WORLD PEACE
(Press. Assn.—
nobel prize-winner offers nine-point plan '
-By Telegraph — Copyright).
Rec. Dec. 13, 6.45 p.m. NEW YORK, Sat. j Dr. Nicholas M. Butler, President of Colomhia University, in replying to an address accepting the Nobel Peace Prize, presented nine, points for a world peace programme, seven points of which are: — The aholition of compulsory military training; the scrapping of battleships, destroyers and other fighting craft, and the maintenance only of a peace navy; the development of the League of Nations, and a plan for the safeguarding of the peoples of the Orient. | Dr. Butler advocated for the Unit- ] ed States the substitution of a department of National Def ence for the present War and Navy Departments and other military b'ranches of the Government. -
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 96, 14 December 1931, Page 5
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