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7 v . os my ete July 1966° + A Quaker Action Group was formed by individuals of the Society of Friends, and adopted as its first project the sending of funds to CFS, and the intention of getting a group into North Vietnam as a possible de- terrent to the bombing of Hanoi. | They envisioned that the deterrent group could be engaged in a relief or work camp effort if it could be worked out with North Vietnam officials. A Quaker Action Group had no intention of becor Money was sent to the CFSC without seeking a government license because k Quaker Action Group was, ard is, urder conviction that mo governrent has the right to restrict, delay or dény humanitarian aid to civilians who suffer from the ravages of war. (AQAG is not a-relief program, but a protest and confronting-the-government group.) Sept. 1966 - For more than a year the American Friends Sersice Commi ssion from the government of Mo in Hanoi. to the U.S, Trea 2 “to send 39,0C three zores. and $4,000 to I Several grourss other than Friends » including a religious group at Yale, were granted licenses for small amounts, ‘ 1966 for relief in all end 72,000 to CFSC 1947 LSS? -