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| ott ce Paw es rae - fnfoutsi , “i iat nny ih} } AN pale sugude ‘4. a O- tioe hows SDRAFT RE ae uta OF MEMPHY die. BOX. 11863" a maaan | MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE | 3anii' * a : ae : D»R.U.M. MUST CONTINUE THE VIETNAM ROLL OF HONOR | eo -At noon tn wednesday, July 2, 12 members of D.R.U.M. began. ‘reading the names of the American War Dead at the front entrance’: .of the Federal Office Building. - They did this in a spirit of . is ‘mourning for those who have died, both Vietnamese and Ameriean,, 7 cr and to bring heme to the citizens oF Memphis the continuing , ke ue .* horror and devastation of this senseless and inhuman war. rn us .D.RsU.M. has continudd reading the roll of the war cead lg éach Wednesday since July 2. Last Wednesday, July 30, several. members of D.R.U.M. entered the Federal Building’ ‘corridors er. ; and the lobby of City Hall and read the names of.‘the American... fot |, - @ead. They hoped that this effort would attract the attention /. i wo: .Of the local news media so that the citizens of Memphis would” ‘learn of the peace efforts in this city. Hewever, the news Pen -;, media has ignored D.R.U.M."s activities of the past five. ‘8.72 . eonsecutive Wednesdays for two apparent reasons: (1) the - ", y>: . “vg, news media in Memphis supports the war ‘in Vietnem and-has.no .°* “intention of recognizing an orderly and dignified peace ~ cease 3 movemnet such as the one D.R.U.M. has been conuurtings and “<3 2) D.R.U.M. has failed to muster large nunmpers of participantsy-<. 7 | usually only twelve to twenty people attend the: readings.. Roe! : Since there has been neither pudlicity nor news coverage, very’. ' few Memphians are aware that peace demonstrations occur each'' 7 Wednesday in their city. ved . . D.R.U.M. must continue. On Wednesday, dusist 6, the ATs reading of the names will continue, However, the lecation _ | . Of the reading has been changed. Instead of the Federal. ro ’ Office Building, -D.R.U.M. will read the roll of honor at the’ | First National Bank Building, 165 Madison Avenue, We must os ; _,continue to point out the true dimemsions of this war; we . 9. |; ;must continue to point out that over 1,000,000 Vietnamese ran ~" ana more than 37,000 Americans have died so far; we mist continue to point out that the Paris peace tulks are a farce;” and we must point out that the withdrawal of 25,006 Anerican one '-3* troops is meaningless ina war. of this magnitude. D.R Volley aan _ must and will continue.. - i a Join with us at the First National. Bank Building on . “Wednesday. There is no longer time for silence;' each citizen . mast declare firmly what he ~Jnows is right. The suffering 2 Bes which you may have to endure for a few hours is insignificant: i . when compared to the suffering the Vietnamese have endured’ ’ tt ‘and must continue to endnre until this wac, our war, $5 ta : (brought to an end. SILENCE, IS COMPLICITY! D. Re UM. WILL’ ‘elt ne BO _Mirinw. rT warts |: . ae ‘BE THERE, WILL YOU? - hee ; a. : on ; 1 . "seeWat re’ going to bomb them pack tito: tha Stone ‘Agoit to ‘eanG c i (3 BO a il crt sou OF ytd okey ‘Te -2- eneral, urtia wf paar Nd 5 " +3 metre ran : oR