WORLDWIDE SUPPORT MOUNTS FOR APRIL ACTIONS AGAINST VIETNAM WAR
Support is growing around the the United States. Jean~Paul Sartre, Marworld for the April 26 and 27 protest ac- tin Luther King, and comedian Dick Gregtions against U.S. aggression in Vietnam ory have already agreed to speak in New that were called by the American antiwar York at a rally following the march. movement.
In Argentina, the Partido Revolu-
The Zengakuren, Japan's large and cionario de los Trabajadores [Revolutionmilitant student organization has pledged ary Workers party] is campaigning for an its participation in the International active response to the appeal of the Stu- Student Strike April 26, initiated by the dent Mobilization Committee. U.S. Student Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam. The March 25 issue of the party's
weekly, La Verdad [The Truth], scored the
Fernando Alegria, a well-known apathetic attitude of the principal stu- Chilean poet and professor, has sent a dent organizations in Argentina. letter to the chancellors of all major Latin-American universities, asking them Stressing the need for supporting to support the student strike. the Vietnamese people in the most energet-
ic way, La Verdad praised the example set
In Great Britain, the Vietnam Soli- by the students in the industrially addarity Campaign, which played an important vanced countries. "They have become one part in building the March 17 London den- of the most powerful international allies onstration of 50,000 against the war, has of the Vietnamese revolution." reprinted in full the Student Mobilization Committee's appeal for the actions. La Verdad expressed the hope that
the Argentine student organizations will
Mass demonstrations will be held move into action in the remaining weeks, in cities throughout the world April 27. make up for lost time, and do their part Antiwar marches have been announced for to make the international April 27 action that date for the seven largest cities in a resounding success.