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(— -19- i} of Friends to take a stand in local situations between lanciords an branding some citizens as ‘unscrupulous ' and undertaking to determine what enol “a be cone with their property? Who made the Service Committee a dispenser o:. justice or a divider of wealth: Jesus himself refused this role with the advice to beware of covetousness. Rent control, other forms of government intervention and "featherbecdin are xe, robably the main causes of our distressing housing problem, Such critics? 4 comment, at the surface, contributes nothing toward the solution o we, et _ . problem. Je doubt that Friends will approve of the Service Committ tT C ui ay oO ty ) oh as an authority and an arbitrator in this field, In the eleventh report of the California Senate Investigating Committee an Education, an official of the Pacific Southwest Regional Cifice of the Service Coramittee pictures Russia as the aggrieved and injured party in the current world crisis. (News and Views, May, 1959.) Emil Fuchs, East German Friend and father of convicted atom spy Xlaus made an in Our Country a few vears 2 t a i OuP £Counre aeatw Yeatoau a) Tiga ao “Wea da ne ao, edor hnew that he was used by the Service Committee but we do know that he spoke oS. before mumerous groups of Friends and attended Service Committee mectin ¥ oS He certainly received top recognition in Tuaker circles which seems to accord with the leftward drift so evident in Tuaker activities, His recent book ‘“wiarsgisim and Christianity’ refers to socialism or Marxism as ‘the corollary of the preaching of Jesus about the Kingdom of God. ' It declared'Marxism has also th reved capitalism to be the root of war. ' A digest of the book et Oo BA h < al a ga “*) ene Pane fe iY “ce tb rr “" +o) C2 - Me] _ ke London Friend, April 10, 1953 gives the following quotation: