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Canvassing by students figures prominently in Referendum's plans. "We'd like to get the same kind of enthusiasm into this campaign that we got in New Hampshire and Wisconsin for Gene McCarthy," Galbraith said.
Among the members of Referendum's advisory committee are Richard Goodwin, an aide to the Kennedys and McCarthy; Mayor Charles Evers of Fayette. Miss: writer Gloria Steinem; Andrew Young, vice president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference; and Ted Van Dyk, a former assistant to Hubert H. Humphrey who has...
Leaders of the Moratorium have also been active in planning the new group.
In a letter released today to newspapers carrying the Evans and Novak column, Galbraith rebuts their report. They painted the New York meeting as "rampant cannibalism," Galbraith said. "They are distressed that anyone should seek the defeat of legislators who, if returned this autumn, can be counted upon to continue...
"The war and the military power remain the major issue in our time. We ask the young with great solemnity to refrain from violence and support the system. Should we also now ask them (as do your columnists) to stay out of elections?