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...From the first day I told the Finnish Government that it was impossible for Sweden openly to participate in military intervention in behalf of Finland," read His Majesty's address. "I am sure today that we must maintain this policy ... I feel sure that active military intervention for Finland would mean not only war against Russia but immediate involvement in a great war with other powers...
Pacifists, perpetually broke, with a Franciscan disdain for material possessions, the Catholic Workers conduct four farms, maintain Houses of Hospitality for the poor in 23 U. S. cities. Last week in Pittsburgh a Catholic Worker, Father Charles Owen Rice, did something he had long wanted to do. With the blessing of his bishop, he gave up the modest but secure post of an assistant pastor-$33 a month, plus room & board-and became priest of a flophouse, his salary to be whatever he could scare...
...ballot also contains a statement of the Peace Resolution adopted by the Convention at Madison but nevertheless referred to the approval of all A. S. U. members. It condemns the war between the Allies and Germany as an imperialistic struggle and proposes support of legislation tending to maintain the country's neutrality...
...citizens have misunderstood every step in the downward path of U. S.-Japanese relations. They thought the Nine-Power Treaty of 1922 was designed to maintain the integrity of China; whereas to the Japanese it was merely "a gangsters' agreement to divide China's spoils." They thought Japan invaded Manchuria in 1931; whereas Japan merely "established Manchukuo" in defense of her own rights. They certainly failed to realize the real reason for the China Incident which began in 1937: Japan's solicitude for a fellow race being plundered by alien powers. But the worst mistake...
...blue ribbon event of the night will be the 600 yard run in which Jim Lightbody will attempt to maintain his superiority, established when he set a new record of 1 minute 12.4 seconds last year. Dramatic interest will be added to the race because this will probably be the only time Lightbody will run alone in the intercollegiates in the indoor season; he will concentrate on the relays at the intercollegiates. As a fitting climax, Lighbody may break his own record at the meet. It is expected that Cornell's new Sophomore star, Ken Zeigler, Jim Ord of Yale...