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T h e third Brigade will leave from New Brunswick, Canada,
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and will probably work in the citrus fields on the Isle of Youth.
ins a 4-week work period, the group will tour Cuba for two weeks.
Cuban Government will pay all cupenaas from New Brunswick
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1 August, Nationwide
The Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, a
pacifist group wi.th rapresentatton in some 50 countries, and the Women''s
Division of the American Jewish Congress will initiate a national cam-
paign on the firrt of August toward ending the war in Vietnam.
- reportedly in its 55 years of utirtance the WILPF has been influenced,
and in some chapters dominated, by communists. the organization appears
* still under the control of slightly left wing dedicated pacifists rather
than communists.
bying and social work and strongly endorsed the Poor People'rrCam-
paign.
being and protection of civil rights, and 3) the formation of a world
organization functioning democratically within the framework of law
for the settlement of international economic and social problems.
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Although
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The organization has been active in legislative lob-
The WILPF is on record with three principal international goals:
. 1) total and universal disar-mamcnt, 2) economic and social well-
During the forth-coming campaign, women will bc asked to
refrain from shopping on the first Saturday of each month a s a
dramatization of their serious concern for pcace in Vietnam. Shoppers
will be asked to concentrate on a list of consumer items manufactured
by major producers of war materials, Among the manufacturers men-
tioned in a recent two-day meeting were Westinghotye, Motor&la, Dow,.
and General Electric. A second action planned by the ladies is to work
for the election of peace candidates next November.
A third action will
be to support-and participate in an international peace conference to be
held in Canada in October which Indo-Chinese women will also attend.
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Additional suggestions .to emerge from the recent conference
were to support sons, *husbands, and brothers who resist the draft
and the cncouraging of women to participate actively in preventing the
Sclectivc Scrvice System from functioning. It was also suggcsted that
thc ladics refusc to pay telephone taxes and other Fcderal taxcs which
are used for military purposcs and to support thc just tlcniands of all
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minority grbups in tlreir struggle for lcgal justicc and equal opportunitics.
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