Word: spain
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...keynote of a meeting last night in Emerson Hall sponsored by the Student Union and the Cambridge Union of University Teachers. Rupert Emerson '21, associate professor of Government, and William Chambers '39 of the Student Union also addressed the meeting, which was called to protest the embargo on Spain...
...there is a ghost of a chance to get it out of danger, there is a job to do," declared Mumford before the gathering of three hundred. He went on to say that even if the Spanish government had capitulated last night Congress ought to raise the Embargo on Spain to "ease its conscience...
Chambers pleaded for action to influence Congress to lift the embargo on Spain contending that there was still time enough to aid the Loyalists in beating Franco. He reported that he had delivered the Harvard Petitions to lift the embargo to the White House...
...rally tonight in Emerson D at 7:30 o'clock sponsored by the Student Union and the Cambridge Teachers Union in the interest of raising the arms embargo on Spain, Lewis Mumford, noted author, sociologist, and critic, and Report Emerson '31, associate professor of Government, will speak...
Although the argument that any shipments of arms to Spain would now be of but slight avail is cogent, it is not complete. The positive evil of such shipments would be that they would prolong the war. I can hardly think that the Loyalist government is completely unbiased in its estimate of the outcome of the struggle. That government and those who support it may feel that it is better to die fighting in the defence of their cause than to submit tamely to the possible oppressions of General Franco's government. Though that attitude is a brave...