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...counteract this insidious propaganda that this patriotic journal would take these young men west and exhibit them as an offset to the cheap jeers and unintelligent opposition' which characterize pacifist procedure." Thus it is evident that at least two prominent American journals see in a "boast of heraldry" and its accompanying "pomp of power" the renascence of middle western morale. Yet does not this savor a bit of "unintelligent opposition" to the active desire of the people of the western world that there exist a real appreciation of the vitality of peace...
...weeds, unperturbed by the passing of derisive foursomes. He is an author of the truest quality, and his voice?a voice of liquid gold?is lent to every civic cause. He is a trades unionist in principle and practice but believes in the open shop. He is a fighting pacifist. He is the only man of whom the Encyclopedia Britannica reversed its opinion completely within a decade. General Pershing said of him: "He has made possible what I have done." He is a loyal friend, a gracious enemy. In his presence conversation is rarely trivial and never...
Norman Thomas, prominent pacifist, who was candidate for governor of New York on the La Follette platform in 1924 and was socialist candidate for Mayor of New York City last month, will be one of the speakers on Saturday evening. He will talk on "The Relation of Public Opinion to Governmental Action." George Collins will speak on "America's Responsibility." The evening meeting, originally scheduled to take place in Emerson Hall, will be held in Phillips Brooks House at 8 o'clock...
Canon Scott told the CRIMSON reporter that he has always felt indebted to President Emeritus Eliot for a speech of his during the early part of the war. "We were getting the worst of it at the time, and it seems that some pacifist organization asked President Eliot to appeal to the American President to try and stop the war. This President Eliot refused to do, and I always liked his answer. 'The English people have often gotten themselves into scrapes and they usually manage to crawl out of them...
Died. Rene Viviani, 62 French Statesman (Premier in 1914), noted attorney, creator with Briand and Millerand in 1904 of the Republican Socialist Party, enlightened and patriotic pacifist, member of the Briand "Sacred Union" the War Cabinet which included every then living former Premier, "as an orator unequaled in the history of France"; of "complete collapse following illness", at the Malmaison Sanitarium...