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American Friends Service Committee — Part 22

110 pages · May 08, 2026 · Document date: Jul 28, 1967 · Broad topic: Politics & Activism · Topic: American Friends Service Committee · 110 pages OCR'd
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we on RT ge" og “weamegis ” nal mbit Fe Rl: PEACE CaF tveix, 3999 Aolie.t. FlOMcTis FEVICE Ctwe LT TEE DRAFT RESIS TASTE UNION OF KEMPEDS (DRUM) are Communists of reletive. Most pecrlt I know is SPS their ovn tree till. Ee #asea, ‘Am I &8 Communist? = I‘r & Firxistsienirnist." Fright etatec thm he hee been in KMerphis for 5 years anc thet he hed been a Marxist-Leninist while in the LU. S. Army while “ceneral Edvin Welker wse in cherge.* Wrignt erated, ‘SIS is not trying to hide its Cormunigt philosophy“, adding that moz< SDS members are Communists. Fright etated “Communism will ultimstely control this country." He s2id he consicerea §D5 to be "very Arerican". Pe stetéed that ths Progressive Lebor Party €PLP) was one of the ver; strong fsiticns within SDS. A celier then asked Clifton Riley Tayior if he was the same Clifton Riley Taylor who had recently been active in the DRUM movement in Mtmphnigs, Tennessee, denouncing U. S. policy in Vietsam and the Selective Service draft, and, if s0, whether or not be, Taylor, had told the youngsters who he was trying to influence #bout his real affiliations and beliefs a= @ Communist and SDS member, Taylor answered, "SDS sponsors DRUM. But we in SDS don't try to recruit them into SDS as euch." Taylor then stated that SDS wes a means of turning the UT, S. into a socialist country and “this is why thousands of students are turning to the SDS". Taylor claimed that #11 SDS meetings are open but it has internal caucuses which are not open to the public. He stated that SDS has"sub=groups Within the movement but not all the members were CP members." A caller asked Taylor, “Bo you,as Communist, seek out jobs in order to inflvence people?" Taylor answered, "Yes we do, just as do the Republicans and Democrats", Taylor concluded, "America is not fair,.For this re2son we don't all identify ourselves." On September 2, 1969, queguateee terete advised that the DRUM group will have a Se nonsiration at the South- land Mall at noon, Wednesday, September 3, 1969, and will
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