Word: conventioners
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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The Peace Committee refused to take a stand on either isolation or collective security, voting to call two speakers of opposite views to the convention.
As for the recommendation of a Student Committee on Curriculum, perhaps it is most charitable to reserve comment until this proposal is put into comprehensible form. As it stands, it appears entirely vague, unworkable, and unrepresentative. No mention is made of how the students who are to gather undergraduate opinion...
Meanwhile, a member of the President's Committee, dark, bushy-browed Rev. George Johnson, of the National Catholic Welfare Conference, snorted that Dr. Strayer's charges were "utter nonsense." Catholic children, said he, "should not be deprived of their rights as Americans because they do not happen to...
Desperately seeking to avoid an open fight on the convention floor, the Association's officials brought in to the final session a resolution ducking a commitment on specific Federal aid legislation until after study of the Reeves Committee's full report, not yet published. Unappeased, Professor Strayer strode...
Because the Student Union cannot publicly oppose the peace platform of the Vassar convention, it will hold a meeting on Wednesday to determine which parts it will support and which it will ignore.