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American Friends Service Committee — Part 26
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Wer Foes Meet i in Washington [
To Urge Congress to Cut F unds'
Special lo The Xew York Times
WASHINGTON, Jan 3~Anti--N. McCloskey Jr., Republican
war Protesters from 40 states ‘of California: Joan Baez, the
wethasn mee tate te eactin! Cina,
gathered i Here (oGev tO partici-. folk singer, and the Rev. KMi-
’ pate in a two-dav relis‘ous con- chael-Allen of the Yale Divinity
ference aimed at putting pres-:School, v-ho visited North ict-
sure on Coneress to cut off n2m with a group that included
funds for military operations hiiss Baez.
in Victnam. Participants will walk to the
Since the Kissing cr-Nixon ‘Capitol tomorrow and split
Negotiating team ooviousiy can- into small groups to lobty
Mot, or will not. arrange for-among members of Congress for
our prompt disenzazement from-an end ta the war.
involv arent in Sotheast Asia.) “Our position is not quite a
said Wallace Collett. chairman clear as when we invited people
_ of the-American Friends Serv- to come to this conference, "|
-_ice Committes, “then Congress!isaid Dr. Eugene Carson Blake!
under the urginzs of the people. fosmer secretary of the World
must take those drastic deci-:Council of Churches. “That was
‘sions which will require the Ad-at Thanksgiving and since then
ministration to step making we've seen the worst bombing
war = : enown ta mantbind, It's nitifully
‘The two erganizations spon-'clear that the bombing can
soiling the conference—the'start again and we have no
mittee and Clergy and Laity-negotiations.”
Concerned—said that thousand) Mr. Coilett listed the follow-
of Americans concerned with ing four points the conference
the way the President was han- was advocating:
dling the war in Vietnam were’ €An immediate end ‘to all
participating in tre “religious bombing.
convocations.” 1 €Sigaing of the nine-poi int
The protest schedule includ- asrcement reached in October
ed a religious service at the between the United States and
"nD SG
- New York Avenue Presbyterian North Vietnam.
Church led by the Rev. Phillip! GReicase of both American
F. Berrigan, who was recentiv: prisoners and “political prison-
leaded from prison alter be- ers” held by South Vietnam.
accused of destroying draft: CCutting off all funds ky
records, the Rev. William Congress “tor military operi-
’ Sloane Coffin, Yale University tions in Vietnam if a peace
. ghaplain; Representative Paul treaty is not agreed on.
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