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Materials in re: bill of rights session at annual meeting. May 12, 1943. [1] (1943)

handle is hein.ali/hrbor605205 and id is 1 raw text is: FINANCIAL COMiCS PUZZLES Ill' I.I ,/ PUBLIC LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, THURSD MORNING. MAY, IlIN M Y 1, 94 Ur.rl-uhih Urges Freedlo , ror A Law Institute Hears Chinese ,Statesm an Freedom in the broadest sense of the term, unrestricted by any State, party or Vjower, was ad- vocated by Dr. Hu Shih, one of China's most eminent scholars j and former Chinese Ambassador to the United States, as one of the main Considerations to be included In the International Bill of Rights which the Amer- j ican Law Institute is drafting at its 21st annual conference here. Before several hundred legal au- thorities and political scientists gathered at the Bellevue-Stratfcrd yesterday todiscuss a universal post- wa doctrlne, Dr. 110 warned that ,the limitation of freedom win mean it abnegation. q-lNJ.ll1EABLE RI~GHT' Freediom s an unlimitable right, he sgd5 ealthy, d-emocratic phil- osop iis lmorunize thenselves agams dangerous ideologies by per- nuitting them to exist and fighting them a a common ground. Wheh the war hope to see liberty ,Xtstio 6Veryw erQ eqally iberty toprea hevenprejudicia d detri- mTsfl theorie,. for these a truly free state will overcome of its own accord. Dr. Hu's discussion was one of five 5ppsce~sa on debata1 ble Issues regard- ing tw pronal, liberties and politi- Cal anst ocialghto which the insti- tute tatendc to wnoptt in an In- ternational Bill of Rights to be pre- sented to the Government next year. SPANIARD'S VI7TEWS Julio Alvarez del Vayo, former Foreign Minister of the Spanish Re- public, suggested that no freedom of speech should be granted to those who deny liberty as do Fascists. The new era after the war will be an era of active defense of democ- racy, he said. It will be h era of compulsory dewocracy wherein Faiscli will be considered a crime. No Faaeist or half-Fascist states under eny form should be allowed, to surlvve the war which Fascism ba, inpoed upon the world. RIGUT OF LIBERTY I , All the rlglite, but not the right' to deny liberty, were blieved by him to , the~ docrina acound which any nrational bill of rights A Wwh o has ied Under Fascist e ~ o,'adeclared that no- pecful nation in survive in the samo eAtold withi such-a reg;ime. E~ven aSinglieFascist State allowed To exist astret, is'war will tramfnor Itself into a center reund whic will Ibthi-k1 tl he forces of waran The' discs1pssw hearxd by nconl- bers of the institute yesterday will servo R, a banis for the prelimlary' draft ost the lntefijktionoI'hill. Tude.r the hhirmaualip of 'Wil- Lamn Draper Lewis, director of tlheU Instituite,. acomlonittee of prilnlnetI ,a wy'r' , a'n and judicial1 isthdrltittas wi11 diraw up a plan of the individual rights which they consider indltpensible and the do- gree to wich they should be limited.

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