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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...meeting John Swomley, Jr., of the National Council Against Conscription, showed "growing regimentation of the military over American life," and outlined several practical pacifist methods...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pacifist Student Body Forms New Fellowship | 11/2/1948 | See Source »

Mailing lists of the Harvard, Yale, and Princeton Clubs of New York have been withheld from the National Council Against Conscription, John M. Swomley, Jr., director of the Council, revealed yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Anti-UMTers Denied Use Of University Clubs' Lists | 3/16/1948 | See Source »

...Swomley branded the action "dangerous, un-democratic, and un-American," since all three clubs recently made their lists available to the National Security Committee, an organization backing Universal Military Training. He charged that the clubs' officers were, in effect, lobbying for one side of the conscription issue, without the knowledge or consent of club members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Anti-UMTers Denied Use Of University Clubs' Lists | 3/16/1948 | See Source »

Officials of the Yale Club, in denying Swomley's request, explained that their mailing lists had been released to the National Security Committee through "error...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Anti-UMTers Denied Use Of University Clubs' Lists | 3/16/1948 | See Source »

...Princeton Club's president told Swomley that "only because President Dodds of Princeton was a member of a committee advocating UMT., we allowed an organization sponsoring that proposal to use our mailing list...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Anti-UMTers Denied Use Of University Clubs' Lists | 3/16/1948 | See Source »

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