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Domestic News May 5, 1931

The Milwaukee Leader

Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

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Norman Thomas to speak at International Good Will Day peace event in Chicago on May 18, organized by multiple groups including Socialist Party; related programs in churches, schools, and a theater antiwar screening on May 20.

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NAME THOMAS GOOD WILL DAY SPEAKER MAY 18

CHICAGO—Norman Thomas will be one of the principal speakers at International Good Will day, May 18, in Chicago at the new Masonic hall, 32 West Randolph st., 14th floor.

This meeting is promoted in the interest of constructive efforts towards peace and international understanding, as the day is the anniversary of the founding of The Hague tribunal.

Among the organizations planning this project are the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, the League of Nations Non-Partisan Assn., the Y. W. C. A., the League for Industrial Democracy, the Socialist party and the Chicago Church federation.

Through the efforts of a joint committee representing these organizations, a peace program is also being carried into the churches and schools on May 17 and 18, respectively. On Wednesday, May 20, the Cinema Art Guild theater will present an antiwar program with All Quiet on the Western Front as the feature picture.

What sub-type of article is it?

Celebration Social Event

What keywords are associated?

Norman Thomas International Good Will Day Chicago Peace Meeting Hague Tribunal Anniversary Antiwar Program

What entities or persons were involved?

Norman Thomas

Where did it happen?

Chicago

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Chicago

Event Date

May 18

Key Persons

Norman Thomas

Event Details

Norman Thomas will be one of the principal speakers at International Good Will day, May 18, in Chicago at the new Masonic hall, 32 West Randolph st., 14th floor. This meeting is promoted in the interest of constructive efforts towards peace and international understanding, as the day is the anniversary of the founding of The Hague tribunal. Among the organizations planning this project are the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, the League of Nations Non-Partisan Assn., the Y. W. C. A., the League for Industrial Democracy, the Socialist party and the Chicago Church federation. Through the efforts of a joint committee representing these organizations, a peace program is also being carried into the churches and schools on May 17 and 18, respectively. On Wednesday, May 20, the Cinema Art Guild theater will present an antiwar program with All Quiet on the Western Front as the feature picture.

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