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( . -Y DEMONSTRATION PROTESTING U.S. INTERVENTION IN VIETNAM AT VERTOL DIVISION, BOEING CORPORATION, ETC, Philadelphia, Pa., “advised Cuts USneaMSGE ay Rages had been notified by 27pm in behalf of an organization called Students for Nonviolence, 1520 Race Street, Philadel- phia, Pa,, that a peaceful demonstration would take place on September 13, 1965, at the main plant of the Vertol Division, Boelng Corporation, Morton, Pa. He said it was also his understanding there would be a counter-cemonstration by the VFW, John Birch Society, and the YAF. “ Fea telhsaikak ola \ in a oe ee nearnhean 17 Ife thet Tacs es A Gar. egy Madvised on September oily 1965, tTnat two carloads of pickets on the morning of September 13, 1965, arrived at the Ardmore, Pa., plant of Vertol Division, Boeing Corporation, Four people got out and picketed briefly. He said apparently the same two carloads picketed briefly at the Chester, Pa., plant at Vertol and at the Ridley Park, Pa., plant, arriving at the main plant at Morton, Pa,, at 11 a.m., ‘where picketing continued until approximately 5:10 p.m. Pickets at the Morton plant varied from seven to 12 pickets protesting U.S, intervention in Vietnam and involvement of Vertol manufacturing helicopters. Ten counter- pickets | supporting U.S. action in Vietnam were across tne street from approximately noon to 5:10 p.m. No arrests were reported. esters eh DERM G enti fied ENE EE ES ters | Phd la ” _deiphia, Pa. ,Riviy Sus Mr Mee st, all from the Friends ¢, Peace Committee, as taking part in the demonstration on Sentember 13, 1965, at the Vertol plant. “appeared to be the leader of the pickets, rae also furnished on October 4, 1965, photographs of the pickets at Vertol on September | 13. 1065. fe A Special Agent of the FBI identified wR Te Tee aren otpy te: SAE ates of the Friends Peace Comrittee as being among the demonstrators protesting U.S. intervention in Vietnam. The protestors carried signs stating "Stop World War III... New:" "We Pretest Armed Helicopter Production;" "People of Vietnam Need Peace;" "Already Too Many May Have Died:" "Walk With Us to Pretest the War in Vietnam." The counter-pickets carried signs reading: "Is This.Treason?"; "Evil of the Century - Communism": "End the War in Vietnam, Dereat the Communists ; " "Fi ght to Ena"; "Commie Peace - Creeps Go Honme;" "Communism Never, Americanism Forever. " Sanne a he ll