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American Friends Service Committee — Part 17
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Quaker Ship in
Haiphong Trip
THONG KONG, Nov, § wep!
—Deterred by American bomb.
ding of North Vietnam, the crew
of the Quaker ship Phoenix aban.
~ SJRED CROSS T0 HELP
The drugs and surgical tastud
ments will he delivered to the
Red Cross and the Unified Bud+
hist Churck of South Vietnam,
¢ said. : Sy
Lackey, 4, a professor of soci-
logy at Upland Institute, Ches.-:
er, Pa., said the group pisns to!
contact North Vietnam and al
Vietcong agent in Cambodia In!
reference to future trips, possi-
bly as soon as they return from
Da Nang. Cr
Others in the crew are Rob-
; 7, ert Eaton, 23, of Annapolis, Md.,
. liver the $5000 cargo of medical ley, 29, British-born resident rs)
suppties to Da Nang in Soulh SWeden; Harrison Butterworth,
Vietnam. . 49, of South Strafford, Vt., a,
- : ‘professor of English at Ohio Uni-
Ata news conference George versity; John Braxton, 19, North
Wales, Pa.; Miss Maryann Me-
Naughton, 23, Kekomo, Ind.:
Miss Kyodo Koda, 25, of Japant
and Brian Victoria, 27, of Oma-
Lackey, project director of
Quaker Action Group of Phila-
delphia, said North Vietnamese:
President Ho Chi Minh eabled!
im that “barbarous American
ir attacks’ prevented the trip.
AILING ON TUESDAY
Lackey said that atthough tht
erew still hopes for future runt:
fto the north, and possibie help
‘to the Vietcong, the 50-foot Phod-
nix will sail for Da Nang on
Tuesday, with or without South
Vietnamese visas.
Latkey said he received the
telegram in September, shortly
after the Phoenix arrived in
Hong Kong from Hiroshima, but,
; was ‘“Yoolishly optimistic that
\ there would be a long bombing!
pause to enable us fo sail to
woo: Haiphong.” toes
Lackey said there was no foss
face in the change of plans
cause “medical supplies anc
edical assistance in South Viet,
i have broken down far mor
an in North Vielnam.” .
Nha, Neb., a Buddhist Monk, now
living ip Japan.
(indicate page, sawe of
newspaper, city and state.)
p.2- The Philadelpt
Inquirer"
___Philadelphia,Pa
11/9/67
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