Word: draft
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...letter, written by Arthur N. Dion '68, head of the Quincy chapter, asks parents to "help us find opportunities for draft resisters to serve society in the business, academic, and professional communities...
...businessmen among you," it reads, "to pledge to hire draft resisters when they begin to return from jail. We ask the lawyers among you to pledge your legal aid. We ask all of you to pledge your generous financial suport...
...Harvard Draft Union is seeking to involve parents in its draft resistance work...
...letter is dated March 26, but was mailed Wednesday. An insert, pointing to the recent peace overtures in Vietnam, says, "The war remains morally and politically indefensible; the draft is still a terrible reality. We continue to believe that opposition to the draft is an honest and direct response to the choices forced upon each...
...letter said that the Harvard Draft Union will "provide financial assistance and legal aid to those students whose fates will be decided in the courts." The Union will also help maintain contact with students who emigrate to Canada and with those who, although opposing the war, decide to enter the armed forces it said...