YOUNG VOTERS
FOR PEACE
A Call to Americans
to be Faithful to the American form of Government
A Test of the Responsiveness of
Congress and the President to Voters
1961 50,000 letters opposing national bomb shelter was successful
1964 50,000 letters defeated federal gun control legislation following
President Kennedy's assassination
1970 50,000 letters in a write in campaign by the Sierra Club suc
ceeded in national park legislation
1971 50,000 letters contributed to the defeat of the SST
* every write in campaign by 50,000 voters has been successful
* there are 8 million students that are now voters
* this will be the largest write-in campaign by voters in history
* Nixon won election by 500,000 votes
As Americans We are only as Free as We Realize
Ourselves Responsible for National Policy
* Pledge Card* oan be tigiitd at tablas on tha EMU terrace and in front of Commonwealth Nall
it paekett of 00 Pledge Cards oan bo picked up and returned to 1011 NHyard, phono 686-3429
YOUNG VOTERS FOR PEACE
P.O.BOX 1461 • PORTLAND. OREGON 97207
1, at a recently enfranchised voter, hereby pledge to exercise my right to vott only in favor
at candidate* tor national political ottica who make solemn and public commitment to
l ln*i*t upon withdrawal ot Alt U.& Militar, Personnel from Indo-Chma by a specified
date *n the immediate future
2. Insist upon the exercise ot Congtetarottal authority over decision* affecting matters ot
•<u and peace
I hereby ptedge to withhold my support horn any and all candidates who fail to make a
v rmn and public commitment to the above stated items
Signature „ _ - _ «_ .. Ctaaa ft Soph Jun. Sr Grad
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