NATIONAL PEACE ACTI0N DAY, OCTOBER THIRTY-ONE LAST.
Agency: CIA
Originator: FBI
From: FBI, DIRECTOR
To: PRESIDENT; SEC STATE; CIA.; ETC
Document date: 11/2/70
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NATIONAL PEACE ACTION DAY, OCTOBER THIRTY-ONE LAST.

IT WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED THAT THE NATIONAL PEACE ACTION

COALITION, WHICH IS CONTROLLED BY THE SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY (SWP)

AND ITS YOUTH GROUP, THE YOUNG SOCIALIST ALLIANCE (YSA), WAS SPONSORING

DEMONSTRATIONS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES ON OCTOBER,

THIRTY-ONE, LAST. THERE IS SET OUT BELOW THE HIGKLIGHIS OF THESE

DEMONSTRATIONS.

AT LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, THE OUT NOW COMMITTEE, WHICH WAS

ORCANIZED BY THE STUDENT MOBILIZATION COMMITTEE (SMC), WHICH IS

CONTROLLED BY THE YSA, SPONSORED A DEMONSTRATION. APPROXIMATELY FIVE

HUNDRED INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATED IN A MARCH TO THE CITY MALL WHERE A •

RALLY WAS HELD. SPEAKERS INCLUDED MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY,

THE BROWN BERETS AND THE SMC. ALL SPEAKERS DEMANDED THE

INMEDIATE WITHDRAWAL OF THE UNITED STATES FROM VIETNAM.

AT WASHINGTON, D. CO, THE WASHINGION AREA PEACE ACTION COALITION.

SPONSORED A DEMONSTRATION. OVER ONE HUNDRED INDIVIDUALS CONDUCTED

A PICKET LINE AT THE WHITE HOUSE. THE PICKETS DISPLAYED PLACARDS -

DEMANDING AN END TO THE WAR AND CRITICIZING THE PRESIDENT.. FOLLOWING

THE PICKET LINE, A RALLY WAS HELD AT LAFAYEITE PARK WHICH WAS ATTENDED

BY FIVE HUNDRED INDIVIDUALS.

JOE GIBSON, THE PASTOR OF THE NASH

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ACTED AS MASTER OF CEREMONIES. A SMALL GROUP OF YIPPIES PERIODICALLY

DISRUPTED THE RALLY. SPEAKERS INCLUDED NGO VINH LONG, A VIETNAMESE

STUDENT AND LIEUTENANT LEWIS FOX (PHONETIC), A WEST POINT GRADUATE

WHO HAS APPLIED FOR CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR STATUS. ONE AMERICAN

NAZI PARTY MEMBER WAS ARRESTED DURING THE RALLY.

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AT CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, FOUR THOUSAND DEMONSTRATORS MARCHED TO GRANT

PARK WHERE A RALLY WAS HELD. PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDED THE

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SENATE AT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY; ABE FEINGLASS, INTERNATIONAL VICE

PRESIDENT OF THE AMALGAMATED MEAT CUTTERS UNION; AND AN OFFICIAL OF THE

SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE, A CIVIL RIGHTS GROUP• FRED

HALSTEAD AN OFFICIAL OF THE SWP CONTROLLED THE PARADE MARSHALS. ALL

SPEAKERS WERE HIGHLY

CRITICAL OF THE WAR IN VIETNAM AND THE PRESIDENI'S

DOMESTIC POLICY.

AT NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, SIX HUNDRED FIFTY INDIVIDUALS MARCHED

FROM TULANE UNIVERSITY TO CITY HALL.. BENJAMIN SMITH, AN OFFICIAL OF

THE NATIONAL LAWYERS GUILD WHO IS RUNNING FOR CONGRESS, WAS A PRINGIPAL

SPEAKER. SMITH CONDEMNED THE WAR AND CONTENDED IHAT THIS COUNTRY

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BLACK PANTHER LEADER, SAID THAT REVOLUTION IS A NECESSITY FOR

BLACKS AND THAT THERE WAS A NEED TO DESTROY THE CONSTITUTION.

AT NEW YORK CITY, TWO THOUSAND INDIVIDUALS MARCHED TO BRYANT PARK

WHERE THEY HELD A RALLY DEMONSTRATORS CARRIED SIGNS IDENTIFYING :

PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS AS THE SMC, YOUTH AGAINSI WAR AND FASCISM,

THE YSA, AND THE SW. SIGNS CARRIED BY THE DEMONSTRATORS DEMANDED THAT

THE UNITED STATES GET OUT OF VIETNAM AND URGED SUPPORT FOR THE ARABS.

A LEAFLET WAS DISTRIBUTED ANNOUNCING THAT A NATIONAL CONVENTION OF THE

ANTIVAR MOVEMENT WILL BE HELD AT CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, DECEMBER FOUR

THROUGH SIX, NEXT. ROBERT ABRAMS, BOROUGH PRESIDENT FOR THE BRONX,

WAS A PRINCIPAL SPEAKER. HE CLAIMED THAT ALL ELECTED OFFICIALS SHOULD

SUPPORI THE ANTIWAR MOVEMENT AND WAS HIGHLY CRITICAL OF THE PRESIDENT

AND VICE PRESIDENT. AT COLUMBUS, OHIO, THREE THOUSAND INDIVIDUALS

MARCHED FROM OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY TO THE STATEHOUSE.

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DENOUNCED THE VIETNAM WAR, CRITICIZED THE PRESIDENT, AND URGED SUPPORT

FOR KENT STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS AND FACULTY MEMBERS WHO HAVE BEEN

INDICTED FOR THEIR DISRUPTIVE ACTIVITIES LASI MAY. AT AUSTIN, TEXAS,

SIX THOUSAND INDIVIDUALS MARCHED FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS

TO THE

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SPEAKERS INCLUDED MEMBERS OF SMC, AND MEMBERS OF MEXICAN-AMERICAN

GROUPS.

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VIOLATION OF THE ANTIRIOT LAW, SPOKE TO ONE THOUSAND DEMONSTRATORS.

DAVIS URGED THE IMMEDIATE WITHDRAWAL OF THE UNITED STATES TROOPS FROM

VIETNAM AND CLAIMED THAT VIET CONG PRISONERS OF WAR WERE BEING

MISTREATED. HE SAID THAT THE ADMINISTRATION HAS UNTIL MAY, THREE,

NEXT, TO STOP THE WAR OR THE PEOPLE WILL NEGOTIATE A PEACE TREATY

THEMSELVES. HE CALLED UPON INDIVIDUALS TO ORGANIZE SMALL GROUPS TO .

PURCHASE OLD CARS. THESE CARS WOULD BE BROUGHT TO WASHINGTON ON

MAY THREE, NEXT, AND USED TO BLOCK MAIN HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES

INTO WASHINGION.

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NATIONAL PEACE ACIION DAY, OCTOBER THIRTY-ONE LAST.

IT WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED THAT THE NATIONAL PEACE ACTION

COALITION, WHICH IS CONTROLLED BY THE SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY (SWP)

AND ITS YOUTH GROUP, THE YOUNG SOCIALISI ALLIANCE (YSA), WAS SPONSORING

DEMONSTRATIONS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES ON OCTOBER,

THIRTY-ONE, LAST. THERE IS SET OUT BELOW THE HIGHLIGHTS OF THESE

DEMONSTRATIONS.

AT LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, THE OUT NOW COMMITTEE, WHICH WAS

ORCANIZED BY THE STUDENT MOBILIZATION COMMITTEE (SMC), WHICH IS

CONTROLLED BY THE YSA, SPONSORED A DEMONSTRATION. APPROXIMATELY FIVE

HUNDRED INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATED IN A MARCH TO THE CITY HALL WHERE A

RALLY WAS HELD. SPEAKERS INCLUDED MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY,

THE BROWN BERETS AND THE SMC. ALL SPEAKERS DEMANDED THE

IMMEDIATE WITHDRAWAL OF THE UNITED STATES FROM VIETNAM.

AT WASHINGION, D.C., THE WASHINGION AREA PEACE ACTION COALITION

SPONSORED A DEMONSTRATION. OVER ONE HUNDRED INDIVIDUALS CONDUCTED

•A PICKET LINE AT THE WHITE HOUSE. THE PICKETS DISPLAYED PLACARDS -

DEMANDING AN END TO THE WAR AND CRITICIZING THE PRESIDENT. FOLLOWING

THE PICKET LINE, A RALLY WAS HELD AT LAFAYETTE PARK WHICH WAS ATTENDED

BY FIVE HUNDRED INDIVIDUALS. JOE GIBSON, THE PASTOR OF THE NASH

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STUDENT AND LIEUTENANT LEWIS FOX (PHONETIC), A WEST POINT GRADUATE

WHO HAS APPLIED FOR CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR STATUS. ONE AMERICAN

NAZI PARTY MEMBER WAS ARRESTED DURING THE RALLY.

AT CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, FOUR THOUSAND DEMONSTRAIORS MARCHED TO GRANT

PARK WHERE A RALLY WAS HELD. PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDED THE

• SWP, THE YSA, AND THE SMC. SPEAKERS INCLUDED A MEMBER OF THE STUDENT

SENATE AT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY; ABE FEINGLASS, INTERNATIONAL VICE

PRESIDENT OF THE AMALGAMATED MEAT CUTTERS

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SPEAKERS WERE HIGHLY CRITICAL OF THE WAR IN VIEINAM AND THE PRESIDENI'S

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AT NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, SIX HUNDRED FIFTY INDIVIDUALS MARCHED

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THE NATIONAL LAWYERS GUILD WHO IS RUNNING FOR CONGRESS, WAS A PRINCIPAL

SPEAKER. SMITH CONDEMNED THE WAR AND CONTENDED THAT THIS COUNTRY

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BLACK PANTHER LEADER, SAID THAT REVOLUTION IS A NECESSITY FOR

BLACKS AND THAT THERE WAS A NEED TO DESTROY THE CONSTITUTION.

AT NEW YORK CITY, IWO THOUSAND INDIVIDUALS MARCHED TO BRYANT PARK

WHERE THEY HELD A RALLY. DEMONSTRATORS CARRIED SIGNS IDENTIFYING:

PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS AS THE SMC, YOUTH AGAINST WAR AND FASCISM,

THE YSA, AND THE SWP. SIGNS CARRIED BY THE DEMONSTRATORS DEMANDED THAT

THE UNITED STATES GET OUT OF VIETNAM AND URGED

SUPPORT FOR THE ARABS.

• A LEAFLET WAS DISTRIBUTED ANNDUNCING THAT A NATIONAL CONVENTION OF THE

ANTINAR MOVEMENT WILL BE HELD AT CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, DECEMBER FOUR

THROUGH SIX, NEXI... ROBERT ABRAMS, BOROUGH PRESIDENT FOR THE BRONX,

WAS A PRINCIPAL SPEAKER. HE CLAIMED THAT ALL ELECIED OFFICIALS SHOULD

SUPPORT THE ANTIWAR MOVEMENT AND WAS HIGHLY CRITICAL OF THE PRESIDENT

AND VICE PRESIDENT. AT COLUMBUS, ONIO, THREE THOUSAND INDIVIDUALS

MARCHED FROM OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY TO THE STATEHOUSE. JERRY GORDON, THE

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DENOUNCED THE VIETNAM WAR, CRITICIZED IHE PRESIDENT, AND URGED SUPPORI

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INDICTED FOR THEIR DISRUPTIVE ACTIVITIES LAST MAY. AT AUSTIN, TEXAS,

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STATE CAPITAL GROUNDS WHERE A RALLY WAS HELD. PLACARDS CARRIED BY THE

DEMONSTRATORS DEMANDED THAT THE UNITED STATES WITHDRAW FROM VIETNAM AND

URGED SUPPORT FOR STRIKING GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION WORKERS.

SPEAKERS INCLUDED MEMBERS OF SMC, AND MEMBERS OF MEXICAN-AMERICAN

GROUPS.

AT EL PASO, TEXAS, RENNIE DAVIS, WHO HAS BEEN CONVICTED FOR

VIOLATION OF THE ANTIRIOT LAW, SPOKE IO ONE THOUSAND DEMONSTRATORS.

DAVIS URGED THE IMMEDIATE WITHDRAWAL OF THE UNITED STATES TROOPS FROM

VIETNAM AND CLAIMED INAT VIET CONG PRISONERS OF WAR WERE BEING

MISTREATED. HE SAID THAT THE ADMINISTRATION HAS UNTIL MAY, THREE,

NEXI, TO STOP THE WAR OR THE PEOPLE WILL NEGOTIATE A PEACE TREATY

THENSELVES. HE CALLED UPON

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INTO WASHINGTON.

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JFK ASSASSINATION SYSTEM

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AGENCY : CIA

RECORD NUMBER: 104-10063-10379

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AGENCY FILE NUMBER

80T01357A

DOCUMENT

INFORMATION

AGENCY ORIGINATOR : FBI

FBI, DIRECTOR

PRESIDENT; SEC STATE; CIA.; ETC

: NATIONAL PEACE ACTION DAY, OCTOBER THIRTY-ONE LAST.

SUBJECTS.:

SWP

YSA

DOCUMENT TYPE : PAPER

RESTRICTIONS : SECRET

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NATIONAL PEACE ACTION DAY, OCTOBER THIRTY-ONE LAST. •

IT WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED THAT THE NATIONAL PEACE ACTION

COALITION, WHICH IS CONTROLLED BY THE SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY (SWP)

AND ITS YOUTH GROUP, THE YOUNG SOCIALISI ALLIANCE (YSA), WAS SPONSORING

DEMONSTRATIONS IHROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES ON OCTOBER,

THIRTY-ONE, LAST. THERE IS SET OUT BELOW THE HIGHLIGHIS OF THESE

DEMONSTRATIONS.

AT LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, THE OUT NOW COMMITTEE, WHICH WAS

ORCANIZED BY THE STUDENT MOBILIZATION COMMITTEE (SMC), WHICH IS

CONTROLLED BY THE YSA, SPONSORED A DEMONSTRATION. APPROXIMATELY FIVE

HUNDRED INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATED IN A MARCH TO THE CITY HALL WHERE A

RALLY WAS HELD. SPEAKERS INCLUDED MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY,

THE BROWN BERETS AND THE SMC. ALL SPEAKERS DEMANDED THE

IMMEDIATE WITHDRAWAL OF THE UNITED STATES FROM VIETNAM.

AT WASHINGTON, D. CO, THE WASHINGTON AREA PEACE ACTION COALITION

SPONSORED A DEMONSTRATION. OVER ONE HUNDRED INDIVIDUALS CONDUCTED

• A PICKET LINE AT THE WHITE HOUSE. THE PICKETS DISPLAYED PLACARDS -

DEMANDING AN END TO THE WAR AND CRITICIZING THE PRESIDENT. FOLLOWING

THE PICKET LINE, A RALLY WAS HELD AT LAFAYEITE PARK WHICH WAS ATTENDED

BY FIVE HUNDRED INDIVIDUALS. JOE GIBSON, THE PASTOR OF THE NASH

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ACTED AS MASTER OF CEREMONIES. A SMALL GROUP OF YIPPIES PERIODICALLY

DISRUPTED THE RALLY. SPEAKERS INCLUDED NGO VINH LONG, A VIETNAMESE

STUDENT AND LIEUTENANT LEWIS FOX (PHONETIC), A WESI POINT GRADUATE

WHO HAS APPLIED FOR CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR STATUS. ONE AMERICAN

NAZI PARTY MEMBER WAS ARRESTED DURING THE RALLY.

AT CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, FOUR THOUSAND DEMONSTRATORS MARCHED TO GRANI

PARK WHERE A RALLY WAS HELD. PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDED THE

• SWP, THE YSA, AND THE SMC. SPEAKERS INCLUDED A MEMBER OF THE STUDENT

SENATE AT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY; ABE FEINGLASS, INTERNATIONAL VICE

PRESIDENT. OF THE AMALGAMATED MEAT CUTTERS UNION; AND AN OFFICIAL OF THE

SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE, A CIVIL RIGHTS GROUP. FRED

HALSTEAD AN OFFICIAL OF THE SWP CONTRULLED THE PARADE MARSHALS. ALL

SPEAKERS WERE HIGHLY CRITICAL OF THE WAR IN VIETNAM AND THE PRESIDENT'S

DOMESTIC POLICY.

AT NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, SIX HUNDRED FIFTY INDIVIDUALS MARCHED

FROM TULANE UNIVERSITY TO CITY HALL.. BENJAMIN SMITH, AN OFFICIAL OF

THE NATIONAL LAWYERS GUILD WHO IS RUNNING FOR CONGRESS, WAS A PRINCIPAL

SPEAKER. SMITH CONDEMNED THE WAR AND CONTENDED THAT THIS COUNTRY

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"MUST BE TURNED AROUND." ED GAUDET, A FORMER NEW ORLEANS POLICE OFFICER

WAS ARRESTED WHEN HE BURNED AN AMERICAN FLAG. HAROLD HOLMES, A NEW. ORLE

BLACK PANTHER LEADER, SAID THAI REVOLUTION IS A NECESSITY FOR

BLACKS AND THAT THERE WAS A NEED TO DESTROY THE CONSTITUTION.

AT NEW YORK CITY, TWO THOUSAND INDIVIDUALS MARCHED TO BRYANT PARK

WHERE THEY HELD A RALLY DEMONSIRATORS CARRIED SIGNS IDENTIFYING •

PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS AS THE SMC, YOUTH AGAINST WAR AND FASCISM,.

THE YSA, AND THE SWP. SIGNS CARRIED BY THE DEMONSIRATORS DEMANDED THAT

THE UNITED STATES GET OUT OF VIETNAM AND URGED SUPPORT FOR THE ARABS.

A LEAFLET WAS DISTRIBUTED ANNOUNCING THAT A NATIONAL CONVENTION OF THE

ANTIVAR MOVEMENT WILL BE HELD AT CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, DECEMBER FOUR

THROUGH SIX, NEXT. ROBERT ABRAMS, BOROUGH PRESIDENT FOR THE BRONX,

WAS A PRINCIPAL SPEAKER: HE CLAIMED THAT ALL ELECTED OFFICIALS SHOULD

SUPPORT THE ANTIWAR MOVEMENT AND WAS HIGHLY CRITICAL OF THE PRESIDENT

AND VICE PRESIDENT... AT COLUMBUS, OHIO, THREE THOUSAND INDIVIDUALS

MARCHED FROM OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY TO THE STATEHOUSE: JERRY GORDON, THE

COORDINATOR OF IKE NATIONAL PEACE ACTION COALITION AND JAMES HARRIS, SWI

CANDIDATE FOR THE U.S. SENATE, WERE THE PRINCIPAL SPEAKERS. THEY BOTH

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DENOUNCED THE VIETNAM WAR, CRITICIZED THE PRESIDENT, AND URGED SUPPORT

FOR KENT STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS AND FACULTY MEMBERS WHO HAVE BEEN

INDICIED FOR THEIR DISRUPTIVE ACTIVITIES LAST MAY. AT AUSTIN, TEXAS,

SIX THOUSAND INDIVIDUALS MARCHED FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS TO THE

STATE CAPITAL GROUNDS WHERE A RALLY WAS HELD. PLACARDS CARRIED BY THE

DEMONSTRATORS DEMANDED THAT THE UNITED STATES WITHDRAW FROM VIETNAM AND

URGED SUPPORT FOR STRIKING GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION WORKERS..:

SPEAKERS INCLUDED MEMBERS OF SMC, AND MEMBERS OF MEXICAN-AMERICAN

GROUPS.

AT EL PASO, TEXAS, RENNIE DAVIS, WHO HAS SEEN CONVICTED FOR

VIOLATION OF THE ANTIRIOT LAW, SPOKE TO ONE THOUSAND DEMONSTRATORS.

DAVIS URGED THE IMMEDIATE WITHDRAWAL OF THE UNITED STATES TROOPS FROM

VIETNAM AND CLAIMED THAT VIET: CONG PRISONERS OF WAR WERE BEING

MISTREATED. HE SAÏD THAI THE ADMINISTRATION HAS UNTIL MAY, THREE,

NEXT, TO STOP THE WAR OR THE PEOPLE WILL NEGOTIATE A PEACE TREATY

THEMSELVES. HE CALLED UPON INDIVIDUALS TO ORGANIZE SMALL GROUPS TO

PURCHASE OLD CARS. THESE CARS WOULD BE BROUGHT TO WASHINGTON ON

MAY THREE, NEXI, AND USED TO BLOCK MAIN HIGHNAYS AND BRIDGES

INTO WASHINGTON.

OTHER DEMONSTRATIONS WERE HELD IN CITIES IHROUGHOUT

THE UNITED STATES.

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NATIONAL PEACE ACTION DAY, OCTOBER THIRTY-ONE LAST. :

IT WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED THAT THE NATIONAL PEACE ACTION

COALITION, WHICH IS CONTROLLED BY THE SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY (SWP)

AND ITS YOUTH GROUP, THE YOUNG SOCIALIST ALLIANCE (YSA), WAS SPONSORING

DEMONSTRATIONS IHROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES ON OCTOBER,

THIRTY-ONE, LAST. THERE IS SET OUT BELOW THE HIGHLIGHTS OF THESE

DEMONSTRATIONS.

AT LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, THE OUT NOW COMMITTEE, WHICH WAS

ORCANIZED BY THE STUDENT MOBILIZATION COMMITTEE (SMC), WHICH IS

CONTROLLED BY THE YSA, SPONSORED A DEMONSTRATION. APPROXIMATELY FIVE

HUNDRED INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATED IN A MARCH TO THE CITY HALL WHERE A

RALLY WAS HELD. SPEAKERS INCLUDED MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY,

THE BROWN BERETS AND THE SMC. ALL SPEAKERS DEMANDED THE

INMEDIATE WITHDRAWAL OF THE UNITED STATES FROM VIETNAM.

AT WASHINGTON, D.C., THE WASHINGTON AREA PEACE ACTION COALITION

SPONSORED A DEMONSTRATION. OVER ONE HUNDRED INDIVIDUALS CONDUCTED

• A PICKET LINE AT THE WHITE HOUSE. THE PICKETS DISPLAYED PLACARDS -

DEMANDING AN END TO THE WAR AND CRITICIZING THE PRESIDENT. FOLLOWING

THE PICKET LINE, A RALLY WAS HELD AT LAFAYETTE PARK WHICH WAS ATTENDED

BY FIVE HUNDRED INDIVIDUALS. JOE GIBSON, THE PASTOR OF THE NASH

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ACTED AS MASTER OF CEREMONIES. A SMALL GROUP OF YIPPIES PERIODICALLY

DISRUPTED THE RALLY. SPEAKERS INCLUDED NGO VINH LONG, A VIEINAMESE

STUDENT AND LIEUTENANI LEWIS FOX (PHONETIC), A WEST POINT GRADUATE

WHO HAS APPLIED FOR CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR STATUS. ONE AMERICAN

NAZI PARTY MEMBER WAS ARRESTED DURING THE RALLY.

AT CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, FOUR THOUSAND DEMONSTRATORS MARCHED TO GRANT

PARK WHERE A RALLY WAS HELD. PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDED THE

• SWP, THE YSA, AND THE SMC. SPEAKERS INCLUDED A MEMBER OF THE STUDENT

SENATE AT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY; ABE FEINGLASS, INTERNATIONAL VICE

PRESIDENT OF THE AMALGAMATED MEAT CUTTERS UNION; AND AN OFFICIAL OF THE

SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE, A CIVIL RIGHTS GROUP. FRED

HALSTEAD AN OFFICIAL OF THE SWP CONTRULLED INE PARADE MARSHALS. ALL

SPEAKERS WERE HIGHLY CRITICAL OF THE WAR IN VIEINAM AND THE PRESIDENI'S

DOMESTIC POLICY•

AT NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, SIX HUNDRED FIFTY INDIVIDUALS MARCHED

FROM TULANE UNIVERSITY TO CITY HALL.. BENJAMIN SMITH, AN OFFICIAL OF

THE NATIONAL LAWYERS GUILD WHO IS RUNNING FOR CONGRESS, WAS A PRINGIPAL

SPEAKER. SMITH CONDEMNED THE WAR AND CONTENDED THAT THIS COUNTRY

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"MUST BE TURNED AROUND." ED GAUDET, A FORMER NEW ORLEANS POLICE OFFICER

WAS ARRESTED WHEN HE BURNED AN AMERICAN FLAG. HAROLD HOLMES, A NEW. ORLE

BLACK PANTHER LEADER, SAID THAT REVOLUTION IS A NECESSITY FOR

BLACKS AND THAT THERE WAS A NEED TO DESTROY THE CONSTITUTION.

AT NEW YORK CITY, IWO THOUSAND INDIVIDUALS MARCHED TO BRYANT PARK

WHERE THEY HELD A RALLY, DEMONSTRATORS CARRIED SIGNS IDENTIFYING .

PARTICIPATING ORGANIZAIIONS AS THE SMC, YOUTH AGAINST WAR AND FASCISM,..

THE YSA, AND THE SWP. SIGNS CARRIED BY THE DEMONSTRATORS DEMANDED THAT

THE UNITED STATES GET OUT OF VIETNAM AND URGED SUPPORT FOR THE ARABS.

A LEAFLET WAS DISTRIBUTED ANNOUNCING THAT A NATIONAL CONVENTION OF THE

ANTIWAR MOVEMENT WILL BE HELD AT CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, DECEMBER FOUR

THROUGH SIX, NEXT... ROBERT ABRAMS, BOROUGH PRESIDENT FOR THE BRONX,

WAS A PRINCIPAL SPEAKER. HE CLAIMED THAT ALL ELECTED OFFICIALS SHOULD

SUPPORI THE ANTIWAR MOVEMENT AND WAS HIGHLY CRITICAL OF THE PRESIDENT

AND VICE PRESIDENT. AT COLUMBUS, ONIO, THREE THOUSAND INDIVIDUALS

MARCHED FROM OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY TO THE STATEHOUSE. JERRY GORDON, THE

COORDINATOR OF THE NATIONAL PEACE ACIION COALITION AND JAMES HARRIS, SWI

CANDIDATE FOR THE U.S. SENATE, WERE THE PRINCIPAL SPEAKERS. THEY BOTH

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DENOUNCED THE VIEINAM WAR, CRITICIZED THE PRESIDENT, AND URGED SUPPORT

FOR KENT STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS AND FACULTY MEMBERS WHO HAVE BEEN

INDICTED FOR THEIR DISRUPTIVE ACIIVITIES LAST• MAY. AT AUSIIN, TEXAS,

SIX THOUSAND INDIVIDUALS MARCHED FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS TO THE

STATE CAPITAL GROUNDS WHERE A RALLY WAS HELD. PLACARDS CARRIED BY THE

DEMONSTRATORS DEMANDED THAT THE UNITED STATES WITHDRAW FROM VIETNAM AND

URGED SUPPORT FOR STRIKING GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION WORKERS.

SPEAKERS INCLUDED MEMBERS OF SMC, AND MEMBERS OF MEXICAN-AMERICAN

GROUPS.

AT EL PASO, TEXAS, RENNIE DAVIS, WHO HAS BEEN CONVICIED FOR

VIOLATION OF THE ANTIRIOT LAW, SPOKE TO ONE THOUSAND DEMONSTRATORS.

DAVIS URGED THE IMMEDIATE WITHDRAWAL OF THE UNITED STATES TROOPS FROM

VIETNAM AND CLAIMED THAT VIET CONG PRISONERS OF WAR WERE BEING

MISTREATED. HE SAID THAT THE ADMINISTRATION HAS UNTIL MAY, THREE,

NEXT, TO STOP THE WAR OR THE PEOPLE WILL NEGOTIATE A PEACE TREATY

THEMSELVES. HE CALLED UPON INDIVIDUALS TO ORGANIZE SMALL GROUPS TO

PURCHASE OLD CARS. THESE CARS WOULD BE BROUGHT TO WASHINGION ON

MAY THREE, NEXT, AND USED TO BLOCK MAIN HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES

INTO WASHINGTON.

OTHER DEMONSTRATIONS WERE HELD IN CITIES THROUGHOUT

THE UNITED STATES.

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