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CONFERENCEENDS AT SWARTHMOREI |Students Representing 80! Colleges at Final Sessions SaturdayAmerican Irresponsibility and ne~ ; elect. In allowing the world to get ■ in the situation it now Is, was as-; sailed by Dr. Clyde Eaglelon, pro-\ fesso- or International law at New | York University, at the closing session of the Middle Atlantic Intercollegiate Conference of international Kelations Clubs, Saturday night, at Swarthmore College.Two hundred men and women, students from 80 colleges, attended the two-day conference that opened on Friday, and discussed many of the problems facing the world today.In his talk on '‘American Foreign Policy, Dr. Eagleton said, “it is our responsibility to take the lead in rebuilding world law and order. However we should not take the responsibility alone, but enlist the ; help of the other American republics and democratic governments.”He also warned our foreign policy should advance the interests of the nation.“We cannot revise the course of history by deciding that we hate war, and writing some words of neutrality in our statute books, because the danger of war Is ever present, In the knowledge that we can’t fight a modern war alone, the search for possible aid should come before it Is too late.He also said that we should j make ourselves strong, because' force rules the world.At a luncheon meeting Saturday afternoon, the speaker was Dr. Patrick Malin, professor of Economics at Swarthmore College, who spoke : of the Economic Basis of World Peace. He called the race in armaments “the stumbling block to long-range planning for economic peace.Officers for 1938 were elected at a meeting following the luncheon, Yoko Matsuoka, of Swarthmore, was re-elected president. Wilson Humphreys, of the University of Delaware, vice-president, and Betsey Dimock, of Bryn Mawr College, recording secretary. Next year’s conference will be held at the New Jersey College for Women, New Brunswick, N, J.
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Chester Times
Chester, Pennsylvania, US
Mon, Dec 19, 1938
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