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sonal frustrations and even spiritual pride," 8 "To adjust persons in segregated industries, offices, housing areas; to help schools achieve the de moc ratic, unsepregated life called for by carly and re-affirmed American standards; to acapt persons forcibly removed trom their homes te fit into life in new communities and to persuade their new neiphboers to receive them; to educate “sophisticated American youth through experience with the problems of job getting, of backward sanitation and culture, of handicapped persons in institutions; to rehabilitate war fictims in Korea; to emancipate the illiterate in Ikaly; to identity ourscives with the pressured minorities, the dispossessed, the unfortunate in sundry places -- all these are but similar forms of a wider problem," (Page +) Bo the sentences that follow clearly express the action to be raken oy {_ - 35 - ) And further, again from the 1955 Annual Report --- "The Committee ts perhans above all an oraanization exnerimentines in ST. ~ oo . ; +i - ~ 5. nis the ticid Gf human relations, the field takes in such tamiliar pyon.cimis a Re en . : : _ as race tensions, insecurity, intolerance, superiority, ignorance, per- Docs the first sentence in this statement present the tha ene A.D.S.C,. to implement its policy? If so, then the ALF.S.C, is surely the keeper of other's consciences, the judge of other's actions. The Service Committee BULLETIN, May-June 1955, contains a letter signed by Lewis *.. Haskins, Serv osals for ixecutive Secretary, announcing certain pro; ice Coramittee work, One of them is: ',... Greater emphasis on work with high school-age young people wh are increasingly confronted with perplexing problems requiring persona decisions. For many the answer becomes an easy acquiescence in what is becoming normal and traditional ~- military service and a career look- ing toward cenventional 'success'," : QUESTION: intend to help came What high school pupils docs A,F.S,C. to a decision? Are they members of various creeds and churches or just Quakers? What is meant by the words "conventional success?" to judge? The AJPS.C. BULLETIN, 1955, March-April, states: "The gradual change in the activities of Quaker workers in Euron e from Vino are we relief distribution to a wide variety of educarional undertakings, reflects the challenge today before the A, F.5,C, on the continent -- the challenge to Apply the convictions of Friends to the multitudinous problems a inter- national understanding QUESTION: What are the convictions of Friends? Are they to bed by the A,2.S.,C, management? Just where will such policy statements lead u syvn suoposed that the A,F.S.C, pecple who select the issues i with have powers of spiritual perception beyond others? Are these A. people qualified through superior spiritual insight to express themse the whole membership of the Society of Tricnds ? has such in: ac Society of Fric + policy of the AV PVS.C,