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aH A Ld BU deteminedts ahead. de. sy DLE. \ "CLERGY AND ( ’sYMEN CONCERNED ,jJOUT VIET NAM a national emergency committee 475 Riverside Drive Or John T Bennet President, Union Theological Seminary Rabb: Abraham Heschel Professor. fewish Theologrcat Seminary of America Committee Rabb: Arnold Asher St Lowy, Missourr Father Philip Berrigan Baltimore Maryland Rew Eugene Carson Biake General Seceetary-Elect, World Coune:! of Churches Rev WKarold Bosley Chest Church Methodist. New York Rabb: Baliour Brickner Burecior, Commission on inier-Fath Actwities, Union af Amercan Hebrew Congregations Dr Robern McAfee Brown Proletsar Stanford Liniwersity Father Donaid Campion Forme Editor, Amerita Rev William Sloane Coffin, Jr Chaplain Yale University - Bishop Darvel Corgan Epscopa!l Buhop of New York Mar Wayne C Cowan Editor Chrislianity and Crisis i. Bishop Wiliam Critenden Epucope! Bishop of free, Pa Rev Edwin T Dahiberg Crozer Theologica! Semunaty Rabb: Maurice Enendrath President, Union of Amencan Hebrew Congregation Rev Robern kL Epps St tou. Misourn Dr Theodore Gill President San Francesco Theolog:cal Seminary Rev Dana Mclean Greeley President, Unitarian Universaiint Association of America Ree Kyle Hazelden fditor, Chastian Century Rev David Hunter Deputy General Secretarmy. Nationa’ Counc.! of Churches O: Martin Luther king Southern Christian leadership Conterence Biuhop fohs Wesley Lord Methods: Bishop al Washington, OC Father Richard | MeSorley Professor, Georgetown University Or Marton E warty Professor, Devinity School, University of Chicago Bishop Jarnes Mathews Methodist Buhop of Boston, Mass 2. Br Hans Morgenthau Profesor Univeritty of Chicago Father Joseph Fo Mullgan Deen, Craduate School, fordham University Rey Richard Nevhaus Co-Chareman, Aiew York Area Commitiee of Clergy Concerned Or Reinhold Nebyhr Professor Emerntus, inion Theological Seminary Dr. Benjamin F. Payton Executive Directar, Commission on Religron and Race, Natrona! Counc! of Churches Dr Cyril Richardson Dean Craduate School, Unron Theologsra! Semnaryg Viet. withdrawn HAn * Rabbi Michae! Robinson New York City Rabb: Maz Routtenberg Former President, Rabbini@hl Ausembly of America Rev Harold Row Tiguan, Hbnoes Rey Ralph Sockman Minuster Emeritus, Christ Church Methodist Pe Meena E-b eae wt aro Snr eT President, Chicago Theological Sermnary Rev Joseph Siler 3. Owinsty School University of Carcago Dt Danicl € Taylor Safer, Gregor Rabb: facob Weinstein Presiden, Central Conterence of Amerncan Rabba Ade. Herman Wall, jr. Methodist Board of Social Concern Rev Colin Williams Associate Secretary, Division of Chrittian Lite anc Mission, Natonal Counc! of Churches Room 510 New York, N.Y. 10027 870-2283 * 876-2020 Ce-Chalrmen Father John McKentia ee “= Professor, Divinity School, University of Chicago Mr. Philip Scharper First week in June Vice-President, Sheed & Ward, lac Administrative Assistant Mr. Barty Johnton Executive Secretary fev. Richard Fernandez TO: NEW CONSTITUENCY FROM: Reverend Richard R, Fernandes This is the first newsletter that you have received from our National Committee. We enclose a resume of our last year's activities and action programs as well as our position paper. there is anything that you would like from our bibliography(en please do not hesitate to write this office. If there is any ' we can help you or # group that you're in with regards to Viet do not hesitate to call on us. A r chairman of our Ka Executive Comittee. Although Dr. King has in recent days rec quite a bit of static from different segments of the American « ‘tablishnent with regards to his speech given at Riverside Cour 4n New York City (sponsored by our National Committees), we fee that it is even more important that he accepted our invitation a National Co-Chairman, It is very clear that many persons in power in this country see Dr. King as an exceedingly “credible’ person in the peace movement and have gone to great lengths to to contain him, impugn his motives, and in many other ways, ma him. We welcome Dr. King as a co-chairman and trust that the ! few months will see our working relationship becoming « lot al< In the near future you will receive a pamphlet containing spec by Dr. King, Dr. Henry Steele Commager, Rabbi Abraham Heschel, and Dr. John C. Bennett, with a forward by Dr. Reinhold Niebuln ona 8 Vietnam Sumer. You should kmow that our National Committee is cooperating witt faculty and student groups across the country in "Vietnam Siume This ia an attempt to awaken the American conscience at a grasi roots level on the issue of Vietnam, This summer is strategic 4f effective pressure is going to be brought upon the present Administration to de-escalate the war, get into a negotiating situation, and eventually see the United States" military prese We will be working through various area and regional contact people that we have across the country an would ask that persons interested in more information on this project write either this office or: New Politics for Peace ir Vietnam, P.O. Box 114, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02140.)~ a fe Vietnam: Grisir of Conscience, = EE Ure’ bad) GUMTE Ct ote ee | The last week 4 May will see the publication.of Vietnamsi! ral ANE ZL Bl geec Se ET a7 ENCLO Piease Note New Room Number is $10 OSU ttonal Phane Numbay, ie AINA