Word: lunn
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Assistants in Mechanical Engineering: Harry Garfield Davies, Harry Manford Mosher, Herbert Colvin Parker, Alfred John Ferretti, Paul Hatch, John Aleck Lunn, Chester Arthur Rogers
...Lunn advocated the idea of a "citizen soldiery," such as Switzerland now has,--for purposes of purely defensive war-fare. Disarmament would be a wonderful thing," he said, "but at present it seems impossible...
...Those who ask why socialism did not stop the war might as well ask why Christianity did not stop it," said Mr. George R. Lunn in his lecture held under the auspices of the Socialist Club last evening. "Organized socialism has temporarily failed, the speaker admitted, but organized socialism is very young. Primarily and finally the socialists are against war; yet many of the German socialists justify their present attitude towards the European war by saying that the German "kultur" must be preserved even if war is necessary...
George R. Lunn, former Mayor of Schenectady, N. Y., will speak on "Socialism and Militarism" in Emerson D tonight at 8 o'clock. Mr. Lunn, whose term of service ended a year ago, was the first Socialist mayor in New York State. Through experience with the concrete problems of municipal administration, he has made considerable contributions to Socialist theory...
...Lunn served in the Spanish War in the Third Nebraska Infantry and has since kept well in touch with the armament question in this country. He will discuss the conflict between opportunism and Socialist principle in the attitude toward militarism, advancing his own solution of the problem...