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...Present War" will be held in Tremont Temple, Boston, tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock. Former Ambassador to France, Mr. Robert Bacon '80, will speak on "The International Obligations of the American People." Mr. H. Parker '78 will present a set of resolutions, expressing disapproval of the proposed embargo on the exportation of munitions. Professor W. E. Hocking '01 and Professor Josiah Royce hon. '01, both of the Philosophy Department, will discuss the moral side of the question of sending arms to the Allies. They will be followed by Mr. William Roscoe Thayer '81, former editor of the Graduates Magazine...
...auspices of the "American Rights Committee," an organization which numbers among its members many graduates of the University. Its aim is to arouse interest in the movement which is going on all over the country to bring pressure to bear upon Congress to prevent the passage of the munitions embargo measure. A collection in aid of the American Ambulance in France will be taken. All members of the University are especially invited to attend...
...Mass Meeting at Tremont Temple to discuss embargo...
...avoid the point at issue, due to the faculty wording of the proposition, in which many loopholes were found. The affirmative stated that there were three possible courses open to the United States: either to continue the policy of exportation of arms and foodstuffs, or to place an embargo on such exportation, or to enter the war. An embargo would spell financial ruin, for the country to enter the war would be more disastrous, therefore only one path of procedure is left. The negative maintained that the munition plants would collapse after the war and cause economic disaster and that...
SEMINARY OF AMERICAN HISTORY AND INSTITUTIONS. "The Embargo in New England," Mr. F. H. Thro. Sever...