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SI~UATION INFORMATION REPORT
Fall antiwar activitfes are now being publicized. Although s o m e -
what less optimistic on the potential for disruptions, it is still not believed
that plans by left-wing activists will approach the dimensions of last
spring.
and demonstrations on November 6 are being jointlysponsored by the Trot-
skyite Socialist Workers P a r t y controlled National Peace Action Coalition
and the Communist P a r t y USA influenced People's Coalition for P e a c c
and Justice. Other activities scheduled during the next s e v e r a l weeks
continue to be pressed by the PCPJ only.
P l a n s for a moratorium on Octobcr 13 and for antiwar m a r c h e s
An advertisement appeared in last Sunday's New York-Times
encouraging participation on National Moratorium Day (Octobcr 13) and
t h e ' h a s s " m a r c h e s tq be held in sixteen cities o n November 6 .
tliat have been designated are New York, &anta,
Boston, Chicago,
C1 evcland, Denver, Detroit, Houston, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, Phila-
delphia, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, Seattle, Tampa, and Washington.
The 'Times advertisement w a s signed by over a hundred perennial spokcs-
m e n for a variety of pacifists, antiwar, and miscellaneous radical causes.
Included in the l i s t of sponsors that ran from Abernathy to Jinn w e r e the
traditional troublemakers such as Rennie Davis, Dave Dellinger, Bella
Abzug, and the recently m a r t y r e d Daniel Ellsburg as well as the mod-
erately liberal Ga1ifornia"Senator John V. Tunny. Senator Tunny's name
on s u c h a l i s t is somewhat surprising. Another advertisement was pub-
lished in m i d d e p t e m b e r in the Los Angeles Free P r e s s , which called on
working people to demonstrate against the war. This full-page ad, which
r e l e r r e d to "Nixon's wage freeze" and "Nixon's W a r , 'I encouraged partici-
Tire cities
pation ifi tlic October 13 moratorium as well as the Novembcr 6 antiwar
demonstrations. It was signed by 100 labor leaders, but orEanizationa1
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sponsoishl, of this idvertiscment was not given.
has a l s o been publichcd in the independant radical papcr the Guardiati..
In a recent-advertisement, sponsored singly by the PCPJ, the call was.
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not only for,.participation in the joint sponsorship dates but alio.pri.son
demonstrations planned for October second and "notr-violcnt'direct action
in Washington, D.C. scheduled for the week October 2 5 - 2 9 .
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