Abstract :
“Opportunity for youth in building the World of Tomorrow” was the theme of a dinner meeting held by the General Motors Corporation, May 6, 1940, in the company´s exhibit building at the New York World´s Fair. The meeting was attended by several hundred invited guests, including college students, presidents, and faculty members from some 80 representative eastern, southern, and middle-western colleges, as well as from several General Motors apprentice and training schools.