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No War Contracts in Seattle [page 2 of 2]
TitleNo War Contracts in Seattle [page 2 of 2]
CreatorInternational Peoples' Movement
Yuk Foo
Publisher/AffiliationInternational Peoples' Movement
Yuk Foo
Place of PublicationUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Date1971
NotesAlternative title: Olympic Hotel Times … Classified Ads vol. 1 no. 1

Announces: Demonstration against war contracts in Seattle, Febuary 4th, "Thursday morning at 8 a.m. Olympic Hotel, 5th and Seneca."

Calls for: Protests against corporate support of war.

Quote from document: "Action Needed! Life wanted: Now. People getting together in Seattle. People finally ready to say no - no more... Death Trip. No experience needed. Only a desire to end human suffering everywhere."

Background information: On February 4th, 1971, "Protestors splatter doors and halls of the Olympic Hotel during a conference of defense contractors." (Crowley, Walt. Rites of Passage: A Memoir of the Sixties in Seattle. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 295)
Intended PurposeMobilization
Event publicity
Issue AreaVietnam protests - anti-corporate support
Subjects (LCSH)Vietnam Conflict, 1961-1975
Olympic Hotel Times
Protest literature
Seattle (Wash.)--Politics and government
Capitolism--Moral and ethical aspects
Defense contracts--Washington (State)
Geographic CoverageUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Digital CollectionVietnam War Era Ephemera Collection
Digital ID NumberVTN043
RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division
Repository CollectionDS559.62 W3 Vietnam War Era Ephemera Collection, Box 4/9
Object TypeFlier
Physical Description35 x 21.5 cm
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from original text at 400 dpi in color, saved in JPEG format and resized to 600 ppi horizontal. Saved at compression rate 3. 2004.
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