Word: membership
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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During the meeting, committees on Civil Liberties, Peace, Labor Problems, and Membership were formed...
Further committees to be organized this evening will probably include a Labor Problems Committee, a committee to discuss the annual peace mobilization for this spring, a Speakers Committee, a Study Groups Committee, and Membership Committee...
...resolution passed by the Peace Society immediately before its amalgamation in the Harvard Student Union, the question of national affiliation with the American Student Union will not be discussed tonight. The latter ruling required that the Union should remain national unaffiliated "until this question shall be submitted to the membership not sooner than one month from the adoption of its constitution...
...offered "Neutrality," qualified by political alliance with the Right. In the campaign the Government reserved the radio entirely for itself. With only eight dead, 32 wounded, the election was called "the most peaceful in years." Results: At week's beginning, the Left seemed to have raised its Cortes membership from 107 to at least 230, largely by sweeping the rebellious province of Catalonia where the ordinarily non-voting Anarcho-Syndicalists voted for the first time. The Right had dropped from 228 to less than 200. The Centre had snaked out some 65 Deputies, with the Right-Centre coalition claiming...
...important to work for 'peace' and the preservation of civil liberties that greater effectiveness in the pursuit of these objectives is to be achieved by one organization, because of (1) its unity of direction, (2) its ending of inter-group strife, and (3) its appeal to a broader membership. All three arguments are fallacious. External strife by being made internal will paralyze the organization. In any undergraduate political organization, except one devoted exclusively to parliamentary discussion, an active part is taken by only a small minority centering around the officers. Since their aims are not identical, would not several such...