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American Friends Service Committee — Part 26

77 pages · May 24, 2026 · Broad topic: Politics & Activism · Topic: American Friends Service Committee · 77 pages OCR'd
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Amamirare aceon Meares SOCUbIGH # Gave bacreoes se kay [. S wid weslonSe | PHILADELPHIA, Ju ~The response to the Quaker piace report on U. S.-Soviet relations has been so big that iUyree printings of the 15,000-word document have been re- _ _ ¥ quired within’ a week of its issue {on July 18. The 30-page, mimeographed re- bort, prepared -by a 16-member group of the “American Friends, ice Cormitive” declares that between the United Sttaes _ and the Soviet Union can be avoid+ el cnd certain definite actions by’ tie United States cun increase the Hikelihood of avoiding it.” . iA spokesman for the Amesican Friends Service Co: ice, at 20 . S. 12th St. Fhiiade a. tol Daily Worker correspondent that the Committee had originally mi. meographed 1.000 copies of their study and recommendations for peace. MANY REQUESTS Requests for copies came in so’ “fericly, that another 1.500 weres of, and quickly exhausted. The third mm was 2.500 copies. She Committee is considering Printing the report in the fall. One Senator asked for 50 copies. The Farmers Union asked - for 35. But most of the requests were for single copies. They came from all over the country, and from every variety of individual and organization. ranging from, the ClO Electrical Workers Union, to Wamer Brothers. 4 They included. _ universities; libraries, the Federal Council oft Churches, the World Jewish Con- gress, many religious and church. brganizations, and sume Maraist ‘TOPS. _ | \ i “<INETeport took six months tq : prepare, and its recommendations are based on the couviction thab “both the Soviet social organiza< tion aud the type of social organi+ zation prevailing in the Western world are likely to persist for some time, and that attention should be directed to their co-existence sather than te the victory of either over the other.” When asked whether the Friends had considered getting together all the people and groups ” interested in their repart, 2 spokes- man said this was probably with- a tthe province of some of thy ‘ours themselves. that the ré- ort was a tentative one, ancl yibmitted for “discussion and constructive criticism.” _ This is a clipping from - \ Page of the . , 4 Daily Worker ‘ 1 r ‘ ve a e Seat Or . _ oo Gove nme
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