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Indignant at the vote for Statehood, Professor Clemente Pereda who hunger-struck for independence (TIME, April 9) demanded the formation of an Independence Party. Angry that the Professor should seek to split the Nationalist Party (which also carries the independence banner ) Student Francisco Pagan Rodriguez assaulted Patriot Pereda. In no wise had seven foodless days permanently incapacitated the Professor. With one roundhouse right he floored his assailant, proceeded to pummel him until they were separated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: Wanted: Statehood | 4/30/1934 | See Source »

...conference and Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology and tutor in the Division of Geological Sciences, will conclude with the Socialists' view on the subject of pacifism. Mather, always a loyal Socialist, has been prominent in spreading its gospel and was among those Faculty members who took up the banner for Socialism in recent elections...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPAULDING, WEBER, MATHER, MYERS TO LECTURE ON PEACE | 4/17/1934 | See Source »

...Receiving for the Central Committee a red banner presented by Cleveland Workers, Ella Reeve ("Mother") Bloor, 71, announced: "I hope to meet you in Washington at the first Soviet Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: Reds Meet | 4/16/1934 | See Source »

From his lofty seat of honor Michael Mullins, Exalted High Commissioner of the Bowl, Bone, and Banner, of the Michael Mullins Chowder and Marching Club, announced that he was highly gratified at the response given his anti-anti-war mass meeting on the steps of Widener Library yesterday noon. Mr. Mullins's statement coincided strangely with a statement given out at noon yesterday by the National Student League, sponsors of the pacifistic meeting scheduled to take place at the same time and place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Michael Mullins and National Student League Publish Statements on Meeting | 4/14/1934 | See Source »

...Major J. "Father" Divine (TIME, Dec. 25) marched and countermarched across Manhattan's sunny Harlem on their way to Easter worship. At the head of the procession a small girl carried a placard on which was a picture of Divine and the words: HE IS GOD ALMIGHTY. A banner tied to Divine's autogiro answered in red letters: PEACE TO THE WORLD-FATHER DIVINE'S MISSION. Truck-mounted hands moved slowly forward, playing jazz. The marchers sang: "I can't give you anything but love, father." Between hymns they chanted steadily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 9, 1934 | 4/9/1934 | See Source »

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