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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...country to be tested in a Congressional election. A year hence this week the President will probably be going to the country himself as a candidate for reelection. Last week, halfway between these two political events, he was rusticating amid scenes of peace at Hyde Park while local elections popped and fizzled throughout the land...
...trying to see what the Dictator's war machine was doing 40 miles away. In the foreground Old de Bono could see distinctly part of a grimy Italian labor battalion slaving to make roads, a spate of lumbering trucks and tanks, many a picturesque sight full of local Ethiopian color...
...British at Geneva succeed in having League Sanctions applied on schedule. It was queer, dispatches from Addis Ababa observed, that Italian bombing planes, now well within operating range, not only had not bombed Ethiopia's Capital up to last week but had not even bombed Harar, where the local Ethiopian satrap was having suspected traitors flogged to death. Repeatedly second-string correspondents jumped the gun with rumors which produced last week such headlines as "350,000 ETHIOPIANS DEFEATED IN BATTLE...
Recently he was elected a member of the executive board of the Cambridge Union of University Teachers, a local chapter of the American Federation of Labor, organized and made up of members of the faculty with Leftist tendencies...
...likewise sponsor, from time to time, talks by well-known speakers on specific questions of peace and war. And finally, for those interested in active work for peace, the society has one group of the individual members which are working with the Cambridge and Massachusetts Leagues for Peace Action, local branches of Peace Action Service. Peace Action Service, maintained by the National Council for the Prevention of War, is the machinery through which the National Council has been running an ever-growing lobby in Washington, a lobby working only for moves directly concerned with peace and war (of all kinds...