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Clergy and Laity Concerned About Vietnam — Part 1

129 pages · May 09, 2026 · Document date: Jan 18, 1967 · Broad topic: Religion & Belief · Topic: Clergy and Laity Concerned About Vietnam · 129 pages OCR'd
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+e eros a : . b a a F CLERGY AND LAYMIN CONCERNED, COMRL DEST AL ALSO KNOWN AS CLERGY AND LAYKFN - CONCERNED ABOUT VIF TNA, SOUTH CAROLINA CHAPZER, GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA (; .) GHIE 32.320 on June 24, 1971, that Kaney had cistritmte “weletter concerning his recent activities to approximately 150 individuals and organizations throughout South Caroling/and several other states, 1971, John/Cupples of the Boston Regional Office of CALCAV came to Gfeenville and met with eighteen (18) South Carolinians (8 from Greenville, 2 from Clemson, 4 from Spartanburg, and 4 from Colurnbia) to discuss the possibility of setting up a state coordinating office ard clearinghouse, and southern mood and tactics, vA He related in this newsletter that, in June Kaney reported that since early April 1971, he had been busily engaged in counseling conscientious objectors, speaking to high school and college groups concerning peace and his opposition to the military draft and Vietnam War, participating in the formation of American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) chapters in Greenville and Spartanburg and his participation in anti-war, anti-draft demonstrations and teach-ins at Furman University at Greenville, and Wofford College at Spartanburg. He pointed out that he had also spoken to various groups about his participation in anti-war demonstrations in Washington, D. C,, during April 24, 1971 through May 1, 1971, He praised the demonstrations and indicated he had been arrested during these demonstrations, An article in the October 8, 1971 issue of Tn° Tiger reported that Kasey, "a member of the field staff of Clergy and Laymen Cencerned" (CALC) participated in a debate concéerring the rvte of tne military held October 6, 1971, on the campus of Clemsen Lniversity. The article noted that, in his opening remarks, Kzrey gave his views con the “atrocities” carried out by the Iertagon ard the Armd Forces, He also gave examples of “the inflated price of our military forces", Kaney clained that taxes should rot be paid to further our military goals and gave a list of figures dealing with the "senseless miardering of civiliins" through ssch méans as search and destroy missions, and the bombing of the “supposed Viet Cong. Racism and the role cf tir Vietnamese people themselves were also digscusned, GONELDIENFTAL
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