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American Friends Service Committee — Part 25
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¥ n he B spi t iv it of the jmerican Revolution, vhose mawife was pr
and in the manner of the Bdéston Tea Party, the Pullman strikes, the Suffr:
(it was Susan B, Anthony whd said "resistance to tyranny is obedience to
Selma, and now in Monmouth County people have begun to resist this new ty
During the recent months there have been deronstrations and protests at t
Eerle Naval Ammunition Depot, The people involved have been saying that
eed more places of life, and fewer places of death, (For example, tre 1
acre tract of land used to store and transport munitions could te utilize
agricultural research and animal husbandry , important concerns for us liv
New Jersey and for our country). People have also been pointing to dange
.having the Depot located in our community.
In 194k there was an explosion at the Port Chicago Naval Ammunition
which killed hundreds of people, devastated propert (remémber pictures of
and injured people as far as 7 miles away, the, distance from Atlantic Fiz
to Staten Island. Every day trains move down the U.S, government railros
straight through our community, carrying deadly munitions to ships bound
Vietnam, On one hand our community is physically endangered by war relat
production, on the other hand it continues to suffer economically because
that same war related production,
If you are interested in exploring alternatives to being trapped by
war, join us in either our cormunity discussions or demonstrations, - Toge
we can finc ways to restore our flag to its original meaning of freedon i
TO: Monmouth Countv People!
P.O, Rox 24
Tennent, New Jersev 07763
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© I would like more “information in: workine for ‘pe
O Iwill contribute $ to end this war.
- Telephone (201) 671 9056
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