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American Friends Service Committee — Part 3
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Peace Committee, ef which the visitors are members, 16
geadiczted to working with all Be Ren rovers. people to find
solutions to our mutucl probleme Fe corclu¢ea thet,
"We need to fing how we can wer: “sclntly to airesure warjd
peace.
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CARL BIRTMEP, "a representative of the International
Association cf Machiniets and a vice rresident ef the Fennavivania
Council of the AFL-Cio," and SCOTT FERRICK cy the ChVA, epoke on
peace end peaceful solutions to world tensions, according
to-the article.: ° HERRICK noted in his apeech thet
anvitetions hed “bean extendad to the Soviet Peace Committee in
1901 when 29 persons, including himself, who had marched from
Sin Francisco to Moscev arrived in the capital city of the USSR,
-~ He noted they were allowed to spsek freely even though the ™
2, fOvVernments of the United States and the USSR did-not agree with
it the potation-taken by the peace walkarsy HERRICK noted that six
~- members of the Soviet Committes arrived in New York «8 guests &
CNVA after the U.S. Department of State had originally refused to
grant the delegation entry visas. HERRICK noted that armed 2 F
violence is not ea proper tool to bring about peace and that
anarms race is elmply impractical. SOENOC, in enswer to
“questions, noted that anti-Semiriem and persecution of nationality
groupe is pronibiteda by law in Ruesia. He said the Jewish
religion stanés-on the same level as the Russitn Orthodox
Church and anti-gewieh activity is pronibited by law.
K, , who hes furnished reliable infermation in the
past, advisea on Februa~ 3, 19€4, that the visiting Soviet
Peace Conmittes members were eerved lunen at Fniladelphia at noon ¢
January 24, 1964, by the Woman's International League for Peace ani
Freedom (WILPF). Meme noted that only fix hurecians had arrived J
the United States ar RV ATINA SEEVETEVA was G1] end could
not meke the trip. GAM not-+¢ OLFS EYNOV, vio spoke English
fluently, was the group iasder and that all the others, excent
oné, spoke English to some axtent, several being fluent.
noted that various local persons affiliated with peace
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