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American Friends Service Committee — Part 8
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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
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In Reply, Please Refer a September 30, 1965
RE: FOLK ROCK AND ALL CAUSE PROTEST
MUSIC FESTIVAL, SEATTLE CIVIC CENTER,
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, OCTOBER 1, 1965.
INFORMATION CONCERNING
The "Seattle Post-Intelligencer" newspaper, Seattle,
Washington issue of September 27, 1965, page 12, column fF,
andthe University of Washington "Daily" newspaper, issu: of
September 29, 1965, column 10, carry advertisements regardine
the above-captioned music festival at 8:30 PM, October 1,
1965, at the Seattle Arena located in the Seattle Civic Center.
This festival, sponsored by PAT O'DAY and DICK CURTIS, KJR
Radio Station disc jockeys, features, "in person," BARRY McGUIEE
singing “Eve of Destruction," with R. F. SLOAN, The Gras Rocts
Singers, Gas Company, and GIL BATEMAN, and advertises this
program as a "first-time anywhere in America" program.
An article on the same page of the University of
Washington "Daily," captioned "Protest Time: Folk Rock," is
quoted as follows:
"Grab your banners, protesters, and
prepare to rally for the cause. Any cause.
"YOU can be among the chosen to wit-
ness the first Folk Rock All Cause Protest Music.
Festival this Friday at the Seattle Center Arena.
Heading the program is ex-Christy Minstrel BARRY
McGUIRE and his trend setting 'Eve of Destruc-
tion,’ Also on this unusual show will be Joby
MILLER, telling the wrath of a young boy fight-
ing for individualism in the 'Home of the .
Brave.' Other protesters include P. F. SLOANE,
the Grass Root Singers, who have just released
their first single, "Mr. Jones' and two new
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c y era and CT]. BATEMAN
acts, the Gas Company Singers aha Gib BAICMAN.
This document contains neither
recommendation nor. conclusions
of the FBI. It is the property
of the FBI and is loaned to your TE
agency; it and its contents are
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