Education: To Act with Restraint

Last week Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, friend & guardian of the Communist-riven American Youth Congress, took time off from early Christmas shopping to help launch another youth movement. Gathered in the Rockefeller-built International House on Manhattan's Morningside Heights were 295 delegates, from 90 colleges and 15 foreign countries, to a conference of International Student Service. They had met to dedicate their 20-year-old organization to a new purpose: upholding democracy in the U. S.

I. S. S. (headquarters: Geneva) was organized in 1920 to help European students made destitute by World War I. Since 1933 it has been helping refugee students: German Jews,...

Want the full story?

Subscribe Now

Subscribe
Subscribe

Learn more about the benefits of being a TIME subscriber

If you are already a subscriber sign up — registration is free!