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Forward: Small station KCKN in Kansas City, Kans. last week was broadcasting a serial reading of Clarence Streit's famous book Union Now. A levelheaded zealot, Streit argues for immediate federal union of the U.S., England and the democratic dominions as a means of winning the war and forming the nucleus of a World Government. Significant fact: KCKN, in the heart of the long isolationist Middle West, is owned and operated by Senator Arthur Capper, an anemometrist who has never had to wet his thumb to know how the political wind blows...
...join De Gaulle; two were sentenced to death, ten to forced labor for life. Now printed only in English, Free World plans editions in Chinese, French, Spanish. Editorial board and contributors read like an anti-Fascist Who's Who: Cordell Hull, Nicholas Murray Butler, Dorothy Thompson, Clarence Streit, Eduard Benes, T. V. Soong, Mme. Chiang Kaishek. Its editor is Carlo a Prato, onetime secretary to Count Carlo Sforza when he was Italy's Foreign Affairs Minister (1920-21), for 20 years Geneva correspondent for the New York Times...
Highlight of the Federalist Union's program this year was a speech delivered last by Clarence Streit, founder of the "Union Now" movement...
Presented by the newly-formed Harvard chapter of the movement for Federal Union of the World Democracies, Clarence Streit, who initiated the idea with his two-year-old book, "Union Now," will speak in Emerson D tomorrow at 8 o'clock. Streit formed his theory for international peace and stability from his ten-year experience as the New York Times correspondent at the League of Nations in Geneva...
...Clarence Streit's now-famous book gives the movement its platform, which asks immediate union with Great Britain as a preliminary to a subsequent World Federal Union of Democracies. As a means to this end, the group advocates sending all aid which Britain needs to win the war, and as such, it stands with the Student Defense League, American Defense, Harvard Group, and similar organizations...