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By Order of the People -- Verdict: Guilty [page 1 of 2]
By Order of the People -- Verdict: Guilty [page 1 of 2]
TitleBy Order of the People -- Verdict: Guilty [page 1 of 2]
CreatorStudents for a Democratic Society
Publisher/AffiliationStudents for a Democratic Society
Place of PublicationUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Date1969
NotesAlternative title: Thursday, April 24th, Loew Hall -- University of Washington Will Be Closed. Come to the U Thursday, High Noon. Shut the Fucker Down!

Calls for: Closure of Loew Hall on recruiting day; end to corporate and war recruiting on campus.

Quote from document: "Loew is the University recruiting center where processed, selected, graded students are contracted by the corporations of America. Recruiting Thursday: Weyerhauser... Naval Aviation..."

Background information: Thirteen students, mostly SDS members, were put on probation on April 23, 1969, by the University of Washington. The following day, April 24, SDS organized a demonstration at Loew Hall protesting corporate recruiting. (Crowley, Walt. Rites of Passage: A Memoir of the Sixties in Seattle. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 135)
Intended PurposeMobilization
Event publicity
Education

Issue AreaVietnam protests - anti-corporate support
Human rights - general
Racism
Environment

Subjects (LCSH)Vietnam Conflict, 1961-1975--Protest movements
Students for a Democratic Society (U.S.)
United States.Navy--Recruiting and enlistment, etc
Weyerhaeuser Company
Employees--Recruiting
Geographic CoverageUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Digital CollectionVietnam War Era Ephemera Collection
Digital ID NumberVTN006
RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division
Repository CollectionDS559.62 W3 Vietnam War Era Ephemera Collection, Box 3/9
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. 2003.
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