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...York Times correspondent in Geneva since 1929, Streit has watched the League of Nations slip from its peak to virtual oblivion. Likening it to the American Articles of Confederation, he now feels that true democracies need the type of union effected by the 13 States...
That this is scarcely an extension of Pan-Americanism is revealed by the fact that Canada is the only other state in this hemisphere which Streit lists as one of the 15 prospective "charter members...
Although dubbed a "dresser" by many reviewers, Streit has anything but sleep appearance. Tall, sandy-haired with penetrating blue eyes, he has a missionary's seal and a press agent's mastery of organization. From a cavernous briefcase he distributes reprints of the first chapter of his volume and copies 0 of the "Union Now Bulletin," a monthly publication...
Although he is a personal friend of Streit's and approves the ideas in principles, Professor Hopper and yesterday that he was not in complete agreement, and in "sponsoring" the newspaperman in order to present Harvard with a provocative idea...
After the lecture, Streit will go directly to New York, where he had a lecture engagement this evening. His junket will carry him into many states in the course of the month