was always in the sense of sunday on a statement of faith give back to life what life itself gave alter the furrow nothing to the great this is kate's words continue and the words of our closing prayer let us pray our father and father of all mankind we pray for all men everywhere this day
that's from our separate dorian's of fear and sloth of mind we may be brought together by thy love internet and eternal whom we know as low and clay our father god forgive us each our sins of selfishness of pride and prejudice and lazy ignorance which make us loads to see the hiking tim come if such the lie our pompous creeds and fondest fears god give us open hearts and generous minds infuse us father with i love
that all may one day come from every nation race and creed to unity and lasting peace in the hours was narrow our own family many eyes more recently amy fb
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- WRVR (Radio station: New York, N.Y.)
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- The Riverside Church (New York, New York)
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- A memorial tribute to Maurice Pate.
- Broadcast Date
- 1965-01-27
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- 1965-01-27
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- 00:17:02.808
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Producing Organization: WRVR (Radio station: New York, N.Y.)
Publisher: WRVR (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
Speaker: Laubach, Eugene
Speaker: Quaison-Sackey, Alex
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- Chicago: “ Memorial Tribute To Maurice Pate, 1965-01-27, Founder And Executive Director, UNICEF ,” 1965-01-27, The Riverside Church , American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed May 23, 2025, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-528-hm52f7m171.
- MLA: “ Memorial Tribute To Maurice Pate, 1965-01-27, Founder And Executive Director, UNICEF .” 1965-01-27. The Riverside Church , American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. May 23, 2025. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-528-hm52f7m171>.
- APA: Memorial Tribute To Maurice Pate, 1965-01-27, Founder And Executive Director, UNICEF . Boston, MA: The Riverside Church , American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-528-hm52f7m171