[2374] in peace2
HELP in lobby 10?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Aimee L Smith)
Wed Mar 19 13:43:09 2003
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Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 13:42:20 -0500
From: Aimee L Smith <alsmith@MIT.EDU>
Please help us get the word out that the MIT walkout is
THURSDAY!!!
Lobby 10, student center table, come join us right now as
we resist war!
In hope,
Aimee
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Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 13:33:15 -0500
To: Jed Ela <jed@shitbegone.com>
Cc: nowar@mit.edu
Subject: HELP in lobby 10?
people,
we've set up an impromtu WALKOUT 'booth' in lobby 10. we urgently need people
to
staff it! NOW.
we have big signs and some flyers, but could use more 1/4 sheet walkout flyers.
i think this is really important -- today's our last day to spread the word!!!
please come down whenever you can.
thanks,
j
Quoting Jed Ela <jed@shitbegone.com>:
> OK based on the responses so far and the fact that rumor has leaked anyway in
> the past hour (at least to archall@mit) I am moving to send the pledge and
> mass emails ASAP.
>
> I will send the pledge email, in fact, in the next couple minutes.
>
> I will send the mass email in an hour or two and incorporate something of
> Jan's comment, though I feel the sentiment is present already in the second
> to last paragraph.
>
> Jed
>
>
>
> >Can something be added re: "Faculty and Administrators: Please be supportive
> of the rights of researchers, students and staff to exercise freedom of
> speech and freedom of assembly in this urgent matter."
> >Jan
> >
>
>
>
> >>Dear [name] (or "Dear MIT Colleague" in case names cannot be included)
> >>
> >>Tomorrow, Thursday, at 11:30 am, MIT will Walk Out Against War.
> >>
> >>All those who oppose war in Iraq, and war at home; all those whose concerns
> and opinions have been ignored by representative government, are encouraged
> to be present.
> >>
> >>At 11:30 tomorrow, put down whatever you are doing. Stand up and make an
> announcement, letting those around you (in class, at work, on the street)
> know what is going on. Calmly invite people you pass to join you as you walk
> to the Student Center.
> >>
> >>We will gather there until around 2:30 to hear music, talk, and make signs.
> Later, we will join our colleagues from Harvard, and we will march.
> >>
> >>Until 11:30 tomorrow, please let everyone else know what is happening.
> >>
> >>Whether you join this action, support it, or oppose it, stay calm and
> resist confrontation. Respect the opinions of all. We are not here to argue.
> We are here to stand up and be counted, to make our presence known.
> >>
> >>This is a one-time mailing being sent to all members of the MIT community.
> You are not on a mailing list. Please do not reply to this email.
>
> --
>
>
> Jed Ela
> ShitBegone Paper
> http://shitbegone.com
>
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