Barstow Foundation Com
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mittee Visits Samoa.
A COMMITTEE of the Barstow Foundation, which is endowed for the education of Samoan youth, left Honolulu, July 7, on the “Mari posa,” to visit American Samoa and lay plans for an educational pro gramme.
The committee includes Albert F.
Judd, chairman; Frank E. Midkiff, president of Kamehameha Schools, and Walter P. Frear, president of the Bishop Trust Co.
They are accompanied by Edwin R.
Embree, president of the Julius Rosen wald Fund, Mrs. Frear, Mrs. Midkiff, Albert Judd, Jnr., and John T. Water house. Mr. Embree was formerly sec retary of the Rockefeller Foundation, and has taken a deep interest in the Barstow Foundation plans. The main purpose of the foundation is to edu cate the Samoans in their own culture.
The group will spend 23 days in Samoa, consulting chiefs and officials. Except for Mr. Judd, none of the group has visited Samoa before. He has been there three times.
The Barstow Foundation was created last September, and endowed with £40,000.