International: Peace Day

¶ In New York City last week 30,000 students at Columbia, New York University, Brooklyn College, Barnard, Hunter, many another college and high school observed National Peace Day by quitting their classes to demonstrate against War, Fascism, Big Navies and William Randolph Hearst.

¶ At the University of California at Los Angeles 1,500 students gathered, in a vacant lot off the campus, watched pacifist speakers and antipacifist hog-callers try to outshout each other. A few miles away, at Los Angeles Junior College, 25 peace demonstrators mounted the library steps, started to harangue...

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