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Jane Addams — Part 4
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ecientific methods oi destruction of human iife pines then. She men-
tioned the invention of e"ray" in England which kill everything in ite
path.
The next speaker was iiss Thelleyampalam, of India, & student
at Columoia University, she said: How much are the youth of today
goang’ +o accept and how much are they going to reject towrds world peac 4
A wreat many women in India are trying to petter social and educational
conditions; there i8 & great economic problem in India, materialisn,
the effect of modern machinery tends to make materialists of the youth
there. Ghandi (Great applause) is looking with anxtety at the ections
of the youth there, trying to take them away from tae modern material-
{sn. when asked why he wes not & christian he said; when the Western
Christian world who call themselves Christians, take the armies away
from his country he would turn Christian on the morrow. (much applause).
Sne told the audience not to look with alarm upon eny new movements
in India as it was simply an outgrowth of an earnest desire of the
youth of the land for a greater mental growth and understanding. . |
The next speaker was Mr. Herberto Sein, of Mexico, he eupported
the radical actions of Chilean students in the Chilean-Peruvien Council
and protested against young men fighting out the blunders and injudic-
4ousness Of governments; He said the youth of today demands & voice in
they be killed on not. He condemned ell acts of territorial conquest
and imperialism. He said war 18 & comercial enterprise that profiteers
prepare it, the Stsute maxes it, the soldiers fightit end the taxpayer®
pay for it and tne poor sufier for 4+; the press lends 4t, the law per-
mits it, the people stand for it and the Church eanctions it.
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