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...position is more understandable when we remember that Mr. Conant is a supporter of the Draft recently enacted. It is a small step from supporting a measure which places a relatively few (for the time being) young men in the clutches of war bent military forces to the advocacy of a program that would give the military control ever 10 very formative years in the lives of every one of our young...
...maintain with Henry Wallace that the Draft is only one more step in the drive toward war in the part of the bankers and general who control our government's policy. We further assert that Mr. Conant's universal military training program lends them considerable encouragement from noted civilian sources to continue their war program. Harvard Committee for Wallace
Sixteen students who oppose the draft and other evidences of "militarist domination" met in Winthrop Junior Common Room to plan the new organization. Fourteen of the students are believers in conscientious objection...
...Little Six" compromise draft suggested that the Russians end the Berlin blockade immediately, and that the Berlin military governors start working out ways & means of establishing the Russian mark as Berlin's only currency, under four-power control. The Western Allies accepted this proposal and agreed to drop their demand for a Security Council vote censuring Russia...
Conscientious objectors to the draft will organize a Harvard Peace Fellowship "to infuse a definite spirit among those who oppose militarization" at a meeting tonight at 7:30 p.m. in Winthrop House Junior Common Room...