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SUBJECT: MERRIMACK . i .- j' Reference- PO Memo, same subject, dat'Bd 29 June 1967 I I t e r was i n casua .. 1 her activities i n the peace movement and that she was becomina more - active a l l the-time. Specifically, she made the following points: I She w r i t e s complaint'letters t o t h e President, Secretary Rusk, e... 1 . Secretary McNamara, General Westmoreland, her.governor, her congress- men, Martid Lukher King, and anyone else involved with peace actifti- ties or the Viet Nam war. - e - 2. She receives replies from most of her letters but so far ho answer direct- from the President, but usually from an aide; ambiguous r e p l i e s . 3. ?> . . She has an electric mimeograph machine with which she reproduces I . lLterature she receives from WSP and other peace headquarters, for . l o c a l distribution. 4.. 'She "steals" from her food b i l l each month for funds t o buy paper and stamps. movement do t h e same thing.. * Many of her friends and other a c t i v i s t s i n the peace 5. other than private donations such as her own. contributions but did not specify t o which organizations. .6. tributions and from *€he sale of handout l i t e r a t u r e . To her.knowlodge, no peace organization is being subsidized by She makes regular , c .' So far as she k n o w salaried employees a r e being paid from con- -. -_.7-. -The'great majority 0.f workers i n the,peace movement organizations I a r e volunteecs euch as herself. 0. c 8. r a l l y i n D. C. She attended the peace r a l l y in New York i n April and the .last She marched with a group i n front of the White House . * and l a t e r visited Senator Dirkson. a t the Capitol. e - *