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of cane cutting will do other agricultural tasks.
"Participant's will Live in dorriiitory tents in tlic fields, and will
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work along with Cubans in the fields. Knowlcdgc of Spanish is preferred.
"Thc 300 participants i n tho brigade will letvc for Cuba in two
Each group will cut
groups, half next Navcmber ancihalf in January.
sugarcane for two months.
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. '"Details concerning transportation arrangcmcnts and costs for
the groups arc still being worked out, but a spokcsman Car thr csucutivc
committec said that financial peed should stop no nnc from applying.
Local fund raising efforts by groups and individuals, as well as a national
fund will be organized.
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':Although 'unauthorizcd' travel to Cuba is officially banned, th2
govcrnmerit has no way of cnforcing current Statc Dcpartnicnt regulations.
In thc past few ycars, hundred; of Americans have travelcd to Cuba, but
tire brigade will be the Largest group of Americans to travel to a forbidden
land.
"Tlrc Cuban pcoplc cspcct that tlie l??O harvest - for which thcy
Ir;lvi* s r t a ~ O ~ I ' O C
I O tiiiition tons - will bc a turning point in cconoinic
. s c I I - s ii If i c ic n c y Io r Cuba.
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"The nicnibcrs of tlic national cxccut:ivc conitiiittc*c include Arlcnc
Eisen Bctgnian, of the Movemcnt, Karan Ashlcy antf Jiili Nicliatiiin, o f
SDS; Allen Young, of Liberation News Scrvicc; Jctry Long, of Chicago
N~wstcc.1'; John McAuliff, of thc Committee of Rcturncd Volunlccrs;
A1 Martinet of La Rasa, and Davc Dellingcr, of Librration Magazine,
. as well a s representatives from the National Organization Committee,
thc New York High School Student Union, the Black Panther P a r t y and
tlrc Revolutionary Union Movement.
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"SDS and thc'panthdrs have givcn formal organization cndorsc-
nwnt Lo thc projcct.
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The Black Pintlicr P a r t y and its m a n y supporters (of m a n y
stripes and colors) have been repeatedly screaming that ' h e Establishincnt,
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