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...deep with facts. As a mere catalogue of up-to-date military statistics, geographical truths and raw material accounting, The Strategy of the Americas is no more open to a critical review than a telephone directory; but in its more ambitious role as a decisive argument for a non-interventionist national policy it is like nothing so much as a three-foot man trying to reach a six-foot conclusion...
...indication, there was no student interventionist organization on the Campus and only on (admittedly half-extinct) non-interventionist group. The lone articulate undergraduate body concerned with any phase of the war was the local chapter of the National Committee on Food for the Small Democracies...
Look at Harvard. Harvard University has six interventionist and three isolationist groups we know of, most of them actively engaged in considering the problems before America. On Tuesday a "Union Now" organization was launched. Perhaps Harvard, larger, more diverse, citified, makes poor comparing, but we maintain that the number and quality of such student activities are fair criteria of collegiate thinking. --Daily Princetonian...
...three books were outstanding: 1) Max Werner's Battle for the World; 2) General Hugh S. Johnson's Hell-Bent for War; 3) Hanson W. Baldwin's United We Stand! Both Johnson and Baldwin are called isolationist. Their books show how rapidly the terms isolationist and interventionist are being stripped of their meaning by the necessities of U.S. defense, geared to the speed with which the Nazis daily revise war's timetables...
...held tonight at 8 o'clock in Emerson D, the meeting is designed to give Harvard the non-interventionist viewpoint of the Eastern situation, discouraging military action against Japanese plans which might threaten our holdings there...