The Archive · 1939

Miss Thompson's View

Miss Dorothy Thompson, _prominent American newspaper' columnist and former foreign correspondent, yesterday urged the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to repeal exist ing neutrality laws so that the United States may have maximum freedom for military, legislative and diplo-marie action' in foreign affairs.

She said disregard for world affairs by the United States would be "an open invitation to aggression. 1 do pot think the existing neutrality Mr. Ralph Emerson, legislative representative of the Congress Industrial Organizations, said Ameri can seamen "strongly favour embargo against trade with Japan because it is sickening to go through west coast picket lines of little Chi nese children who plead with us not up iron for Japan

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