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American Friends Service Committee — Part 2

132 pages · May 08, 2026 · Document date: Feb 25, 1962 · Broad topic: Cold War & Communism · Topic: American Friends Service Committee · 130 pages OCR'd
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4, no my wT apes . \ ' tre, - sr - rw 7". b. ON THE NATURE OF REVOLUTICN; YHE MARXIST VIEW by Dr. Herbert Aptheker. This pamphlet fs important background for our seminar, not only because it outlines the Marxist view of revolution es seen by an American Cocerunist, but also because it gives the view of one of our seminar resource leaders. An understanding of hie pamphlet will give you a head start on your dis- cuasfone with hic during the seminar. e. I. F. STONE'S WEEKLY, June 12, 1961. This newsletter will help you to under- @Cind the current indcicteent ageinet the Communist Party of the United States anc the roie of the Internal Security Act and the Subvereive Activities Con- trol Boarc. ~Since the mass mecie heve generally supported the 5-4 Supreme Court cecf{sion, it is icpertant for you to read the excerpts from the dis- sent by Justice Black anc Justice Douglas. @. The HOUSE COMMITTEE ON UN-AMERICAN ACTIVITIES. Thia government publication tells how this comittee was established and what it does. Prepare for your. vieft tc this committe: by reading this carefully. ° e. THE DEVIL JAND SOVIET RUSSTA by Herman J. Berman, Harvard Lew Schoc! and ‘Russian Research Center at Harvard University. We will be diecyssing his views during the seminer. f. EILUILPS INTO ACTION. This will be helpful preparation for our day on The . Rill. g Excerpts from books by Albert &. Chandler and Erich From which are self-_ explanatory. The success of the seminar depends more on the participants than on anyone else. You will be one of the resource persons at this seminar so prepare as well as you can. Fellow a good newspaper for stories on the East-West conflict, the trial o! the Comminist Party and the specie! Senate subcommittee heariags on charges that the Pentegon has “muzzled military officiels whe have been speaking out against communiam. (These hearings will be going on during our seminar.) Write imnediately to your representative, at the House Office Building, Washing- ton 25, D.C. Ask hin for an appointment on Friday, January 26 aometime between 10:30 and 12:00 noon. Tell him thst you will be in Washington for a seminar en- titled "Communism--The Image and the Reality” and that you would Like to know his views on the subject. (Add that you would like to meet with his legislative aseiatant if he will not be in Washington on January 26. ) . oe 4 PLEASE RETURN THE ENCLOSED TRAVEL BLANK AS SOON 4S YOU KNGW YOUR TRAVEL ‘SCHEDULE, a t r ~ BRINGS WITH YOU 1. 2. 3. a 5. -~ THIS INSTRUCTION SHEET. _ A notebook, pencila or pen. The AFSC tag. (Wear it in a conspicuous place upon arrival.) Few Clothes - you'll be busy moat of the time you're there with no time to change during the day. Plan to drese simply. BE PREPARED FOR RAIN AND SNOW. Money enough to cover living expenses; ROOM _. , SB aighta @ $2.00 ... $ 6.00 _ Pa LUNCHES =§=—=——“‘«~‘ DF’! @ .90... 2.70 ae DINNERS 3 @1.20... 3.60 0. CY BREAKFASTS 3 @ .60... 121.80 ~ “F° - TRANSPORTATION (public) .,.-csecpoees 3.25 4 ; ve $15.35 Lge Thies covers only bare necessities. It would be well to bring a little extra for personat expenses pr literature you may wish to “purchase, OB
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