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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1967
Page
5
Justice Department aims to prosecute protesters who obstruct the draft or reclassify them for immediate callup, with Lt. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey saying either option remains open. He noted the courts handle cases and officials will not intervene during ongoing proceedings.
The NSA says it will seek a secure injunction to restrain enforcement of a Selective Service directive that would revoke student deferments for antiwar demonstrators. The move follows statements by Ramsey Clark and Lewis Hershey about a Justice Department unit to prosecute draft law violations. Critics urge the courts to decide protest rights, not callups, while officials stress lawful protest won’t trigger penalties.
Dr Benjamin Spock said two FBI agents visited him to press what he called delicate harassment about potential jail risk. He faces a disorderly conduct charge for sitting on the Armed Forces Induction Center steps amid large antiwar arrests in New York.
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