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American Friends Service Committee — Part 30
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Nore Northern California Peace Council
FOL Friends Cormittee on legislation
DPT Daily Peoples ‘forld
It should be noted that information characterizing various persons
mentioned in this report is located in a separate section at the end of
the details.
A. Circunstarces Surrounding the tion of. the AFSC
; tee cea is advised on September 7, 1955, that the Religious ©
Society of Friends is the Quaker Church. He said that during Vorld “ar
. I the Quakers decided they should go to France to help rebuild the French
villages which had been devastated by the war. He stated that it was at
this time thet a group of Friends, ie Quakers, got together and formed
the AFSC, which was set up as a tax exempt education and social service
. to help rebuild French villages.
B. y Stated Ains and Gbjectives of the £FS¢
eon Tey stated on September 7, 1955 that the AFSC was one of the
groups which had been set up by the Quaker Church as a practical organiza~
tion to carry their beliefs to the world. It is a separate body fron the
Quaker Church and his many members who are not Friends but who are either
asked by the Church to help or are desirous of helping in the social and
educational work of the Church. He said that the Friends always try to
=Se" that the AFSC is not-earried into other fields -by--the nesbersamho are————-
not Friendse
Cc. Identities of Ofsicers, Governing Body and Sponsors ~ c
; On November 13, 1950 RUSSELL F. JORGENSEN advised the San ~ _
Francisce Office of the Federal Burcau of Investigation, by letter,
that he was the Associate Secretary of the Northern California Region
AFSC, 1830 Sutter Street, San Francisco, Calif.
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