Word: leafleting
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About 50 workers in Newmarket Square burned copies of a leaflet entitled "Why Should You Pay for the Vietnam War?" They shouted obscenities and threatened to force the students to leave the loading dock where they were handing out the leaflets...
...says it will be back however. Michael S. Ansara '68, treasurer of SDS said yesterday, "Today's leafleting was an experiment. We were very encouraged by the number of workers who read the leaflet and sympathized. It was a very successful experiment, and we're going to go full steam ahead...
...leaflet urged "that the University, as much as possible, refuse to join in the Cold War programs such as military research projects or CIA recruitment of students on campus...
...course no leaflet is as effective as a personal contact, and many of the defectors, who are welcomed under the government's Chieu Hoi (Open Arms) amnesty program, go to work at once trying to persuade their former colleagues to give up. Other defectors become Biet Kick, a special force of irregulars who hunt the Viet Cong at night, stalking the enemy with V.C. methods. They take a deadly toll...
...added that he did not understand why the writers of the leaflet felt that they must hide their names. "It is very difficult to introduce debate when it's anonymous," he said...