Word: avc
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Four hundred sixty-nine "students," including men and women from trade unions and civic organizations throughout the Commonwealth as well as AVC members attended plenary and workshop meetings conducted by leading state and national experts in the methods of politics...
...Harvard AVC chapter will try to teach voters how to get things done politically at its New England School of Political Action Techniques here today and tomorrow. School officials expect a student body of 500, many of whom are to come from the ranks or organized labor in Massachusetts...
Because the school is intended to teach politics, not policies, speakers have been told that controversial issues should be mentioned, if at all, only as a frame of reference for the central discussion of political action techniques Tickets for the school are still available at the AVC offices in Phillips Brooks House...
According to AVC officials, this marks the first time that a large political action school has been conducted on a non-partisan basis. The school will draw upon the experience of professional politicians of the two mapor parties, as well as of some third party supporters...
...remarks made by a group claiming to represent the opinions of all veterans. I have no objection to any individual or group of individuals expressing their political views, but I do object to the use of the term "veterans" in making their views known publicly. We have the AMVETS, AVC, VFW, veteran bars, veteran filling stations, veteran cabs, and now Veterans Against MacArthur. When will the Veterans Committee Against Veterans Committees be organized? Allen E. Kline...