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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Wesleyan University has invited all Harvard students to attend its annual Parley on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday of next week. The subject will be "American Foreign Policy" and many authorities will speak, among them Senator Nye, Adolph A. Berle, Jr. '12, assistant, Secretary of State, and Nathaniel Peffer, authority on the Far East. Wesleyan will arrange for accommodations and meals at its own expense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WESLEYAN HOLDS PARLEY | 3/3/1939 | See Source »

Nathaniel Peffer, professor, at Columbia University, denied that there was a "middle ground between neutrality and war," and proposed a "do-nothing policy as the one chance for peace." Turning to the Far-Eastern conflict he said that only military force could stop Japan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GUARDIAN CONFAB CONDEMNS PRESENT NEUTRALITY ACT | 12/6/1937 | See Source »

Those who voted were: Clyde Eagleton, professor at New York University, John K. Fairbank '29, instructor in History, Sidney B. Fay '96, professor of History, William Potter Lage '30, attorney, Frank W. Taussig '79, Henry Lee Professor of Economics, George Sylvester Viereck, author and editor, and Peffer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GUARDIAN CONFAB CONDEMNS PRESENT NEUTRALITY ACT | 12/6/1937 | See Source »

This atitude was summarized by Peffer, who declared that no legislation in itself could keep...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEUTRALITY ONLY SURE WAY TO PEACE ASSERTS REP. FISH | 12/4/1937 | See Source »

Climax of the two-day session will come this afternoon at 3 o'clock when the Columbia Broadcasting System will carry the results of the Conference to the public. At this time speeches will be made by Nathaniel Peffer, professor at Columbia, Payson S. Wild, assistant professor of Government, William, Hancock '38, and Senator Ernest Lundeen, speaking from Washington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEUTRALITY ONLY SURE WAY TO PEACE ASSERTS REP. FISH | 12/4/1937 | See Source »

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