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Attempts to destroy the Black Hole Monument in Calcutta culminated in numerous arrests after conflict with the police...
Among the plans published were 1) to buy peace by having the Government cancel its debts and make foreign loans on condition that the favored governments destroy all war materials, 2) to deprive Congress of power to raise funds for war, to abolish the Army and Navy, and to make it illegal for any nation to prepare, declare or carry on warfare, 3) to make public property of "oil, minerals, trade and territory " which changed hands in the late war (this plan was proposed editorially by The New York Call (Labor), which added: "We will never get this through...
...have a convention of the Farmer-Labor Party, then it is dead, and I say, let it go. ... If you wanted to destroy us you have done a good job!" A Wisconsin delegate said of his state: "We are radical there but we are. not Communists yet." Finally all but a few of the Farmer-Laborites departed, leaving the Communists in possession of what once had been their party. It is not often that a party changes hands completely by a few parliamentary maneuvers...
...first World Conference on Education. Assembled at San Francisco simultaneously with the regular annual conference of the National (American) Education Association, the World Conference brought hundreds of teacher-delegates from 50 nations, and promulgated plans to destroy war through the instrumentality of education...
Judge Elbert H. Gary, Chairman of the U. S. Steel Corporation: "My championing of the necessity of a twelve-hour day in the steel industry brought another enemy upon me -Solomon Goldberg, of Manhattan. He said I was trying to destroy the religion of men by compelling them to work twelve hours a day so that they cannot worship their God. He exclaimed: ' Surely Gary is ungodly, but have not the pious always vanquished the sinners...