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' From the assembly point on the mall in front of the Capitol
just west of 3rd Street, it will move along the south side of Penn-
sylvania Avenue to 15th Street, a block from the White HOUSC, and
then south on 15th Street to the Washington Monument grounds (See
map above. ).
Despite the professed "nonviolent" posture, Rennic Davis
said the march will proceed by the White House, with or without a
permit; however, NMC leaders and Government authorities have
compromised on the aforesaid route. If the marching crowd numbers
over 50,000, much of the excess will be expected to proceed directly
through the mall f r o m the Capitol to thc Monument grounds. NMC
has guaranteed some 2,500 marshals t o organizc, control, and nron-
itor the march.
south side of Pennsylvania Avenue, and 500 art. to keep the crowds
away from government buildings. Suffice it to s a y that these marshals
are supplementary to government securily pe'rsonncl.
NMC was
originally claiming they would have some $000 to 6, 000 trained
civilian marshals, equipped with walky-talkies linked to a central
communications post.
of training is suspect.
Two thousand are to kecp demonstrators on tlie
.
Both thc number of marshals and the degree
March contingents a r e to be in the following order:
Coffin contingcnt
GI's - The Army announced personnel participating
in antiwar activities while in uniform will bc
subject to arrest and disciplinary action.
Draft Res isler s
Clergy
Trade Unionists
Pacifist Groups
Political Groups
Scientists
District of Columbia Self-Government Groups
W a r 'Tax Resistance Group
Teachers, High School and Elementary
Teachers, College and University
"Third World" Groups
Women's Groups
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