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APPEALS 1P0CEFOUH WIDESPREAD MEETINGS VOICE SUPPLICATIONS TO ALL NATIONS. ■Chicago, III., Sept. 6,—/P—A pica rfop peace, voiced, .by a dozen women leaders, rang 'round the war-menaced world today.They sounded their supplications at Chicago, $Jew York, London and Geneva—then launched a campaign t'n enroll 50,000,000 persons of all races in a crusade for concord,-Dr. Mary E. Woolley, president of Mount Holyoke Col Lege and member of the American delegation to tli-a : disarmament conference, addressed an audience in Chicago’s Grant Parle. The meeting and • an International broadcast were sponsored by the Women’? International League for-Peace. The program honored the memory of the late Jane Add am a. founder of *he organization, on the 75th anniversary of. her birth. 'TJrglng. her auditors to carry on Miss Adda ms' work, Dr. Woolley said:“She realized that there is no such thing as security by arms;that the most a nation can do isenter a mad race toward a goal of bankruptcy or destruction. . . .Signatories of the Kellogg-Briand pact,-let us'urge our governments to stop all* increase in armaments. refuse to believe that human intelligence and spirit can not rise above f.h* kw of the jungle. Insist that our governments work- together for the building up, not tearing rfavni, of civilization. • -Novelist- Pearl Buck, Congresswoman Caroline O’Day of New York, Dr. Alice Hamilton of Harvard and Mrs. Hannah C. Hull, national president of the league, spoke at New York; Judge Florence E. Allen at Cleveland, A. Maude Roy den. English clergy-woman. at London;At Geneva, where the league of nations council wrestled with the Italo-Ethioplan problem, messages were delivered by Gertrud Baer, International president of W. J. L.; Lady Aberdeen, head of the International Council of Women; Madeleine Roll and of France; Mrs. Israel1cin-\\isiaai(Continued on Page 2, Column 2) r~
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Galveston Daily News
Galveston, Texas, US
Sat, Sep 07, 1935
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