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PEACE AND FREEDOM THRUI NONVIOLENT ACTION

PEOPLES EVENTS FOR THE BICENTENNIAL: Philadeþhia and Washingtôn DC The Food Run Enters New York Report from the Southern Walk Gay Pride Grows in Boston News from the Occupied West Bank Farmworkers Éight for Decent Housing

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i I, Because a federal appeals court recentlyrefused to allõw the state Fnergy Facility Siting Council-to iescind Its pnor a.pproval of the pebble üGnu Springs nuclear-plants, the site constructîon " , permit isnow formally a*aifins llhe f 5, 1976 Vol. Xll¡ No. 25 governor's signature. But, sorñewhat July / surprisingly, Gov. Bob Stíaub has an_ nounced that he may veto the oermit. lormerly a firm supborter 4. One Cood Revolution'.,',', '" of niclear Another!'30,Q00:' !9*!ll Straub istêginning to show Deserves senstttvrty to anti-nuke pteìssure; in late People Cather in Philadelphia June ne.was publicly caltins nuclear uly 4th Murray Roqenó/ith power "a J / disaster, èconomicallv as well 6. PBC Calls for Economic as..environmentally. " yet he saj,s he i n Wash i n gtón ;' still may sign the site permit if úe de- Qe_m.o.c¡acy_ DC Ken Packman ' . cides state electricity ieeds require / " ', more nuclear potver. (He has u-ntil the 7. The Bicentennial Food Run / end of July to make up his mind.) For Mary E. Mayo such a moderate politician there would 8. Through the South with the nave þeen no reason to consider vetoing Continental Walk / Mike sgch a permit, except for the cumulativã elïects of anti-nuclear activists _ Jendrzejczyk who 10. Cay Pride Week in Boston refused to accept what the mass media / portrayed as inevitable. John Kyper J uly 4th Coalit¡on rally in philadelphia. photo _NORMANSOIOMON 12. A Letter.from the West Bank by David White. Message to my. Distant Friends / Portland, Oro. Leo Kohn confronted with the issue of feminist What is between us ¡s silence. 14. A House is not a Home LETTERS sgparatism-, gently, some- / lom_etimes I liked your a¡ticles on the problems of But look! rivers & mountains Donald Monkerud ryry psychiatric f.rrg Jtrr coarition demonsrration in. l|ï:.tältiitJä:1,:tît3lfr"t;'Jl;i' victims lWlN, ? / I / 7 61. lÍ carve up the map; cities spot 16. Changds PÍiladeþhia was the edition had an ama?jngly powertut ,iäiort ro,ïr,Lii lives been more ransint. vou the distance & roads connect 19. Reviews shot in the arm for me. dõiiù,öàìüthe could then have helped Al rñoiË dif-.. ãi'åírc"ã. i,"i ãããpiiìiãã'ti"¿ t" radicaiÉ wîo them, drawing one & one & one ferent groups and individuals tom feel they must enteitherapy but would all ie'iíinistsin their struggles, and to my I count iridescent ove.r the¡lace, each with their own aims yi|;; not want this to be a sivinà in to the Cover: The Native American and and methods, f"ñ{;;d;Ë:tft;led with psychiatric feathers on the back came tosether with such , racket. I tìhink-this is an old Black peoples' contingents lead the show of solidaritv. in iúch "'ii',-î- problem and it misht have been of the crow which $qgt experience for a love march in Philadelphia. numbers, and wiiÍr suct¡ enitnñiasm ,"ü,i "orn-on addressed. flies between us. July4th ibatúä;;;ìJä'äåiJi,"n;¡;.t!jlffi The author of one \ Photo by David White. Í:ä:lnryn.3"f,:îil3i,8:î:"u:l,"ff u, - article said that, at counfir in me than I haveèv^erfett best, psychothetapy a be- Jå'p*"i¡"i,lri" else to is dialogue Lewandowski fore. I hope the work of õ"fdilõi"ce between p_eople. In prison -Stephen the Coalition frããi""A grow anew. And there can be a the where I will contiñue in the same was one of the STAFF att spirit wã sãw iäüip"in in that. Some women have Quaker c.o.'s spoke about "co-counseling." His wife on tJre outside was part ofa co-counselihg I Dwight Ernest ¡ Ruthan.n Evanoff movement in the Philadelphia LifãCen- Mary Mayo o Susan Pines ters. (And the Vietnamesê Buddhists Murray Rosenblith friendly to the US pacifists believe we Theffiþ,:*i*ffi#Ttffi organizers fftr#ii#i?friî#it:f*Hþhå"ï-'ih" nee$-tg and everyonetihere ãi- n"ed ofoppressed groups for meditate; ihey are sorryfor us UNTNDICTED ceeded my expectationsänd too.) Marty Jezer deservJ uoiáno-y is crucial. Not all women have in tñiò masaiine CO.CONSPIRATORS s-poke of Gestalt Therapy. Aþropos of 'u*hanksan.con'iinuedg*fu the above, at the NY mè-modal Ëervice o ' : for Fritz Perls, Paul Goodman said he lan Barrv . Lance Belville Maris Cakars' ffi o Coffin' . Lynne Shatzkin Coffin¡ i{tti*ir,rålirliËi*,,iti*f: thought Perl's therapy was Susan Cákars' Jerry are right on' Thev need a continua- Ann Davidon . Diana Davies Ruth Dear tion_-ot and the first ' Douthard' r feer we need to acknowledge that we åiîfff;f,lî: major advance in, a Ralph DiCia* ' Briån Doherty'william tradition begun with pláto. Needless io Kaien Durbin* o Chuck Fager ¡ Seth Foldy lack a commonly shared uniíerstandins And t'he politics that come out of their Forest o LarryCara o LibbyHawkt ,,,', say, really, Goodman's own value to us J¡m Joan of the terms lives has eñriched mine. I recommend Ñeil Haworth ? Ed Hedemann o Crace Hedemann as a radical certainly has a . r "capitalism, " etc. Is "free enterorise" to those others of us who feel open to it. lot to do with i watch with the eyes of the.bear Hendrik Hertzberg* Marty Jezerl Becky Johnson some of the insighti he explored as a Nancy Johnson ¡ Þaul Johnson o Alison Karpel synonymous with "caÞitalism?"-Does to learn from them, Maeazinejl've . Kyper . Elliot Linzert practtcrng psychoanalvst. As a theraoist i bear CraigKarpel John capitalism necessarilf mean uneoual liked are C;ountry Womõn. Second ,.organism-ih- think the Jackãon Mac Low . David McReynolds' he spoke up for the frée o r distribution of capitai? Does sociálism If,avo, Off Our Bacle, and and a has his dreams DavidMorris MarkMorris* Jim Peck ' Quert; the-environment, spoken . Fred Rosen imply bureaucracy? I'm sure that thess . lot of poetry. " and I thfnk I'm right Tad Richards lgal Roodenko* ' that in nearly every work ofhis, fic- " in this old cave Nancv Rosen . Ed Sanders o Wendy Schwartz*''' and other essential questions about the WICKIIIT'E Martha Thomases . Art Waskow Beverly Woodwafd ditection -CREPPS tional, criticàI, and therapeutic, there is i smell his winter smells ' of our econõmic life have been lìfladlcon, TYlcc. *Memberof WIN Editoriãl Board answered his counsel that the end t^o needless by some author(s) to the psychic satisfaction of some of us. suffering comes where thê between the roots and vines But. not à comection and an update on my individual 503 Ave. 5th Fl. being.very widely read and adjust-s his/her environment Atlantic / / being artlóiõ1;itldil;iiËäiril ¡n to the selfand not the other way around. that hide his cave Brooklyn, NY 11217 He puts ii{i:å"?,åT,.fi ,liåÌfl!'ii3:3üïîl':ïïl;,tiJilJißrJ¡å;*dazero it tellingly, "In adjusting which is mine for the summer Telephone : (212)624-8337, 6*24 -8595 soclety to oneself [there is the ì dutv olganror the crarificarion 'rom irie to i watch with the eyes of the bear WIN is published every Thursday except for the first lf:_lT 11 or iã;iñ;;^hñ'hiîi,ä¿ rr"u" become a revolutionary." For an rnese concepts wrthln the_movement. read: The oregon solar Institute two weeks in January, the last week in March, the first es_ extended recapitulation ofthis, there is and when my friends crawl by week in June, the last two weeks in August, and the the work ofthe Living Theatre, P¡radlse first two weeks in September by W.l.N. Magaz¡ne lnc. Now. on their bellies like snakes w¡th the support of the War Res¡sters League. Sub- scriptions are $11.00 per year. Second class postage Asaman, someofwhosecrosefriends Let us hear more about this Dart of i roar with the voice of the bear paid at New York, NY '10001. lndividual writers are Í:t,t:f"t*trgyfórthã-stn;ÑË;ã-nuãeår the story responsible for opinions expressed and accuracy of have been strong feminists, r,ve as welt. i leap with the spring of a bear. been o,"rotfi1]z;lhlTi.Pltgs -ROBEhTREISSNewYor*, facts given. Sorry-manuscripts cannot be returned IYY unless accompanied by a selËaddressed stamped en- H. Russelt velope. 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J uly 15. 1926 WIN 3 ,! Party and others set up information and literature sion, squ¿¡ rights for gay Pe*ople and an end tothe tablós around the back of the rally area' , oppiesdion of-women. Speakers also strçssed the ' The rally was cut short by torrential rain shortly nbäd to ,re tax money for human r¡egds\instead of after 5 pm. gy then, however, representatives armaments. Reverend Bernard Lee from the from mänv d¡iferent orsanizations had addressed Southern Christian Leadership Confererfrce (ahd ; thè gatheiing, emphasì-zing the themes of inde- an organizer for the Southern Continental Walk) One Good Revolution Deserves Another! penðence foi Puerto Rico, sovereignty for Ameri- spoke in place of Ralph Abernathy,,who was' can lndian nations, an end to government repres- hospitalized. Other speakers included Karen,De Crgw, national president of NOW; Dr. Helen Rodriguez, Helen Sobell, New York State Assemblywoman Marie Runyon and pe-ace activist . Elaine Brown of the Black 30,000 People Gather in Philadelphia 4th Panthers, dnã a newly appointed membei of the July Berkeley School Board, read a message from Con- gressman ßon Dellums calling for Puerto Ricof s l independence. J uly 4th Coalition organizers decided to reroute lt began to rain as Arthur Kinoy introduced . march from North 'J, iust MURRAY ROSENBL¡TH the the central neighborhood of uan Mãri Bras of the Puerto Rican Socialist Philadelphia to an area Fair- along tñe border of Þarty, By the time Mari Bras finished speaking mount Park. However, there wasn't any organized the rain and wind had reached near typhoon pro- It was the kind of event that isn't supposed to widespread presence ' or hostility to the marcher's portions. Clyde Beltecourt trom AIM managed a happen anymore. Over 30,000 people marched in the area. : ihort speech before people made for the nearest through,North Philadelphia'and rallied in Fair- The entire march tookover hours travel three to shelter, the speaker system was shut off and mount Park at the J uly 4th Coalition's Bicenten- the 12 blocks to the rally site in park. New ar- the covered up, the rally iame to an abrupt end. I nial demonstration on lndependence Day. rivals swelled the crowds in front of the stage until a l Thougtr the end of the rally was washed to I Croups from all sections of the country and over the entire meadow was packed. A band steel drum rapid fiñish, people's spirits were not. The coali- 100 organizations traveled to Philadelphia on J uly played as the head of the march arrived. The tion organizers had originally predicted 50,000 4. Peo¡ile from the Americari lndian Movement, Continental Walk, the Gay Activist Alliance, the ì people would attend thè event, but many people the Puerto Rican Socialist Party, the War lndian Movement, I American the Workers World 15,000 would have been Resisters League, the Cay nctivists expôcted fewer. I thought Alliance, the of the I ln fact, after the first section National Organization for Women, the Prairie Fire a Ëood turnout. park I to the street 1 märch entered the went down .l Organizing Committee, the Southern Christian I were the last stragglers Leadership Conference, the Mass Party to watch what thoiight come in. I stood there for half an hour as Organizing Committee and many more all heeded g ) thousands rnore paraded by, slowly realìzing that ll the call for an alternative gathering to the official , L; there were more'people behind where I had been ti Bicentennial events in center city Philadelphia. \ ll marching than in front. \ .i Buses and car caravans from New York, Boston, "'îñ¡; i Karen DeCrow of NOW addressei rally ;ä;' tn" diverse demonstrêtion' !i Hartford, Mi lwaukee,' Atlanta, Louisvi I le, -ðst ever. There "rtowere large contingents of black ii Chicago, Washington, Madison and cities and rl people, Americans, Puerto Ricans, Asians; states across the country poured into the march native women, gay people, old and young, union repre- staging areaat 29th and Clearfield Streets all' . sentatives;la much wider spectrum than the usual ii morning. Many had traveled overnight to attend il composition of the rally. most¡y,wh¡te, mostly middle class demonstrations. ! The march started around 12:3O, an hour most recent Mavor Frank Rizzo must have been disap- ii behind schedule. There was initial I confusion pointeb. After attempting to instill a widespread over whether a contingent of native Americans or i iear of disruptive violence in Philadelphia during ,l black people would lead the parade. The two uly 4 weekend, there were no incidents of qny groups decided to march together. Shortly before the J 'ltseèms ii kind. the Mayor',s pronouncements d¡d the march began a fire department ladder trt¡ck away in droves, however. entered'the staging intersection and dramatically keep regular tourists get expected influx of I did not the hoisted a police sniper to a commanding rooftop. Phiiadelphia people observances and The officer, cradling-ä high power rifle, stood and fòr the officiafholiday businesses are now facing financial t-' watched as the crowd moved out. many city of revenues. The march wound through in disaster from the loss anticipated residential.areas keep predominantly Meanwhile the J uly 4th Coa¡ition hopes to black North Philadelphia. People going packed front porches and wàtched the march the momentum that built the demonstration their board met go by. Some were enthusiastic, clapping, smiling into the future. When the Coalition's demonstration they estab- -''' and waving to people as they passed. Most Satur:day befóre the i'continuations" committee to consider' seemed curious but indifferent and a little puz- lished a Coal itions' con stituency. zled. The march route had been moved earlier in f uture activities for the spoke at the rally he the week when some members of the community When David Dellinger people gathered in Philadelphia complained about the disruption of traffic, the noted that the alliance of repressed litter and confusion the march was likely to create. represented "à new g.bups," Dellinger expects this unity will-be the . for social Murray Rosenbìlith is a member of the WIN staff ' õrim'e force behind the future movement . justice. Flip¡rant females on foot in Philadelphia fault federal financing focus. Fhotos bV D¿vid White. David Dellinsèr àt Philadelphia rally 4 WIN luly 15, 1976 Ji¡lv rS. tgZO wl¡ S Jane Fonda, actress an.d activist, explained how, with the aid of the ACLU she's suing every- the way by Cordon Brooks, who holds the world's one in the government who attempted to "screw record ior'cross country running,- and on two PBC Calls for her." She èla¡med that we should never accept occasions by world heavyweight boxing champion government surveillance oT its opponents even in Ali. Alternately running fol15 vrtru-rnud : a -Marionloking manner. minutes and walking for five minutes, Gregory Economic Democracy in Barry, DC city councilperson attacked ;äË;;"Ï;* hâJirn-un averase of 50 miles a dav' Mobil's involvement in South Africa and its cir- e"liãu¡ng that the 1976 Presidential campaigns cumvention of the Rhodesian boycott. He advo- of staivation in.this co.untrf *out.iienoie the issue { DC the economic sanctions we have ro u g h h i s demo-n Washington cated applying The Bicentennial ;;11'"b;ä;d, C."soty hoped th against Cuba to minority ruled South African stration of stamina and spiritual strength to governments. Food Run stimulate.grass roots Americans to raise the i

ulV 15, 1976 t^rlN 7 6 WIN J uly 15, 1976 l p-roduced most of their an adequate health c:are and friends, and the fields that fullemployment, and "we keep some MIKE JENDRZEJCZYK program. Also, an e¡d t9 police food. "Sometimes," he confided, food stämó we keep them there," The four major products of the state of Mississippi ffie siat" hiehwåv police had shot and stock to sive us meat. But brrt"liit. pointing behind the trees,". so the are oil, timber, cotton and poverty. 34 people in the past year. (During my stay hã smileä, killed know we have them.' Sou{hern Mississippi, from theCulf Coast north new highway commissioner was wh¡te folks-won't in Missis'sippi, a counties-, local SCLC to ackson and Meridian, is an area of dense the rights of a// ,. ln both J ones and J asper J äurnè¿, wfrä pieAeed to;espect food few larger: .tràoterl were active. fËev provided us with forests, small towns and falms. A of the ðit¡iené.1 Rev. J añes oranle, of çoordinator and did on-going work confronting towns, like Laurè|, are the homes of factories SCLC chãpter affiliate¡ and a dynamic organizer and housing, U.rtãt¡tv and trving to improve the school moved south in search of cheap labor. lt is an area of the Waik, described the need for-nonviolent óáii.u where SCLC chapters did not largely untouched by the civil rights movement of itruggle to áhange the conditions of both Blacks ivstems. ln aräas was hooed the Walk would awakeri poor ths1950's and '6O's, and a traditional stronghold and whites: ãlirt" it ' o"ooiè to the réalization that they could come to- Through of the Ku Klux Klan. during the /ust as the South was starved to death to change their lùves through voter The southern leg of the Continental Walk for poor. We are lether t¡ui War. our countrY is killing' its iegistratibn ànã nonviolent action" " l may be on Disarmament and Social J ustice, organized by the in the US every now turnin1 out eight new bombs we-lfare- I mav be in the food stamp line," we the South SouthernChri stian Leadersh ip Conference ñour eightlamilies die oÍ star' hour. whitãeverv chánted as ùe wälked. "But lam somebody'" . (SCLC), cut across Jones, Jasper and Clarke . .We - vatión. That iswhattheWalklitallabout. in in" townbf Bay Springs we.walked through counties in early J une. For two weeks it was held teach our kids the haie to learn our rights, and steâdv rain, stopping ät ttre welfare off ice to call with up in the vicinity of Laurel when 23 of its members dying of an tiith: There is a difference between and a w'ere arrested bv the Mississippi highway police for free federal food assistance ou"iAose like a dog, and dying for your Íreedom' go Africa. Then and charged with "d¡srupting the flow of traffic" determination not to to war in the Buddhists' and "disobeying an officer." Three were about 50 people gathered.at a several of the childreñ ioined The Continental The next day miles back out to juveniles, another an elderly woman undergoing general ón Highway 11. Perhaps half were chanting while we maràhed three store rain that soaked our treatment for diabetes, and three belonged to a loune people, ranging from elementary school iñ" i¡tviit¡ts, rejoicing in the sneakers and bare feet. sect of J apanese Buddh i sts. Except for the åse tõ èollèse studãnti. Several elderly men and - Walk of proud, gentle Buddhist monks and nun all of those arrested *ärn"n wal[ed each day, rarely taking advantage fn" courage and determination the Walk through southern were Black. Daily þicketing, a demonstration of the cars that accompanied us, despite the hot oeoole fueled despite arrests and jail and a stifl.ing attended by over 300 at the courthouse, ánd an sun. The owner of the store, apologizing for not ir¿is!¡ss¡pp¡, of pöwerlessness. There I learned the all-night vigil on the eve of the trial J une 14, being able to the Walk, offered.to provide âtróspn"i" ioin under the most oppres- resulted in an agreement to dismiss all charges. tooaî someoñe *orld retuin to pick it'up thát meanihg of nonviolence a willingness to march It was not surprising to local people that the was their custom each morninq, R.eY. ¡iuÀionî¡t¡ons. lt meant evening. As by racism and cases were to be dropped only on the condition Hiroshlsera and the other Buddhists signalled the unátra¡d down a street dominated on whom you depend for that the Walk would continue out of Jones county. of the Walk with a prayer and beating of their ð*ne¿ by merchants start meant risking the For although the Walk enjoyed little over sypport drums. Their continuous chanting provided lifà's n"i"tsities. Nonviolence skin days, weeks or from the Black community of Laurel, except for counterpoint to the Black spirituals and loss of a iob or social assistance an exotic passed. meant \ donations from churches and the extraordinary the other walkers. months áfter the Walk had lt ,!t freedom songs of strangers; efforts of one family that refused to be intimi- in Hiedelberg was mixed. qpening your home and your heart to , Our receptìon carry on dated, it did bring the message that poor peoþle' its dusty lumber yards.and down eivins them the energy they need to Marching þast food'for need not be afraid to defend their rights and work street, we were plagued by one of a'ü;iï; tåv rt""""Éarelv enough vour its one mãin prepared to goto for nonviolent change. .a. breakdowns and flàt tiies that occurred o*n ðh¡ídren. ti meant being -unu for miles in lhe hot sun laughing The night I arrived, a meeting was held outside throúghout the Walk, this time on railroad tracks iail- or to march you've lost. lt meant defying.all of town in a shack that doubled as a canteen and the-path of an on-coming train. Children resting äÏðut ttte weight in deep rooted.social condi- gathering place for the next three days. The in theiar were rescued beforè the train came to a oããi ðtraneing "èuintt who suffer in silence as . walkers decided to deviate from the main route in stoo. We oushed the car off the tracks, then iióni. änA criticiziñg t-hose cause their suffering. lt meant ' : order to pass through Hiedelberg, and address the iãiiied at ihe town hall under the watchful eves of well ás those who pers¡stent and patient. Ttre.people of Mis- Black community's concern over an oil well on the a deputy sheriff , and the cu¡ious, incredulous UãinÀ me wliat faith; and hope are all grounds of the public high school. After the school staräs oi local townspeople' A few Blacks ;;;iõpiitrght :had been integrated, all but fiVeor six of the white pleas to them to us. Most abodt. responded to our ioln they were : students transferred out. Yet tax dollars from the by Rev. Fred Taylor's prayer When I left my brothers and sisters seemed unconvinced Alabama state oil well coñtinued to flow to subsidize their educa- from insults and for the spiritual on the road north to Meridian, the for orotection Washington, DC' We tion at a well-to-do private academy. strdngth required to withstand injustice. Uoø"r. and ultimately to to remind our leaders This was one of the key local issues the Walk Fear and intlmidation were ever-present *¡ilãii¡uà there in October plight of the poor; to turn this touched upon as part of its overall emphasis on soectres hauntins the Walk. As an old man told unã óãopl"of the 'r of making war to the social iustice and military spending. Other such nie tó¡low¡ng a raTly at a courthouse where the ;;ti;;iõ; ttrã uüs¡ñess and freedom' As a issues, crucial to the day-to-day survival of Mis- doors were locked when we first approached, work of building iustice student on the Walk sissippi's poor, were the need for decent housing, "The oroblem here is that folks is 56¿¡sd.'1 We niCtrmonA, Va.ióllege have peace in the world drove äown a winding dirt road where he pointed ;ð.;kád,"'We canñot Mike is Yauth Action Director af home." Jendrezejczyk out his meager home, those of his relatives and until we make Peace at the Fellowship of Reconciliation.

Susan is a student at the the Qniversity of Massachusetts at AmheÉst who is getting ready for the Walk. "Susan's boots" were drawn by Lorie Leininger for Western Mass. CALC Newsletter. SvJrrrJ bo*)' the July 15, 1976 WIN 9 I WIN J uly 15, 1976 I

I after 14 the Fenway mond, who had recently, been released three vears. Elaine Noble represents talk to. a neighboring bars. "This time the pansies fought Proiect ñ;iÉr' imprisonment for her ref usal to in tfre State House. The city funded stre.ssedthe back," a shocked policeman said. Rioting con- a piogram for öä-äl uty'in Lexington, Kentucky, l"-Éãåãithã Meetinghouse, with other minorities who tinued for two nights. iheir dexualitv' And in t,í eávs to unitã as much a cause "åãä victims of official harassment' But Christopher Street was not "dri;rditéxploringWhit" iisued an executive order "-ih;õ"have beeñ Gay Pride Week of gay militancy' lt was a Âúi;fuy"t pii¿e committee wanted'to use'the as it was a consequence piônibitinâ discrim ination in city employment, like Rosa Parks' refusalto sit in c¡tv Countil Chamber (supposedly open to any catalytic event, ãfter court-íng gay support in his narrow bid for in Boston the Montgomery bus, which touched community group in the wake of the controversy the bãck of reelection. of black civil rights protests, The new ,iå Ëv nbnnl for a public forum' onlv off a decade This growth has been accompanied, however, ã""iiti consciousness had been transformed from an elite Counci I lor Larry DiCara demonstrateqgly bv a dañeerous sense of complacency' The theme gay community. As Allen Cins' itttãt"tt ín sponioring the forum', But DiCara was to the mass of the ;í th;ì éis õày Pride parade was ''20o.Years of berg exulted shortly after the riot, "They've lost ,"ãuiãit uË presentlas¡equired bv Council.pro- Cav Historv" with a float of two goi nowhere, thaiwounded look that fags all had ten years -complete hands. Some militant ãàJriã. otganizer Ciegòrv'Hanifan of úiberty hró¡ding I u stutr"r h rt cõ u ni i I I or s . F i n a I v, th ro e h ago." with t-shirts emblazoned '(200 * t h ;;ñf"r ð ãi guyt t"tponded help of Deputy "iMayor Kathy Kane, gays were Gav Pride is a new concept that dates only to the Oppression and a broadside: the ?ããtt of'Cay ," usé of bity Hall callery for Mondav mid-í960's, when the Mattachine Society of i'Behavior modii¡cat¡on programs, FBI hunts, bar äui" to-e-ãt Washington declared conf idently (many thought attacksãçe part.of the evening.-'i'Èå'iotu* burnings and personal friends and members of the recklessly) that homosexuality was no-t a disorder, gay " featured o.eseni realitv of our oppression ' anaudience-of 60' and began to picket the Civil Service Commission, - gay,males) "libera- to.ät áuv .ommunity, and Èor. many gãys (espècially Coalition ' I ivrãCöó¡*on of the'National Student the Pentagon and the White House, to protest success within the system ' tion" means seeking spoke of the links between the gay federal job discrimination. gays accuse them of being "straight Á*uintidu"ism Other ;;iËi;ia;ttuáelãi, ãnd Joan ruttle of the Civil The pioneering efforts of the eaily homophile ¡a"ni¡tiéd." ln November, the opening of Fifteen ' by tìb";ii;; unioñ-ot Massathusetts reviewed the groups in California and New York antedated f-ãntào*À" Street, a disco, stirred controversy from an untouch- by ri"* òrãli"is of gav legislation Boston's first stirrings by years. Even with its its exploitation of gay liberation, then Elaine Noble is a ref using membership to ili; l";;Ë;uãitr'î óutt"six vears. large collegepopulation, Boston conservative compiaints that it úas of ãnti-eav violence, and recently). The Two months later the ;i;";ñrt-tt citt (it used tó ban books until fairly blacks and women. "prdul".the police as a political force protest circulated gay news- ;Å; ;Aã io confiont idea that gay people should actively their ãuUt¡tftut of the nationally get in ¡n an attack on unnamed to'- more Protection ' oppressioñ was siow to develop-slower than ffi;; ile7ãrôrãi", péople noted that none of the malor- r'uiãrnplovable" and "unkempt" gay. miIitants, SeV"rat many other cities across the country. piesent, and that the dailies and the most obvious examples of gav rãdiu *e.'e ln the late 1950's, Prescott Townsend founded aãiiãréã itiat the t1ãtiont hãd almost completelv ignored "the manY new, well-lighted, expen- i;iÃ,;ñ the Boston Mattachine, which eventually broke up utu and rally' Only WNAC had given it any "iiãà bais and clubs that are rapidly if," -a.cl"t over his eccentric behavior. Townsend is com- I¡uãlui".orated ._ at the end of a report on an of mention 30 seconds monly credited as Boston's first gay liberationist, replácing-it dingy toilets old'" Common, about ' that the Cay Pride'76 äii fest¡ual held that day on the who singlehandedly lobbied for the repeal of the *u, i"n thiã tontext that was devoted to Co-miite" made two controversial decisions: A lf,à ru-u ãtount of atténtion Commoñwealth's barbaric sex laws (which date swallower's act. One individualwho a.,b *ómen's contingent would head the parade, and ä sword from 1641 and, still, provide 20years' imprison- protest its lack of coverage was wou,ld be nb bar floats. called WCVB to ment for "the abominable and detestable crime' there' vËtUËti of an associated Lesbian Planning told,' "'Èi"u "We don't care.' . nature"). ral I ies had.received against-The C"rn.¡'ttãä a"siieA to combat Lesbian invisibility ior t-y"u.t' Cay Pride f irst permanent organization was the ev'en though that, repeatedlv, equates ' U"ite, cóuerãge. The invisibiiity, in. anuary, i;;;;;tedia .'gay'.' Homophile'Union of Boston, formed J want to be known," said lf,ìiä*ãr" no"tewer people this year, seemed Phdto from LNS 1969. in December, a local chapter of the lesbian ;d;';;ã;.i-l'wornän pólitical nature of the event' ðnã. Sornu men who were upset by this decision ìärt¡-onv to the more Daughters of Bilitis was founded, followed a prominent' Three were rumored to be plânning to force their way to ln 1976, anger is more month later by the Student Homophile League. Court dec.lined to the front (it dÍdn't materialize) months aáo tËe US Supreme At f irst these groups fulfilled principally service a gay male couple in Virginia Week began on J une 19th with the h"ur u pelition of functiõns in a city where little but a few Guv Pride and social parade from Copley Square, wiã solght to overtlurn that state's sodomy laws' and the cruising areas had ever existed be- now-traditional bars The The J udì-ciary Committee of the Massachusetts to äióunU Beacon H¡llto Boston Common' fore. Political activism was an afterthought pro-feminist male lägiátutui" c'ontinues to reiect bills.that wqu.ld people involved in these early efforts ;;;; were followed bv the OHN KYPER most of the for Freedom., who repleal sections of the Commonwealth's "Crimes , before åãliäãii"á, the Fort Hill Faggots and consisted of an appearance the and nËi¡nst Chastity, Morality, Decency and Cood in March, 197O, on behalf of ¿;;rì;d two huge banners-t'cay.Rage" Cay Pride Week, held at the end of J une, has been J udiciary Committee ;;ôo-mi" drove a guerilla Oider," in Chapier 272oÍ the Cenera/ Laws' the sex laws. Fagã and Proud" -and an annual event in Boston's gay community since â bill to repèal with a "straight tOÀlv tu* betwéen married husband and wife, ih such modest actions werê not thããire float õf a paddy wagon 1970. lt is a celebration of the now-mythologized But for many, Com- ìhe ''missionary position" and without contracep-'' was soon man" in eff igy inside. The Metroþolitan Christopher Street rebellion in New York in J une, enough, and the Cay Liberation Front is legal in Massachusetts') Churîh carried a banner with the pink . tives, formed. CLF organized the first gay demonstra- -rn¡tu Wg"\, a taxi driver was 1969. ii¡urlãíu *orn by the 200,000 gays who died in the È;; du"ring Cay Pride This symbolic turning point in gay history tion in Boston, a contingent in the April r'Never to switch davs off so he could Ñazi ãoncentration camps, and the vow, t¡rãA *nõÃ f,e"asked with an early morning raid on Moratorium against the lndochina war' lt spon- a of males harassed began innocuously, nnã¡n." Seveial continàents marched behind the äo to irt"-purãde, and gang lnn. a popular Creenwich Village sored two danèes, inclucling one at the Charles Meetinghouse Cafe; thãstonewall bãnner, '1Gay People Against Racism,'" õãtiã"t oi the Charles Street gay bar. For years, homosexuals in New York had Street Meetinghouse. Early in the summer, plans - gav etu¡n" Noble moderated the rally of 1500 people a nonular hangout. been resigned to such raids, but this time it was to for a third danõe ûere upset when pressure from 'lhe this year wäs "CaY Unity ls GUY at Þaikman Bandstand on the Common' .... theñe be different. lnstead of fleeing or submitting to the Mayor's offióe (yes, Kevin White) forced laul 1976, some gays had contented a therapist and member of the Fort Hill streniih." ln the patrons fought the police, andthey Randy Cibson, the minister, to cancel it. A year rlilãiiã". ôf Elaine Noble had' arrest, rãnãots.'reminded the audience of the repression. thu-liu"t that the electiõn were joined by their brothers and sisters from later,'however, gays were again having dances at for struggle. No illusion could be ttce from SenaLe Bill One and the Crand .'ni.,.l the need the Meetinghouse. ifr"i"e"yt As blacks discovered over a his ãnd that, to be truly f ree, ','the. st.l9'ght nrore clangerous, John Kyper chronicles the gay movementfrom Some gains have been made: The Cay Con- I uiiö, is still a long way off ' of us must die'" J ill Ray- clecade agä, lib"ration home near Boston. munity Ñews (CCN) was published weekly for *ãn *¡tf,in every'one \ J uly 15, 1976 WIN 11 ',ls, 10 WIN J uly 1976 marched down Rashi St., Nazareth's main road, with older youth. The young people insisted the demonstration had been peaceful until the soldiers began to push them around, after which the younger students (12-14 years old) threw stones at the soldiers. They refused to listen to the older youth's pleas to stop,'and a running student-soldier con- irontation stárted, continuing for several days, each , morning and night. At this point Rakah became a more significant force as it helped organize neighborhood "watches." Being uiarmed, these.groups could do little more than give people time to escape or hide ' A Letter from the West Bank when soldiers came. Bv the time I arrived in Nazareth on April 4, however, the violence had sub- sided and there were few soldiers in the street' present Earlier reporters had been stopped, not sur- found. However, according{q my information, the ' I also asked the Arabs their opinion on the LEO KOHN prisingly, by lsraeli authorities. I caught a bus to soldiers began to use force in'breaking up groupi Jewish-Arab confrontation, and what solutions they Ñazaréth one day and to Hebron the next and simply from late mõrning onward. The media reported that wanted for both the immediate issue and the larger walked up to people and asked them what they the killings in the Nazareth arça occurred the night problem of Arabs living with/under the lsraelis. ln Hello all, thought. Almost everyole was open and willing to before the strike (i.e., Mar. 29), but my so-urces gave spite of their obvious anger and willingness to con- occurred the evening struggle, including the use of what little talk, although I think the Arabs knew I was J ewish as the impression ihat the killings tinue their I going back to Hebron in three or four days. I am I spoke only Hebrew in Nazareth and a little in after tñe strike (Mar. 30), and only the following force they had, tñe Nazareth teen-agers said several with some young think I made connections of the Hébron. Perhaps their openness came in part be- morning did students and youth demonstrate' things perhaps surprisingly moderate to some people I spqke with and I want to follow up. They are cause I said I worked for an American magazine that The rãayor of Nazareth, Tewfiq Zayyad, said that radicals: quite nice; not I expected them to be very dif- that has been sympathetic to their situation and after curfew had been imposed (which day is youth, but they are even more There is no dilference between Jews and Arabs. . . ferent from western acknowledged the bias of most media unclear) and people wereoff the streets, soldiers and certain attitudes (towards çoverage. [butlthey want to do something to us. . . so we'll be close to us in manner However, the Arabs now are so angry that they will broke into hoinei in the neighboring villages and .traditional the implicit connections weak aid not able to do anything against them. authority, openly express their opposition to the lsraeli govern- began to beat people who allegedly. ha4 rioted or at- young pepple but, no, between everywhere; Jerry ment's policies, challenging soldiers in the streets, tac-ked soldieri at impròvised road blocks with rocks It is important that, even in their anger, at least not the way you meant it!) than I expected. Rubin, or talking politics with strangers. and molotov cocktails. When the villagers ran out of the group I spoke with did not express the hatred of soldiers shot leaders I just got word of the kilfings (during the demon- by the lsraeli government their homes to avoid the beatings, the Jews that is associated with certain Arab Two specific actions Ta'ibi, strationi on the West Bank).lt's crazy. The (lsrae/i) pushed the lsraeli and West Bank Arabs and at them and killed six in all, one each in from Haj Amin el Husseine in the 1930's to King in Sakhnin, with con- government is so sêlf-destructive and the left is Palestinians into their most militant and violent Arrabi and Kfar Cana, and three Faisal of Arabia in recent years. Although our young jeered caught in a trap of one-ups-manship (i.e. having to resistance since 1967. First, an lsraeli court rulèd more than 100 injured. versation was broken off while the men The next morning the boys' and girls' secondaiy at a passing army convoy, they expressed none of the prove one's loyalty to lsrael/Zionism). Much of the that J ews could once again pray on the Temple \ protest the killings, and students ieft is so brutalized ênd compromised by being direct Mount in erusalem, one of the Moslems' holiest schools struck to attitudes usually connected with anti-Semitism. lt J to'suggest that or indirect accomplices to the repression: They came places, and the eternal Jewish religious fanatics may not be naive or overly optimistic the- to build socialism with a human face and, instead, quickly brought about a series of strikes in East the'Arabs are beginning to realize that although conflict is between ethnic groups/nations, it cannot aie building fascism with a prayer shawl. J erusalem and'violent confrontations. Second, it was Thêre are many lsraelis who consider themselves reported that the government.expropriated 1500 be resolved by tribalistic or sectarian fanaticism. point who see i sympathetic to the Palestinians, but few who will acres of Arab land in the Calilee and the Mishulosh An enlightening for those the '1000 Palesti n i añ Li beration Organ ization th reaten i n g the face up to what'is being done to them or to the area just to the soüth, and only acrès of J ewish- Palestinians' rights/needs'to some form of national owned land. While these figures are úndoubtedly existence of tsrael behind any Arab opposition tç the óyes qf anti-.imperialists autonomy. I try to keep in mind the special tone your inaccurate, as I heard several conflicting numbers, government, whether in the youth magazine works to create-non-dogmatic, but com- the issue is not the disproportion of the land seized. or Zionist extremists, is that the Nazareth national mitted and never forgetting that people-not The government's open commitment to maintain a seem uninterested in Palestinian Arab theories-suffer and bear the consequences of majority in the Calilee (now down.to 527o) autonomy. Both times when I insistently asked if Jewilh state, different groups politicalstruggles. . meant that any significant expropriation of Arab land they wanted an independent - young people said no. Severdl people explicitly t am constantly shocked to seethese kibbutznik would have brought forth.the reaction the Arabs feel of - said they'weie willing "to live in peace" in lsrael if lsraelis be so gentle and quiet in,their private lives, i s purely self-protective. the soldíers would stop their attacks and the govern- and then be so brutal to the Arabs. The soldiers l've ln Nazareth, Rakah, the "Communist,'{ i.e., ''' met hate what they're doing. Most of them are nationalist, Arab party in lsrael, in spite of organiz- ment would change iti policies which harm the . young, naive, very friendly-the whole bit-and ing attempts highly publicized by the lsraeli press, lsrael i Arab communitY. lsraelis I have these are the riot police who are killing. was uninvolved in the strike, according to my in- It is disturbing that even the leftist The full extent of the riots on the West Bañk and in formants, although its presence was acknowledged. spoken with so far seem unaware of the surprising the Calilee was clear immediately. We realized it The people in Hebron also insisted that they or- goodwill remaining among lsraeli Arab militants, as was necessary to find out how things looked from the ganized the strike and demonstrations o¡ their own. i-heir attitude is the only potential for a united front "other side." The whole thing seemed so similar to ihis evÍdence refutes the government's claim that of lsraeli Arabs and progressive Jews which alone war. How- the events of the 1960's in the US: peaceful demon- Rakah "incited" or "inspired" the disturbances, a might avoid a bloody Lebanese-style civil strators being beaten and/or shot by the soldiers or position consistent with the lsraelis' attempts to eve1, some of these leftists also seem unaware that police followed by the protestorsi escalation into low minimize the long-term anger and nationalist contínued political and social discrimination, and level violence. We all know how fair US media run throughout the Occupied Ter- economic exploitation, combined with violent feelings that policies, wìll coverage has been. among many lsraeli Arabs. repression'oi Rrab opposition to these ritories-and civil The day of the strike in Nazareth, soldiers only radicalize the lsraeli Arabs, creating the lsrael Leo Kohn lives at Kfar Menachen in patrolled the streets, breaking up any groups they war-guerrilla movement so feared.

J uly 15, 1976 WIN 13 12 WIN J uly 15, 1976 fsraeli soldiers search an Arab in the occup¡ed West Bank. Photo from Palestine Solidarity Committee. five months of struggling to get and a group of 30 Mexican-American families homes. We think that is good for the,"whole Suddenly after permit fróm the county, San was cast DON,ALD MONKERUD camped on the sidewalks of Salinas for 2o days. community." a Jerardo for them in the over- But people in the surrounding community into limbo. A lawsuit filed in Monterey County Unable to find space property Home is.åtlapboard shack, the front door hanging crowded migrant labor camps in Salinas, King disagrèe. ïhe lawsuit filed by 15 neighbors.is only Superior'Court on behalf of 15 Alisal off the hinþeb; the plumbing leaky and stopped City, Watsonville or Cilroy, the county was the ñost recent opposition. Originally, the local owhers challenged the supervisors' November up. The roólrìs are bare and battered, windows embarrassed into allowing them to move into old Alisal School Disdrict trustees opposed the proiect decision grantiñg the permit. The legal challenge covered with'taped cardboard. Camp McCullum. claiming that the proiected increase of 110 school forced some members to drop out because they For Si*to Tbrres and thousands of other farm Old Camp McCullum, rechristened San childreñfrom San Jeiardo would add to alreaily could not pay the $50 monthly membership, in- workers, Iife has been a succession of such homes. monthly paymer¡ts for J erardo, is 33 acres of dilapidated barracks, overcrowded conditions. addition tö their $130-$1,m Thë bufldTngs sit in silent enclaves surrounded by stubby fields and pot holed streets. The camp was "Thè problem is of greater depth than iust current housing. huge flat squares of broccoli, cauliflower, lettuce built in 1942to house workers for a quickly picking up the children and getting them to The establisñment of permanent housing in an or þdtätoeSl Dust rises fiom,tractors dragging abandoned government proiect to grow guayule school. There's got to be concern with agriculturally zoned area is a critical one for gang plolts over the fields, planting, spraying and for rúbber production. Later it was an ¡nternment integnation," argued District Supt; V!rginia Cãlifornia. Câlifornia, whose Number One cultivating. Long aluminum pipes sh.ooting water camp tor ltalian and German prisoners of war. Barton, industry is agriculturò, is losing an est-imated year. into thè àir snake across th'e fields and trucks filled Subsequently purchased by private growers to be District resident Gabe Settrini wanted it on 20,000 acres of farm land each The lawsuit under with stiawberries or sugar beets race along the used as a laboi camp, McCullum was used to record that the San Jerardo families were already contends San J erardo is a "subdivision" ' stra¡ght narrow roads. house up to 2000 single Mexican men during the living someplacê else and di{¡'t have-to move into tttàSuU¿¡u¡sioh Map Act and should not be al- Until a couple of years ago, Sixto Torres was on Bracero Program from 1951 to1967. the Àlisal district. "l'd like to ltnow,"-he asked, lorryed on agriculturally zoned land. the move from one ibb to the next up and down But the most recent inhabitants had a different "why they shove everything into Alisal when they The def¡ñition of "subdivision" and "labor CalifÒrnia. His family was left behind in a shack idea. By September 1974,50 families paid $50 can go to some other town. We've got enough camp" is crucialto arguments on both sides and it a grower in one of the small valley is legal definit¡on wh¡ch could effect the whole rented from each to ioin San J erardo Communidad Inc. and trouble of our own . " this towns totally devoted to agribusiness. their $2-0,9O0 beóame a down payment for the ln a heated four and a half hour debate in future of co-operative farm labor housing. in Un ion ization, resultin g i n fairly'decent wages deserted camp located on Old Stage Road five September, the Monterey County planning Currently farm labor carnps are allowed and more steady employment, allowed Sixto miles southeast of Salinas. Hidden from view by commissioners approved a use permit for the co- agricultural-"ôóódñentó ly zoned lands. Torres to settle down and think about some kind of 700 towe¡:ing eucalyptus trees, the 31 buildings operative housing venture. Myron E. Etienne, J r., to San'Jerardo contend "labor to permanent roots. "We need a place to live," he (each 120' x 124') are planned to become a vibrant attorney for the opponents, criticized the proiect campi, as defined, are intended to refer only said. "We want to settle down and be part of the community of up to 360 farm workers and their becausè of "leap frog development" and the houiing of transient laborers." The lawsuit community and we've found the place." families. The concrete slabbed, redwoõd studded "ghetto" implièatioñ of its concentration of maintains the camp does not fit the coqnly Thè place is there, but for the last two years buildings will be refurbished into duplexes by the Mexican-Americans, a third of whom don't definition of a farni labor camp in which facilities Sixto and a group of 60 farmworker families have families after work and on weekends. Approval on understand English. "are provided" foi the laborers. To them "are proviäed" and been engaged in an uphill struggleto begin work a loan for the non- Bill Elliot, a lõcal property owner, argued the means "provided by employers" $1,128,000 FHA self-help, ;'based on their new homes. A lawsuit instituted recently profit corporation is pending. oroiect was ôn social need and not on good "self-provided houding as proposed cannot be neighbors would both prevent the families "What we want," says Torres, president of the blann¡nc. He said, "l'm utterly dismayed that this within the definition of a labor camp." lawsuit agai.nst moving in and nip in the bud the first farm San erardo board, '1i5 a place to live that is i

Photo by Bob Fitch July 15, 1976 YYIN 15 ìl wrx ¡ uty ts, tszo '" On May 16,1975, sentencing' union organizer Elizabeth Curley Amendment to the US Constitu. federal judge John Prattordered Flynn from its board of directors. tion, which abolished slavery and Snyder{s 90-day sentence reduced Flynn died in 1964. the status of inferiority for any . . to 41 days, with release on May best known as a fiery orator and peoples presently under control of 20. However, neither Snyder nor grganizer for the lndti.strial . the US, as the legal bases for !his- his attorñey were notified until Wórkers of the World (lWW) in act. -PSC J une 4, when a chance conversa- ir¡" ãàilv igoò;s, Fltn; was óne of tion'beiwéen Pratt's secretary and Ãõlï;r'roú"ãõít iÅ tgzo. she was EVENTS Synder's attorney re-vealed that he jail. performance of , was still in On the action of trffil:î å? JfÍ¿:ï3ilÍ,."r"*r, ltlEp¡å,Niet.t tA::A rhoreau spent his he was released joined in attorney, later 'usA. she th.jËfi:;i'eit,^1llç Providence "" " that day. and was unani,norriiiå:ålältJã' !1i!'at thl frien{¡- ' Mgetjng¡ Providence M-etliá; : Snyderf s suit, f iled J une 3, an ACLU director in lóiq :i;;'" $d'' 1976, charges the United States of il;;ï;ä'ðË;Ëil;;;i; Amer.ica and the District of 1961. |;I,Til;l$liiAo#¿:ii"is/ee(a by the Brandywine Al- Columbia with his unlawful The vote to reinstate Flynn has .Sponsored . imprisonment for the period t?hay 20 to J une 4, 1975 and states that #råî't"1ïii""'iîåffiåî;"äËiq1îË"ïef']i]"'i'-":;"' during that time Snyder suffered Cão¡ãé Sl'¡t. 1"n" board fìnally !9s ANGEIES-"Resisting the " grossly oppressive conditlons apprõved the resolution this yèar Nuclear Holocaust: an evening and inadequate medical care." biä tri; isìoiã. ilur with Bob Aldrldqe and Dan Ber- Snyder also announced that any .órrnãni"J he had pressed for the rlgan i-'-SJ.. J ohn's Episcopal' damages resulting from the suit ."tolri¡on, 'lus trih to remove a Çh.urglr, Flower and AdamsSts'; pm, CHILEAN SAIËING SHIP calling for a ban on all nuclear resident-management, wh ich will be placed in a,fund to aid the s".iorslitá¡n iemaining----.ów"oi on ACLU )uly 2O,7:30 Sponsored by DRAWS DEMONSTRATORS weapons. The day before 53 prevailed during the strike, will families of inmates in the DC J ail ã;t.;i";;i- theLACatholicworkerCom- IN walkers held a demonstration at continue and the 25olo increase in 'Center.and the Women's Detention ' Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, who had munity. the future siteof the Wolf Creek maintenance costs will not be ;CCNV contributed more to and for civil NYC-A Cay Pride march to the protestors, Approx i mately 300 nuclear power plant and then imposed. The residents' commit- liberties of the United States for Democratic National Convention some carrying signs reading: hiked the 19 miles from Lindsborg tee will immediately paythe State CIVIL RIGHTS RESTORED working people than all of the (DNC), J uly 11. Assembie in "Caution, the Esmeralda's decks to Salina. Housing Finànce Agency at least TO DEBS AFTER 58 YEABS members who were her Washington Square Park, 5th are slippery with blood!" Continental Watk representa- $15 million of the maintenance .colleagues." Desk & West 4th St.; 12 pm; New On J une 25,1976, the Senate -News gathered opposite Pier 86 in also attended the uly 4th charges which it has held in 1::. tives J udiciary Committee voted to re- York to urge visitors to boycott the march and rally in Philadelphia escrow during the strike. During J store civil rights to Eugene V. ç9t'_c¡fllr9.ry1¡1-lEsorunoNil,ä',!:?ffiläïfpuERro m'Sill""' vessel. and greeted Dick Gregory on his the six months, a special task cAtls FoR given at Debs, 58 years afterthey had .^_ -F;;;1.ï;;r;ìttthã%dii"JÃ.t¡on According to testimony arrival in New York City to end his force will try to find a solution for Rrco's TNDEPENDENCE cÃì¡ r* politi- been removed following his iri;ñiñ. en) ,!) an international tribunal on transcontinental Bicent'ennial Run Co-Op City and similar state- 242-4355' years On Thursday, J uly 1, 1976, Con- I cal prisoners, the Esmeralda was sentencing to 10 for inciting for Food. ' Hedemann f i nanced hous i n g o*",TIHlåt;u gressman Ronald Dellums (D'CA) used as a torture and detention -Ed resistance to World War l. NYC-A "No Nukes" demon- into Congress a center after the 1973 coup that Debs was imprisoned for a introducêd resolu- stration at the DNC, Julv 12,6-9 tion pledging the Congress of the pm, St. 8th Ave. Spon- overthrew the Salvador Allende speech in Canton, Ohio, on J une 33rd & to recognize and government in Chile. The ship 16,1917 , iñ which he said: "The United States ac- sored by Friends of the Earth, co- cept the right of the people Womens Strike ñow serves as a training vessel for master class has always declared of sponsoied by for : CO.OPCITY STRIKERS PEACE ACT¡VIST SUES (212) the Chilean naval academy. the wars; the subject class has al- Puerto Rico to self-determination Peace. For information, call WIN PACT DC FOR $150,(n0 When the ship opened for JA|L ways fought the battles. The and independence. 675-5911 visitors; about half the pickets Perhaps the biggest and most Local peace Snyder masterclass has had allto gain The resolution states: NyC-March and rallv foi activist Mitch powers lined up along the dock facing the successful tenants' strike in US announced today that his and nothing to lose; the subject "All andauthority W.o};;;;hì;fiööi'öö, atso at presently exercis^ed by_th9 ship and the line of people waiting h¡story Fnded J une 29 with an att'orney, ames Drew, has filed class has nothing to gain and all to jlï" tfiãöñC; i¡- nssemble at J the Cov_ernment lriv - to board. Many people continued agree.ment betwqen the strikers suit in District and Superior lose-especially their lives. " branches of of äiii5t.-á'eróad-wav, f l ;;l to vlsit despite the protest, though and New York Governor Carey. Courts (Civil Action #76{986) While prisoner #9653 in Atlanta j,',iå'ål,T'Xii",,.,;;;'iit'Jå".gïfîtf some did turn away. The actions The strike, atthe giant Co-Op City against the federal and local Federal Penitentiary; Debs ran for llå,y'äi':irix|".', üí,T"', and were coordinated by Non-lnter- housing complex in the Bronx, in- governments seeking $150,00O in president on the Socialist Party agencies lnstrumentalltles,, H'eatth Action Mov'ement. FOr i ncl ud i n_g the armed for:::_gll-f" vention in Chile and the Chile volved morethan 807o of the damages for his two-week wrong- ticket in 1920 and received i,ii"ir átìã"-, ¿^ü7r1ij6ì à-zdot . . United States, overtheterritorvof. '---:"':'-':',;-:,'-: ; solidaritY committee' 15,000 families in residence. ful imprisonment last year. 915,49O votes. Despite pressure NY€-Davidr\4cReynolds, speaks'" News Desk For 13 mqnths, they refused to During that time, Snyder suffered from the people and even from the Þä; RË;;;."1;;ty""' ."1i"àrirf,ãá ãn¿ tru*Íerred un- on "What's Going on_in the pay a25o/o increase in the generally oppressive condi- Cabinet, President Wilson re- Movement ro!gy?." pardon ;;äìiä;ily;ã *ät'"ri ."t"r- lreespace maintênance costs ordered by the tions of DC jail as well as having fused to him. He finally Alternate U., 33e Lafayette St., state. lnstead, they paid their was released by President :. ;iü; åìír'é ôõp¡ãótÞi"rt" to undergo traumatic emergency Ju!.v.-t9.9'^li pm'^Forinformation, regular maintenance charges to a medical care at DC General Harding on Christmas Day, 1921, Rico..."'-'ó"llrtnt Congrsss call (212)228-0322' THE CONTINENTALWALK residents' committee. They stood Hospital. but his civil rights were not called on in THE 4TH this Bicentennial year'töTace.the WHEET¡NG,_lLL.-Simple Living CELEBRATES firm despite,monumental fines on Snyder, a member of the local restored. -Jim Peck "most serious test of the sincèrity Weekend at Childerly Farm, J uly The 25 lone distance Continental the committee's leaders, imposed Community for Creative Non- (but not paid) and ACLU RE¡NSTATES ELIZABETH of our adherence as a nation to the 16-lB. Sponsored by Chicago Walkers wãre by 50 PeoPle ¡by the courts, Violence, was imprisoned from ioined i GURTEY FLYNN principlesof the Anrerican MNS, Zacchaeus Collective, picnic ln Salina, Kansas on finally,-a mertgage foreclosure April 10, 1975 to J une 4, 1975 tor for a The American Civil Libertiesr revolution we claim to celebrate.'f Uptown Franciscans and Friend- mayor of Salina ordêl-' , his participat¡on ¡n a blood' J uly 4th, The ...1 Union (ACLU) has rePealed the He cited the Declaration of ship House. For information, call out to greet the walkers and The agreement calls for a pouring at the Vietnam Overseas came 194Ç expulsion óf militant labor lndependence and the 13th (312)939-3347. signed the Hiroshima APPeqf 6-month truce underwhich the Procurement Off ice here.

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l prisoners have filed ln J une, 1968, Roger Namu Whit- Seven former field was convicted of the crime of suit in Hamilton County (Oh¡o) murder in a New York court and 'a Common Pleas Court to close given a life sentence. He was al- down the Cincinnati Workhouse, ready in prison on a federal bank built in 1869, where some l)frson year. robbery charge when he was tried -trotes prisoners serve as long as a The suit charges that the Work- for a murder which had occurred i ì', two weeks after the robbery. He house is deficient in virtually entered prison when he was 22 every basic human necessity. lt is years old and is now an inmate at infested with rats and bats and the Creen Haven Correctional has no toilets in the cramped, in- WPA Theater's Sth Annual New plays Festival333 technical level of the Facility at Stórmville, New York. dividual cells. From 5 pm until 7 acting is up, but the magic of Bowery, New York City Dåniel p. óietrich and some of those magnificently ln prison he has pursued his own am prisoners must use buckets, I weirdo WPA per- Harry Orzello producers formances is missing. edt¡cational goals and organized which the. suit charges are of- The second improverhent many programs to help other fensive and a serious health which hits you is the directing. tt is so competent, prisoners. One of the most hazard.. Many of the conditions in safe and secure. Not a jail single piece is rawand wild. Lacking is significant is the Think Tank Con- this disgraceful can be found THE ARCHITECT AND THÉ EMPEROR the looney OF virtuosity of a Hugh ôept, lnc. As its founder, he elsewhere. Whether or not the ASSYRIA Cittens whose work appeared in previousfestivals. These directors allow helped develop community and suit succeeds, it will call attention at the La Mama Annex, 66 East 4th St., New york nothing to getout of hand. As a - corrections programs and pub- to an intolerable situation and Citv Produced by the Nelly Vivas result, nothing much gets I Company 'under your skin either. lishes Voices for a New,lustt'ce, an help influence public opinion until The WPA's annual (the 5th) New plays festival is But the caution as well as alternative social justice news- such an institution will not be al- the technical excellence playing in their flexible space nestled on New york,s of this y.e?r's festival might have been paper. He is also a certified lowed to blot the reputation of the largely the Bowery. That sad street's habitues wander result of the plays trainer in Nonviolent Croup year-old girl, was later paroled, community. themselves. Of the 11 this year, at northward to number 333 to panhandle festival least six were quite capably written pieces. Process and Conflict Resolution. then returned to prison for misde- nnd this Efforts to free Cary Tyler continue theater:goers. For the Bowery folks the festival is important. The one-act play For his outstanding work in meanors related to drinking. Also, is a special form of - despite denial óf a motion for a means a fresh influx of booze money. For those theater and its practitioners, apparently, prison Whitfield has won Freddie Lee Pitts and Wilbert Lee, are few. new trial. Tyler's supporters insist going to the WPA it is an exciting and courageous There seem to be few good numerous awards and received who were freed 12 years after they one-actors around so they that the 17-year-old black youth, forum for that most maligned of fheatrical foims: the are seldom done. Or perhaps recognition from leaders in the had been sentenced to death in because it is so hard to' I now on death row in Louisiana, one-act play. see short plays produced well, playwrights fields of social service, politics Florida for a murder they did not few seem was framed for a murder resulting This year there were 11 plays, the fewest number .to spend much time on them. What seems io have I and corrections. His experience commit, are now active in Miami from a race riot in Destreham, in- the festival's f ive year existence, with the exception happened, for whatever the calls attention to the stupidity of lecturing, writing letters to other reason, is that the WpA Louisiana. Tyler received a of the first year. The plays ranged from work by playpickers managed lop continuing to keep in prison a prisoners, and directing the Pitts to off the two ends of the mandatory death sentence under relatively established playwrights such as John Ford spectrum. The delight and damnation of previous person whose positive contribu- & Lee J ustice Fund, "founded to L a new Louisiana law now under a.protege.of Joe Papp's Public Theater, festivals were the awkward and I tions clearly prove that he would help other inmates whose plights !o9na¡, awful and the in- =+. Supreme Court review, and he has Brian Friel, an lrish playwright who has been to credibly exciting plays you could see. Experimenta- ,lt now be an asset to any society. He are similar" to theirs, yet not as a stay of execution pending appeal. I Broadway and back, and Joseph Renard who is in tion was the watchword. has been granted parole on the well known. Their current priority Bad taste was often the Two prosdcution witnesseå have effect the WPA's house playwright. result. The flopped federal charge but the state issue is working to free Robert attempts were simply. admitted under oath that the ln five years, the festival has,become virtually an horrendous. But the expeiimentation punishment continues. The only Shuler and Jerry Chatham, two ánä improvi- police forced them to testify institution-yes that horrible word-and with it sation carried with it rich rewards. way he can be released without black men convicted on highly There are'half a against Cary. Rubin "Hurricane" : '1960 comes some of the advantages and disadvantages dozen plays from previous festivals that I wiil serving 14 additional years is by questionable evidence in and Carter, addressing a rally in sup- that the term implies. remember as long as I live. Even : executive clemency which was sentenced to die. Special thanks to the best of this port of Cary Tyler on J une 6, The first thing one notíces is the professional year., slick and professional denied him last Christmas. The all who supported the efforts to as they were, I have commented: "Cary Tyler did not acting. A number of the actors have worked a good trouble keeping.in mind efforts for Roger Namu Wh¡t- free Stuart, Pitts and Lee. To as- lry three days later. Sitting commit the crime, but the crime deal on TV, on Broadway and the silver screen. Ap- through one of the Saturday " field's release must continue until sist the latter's efforts, write: night márathons this was committed against Cary parently, the festival is drawing much more ex- year, through eight hours of plãys, was not as difficult I they are successful. Letters asking Pitts-Lee J ustice Fund, lnc., PO Tyler." perienced actors into its casts. A few of the WPA as prevìous years. You didnft quart for clemency should go to Box 872, Opa-Locka, Fla. 33054. need a of wine, a regulars remain. Cary Swartz, a veteran of 15 WPA bag full of sandwiches and a tin of aspirins to maké I Emma Coldman and Alexander Covernor Hugh Carey, State of productions from it..Two Eddie Sanchez reports from the Berkman both spent years in which he seems to have learned al- or three tiny.cans of lobby machine orange New York Executive Chamber, most nothing, is'there in two pieces. Fallon, juice see you federal prison at Springfield, prison as anarchist opponents of John through nicely this year. Albany, NY 12226. For more in- whose deep polyped prac- p.lays Missouri that on May 25 Bernie war inlustice. ln 1933, voice has been echoing _ lgyeryl were certainly fine pieces. Brian formation contact: Beverly Harris, and social tically without control Friel's Delbert Moore made a daring when the movement they had de- through the-Bowery [heater Faith Healer, a piece which utilizes one man. Coordi nator, Citizen's Comm ittee foryears is there, now subdued a piano 'l-. daylight attempt to escape and voted lives to seemed almost and controlled and and a faded banner to outline the horror of for the Executive Clemency of their with an agent listed for program. lrish was caught up in the barbed wire invisible, Emma Coldman wrote him in the And faith and agnostic doubts is certainly a master- Roger Namu Whitfield, 26 there's Orzello, ful pickers fence and pinned down by words to Berkman which called Iutry the company,s ártistic direc- theater piece. Richard Taylor's The about Lexington Avq., Poughkeepsie, tor, displaying hi9 considerablè two garbage gunfire. Bernie, who has suffered attention to the value of radical acf¡ng technique in a people, although far too long, came NY 12601. hilarious piece, You've Changed, harassment as a gay prisoner, was action, words which can still opposite Failon. close to setting off a little craziness. And an en- But gone are most of the funkier WpA grossing It is good to report that Rupert one of the victims of the infamous inspire us today when things get regulars. The little thing called You've Chanced set in a boxing Maxwell Stuart, a victim of START behavior mod if ícation rough. She wrote: "We of all ring where a man and wife awake one morning. Australia's judicial racism, has program. He has attempted people should not give up. Some to find she's become a he casts an oddly been released from prison and is suicide severaltimes and is now specific light on the contest which underlies most day, sometime long after we are is a frequent a confined to facing an Lance Bellville contributor to WIN American marriages. But a il under the "care" of Catholic the "hole," gone, liberty may again raise its sad moment for me years When not being a playwright he's a iournalist. arrived institution in that country. Stuart, additional five for his esc?pe proud head. lt is up to us to blaze when fhat's Show Business, the Joe Renard You Harry Siitonen lives in San Francisco, CA. Nej/ play came on. Renard possibly who was convicted on very flimsy attempt. can write Bernie its way-dim as our torch may ' has one of the Fullagar is studying political psycht5Íogy in rgunchiest circumstantial evidence of the Delbert Moore, PO Box 4000, seem today it is the one flame." minds in theaten south'of 14th Street. But Berkeley. the Renard piece, - 1958 rape and murder of a nine- Springf ield, Missouri 65802. - Larry Gara which featured himself pl"ViÀi Juti 15, 1926 wtN 19 18WlN Jt¡ly l5,-1976 foremost for his family, and seeks only decent, basic 1. J urors have the right to adequate fi nancial re- fare to fill their needs. proven himself, was sweet. Sweet?! A lovely little showbiz fied and focused to a point that master must become But even this hãs muneration. She points out that the poor and the impossible. He hears paro.dy in which the worst sexual sitcom Renard slave and slave master through anthrophophagy. lf about the opportunities which self-employed usually are kept off jùries because of you get adolescence is are supposed couf dcome up with was talking,about chicken can by the eternal tberian that to abound in California for farm hardship. I couldn't agree with hei more. The State the surfáce of'much of the siript, and consider the workers and signs fucking..Ghicken fucking?! When that's the most on as a bracero in his home vil- requires citizens to perform what at times is a verv play power, relationships, Arrabal's lage. ' heinous clime you can see live before your very eyes of ego and demanding task. Certainly jurors sliould not lose.' gotten you ínto at theWPA New Flays Festival things have writing'can take right infinity. ..Since he is next to penniless, Natho walks nearly their livelihood. Her suggeition of 'Jury insurance,,, in about Arrabal's play, one all the verv,eçtablishment indeed at 333 Bowery! But thinking way tg Empalme, the ståging area hundredá perhaps built into the unèmploymenl compensation shouldn't forget Of Horgan's people. Surrounded by or mrles to the north, where braceros are packed Several blocks to the northeast, the La Mama Annex the system, sounds like a good one. the theatrical limcracks which'include endless props, into buses and sent on into the States. Thousànds of Ís pres'enting the Nell Vivas Company (whatever that 2. J urors should be fu|ly informed of the."rules of birds and leaves and actors flying down out of the men linger there idly for is) in,fþrnlando Arrabal's long-awaited-in-this-' weeks as indifferent the game " betore the tr i al cornrnences. Agai n, no ceiling, dramatic lighting effects, kinky costumes bureaucrats send off small dribbling drafts of them argument. You can't people job countiy-älthou g h -written- i n-1965 I he Arch itect and expect to do a for and an impressive,'monumental set of construction like cattle to the North. Soon aîe completely out the Emperor of Assyria. The two person play wa} most you if they d.on't know what they are to do. rigging dressed in burlap, Lazaro Perez and Eric of money and grasp for any nauseous scrap directed by Tom O'Horgan. 3. turors have the rightto mãke individual, inde- Tavaris give performances of such power, scope and resembling food they can. turns many into pendent judgernents. ' Why this famous (and some say) important piece Starvation I agree with this in principle, control that they are:nearly beyond description. I neqf-cannibals. lt is a story powerfully well-woven by playwr¡ght taok so long in but it is a little more troublesome than thè first twó. the Spanish-in-exile know the work of neither, so I can't be sure whether by Eugene Netson. getting produced in,this country, I have no idea, but r Certainly in the case she cites of a jury deciding that O'Horgan has brought them to these unforgetable Pablo€ruz coutd be said to bêgin where Bracero it's good it finally made it. lt deals with a mân who . the law, rather.than the defendants, was wrong, performances or whether they do this'kind of work leaves off . Border s."n"i of ãespärate folks without parãchutes from a plane accident onto a tropical most WIN reade¡.s would heartily approve. lt hãs habitually. But surely their work and especially documents trying to cross, bãin! nailed by the lm- island and teaches the local first to speak and often been the position of pacifists àñd radicals in native Tavaris', must rank among the toughest and best mrgracron and dumped back across the line, only to then smatter.ings and piddlings of almost eüervthing court that, although the acts charged are not denied, seen in New York in many seasons, The roles are claw their way back, are the trials of pablo öruz ãnd else from geometry to sado-masochism and many we had done nothing wrong. I thiñk defendants taxing in almost every conceivable way: emotionally, hundreds of thousands like trim year,round. matters in between. should bepermitted to make júry nullification argu- vocally, physically. To perform this script the way Tþ." central figure in this first saga jury. The.play wanders back and forth in the psyche of ,. þàrson-told ments to the And who could argue with the O'Horgan has directed it requires athletes of no finally does make it àcross the börder, as a conitant- teacher ¿¡fl pupil, master and slave, as they play Stat€ment.that "jurors have the duty to ignore any mean actors of wÍde and vivid range, and ly moving migratory worker traveline uo and down games, imagine, pretend and construct one another. froportion, prejudicial statements, rulings or ati¡tudés of the' artists of insight and subtlety. These two men are all the agricultural valleys of the West ðoait. He is ex- judge"? The Architect, the name given the island inhabitant of this and more. And they provide an experience ploited in every way, living in fear of the. lmrnigra- who is dropped in on, turns out to know a few things verging on the unbelievable. You walk out of the La tion, never knowing whenõr where these stalkïng himself . The animals are at his beck and call and the Maãra-Annex after an evening with Arrabal, uniformed predators will pounce on them to wrest But it is precisely beçause prejudicial material forces of nature and most of the nearby solqr system OlHorgan and those two actors and you say to your- even this mean livelihood-from them. must not ever be presented to the jury that hearings does,more or less what he bids. Naturally by the end self , "Was I really there? Did that really happen?" Nelson is not a stranger to.his subiect. He is a must often be held outside the presence of the jury. of the play master a¡fd stave are consideiabiy mixed Bellville native of.Modesto, son of a small grápe and orange Timothy understañdably chafei at these detàyd, in their roles. Thildea is consumated finally when -Lance aird has worked as a farm labõrei himself, anî wonders what is happening. She would like master (the EmBtíror) has the Architect kill and eat Frower, to I has lived in Mexico. He was an activist in believe lt the i.arm that iurors, having heard the relevant and rq him and both n/en become one. Worker's Union, being an I early secretary to Cesar the bullshit, would ignore the bs. l'd like to believe .B The play is theater of free association and we are BRACERO Chavez, and an organizer in the Texas aÉricultural it, too. (And if she were on the jury, l'd be more in- treated to'larþe, and hugely entertâining, doses of Eugene Nelson . J strike of 1966-67. He is the author of theJirst book on clined to.) But the comments niade by members of the tortured Latin soul. Cod comes in for a good Peace Press, lnc. | 1975 | paper 3(Þ pp. / $3.95 the Delano grape strike, Huelga,,The First Hundred the Patt| Hearst jury made it clear that, regardless clubbing, a drab little tune entitled Fuck |hcluding PABLO CRUZ AND THE AMERICAN DREAM Days of the Delano Grape Strike, now in its eighth of the merits of the verdict, it was reached for the You Cod.,ffhen, of course, the Christ image gets it Eugene Nelson printing by the Farm Worker Press. wrong reasons. That jury, like so many others, was repeatedly, the Catholic Church gets raked over Peregrine Smith, lnc. 1975 cloth 175 pp / $8.95 _Harry Siitonen swayed by inflammatory material thatrhad little to some pfetty lukewarm coals, I / I do andleveral Cathólic with the case. ordersþre knocked, Then comes mama. Much of the ln two books issued this year, Sonoma County writer 4. J urors have the right toserye on which second act concerns a mock trial where the Emperor Eugene Nelson has emerged as a compassionate, JURY WOMAN iuries TimothY. include people of varied socioeconomic groups. admits he do4e the old lady in. Only a Spaniard could clear-spoken interpreter of the grim, hunger-laced Mary ' Publications 1976 paper 5. Jurors have a rightto have members of minori- writé such a play. Trouble is, l'm afraid Luther gç¡t lives of the Mexican braceros and illegal 'iwire .Glide / Emty Press / 104.95 ties included on the I think she is correct in good and proper long before Arrabal and jurnpers" have ray of hope iury. theChurch who sought some small There are two very different aspects to this book. questioning the wide variety of occupational groups only college freshmen agonize over the existence of for work in American agri- by slruggling corporate One is the story of the trial from the which are currently excluded from in most and the nonexistence of Mommy in quite these culture. Bracero is a novel originally published in luries God perspective of someone with the best seat in the states. And I certainly agree that heterogeneity of terms. 1972, and is now re-issued in ã Pablo bawling new'edition. house. Mary Tirnothy, foreperson of the iury, in- juries is highly desirable. However, it hãrdly si:ems Which is not to say that Arrabal can't keep you Cruz is a nonfictional Oscar documentary Lewis-type cludes a clear and intdrestiñs account of the Marin startling to me that having minority members on' ,' hanging in there on every silly word. But seeing this which Nelson taped and edited from extensive inter- escape, death of I courthouse which leã to the iuries has been a concern mostly of minority '.' i play, now about a dozen years old, it occurs to me views with a farm worker who has managed to elude ackson against J onathan J and to murder charges defendants and their lawyers, îhe after all, that Arrabal is a of effects, not ideas as immigration out a hard, government ¡urors, þlaywright the authorities to squeeze Davis. Both and defense arguments at go home at the end of thetrial and inay forget or may we him. One gets ivi oaquin all had always thought of caught margi nalì ng in Cal iforn ia's Sán J .Vql [ey. the trialare recounted, together w¡th T¡mothy's own remember the case, but the defendant will not for- up in his in his flawless sense of and 'Bracero is the story Nacho a field rhythms, time of Ramirez,, . imoressions get. The defendant has a lot more on the line than temper in the theater. The dissolving of anger into worker from Esperanza, deep in the part asmattvillage ïhe other of the book is found scattered the_jurors, as agonizing as their role may be. hate growing like a cancer poverty, the remorse, the content of Mexican interior. lt is a tale of unrelieved througtrout chapters, but is concentrate4.Tg:tly Concluding her.discussion of minorities on juries, within the turns of merciless clowning, occurring during the bracero period, when an agree- the final chapter, in presents a "Bill of _. in wh¡ch she .l imothy suggests that "The selection process must This is also a play of power and of relationships. ment existed Mexlcan govern- for J urors." be inclined lt between the US and Rights While I woul

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,l The Mutu¡l Aid Enploymcnt AgencY, a voluntary t and free employment agency, announces new Since, as Timothy points out, most people see jury severaltimes Timothy remarks, even complains, that summerhours: Wednesdays from 2:30to 5 pm, 7:30 pm, and by appointment duty as a burden to be avoided if at all posssible, I the media ignored the jury. Then she concludes the Thursdays from to I . ffi phond. all applicants and by This agency seives iob doubt that her suggestion would be very popular book by calling for privacy for jurors. employers without a fee. lts sole purpose is to br¡ng. among the minority i.urors she proposes to drag in in "Only the. basic quest¡ons of name, residence in HTTEilN iob! together with people. Those who need. iobs and public. ihose who have ¡obs.!nay contact it at theabove large numbers. Beyond that, it seems to me that any county and citizenship should be asked in t¡mes. The agency ¡s unique ¡n that ¡t is dependent kind of stacking of jury lists, any kind of intentional Neither the press, nor the public, nor even the other upon volunte-er work and mutual aid. Mutuàl A¡d precisely jurors Employfnent Agency, 339 Lafayette St., NYC 10012, misrepresentation of the public, is what need to know anything beyond those FNEE IF phone:228'0322. neither Ms. Timothy nor I wouldwant to see. details . . ." I am sympathetic with the need for oF ¡¡ tfivoLvcoAr{o'{I'.E¡CHA¡IOC -à 9trLY towoto* (Sept , 6. Jurois have a right notto be stereotyped. Here privacy. But a recent case suggests that thére are Position ¡vailable; Job opening 1) for co- causes soc' OTHEBWIgE EVERY r l: 1 is where the rights of the and the rights of the other considerations. The pool in one county had ¡ow-onæ ordinator-Rochester Peace and J ustice Educat¡on ':f: luror iury '2 Center, a commun icat¡on, coordination, resource . The Anarchlem Issue (5/:Ltr/75)-s priorities accused (and, for that matter; of the accuser) come i l legal ly excl uded cèrta¡ n comþan ies' employees, a center ior nonviolent social change; with collection of articles related . on Deace conversion/antimilitarism, world hun ger, {o into conflict. She goes on to say that "Even as the fact revealed only becauge a reporter happened to anãrchism written by lr{urray - anti-imoerialism, alternative lifestyles. Helpf ul , , , ' defendant should not be judged because of her or his wonder'why nobody fromXYZcompany was ever on ' PUBLICATTONS sk¡lls ¡n?lude building coalitions and community Bookchin, Marion Leighton, Ciai$ involvement. orqanizinc, communication, program Loomìs; . 50C ' race, religion, dress or the like, neither should the a jury. RECON, August issue includes: Malor lncrease in Ledford, and Mildred 'ï.'Juro,rs developmeni, reJearchli50/week, flexible US Arms Sales Abroad, Pentagon Contractors prospective juror be so judged. Being have a right to be f ree from threats, both schedüle, suóportive commun¡ty. Contact us soon (6 / 26 / eliminated US Seabed Missiles Violate Loebtan Culture i S)-î À4oveto Oregon, at zf¡ Uónrod ¡ve., Rochester, New York, 14607. jury judge much more. Send soecial issue bv and about lesbians, from the by either the or one of the at- diræt and implied. Timothy includes sequestratión lnternat¡onal Trèaties, and (716) 244-7191. torneys is insulting." of the iury as an implied threat: There are certainly $3/year (12 iss!¡es) or-5O1lcopy to RECON, ?Q Box iricluding poetíy, photos and art, '146O2, Phila,, PA 191 34. history, music, Being excused may be embarrassing, but thd pur- other reasons for sequestering a jury. During a con- EDUCATIONAL and disc-us^sioni of OPPORTUNITIES ...... 50d jury jurors PUBLIC NOTICE theaterand politics.. .'. pose of the selection process, alas, is not to trovêrsial trial it may be impossible for to a radical departure ¡n on SIMPLE LIVING- Childerly good. Work/Play5hop educat¡on. tn Performlng Arts, The Scotia Mlne Dls¡gter make anyone feel The defendant has much move about freely and avoid exposure to discussion 17, 18, Farm, Wheeling, lllinois- J uly 16, Social (4/22/76)-why 26 miners died in more important things to think about than whether and reports of the case. While ¡t ¡s true that "lt Sponsored by Chicago MNS, Zaccheus Collective, and Studies, explosions in a \{est Virginia coal juroi juror Friendshio Hou5e, Uptown Franciscans. For more Humanities. Accepting Ío¡ Fall'76. the will be insulted. lf I am on trial, I want a makes a prisoner of the iuror," exposing the to Rm.317, intò-: Frieridship House,343 S. Déarborn, Franconia College, Box Franconia, N.H:03580 mi:ne, by David Morris.' .' . . .' 50c jury which I am satisfied is a fair one. lf that means inflamriratory material may make a prisoner of the Chicago 6O61 5; 312-939-3347 . (4/29 thallenging a juror because of a.statistical projection defendant. 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