▁policy ▁due ▁to ▁the ▁un resol ved ▁Polish – C zech oslov ak ▁border ▁conflicts ), ▁Soviet ▁Union ▁( which ▁was ▁visited ▁by ▁a ▁large ▁group ▁of ▁Lith uan ian ▁journal ists ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 4 ), ▁Belg ium , ▁United ▁States . ▁Three ▁of ▁Pur ick is ' ▁ideas ▁– ▁publishing ▁a ▁journal ▁on ▁journal ism , ▁establish ing ▁a ▁discipl inary ▁commission , ▁and ▁building ▁a ▁vac ation ▁retre at ▁in ▁Gir ul iai ▁near ▁K la ip ė da ▁– ▁were ▁completed ▁and ▁implemented ▁already ▁after ▁his ▁death . ▁ ▁Other ▁soci eties ▁and ▁death ▁Pur ick is ▁was ▁a ▁member ▁or ▁a ▁board ▁member ▁of ▁many ▁different ▁soci eties . ▁Many ▁of ▁these ▁organizations ▁related ▁to ▁international ▁co operation . ▁He ▁was ▁tre as urer ▁of ▁the ▁Society ▁for ▁the ▁Lith uan ian – J ew ish ▁R appro ch ement ▁and ▁Cultural ▁Coll abor ation ▁( est ab lished ▁in ▁July ▁ 1 9 2 8 ; ▁other ▁board ▁members ▁included ▁My kol as ▁Bir ž iš ka , ▁V inc as ▁Kr ė v ė - M ic ke vi č ius , ▁Ley b ▁G orf inkel , ▁), ▁vice - ch air man ▁of ▁the ▁Lith uan ian – U k rain ian ▁Society ▁( est ab lished ▁in ▁November ▁ 1 9 2 7 ; ▁other ▁board ▁members ▁included ▁My kol as ▁Bir ž iš ka , ▁Rap olas ▁Sk ip itis ), ▁secretary ▁or ▁vice - ch air man ▁of ▁the