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...comes from a military officialdom, whose motive, consciously or unconsciously, is to increase its size, budget, permanency, prestige, and power. There is a grave danger to democracy when an official group, claiming the indispensability of its program to the national welfare, is so readily believed. David Drake '52 Undergraduate co-chairman Peace Council...
...group of 11 men, which will apply to Dean Watson today for an official University charter, is the newly-formed Peace Council. The members plan to "fight U.M.T. here, if the bill hasn't been passed by the time we get out charter." According to co-chairman David Drake '53, the group will "sponsor peace programs urging political negotiations in the United Nations and economic reconstruction in backward areas of the world now in danger of turning communist...
Died. Joseph ("Jo") Davidson, 68, bearded portrait sculptor of celebrities (Madame Chiang Kaishek, D. H. Lawrence, Lloyd George, F.D.R., Gandhi, Mussolini), sometime political dabbler (cochairman of the Progressive Citizens of America in 1947, co-chairman of the Wallace-for-President Committee in 1948) ; of a heart attack; in Tours, France. Born of Russian-Jewish immigrants on Manhattan's lower East Side, Davidson began as a newsboy. In 1907 he headed for Europe with a $40 stake to study art. Since 1910 he had shuttled busily and profitably between the U.S. and Europe. His most important commission: bronze busts...
Things began to settle down. After greetings and thanks from the co-chairman of the dinner, Mrs. William Kirliam, and a progress report on the Massachusetts GNP from Daniel Tyler (State Committee Chairman), Sinclair Weeks introduced Robert Montgomery, one of the principal speakers. The audience rose and cheered as a short, gray-haired and glamorous man with hornrimmed glasses shook hands all around and stepped up to the microphones...
Five hundred more students in the University signed up yesterday for the P.B.H. Blood-for-Korea drive. This brought the total so far to 1,250. Radcliffe's increase of 80 donors brought their count up to 133, and earned special thanks from the blood drive co-chairman, Thomas H. Petschek...