Youth Congress Peace Pact at Vassar Draws 600 Delegates
The second World Youth Congress at Vassar in August gathered over six hundred delegates from fifty four countries and eighteen organizations. Four commissions shaped the Vassar Peace Pact urging youth to press governments for action against aggression and to base peace on international justice. Delegates favored collective action despite some dissent and enjoyed cross cultural exchanges with European peers.
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President Eduard Benes outlines democratic basis for minority rights in Czechoslovakia. He notes League of Nations guarantees, real equality, and language and education freedoms amid regional tensions. He defends local autonomy and calls for Western democracies to stand firm to preserve peace.
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