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When I returned at noon to hand in my evaluation sheet to the canvass committee I had distributed about 50 leaflets explaining why the War should be opposed, I had had three doors slammed in my face. I had been told by a half a dozen people that they were already planning to go to the Cambridge Commons Rally, I had listened to another five people voice a sympathy with the rally but refuse to actively support it, and I found out that most people in Cambridge do not stay at home in the morning. I also felt a little...

Author: By Ronald H. Janis, | Title: CLOSE-UP: An Anti-War Canvasser Reports | 10/16/1969 | See Source »

...most of the volunteers reported favorably on their activities. This attitude was reflected by the coordinator of the canvass project, Doreen Blanc...

Author: By Ronald H. Janis, | Title: CLOSE-UP: An Anti-War Canvasser Reports | 10/16/1969 | See Source »

People were sent out not only to homes and apartment buildings, but to gas stations, shopping centers, and MBTA stops. The Law School had its own canvass project to leaflet commuters which began at 6 a.m. and ran until about 10 a.m. This group involved about 600 volunteers...

Author: By Ronald H. Janis, | Title: CLOSE-UP: An Anti-War Canvasser Reports | 10/16/1969 | See Source »

Students will canvass Cambridge all day Wednesday, assembling at 8:30 a.m. in Memorial Church...

Author: By Carol R. Sternhell, | Title: Moratorium Faces Crisis in Control | 10/14/1969 | See Source »

GSAS students will canvass and leaflet in Cambridge and Somerville...

Author: By Theodore Sedgwick, | Title: Many Graduate Classes Called Off For October 15 Vietnam Protest | 10/11/1969 | See Source »

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