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Besides his zoological hobbies, the Duke has dabbled in Communism, Buchmanism, Social Credit and Fascism. Currently he is a Pacifist and Social Creditor. Early in 1940, when he was still the Marquess of Tavistock, he turned up at the Foreign Office with a peace proposal which he claimed came from the German Legation in Dublin...
...lifelong pacifist, of American birth, may I state that all true Americans must deprecate the testimony, argument and speeches . . . bringing racial questions into the discussion of war or peace, whatever the motives of those who raise the issue...
Northwestern. Last week the Northwestern's editorial board, mostly pacifist and isolationist last year, met to bring its policy up to date. The vote: for isolation -1; for intervention...
...associated with him at Sears; wealthy, influential, socially prominent Edward Ryerson Jr. (steel); wealthy, bluff Sterling Morton (salt). Eager to speak for its cause was such an impeccably American woman as Kathleen Norris, eminently successful writer of he-she stories for women's magazines, a sincere and emotional pacifist who hates war. For the most part, members confined themselves chiefly to writing to the President, until last January when the Lend-Lease debate began...
...first concern of all," said Jewish Co-Chairman Roger W. Straus in summing up the conference, "was that totalitarianism be crushed." Catholic Co-Chairman Carlton J. H. Hayes was applauded for saying America must end her "aloofness and holier-than-thou attitude." Even Protestant Pacifist Walter Van Kirk, head of the National Peace Conference and secretary of the Commission to Study the Bases of a Just and Durable Peace, acknowledged that "the use of force is not immoral for the preservation of law and order by a world society that is heroically bent upon establishing justice...