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Eleanor Roosevelt — Part 17

98 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Eleanor Roosevelt · 98 pages OCR'd
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oT praia tr TIME HAS PROVED MARK TWAIN WAS WRONG WHEN HE SAID: “Everyhod, talks about the weather hut nobody does an ythin gv about pf Nee you aad your family can IN put the weather in its place! toore the Clouds and the wan win- ee sonbuhe! Bask under a General VoectricsSuniamp and get an out- Door plow indoors. » General Thectric--the Jargest sell- ing suntamip ef its khind—showcers cou with ulera vieket radratron » hile you shave, dres-, rest of read. “ix minutes radiation gives you the hhra joer benefirs of two hours under the winter sun. See the at- General Electric Sun- “cups at sour dealer's now. Selves your sacdeb and look taaned all winter long. $29.95 and up. tractive new (Stiphtty Aigher tn western efedea.) GENERAL (3 ELECTRIC SUNLAMP PARENTS: Babies need 3 G-E Suplamp cspecially io winter’ be supplies the fa simian Peffece chat'as vital poe | tothe gruwih of swaighi bones and sousd teeth. hte, EDUC. 1ON ae —_—_—— as} > Divorce Week Last week. amid a swarm of holiday conventions, (hes S. Youth Movement reduned itseff ta an abeurdity. It was a weck of carne-( debate about war & peace, of quarrels among friends and enemies. From it emereedl a fact that the recent hevday af the American Youth Congres« had ebseured—vauths differ among them- selves as much as with their elders, At weel’s ond. its difference: s clorified, Youth sorted itself inte a variety of organizations and gatoped? ardentis in att directions, Their tne-up, reading from deft to right: ‘ Americon Student Unien, organized in 138 bye Communists, Suctalists and mave erick liberals, by last week bad lost mast of is fellow travelers, was deft mocly Com- pbast. The remnant’s Joudest crv: no aid te Hritain, Recause Fle anur Roncevelt had | advocated compulsory youth wark camps, delegates last week diverced her (by mu- fiua consents. They also d manded that [the U.S. ally iteeté with China and the Soviet Union, wired Pro~ident Rousevelt: yuu CANE PULL A WILSON ON US, —Youth Committee Against Wor was ferneed twa sects age by Socialist seces- sunists from ACS. U. te convened in Madi- een, Wis. gata conl welcome. Barred from (the Universite of Wiseunsin (of which conscripts Director Chorence Peek stra is presifenti ord thy Fiet Congregational Church, the ceoventinn eventually met in la hetel, heard ain iselatiotist speech by Senator Burton KS Whee ler, demanded repeal of conscription” ™4 Student League for Progressive Action woastta oched list weck by anather group of ALS. UL secessionists. led by “liberals froiy or ord and Swarthmore, This group introduced itsclf at a joint conference of duternational Student Service and the Nations Student) Federation in’ New Nranswich, Nv The League's plitfom: wih short-efewir te Britain and China, support of the New Taal, a demand that Noe neclaniiy her war ans Americon Student Defense League was recentfy started at Harvard. At the New Brunswick copterence Jast week it announced ifs expansion to six other col- letes. Jts progesin: all-out aid to Britain, repaidless of mek of war, “iqternationol Student Service, Mrs. Roosetelt's new friend, is a 20-vcar-old enliof see oawhorkh fact fall eanraaniesd relief agency which last fall reorganized itself (Time, Sept. 2337. Its joint con- ference with National Student Federation was heralded in the Communist Wem Masses as “TherPlot Against Youth.” But its conference turned out ta be more plotted against than plotting. First leftists tried to pack its mecting, were repulsed. Then the two new Leagues (above) used its platform to announce themselves, At week's end, 1. &. §. tried to join forces | with N.S. F. by offering it a subsidy, was rebuffed on the ground that its offer was “not altruistic.” Neotel Student Fede-ation itself, 4-C is a long-cstablished organization of collezc student councils, made its first plunge inio politics six years aco when it helped found the American Youth Congirss, Last week it recunsidercd. Despite a plea by A. Y¥. C.'s Executive Secretary France? Williams, who admitted that A. V. ¢. tnade mistakes but nevertheless denied that iis funds ‘come fram Moscow,” N. SF. votcd 87-fo-24 te wilhdraw from AL ¥. CC. because of its Cunsavery iepittation” and beiaie it representaiive. | N.S. FL also plumped for full economic aid tu Britain. ational Foundation for American Youth is GenewDunney's five-nonth-eld utch-foe of the Youth Congress. It re- cently publi-ted a handback for vouch callod~diiue to Stop the Junior Firth Colunin, Tvav after New Year's, same under eraduates went havk to their canipuces 19 study. oo _—oo we Schock’ $ Gitt Clarence Schoyk is short. stocky and devout, Jonks like a Penn-slvania Dutch Dr. Dato. Fifty-three vears ago Le started an oi] business with his father in Mt. Jax, near Lancaster, Pa. Now Sehuck Inde- pendent Oi Co, has 14 whole-a'e plants and a dozen cascline service siations, is valued at Si oen.caa. Keventh Mr. Schenk, 73, became can- tee Wiis Pia cerned about the furure ef 2) his busi- news. 2) his thowes, Trough muarricd, br is childle-3. Mureaver, he believes that the system of inheritance is un-Chiristian. “Ii we abolish oil inhesitance of property and if we fixed a Limit te earning power” he often said. we would be able to solve all our economic probleinss, . 2. After rea- sonable provision for women & cuidren. 2 man’s vstuie should ea to th: general welfare,” Sir. Schock cost shout fur a scheme to itunes perpecuanien of his business aval put his money to Christan eraplowment. Lost week he thought he had one, We con- verted his bu ines~ into a trust and pre vided (hat, except fur a modest livieg rar hinsed7 and wife. Hts income should go te public schoels in the districts served by hi- company (mostly in Lancaster, Vork sud Dauphin Countics There were no string cn hew the money shuuid be weed. But each school district's share depended on 1) the number of its punils, 2) the amount of oif its citizens bought from Schock Independent Oil Co. - The more oi] taxpavers bought, the more SICQ would prosper, ond the more relief taxpayers would get from the burden of supporting their schools, Las weck he sent te 62 school beards in Lan- caster County the first installment of prof- its from his new trust. The gifts totalled $20,000, ranged from $20.28 to $5,042.96. Said Mr. Schock: “I have no ax to grind. . . . Hf the public continues to pa- tronize the company, the sum will ln abundant.” tun thines: r40 inings. Vesteé. Tans 12 Tad
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