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American Friends Service Committee — Part 28
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ut 2 Memon nau e UNITEL “7. 22 G@@Y) RNMENT
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TO 8t~—soPirector, FBI DATE: 10/19/50
FROM SAC Philadelphia
. SUBJECT: geiraToOAN PRINS SERVICE COIETTEE é
7 iain
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Several corplaints have reached this office ‘that the titled organization,
which has its headquarters in Philadelphia, has aided the causes of Com
munisnm throu: wh ite naecifictis teachines and nears onmesite Am snalyecia
eh Bate Bet PO ee i ee Ea BE Ee Cl wk Gh chk
of our files “indicates that this group, an action committees of the Quaker
faith, has opposed military conflict, preparedness, and crafting of men
since its foundation in 1917. It is very active in relief, both local and
* foreign. During the Second World ilar it counseled conscientious objectors
and, in cooperation with the United States Governnent, aided in the reloca-
tion of Japanese from the West Coast.
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The group has published mmerous panphiets opposing the peacetime druft and
military service, They favor, as quoted in the "New Yori: Timesti late city
edition of P/1E/49 » "a neutral Germany, free flow of Eastwest trade, aad
Sealing of atomic bombs under United Nations supervisicn,' nese proposals
- are set out in the booilet entitled "Sons Quaker Propos ls for Peace," wie
ished by the Yale University Press, which met with such public resne-s
that three printings were required within a weck of its issue on 7/15/19,
Excerpts and cuotatiens fron this booklct have been 1 used frem tine to tins
in COLLAMIST PANIY propaganda; however, our files revenl] no evielenee Hint
publi eation tas Communist insnired or tnflvenctcd e's sa nade VS tony
rr wea od Se ee ak dd i De pa re yee ae 4a GTl 4075 ae et
following as "re Bers of the workin, party on Americansievies relation; foo
Varch to Septet Yr > 1949," who commbled the book, and althcach our fie Clie
tuin references to a nunber of these indivi idusis, nothing derogatory .
found concernin: them:
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