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About 100 followers and members of the Nonviolent Direct Action Group (NDAG) celebrated with cider and balloons yesterday the opening of a table in front of City Hall to help people find "socially meaningful work...
...NDAG intended to replace the draft board in City Hall with a Vocations for Social Change (VSC) office, but failed. The VSC will operate the table from 12 noon to 2 p.m. five days a week...
...context of our campaign is the Vietnam war," Charles Fagar, a student at Harvard Divinity School and NDAG press spokesman, said. "We think the replacement of an instrument of death like the draft board with an alternative, life-affirming project like VSC is an occasion for all of us to celebrate...
...assistant to the City Manager had told NDAG member Arthur Fink that the draft board pays a token rent of one dollar per year to the City. When the NDAG offered to rent the present draft board room for that amount, Edward G. Seffilian, temporary city auditor, said that for the last twelve years rent for the room has been 75 dollars per month...
John C. Corcoran, city manager, told an NDAG representative, "We have a lease with the Federal Government for that room. Neither party has offered to break the lease...