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Howard Zinn — Part 1
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"Prof. Howard Zinn of Boston University and
the Rev. Daniel Berrigan, S.S.J. flew out of New York
last night on the first leg of a flight to Hanoi where
three U. S. captured flyers will be turned ove» to them
for return to the United States. &)
"The identities of the American go-betweens
were not revealed until shortly before the pair boarded
the plane at Kennedy Airport. (ow
"Both men have been closely identified with the
opposition to Vietnam. They were chosen for the journey
by the Committee for Support of Released Prisoners, which
announced Sunday it had received a telegram from Hanoi
asking the,committee to send representatives to receive
the three who were being released because ‘they had shown
a repentant attitude during the period of detention.' Ci)
"Fr. Berrigan, an instructor of religion at
Cornell University, gave the chief address in Boston two
days ago at a draft card turn-in demonstration following
arraignment of Dr. Benjamin Spock and others in federal
district court on charges of urging draft age youths to
resist the draft law. (u)
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"The BU News", a weekly college undergraduate
newspaper published at Boston, Massachusetts, in its edition
of February 14, 1968, carried the following article captioned
"Zinn and Berrigan Arrive in Hanoi; Telegram Sent to Peace
Movement." This article reads in part as follows: (u)
tt e o o ° °F
Howard Zinn is alive and well in Hanoi! (a)
"The CLA government professor, along with Father
Daniel Berrigan of Cornell University, arrived in North
Vietnamese capital last Friday. The pair traveled to Southeast
Asia as representatives of the American peace movement,
delegated to receive three American pilots being released by
Hanoi in celebration of the Lunar New Year. w
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