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American Friends Service Committee — Part 32
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Memorandum
wa. ' DIRECTOR, FBI mmiaiiipte DATE: April 29, 1960
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& SURJECTS aWERICAN FRISNDS. SERVICE COMKITTES
On April 14, 15, aha 16, 1960 a peace march from
the Great Lakes Naval Training Conter to the Morrison Hotel
in Chicago's Loop was conducted and a peace rally was beld at
the Morrison Hotel on the afternoon of April 16, 1960. Infor-
mation concerning this march and rally has been obtained from
public sources, including the Chicago Tribune, tho Chicago
Sun Times and the Chicago American.
40 persons began the march at the Naval Training
Center on Thursday. They stayed Thursday nigbt in Lake Forest,
Illinois and Friday night in Evanston, Illinois. On Saturday
they were joined by more than 300 sympathizers. The denonstrator
carried placards reading, “Disarmament Now" and “Bun the Bomb."
“ . vo
The group wes led by Dr. WILLIAWDAYIDON, Bhycicist
at the Argonne National Laberatory and Chairnjan of-the Chicaga -
Chapter of the Federation of American Scientists. -he rally
was sponsored by the Amorican Friends Servica Committee,
Quaker organization and the Fellowship of Reqonciliation, dus-—
eribed as an international group working toward ending violence
., , between men. The rally was addressed by Representative RUBEN
Ji ee KASTENED IDR, Democrat, Wisconsin; Dr. HOWATS
“ ' dent of the Chicego Theological Seminery; an
,Internationsl Representative for the United
1 students from
kers, Ronan
college students
f Chicago, Furdus
oy Among the marchers were bigbsch
New Trier High School, Winnetka, Illinois, Q
Catholics, Irotestants and some Atheists, al
thwurtern University, the University
ity and smaller Chigago aren colleges.
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