Young men give their draft cards to representatives of the National Mobilization Committee at an anti-draft rally at Arlington Street Church. "Boston Five" defendants Mitchell Goodman, Mike Ferber, William Sloane Coffin, and Dr. Benjamin Spock watch from front of stage
Young men give their draft cards to representatives of the National Mobilization Committee at an anti-draft rally at Arlington Street Church. "Boston Five" defendants Mitchell Goodman, Mike Ferber, William Sloane Coffin, and Dr. Benjamin Spock watch from front of stage
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Young men give their draft cards to representatives of the National Mobilization Committee at an anti-draft rally at Arlington Street Church. "Boston Five" defendants Mitchell Goodman, Mike Ferber, William Sloane Coffin, and Dr. Benjamin Spock watch from front of stage
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Additional information accompanying item: Spock, Dr. Benjamin with Mrs. Spock at Federal Bldg. also at Arlington St. Church with men returning draft cards 1/29/68. Member of an organization known as "Vets for Peace in Vietnam," steps out of picket line to shake hands with Dr. Benjamin Spock after the famed pediatrician's indictment on federal chargers of aiding draft resisters. Supporters of Dr. Spock, and some who opposed his stand on the Vietnam war, marched around the Federal Building, right, in Boston while the doctor and four other foes of the fighting were appearing at a hearing. Later, 25 draft-age youths turned in their draft cards during a service at Arlington st. Church.