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sae te = al oh fs Committee Fer KFon-Viclent sAetion, wravien &€ Vertci Divieicn, Eseing Corporevion, Morton, Pennsylvania, . , Decenber 29, 1905 during World War II to four years as a Conscientious Objector. Tne "New Y,rk Evening Journal" issue of April 28, 2942, contains an article entitled "Fx-Red Won't Register," fhe article relates thet the Reverend A. J. MUSTE, Presbyterian Minister and Executive Secretary of the Fellowship of Reconciliation (FOR), had refused to register under the Selective Service Act. In the article MUSTE is describec as a former leader of the Trotskyite faction of the Communist movement in this country. ‘The article also relates that MUSTE was arrested in Illinois in 1934, charged with plotting to overthrow the government, but he was leter released. The April 24, 1957, issue of "The Worker," page 16, column 1, described A, J, MUSTE as the Dean of "So- cialist Pacifists" and Secretary Rneritue of the In August 1964, a source described A. J, MUSTE as ational Chairman of the Committee on Non-Violent Action, 325 Lafayette Street, New York, N. Y.