Word: voluntown
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Reed withdrew from Harvard last winter and moved to Voluntown, Conn., headquarters of the New England CNVA. His failure to report for a physical exam and then for induction last spring led to his arrest and jury trial...
CNVA, in fact, is by choice a rather small group. It has a major headquarters on a farm in Voluntown, Conn., where many members live off and on; but there are hardly ever more than 50 or 60. In Boston, CNVA demonstrations have rarely involved more than 10 or 15 people. CNVA is not selective, but merely non-aggressive in its recruiting, and as a result, it draws only those who have a deep personal commitment to pacifism...
David A. Reed '68 faces a possible jail sentence of up to five years and a fine of up to $10,000 for burning his draft card last week in Voluntown, Conn...
Reed's draft card, registration certificate, and notice of classification were destroyed on the Voluntown farm of the New England Committee for Nonviolent Action. Miss Barbara L. Clack, a member of the Committee, held the match...