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...unstable power balance between democracy and aggressive Communism in Europe, and the revolution of ideologies in Asia peril world peace above all other threats, Adlai E. Stevenson said in last night's second Godkin Lecture...
Cambridge got ready yesterday for the arrival of Godkin Lecturer Adlai E. Stevenson...
...Godkin lectures are usually given in January, but were postponed this year to meet Stevenson's tight schedule. They were named after 19th century newspaperman Edwin L. Godkin, founder of The Nation, and were first given...
John J. McCloy, former High Commissioner to Germany, was last year's Godkin Lecturer. McCloy spoke out in favor of a strong, politically-conscious State Department and called for a reduction of military influence on foreign policy...
...Godkin Lectures are named after 19th century newspaperman Edwin L. Godkin, founder and publisher of The Nation. In 1903, the year after Godkin's death, the first of the Godkin Lectures was delivered by Lord James Bryce, England's ambassador to the United States, noted for his critical opinion of the quality of American presidents...