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American Friends Service Committee — Part 18
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me {) Supporter of the National Council for tho Prevention of Var
: ‘The ational Council for the Lisitation of Arsangnts way reported © -
to nary been oryaninad an .ctober 29, i2cl, from anong tae reprogentatives
of acventean liatlonal Comritteds, lLeadcusarters wers set wp opposite the
State, ver and iuvy budildiogs fa #asnin bod, . C., ond bt was raid taat
the purposes of the organiastion waa to influence the various deleates La
the amns Conference which waa about to begin in “ashing ton at trat tino,
Tho Frionds ilsamanunt Council was reported to > have bean ona of tao -
erganirattons forming tois Coumeil. oe
. It was lester reported that the hattonat GnumeLl for tha iinitation
of Armaments held a cueting on Septanber 23, l/al, at tha Saorehan Hotel,
“washington, be Gey and the expressed purpose was entd to be
"To unite and to make urticulate throigh the sasber organizationa,
tie overwhelming wentinvent of tha people of tha United States In
favor of tao reduction of armesents."
_ Tne Counell was revortadly aupported by contributions from its
- Beabera and member organisations.
Ananws (tun from the New York jiorld of Ostober 27, 1721, aopeured
in a tulletin roluased by this orgwiivatioun and reported the atateannt of *
Takasnt Hern, thon Premier of Japan, ag follonat
HJapoan in ready to congur in eny projact for the equitable
-¥eduction of armanents enich is consiatant with national sesurity
and sfAararoly horus lint tre glorfoud ontarprine initiated by
your Prasidant may be crenned by mi,nal succasa, In thia i an
firmly convinced that J aa the faitaful mouthplace of the
sentinont and expregsions of the entire dapanuse paoplo."
On January 13, 1722, information wan reenivad that the rmpresentatives
of tha organization advecited to continua the Council] after tin close af tha
Ares Conferenca, and it wan unsaninevaly syreed to coane thea nate to the
National Council for tie beduution of AimAtents.
It wag maid in Warch, 1322, that. Ghe Hattori) Conmeil for the
heduction of Armanonta had been organizes by the foreiyn iolisy tenoctation==
forrorly the Lonjue of Pree Uotdiong Astneiation, a body cranted by tia hew
hepublie Groupe=an sllesad radieal organization...
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