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American Friends Service Committee — Part 23

128 pages · May 08, 2026 · Document date: May 15, 1972 · Broad topic: Politics & Activism · Topic: American Friends Service Committee · 128 pages OCR'd
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4 Fea Atgme, Fe bboy cee es meee oe a a, ‘ th xis er eer + oe me (Bea FW an 2 bt ites, pra tar af bes lr Ricrevion jou“ in Betilelam, voontly seizroed frots Paris, eicezs he price? fp chisen. wactings wile che fons p ries th the Paris both sides of the is.uc. If they are not “valid” reasons from Your particular point of viow, : ; they do stem trom tno inter- SPores trike da ian ariicls crite . “eeel : ° ton for Tha Ecpres, the Rendle. | talious of history ‘which Grazzlry aetplains kis thorighis each side holds. The Vv. s. on iS. dnvolnuncat ts indo necollating team did not want china) . ‘ to talk to us about the ques- : - ¥ons of how wo got involved : there, That, they said, was not + Wery relevant now, and any- ‘way, they wero only canying - est Nixon's policy, not at: > Suing with Jt or changing it, Four yoars, e vera! hundsed thonsond dozths, and rreust Si Lilica ‘ago, 1 went to Waskiowa, D.C Zor a con- Zcracce = abeut the Visliam war, Tus Clergy aud Layaecoa Concerted orgavizotion spon sored it. Al that tice rome of Q:9 incts were hidden fom the pubic, but T must also ad- mit thet I wis, like so mivy _Cther Americvus, rather indil- feren: about the war. for you if you are lookhig for clear-cut evidence that will ! make it easy to decide wheth-' er you are “for” or “sgeinst’ (eur Viclnam policy ond our negotiating slance. It always : ends up that you have te retisucd tay lontee int this : staod tuorality, justice, his- War, it would be trai for our { at soul whs ote mt natiou. My spprahcasiuss ; what we im Amorica aro eae were Silfifled. 2 felt ihat way ing to d morica a ty ebrat it four years age. I fecl ° 0. “ ™ the tame today. : , Pee iets Boch bia hi eta oe. < mj When I welgh these ques | tions, I end up convinced that the United Stxtes is more at fault in this war than the otb- er side is (the-cthechle being | Last week 1} returset fam Paris where J atleaded u Citi- 35 Conferences on Inding the War in Indochina (the thing hes spread to Laos, Cambarciz, and TheLand). “ s A cocliEon government 4s 2tccplahla f nverrene exe cept the dezpots ic Szison. North Vicipzt: anows that -it: eaniet eenivel the pesale in the Sous, It agrees & < enali- Hon of, Sige ncaphe dese ; Tene Crew Srgcnteer! as Hie ; . Provisional Novalutorzry, 4 eee and incepen{ - e4to, Dut it dors want the UI fo sot out-—niw—for thay, . feu US vs The Kr2d aUppULcTs . : co a minorily rezime which doce pot wart pears and wile imprisors proce ori-. ented citzenc. ‘ey will nage Gat) no furlacr oni) we auta* ie Beg a wee) Aaa: SARA PN rman ROM LEELA ETI FET Siete) dates babe St tao ene Si . . (Mount Clipping tn Space Below) o hed ° ‘ " dq p ‘ av At Paris Conference. “| There are valld reasons for ; There is litle consolation’ Avéa Men Deepens Convictions Anau by | foreign nations)... - _ The Nev. Richard Fersan. €ez from the Cicrsy and Lay-. ‘men Conecracd group re- ‘Ruzded as of 2 fundamental issue when ho srid at the Ken nedy Aisport, “Abovo all, ro- member that while you are’ siding a jet plans to Paris, People are being killed'in Viet. mn.” 8 -. we - . s Ard the Venerable Buddhist monk, Thich Nhat Hoh, told: us quito plainly during the conference, “Whst the pen: sants and people of Vist want most ci all is to live They want peaco, not 4 poacs solution. Life is more imper- tant to thom than justice. Siop the killing, and gsvey3 from your salvation..." topless ee Gate for total willstiwsi : : ? me on tee ~ setae ne a Ty EE PE ET ——— those Vietnamese, both North’ | and South, who are fighting to be free of dominaUon Ae TE HS eT Ee et ” + ~ ° e 2 ° ~@ : . . aon - we 3 ‘ . a t ‘ = wow eee we et oe eet - i ee ---~
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