---
title: "wvc57 - IVU - International Vegetarian Union"
description: "The IVU is a growing global network of independent organizations which are promoting vegetarianism worldwide."
url: "https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=category&id=183&start=60"
date: "2026-11-06T00:01:12+00:00"
language: "en-GB"
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wvc57

 [ ![The Religion of Compassion](https://ivu.org/images/legacy/history/congress/wvc57/desai.jpg) ](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=3901:congress-wvc57-souvenir-desai&catid=184)

## [The Religion of Compassion](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=3901:congress-wvc57-souvenir-desai&catid=184)

Hardly one in a thousand people of the civilized countries is a Vegetarian and out of a thousand such rare souls, there is probab…

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 [ ![DENMARK](https://ivu.org/images/legacy/history/banners/congress-wvc57-souvenir-denmark.png) ](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=3900:congress-wvc57-souvenir-denmark&catid=184)

## [DENMARK](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=3900:congress-wvc57-souvenir-denmark&catid=184)

DENMARK N. NIELSEN Vice-President, Danish Vegetarian Society

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 [ ![FROM CROWN TO UNEARNED DEATH](https://ivu.org/images/legacy/history/banners/congress-wvc57-souvenir-crown.png) ](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=3899:congress-wvc57-souvenir-crown&catid=184)

## [FROM CROWN TO UNEARNED DEATH](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=3899:congress-wvc57-souvenir-crown&catid=184)

Life, an American journal, writes up the saga of "Lucky Boy," a champion of champion steers, who after having been so crowned on …

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 [ ![The Cruelties and Diseases Connected with](https://ivu.org/images/legacy/history/congress/wvc57/souvenir/cousins.jpg) ](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=3898:congress-wvc57-souvenir-cousins&catid=184)

## [The Cruelties and Diseases Connected with](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=3898:congress-wvc57-souvenir-cousins&catid=184)

The Cruelties and Diseases Connected with Flesh-Eating JAMES H. COUSINS Awarded First Prize at the Vegetarian Federal Union, June…

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 [ ![CHRISTIANITY](https://ivu.org/images/legacy/history/banners/congress-wvc57-souvenir-christian.png) ](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=3897:congress-wvc57-souvenir-christian&catid=184)

## [CHRISTIANITY](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=3897:congress-wvc57-souvenir-christian&catid=184)

CHRISTIANITY JESUS WAS A VEGETARIAN SADIE G. STAVE Humane Publication Series 1954, Bombay Humanitarian League.

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 [ ![CHOLESTEROL - THE KILLER](https://ivu.org/images/legacy/history/banners/congress-wvc57-souvenir-cholesterol.png) ](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=3896:congress-wvc57-souvenir-cholesterol&catid=184)

## [CHOLESTEROL - THE KILLER](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=3896:congress-wvc57-souvenir-cholesterol&catid=184)

Cholesterol is now in the limelight as a Number One Killer through such diseases as hardening of the arteries, coronary thrombosi…

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