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American Friends Service Committee — Part 13
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CONCERNED YOUNG_FRIENDS
not'ts so used. However, it is'folt.that it is
-neoassary to take the risk under rastricted con-
ditions,.in.the hope of getting access to the r.
Amerioan military. personnel heid prisoners in
those areas:. Obviously, this-is'a'tast.. If
''the. situation does' not develop as we hope it
will,* then the policy of issuing these limited
1icenses will have:to be reviewed.
"OUR DUTY TO HELP' :
"JohN. BRAxton, one of the 'organizers of Concerned
Young Friends, expressed the opinion that the
government does not want to stir up an issue by
.-refusing to grant-licenses, but.by giving this
reason, it always has a Justification for
.:changing the policy....
"nRAxron stated further that 'Concerned Young
Friends does not recognize the right of a
:government to.limit humanitarian aid. : It is our
..
right and our duty to help. This is not a
political action.: Our concern is. for the
suffering peopie of Viet Nam:?:If the Treasury
Department does not grant us.a'license, we still
tplan' to send the money.' .'.
+up to ten years and/or a maximum fine.of $lo,ooo.
In'case a donor should' have reservations about
breaking the law, he will be able to choose to
withdraw.the money he gave if a license is not
-granted..
'we hope to encourage.
as many people as possible to, give.
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