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...then their contentious accusations are a stupid way of showing it. They complain that having a C.I.O. man speak for a meeting sponsored in part by the H.S.U. means the sacrificing of peace to politics. Strangely, it is Norman Thomas, their own headliner, who is doing just that. Mr. Quill is willing to speak together with Mr. Thomas, but not vice versa...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GUERILLA WARFARE | 4/17/1940 | See Source »

University political groups yesterday reached a new peak in their battle over plans for tomorrow's peace demonstrations when Socialist leader Norman Thomas spiked all attempts to combine the two rallies by refusing to appear on the same platform with Michael Quill, main speaker for the Harvard Peace Rally Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Norman Thomas Blocks Attempts To Combine Peace Rallies Here | 4/17/1940 | See Source »

...Quill Agrees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Norman Thomas Blocks Attempts To Combine Peace Rallies Here | 4/17/1940 | See Source »

...leader Quill, keynoter for the 11 o'clock rally in Sanders Theatre, agreed to share his platform with Thomas in spite of the Socialist's opposition to him in the fall political campaign for the New York City Council, saying "On the subject of peace I am willing to talk from any platform with any other speaker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Norman Thomas Blocks Attempts To Combine Peace Rallies Here | 4/17/1940 | See Source »

Along with several students and Faculty members, Michael Quill, prominent C. I. O. leader and president of the Transport Workers Union, is slated to address the rally, which will probably be held outdoors. Quill was already scheduled to speak at an H. S. U. peace demonstration which was merged with the all-college rally planned for Thursday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Petitions Circulated for Peace Demonstration Here Thursday | 4/13/1940 | See Source »

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