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Merton's Correspondence with:

Jan Papanek

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence
Dates of materials: 1968
Volume: 3 item(s); 9 pg(s)

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Biography

Jan Papanek was Chairman of the International League for the Rights of Man and writes to ask Merton's signature on a statement condemning human rights violations in the Vietnam War. Merton notes that he will sign the statement.

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1. 1968/05/01 (#01) TALS to Merton You and the other persons on the attached list of individuals -- leaders of conscience, leaders asks Merton's support of attached statement "Human Rights in the Vietnam War" (see next record) - Merton's handwritten response on the same letter, "OK May 5" «detailed view»
2. 1968/05/01 (#02) other to Merton THE INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE FOR THE RIGHTS OF MAN [-] HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE VIETNAM WAR «detailed view»
3. 1968/05/01 (#03) other to Merton Chief Justice Adetokunbo A. Ademola [-] Nigeria [-] Dr. Arthur Flemming - U.S.A. [-] Justino Jimenez [list of current signers of statement "Human Rights in the Vietnam War"] «detailed view»

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