Does US Want a Stronger UN: Speech Delivered at North Pennsylvania League of Women Voters

Name: Does US Want a Stronger UN: Speech Delivered at North Pennsylvania League of Women Voters
Author: Dorothy Hewitt Hutchinson, 1905-1984

written by Dorothy Hewitt Hutchinson, 1905-1984, in Dorothy Hutchinson Papers, 1942-1980, of Swarthmore College Peace Collection (Series V, Box 8, Folder "Notes: U.N. Speeches by D.H. (1962-1964)") (Swarthmore, PA) (1960) , 3 page(s)

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Abstract / Summary: Rough notes for a speech, October 1963. Quotes Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy. Major misconceptions of the UN at its founding: it continued the power of the victor powers of World War II, the ideal was not the primary motivation and it couldn’t know the threat of nuclear war. Mentions forced disarmament, US relationship with UN, prevention of the spread of nuclear weapons, the problems of colonialism, etc. List of “D’s”: Disarmament, Development, Decolonization.
Field of Interest: Women and Social Movements
Author: Dorothy Hewitt Hutchinson, 1905-1984
Collection: Women and Social Movements, International
Content Type: Speech/Address
Duration: 0 sec
Format: Text
Page Count: 3
Subject: Women and Social Movements, History, Women and Politics, Transnational Women’s Movement, Mujer y Política, Mulher e Política, Movimiento de Mujeres Transnacional, Movimento Feminista Transnacional, United States of America, USA, US of A, America, Estados Unidos, United States, Peace, International Governance, and International Law, Political and Human Rights, United Nations, Suffrage
Topic: United Nations, Suffrage
Keywords and Translated Subjects: Mujer y Política, Mulher e Política, Movimiento de Mujeres Transnacional, Movimento Feminista Transnacional, United States of America, USA, US of A, America, Estados Unidos