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Seeking clarification of the factors which the College should weigh in ruling upon such a meeting, Dean Buck yesterday called upon the Student Council to draft a set of standards covering the subject...
Meanwhile, the Peace Committee announced further plans for the rally. Three oversized telegrams calling upon Congress to block UMT, the draft, and all "measures which add to the war tension" will be circulated, with signers contributing ten cents or more to support the proposed permanent Peace Committee...
Testifying before the Senate Armed Services Committee, Randolph declared bluntly: if a draft like that of World War II was enacted, it would result in "mass civil disobedience" on the part of U.S. Negroes. Said he: "Negroes have reached the limit of their endurance when it comes to going into another Jim Crow Army to fight another war for democracy-a democracy they have never gotten." Grant Reynolds, chairman of the Committee against Jim Crow in Military Service and Training, soberly agreed...
Should the U.S. help the states pay for public education? For ten years, off & on, Congress has talked about it-but has never done anything. Last week, with President Truman's new U.M.T. and draft proposals casting a somber glare over the debate, the Senate took up a federal-aid-to-education bill (S.472) again. This time the bill's backers brought up some new arguments...
...Jerome T. Kilty '50, Ernest M. Howell '47, William D. Brown '46, Mendy Weisgal 1G, Noel D. Lee '46, and Burton S. Glinn '46. Their brief platform states: "We want peace. We oppose the present war hysteria in the government and the press. We oppose UMT and the draft because they are war measures...