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"Peace After a Change of Heart"
A newspaper article written by June Hogan in regards to the Indian Ambassador to the U.S., Madame Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit’s stance on non-violence and defending India. The Ambassador stated in a press conference that if attacked, India would resort to force to defend itself, despite the country’s heritage of nonviolence.

"India's Enjoy Cites Danger in Asia"
Newspaper article from unknown writer and publisher on the arrival of and statements made by Indian Ambassador to the U.S., Madame Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit in San Francisco. Ambassador Pandit spoke about communism being a threat in Asia. The article also covered the events she attended with in California.

Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Mr. & Mrs. Kirpalani
Letter dated July 7, 1949 from Channon to Mr. & Mrs. Kirpalani inviting them to a dinner given by the Reception Committee of Northern California Indians in honor of Mrs. V.L. Pandit the Indian Ambassador to the U.S. The dinner was scheduled for July 22, 1949 at 6:30pm.

Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Mr. & Mrs. Kirpalani
Letter dated July 7, 1949 from Channon to Mr. & Mrs. Kirpalani thanking them for the invitation to attend a reception dinner in honor of Mrs. V.L. Pandit the Indian Ambassador to the U.S.

Letter from Godha Ram Channon to The Hindustan Students Association of America
Letter dated July 5, 1949 from M.S. Sigera to G.R. Channon in response to a previous letter. Sigera agreed that the dinner could be moved to the Palace Hotel. Sigera mentions that the drafting committee would have time to complete the address sometime between July 19-22, 1949.

Notes from Reception Committee Meeting
Notes from a Reception Committee meeting held in Sacramento on Sunday, June 26, 1949. 12 committee members were present and discussed the dinner to be held in honor of Mrs. V.L. Pandit, Ambassador from India to U.S.

Letter from S.K. Kirpalani to Godha Ram Channon
Letter dated July 5, 1949 from S.K. Kirpalani, Consul General of India, to G.R. Channon in regards to the arrival of the Indian Ambassador to the U.S., Mrs. Pandit, to San Francisco. Kirpalani wished Channon to spread the news to other local Indians so the Ambassador could be greeted by many people.

Letter from S.K. Kirpalani to Godha Ram Channon
Letter dated June 10, 1949 from S.K. Kirpalani, Consul General of India, to G.R. Channon in regards to the welcome reception for the arrival of the Indian Ambassador to the U.S., Mrs. Pandit, to San Francisco. Kirpalani requested to know whether a central committee of Indian nationals or all local Indian nationals should be invited to the reception.

Letter from Godha Ram Channon to the City Editor, San Francisco News
A letter dated July 13, 1949 from Channon to the City Editor of San Francisco News inviting photographers and journalists to attend the welcome reception at the airport on July 19, 1949 for Indian Ambassador to the U.S., Madame Pandit.

Letter from Godha Ram Channon to City Editors at San Francisco Newspapers
A letter from Channon to the City Editors of San Francisco Newspapers, including the Examiners, Chronicle, News, Call & Bulletin, inviting photographers and journalists to attend the welcome reception at the airport on July 19, 1949 for Indian Ambassador to the U.S., Madame Pandit. They were also invited to a dinner in her honor held on July 22, 1949.

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