Congress Debates Neutrality as Europe War Looms
Joseph W. LaBine notes diverse views on arms embargo repeal and neutrality while Congress reconvenes. He cites Borah Nye and Vandenberg among isolationists, Roosevelt’s call for repeal or replacement with international law, and questions whether U.S. focus should be on Europe or domestic peace amid rising tensions and war threats.
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Gandhi’s Understudy Nehru Emerges in World Conflicts
New York profiles Jawaharlal Nehru, Gandhi’s understudy, highlighting his bold stance against British rule, six years in jail, ascent to Indian National Congress leadership, and evolving relations with Gandhi. The piece notes Nehru’s pan Asian views and his role in resisting imperialism amid global tension. It also recalls Romain Rolland’s pacifist laments and his call for culture over conflict.
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Notables in the News Hail British Commanders and Relocations
The Duke of Windsor named major general of British expeditionary forces plans to return to France. Charles M. Schwab of Loretto Pennsylvania buried in New York after rising to control billions in steel. Kermit Roosevelt reportedly renounces U.S. citizenship to join the British ministry of shipping as an Englishman.
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