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American Friends Service Committee — Part 21
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RE:
PEACE CARAVAN, 1969
AMERICAN FRIENDS' SERVICE COMMITTEE;
DRAFT RESISTANCE UNION OF MFMPHIS (DRUM)
years with two major dissident student groups in the South,
namely Students for a Democratic Society (sDs) and Southern
Student Organizing Committee (ssoc).
Characterizations of the sror; and tns appear in
the Appendix section of this.communication..
Among the people present at the Westminster House
on the night of July 14, l969, was David Acey, a male
He
was with a large, heavy-set, young male Negro who is a
draft counselor connected with the Peace Caravan, l969, and
who is from out of town. ' His name is not known.
Also
present was a short, dark black-haired girl, dark complexion,
a local girl.
This group gave no indication that there. would be
any continuation of the Wednesday peace vigils at the
Federal Office Building protesting United States. policy in
Vietnam similar to the one held on July 9, 1969.
Such a vigil did, however, take place on the early
afternoon of Wednesday, July 16, 1969, and representatives
of the FBi. Memphis.
observed the following
individuals 'participating therein, it being noted that the
graup stood in front of the Federal Building reading names
of Tennessee deceased in the Vietnam lar, whereas others
quietly walked back and forth on the public sidewalk in
front of the building located at 167 North Main, carrying
placards calling for withdrawal of United States forces
from Vietnam.
Among those observed were william Spencer, white.
male, student at ysl....
a
thin, white girl, with long straight blonde hair, tan
slacks, white T-shirt, wearing glasses, who Source One
stated might be the sister of Spencer; an individual
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