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Howard Zinn — Part 1
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AT 100-5643
AT T-1 stated on October 24, 1962, that DOROTHY MILLER,
a former employee of the Southern Regional Council, Inc.,
Atlanta, Georgia, and who formerly resided in New York City,
had been recruiting to demonstrate against the current U. S.
policy in the Cuban situation. A demonstration was to’ take
place at Hurt Park, Atlanta, Georgia, at 4 or 4:30 p.m.,
Oetober 24, 1962.
The Atlanta Police Department report regarding the
‘demonstration at Hurt Park stated that the picketing started
at 4:30 p.m. and lasted for approximately 45 minutes. There-
were about 25 people picketing, including HOWARD arin, white
male, age 40, residence Spelman College: ROSLYN ZINN. white b7c
female, #esidence Spelman College; and)
of HOWARD and ROSLYN. Also Listed Ene eA
gpartment report as being on the picket Line 1 were ye
BOROT. ILLER, white, female, 2222 Telhurst Street, S. W..,
_Atilanta, Georgia and STAUGHTON LYND, white male, 350 Li fnard
“Street, Spelman College Protoss otto 6 a OM ee
eb tern | x -
Licdrenarry oc VSTRINMETZ, white ald, 855 Fair Street, 10 4) lek.
,originally from San Diego, California, and his wife, DORIS
~STEINMETZ, white female with the same address were also
on the picket line.
The above individuals, who were listed im the Atlanta
Police Department report, were recognized along with others on
October 24, 1962 by a Special Agent of the FBI holding a meeting
at Hurt Park about 4-p.m. and later valking with signs on the
"WHY WE ARE HERE
"We are disturbed by the President's decision to
blockade Cuba.
"Tf it is true that the Soviet Union has committed
the criminal folly of stationing long-range missiles in Cuba,
this.does not necessarily justify the President's hasty and
provocative response,
‘picket line, An Agent of the FBI also obtained a leaflet which
was being distributed by the pickets which dealt with the Cuban
Situation, This leaflet reads as follows:
Reveal the original PDF page, then click a word to highlight the OCR text.
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