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Eugene Mccarthy — Part 4
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M CMOTANQUIN 1 - Mr. Bishop
1 -Mr. J.P. Mohr
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PO Mr. W.C. Sullivaa DATE: 11/16/69
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; oA - Mr. N.P. Callahan
FROM C.D, Brennan - {.\ (Ausen)
{ i + Mr. Gale
~- Mr. Rosen
- Mr. &.C. Sullivan
- Liaison
- Mr. Knickrehn
Mr. Gray
- Mr. G&. Moore
- Mr. C.D. Brennan
- Mr. Shackelford a
-~ Mr. Griffith _ tbe
- Mr. B.A. Wells
SUBJECT ‘DEMONSTRATIONS AT
“ WASHINGTON, D. C., AND
¥ SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA
NOVEMBER 15, 1969
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The New Mobilization Committee to End the War in
Vietnam {NMC) sponsored massive demonstrations at -
Washington, D. C., and San Francisco, Calif., on 11/15/69.
At Washington, D. C., a march cn Pennsyivania Ave.
and 2 rally at the Washington Monument grounds attracted over
225,000 participants. Prior to the march, the demonstrators
were addressed by Senator Eugene McCarthy (D-Minn.}. Aliso
| prior to the march several groups of demonstrators were noticad
'equipped with steel helmets and gas masks. Other groups were
} carrying golf balls with spikes through them.
Numerous groups participated in the march, insiuding
Youth Against War and Fascism, a communist splinter group;
the Student Mobilization Committee, which is controlled hy
_the Young Socialist Alliance (YSA); the Socialist Workers
{ Party (SWP); and the Yippies. Speakers at the Monument
_,/ grounds included the Rev. William Sloane Coffin; Mrs. Mertin Luther
’- King, dr. U.S. Senator George-McGovern (D-South Dakota) ;
and David Dellinger. Following the rally atthe Monument
grounds, militant demonstrations were conducted at the
Department of Labor and the Justice Department. Police used
i tear gas.to disperse the demonstrators who broke into small
groups and roamed the downtown area of Washington, D. C.,
.ereating disturbances. One hundred ten individuals were:
‘arrested, 117 individuals were treated for injuries and..five
‘police officers were injured. 7
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