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American Friends Service Committee — Part 2
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On May 17, 1962, C8 made available a pamphlet
entitled, "An Introduction to the American Friends Service
Committee" which was issued by the AFSC, Philadelphia, ia 1°62.
it refiecis in part as iviiows: “ine religious society of Friends
~ often called Quakers -' is a small religious body having a
world-wide membership... The American Friends Service Committee,
&8 an outgrowth of the society of Friends, is a contemporary
expression of this religious belief. Through service for the
common good, the AFSC bears witness to the unity and interdependence
- economically, socially, morally and spiritually - of ail mankind...
On February 20, 1962, e738 furnished a “statement of
purpose” concernirg tke high school program of the AFSC, Middle
Atlantic Region (MAR), 1500 Race Street, Philadelpaia. This
statement was distributed by the AFSC. It reads in partas follows:
- "The high school program of the Middle Atlantic Region
of the American Friends Service Committee is part of the
world-wide program designed to educate for responsible
- world citizenship, to witness to certain religious truths
-- which we deem to be relevant to life in these times, and
to relieve human suffering.
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