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American Angle of World Situation Will Be Stressed at Forum Monday

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The Radcliffe Forum announced yesterday that it will hold a conference on "America's State in the World Crisis" this Monday in Agassiz House which faculty members and students may attend. Tickets may be obtained for both the afternoon and evening sessions at the Radcliffe Dean's office in Fay House. Mail and telephone requests will also be filled.

Six Harvard University professors in the fields of history, government, and economics, will address the conference; and the discussion will be led after the speeches by Professors Crane Brinton '19, and Donald McKay.

Speakers and their subjects in the afternoon session at 4:00 o'clock include:

Sidney B. Fay '96, authority on German thought and history, who will speak on "What the Nazi Revolution Means"; John K. Fairbank '29, who has spent four studying the contemporary scene in China, on, "America Faces the Future in the Far East"; and William L. Langer '15, Coolidge Professor of History, who will talk on "Problems in the Balkans."

The evening session at 8:00 o'clock will have on its program the following speakers:

J. Anton de Haas, of the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration whose subject will be, "Can American Democracy Survive?"; Alvin H. Hansen, also of the Busness School, who will speak on "The Impact of Totalitarian Victory on the American Economy"; and Dumas Malone, director of the University Press, who will deliver a talk on "Foreign Dangers and American Unity."

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