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American Friends Service Committee — Part 15
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# well on the way to producing some of the
conditions necessary for causing a halt to Wash-
ton's aggression in Vietnam.
mee. the April 17, 1965 antiwar march on
shington, the war in Vietnam has been the cen-
issue in American politics. The antiwar move-
at developed out of that action and has since
cted every sector of American society.
he campuses are no longer silent as they were
the 50's. Independent committees against the
» through activitics and printed material, have
cated large numbers of students to the govern-
it's suppression of the Victnamese people's fight
self-detexmination.
park” *-y the militancy of students, professors
' t@awvtuals have begun to join the ranks of
protestors. Not since before the McCarthy cra
gwen such a ferment in the intellectual
mean that
Bere Cae ABR
IMU
y itskgeviicy of non-exclusion, the movement
deal BAscrious blow to the stifling witch-hunt
hat pervaded the United States in the
roudiyw claime tn work with anv and
Oudy Claims (6 Wor! Ih any and
Nee
at oppose the war, regardless of politi-
aid that they do not want to fight
lored people of Asia who are fight-
Mame freedom that black people here
siruga@ing for. The eniry of SNCC, CORE,
{ SCLC into the Spring mobilization marks
be; ing of organized national binck anti-
- he continual educational campaign against the
» culminating in periodic mass demonsirations,
had a dcep effect on the entire American public.
iis visibility the antiwar movement has influ-
ed many, as shown by various opinion polis.
\y constanlly shedding light on events in Vict-.
3, the movement has raised many questions in
minds of Americana, Activity and inJormation
‘e exposed the United States government's lies
ut Vietnam. American "peat feelers” have been
osed as preludes to grenter’ esvaiation. The in-
» iduale” and teama ‘hat vent fo Vietnam have
ved the U.S. government is not concentrating
military targets, Vout carrying out a war of
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The "Great Society” has been shown lo mean loss
of life, increased spendin: for war, and cuthacks
on already tiny anti-poverty funds, '
Most importantly, mary in the movement have
lestned that there is no difference bebween a John
, ron and a Goldwater, aid that dhe Den-oceatic
party is nol the party of peace.
The war has berun to nwaben ‘ve |vny dierent
American trade union moveniwat Union ies t
have not been unnware that a pressing wainber
of people are opposing the war. As rhown by tr
New York transit and airline mechanic's trikes,
many unipns feel the necessity la refure fe hide
by Johuron's wage guidelines, Recent merioes of
“trade union divisions of SANT, Ga varian oe tias,
are also animiportte (Os spe eat.
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armed forces. The xa vple athy cordon
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people of Viethaan Voc mevwenment, by deafletin
hos breughf thei ob Saeenis to many GI's. TI
ward has heen spreach tral G's have the right
speak anc recive Titrstere abort the war,
Vhe movement in fie Pintted Slates has had is
portonl effects intecoolioually. Tt has been an i
spiration to people theeoad that these of us with
the anest Aated and feared country in the worl
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By basiage the uaa iooant om the rigcht of self-dete
mination, it dias Tet those in the oppressed coloni
that {here are prewing numbe
ppart their struggle for n
countties Usaew
in the Thoda
fioncol Trae tan gy pele,
The antysar inerouent has done an inspiri
jeb of isking the facts of the war io the America
people ia Cie part tsa vere, considering the loi
potied ef ecld ear p opananda and reaction th
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