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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...morbid who derive a fiendish delight from pictures of war-torn wounded, hideous contortions of agonizing death, bloated, discolored, decomposing bodies of young manhood. The publication of such photographs will not prevent war. We know that helplessness invites it (witness China). We feel that pacifists like Carrie Chapman Catt, who weakened the defences of the country so that the last war could not be avoided, made these horror pictures possible and that they are responsible for the hundreds of rotting, stinking corpses that I saw in 1918 and for the horribly maimed that I knew at Base 26 Evacuation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Letters, Apr. 4, 1932 | 4/4/1932 | See Source »

...volume by making it a "document against war." He hopes that peace societies will buy and distribute The Horror of It on the theory that war is the best propaganda against war. To add to the book's respectability, Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick, Rockefeller pastor, and Carrie Chapman Catt were enlisted to write forewords on the peace theme. Dr. Fosdick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Horrors | 3/21/1932 | See Source »

...party in Mt. Vernon, N. Y. to celebrate her 73rd birthday, Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt, famed feminist, told newsmen: "I do not know much about the Manchurian situation, but from what I gather there is some mysterious cause for it all that we Occidentals cannot understand. . . . Incidentally, somebody has to spank Japan and China for the way they have been acting. I wonder how that will be done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 18, 1932 | 1/18/1932 | See Source »

...Ladies' Home Journal Anthony Comstock Mary Pickford Necking Judge Ben Lindsey Boy Friend Carrie Chapman Catt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: For Talking & Laughing | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

Awarded. To Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt, 71, feminist; by Pictorial Review: $5,000 for being "the U. S. woman who contributed most to her country in the year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 3, 1930 | 11/3/1930 | See Source »

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