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and a "peoplels meeting" will begin at about bo p. m. Prlnclpal
Wiley, Dave Dellinger, D o r t Turner of the Drug and Hospital
Workers Union, Jeanette Washington who is regional chairman of
the NWRO, and Mary Emeny who is representing the "People's
Peace Treaty. I*
osh=dukd op=;akero for the 3 AprU rally arc Abcrnathy, George
On 4 April Abernathy reporteky will lead a mule train to
a large church somewhere in the city (not further identified) where
he will conduct rsrvices.
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On 5 April participanta will focus their attention on the
"profiteers of war and poverty," in a march on Wall Street. The
parade id scheduled to commence at 14th Street and Union Square and
continue down Broadway culminating in a rally a t the .Treasury Building
at l2:30 p.m.
Other participanta in this march are.reported to be
Hoeea Williams of Operation Breadbasket (a Chicago affiliate of SCLC),
Democratic Congresswoman Bella Abzug, and a representative from
the UFWOC. Reportedly, the principal organizatione for these four
days of actions acrose the nation will be joined by groups of trade
unions, peace groups,' Negro, Mexican-American and Puerto Rican '
liberation groups, women's organizations ,- and c'ivjl rights groups.
Although demonstrations will take place in other parts gf the country,
specific details are sparse.
for New York City where the principal leaders of all participating groups
will be found on this weekend. Planned ekents for New York should draw
large numbers of people, mostly Negroes and young radical whites.
F r o m press coverage carried recently in the Daily World, it appears
that this event is fully endorsed and probably supported by the CPUSA.
It additionally ha6 been reported that financial assistance has come
from the PCPJ.
The principal action'is defi'nikly planned
. Disruptions will probably occur on Monday the Sth, but
violence does not appear to be on the schedule and probably will not
occur.
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