The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1919-08-28
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~ ~ Will oe pts1oiAeS uho 0thei-
wise penalzed.
| 8. How else Will the probability Of
war be lessened7
A, BY voluntary. mutual and pro.
portionate disarmament by eYchsng.
Ing military information. by providing
for arbitration, by protecting each ma
tons territorial integrity and by edu.
eating public opinion TO see the folly
OF war.
.. What else does the League pro.
pose to do for Mankindl
| A. ID Secure fair treatment for
| labor,
(2) suppress the White Slave
| Traffic, the sale OF dangerous
Drugs, and the traffic In War
Munitions,
80 control and prevent Disease,
a. promote the work Of the Red
Cross, and
90 establish international Blu
reaus for other Causes that
concern the human race.
7. Who are to be Charter Members
Of the Leaous7
A. The United States OF America,
Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, British EN-
pire, Canada, Australia, South Africa,
New Zealand, India, China, Cuba,
Czecho- Slovakis, Eucador, France,
Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Hedjaz,
Honduras, Italy Japan, Liberia, Me
aragua, Panama, Peru, Poland. Portu-
gal Rumania, Serbia, Siam, Uruguay
and the following states which are in
vited to accede TO the covenant; Argen-
tine Republic, Chill, Colombia Den.
mark, Netherlands, Norway, Paraguay,
Persia, Salvador Spain. Sweden.
Switzerland, Venezuela.
g. What other nations may JoIn7
A. Any self governing State which
Will agree to the rules Of the League,
provided the League accepts 1t.
Q. What Agencies will the League
havs7
4. a. An Assembly, composed Of
representatives Of all the
member Nations,
f2) q Council Of Nine,
81 q Secretary General,
a. a Mandatory Commission, to
look after colonies, etc,
(5) Permanent Commission, for
military questions,
co. various International Blu.
reaus such a. the Postal
Union, etc,
90 Mandataries.
10, What 10 a Mandataryf
A. Some one nation designated by
the League to attend to the welfare OF
backward peoples residing In colonies
OF the Central Empires, or in terri
tories taken from them" This Is TO be
q sacred trust" and In selecting a
the wishes Of the people
Of the area In question shall be the
principal consideration.
II. Does the League mean a Super.
natIon7
A. No. II interferes In no way with
any Nations Sovereignty, except to
limit Its power to attack other nations
u. Can any Nation withdraw when
Il wishes7
A. Yes. The League Is Advisory
and Cooperative, not coercive.
-. Does the League put Peace above
Justice and National Honor7
A. No. II puts Reason before vio-
ence.
-. Does not the League take away
The Constitutional right Of Congress to
declare war;
A. No. The League can advise war:
Congress alone can Declare war.
IS. Does II destroy the Monroe Doc.
.rlns7
A. Exactly the contrary. For the
irst time In history the other nations
'ecognize the Monroe Doctrine; and
.xtend II to ell the world.
10. Does Il not interfere with Treaty
Waking Powers Of the United states7
A. No II IL Treaty. We can make
my Treaty We please.
". Would We have had the Great
Var N We had had this lssousi
A. No. That War cost the world
ver 7,OO0,0 900 lives and 200. 900, 900, 900
|ollsrs
10. OF what Importance 10 the .
-ssgus7
A. II 10 the greatest deed Of man
Ind In the history Of the world
10. Has not anyone . right to OBJ !
ct to the League?
4. Yes This Is free country Any
ne has 4 right 10 any opinion be
hooses
20. Why 10 the League % bitterly =
ppessd BY . fs~f
A. Because. unfortunately, any
'resry or League must be made by the
and q President il chosen
, political party and many mem. y
err Of the opposite Party think 1sy :
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