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Calling the University a seat of higher learning, John T. Flynn, famed economist and former editor of the "New Republic," in an interview yesterday afternoon held it inexcusable that students should permit themselves to be influenced and swayed by outside emotions...
Speaking later in Emerson Hall, isolationist Flynn told his audience that the United States was impregnable from both the military and economic advances of Hitler...
Economically, Flynn assured his audience that even under the worst possible circumstances, a Hitler victory over England, the United States would carry on trade with Germany without strife. There are no objections to the Nazis' trading with South America, he continued, since this country would also control a large share of South American commerce...
...Post-war Germany has been widely studied and discussed by German technologists and business men," said Flynn. "Hitler probably intends to reign over the old German and Austrian empires, and the channel coasts of Denmark, Holland and Belgium. He plans to strip England of her important colonies, and let her survive as best she can with minor dependents. England, herself, would be a liability, and Hitler would be foolish to include her in his territory...
...Flynn recently left the "New Republic" because of a disagreement on the magazine's foreign policy. Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. 2L will preside at the meeting...