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CON lA ) é a press conference held by , of the Washington-Baltimore SDS, in the Washington room o he Willard Hotel, 14th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C., at which a resist statement was read regatding draft resistance. Howard Zinn was one of the individuals who signed this statement. (u) Statement enclosed 14--2941-74 Encl.p.3 \? 4~2941-94 p.415 rar jO5-269132-17 Enel.p.4 Howard Zinn was listed as one of the signers of an adverbisement entitled "If a thousand men were not to pay their tax-bills this year," which appeared in the "New York Post} 1/30/68, page 51. This advertisement stated that the undersigned writers and editors, who believed it morally wrong to be involved in the Vietnam war, would not pay the 10% income tax surcharge and that many of them would not pay the 23% of their income tax which was used to finance the war. (u) Advertisement enclosed 62-111880-5 Encl.p.3 The following references in the file captioned "NMC" contain information pertaining to the activities of Howard Zinn, professor at BU, in connection with the NMC from 9/10/66 to 2/19/68 in Cleveland, Boston, Ithaca, N.Y., NYC, Washington, D.C., Paris, f-4,/ < fviste Copenhagen and Hanol. Zinn spoke at rallies in NYC, Washington, D.C. and Boston and at a forum at Cornell University in protest of the Reps a Vietnam war and participated in the National Leadership Conference of the Inter-University Committee for Debate on Foreign Policy, Cleveland. Zinn was an NMC sponsor and was listed on the letterhead stationery and in leaflets of the NMC. On 1/31/68 Zinn left NYC via Copenhagen and y Paris to go to Hanoi to escort three American pilots freed by the wast ci4l (continued) ~ll-