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American Friends Service Committee — Part 26

77 pages · May 08, 2026 · Broad topic: Politics & Activism · Topic: American Friends Service Committee · 77 pages OCR'd
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/ me Lene ats Pe nat gn i Bina a” Av d? i J “A ae a ee s Quakers Pen To rick} Ci - Group to Protest Missile Work Here By GEORGE RILEY . Of The Butietia Siaif DA protest vizil will be held at: the General Electrie Co.'s Mis-. + sile and Space Vehicigwlant 324! "and Chestnut sts fh Saturdar, menmenvnd hwy ¢ Da. “Arte sponsorea by ¢ Peace Com- mittee of the phage tipni as Meeting of Frient nile zrouns of Friends and other pacifisrs have stazved sucn demonstrat! anc e!sewhere in re- ole gent years, this will be tre first - @¢ the kind locally in the long! history of the Philadelpnia; Quaker body. cy Mittee. Genres » ; Invited Participation 4 J. Barton eacrise on. Villanova ' _ &schairmunof the yriardin. Lans 1 Gowne, is executive seeFeiary. Fardin invited representation : by the a2 month hy meetings he he * Jonzing to the parent meeting. 1 He told one of tne yeerly ' meeting sessions that the Peace __ { Committee members were “act- { Inq under a Teligious compul- sion” to protest the manufac. f--ture of the ICBSY. or inter- continental ballistic missile, and General Electric's involvernent. The Vigil is planned from sun- Tise to sunset, with grouns ex- peried to core and leave at vari- ous hours. Some of them will | order to display placards pro- | testi nz the mizsiles and advo- j “ar end tn enld war poii- me a" ang “total world disarma- , ment.” Part of Series i * “This vigil is part of a series : There are some among the’ throughout the ecpentry this _ Quakers who disapprove of such: "2 Public Gisplay, or of it being Fr fiends Service Conn formally identif: ed with their qosies Kes | its 3 inom Aation:i cf oa religious society. sh ” : In this instance, the Peace, nounced t Holy Week. The-“Amrvican fices at 15th and Pace sts.. an- wnat tne ¥-glis will be cace Com- 4 walk at least part of the way in Committee has reported (0 the heid at missile plarts in avout! } “Starry Tiéeting, which will coil. elude its 2SIst annual session zt dth and Arch sts. meeting house Pmorrow, 7 { 4 ten different cities. Vizils are schecuied at Fort Detrick, Md.. a cnemical war- j fare center, on Taursday; at the AEC center. at Germantown, Md., near Washinzton, Friday, and at the Pentagon, Saturday. Local precedent was set last November 11-15, when 447 mem- : thre of the yearly meeting tock ‘Bart in a vigil at the Pentazoa. _Freviously, only a handful af *Fhiladelphia Quakers had ever taken part in such public pro- tesis. Pr at t FHILADELFHTA DIVISION Philadelphia Inquirer Te Ph thia er EDITOR : WALTER H. ANNENBERG the Evening Bulletin XX EDITOR: MELVILLE F. FERGUSON Philadelphia Daily News EDITOR: J. RAY HUM Mage: 3/26/6n a EDITION: 2 Star Pinal “@ITLE OF CASE: a A A .
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