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American Friends Service Committee — Part 11

53 pages · May 23, 2026 · Broad topic: Cold War & Communism · Topic: American Friends Service Committee · 53 pages OCR'd
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~T"QUAKER ACTION GROUP = Nefficials of the U.S. State and Treasury depart- ments ‘at their request.' Said Flanagan: ‘We were warned not to proceed with further licensed shipments to Worth Viet Nam, We said we did not intend to apply for a license because we did not want to become a privileged: group. oo "One official proceeded to outline to use various .P F 5 types of sanctions which could be imposed. "'One was the charge of trading with the enemy. “That is punishable, he told us, by a penalty of a $10,000 fine and ten years in prison.' : "Flanagan said one official pointed out that he and Scott might cause harm to other persons whom they might implicate. He referred to members of a Canadian group of Friends who handle the shipments and purchase supplies with American money, and to postal and bank clerks who might unknowingly help them in making the shipments. "Said Flanagan: 'I personally feel this was fust an attempt by Treasury authorities. to make people with a sensitive conscience F guilty about some- thing over which they have no control.' "So far, he said, the group has sent more fred
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