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On 17 April Judge Julius J. Hoffman postponed until at lcast
8 June BPP lcader Bobby Sealc's Ghicago trial on charges of con-
spiring to incite riots during the 1968 Dcmncratic National Convcn-
tion. Sealc, o n e of tlrc original "Chicago 8", is curtcntly jailcd in
the New iiavcn, Connccticut arga where he is onc of tkc defendants
in BPP mcmbcr Racklcy's murder trial pretrial hcarings.
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*10 June. Nationwide
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A t a Princetqn University meeting on 21 May the Union for
National Draft Opposition(UND0) asecmbled 250 dclcgates from 25
states and designatcd 10 June as "national antidraft day. '* T h e asscm-
blagc resolved that the position of thc organization would bc to resist
and not cooperate with Sclcctivc Service. Thc de1cgaLt.s appratcd thc
circulation of the ttCharlottcsvillc Plcdgc" that statcs that aftcr 100,000
cligible men have signed an antidraft pledge, all will hirn their draft
c a r d s in to t h o national resistance headquartcrs a t Princeton.
several thousand draft cards that have already heen turned in will be
deposited at Union Collcgc, Schcncctady, Ncw York.' Earlier in tlic
wcck the organization hcard Yale chaplain William Sloanc Coffin call
P r c s i d c n t Nixon "tlic most subvcrsivc? influcncc. " The UNDO rcportcdly
grew out of a sugecstion made by politics proicssor Stanlei Kcllcy who
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The Strike lnlormation Centcr at Drandcis and the National
Student Strike C.ommittce confcrence recently held at Yale proposc
that campuses be kept opened during the s u m m e r as centers for draft
rcsistance, support for labor, education of the communities and sup-
port Lor the Panthers.
i n a snit ovcr mcdia treatment of the strike objectives.
that the p r e s s had only rcportcd dcmand no. 2 which statcs "that the
U.S. Governmcnt cease its cxpansion of thc Vietnam .War into Cambodia
and Laos: (and) that it unilatcrally and imnicdiatcly witlidraw all forccs
from Southcast Asia. I' Thc Brandcis organization is at-curatc in thcir
iiulictnicnt of thc p r c s s bccausc the cwly prcss rcfcrcnc-c to dcnrands
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1 and 3 appcarcd in a mid-May iasiic of Lkc Daily World. Thc fail-
itrc o f Lhc modia to cwmr a41 thrcx'rlr:iiianrls is unforlutratr Ix:c-acjsr if
there was ever any doubt, nos. 1 and 3 remove thc strike lcadcrship
from'khe ranks olbeacenik dissent and places them firmly in thc radical
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The Brandeis group in a rcccnt newsletter was
Thcy claimed
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