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Introduced by Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology, who served as moderator, C. Crane Brinton '19, associate professor of History, started the national town meeting by calling for inter-allied co-operation in defeating the centralized aggressor. "We must not wait four years for a second Foch," he said. At the same time, the home front must see individual advantage subordinated to the common good...
...answer to questions from the floor, Brinton disagreed with Hocking's statement that negotiations on Indian independence must be reopened. Any retreat on Britain's part would be dangerous, he said
Speaking in the forum, Alvin H. Hansen Lucius N. Littauer Professor of Political Economy, William E. Hocking '01, Alford Professor of Natural Religion, Moral Philosophy and Civil Polity, C. Crane Brinton '19, associate professor of History, and Thomas Matters '43, president of the Student Council, will discuss the sacrifices which groups and individuals must make...
Professor Hocking is expected to discuss the need for a spiritual as well as a military victory and to consider the role of philosophy as a basis for national morale. Professor Brinton will uphold the point of view that labor, management and government have still further specific sacrifices ahead which each must make before the war can finally be won, while Matters, representing the viewpoint of a person of military age who is not yet in the Army, will spend some time discussing what young people of high school age can do to help in the war effort...
...Crane Brinton '19, associate professor of History, Alvin H. Hansen, Littauer Professor of Political Economics, William E. Hocking '01, Alford Professor of Philosophy, and Thomas Matters '43, will speak on various aspects of the University's relation...