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PEACE & FREEDOM THRU! NONVIOLENT ACTION

I The Vietn araizatipn of Durham, North Carolina Chicago Poet-Activist, Joffre Stewart The Housing Plight of Eastern Inclians and, Stew Albert Watches Abbie Hoffman on Ty Feudalism was successful enough in its ürook, and I suspect it might be about family in the same issue of WIN, "Be: not then there is still hope fdr Jane Alpert. Paul Krassner day that by and by the¡e were mo¡e and life and family relations¡ But I don't know is counter-productive and In the meantime all othe¡s would be wise to sides,ieparatism -- more people, and the question inevitably keep coERrzEL tread lightly for, if she has prostituted her all the answers, either. Let's looking, iî¡'ie.;'-'--'-"' -vlcrbR arose as to Who gets to eat the o.nítÌulí? and, RAPER " GEORGE GOERTZEL prinçiples and other peoples' live's to save sliall we? -MARTHA JARRELL -MILDRED gets to hunt in the forestT (if a¡y Va. Palo Alto, Calif. her own, sho will do it again' ryho Oakton, forest is left). I know that this is not Ms. Deming's , ' . You guessed it. It riras the man or family just Deming's "To Fear Jane rationalization of the mattei but then I I read Barbara ' with the biggest, stronlest fortresshNelson Rockefeller?! feel we should cancel ñocks could be eaten, at least some of less work than it. took to þow it and store it asks, "How do you ûght Ford, the Pentagon, NSPIRATORS confused .ooid to any "peoples" In the May 22 issue, Deming's there was nót enough grain to on the old home farm. And so they buy it, the Globe, et øL?" social "ith"tmovement? "ontribute One of them killed 43 ihem, when lead article has many quotes from "femin- going. standng was often with their untilrecently increasing incomes Now the Globe ís an establishment, cold blood and'the other is glad he keep them all So Barryo Lance Belvlllo dTom Bruckof for example, Ti'Grace At' men in Andwhat do they want to bpy? You capitalistiç newspaper. It often won't touch coffln Lynn€ Coffln. Ann Dåv¡don isìs," including, were mçle chauvinist avoided. I the neéd men have for did it because they guessed gtories (a Davles o Ruth Dear ¡ Ratph dlGla ',- tþ kinion: "I thi;k that A few more thousand Years and there it again. The food heretoforo which lhe Phoenix so-called under- and pigs; Two real ñne human beings' ground ofOppressol il the source - be easier limited to the Elite-beef, and white flour, paper, but a capitalistic ohe) will . thê role ' to recognize the social are so many people that it may ail human oppression"' lt is important and that great irony of the slave trade, toúch. foundation oî would not embr4ce a io steal whât your neighbors haie stored up JåY and later of the people. I (Between Barba¡a savs "I think so, too" go wiihout. So people organize to sugar. 1870 and 1970, US sugar Nonetheless the Globe is one of therbest Jezer. Becky Johnson r Nanby Johnson "n"mvrattleinake for fear it would bite me, not than to Paul . actds "I find ¡ntkinson's bookl Am¿zon from robbery, and we consumption rose fiom I tô 132 pounds per Establishment Dailies. It's been on-target ohnson Alllson Karpelr Cralg Karpel because fear myself." At this point in- orotect ihemselves Odyssey a book full of deep truths"' "I the biggest, strong- year per person.) yß ø vß-Vietn¿m for many, many years. -In Alpert's life she is a ¡attle snake and eet the strong mdn wíth 'And the same issue of WIN, in the liéts of Jane (some food) a¡d 'Nough said. you don't find màny editorials like she has first broadcast Ëti ftou* stoiing the food lists ûve, all iust as a ¡attle snake As to why we keep producing people their May 3 one entitled "Those who recommended books, Bæbata "her people"-or od'"iini u prn." ãf t.fttv (?) to-run-to when were intentions; "death to the rvho (about by women: similarlY Ann Davidon and gtoops came to $teal and to want so much money and so much of rþht" Vietnam) in the establish- I misunde¡stood he¡ rantings? It is up - rn.tuoãing Andrea Dworkiñ list only women w¡iters have in various things they'don't really need, and why they ment press. HARRIS the \iVeather people to discern pilrgt. sõ.] .feùdalism, þrms' ' -ART The problems of this world have to be solved' to Susan and like to boss other people-that's anothe¡ Arlington, Vt. snaké has bitten anyone' If áepending on v4rious things' r by people-women and men. We agree with if ihL rattte 1¡et 547 / Rifton / New York 12471 914-339.4s8s $26,587.73

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I I Brownntgg I L;,eslíe Ânn i BY I : It was the same hospital where he had ended his ar- my "career." Joffre was pacifistic by the time of World I j|#ï,.iîi*å,iäie;"i',i**'". I W4r ll. He read abouf the conscientious objector status â:ff :iffi fJjll,i,|;, ) in the Tribune, but peoplo in CO camps had tcj pay for I I their own keep. Joffre knew his poor,.relief family had t fl ir f::i:ll*''ul*,' þirii'#j;#f i:T.T'"¿f tli no means to supporç him at such a camp. At that time he was not in touch with groups like the Quakers to äifi lii;vï'Ëit'tnl;i*:î'iATË{ii:ii:ff': whom he might have turned. He wanted refuse the handout: loval citizens to itïËä i; ; tont¿'¿o*n draft and accept imprisonment at Sandstone, the local tixes for iobs'.That after' ì ;'ü;ilc';É. f.às to spelà federal pen, for the duration. tiäniä ar¡d quick'pril!"-11:-1l"tttn"' i.ä" r,andwroie ì äï'üÏü;;üt.ttt¿ to i"oþte' not to sovernment: "l listened to my mother, instead of my consciencei ¡ I one compromise led to another." He registered in TorrrrrPìrrrntlgboT-r"r#;,'i;:;#f ';;í'i#"íX, I 1943, l?te, overstayed his first"fuilough and ended up taken from You bY the I ';;;:'di;'dï'-lÈ;l::.q,;l:ir::),Ì:u;olïå':i:,';å" I in the-Ft. Sheridan guardhouse. For a while, his cell- \ I mate in D cage was a member of CORE. The previous form of mugglng, You t I ' I occupant of his bunk had been strangled to death by a ¡ iä á t,,, í¿ïi î i ä îí iî, rTå psychopath be :l : I n :: ; i,!,/ i i still on the loose in the cage. Joffre spent llfe vou nve maY Y< {l i! re- 'i;Ãiï;lÈs.' ioi rr-îm," dedicate !!tems1lt11to his time listening to news about CORË, and trying to stay awake and alive. :! *: r:t r ; l' {, |T ?i: í: ;i' îh" Army soon shipped him out to Camp Pickett, - ;W ;'n:r ;- VA¡ and assigned him to a gasoline made iàut to Nonviolent Revolution' supply unit - a poem' up of the "sick, lame, blind and crazy.." There he began offre sent off his leaflets with That evening f his lone, uninformed passive resistance, laughing at the ¡."rli"e"tis,iry*f,i:l*[,ååie,*[IfñJi3;*ry decided officer caste, making êrrors on reports, finally going ln 1949 Jotrre inteerJteä Jui'ü"r'op lltl"d AWOL. Courtmarshalled, he got and 2l3rds"-6 mià tta¿ tb.do to get a hair' "6 to investigate *rt"t. riiJt[ months in the guardhbuse at one-third pay; He was lttà putttt Hou.p; a fancy cut in Chicago. Ht wt-niio forced to do basic training.by day. Since the Army :'"iili*d*trffiffi,i; needed warm bodies for the w3r, his sentence was com- the ch¡ with concepts: :titïJÏ¡"'"'':î*'*llii*r*.1'ïi"'i'ï¡""ü:[' muted and he was scheduled for a boat leaving for Eng- to deliver ct'a¡r and Madi' uses Poetry ;î, ¡;ä';Ë"¡r"v. Häñiøï'ñóp 3t tg land. He went AWOL, hoping to miss the boat, was son. Barbers t¡r"re toli'iñð Blact-stroes¡ineboy' caught and sent offon a journey enlivened by death At a turkish bath' ' ''ln!i1*rT:î: " " charges en route. i! : h:*Hiî Itä*îiä,it';;f man to evict him; which has roved from ¿:'il boss tried to gt''üä""¡Ëiiñ*ãp'' ËiiãtL ið*"t he a.free tp","l forum the Once at the US base in England ttopped talking. was in the College ot iotpfã*ts' He refused direct orders to speak, Speakirig only ún'ñi¡i'n'stim Brundage' Jors with' îfi ;äil;ãoi.'. ''rih:ir the medical officer. Put in a hospitä|, he refused to ,,ËTiiíiri';ütri:rr'*,.i';:;f q,pgîj:,i:'å.j" speak altogether. The Army loaded him on a Red Cross ò"'91-"::1.:T¡u ship and sent him back to Chicago. Hd was subiected to Generation helped t"üt öoåtiv "nd electroshock '{treatment" and finally discharged on December 7, 1945. :t'il:llåi$:îtiTî:îiniå1i*Pç¡¡:¡ltîii:Tas a back-up ffiffixïiüH*i*trffi Back on the street, he was headed for a bowling al-. with the avant'garaeíüimãn Jot þrma¡ ley one evening when he passed a CORE picket line in v' on Î uesdav s' h e o pen s ;T!ilå;;å;ål Ëîe" Éitîiii¡ front of White City roller skating rink. "lt w¿s just ffi Hö what I was looking for. I joined the picket line. After: i. fi,jÅîri}:"iikffi*iiili.'ffrcareer of I be a lohg ' wards Willoughby Abner announced a social at the beën actìve ln the Chicago to the mentalward of Leslle Anrt Brownrlgg hos staved limp and *Jä;;ìlt"d CORE offÌce. That's hòw I found CORE." iñä t'i"ñ'i onthropotosv at North' i;î;;;;;í;;;;;) a VA hosPital. ioffreo Stewart speaklng at a ch¡cago tax demonstration. westQrn UniversitY' Photos by Alan Koss. wtN 5

4wlN South Side address, then arrested him. Joffr:p states he tive from Chicago's notorious (supposedly disbanded) the police"- from the winter of 70+ elders by printing up stickers-"abolish offered a "nonviolent resistance to the captivity of my Red Squad wasient to debrief Jof. He waS "51ôiú to lof workçd witþ Çhicago CORE to drop o-ut' some meetlng ln lãlri.ttitísÏieh tcioät students body. I declined to participate in the incarceration of understand" that Joffre could hardly desiribe añi 45-46 until ihe original chapter stopped out of the Student reports of äÏìrlã""¿ v"r"ge"r cåwd had driftêd my body by walking_(or eating, if it came to that, Abraham Lincoln Brigade event he had heen prevented rãuiuurv ï9s7, CõRE would investigate (sPU), around Roo-sevelt univer- action within the Þ;; Ú;ioñ mainlv wtricn ¡t never did). [At the station] l, was kicked in from attending. üui¡nessäs' ¿¡sciimination, discuss were fed up bv the the target restaurant' rñul i"t.'itl. wouuti"i. thev the stomach. Trying to drag me by the hair caused two Joffre was rele4sed the next day, procgssed through ; group, then try to negotiate with (e-g',reform. the ' school' öpÜ't""J eio*¡ng socialist tendencies fistfuls of hair to come out-acce.lerating rnygrowing Holidary ("Drunk") Court. Quríng the station interro' "u"î, iË"rti pilâce, deþartment store or pãrochial state)' state). avowine the anarcÏiäpiiÀi¡þËttmash the baldness. Oppedisano pushed me around with a broom, gation and search Oppedisano opened his police coat sóhools'weie dealt with by negotiation' The . Þãrät'r,¡uf fil"t, conhðts and literature exchânges posed of his shoe in my groin, threateningly a large ivith the logo usually required sit'in tactics' Mixed iî" íivw *ilh"itt and the toe io show Joffre button "ltalian ruiu¡"t Uriintrses organizations throughout the ;J ånui"nrt My slipper shoes came off easily in being dragged Power." He told .f offre that mpant they werè È_ô!n{to groups went inside for the duration' Bending depart- ;ñ'iww "r.ni world was a base. around, and once, after I had been removed from a bull kill all the Blacks in lllinois. Late in January 1975,the ttot.t on State Street to offer iobs to Blacks re' " -ïñ. blood could 'th" lÚW made a grant-in-aid so the new pen to wugon, a shoe tossed after me landêd edge same cóp stopped Joffre at Belmont and Broadway giv- long-term pickets. Cracking the iob scene at a ãuired Sotl¿urity Boo'kstore. Solidarity functioned as of heel on the where nose-meets forehead." ing five minutes to get off the street, again ordering him loðal baking companies were important r"t ,ó ipint öãi¿ultttånd ahd public outreach' There were tensions always carries large bagl of literature (poetry, to stay down on the South Side or face arrest. we applied ourselves,.we.accom- ;;.tiùii;; Joffre victories. "Where ;; first. loltre recalls an elderly Wobbly coming manuscripts, leaflets, magazines) with him. At Town- As'Joffre reported to the 5R/F Bulletìn (no. 35), iot.thing. COiE was pragmaticilly nonviolent' oiirñ.¿ in ""Ë; dówn the Tuli Kuferbelg "Fuck for hall station, the'contents were dumped (a "search"). "l have been dragged through such situations since Ír,ó piriñti tàctrñiques were the most efficacious"' i;åu"L;'"ídì.ut¡ng õãti.i. But the Wobblies and Solidaritv stuck Some items may have been thrown away, soìhe were 1949, and f have been beaten up worse' but the form year started-1948' were torn lof ioined Peacemakers the it toeether. When the old IWW headquarters confiscated. Joffre's explanation fon,þis specific pres- .. of questions and remarks from.other cops made this l Chicago, par' on Lincoln ,i Whíle Marge and Bob Swann were in Jof åãil. ìloottated out of Libertv Hall ence that night on Lincoln and Fullciton arld Halsted the most racist-sounding I have ever heard: unabashed ti"ióut.ã iä Peacemakers' activities, mainly anti-nuke until they tried to organize the workers at one (the neighborhood where the lWW, New World Re- racism in att¡tude and expression. Has there been 'prog' II Ã;;;". á.tot and agitprop. The American Friends Service åitr'rã rj"ir" landlôrd's movie theaters' The Chicago souice Center and Kingston Mines are all located) at' ress' somewhere? " l1 Chicago Peace' To{ay, õôtt¡tt.t tlpt the pressure up 4ft9r irivw ì"iãi tt àn had to scurrv to sol¡dar¡tv. ¡1' tracted further attention at the station. A special detec- . rThere will be, if more people dig in, as Joffre has. rãtóri ¿¡tuunäed. Fiom 1958-1964 fof channeled his iiån"iiww has its own ptace (l+zwebster)and Solidar- ll Peace Union' inl¡-nule-' agitation through the Student ¡ty has folded only to resurrect as The New 5pace it À"i¡-t"àîchina war prõtest arose in Chicago through (1509 N. Halsted). organizations, embracing various ''-Èór Bookstore was the spawn- ìi manv autonomous a decade, 3olidarity pofiú.il tendencies, by no means all distinctly pacifist' í multitudé of further anarchist organiza- I inn'niorJiãi A good deal of anti'war activity was gener.ated. by iìäni,î"-Ñ"*à tttt Anarch ist Horde, An archo' Femin' the Chicago il Caihol¡c activists: the Catholic Workers, iim an¿ the Chicago Anarchist Black Cross' 4pong il 4' Clandes- ii. S"uu"t 55. the Four of Us, the Pontiac "-'Ãtothers. il i¡*, nã*t apþrehended groups ripped off or destroyed lof recalls the interplay, the Nameless Horde was rl Jruít f¡l"t in'Ëvanston and Berwyn. The Nonviolent nráËu1ãå'uïã ã"nt¡ne.nt of'Chicago people who had Ítuining and Action Center, Clergy and Laity Con- oiled into cars to att"nd un anarchist media c-onference ii cerned.lhe AFSC and a myriad of Marxist and campus- il'Ñlw V"tk.-The Horde consisted mainly of people on ll based groups emerged to ioin in rough coalitions' ;;li;;; ån¿ itorn¿ (get this) Plavbov magazine' Bob (catch.their anarchist people by the draft card burning at öË;;;ã Btb wilsoi-were eäitois tl Chicaso inspired bv Dell;Wiþ formed the Chicago í"Tiäiìå"-'-iøe iltum¡nat¡in paperback , Sneãpi ¡i'eaäow (NY,'Rpril 1967) l-orum' team,l' * l in son'sSex ond Drugs and re'read Playboy Ð Ál"u or"ft Resisùance (cADRE). Job.participated rl helped out at Wiítán;t ør", Arlõn, originated Anarcho-Feminism' 19 thèir original Hyde Park locations and phìlosophv b¡r.t I fish nor fowl"-as itl¡ng not oñlv lne-Lt.at'bot I ittãir Ñriin nvénue office. "Neither I "g"ìntí Liberation' The CADRE, it-was dedi- rãté""t tl't. weaknessäs of Women's iãügf.ttn lynd characterized is tì magazine editbd by^Arlene Myeri drafï resistance and öutreach to deserting sol' lii"r, umimeo ãii.ðtt on an occasional basis' il diers and sailors. lts clear political tendency was itilt ¡iublished Restaurant together with some il counter-cultural. CADRE founded Alice's A nameless San Diego Wobbly build Lincoln Avenue's character as a hip memUers founded a local Chicago Anarchist I liìlh-r't"rp"¿ Hor¿e of that world- and vaguelY movement area. ijtl"f Cioti, linking up with chapters ' ;t wiãã group.'fhe proiect of supporting and writing. . 1 CADRE's printing outfit, OMEGA.is now.oper- of Solidar' 'l öóãn''in oÅut"hists still in prisäñ worked out people, Dave Fink and Jerry uhurnow' ated by WRL later. the New SPace' left of CADRE and that itï'-' and i îñutõtàsuls all'thát's ^t9d1v, f't¡áself became the òverlap m9lþer and tie to ;"ff¡te on the same floor as the National Cau' loft" 1 ¡;'Ë; the Prisoners' Support Group (PSG), which operates ,'l Committees is some kind of crazY com' àuiãr L"uor out of the New World Resource Center. New World is I ment. rce ce n ter for I i tera- iti äñi¡-Tt p,it¡äl i Jt uoôtüãrè, resou a WRL peace pledge printed in Peace educa- ,l lof sisned lure. films, slideshows and speakers, and political ouiof England'back in the 50's, but only-this il News tioícolleótive. Like Black Cross, the PSG corresponds rl the Chicago pist year were ÙRL chapters organized in political and demos organizing energy, with orisoners and does çducation äre. in part a tribute to Brad Lyttle's ;;;'ï¿ Ùnl¡ke Black c-ross, it is not I scattered and unrein' ;;i;óils;lsir"i. ¡'iiiiiiõ tt ÚRt ra¡ttrtul whb, to anarchism. The PSG.works for 1 ;;ä;itãüã;¡"ñt"l "on. They got their act together for the Ap' i"ir.d, ttìi¿ if'r" iutof ,it" abolition of all "côrrectional" institutions' : demo and were immediately out- ril 15tñ anti'tax thinks that goal is great! Coalition politics in Chicago are fof rì¡l¡ lltf (}hl4lß* äin["J by reformists. On Saturday November 16, 1974, Joffre was ar- l -alwavs a little strange. tttæä iãi;;uéing a Btack on Lincoln Avenue'" on his no quesiion that pacifism as a distinct Tí;* is ¿" ; uenefiintm for the Abraham Lincoln Brigade is weak in Chicago, especially in ;;i ootítì"ãimouement Hall, was stopped by a patrol car' Dennis The lWW, continuous in Chicago åti¡ú.tiv lof ;;;;;;;i ló anaictr¡sm. (uåáe" no. ígso¡)and his gart¡e¡1f9d,l-gf b".n the nexus for Chicago anarchism' õpp.¿irtno ;'inäi-tOi,I"i for'types of tD he iust doesn't carry: dr¡vers llcense [ar- it't" f"t" +O's and 50's, old time Wobbly purists were iñ ;í1, ñ; waiwatti¡ng), social securitv card, draft card' the historv, the newspaper and beliefs at õ; ü;Hidonto üe irrówe¿ them whalhe did have. The police in- Ñ. H"tsted, over a Syrian restaurant' By 196f, ä++õ r''¡t he should stay down in the vicinity of his ;d"s;'il;bi.w¡ng. Youñg Wobblies shocked their ase iåitrã

6 WIN drinking. The study also stated: 'fThere are quite a east of the Most Americans are shocked to hear that few large families that live in two or three room Mississippi River;.tltere are over 250'000.lndians-near- houses. Most of our large families consisL of five to 12 thought to live bv 1/3 bî the nat¡ons total. lndians are people, most of them sleeping in one bedroom." of the ¡n tf'! Wttt on reservations; little is known o o On the Tonawanda Reservation, also federally' North Carolina, the Narragansetts of Rhode Haliwas of recognized, over 46% of all surveyed dwellings lacked . and nearly lsland, the Wampanoags of Massachusetts, plumbing and more than'22% were without their own I groups. 60 other eastern lndian rort"" of *uter. The Oneidås living on the Onondaga are very often too poor to -3i lndians hr Because Eastern plumbing in 80% of their their Reservation lacked inside qualify for housing loans from private sources, 'homes. \' .4j only rôcourse has 6een to compete for-Department of Many Eastern lndians live in urban areas; in N.ðw Hoúsing and Urban Development (HUD) public sub- York State, 80% of the 28,355 lndians live off reserva- sidized-housing along with countless other needy about the housing needs of because Eastern lndians usually live in tions. Yet little is known Americans;anã he r urban lndians.ln'1972, Grace Thorpe, lndian law urban or rúral non-reservation areas, have no land base, student and aide to Senator Abourezk of South Da" and are often scattered and isolated, they have lacked kota, testified before a Congressional committee: visibility and consequently have been ignored both by federal ancl state government. The result is that It is criminal the things that ore hoppening to them few Eastern lndians have obtained public housing or - (urbon lndians), They have no place to stoy, ¡to place other housing assistance; most are unfamiliar with EASTERN S to sleep, Many of them sleep in cars or 20 or 30 in housing appllcation procedures and requirements and one room, little or nothing is done to aid them. The Housing and Community Development Act of Until 1974, most of the Eastern lndian groups could '.11974 provides funds for housing only.for low and mid' not even qualify for HUD's public housing because dle income lndians; however it does include non-reser- government and they lacked treåties with the federal vation and urban lndians for the first time. P,ut since The *rr'. thrt termed "non-federally recognized." most Eastern lndian groups lack their own housing ì three federal agencies providing the bulk of-housing - authorities, they must apply for housing through local i services to lndì-ans-the Bureau of lndian Affairs, HUD, or state housing authorities, the same agancies which and the lndian Health Service-chose to aid only previously ignored their needs. HUD will administer federally recognized tribes-usually Western tribes-in housing programs through local Federal Housing Ad' their housing needs. ministration insuring offìcials, local people who may rl This was ãone despite the 1921 Snyder Act speci- BY Pnr Ponren not always prove to be very active advocates of meet' fying that the government had the responsibility to aid ing lndian housing needs. qlt lãdians in tÉe nation, regardless of where they lived General housing funds for cities may not benefit ur- and whether they had a land base. The government's ban lndians at all. This is because the "new federalism" pure- lack of commitment to all lndian people has been block grants (be.gun under ex-President Nixon) have ly an arbitrary decision. scarcely any strings attached and can be spentany- been short- specially needy neighbor- I Even federally-recognized lndians have where in cities rather than in I changed becattse, although public housing legislation hoods, which previously got special attention through l was passed in 1937, federally-recggnized lndians were categorical programs specifying where funds were to be : not àeclared eligiblê until 1961. And because of in- spent. come requiremeìts, public housing serves only low and Also, less money will be spent in the large cities :, middle income lndians; the very poor cannot qualify. with thp most deteriorated housing such as Baltimore Sixty percent of the housing of the federally recog- and New York where many Eastern lndians live. ln- , ) nized indians is substandard, and it is said that at the stead, the housing needs of cities will be measured ac- : present rate of government housing improvement it cording to overcrowding rather than actual physical .:: will take 50 years to provide decent housing for these deterioration of dwellings, thus enabling relatively welþ '. . ' tribes. preserved but crowded cities to gain, additional funds Statistically, little is known about the housing needs which were previously used by the large cities. The Act poor characteristic is a political ploy. lt claims to give power to local of Eastern lndians, but housing is monies which would otherwise have been unavailable What rb known about the Eastern tribal housing elected officials, supposedly more responsive to local of many tribal groups who have many community to them because of regulations requiring a certain popu- situations is ttlat Eastern lndians share the plight of or housing needs than federal personnel in Washington, nrembers who are unemployed, underemployed lation or land base. , other rural Americans who dwell in 2/3.of the sub- economically disadvantaged. Grants providing funds standard housing in the US. One out of evèry five US But in reality, the Act will take funds from the most needy urban areas which are'lar$èly Democratic and" for neecls assessment surveys have been unavailable to Now, through both private and federal Srant¡,. rural houses is over-crowded or lacks plumbing. And so even liberal to give them to the smaller cities, trad¡tionally': urban and non-reservation lndians unlil1914, available through new indian set-asides provided in yet there is no government subsidized public housing present govern- Republican and conservative , the tribes themselves are hard put to recent legislatiõn for non-reservation and urban lndian available for onyone in 50% of the US counties. Rural areas. :, housing situation ¡n the US has ment-acceptable lists of figures of housing defìciencies' groups, Èastern tribes are initiating economic, educa- areas'rece¡ve only 15% of all federal housing grants Actually, the tribes reached critical proportions as a result of government With the exception of 14 federally-recognized tional, and other projects of:their own choosinS; some and loans, according to Senate Committee testimony have bungling."Last year's housing act did little to ' east of the Missiisippi, most tribal communities tribesãre even active'in the courts, seeking return of in1974. rectify problems. in the Seventies," received few funds for community assistance during their trad¡t¡onal lands or redress for other grievances. Even the Eaitern federally-recognized tribes have the complex "Housing housing policy manual of the Nixon-Ford this long period since the European invasion of their For instance, the Wampánoags of Martha'sVineyard, severe housing needs although they receive some the current found that the nation's housing pro- lands añd'lives. lt was only in 1973 that over 53 Mass., are now suing for 250 acres in Gay Head, which federal housing assistance. Accord ing to a 197 4 study administrations, grams are characterized by inconsistencies, Eastern tribes organized themselves into the Coalítion were incorporated iñto the town by the state, illegally by New York State's Office of Planning Services, on "internal through this numerous cross-purposes, and overlaps as of Eastern Nativõ Americans (CENA), and since it wai'done without federal government approval' the Sr Regis Reservation, 460 housing units out of duplications, organization they qualifìéd for the first tíme for federal the 474 surveyed weie found to be substandard; only well as outright conflicts and gimmickry." poorest group CENA is currently applying for a HUD grant for a 14 of the 474 homes had running water and an indoor For lndíans, the nation's economical- bè done among its mem- bathroom. ly, things may even get worse than they are unless the Pat Porter writes on lndian affairs for l4lN, ln the housing needs assessment to The housing study would be the Also on St. Regis, 85% of the water wells were government becomes more responsive to lndian hous- Februory 2 issue of WtN she reported on the housìng ber communities. ever planned. . found to contain bacteria making them unsafe for ing needs and does so quickly. problems oi,f Jndions living in the West, fìrst such comprehensive study

wtN I 8 WIN 5v Vietnam. (ln California he was a member-of a Naval Rêsorve unit.) So, he recalls, looking aheàd to 35 more years in the sheriff's department w¡th only one grade of advancement left, he signed on with AlD, specify- ing Vietnam service in 1966. Looking back today, he, .., is certain he made the right decision. While in Viet- nam, he wai¡ advisor to the head of the NAtional Police i and the Ministry of the.lnteri*or, and he directed a ' church choir that included then Ambassador Ells- $TÄTEOF SIEGE, CITYOTSIEGE * worth Bunker. One óf his maih assignments at the Ministry of lnterior was to réorganize the prÕcëdUÊ" for issuing and renewing visas fõr non-miliiary for- rÎ' journalists, (THE V¡ETNAMIZATION OF DURHAM, NORTH CAROI-INA) i eigners, including but he recalls nothing about the expulsions and non-renewals by the ministry while he was setting up and implementing ¡ the system now in use. Following his Vietnam service, Jon Kindice spent two years on the faqulty of the lnternational Police BY ilIarh Phtshy -.Academy teaching foreign police officials, after which he was posted to (as part of AID's Diúg En- The eight,burly Latin American pollce officials squeeze including torture and summary e¡ecutions. The Jamaica forcement Administration, which,has also been ac- lnto the elevotor, followed by their interpreter and o former lndianapolis police offcer was himself interro- cused of acting as a CIA front) where he spent another guide, Officer Ronnie Masingale of the Durhom, NC, gated and, finally, executed. two y'ears as chief public safety adviso[ to the US mis- Polìce Department. Maslngole mashes the lowest but- Kindice, Durham's new police chief, didn't Jon siön thêre, specializing in narcotics contiof. Briefly, ton on the ponel, morked "G", ond the elevator drops think Srøre of Slege was.a very good movie. Dan just before taking the chief's iob inpurham, Kindice, from the fìrst floor to the underground garage, The Mítrione was his friend a student at IPA while and the returned to Southeast Asia in '197!, to help in","wind- doors gllde open, and then shut, as the patrolman ln- 'Kindice wai a senior instructor there. When the film ing dor,tin" and "assessing" the success of US AID i ser:ts a láey lr¡to the panel and turns it, sending the opened in Washington, DC, see 't Kindice went to it programs to the Tha¡ National Police, Next to break- elevator down one more level, not indtcated on the with a g¡oup of his IPA colleagues, and the verdict ing up student street demonstrations and guarding US control panel, The forelgn police offìciols, port of o was unanimous. military installations, the main job of the 84,000 lorger group from the lnternatlonol Police Academy "Pêrsonally, I knew the man. Personally I worked Jon Klndlce, pollc€ chlef of Durham, Photo þy Russell Rlgsbee. member police force is to control heroin production (lPA), run by the IJS State Deportment's Agency for in the programs and when someone comes and tells came and not more a reading of material that through and export.- I nter not io na I D eve lo pm e nt (A I D fo I I cw Offì cer me that you've been engaged in teaching torture or direct participation. 'Massìngale ), " lnto the suberraneon Emergency Com- techniques or this type of a thing, I do h4ve to get a Still, he cannot manage to leave the subject. "From Kindice's boss-and one of those most instrumental in ' municotions Center, the pride of the Durhom Police little angry. Because I was the one who was doing it- my standpoint ag advisory to the province chief,.a his hiring is Lieuteñant Colonel Esai Berenbaum (US Depørtment, Fïnonced by more thon $300,000 ln they weren't. . . ln my opinion, the movie was a total dead, high-iirfrastructure individual is of no worth to Army, Ret.), Durham's Director of Public Safety. federal funds from both the Laù Enforcement Assls- and complete preVarication of the existing situation. you from the standpoint of inforrhation. . . lt was Berenbaum, 49, was an infantry offìcer in Nha Trang, '1966, tance Act (LEAA) and the Offlce of Ctvil Defense, the The portrayal of Dan Mitrione did him dishonor and ' .much better to isolate them. .,-{b far as assassination Vietnam, from 1965 to serving as assistant Center is pocked full of the latest computers, aonsoles the United States dishonor. . .lt was desþicable." was conceined in Quang Ngai, l-know of no specific chief of staff in the ll Corps headquarters, where he \ and highly sophisticated commun lcotlons equlpment, Like Mitrione, J,on Kindice joined the Agency for directives and. attempts to do so. . . My participation specialized in "civil affairs/community relations." Be- :¡ with lighted mops of the county linìng the walls, The lnternational Developr¡ent after a brilliant career )n was civil law énforcement." fore and after his Vietnam service Berenbaum was on . cen t er's t er m i na I s con n ect I t, t h ro ug h "q u e ry' ca po ilt y, " law enforcement. He was, at 30, an acting captain- Kindice says that in.his two years of service in Viet- the staff and faculty of the J FK Center for Special wìth the FBI's dota bonks, the Notìonol Cri¡rtlnal lnfor- the second highest civil service rank-in the Sacra' nam he was never present during the irïterrogation of ''Warfare at Ft. Bragg, NC, teaching "in the economic .t (NCIC) prísoners political professor mation Center and Computerizçd Criminal'His- mento County, Cal. Sheriff's Department, where he any and knew of not a single case of the and area." He was alsd an ROTC at '; tory (CCH), os well as inpqt tg the Not¡onol Low En- was the only officer in the 600-member.department :physical abuse of detainees. Nor did he ever know of Pratt lnstitute in Brooklyn, NY. forcement Teletype System (NLETS} Accordlng to trained (at his own exþense) ín the operation of a a single American he kne¡V td be a member of the ClA, Berenbaum saw action in Europe as a young enlisted the brochurè honded out to the visltors, the Center al- polygraph. After trai¡ing at the lPA, Kindice was sent qualifying that statement by saying, "Bear in mind I man in WW ll and later had combat duty as a juniór of- so feotures "sleeping guorters, cooklng facilltles, tollet to Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, in 1967, was pretty young and pretty naive from the stand- ficer in the Korean War. Between wars, he graduated ond both facllltles,nnd a two bed lnfïrmary. Emergency where he served as AID Public Safety Advísor to the point of overseas experience." ; from Georgetown University, where he did so well in electricol power ls provlded and there is also o woter province's civilian rural police. During his service, 350 Jon Kindice is a short, stocky, somewhat vain man, ROTC that he was offered a regular army commission. suppty seþerote fróm Ctty uttlttiès," There ore, Ìn addi- civilians were massacred at My Lai, located in his dis- who combs his blond hair'across a high, balding pate. Despite not being a West Point graduate, he later at- tlon, facllttles for radlotlon decontominatlon, As all trict. Kindice says "l heard nothing about it." He also ' At 38, he fooks and sound3 more liké a genial Holly- tended US Army Command and General Staff College Sponish for IPA visìtors, they visited lsland príson, on vaca- earned a m'asters' de- thls:is transloted into the . the infamous Con Son wood actor than a popular new chief of police. "l and, while stlll in the military, smlle and nod opprovlngly, But lt ls not untll they ore tion, but says that*re knew nothing of the nótorious hate to blow my own horn (but) I think I can honest- gree in political science from Çqtu.rnbia University.'ln posts .' led lnto the orms room of the pollce deportment, ll7ed "tiger cage" cells. An{, in 1968, he yas involved in , ly say I was considered in the Saçramento Sheriff's ihe 1950's, Berenbaum held rnilitary liaison in wlth rocks of Remington outomatic .12 guoge shot- the CIA-sponsored "Opelation Phoenix," aimed at department one of.the better interrogators. . .we had France, Germany and ltaly. He retired from the ârmy ;:' guns,.grenode launchers and ossorted outomatic weo- disrupting the Víet Cong infrasffucture in the country- .. .l had a knack for interrogations." in'1968 and, after an interim job with American Uni- pons do their eyes light up behìnd'their sunglasses, ' ---ìiiside. The chief is a seÍf-made man. He began college at versity and some municipal training at the University *.r there when they developed it, as a mattér of Sacramento St¿te as an operatic tenor and French of North Carolina, he was hired as Durham's assistant Perhaps the most òompelling aspect of the fìlm Srøre : fact," Kindice says of Phoenix with famíliarity, adding horn major, switching over to a law enforcement city manager¡ before assuming duties as director of pub- of Siege by the dir:ector Costa:Gavras was the meJding that, as an advisor to the provincial police chief he major only in his senior year, after, economic difücul' lic safety in 1971. of fact and fiction. The film depicts the 1970 kidnap' "saw Amerícan portions of directives and translations ties had forced him to give up full time attendance. Lt. Col. Berenbaum resembles a 19th century, ping of US AID otrcial Dan Mitrione by Tupamaro of the Vietnamese," since "local provincial police Kindice finished school at night, while working a 40 'Eastern European cavalry officer: tanned, finely guerrillas in Uruguay. Mitrione, a graduate and later an were called on to gather information.l hour department. Rising rapid- chiseled face, high cheekbones and a clípped black instrqctor at the lnternational Police Academy, was week with the sheriff's But as questioning on the subject continues, citing ly.through the ranks,,he receivéd the state of Califor- moustache. His speech is equally clipped, and resonant. serving as a Public Safety Adv¡soi in Latin America the est¡mated 20-40,000 assassinations duríng the nia's speõial riot control training in addition to his lie He is far more wary thãn Chief l(indice, choosing his when he was kidnapped by the guerrillas¡ who claímed course of the program, he begins to back off. "l read detector course. words more carefully, speaking formally-at times as if that was involved in counter.insurgency programs, he a lot of this stuff about Phoenix and this assassination Asked about his military service, he is somewhat he is reciting orders from memory. business and maybe there is Þome truth to it. There ælf-conscious about being of an age whereby he was He went to Vietnam as part of the fìrst buildup of Mork Plnsky a freelance who lìves ln Durham. too young ground he ls writer certainly'\l may be. . .My association with Phoenix was to serve in Korea and too old to serve in US combat forces in 1965. His assignment,

'10 w¡N wtN ll i just project was supervising a cooperative agreement be- says, was to "maintain daily contact with public of war camp for the I Corps areâ" outside Da just. tween office"and the op¡n¡on informers in this aiea (ll Corps), to direct ef- Nang. Asked about the prison on Con Son lsland, the Provost Màrshal General's FBI pool computer system with the forts designed to'maintain smooth working relation- off the coast of I Corps, Robbins said "l was involved to the military's FBI's Project (Systems for Electronic Analy- ships between the military and the civilians in the in the initial about the design of the camp SEARCH "onv"rtutiôn sis and Retrieval of Criminal Histories), which later area. . ." Simplified, whai that meant was "interpreta' out there but I never saw it and of course was nof gave way NCIC and CCH. tion of American policy as it pertained to civilians. . . directly associated.-" Later in the conversation he with- to Robbins' background in computeriza- lf there were problems arising between the Vietnam- draws further, saying only that he was "told about itf ' lr is Lt. Col. tion that was the strongest factor in his faüôr when he ese community and American troops, I was interested." and that another mifitary advisor with US AID was in 'applied his present position, Much of the t¡me this meant paying off villagers for charge of civilian institutions. to Lt. Col. Qerenbaum for police damage done by drunk Gl's. Berenbaum recalls that he Robbins provides a sharp physical contrast to Lt. as he is now in charge of reorgánizing the city's worked most closely with US.AID personnel. Col. Berenbaum, with his white hair and salt and pep- records system,.with an eye toward completè automa- tion, pending.an assistance grant from LEAA. Back at the JFK Center at Ft. Bragg, then cailed per mustache. He speaks in a deep, rich mellifluous the lnstitute for Military Assistance, Berenbaum re- voice, heavy with a Deep South accent from his child- After any war, both the military and the government turned to.teaching military ànd civilian officials from hood and college years in Alabama. He says that while bureaucracy terid to "draw down." Captains, majors present interroga' Th¡rd Woild countries the "theory and practice of run- in Vietnam he was never during the and lieutenant'cblonels iee that they are ndt goíng to prisoner adding ning responsible government.l'The thrust of his course tion of a or astreet demonstr¿tion, become generals; foreign service officers see that they ,have never been involved or wit- was teaching the officers how to "maintain stability forcefully, "l myself will never hold down a State Department desk or an pol¡.t¡cal could be dêscribed as brutality tb and still remain within the concepts of the nessed anything that ambassadorship. So they get out a¡{ look for different theories that most of us here in the US haVe been a prisóner of war." work in a related field, one option'ilcollege teaching, he says, groups'fror¡ brought up with." Occasfonally¡ After a one year tour in Vietnam, Lt. Col. Robbins though not all jobs in a university involve teaching. At would visit the the lñternational Police Academy JFK returned to the US. Like Lt. Col. Berenbaum, Robbirts Duke University, in Durham, the secretary of the uni- for few days of training." Center "a was not a West Point graduate, but attended General versity is a former FBI agent who, during the 1960's, the late 1960's, that It was during this time, in Staff College and received his masters degree in busi' súpervised a local network of çampus informers that Berenbaum'decided to leave the military. bêcame "lt ness statistics from the University of Alabama. He was was uncovered in :1967. The director of Duke's campus the longer I taught that we were per- apparent to me subsequently assigned to the Computers Systems Com- security is also a retired FBI agent, and yet another that we weren't really apply- hãþs teaching them thiñgs mand and attached to the Provost Marshaj's office in retired army colonel, who specíalized in both Asian in- ing ourselvet too often." Washington, DC. There, in 1970, his official biography tell¡gence and domestic intelligence in Noith Carolina, shut off, Berenbaum, in After the tape recorder is notes, he "directed the entire program for production is director of campus security at East Carolina Univer- particular question, launches in.a dis- response to no for the US Army and designed the sity ín Greenville, NC. Traditionally, retired military getting of crime statistics cussion of the bad press the military has been world-wide automated Military Police Manågement officers were inclinéd toward private industry, often the teaching in recent years. He talks about rumors of System." lncluded among the components of this sys' with those companies handling large military contracts. prospective and says of torture, advice to coup'makers tem, along with routine crime and motor vehicle Those officers who went into state and local govern- democracy and comrnunity it is a bum rap. "l taught registration information, were "reporting and verify' ment usually ended up in jobs like Civil Defense socialists. We development. We had officials who were ing desertion or individuals classified as deserters" as coordinators (Durham County has yet another.retired socialism. lt,wasn't reflexive anti- didn't teach against well as "physical security systems" for þases. His last ofrcer in this slot) or advisors on veterans affairs; North communism.'iOne of the strongest biases Berenbaum Carolina's Secretary of Veteranq' and Military Affairs had to overcome after ret¡ring from the military was Eial Beronbaum, Dlrector of Publlc Safety' Photo by is Bríg. Gen. John J. Tolson,.US Army, Ret., former the widespread feeling that all military officers suffered .Russell Rlgsbee. commandant of Ft. Bragg with Vietnam experience. \ from a "martinet mentality." Will¡am Robb¡ns, chief of aux¡tiary servlces. pho.to by According to Pentag'on figures, 100,000 officers, a Rus.sell R¡gsbeê The latest addition to the Durham Police Department t majority of whom were under 50 years old, have' is Lieutenant Colonel William Robbins (US Army, retired from all branches of the service since 1 968. A Given the state of the ndtion and the state of the "1972by period Ret.), who became the department's chief of auxiliary survey conducted in the Retired Officers As- world during the in which they served, and i.' services the f¡rst week in November, immediately fol- sociation (ROA), a Washington based, all-service or- their length of servíce, there is nothing out of the -' lowing his retirement from the army. Like Lt. Col. ganization with over 200,000 members, indicated that : ordinary in the Durham Three's training-combat, ' police ? Berenbaum, Robbins, 47,was a young enlisted man at nearly 30% of those responding were in federal, state administration, drug abuse control and civil dis- " in the navy in the Pacific. # or local government work. The Association serves as a 'order-'or their seryice in Southeast Asia, the Caribbean .:t , the close of WW ll, serving 'it:'i:; After graduating from Florence (Ala.) Sqate University matchmáker and clearinghouse for retired and retiring ãná th"ui- itilt, ih"ru are a few disconáerting aspects | for a second career. its success- of the presence of Kindice, Berenbaum and Robbins ': he ioined the army, specializing in mìlitarylolice work. offcers looking Two'of During the 1950's he too was stationed in Europe, at ful matches were Lt. Col. Berenbaum and Lt. Col. Rob- in Durham. All three volunteered for Vietnam service ' (US and none are visibly scarred by the experience. They 'ATO military headquarters, and in 1961 was sent to bins. LieutenantColonel Maurice Lien Air Force, Korea. On two occasions he was dispatched to his na' Ret.), who is on the staff of the ROA agreed that there appear, in fact, to be among the few winners in a tive Alabama in an offcial capacity, when his unit was is a trend toward retirees going into civil and public ad- losers'war. They provided the "middle inanagement" sent to handle civil rights demonstrations in 1963 and ministration. Retired officers, he says, "are naturals for bf the war machine; thè clean hands technocrats. When í 1965, for the Selma-Montgomery March. Also in 1965, moving into such positions." The single most valuable not advising or training foreiln bùreaucrats in the " . . Robbins' unit was sent to the Dominican R-epublic attribute the retiree brings, said Lien, is "maturity," a mechanics of remaining in power, their day to day where he says, "my military police battalion manned word echoed by Kindice, Berenbaum and Robbins. duties involved the policing of the byproducts of '"'' ' the roadblocks. . .l was commander of the battalion And, Durham notwithstanding, many more military alienated young people:,alcoholism, drug abuse, deser- (Two years later, while he was retirees take.jobs as city managers to small towns than tion and civil disorder in Santo Domingo." : : ' still in Vietnam, Robbins'old unit, the 503rd MP- become public safety directors or police oficials in Not one voiced a single word of regret or remorse which saw quite a bit of action throughout the 1960's- larger cities. for what was done to the Vietnamese people in the was mobilized for duty at the '1967 Pentagqn demon' (Of course, some of these "second careers" are of course of the.war. Despite the highly political nature stration and in 1968 returned to Washington following more concern than others. Both James McCord and E. of their respective jobs and their proximity,to knqwn the assasSination of Martín Luther King, Jr,) Howard Hunt were retired CIA men who went into abuses ãnd atrocities, they deny not only direct par- Lt. Col. Robbins went to Da Nang,'Vietnam in government servióe. Robert Kiley, a retired CIA man ticipation, but any knowledge of any single act of 1967 assenior"advisor to the South Víetnamese Mili- credited with subverting student organizations in the wrong doing in the treatment of Vietnamese civilians , tary in I Corps. There he advised hís Vietnamese coun' 1960's, is now deputy mayor of Boston. Alexander or Viet Cong/PRG/NVA soldiers. Listening to them is terpart on "typical military policq problems that you Butterfield, who was in charge of the \,Vhite House tap- like listening to defense summation in a multidefendant would find with any military police unit," although his ing system before moving, briefly, to the FAA, is a Watergate trial: something happened all right, but no- duties did include serving as "advisor to the prisoner retired Air Force colonel.) body did it.

12 WIN WIN 13 "open season" on trees for the sake of the economy. and Rosenbaum They were ioined by some labor leaders, including When Shamberg traveled out to 97.year-old George Meany, who left a sick bed-to call the west coast for a meeting with the i:prqfèaJfénals," . for'quick action; his long'time aide Alexander Barkan thev were instructed to travel under;tfirçñâmes of Mr. Mr. A Bremer, a provocationìhat Tall Tale came out of retirement from AFL'ClO politics in or- J.E. Ray and doesn't A as lhe modus operandi of the Weather: people. der to blast what he called "the sentimental attitudes strike me of a bunch of tree-loving queers." \rr/¿rcHNc It is pure and traditional Yippie. ì ln response to mounfing pressure, the President an' A LongJear about nounced in a State of the Union message that "a 't'v'e (nown Abbie since 1967,'and his year-long absence balance must be struck between conservation and has been for me and so many of his friends a pãitrfut, economic responsibility," and later in the week he TH€ Asuie SHow experience. lt has been a year in which Rtpert_1 I of his proposal to Congress. The bill Jane Trees sent details quit the underground, disillusioned with its life-style provided,for systematic elimination of trees in the US and people, and is now said by her prosecutor to be cooperative countries' (with the exception of and "cooperating." day before the Abbie show, square miles of "tree sanctuaries" in Just,a several thousand Eldridge Cleaver appeared on Mike Wallace's Sxry Western states, as well as Federally-funded a number of STEW ALBERT [l4inutes and, seeming olcier and sadder, recanted in over 2,000 localities in Îis outdoor "tree museums" belief in destroying the American system. Naturally, this way," the President told a North America). "ln Abbie Hoffman is the first North American revolution- we were all concerned with how Abbie was holding up, press conference, will.preserve f_or posterity na- ' "we ary to go underground and talk aUol¡l n¡s adventures whether he maintained his old optimism and h'is se-nsË while providing for American ture's wonders iobs in a tv press conference. This should not come as a that with enough chutzpoh everything was possible. people and their chilãien and grandchildren'" , working surprise, since Abbie was a fôunder of the Yippies, He said he is now a member of a revolutionary often-heated debate, Congress ap- After months of and a man always devoted to media myth-building as a "family"-a mixture of political fugitives, overground proved bill after amending it to the Adm¡n¡stration vital aspect of cultural and political revolution. He has activists, and those in-between."'l am ieeing an in- for 3,500 tree museums instead of the original j brovide never been content to surrender the entire "global vil- credible show," he added. "l have a-great seat. My President criticized the final bill hgure of 2,000. The lage" and'its livìng rooms to such mìrltínational corpo- fantasy is, even if the charges are diópped, I'nr,not gó. decided'to sign it the interests al'tinflationary" but "in rate icons as E¡:ic Severeid and Hoúard K. Smith. ing back." of the economic pic' of expediting the.improvçment The interview wai conducted by Ron Rosenbaum "l think we suffer from the Fifties, and perple are ture for all Americans." 'and filmed in color by Michaél Shamber:g of TVTV, a still afraid to say they're communisti," Abbiecon- bill, passed two years A follow-up Administration video-tape production group. lt provided us with 60 tinued. He expressed the need for a secret organiza- latei'by Congress, provided for'a Toreigri economic minutes which were both ,remarkable and'tedious. Ab. tion whích can "do anyth¡ng from being a foõd policy aiming at global "de-treeing," which the Secre' , bie wore a wig and, so he said, a putty nose; he was, conspirac¡ to pulling off a,rent strike, to bombing a desèribed as parity." Using iarv óf State "international ín this unusr¡alfashion, disguised as himself and building, to kidnapping somebody.' President met with the law as authorization, the satirizing one of our most sacred possessions-identity. maior powers in Vienna, where ' Abbie The Outlaw leaders of eight other yas a mixture, in equal parts, of Lenny Bruce.and joint qhich pro- It a communique announced afilaty Bakunin, the Russian anarchist. My feeling is that if Abbie wasn't still calling for the gradual elimination of trees from the na- vided for But as theater, the show as dampened by the TWV, "revolution for the hell of it,t' ¡" was, at miñimum; norman (except for historic sites) as well as a _ tions represen-ted ,who was determined to subjecteúery one of Abbie,s saying revolution was adventurous and that, althoúgh policy persuading Third World countries to in the ioin words to_a positivist microscope and to separate myth r ' at times diffcult, it could still be great fun. What's (lnvestigaaivê newspaper reports'later revealed \ solomon effori. from reality.. more, the Yíppie non-leader seems to believe genuine- Department offcials had distributed to-sum¡ that State An extended interview with Shamberg, who seemed ly his words. þe appeared to.be at peace both-in mind participants study which mit copies of a hush-hush determined to prove he was a more relevãnt and intelli- and body, de-treeing would be a serious blow to showed that gent fellow than Abbie, was a total lod3. lt was a mat- r Just to inake sure, I phoned Sue and Marty Carey, guerilla organizations, with the exception of most ter of pleasurable irony that Shamberg had to pay Ab. two old friends of Abbie's from his high school dayi; There are those who objected.of course, because of the study those ¡n the Middle East; d¡str¡bution bie $2500 for the interview. lncongruously, th'e ólosing who worked with him establishing progress displaces parts of the past for everyone. A - in borh rhe Diggei reportedly had the effect of increasing the scope of credits told us the show was possibiè and few years earlier the whole notion would have been "made by funds Yippie movements on the Lower east Side ofñew the summ¡t accord.) provided by the Ford and Rockefeller Foundations." and impossible. But the elimination of York in the mid-60's. lf anyboòy could see through unthìnkable, Speakinglo the nation upon landing at Andrews I Rosenbaum's be' version of the interview appears in anything false in Abbie's mannei, it would be them. wild trees-once a hot Èolitical issue-gradually President hailed the summit a.gree- Air Force Bàse, the New Tlmes Magazlne, and his fascination with Abbie's "lt was wonderful seeing him again," Susan said came accepted as a rational though unfortunate understanding. ment as "a maior step in international intellect and performance makes it an enjoyable piece enthusiastically, was response to social conditions. will "he so calm.and clear about his and unity-oné which will ensure that this nation of journalism. Ron corne! across as a likeable freak, years hope had been maintained that trees' ideas. People always underestimated Abbie's intelli- For remain sirong." The President also announced that he had pay just environmen!, and to Abbie five hundred bucks. gence, they thought he was very funny, but they never could be spared. They enhanced the synthetic wood had been perfected through secret protected for , ' realized how carefully he planned thinþs orit. He was. some people said, and they should be govern ment-sponsored research, and- the new d iscovery Who Are the Professíonals? r always fast, but he planneT, and nq.w h-e isn't hiding' ecological as well as aesthetic reasons. But others cited re' ¡ úas certain to allay fpars about the future;-he The ínterview took place in a panelled room decorated that side of his " pointèd out that trees were a luxury which t!9 na' produçtion of svnthetic chaiacter."' j seüctr stàtistici prôvíng that with posters of Ho, Mao, Patty Hearst, Lenin, and l'm surethis wonrt be iionat and global economy could no longer afford; the last we'll hear from Abbie wood in factories would be far möre inexpensive than Geronimo. Neither the interviewers nor Abbie knew Hoffman. He is doing clean air was frequently cited as a precedent. A turn' what he does better than anyone the old-fashioned method of growing and cutting where the room is; they were all brought there blind- else, creating hopeful myths ing point in the national political debate came when- for Americans who liúe down trees. folded by a mysterious, revolutionary organization , outside the narrow ideological on the heels of a worsening paper and wood shortage- confines of the left, but There was some concern expressed through the na' referred to as "professíonals.l' who want to belìeve oil, electricity and natural gas prices rose-above even they can change their lives and " tion's media that the government's anti-tree policy When asked if it's the ',Weather Underground,,t that revolution'is possible. the inflated costs of wood for home n-eatíng. He helpi maintain our faith would further dehumanize citizens through increasing Hoffman replied, "l'll have to t¿ke a rainc-heck in outlaws. Another pivotal point in the battle over tree. on that .their alienation from nature. This concern eventually question." But Abbie did praise the book p¡oirte ' ÁUÚ¡à ãoutd have used his rime ro develop a more policies came as unemployment figures in.the US Ftre,' died down (although it still was heard from time to clandestinely. pub.lished last summer by thri Weather thorough political analysis of our America in its cur- ieached 200/0. "Purist Noturolism or Jobs, " one widely- t¡me ¡n ul¡:à-l¡beral and way-out þublications), and Underground, as "the most valuable rent state of absolute chaos and collapse. placed Chamber of Commerce advqrtisement had theoretícal con- Americans were encouraged by offcial agencies to in- tribution êver to come out of the left But his strength lies in his capacity push itated, "Wh¡ch Do You Prefer?" Corporate officials in in the united to beyond Volve themselves in maintaining the nation's 3,500 Statès." analysis into new blamed lay'offs on the wood activities, actions, and images, which wood-related industries sanctuaries; due to governmênt declare tree museums and the rural tree cause all of us to reexamine our assumptions and even shortage, and called on the to Stew Albert wos there when the Ylppigs I-!- | demand, visits to tree sanciuaries required reservations were founded our most prized theories. He's done it again, and on ' per go here,'f in t 967. He now llves tn Hurley; NY, Solomon works at Edcentric magazine ond and maximum visits of 48 hours week. "l television. Abbie is back. Ñ-*ro, knock on wood." Æ frequently contributes to JUIN.' one old-timer told Tlme Magazine, "to

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pacifism was saying was-that ,a\ I what .-å' cause I realized that ll ä*ãt . miit"ke to resort to military power ev'en for o the :'#fu, ¡uü *ut ì. What ended was my moralislic pac-ifism, iàndency to look upon others as "imnioral" for resort- IF ê l',saw that paci $ inäiöuilrr.n.e to li'berate themselves. ' ä;"Ñ;ñ;thi. ofiou";that it tended'to transcend. ;-F i'ñä i¿.ãot iustice, not bv denving iusti¡g but bv seek' that on9 ''"i tãiJnã" nàÉed iustice. Pâcifism said simplv urhot ';iñ.iu it better way, and that is the;uiay of love' ffräi¿ ¡sl.-Urtter" waf io be powerful than by being iolñn¡tt suffering lt is the wav of being able to "uiãendure-' suffering as one resists evil with'love.'' ifrãt.'i¿.ir ieemed new and fresh tòme, b-ut the.y expressed thèm often' 'qlt t tr,oliã¡;t ñiue. Gandhi had .1i with violence than to be cowardlv;' The 4th US Court of í;b;õ; ió ieiistev¡t CITY LAYOFF CRISIS Appeals, later il*iA' Nãver in Gandhils writirtg can o¡e detect moral' SOSTRE SENTENCED upheld the order requiring advance violence to secure' TO 0.4 YEARS PROMPTS WALL isiiJiunsur" of those who resorted.to 'ClA review, but sent the case back to ', was the better STREET RALLY. par- ir¡t¡¿r.'Ãit he said was that nonviolence On 3 Martin Sostre was sentenðê& the distfict court to r,eview the greatest bravery was to ac' June wav. All he said was that the in Clinton County Court, Plattsburgh, Tire biggest Wall Street rally in which ticular deletions. Now, over the dissent- suffering while rq participated place ..pt iufetittg, rather than to lnflict NY to an indetermiñate 0-4 years in I ever have took ing vote of William O. Douglas, the sisting evil. prison for assaulting three prison )une 4 in front of the First National Supreme Court has chosen !o leave the that led me-to be'. BRADFORD LYTTLE Th--ese are some of the thoughts guards in May, 1973: Sostre is present- City Bank Building. Thefé were some appeals court ruling intact, cl assic pic ifrsm. a thorough 12,000 participants, most of them" The result of the court's refusal to I ¡uuä: ä"tìiáãi t¡onat, lgeq: ly serving 25-30 years on a frame-up p"ihaps'uesu¡ bl indin g truth that .'ñit¡ ii:"ó. ted' bv the drug charge arising out of his political members of ;unions representing the hear the case, said March.etti's lawyer, I I azv'.Th ev m i s ä;i;'ilft,ìäã¡Ttit:6t.ome men tal v activity in Buffalo, NY. city workers-including cops and fire- ACLU attorney Mel Wolfé, "is to en- l revel in oversimplifications' men-but some from various radical dorse for the f¡rst t¡me ¡n the nation's ì åkr*'"P;;',forh in.it rõôis. tt'ey Before passing sentence Judge the possibility of a groups. history a formal censorship ãàp.n¿t'on denying Robert Feinberg, fulfilling his aggres- Bent Adresen, WRL, execu- system of pacifism depends on sug' over government employees and to iust war."-l ¿ouUt ¡t. Rather, sive promise to tell people just what tive committee member, Tony Vènto mái ue an insufficient end' and I were among the WRLers there. 'enshrine the CIA's notion of national L"liiäã it'"i ¡rtt¡.. .kind of man Sostre really is, charac- "átã¿ Union spokespersons addressing the secqrity into law." good ends cannot- be achieved terized Sostre as "schizophrenic, "Pacifism mbans that meeting were enthusiastical ly cheêred The government claims that'the on- too. Facts denyìt' What paranoid and violence-prone," and ¡u úiJ-m""ns.i' I doubtihat, when they announced that their par. ly issue involved is whether Marchetti prisoners of the Con Son tiger said he would go to any lengths to ;.;nseãoe; that make to ticular. union was taking direct action must honor a promise he made to the bv soldiers of the NLF?- ob- change the rules so they suited hiin. láäái. tãiãtitil released to the extent of withdrawing millions CIA when he worked there that he for them release from aþ During his harangue 10-1 5 of Sostre's ;d;;i". ;ñå fot." achieved of dollars in pension funds from First would not publish classified material. úi'ittginable suffering; it achieved almost the supporters in the packed courtroo,m rãii protest. National. "People Before Profits-Mr. But Marchetti and Marks contend that sreatest sooã that they could understand' . walked out in Dennis Wriston," said a number of the placards the rulings are an unconstitutional .*.È "-i;r conflict for classical paci During the morning session õôrnett senseith¡s in the demonstration. Walter Wriston is restraint on free expression in violation , 511 5 issue of WlN, "The Cunningham, $ostre's co-laryyer, argued ' fists wfren fre writes in the l7 the bank's chairman. of the Supreme Court's 1971 decisiqn . in cambodia and Vietdam that the verdict be set aside because the ;i;#;i;iiuät"iion foriesj Victor Gotbaum, who chaired the to permit newspapers to publish the that armed might is effective and trial had been illegal from its inception. on.u again r; rally and heads the Municipal Labor Pentagon Papers. "rã*i-tñl;;. upon civilians as well as The charges against Sostre had been disc-þline enioined Committee which sponsored it, ex- "l'm disappo¡nted that the Sqpreme . mii¡ö'il;;áñ"äi, u"ót"¿ bv lhe ultimate sanction of "procured," he said, by unkncwn per- judicial plained that First National is "the chief Court dídn't see fit to hear our ðase," . ,, j ä"ürt ít'"rãrtive.Îhese are not the lessons that paci' sons within the prison or sys- jury villain" among the banks because of its Marchetti told Liberation New Service. .. 7 st"t.t the obvious fact, that armed tem; the pool in Clinton County il;ïå;¿h.; ióm leading role in the present city financial "But. it may be a blessing in disguise. in Vietnam. But then he goes on to was'iilegal; the court had suppressed : , fãrce was effêctive crisis which may cause. layoffs of over The Supreme Court is now controlled.'';' ; don't that obvious facl What evidenqe concerning the legality of the i iãv+täipãt¡nsis-iàãËtr teach 38,000 workers. im Peck by conservatives and they probably ; iñun if not the facts? ln the 20ttt rectal examination in Clinton Prison -f il pä¡üt would have ruled against me; thdy õill*y,-p""ple are not going to embrace viewpoints (the assault charges grew out of Sostre's reiistance to a rectal exam). Cunning- could have really put our feet in con- ham's detailed argument merited only crete. SUPREME COURT have sevéral options still open cursory responses from a judge and DA LETS STAND . "We CIA CENSOR. to us. We. caJr appeal the Supreme Court who had worked as cohorts and knew SHIP OF EX.AGENTS . the motion would be denied no matter decision, althbugh I don't think any- what Cunningham said. The Supreme Court refused to rule thing would come of ït. And we cañ go power Sostre wâi sent to Greenhaven Prison May 26 on the federal courts' back to the district çourt and work oun to force former prove immediately after sentence, where he CIA employees to sub- way through each deletion to thåf will,remain while his lawyers work to mit manuscripts to the agency for ap- the information shouldn't be classified,¿' proval before publication. .have him transferred to the West St. "The agency is trying to make an The case FedBral House of Detention in NYC. revolved around the book example out of me," Marchetti con- The CIA and the Cult of Intellìgence, tinued. "There are a lot of agents who There is a dire need for moneY for an exposdof the agency by former might want to speak out buathey see ' Sosfiels lawYers. lf You can spare a CIA ofücial Victor Marchetti and ex- what they (ClA) are doing to me and ãonation to carry on the work towafds State Department employee JohnMarks. they're afraid. please send it to: Pots' After an earlier legal 1972, when I first began to speak resistance. iãrir"'t release, battle, which the "ln '-"iiää'r,î¿ hard at the notion of iustice' Were. thlViet- ãain-Canton Martin Sostre Defense Supre¡ng Court also,refused to review, out, the CtA asked for a blanket injunc- Potsdam, NY 13676' the book was censored gag on any- lìtoir.ri¡onaries iustifie-d in their struggle? The.y fun¿,,4o* 526, by the CIA and tion against me-a complete n.måié published äñ¡ õ ú:wirè ttteí iustified in arme-d.struggle? ! Joel Ray wirh 168 deletions. thing I might write or say without the had to confess that I thought they were' Well then, |]ilú iñ.ï lñ. rn¿ of my pacifisml ¡¡o it wasn't, be , êóntlnuetl ón Pågc.22 wlN 17 16 wlN CIA's prioi permission. They've fol- BRIBES FREE NAMIBIA DAY lowed íne around everywhere I go, and It seems that the ClR,is not the only On May designated generally tried to nrake life miserable 31, as Free Namibia US institution which manipulates Day, because for me. As the CIA press officer once it was the deadline iet by foreign governments. the said in a fit of anger, "We just want Recent congres- UN Securify Council for South Af- Marchetti to shut up,"' sional testimony has revealed that rican withdrawal, dêmonstrations took '.¡ O several US multinational corporations place When asked what effect thé court's at South Africanpmbassies and decision could have on the upcoming have secretly contributed millions of consulates in a nuriþer¡of countries. fri - political American publication of tnside dollars to the leaders and their ln'New York, llook part in a vigil the part¡es '/. Compony: CIA Diory, by ex-clandestine in such countries as South at the South African Míssion to the UN, Korea, ltaly, Canada, agent Phill¡p Agee, Marchetti replied Bolivia and only a block from the UN, where, the Honduras. Most of payoffs are that the decision "will ençourage the the day before, the Security council st¿rted bribes, made to securç more favorable to draft a resolution stronger than CIA to continue rheir fighr-as if they faf Nearly two yearsr;igo, FBI agents economic terms for the multinationals, last year's, which South Africa has entire case against him dropped because needed encouragement! They will pláy. spotted Tom Smit.at rhe wRL 50th but they have a profound effect on the flouted. The new resolutiõn may call of contradictory evidence. lmani ¿ Agee very dirty. I think rhe¡r plan is ro Anniversity Meeting in Asilomar, politics of the country involved. A few for a mandatory arr¡l êmbargo (Johnny Harris) was found guilty and harass his publisher with nuisance,suits, âgainst California änd arigitèd him shority examples: South Africa and other economic sanc- sentenced to die in the electric chair. lf like libel. afterwards. Finally, on May 13, he was South Korea: Robert Dorsey, chairman tions. .the sentence stands he will be the first "Agee, as a secrét agent, hits them released on oarole. But the current n Gulf Oil, admitted that his company Th"e demo at the South African Mis- to die in Alabamars electriç chair in where it really hurts-he strips away all .of Peacemaker'continues to list eight wäñ had paid $4 million to Pres. Park's sion was organized by Operation more than a decade. Gamba Mani (Os- the bullshit. Someone recently told me resisters in federal prisons. They must prisons. Artícles ín the Democratic Republican Party, g3 mil- Namibia a transnational nonviolent last few issues car Johnson) got twenty years; Maikou that95j% of the CIA clandestine not be forgotten. expose conditíons lion of it.just before Park's 1971 presi- direct action group working for very similar to those Salik (Lincoln Heard)gor life plus ag-e-nts hate my guts. Well, if that's true, People close to the situation at the in United States prisons.The dential campaign, which he narrowly Namibian freedom. South Africa's oc- lanuary- twenty years, as did-Silting Bull 102% must hate Agee's and you can Oklahoma State Prison at McAlester February issue includes'ân won with Gulf's help. cupation of Namibia (formerly South- item (Grover McCorvey). Four cases were. imagine how they'll go after him. now believe that the case of the Mc- describing a canteen -wh Italy: ltalian judicial investigators es- west Africa) was ruled illegal in 1971 boycott ich continued untiLJune. The Southern "But from a legal point of view, the Alesler Six will never go to trial, th ough could be a very timate that over several years, oíl com- by the lnternational Court of effective economic Coalltìon Report on /ailsTfnd prisons ruling won't help them that much," Justice they are watching closely the trials of weapon in prison. panies contributed $16 million, pri- in The Peck After exposing the. pointed out that Alabama overlooked Marchetti explained, "since Agee's al. Hague Jim ten guards inlicted by a federal grand severely marily to the ruling Christian Demo repressive conditions at what lay behind the prisoner's rebel- ready done the damage by printing the lury for violating Bob6y Forsythe's civil Canada's cratic Party to obtain favorable.legisla- FREE maximum custody Millhaven t¡on in its rush to convict these men. book in Europe and speaking and writ- THE FREE BEACH righ ts when they gassed him to death. prison, tion. "We're defending democracy, an editorial suggesd that cón- Alabama's þrisons, built to hol d 2,487 ing about it there. And an injunction " The National Seashore häs declared it Reprossion continues to be heavy under victs organize said the head of a US subsidiary. "ltaly and contact civil liberties inmates, now have a population of won't do a thing e¡ther. illegal to be naked on the Cape Cod the current prison administration. War- and human -LNS, has the biggest Communist Party this rights organizations, de- 4380. Atmore gets less m oney per National Seashore. You can now be den Richard Crisp recently ordered all manding side of the lron Curtain. Parties oppos that they take the lead in oro pnsoner than any other prison in the' fined $500 or get six months in the typewriters confiscated, saying they tecting prisoners ing them need support." from brutalities and state, with a population 69%b lack. slammer for "public nudity" on what have "become dangeroús weaf,ons ånd other violations Bolivia: Gulf Oil Co. admitted giving a of rights. Trañsltíon ' Six ty-one percent 9.t those at Holman used to be the Free Beach (see WlN, are a threat to overall security. The subscrip_tions are g6 $1 10,000 helicopter and to a year (free to in- Prison are black. The Frank Lee Youth $350,000 9119174\. lf you would like to aid the prisoners of this instítutíon aie usi¡g the'late ex-President Rene Barrientos mates of Canada's federal piisons) and Center has a population of 73% white legal challenge to this new prohibition typewriters to conduct subversive ðõr- the address and his political party when he súccess- is:410 2nd Avenue ñorth, and gets the most money per prisoner of of nude bathing contact the FREE THE respondencè with commun ist organiza- i fully campaigned for the presidency in ,FREE Saskatoon, Saskatéhewan, Canada. any state penal institution. Yet an all. È BEACH COMMITTEE, BOX t-ions." ln the prison,. three 1966. çame Native white classification board determines -lnternews 300, TP.URO, MASs., 02666. t Americans have been beaten and forciblv where a prisoner wíll be assigned. These Naked Bureau held down and given a white man,s shorí -wlN statistics alone under line the racism , háircut. Black prisoners are WHERE WILL IT END? also beaten'i institutionalized in Alabama's prison and forced to get.haircuts. The same HELP WANTED A new survey by the Roper Organiza, system. source reports that late in April "tlne ln.the Ph¡líppines, former Senator tt": found th¿t Americans spend goon corrections Board chairman lrvins 1o-1 squad beat five black brothers and Benigno S. Aquino, Jr., a critic of the moretime.watchinstelevision today The FBI is curren U;s"ril;511ssei;.ã.;;'irË; äðä"", one white unconscious. The wh ite com- government's martial law policv facins tly involved in a mas- thal ever before' sive campaign of priöners ¡n tñä oruanorääív riåi"- rade (Frank Minister) had both his tr¡al in a military court, ended iris ' " haràssment and in- rimidarioñ än's prison be rrained ;d ;;ídy;ä'"' *- hands broken by the goon squad. förty-day fast which was to protest of members'of the lesbian h"ril;å:iï,iffitÅ::*î"ï:ioJi the community domestics. Several pnsoners were gassed with'12 governmerit's contihued violations of and the nadical women,s Broadcasters, discovered ihat the.typi- ga. gas guns movement for "tn t l['ng with my friends at while locked in their cells. civil liberties. And in South Korea, that leads tq underground cal American curently wafches the fugitives. several recenî social gâtf'ràiì"grJ; tn" ln retaliation the prisoners floòded the nation's best known poet, Kim Young When members of such tube three hours and two minutes ROCKY'S CONTRIBUTION gnit and kept groups refuse to wealthy Tulsa attàrnîV rãi¿,Ï;ínr' -b"q! it flooded until they shut ll, who writes under the name Kim Chi lalk they are some- each day' of the all the water times summonqd before have mãntíoned that ti'.rer:'s -u *i"ät Th'e White House can boast off. Prisoners then threw Ha, went on trial for his life for a one of the ; "' on the three grand i""k õ'ãit¡J r'érp. rlns,rJiiìJ:Jii:î:i,iïü;:'ljiil Lincoln Bed, but the newly designated shit runs-the guards refused to second time in less than a year. His of- iqriës which are part ofthe clean ¡t up and nationwide "i;ñ Vice-Presidential mansion will soon the prisoners refused to fense was a comment.that eight men effôrt. Four women were' rhree years ago. clean it Offcials jailed for nearty KEEp A CIVIL have in its main bgdroom, courtesy of !p. then refused to hanged for subversion last montfi were five monrh; i; Le;l;g- Even more surprising rhe survey dis- at u1 This tasred ton, Kentucky, *HEAD,TONGUE ¡N VOUR Nelson Rockefeller, a bed Priced leqd a ¿av. [Wiiden] victims of a government frame-up, a for refusing to talk b; covered that television is becoming painter Crisp threaten^ed to fors the grand jury n4y GOOD MAN $35.000. Desisned bv surrealist bring nie ñoseiän¿ comment whích led to charges of viola- meeting there. When bed is entitled "Apr- wash us out of the cells if we the 6th Circuit Court of Aþpeals denied woman Maí Ernst. th; didn't tion of the anti-Communistlaw and A bít off the tong," or a man åTlïüi*ii'jåilr"-'oi3 agree to.clean. it up. He a motion for b-ail, ojåT,liì'tt oaratus foí Dreaming'" bacted up ån several other statutes. Such cases carry three of the wome4 who was iaping her in her apartment those interviewed gave television an êx- mink sPread, that and nnally met us halfway. agreed to testify. It has a seven foot îhe the death penalty in South Korea for lt is important that building in Philadelphia last week. The cellent rating: this 71 percent compares lamPs, who led. the_goon people '59 mirrors, traPdoors for tele' guard squad beatines thpse who have been send letters of support to Jill man fled to a nearby hospital where séntenced previous he -, to excellentiatings of percent fbr controls, as well as helped a convtct clean up the Raym.ond, Franklin ohones'and'stereo unit anã ly and are again charged with subver- Couniy Jail, Frank- was arrested. Police s.aV.f ofr¡ Gran! ' schooÍs;58 perceñt for newspapers; painting the.n glven a ä littrograpq of an.Ernst "The we were hot meal. We had sion while on parole. ford, Ky.40601, and contiibuté funds 20, ran to Mercy catholic Medical 35; local govirnments. sack lunches for,two þercènt.for -beat Great lgnoramus." been orì *"ãti.; to the campaign to defeat this new wave Center, A doctor there went to the "n6TV's 71 percent even out ,,1 this would be my The March trials of-the of repression grand th-ought contri- Tronsitlon is the oußtanding publica- AtmoreHolman by Junes. Contribu- apartment and found the piece of churches, which finished wíth 66 per- bution to the house," said Rockefeller. Brothers in Alabama had grim results" tions should go to Lex ington tion of the Canadian Transition Societv Grand Jury tongue, but sai.d_it.coql-d_no-t be slwed cent; and the police, who had a 64 per- ,'The is in the spirit I believe -t' despite the acquittal of several bed in." and edited by inmates of the Defense Fund Committee, PO Box back on. Self Defense Bureau cent Cieek written and , Brothers on -WlN rating. -straight -LNS of Canada's federal some of the charges. Only 1733, Lexington, Ky.40501. former inmates one, Akto Baki (Edward Ellis), had the -Larry Gara lE WIN WIN T9 I 'r,!'! 1 :-: Tradition and Revolution The some edìtortols that screom terrorism'' in Vietnam.ii a cross-roads screqmed " landmark account of an older, ror. ürãui revolution-in { mob rule common ot the cÍvtl of the eorly slxtles folks'self-edu^cation. The author, Nguyen Viãn, ¡, rtghts marches editor ,the of Vietnom Courierand,the ¡i-i,olume Vtetnam_ ese Stud¡es paperback series, respected among Sist3rc and brothers, hard before'you jump fortunate think readers here and in Europe for his insight olto the r : and-incisive yeti - bondwagon patient style i ot condemn i ng terrorìsm The first cha_pter of Front l_ines is from one of those remember who ìs maklng the defrnit¡ons ,,The special issues of WlN, without peer: Vieinim'ñriv of Sg-L Bruce Ane,llo." lt's.a.p_oet'i journal, do not forget the real terorists Uy i remarkabty self-posessed 20 year old Gl who died ón that lurk behind the mosks of heads of iVlemor¡äiD;í stote "fighting.in rhe name of peace. do not be afrald to hold strong t"srth;*'- J.968 Every time I ial iÉat it gets more ridiculous.', The second selectiion. wÌth all who dare to struggle, a Roliino - stone exce:.pt relts the srory of a uamúoo 1974 fàå.""vrúã1. I -Spring wearing POW who refused to carry his rifle'and triéd to walk Boudin ;lean 9¡rt glcopbar in Cambodia. His Vie;ilr;;,c;d;;;id;-'^- -- him. "Ree" . . .ray of suntight, --.¡n er¡fiS.t_rtening excerpifrom Lt, Calley: Hts Own Storv Preface to the book tells us that this is a woman's book. . .. fottows. Tatking his way across rhe r..neá ór ciiltläi,Ãiîí SING A BATTLE SONG: POEMS BY uons, WEATHER "we are not professional poets. . .Poems are a way to share our only convicted war.criminal reaches wíth suroris- WOMEN IN THE ing verbal grace UND ERGROUND ORGANIZATION experiences and move others. . . f or the same_(hou¡ever self_serving) antiwai absqlutiofl . "The Grunts of Firebase pace; 1'-1is guerrlllos ore fìghting battles? lãirrto"e ã¡ To night, how mony this collecrion, excerpted from Riiñard doyiu', Sing a Battle Song; Poems by Women ¡n the Weather Under. night, the rodlo reports nrit+"nAìr_ To count in Hower of the Drogon, tells about íwo ground made news recently after Radio'Pacifica broadcast a the police are attempting to drive çgmpanies of tape, telling of the book with recorded greetings from hundreds of demonstrotors bach from the streets Gl's who revolted in late 1971 againít "offensivel'combat Beinadine Dohrn along with the reading of a few poems by orders. Finally, like the war itself, the firebase was deserted. From Reunion: fSONT LINES: SOLDIERS' WRtTtNGS Other rare book excerpts in Front give herself, Kathy Boudin and Cathlyn Wilkerson. FROM VI ETNAM Lines accounts of Both tape reading and book event were reported in the black Gls' reactíons to the war, the diary self-dèbate of a lndochina Curriculum qrggn 11 Garden St., Cambridge, I nayy pilot missing since 1966, poems from l$/inning Heorts press here and California, but it was difficult to locate the SometÌmes a harshness, . . Ma. 02138 I 135 pp., $2.00 book, although reporters and other eagers managed. A & Minds, the diary of a young Catholic soldier in the north woman's bookstore in,New York turned up a shopworn We ore keepers of all thot has possed between us TRADITION AND REVOLUTION IN VIETNAM Vietnamese army killed in the '68 Tet offensive on Saigon, . copy for WlN. Attractive black and brown paper qovered, stored in strange sounds Itg1tyu¡ Khac Vien / lndochina Resource Cænter / pO gox and the love letters of another dead communist soldier, a young poet just it is a slim 50 page book, each'poem signed with a date. lts 4000.D, Berkeley, C,a.94704 | 169 pp.,]2.45 who learned before his last patrol that h¡s cover is a spirit mask, "a celebration of our sister, Diana fiancee had died in a US bombing raid. The book, including Many are indeed "not professional," but they are movi4g I have not come out from Frønce to turn lndochina over to (Oughton), who spent several years of her life in -Guatemala." some small errors, has excellent illustrations and study aids. Forty-eíght poems and many different the lndochlnese, As objective as a butterfly skirting flowers, it so happens and interesting. voices. poems were written by indívidual women. -French High Coniñissioner, September 1945 r åt that among my favorites are the two read on tape by Kathy "These 'ò each was discussed collectively: praísed and criticized. . Boudin and one which I believe to be hers because she had Yet With the "fall" of Saigon and the rise of Ho Chi Minh City, Tradition and Revolution in Vietnam will enrage some Often this was painful and awkward. . .," the¡r p¡efaç tells the scramble for the doctrinaire domestic comm-unists .' talked about it as a poem years back before she went under- "final lessons,'of the 30 years, lndo" as easily *,e p"reviòui- ground. No matter who wrote iq from title on it is one of us. china war is on. ln the next few weeks thp off;ial press post- book will raise the wrath of the pentagon'. ñguvri,"s am ff,ã. Some of the poems are painful, some awkward and I Vien writes : the very good ones: mortems will be finished, the carcass abañdoned, the friöd that "Marxists and genuínã Cðniiciuns snar" hoping that the book surfaces and becomes available. Of rhan and boiled flesh digested and instantly incorporáted in con_ Tor.e common potiricalgoãts. .. l" c;"¡;;ì;;,äilãw. politics and self searching, the poems reach out and the , ; Sisterhood i5 not Mogic love, densed paragraphs in next year's (and decade,s) encyclo- ¡mmorality of the rulers has always provided revolution_ lilhotever did the wltches do offer good material for readings and discussion in school, pedias and textbooks. aries wirh rheir best argumenrs." witti w¡t ¿iã'"i.õi" : stors coffeehouse and living room. Vien demonstrares They must have quorrelled beneoth the The cannibals of history will have rhe deprhs of Asian ;;'nr;i;;;;ie6iio""j :' , I done their best to swal_ , One of the poems that falls ints the socialist realism ' - about how tq ease the paln'of wounds low (in small bires) the wiódom and courage tñðl"i, Confucíus, in one essay. ln another, h.e shows in gn. ;',.i at least, I " J"âii- li category, For the SLA, which needs another title the improvements in the llith ergot, corpse, they themselves so direly lack. "f common welfare tttã communist-. 'jr found the most interesting. That poet needs more work to bellodonno or ln. quiet revolt, movements fôr real education of Ameri- revolution created in one overcrowded Red River ¿elia l the sturdy everyday ¡nto "the artist is the historian of province,_reversjng nosturtium move cans have perennially sprung up, perhaps at last to take real centuries of,,bad fate;' in ie;; tnun tun the future" category, but its quiet irony and insistent beat years..ln Old 1 And argued root this spring. One of these phoenix howers is the lndo "The Banya.q T¡ee" he tells the story of his orm, ln part it tells: ,,a:côllectlve own toking long moonlight wolks arm in is winning. china Curriculum Group-, of Boston ir.u fr¡if, village, and of himself, the mandarin-landowñer,s,són. party," tortuous, About tíow t'o sove the "devil's They catl it terror school teachers" with a long-range slide, tape and textboäk "The excremen t-strewn p.aths, ihã superstítions where to meet most wfelY pr-g¡ect.to explore (and expóse) . . .the child marriages have all disappeared now. if you are few ttaffairs.tt ihe roois df our Se Àsiin'- . ,because. ond best serue the needs, tano rents and usurious interest rates I Peasont's and have no B-52s have vanished and thé trial, for exañtple, rice fields have been "-, And ihen o s¡ster went'on Jacobo if you ore not a head of state Another, somewhat older group is the,lndochina Re- dísrribured ro rhose,*t ò fãr-¿iiv fral .. Even lovers omong wltches source Center, virtually y.famity tosr ail irs rice with an army and polìce, , . an altãrnative uniVersity wittr-- ¡one, !f fields,, bur trre ¿rJams i üiã hove dtnþreed over whot would be in.Eerketey in my childhood have must ieiror ¡s ¡fíou oi[¿ispo.sessed branches and Washingron. Since igTi iü, ."n- ' come rrue, onó uy on., Uåiãiu rv-- defense, has published gy9s." ln her best and have only your own two honds ter a number of inv-aluabie pampf,Éts, 6ãóts .v,9ry "The Vietnam Experiencã and the Third' o qulet constellation Chrontcle world," hesers Disturbing eoch other and lndochÌna n"*rprpàr ipeiiãl ìè'portr.' our exampte arttjr éxãm¡rõ,;Ìih; Viäti"r. audiences addressed ese revolufionaries, in o lulY skY. ond your roge Thç ui uättr É;ü;; .i!ãlinmuri successes, excesses, errors and ,orrurtiàn To some cans. (Rhetoric. is refreshingli of errors for comparison It ¡s not terror r"luit io-"åõuãl ro common with other countries'-methods. thelr magic sense., ile stil I an experimèn A doctor who decided that in a colony if you ore New York's Finest I lo|:,L,|!l.wh ,,in Þl nonprofi r of untreated seemed eosY project ro.neld iÞ contents contagious diæases,,rhe besr oid you shoot a ten-yeor old Block chlld in the bock, ' . l.esq a limíted numbår of med¡cine fór V¡;;;;n;;;, But we schools," as a tethal challenge to the tional independence,,, a It is not terror lf you ore ITT entire official establish. TB vicrim himself g¡v"n ul iåi ¿'åã¿""- walk menr of education. The-book is oy rans phystctans ,,traditional,' who often and buy the men a history oilúu *"i åläi; who saved himself by ' in their footsteqs the personal accounts of privates an¿ medicine, Nguyen who liñe Chltean doctors up ln their hospìtol corridors other cãmron _¡¿iär, Khac Vien is a livíng reUutã iã-itrãse wt o know who fought-tu¡ne.d and foughtagainst, insist that the communists - bctter' ond shoot them for suqqortìng, , , and fir Americans in Hanoi hiu. nò t,rm"nísm, ói 1973 fi naily ended-rhe tongesr colon iaI,,btobã characrers,,' -summer u"ii;,' Ji"Jå'wü,ì l. "colorfut ¡n t¡fe oilî ùiËñ;;. -fan Barry

20 wlN wrN 2r contlnued.from pag€ 18 WHAT AR'PTHI3 LESS.ONS'OF PA.CIFISM " oPPoRTUNlrlEs The pacifist can ask other questions as well, ones would accuse someone of being a "camp. follower." ln NEW PALTZ-KINGSTON WIN READERS¡ which may causé,proponents of armed struggle to look Ed's eyes, úho were the "camp followeis".during the WIN has all sorts of lobs ldeal f or volunteers, STILL AVAILABLE FROM WIN (stufflng €nvelopes, prooftoadlng' etc.)' lr. hard at their oversimplifications and myths.. Vietnam war? Were they the hundreds of of to help ,thousands you haüe somà äxtià tlme and want Thc Mcn's lsr¡c,4/11/J4. Already a D¡d the lndochina war demonstrate "the triumph of people who joined in mâss, peaceful protests against ¡.',. O glvo a call-339:45E5-and com€ on over. b€neflts provlded. basic text of the Men's-Liboratioô the human spirit över technology?;''Certainly without , the war? lf they are, Ed disassociates híft[elf from al- lntanglbl€ Movciiiont. . ..,....5Ol indomit¿ble spirit the NLF would have lost, but what most all of the Left and most of the llberdl commun¡ty EDCENTR lC MAGAZINE, radlcal-educa' r.... member' would h-ave happened to the Vietnamese had'their in this country. Were the pacifists and religious tlonal iournal. nôecls iollêctlve staff Up A¡åinst thc 6129174. How . thçy Educati on, edltorlal/productl on' pollt lc-a¡ Nukq¡, troops received no AK'47 rifles from the Chinese, or ,people who worked with coalition arifi:ûar organiza- D coll€ctlve åxoár¡encà'alt helpful. Wrlte PO to organize your comml¡nitf- against artillery and tanks fr.om Russia? What would the B- tions? Then to Ed most of the memb-eis:of the AFSC, D 0 Box 1802, Eugene, OR 97401. dangorous nuclear powcr plídts, wittl . 52's have done had there been no SAM missiles? FOR, WRL, CNVA,'CPF, EPF, WIL and ^ stories about thoso who havo...... 50d JPF;"CAI-C, New Mldwest lnstltute seeks un' Did the war show that a tiny people can defeai the WSP were followers.t' What degree of coopera- research "camp Free if no $$ invölved selflsh, soclally-consclous, n on'careerlst, Moncy-Bchind thc Grccn Door, '''full power" of the US military rnachine? What would tion can be built on such a view of onels,oolleagues and and undôr 20 woids. fUn.ptr O tvlO ú Etvl e¡¡t econ om lsts, p ol lt lca I get gfants 12119174. How'Radicals rclate to' have happened had the Pentagon used tactical nuclear ';r: otherwlie $2 every lo words. sélentlsts. êtc. MUST be able to assóciates? or ralse fúndr Semþscholarly studl6s on war- tho¡r money. Also Philip Berrigan on weapons or hydrogen bombs? What prevented the full Perhaps Ed is referring toihe,feeltngs Which peace Þeacê reconvorslon, etc. READ Gross and pp. Political Prisoncrs and Kupfer- use of US military power? Was it féar of Russian nuclear activists have about the end of the war. Most of us are bbterman "itre l.lsw Profoss¡onals" 33 Tuli 77. Studs Terkel "Worklng" 9P.525!527, berg's Worst of Everything...... retaliat¡ol? Or was it, perhaps at least partly, the filled with gratefulness, I'm sure, that the ghastly kill- PUBLTCATTONS out." Mid' z,:;'ï sgz-s¿0. Don Blsgs, '.9reaklng generally nonviolent political resistance of the US anti- brutality, and corruptlon that had seemed to be- f^r€st lnsiltut€, f206 N' 6th:St., 43201. ing Mark Lane's RUSH TO JUDGEMËNT. Hqr Wc Cru¡c tVorld lfúngcr, ltg}l?s. war movement? come almost a permanent part of the universe has al- Hardcover, used. Soveral cop¡€s Plus Tho Strange Case Martin Sostrc, ' 0lO.OO . of . To what degree did the geography of lndochina play most miraculously ceased. Most of us, ¡'m suie, recog- oach, Wayne Plerce, Rt. 1-24GCW, Orovllle, EVENTS cA 95965. and an lnterview with Lanza del a key role in the victory of the NLF? without the sanc- nize with admiration approaching the courage, self- ¿we Manhattan WRL meotlng"Wed, June 18, Vasto. tuaries of Laos and Cambodia, and land and sea routes sacrifice, and tenacity of the Vietnamese people ín their REAo THE euARDíAN-newsw€ekty gtvês 8:Oo pm, lgal Roodenko, Toplc¡ "Non- givingaccess to Russian and Chinese arms, could the historic struggle. We believe that this yictory, since it MARxtST viewpoint on nationat anO ìnler- . vlolence, Ends and Means Durlng thê Cur- natlonal news. Speclal 8-week trlal sub., rent cftsls," 38 w: 87th st., Apt, 44, NYc. Vietnamese have won? Would the geography of the was against mæsive ímperialism and militarism, was $1.00. cUARDIAN, Dept. 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