A BROKEN WORLD.
AMERICA’S DUTY TO HELP. BIG PART TO PLAY. By Telegraph.—Press Assn —Copyright. Received Sept. 29, 10 pm. New York, Sept. 29. Professor N. M. Butler, president of the Columbia University, in a speech at the opening of the academic yetfr at Columbia University, said: ‘Tn the task of the reconstruction of Europe America has a part to play, both honorable and selfish. It is honorable for the American people to give support in rebuilding the broken world in which they are the chief factor, and it is selfish because the widely prevailing economic disorganisation can be satisfactorily dealt with by speedily restoring the producing—and, therefore, the consuming—powers of the millions of Europe. He who says this is no concern of ours, and that we must not become involved in the problems of other nations and continents, is blind to the most obvious facts and the plainest teachings of American history.”— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn,
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Taranaki Daily News, 30 September 1921, Page 5
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156A BROKEN WORLD. Taranaki Daily News, 30 September 1921, Page 5
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