STUDENT AGITATIONAL AND ANTIWAR ACTIVITY IN THE UNITED STATES.
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AGITATION AT CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, TO PROTEST THE TRIAL OF EIGHT

INDIVIDUALS INDICTED FOR THEIR ACTIVITY AT THE DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL

CONVENTION CONTINUES. TEN MEMBERS OF THE. BLACK PANIHER PARTY (BPP):

BEGAN PICKETING THE FEDERAL BUILDING ON THE EARLY MORNING OF

OCTOBER THIRTY LAST DEMONSTRATORS REMAINED OUTSIDE THE BUILDING

MOST OF THE DAY, SOME OF WHOM WORE GAGS TO PROTEST THE GAGGING OF

BOBBY SEALE BY JUDGE HOFFMAN- A RALLY WILL BE HELD AT CHICAGO,

ILLINOIS, ON NOVEMBER ONE NEXT TO PROTEST THE TRIAL. SEVEN OF THE

DEFENDANTS ARE TO BE PRESENT AT THE RALLY AND SOME OF THEM WILL

SPEAK. THE CHAIRMAN OF THE ILLINOIS BPP WILL REPRESENT BOBBY

SEALE AT THE RALLY.

ARNOLD JOHNSON, COMMUNIST PARTY (CP), USA, OFFICIAL AND A

MEMBER OF THE NEW MOBILIZATION COMMITTEE TO END THE WAR IN VIETNAM

(NMC).

STEER ING COMMITTEE, HAS ISSUED A LEITER TO ALL CP DISTRICIS

IRGING SUPPORT FOR THE DEMONSTRATIONS TO BE HELD AT WASHINGTON. D. Cog

•ON NOVEMBER FIFTEEN NEXT. THE LETTER URGES THAI SPECIAL. EFFORTS

BE MADE TO OBTAIN MAXIMUM PARTICIPATION OF NEGROES® THE NMC IS

HOLD ING AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE: MEETING AT CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, ON

NOVEMBER ONE NEXT AT THE HOME OF SIDNEY LENS, AN OFFICIAL OF THE

NMC.

THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WILL RECOMMEND THAT A BPP OFFICIAL BE

MADE COCHAIRMAN OF THE WEST COAST REGIONAL COMMITTEE OF THE NMC.

DURING A MEETING OF IHE NATIONAL STATES RIGHT PARIY (NSRP) AT

CINCINNAT I, OHIO, IT WAS ANNOUNCED THAT SO BO STONER AND DOCTOR

EDWARD R. FIELDS, NATIONAL OFFICERS OF THE NSRP, ARE VISITING NSRP

OFFICES TO ORGANIZE A COUNTERDEMONSTRATION AT WASHINGTON, Do Cog

ON NOVEMBER FIFTEEN NEXT TO STIR UP TROUBLE WITH THE HIPPIES AND TO

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THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA REGIONAL STUDENIS FOR A DEMOCRATIC

SOCIETY (SDS> HAS DISTRIBUTED LEAFLETS ATTACKING THE VIETNAM

MORATORIUM COMMITTEE MC) AS A "PHONY PEACE MOVEMENT" AND ALSO

ATTACKING THE WEATHERMAN FACTION OF SDS.: THE WEATHERMAN FACI ION

RECENTLY PARTICIPATED IN VIOLENT DEMONSTRATIONS AT CHICAGO,

ILLINOIS. THERE: IS DISSENSION IN THE WEST COAST NMC CONCERNING

THE PROPOSED DEMONSTRATION AT SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, ON

NOVEMBER FIFTEEN NEXT. TERRENCE HALLINAN, AN OFFICIAL OF THE

W. E. Bo DU BOIS CLUBS OF AMERICA, A COMMUNIST YOUTH GROUP, IS

ATTEMPTING TO PURGE MEMBERS OF THE SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY AND

ITS YOUTH GROUP, THE YOUNG SOCIALISI ALLIANCE, FROM THE COMMITTEE.

THESE ELEMENTS INSIST THAT THEY ARE RUNNING THE DEMONSTRAIION

AND ARE CALLING FOR A BROAD COALITION OF GROUPS TO PARTICIPATE.

THE BLACK STUDENT ALLIANCE AND SDS ARE CONDUCT A SIT -IN AT

BRADLEY UNIVERSITY, PEORIA, ILLINOIS, TO PROTEST TUITION INCREASES.

THE ONE HUNDRED DEMONSTRATORS HAVE THREATENED TO USE MACE IF ARRESIS

ARE ATTEMPTED. FOURTEEN SDS MEMBERS WERE ARRESTED AT BOSTON,

MASSACHUSETTS, ON OCTOBER TWENTY NINE LAST WHEN THEY SURROUNDED A

BUILDING TO PREVENT EVICTION OF TENANTS PURSUANT TO AN ORDER OF

THE BOSTON REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY.

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DEMONSTRAI IONS AT MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, NOVEMBER

THREE THROUGH EIGHT NEXT. IT PLANS IO TAKE OVER THE STUDENI CENTER

ON NOVEMBER FOUR NEXT AFTER A MARCH TO THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE

AGENCY OFFICE AT CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS. IT WILL ALSO ATTEMPT

TO CLOSE THE INSTITUTE'S INSTRUMENTAT ION LABORATORY. ON NOVEMBER

FIVE NEXT. ON NOVEMBER EIGHT NEXT, IT WILL MARCH TO A SELECTIVE

SERVICE BOARD. ON OCTOBER THIRTY LAST, FORTY NEGRO STUDENTS

TOOK OVER A BUILDING AT VASSAR COLLEGE. THEY WERE DEMANDING A

SEPARATE BLACK DORMITORY AND A CONTINUATION OF A BLACK STUDIES

DEPARTMENT. TWO HUNDRED STUDENTS RALLIED TO SUPPORT THEM. ON

OCTOBER THIRTY LAST, SIX HUNDRED FIFTY STUDENTS ROUTED FIFTEEN

SDS MEMBERS AT. THE OF OF HOUSTON WHO WERE ATTEMPTING. TO

CONFRONT AIR FORCE, RECRUITERS ON THE CAMPUS.

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AGITATION AT CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, TO PROTEST THE TRIAL OF EIGHT

INDIVIDUALS INDICTED FOR THEIR ACTIVITY AT THE DEMOCRAT IC NAT IONAL.

CONVENTION. CONT INLES. TEN MEMBERS OF THE BLACK PANIHER PARTY (BPP):

BEGAN PICKETING THE FEDERAL BUILDING ON THE EARLY MORNING OF

OCTOBER THIRTY LAST• DEMONSTRATORS REMAINED OUTSIDE THE BUILDING:

MOST OF THE DAY, SOME OF WHOM WORE GAGS TO PROTEST THE GAGGING OF

BOBBY SEALE BY JUDGE HOFFMAN- A: RALLY WILL BE HELD AT CHICAGO.

ILLINOIS, ON NOVEMBER ONE NEXT TO PROTEST THE TRIAL. SEVEN OF THE

DEFENDANTS ARE TO BE PRESENT AT THE RALLY AND SOME OF THEM WILL

SPEAK.

THE CHAIRMAN OF THE ILLINOIS BPP WILL REPRESENT BOBBY

SEALE AT THE RALLY.

ARNOLD JOHNSON; COMMUNIST PARTY (CP), USA, OFFICIAL AND A

MEMBER OF THE NEW MOBILIZATION COMMITTEE TO END THE WAR IN VIETNAM

(NMC) STEERING COMMITTEE, HAS ISSUED A LETTER TO ALL CP DISTRICTS

URGING SUPPORT FOR THE DEMONSTRATIONS TO BE HELD AT WASHINGTON. D.Co,

ON NOVEMBER FIFTEEN NEXT•:

THE LETTER URGES THAT SPECIAL EFFORIS,

BE MADE TO OBTAIN MAXIMUM PARTICIPATION OF NEGROES, THE NC IS

HOLD ING AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING AL CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, ON

NOVEMBER ONE NEXT AT THE HOME OF SIDNEY LENS, AN OFFICIAL OF THE

NMC. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WILL RECOMMEND THAT A BPP OFFICIAL BE.

MADE COCHAIRMAN OF THE WEST COAST REGIONAL COMMITTEE OF THE NMC.

DURING A MEETING OF THE NATIONAL STATES RIGHT PARTY: (NSRP) AT

CINCINNATI, OHIO, IT WAS ANNOUNCED THAT J. BO STONER AND DOCTOR

EDWARD R. FIELDS, NATIONAL OFFICERS OF THE NSRP, ARE VISITING NSRP

OFFICES TO ORGANIZE A COUNTERDEMONSTRATION. AT WASHINGTON, Do Cog

ON NOVEMBER FIFTEEN NEXT TO STIR UP TROUBLE WITH THE HIPPIES AND TO

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SOCIETY (SDS> HAS DISTRIBUTED LEAFLETS ATTACKING THE VIETNAM

MORATOR ILM COMMITTEE VMC) AS A "PHONY PEACE MOVEMENT" AND ALSO

ATTACKING THE WEATHERMAN FACTION OF SDS. THE WEATHERMAN FACTION

RECENILY PARI IN VIOLENT • DEMONSTRAI IONS AT CHICAGO,

ILLINOIS. THERE: IS DISSENSION IN THE WEST COAST NMC CONCERNING

THE PROPOSED DEMONSTRAIION AT SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, ON

NOVEMBER FIFTEEN NEXI. TERRENCE HALLINAN, AN OFFICIAL OF THE

W. E. Bo DU BOIS CLUBS OF AMERICA, A COMMUNIST YOUTH GROUP, IS

ATTEMPTING TO PURGE MEMBERS OF THE SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY AND

IIS. YOUTH GROUP, THE YOUNG SOCIALISI ALLIANCE, FROM THE COMMITTEE.

THESE ELEMENTS INSIST THAT THEY ARE RUNNING THE DEMONSTRAIION

AND ARE CALLING FOR A BROAD COALITION OF GROUPS TO PARTICIPATE

THE BLACK STUDENT ALLIANCE AND SDS ARE CONDUCT ING A SIT - IN AT

BRADLEY UNIVERSITY, PEORIA, ILLINOIS, TO PROTEST TUITION INCREASES.

THE ONE HUNDRED DEMONSTRATORS HAVE THREATENED TO USE MACE IF ARPESTS

ARE AITEMPTED. FOURTEEN SDS MEMBERS WERE ARRESTED AT BOSTON,

MASSACHUSETTS, ON OCTOBER TWENTY NINE LAST WHEN THEY SURROUNDED A

BUILDING TO PREVENI EVICTION OF TENANTS PURSUANT TO AN ORDER OF

THE BOSTON REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY.

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DEMONSTRATIONS AT MASSACHUSETIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, NOVEMBER

THREE THROUGH EIGHT NEXT. IT PLANS TO TAKE OVER THE

STUDENT CENTER

ON NOVEMBER FOUR NEXT AFTER A MARCH TO THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE

AGENCY OFFICE AT CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS. IT WILL ALSO ATTEMPT

TO CLOSE IHE INSTITUTE'S INSTRUMENTATION LABORATORY. ON NOVEMBER

FIVE NEXT. ON NOVEMBER EIGHT NEXI, IT WILL MARCH TO A SELECTIVE

SERVICE BOARD. ON OCTOBER THIRTY LAST, FORTY NEGRO STUDENIS

TOOK OVER A BUILDING AT VASSAR COLLEGE. THEY WERE DEMANDING A

SEPARATE BLACK DORMITORY AND A CONTINUATION OF A BLACK STUDIES

DEPARTMENT. TWO HUNDRED STUDENTS RALLIED TO SUPPORT THEM. ON

OCTOBER THIRTY LAST, SIX HUNDRED FIFTY STUDENIS ROUTED FIFTEEN

SDS MEMBERS AT. THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON WHO WERE ATTEMPTING. TO

CONFRONT AIR FORCE RECRUITERS ON THE CAMPUS.

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