Word: interventionism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Sanders Theater becomes strike-territory today at 11 o'clock. In a 50-minute walkout from classes, an estimated 300 Harvard and Radcliffe students will hear eight speakers oppose military intervention in the war.
Last year's strike, the seventh in a row, broke up into two demonstrations when union-leader Mike Quill, announced as speaker by the student Union, was accused of phonographic fidelity to the Stalinist party-line. This year the Strike Committee has a broader base, being backed by the Committee...
Herbet O. Reid 1L, a Negro law student, and David P. Bennett '42, president of the H.S.U., will be followed by the concluding speaker, Robert G. Davis '29, Briggs-Copeland Instructor in English. Davis is a prime-mover of the anti-Intervention Committee for Democratic Action, composed of young Faculty...
As an outline of a possible post-war reconstruction, the Streit plan is useful. The League of Nations' failure has often, and probably rightly, been blamed on American non-participation. This war--and this peace--the nation may think differently. Even the limited intervention to which we are already committed...
Arguing that "open war" is condemned by the American people as "destructive of our resources, lives, and liberties," Edwards and Miss Pike urged support of the strike as a protest against "the continued movement for military intervention."