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Ascendant popularity of nationally syndicated comic strips was seen yesterday as "a pornographic trend," and "dry rot for American youth," by Franklin G. Balch '49, spokesman for the College Montaigue Society...
...Americans were John Raleigh Mott, 81, and Emily Greene Balch, 79; the German was Hermann Hesse, 69, who became a naturalized Swiss...
Quaker Economist Balch helped found the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom at The Hague in 1915, served on Henry Ford's abortive peace mission in 1916, later lost her Wellesley professorship for pacifism. As the WILPF's honorary president, she still crusades for its principles. She explains her vigor by a quotation: "My grandfather used to say that an old woman is as tough as a boiled owl." Recovering from bronchial asthma in a Wellesley hospital last week, she was delighted at the "genuine honor-my friends have been trying...
...chosen as one of three American awarded Nobel Prized this year. The other two were Emily Greene Balch and Dr. John R. Mott, who shared the Peace prize...
Francis N. Balch...