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- 4 a “. Yea: A mewies een + : Rt ee as eta TT et ent» A eat eR tl A ee a ee oem 7 es ~~ 7 , Citizens Conference on n Ending the War in Indochina _). ee _ 160 North Fifteenth § -eet ‘ Peet Philadelphia, Pennsyl -niz “19102 Ta , Cantact: Margaret Bacon--(215) L0-3- 9372 ¢ Office me 7 . 7-(215) CH 2-179) Home oo Coot, JN ; FOR RELEASE SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1971 AN ’ - - . Kennedy Aixport on March 3 for & week-long conference with principals ‘in the Paris talks and others. Their objective is Finding ¢ oat what the requisites for . 7“ y. ° fa ~: peace in Southeast ‘Asie really are. ' ; . v The Citizens Conference on Ending the War in Indochina, a3 the project is : called, is sponsored by the’ erican Friends Service. Somittes. (arse), Clery eT ae alas and ‘Laymen Concemed (cate) and the Fellovahip. of Reconciliation (FoR). _ “The conference wilt afford a large number of American citizens access to and thought ful Aiscussion with many persons Long femiliar with the Indochina struggle,” explained Stewart Meechan, peace education pecretary of the AFSC. One hundred and aeventy Americans from fa states ald leave from New York's "We hope that upon. their retum to the United States, the ‘participante wild be . new and creative interpreters, in their respective commmities, of what they understand the requisites ‘of peace to really be." ~ ; . Participsnts expect to meet with representatives ‘of the Provisional Revolu- * tionary Government of the Republic of South ‘Vietnam (PRG, formerly the Rational Liberation Front), the Democratic Republic of Nietnan Worth Vietnan), the " - ~~ . Republic of Vietnam (Saigon) and the Us. Delegation. - , United Front of Cambodia, “the Laotian Student ‘Union ina various independent South Vietnamese ‘groups ‘opposed to the war (including Buddhists, Catholics, : atudenta and groups supporting dissident, penbers of the Saigon Aduinistration's Rational Assenbiy. >. ope ‘ ri S003 . sO ° ‘ . . : we > ee wa fn . . . . . - . _ - ~n - . bd 1 : Y, a . - ar - Meetings are also being arranged | with representatives of the Hiational. _-