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American Friends Service Committee — Part 11
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meee Forward
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7 ‘Cleariy,. a wey i3 cpen. te is naw 2P to Amestcan Priends to consider whether, and hew thev ie rdivi iduai ity 3nd corporacel
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4 New } York Yeariy fect'ag haa been concerned to exts nd its relieé in such. “manner. as to marshail pubite opin: on. eehind som
meeuicarion of prevauing guvetaments.,pestrict ticas ca humanitarian xellef ro ali peoples, | Towardinis enc the Yearly’ Meeclag hes
wade _a public representation ef {ts concern by attempting to send’ equivalent, contributions and parcels ‘of humaditarian relief to the
ceraHan F Frierds Service Caamittee f for transhipment to the three Red Crass “Societies in Vietnam, Cn" August 24° government rep:
esentatives returaed tne parcels and informed the Yearly Meeting that they. had blocked payment of me checks designated for the |
‘ Crscre Medical Ald Program, Friends have agpealed to the Prasident "to review the nora! 5asis and authoriry of such restrictions
m humanitartan, relief, loccing toward their m-alification," Ar tie same time, officers of Yearly Meeting have filed an appiicat: on”
for @ license from the Severunent which might release their impo sunded funds and estabijsh some procedure by which New, York Ye
aleeting might be"B permitted to extend reilef withour encountering further fruétraticas ot penaicies sader QQ. S. law. Theiicense ¥ aan
meniicaily capuests rermissicn to contribe toward the cecleal aid program cf the Canadian Friends Service Commi mee. At the
. ime the ar Manes ciear the Yoatly Meeting’s Intention 'g gave forward by mher means shouid its application for said iicense.
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Sactumter any unreas senabie celay. Frienws or Friends Meetic 58 wishing urher information" on the progress, of? New York ‘Yearly
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‘neetings efforts shouid cantact Lee Srera, Shadowclift. Box 271, Nyack, New York, (Phone 914, EL 8-4601)°4 ae cs on
‘Baltimore Yearly Meeting nas, for its part, 3 tio expiore with government uificials some asceptanle procedure for = ons
VFipuling toward the relief of suifering in “ail parts of Viermant. At the veccmmendation of government affictals they have there! ore.
cydied ‘or and been granted a license to send $i00G over 4 three month period to the Interracior$Comniittee of the Red Croas “fort!
~rghase of medtzal Supplies to Le .sed where most aeece:} in Norta aad Scuth Vietnam, as uetermined by the. Red Crass”. Sucseq
seccesponcence from che ICRC todicates thar that organizati on will honor Friends request’ todivida TV sonttibutiens 2gualiv. bat.
TIT W.cale ig toe gicnts tae Amourican or Giacer teers, Ji ine corners tr transm.i aiy adéerm paaying t mes sage of ecncarn
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reatings abysing furccer fnformation on ‘ne progress of the rezion being taara oy 3aiz RockeEs “Mfeenng 3
sncact: Sem Le. WS Ceeniore Ad.. Sabimare, Md,” 25 Phane OL, 435-087 . we, a os
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Sg lea dnncwics Mans ‘or asimultineous Yearly Meeciag witness of Friends in oe 3g% Ri Lenis.:
rove held sary In Cetceer. Eacn Ceiezarion of Frieras will attempe tora.) 3 parceis
) Societius of Nerth * Viernam, Socta Vietnam, and tla “ational Litevar.ca Fronts
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