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American Friends Service Committee — Part 30

122 pages · May 08, 2026 · Document date: Jan 15, 1955 · Broad topic: Intelligence Operations · Topic: American Friends Service Committee · 121 pages OCR'd
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Protestants it wes too late for me to do anything about it; I was in a concantr a- tion camp myself. Pasadena Ind cpendent issue of Harch 12, 195h, _ . "The above daily nevspaper published in Pasaden?, California, contained the following article: "The American Friends Servica Connittes will not make the daclaration recwired this vear fron reli i sus 2nd ofit ere niastions to continue their tex exemption from the state, necording to BUIN °. S'NDE 55, Executive Secretary of the Pacific Southwest -Regionsl Office —_* "The Quaker stetement which is mde jointly with the Northern Califor- ria Office of the american Friends ‘ervice Comittee locsted in 5en Francisco, declares in pert, “The ‘mericen Friends Service Committee believes that true citizenship and loyelty to our Government cannot be echtev2d or tasted by special declarations, affirmations or oaths, Democratic citisenshin must be built on foundations of motel resnect and a sense of norsonesl respmsibility, From its inception three hundred years ago the relivious society of Friends ha 8 opposed the use of force and violsnce between incdivicu7is or netions. "Ow belief in ‘that of God in every man'and in the essential sacredness of the in¢ivitucd is opposed to the vote literien state, "Believing ain the imvortance of the indivicuel we . deplore the tendency toverd restriction of individual freedom represented by the property tax, loyelty declaration. fe protv-st this reaulrinent bes use it is part of the ettempt to test Loyelty by words instead of ceeds.” , # oe ACTIVITIES OF THE. PRESENT AD FOE ral Get REGION iL .° ‘OFFICES OF THR SMERIC# FRIGNDS SEBVICE CC TTTES _ Heli.oc! Po ffnen Tos nes Times TT SSE RTE —_ _sissue of Uerch 31, 1955 oe The above daily nevspeper published in Los Angeles contained an article ceptioned, “Suit filet to DMininete ‘ss2ssor Loyalty O-th.* The erticle stated the . “a suit had been brought by pisident of Pesadena2 asking the Pssacena Superior Court thet the county osm ta A manduai yr, ES le + Wee ere ue di art 2 = SCOP Fi ee fr Ont inclucing a Ton-subver SLVEé a . oath’ in forms used by his office. The article stated that HiLLOCK HOSTNAN upon
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