It Happens Miriam Roher and the Hearst Controversy
A fragmentary reminiscence critiques Roy Howard and the Scripps Howard press circle. It questions yellow journalism, anti foreign sentiment, and motives behind calls to arms while debating American markets and independence amid Depression era tensions.
Barnard Peace League Urges Action on Italy Threat
The Barnard Peace League warns that an embargo on munitions alone won’t stop Italy’s aggression in Ethiopia. They stress broad sanctions and U.S. neutrality while urging courageous League-backed steps to avert another world war, warning failure to act could draw the nation into war as in 1917. The State Department acknowledges their letter and reiterates neutrality policy.
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Barnard Christmas Notices Highlight College Events
Notices from Barnard College detail employees Christmas fund boxes in Barnard and Milbank Halls. Deutscher Kreis hosts a Christmas Party in Brooks Hall with nativity play and German desserts. Residence Hall Christmas formal and Christmas tea scheduled, with invitations extended to faculty. Miss Weeks honored at Italian Club tea. Rock to address Pre-Law tea. Italian Club Christmas Party planned. Cherubini D Minor Mass performed with Barnard Columbia groups and esteemed guests.
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Peace Action Starts Campaign to Press Neutrality
The Peace Action Committee launches a campaign to enlarge the embargo, pressing Congress to restrict war materials, loans, and travel in war zones. Led by Elizabeth Miller and Helen Raebeck, it will run until Christmas with letters to the Foreign Relations Committees in Washington and cooperation from Women’s International League and the National Council for the Prevention of War.
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