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Members of ROTC were not the only students frustrated with the war in Korea. During the 1951-52 school year the first pacifist organizations since the outbreak of World War II appeared on campus...
...Pacifist Council—co-chaired by two members of the Class, David Drake ’52 and William T. Vasquez ’52—was the first unofficial group...
Soon after the development of the Pacifist Council, another group sprouted. Calling itself the Peace Club, it began with eight members—two short of the ten necessary to become an official campus organization—but they did have one advantage: a faculty advisor...
...club’s constitution—more specific and pointed than the first pacifist group—called for the U.S. to downplay its military policies and use negotiation to settle world conflicts. They demanded “social and economic aid to all countries by the United Nations,” as well as “free international exchange of people and information...
...It’s not rhetorical hyperbole, it’s something I believe. I’ve been a pacifist most of my life, and I’ve been very sad and miserable about any kind of violence. I’ve really rejected violence. But now I’ve reached a point where I don’t see how women can possibly survive if we don’t learn to defend ourselves, and if we don’t learn to retaliate against men who hurt us, I just don’t know...