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American Friends Service Committee — Part 3

109 pages · May 08, 2026 · Document date: Oct 5, 1963 · Broad topic: Politics & Activism · Topic: American Friends Service Committee · 109 pages OCR'd
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4 associated with it from the time of its organisation, The facts which we had presented Were again played down as of minor importance and no answers oF zt pee vey icant Comment was forthcoming. wap af thic * Mata Makkah ~~ A mipoatina ae nresaroc hy Seerwea Cormrmitteca me « Perret 9 Geel Was Pav pagccu & wate WAS MTT ae te forwarced to our group, We were shocked and more ceeply concerned to fine in it the following sentences referring to the kind of literature circulated by the Service Commitiee: "The selection might be expected to cover a wide varicty of views but the political emphasis would in all probability con- tinue to be from the center to the liberal, nou-cornmunis: fers The main reason for this lics primarily in ASC inrerest in and frank sunport of international activitics most often emer- ging from this segment of the political spectrum, " This statement frankly admits that the Service Committee is contcerning itself with left wing polotical matters. Do Friends want their Service Commitice to engage in political activities? Andif so, to identify itself with the lett “seoment of the political spectrum?’ For the firsttime, so far as we know, the my Vo. a Ge i Committes mow aflirms its ‘interest in and frank support’ of th t. We believe it will surprise and shock most Friends who assume that the Comraittee confines its prouram to rclicving human suffering and to the sorcuding of tove and good been known that this left wing type of political pronagandca hos been common in the international relations Institutes conducted by the Service Cumoiittee in various parts of the country. This has teen true Sah of the
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