Collection, 1970-1973.

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Collection, 1970-1973.

Collection contains newspaper articles about the trial, and a small amount of material produced by the Harrisburg Defense Committee and other defense groups.

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McLaughlin, Neil

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Glick, Ted

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Wenderoth, Joseph

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Berrigan, Philip

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Peace activist. From the description of Oral history interview with Philip Berrigan, 1985. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309742671 Philip Berrigan is a political activist who was an outspoken critic of the Vietnam War. Berrigan was born in 1923, became active in the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, and entered into acts of civil disobedience to protest war and the production of nuclear weapons. From...

East Coast Conspiracy to Save Lives.

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Ahmad, Eqbal

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Eqbal Ahmad, scholar, teacher, writer, international political activist. Eqbal Ahmad was born in the state of Bihar, India in 1932. When he was 4, his father was killed in a land dispute; in 1948, during the partition of India, he and his family (who were Muslims) moved to Lahore, Pakistan. He attended Foreman Christian College in Lahore, then came to Occidental College in California on a Rotary scholarship in the mid-1950s. He entered Princeton in 1958, where he obtaine...

Berrigan, Daniel.

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Daniel Berrigan is a Catholic priest associated with peace and social justice movements throughout his life. A believer in non-violent civil disobedience, he has been arrested and imprisoned numerous times. He is most noted for his leadership of opposition to the Viet Nam war, but his work did not begin or end there. From the description of Daniel Berrigan scrapbook, 1930-1950. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64692915 The brothers Daniel Berrigan (born 1921...

McAlister, Elizabeth A.

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Scoblick, Anthony

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Harrisburg Defense Committee

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In 1970 budget hearings, J. Edgar Hoover disclosed "an incipient plot on the part of an "anarchist" group . . . the so-called "East Coast Conspiracy to Save Lives" composed of Catholic priests and nuns, teachers, students, and former students, the principal leaders being Philip and Daniel Berrigan. If successful, the plotters would demand an end to United States bombing operations in Southeast Asia and the release of all political prisoners as ransom. On January 12, 1971, Dr. Eqbal Ahmad, Father...