Papers, 1974-1994.

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Papers, 1974-1994.

Papers, mainly 1985-1987, of Wiley, a speaker, writer, and activist from Erie, Pennsylvania, who founded Prolifers for Survival (1979-1987) as a bridge between pro-life and anti-nuclear groups. She also organized a campaign to promote abortion-free cities for the 1987 papal visit to the U.S., worked for the United Farm Workers, and was a founding lay member of the Pax Center, a Benedictine community for peace and justice.

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United farm workers

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Collected by Fr. Victor Salandini. From the description of Clippings from first convention, 1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 462019377 The National Farm Workers Association (NFWA) was founded in 1962 by César E. Chávez and other Mexican-American community activists in Delano, California. In 1966, the NFWA merged with the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee (AWOC) to form the United Farm Workers of America, the first successful and largest effort ever to organize ag...

Wiley, Juli Loesch, 1951- .

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Prolifers for Survival

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Prolifers for Survival was founded by Juli Loesch in 1979 to promote discussion between the pro-life movement and the peace movement. Its members printed and distributed a newsletter and numerous brochures on abortion and nuclear arms, worked to promote grassroots awareness of the issues, and held national conferences from 1981 through 1986. At its height Prolifers for Survival had 3000 members through the United States and in affiliate organizations in Australia, West German, Canada, England, a...