Awards, citations, etc.
Arranged chronologically.
1952, Nov.
12. Department of State. Appointment as U.S.
representative and vice chairman of delegation, 7th Session of
General Conference of UNESCO, Paris
1958, Apr.
20. Indiana University Writers Conference Award for work
on World Affairs by Indiana author: UNESCO: Purpose, Progress,
Prospects, by Laves and Charles A. Thomas
1964, Oct. 8. Indiana
University sends felicitations...conveyed by Walter Laves to
Thammasat University in Thailand
1964, Oct. 8. Order
of the Crown. Conferred by the King of Thailand. In English and
Thai
1964, Oct. 17. The
President of the United States. Appointment as alternate
representative to the 13th Session of UNESCO. Signed by Lyndon
Johnson and Dean Rusk
1968, Mar. 11. Order
of the White Elephant. Conferred by the King of Thailand. In English
and Thai. Accompanied by instructions for wearing the
insignia
1970, June
19. Indiana University, Century-And-A-Half
Club
1971, July
6. Department of State. Appointment as member of the U.S.
Commission for UNESCO. Signed by William P. Rogers
1972, May 2. Indiana
University. Recognition of 18 years of service upon retirement from
teaching
1972, May 13. Indiana
University. Membership in the Emeritus Club
1973, June. University
of Chicago, Emeritus Club. 50th anniversary of
graduation
1973, Nov. 17. U.S.
National Commission for UNESCO. In appreciation as
vice-chairman
1974, Mar.
20. International Society for Educational, Cultural, and
Scientific Interchanges. First annual award
1974, May
17. International Studies Association. In appreciation for
support in Take-The-Pledge Campaign
1975, June
20. Indiana University, Mini-University. In appreciation
for having taught courses
1975, June
25. Indiana University, Mini-University. In appreciation
for having taught courses
Undated. Encyclopedia Britannica. Welcomes Laves as
one of its contributors
