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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE of oy FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION In Reply, Please Refer to . Chicago, Illinois File No. . March 30, 1960 = American Friends Service Committee; Fellowship of Reconciliation INFORKATION CONCERNING a i On March 29, 1960, a source , made available @ brochure concerning a "1960 Week for World Peace" program scheduled by captioned organizations for April 11-16, 1960, in the Chicago area. This program includes a Peace Rally c on April 16, a ~ ‘a, he a tim ) An ee een, Oe ee, ee 2 2, a - ee Sere aes 2950, at the Morrison Hotel in Chicago which will feature prominent speakers and songs for peace and immediately following a "Poster Walk" through the downtown section of Chicago. Also scheduled are daily leaflet distributions and a “Walk for Peace" which is to take place on April 15, and 16, 1960. In the "Walk for Peace" a group is supposed to walk forty miles from the Great Lakes Naval Training Station to the downtown section of Chicago and arrive in time for the Peace Rally on April 16, 1960. The walk is to open with a vigil outside the main gate of the Naval station and stops for open air speeches may be made along the way at Fort Sheridan and Lake Forest College. The group will spend the night of the 15th in Evanston. Themes to be used during this program will emphasize the necessity for: “Our nation's reliance on weapons of massdestruction — for security is botb immoral and irraticnal. Andividual responsibility for peace action, We support the President in his decision to attend the Summit Conference and visit the Sovict Union. We urge our government to take the initiative for world peace in both words and actions.