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pee ONE L ND EY RE A REE 8 Se kanal Wy Ses have a cna shure UM (ang L-eay that + beramn Say weer bs not ently Litlog boiler ts Viet. ns vile fo Ane: tice), £ any 3 Dave had even a Erach teraz of roliseus training, we row that tokizg lifs from ! rot our parrese on wo Must Dot side- Plcy tho issue by accusiag the ie of beiag just as vice as. We most juice our- And tie judgment nt, for it incindes TOpMALy py eopters an uspaho on sanle; cluster Eomb nits aviclisnts, fhe Green Bere and 417 Lei, tiger cages ond the sudden terror of earpt boning, search and -* Gesoy missicas, censorship and reyvession, aad thousands of sefagees bobind barbed wire, Nowbere id our govero- Freat’s lack of ccascience gpow up sore plainly i= Carvline Rees isked one hae a ters this ques- 2 “Ac Sim, <tezongh -the soocrs out of holl- © “Sayieed stores TE rotion that WS ore sont. bo the Ht lowtna: the Genova Accords, - the U.S, Coostiantion, tha UN. jCharter, basic religious prin- teigles, friendship around the world, democratic govern + ment, and majosity rule, Avd tT xoto dist we are committed ‘also to a military dictctorship in Sziron, Why grust tict apo commitment undornisce all of our clher commitments?” . The negollater replied: “That's your list of com- amitnrents.* And sho replicd, “You mean it's aot yours?” There was sncther wom; in’ our group who stirred us deeply on the matter of cox selence, 3 Mrs. Agies Hostet- ier from Charlotte, N.C. Sbo ‘get up on the last day when wo were mecting alone and discussing what we ought to do or not do (such as sign & People’s prace treaty) in the Dame of the conference. Some of us were afraid of what our communities back home would ‘say. Mrs.” Hostetler said “1 have hesits tral to speak to you cause I stil have a German ecent, but I must tell you I lived through the Noa ears in Germany when ~peopte said taey did aot now ‘what was happening, Many who did know were afraid to Speaks. Aficr the war wo bold & Nuremburg Trial and Judged the leaders to be guil- ty, Lut everyone was guilty, Now we laow what is happen. ing in Vietnain and what we are doing to those people. We cannot be afraid to take @ Wea hoo that | the American Trople Taalyy resected Byer’ dent Jahnsos Because of thi wat. And, as 1 sald severs} | weeks go whea Presiden] Nixon announced tha favasioan of Laos, “That's the end of Nixon,” so I believe thet the American people will rejoct hima, too. We are a tolerant’ People, even a patient people, ‘but enough is enough. ” Part of the reasoo why tho war contiiucs has to do with our so-called “nationel pride.” No President wards to preside over a military defcat. But we s must underctend tho differ- ence between a mistake and a defent, To adinit tnat we bave erred in our policy does not mean the end of our nation's life sad purpose, for we have Gone good before and we can do‘gocd again. France sur- vived ker exit from Viotnara. ‘The colcnial cra is over, and we know it, Our support for ‘dictatorial regimes ought be ended and our colony | Vietuam relinquished. _ The America “people aro” willing to bear some bumili- ation, even if the Presidcot doven’t think so. But there is a second reascn why the war continues. And that has to do with our, vast aud-waeoatrolled stand against this war, for we - are just as guilty os thase who - Go ths terrible things there,” . eT may juse by the ttusicom of Lehiga Vala Yestlscts sboct my song Paris for this coafercnce ant ebaLar reports from others across the nution, I would say that the American people }want peare. Even many of the ‘congreasmen who favored this | 63-07 ‘war jnitially hava said, in es- - ‘sence, that we should never “have polten involves ta-camth- ee we ne Be ee