The Archive · 1941

Americans Demand U.S

To Declare War

Now York, Sept. 24 Notable Americans, representing every. profession, today demanded, In 2 fait" page advertisement inthe "new vane Times" that the United States, declare war on Germany Im-Meanwhile, at Cambridge, Mass the president of Harvard University, Dr. James 8. Conant, opening the chapel service in the. Memorial Church, last night urged an outright Seelaraiion of war against the Axis.

"Until Congress. docs declare. war weare as a people dwelling Embiguous half-way house," he. said.

"The bold-face type used in the full advertisement tu the "New Yorke mes" asked for an immediate. de-clavation.of war against. German chait of* subscribing dizens living fu, 225 cities and towns in 37 states, the national. organizing" group which sponsored the. advertisement talied itself the, Associated League for Undeclared War. The league in-hides notables rom all" professions, "United Press.

'US, Paper Demands Repeat He described Lord Beaverbrook is now Navy Secretary Urges Neutrality Act Repeal

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