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American Indian Movement And The United Methodist Church: Presented To United Methodist General Conference, American Indian Movement

Iran and the Hostage Crisis

This nine-page typed document was written by members of the American Indian Movement addressing the United Methodist Church at a general conference held on April 22, 1980. It criticizes the way the church handles interactions with Native American groups, primarily because it does not give them administrative control over the funding for their programs. It also accuses the Church of effectively sabotaging the Hostage Mail Exchange Service due to the recall of John Adams from Tehran at a crucial moment.

The document contains a resolution in support of the Native American Study Committee and calls on the Church to establish …

The Grizzly, April 18, 1980, Larry Muscarella, Leah Whitman, Frank Ayres, Jennifer Bassett, Frank Correll, David Garner, Joey Lazar, Thomas A. Reilly

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Graduation Speakers Chosen • Glass Coordinates Program For "Non-traditional Students" • Berman Collection To Be Presented Sunday • Letters to the Editor • Van Gorden Takes Pool Title • Ursinus News In Brief: Summer school program; Alcohol workshop presented; Campus' First H.S. Science Bowl • Beta Beta Beta Approved • Protheatre Pulls Off Pericles • Class of '83 News • Lacrosse Up To Potential • Men's Track Reaches Halfway Point • Baseball Hammers W. Maryland

The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 105, Tuesday, April 15, 1980, [Number: 46], The Independent, John Stewart

The Independent and Montgomery Transcript Newspaper, 1952-1984

[16] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, editorials, letters, classified and local business advertisements.

The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 105, Tuesday, April 8, 1980, [Number: 45], The Independent, John Stewart

The Independent and Montgomery Transcript Newspaper, 1952-1984

[16] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, editorials, letters, classified and local business advertisements.

Letter From William A. Means To Miguel D'Escoto Brockmann, April 4, 1980, William A. Means

American Indian Movement and Activism

This handwritten letter from William A. Means to the FSLN's Minister of Foreign Affairs urges him to send representatives to two conventions: The International Indian Treaty Conference in Montana and the Black Hills International Survival Gathering in South Dakota. He hopes that the Sandinistas will contribute documentation of the exploitation of the land and people of Nicaragua. Means also requests scholarships for students to study in Nicaragua.

The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 105, Tuesday, April 1, 1980, [Number: 44], The Independent, John Stewart

The Independent and Montgomery Transcript Newspaper, 1952-1984

[26] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, editorials, letters, classified and local business advertisements.

Ursinus College Bulletin, Spring 1980, Andrea A. Vaughan

Ursinus Magazine (New Bulletin Series), 1969-1995

Honoring its own: Ursinus College Hall of Fame for Athletics • Art in the afternoon • Graduation 1980 • Alumni weekend 1980 • Election results • Bookmarks • Ursinus "team" selected for liberal arts conference • Ursinus qualifies for humanities grant • Dig it! • Don't hibernate • Surplus sale • Class reunion photos • Businessman's special • Faculty facts • Author's query • News notes • Evening School • Births • Marriages • Deaths

Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 29, No. 3, William T. Parsons, Mary Shuler Heimburger, J. Howard Fenstermacher, Amos Long Jr., A. Russell Slagle, John R. Costello

Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine

• Shuler Family Correspondence
• Vestiges of the Markley Family
• 30 Years of the Kutztown Folk Festival: A Photo Essay
• The Rural Village
• Father of the Fraternity: Christopher Schlegel and Rosicrucianism
• A Lexical Comparison of Two Sister Languages: Pennsylvania German and Yiddish
• Aldes un Neies

The Lantern Vol. 46, No. 2, April 1980, Jack Rosenfeld, Shannon Emery, Joanne Mcphillips, Robert Pfeiffer, Mari K. Brown, James Wilson, Terry Waldspurger, Margaret Higgins, Patrick Benjamin Walker, Drew Procaccino, Lori Reinhart, Bruce Dalziel, Marian B. Dugan, Jill Hadley, Shari Slavin, Jeanne E. Hayes

The Lantern Literary Magazines, 1933 to Present

• The Voyage to Man's Destiny
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• Barstool Blues
• I Didn't Know
• Felonious, Friend
• Cool Ride
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• New Born Foal
• Union to Freedom
• In the Woods
• Anthropomorphism
• Runner
• C.C.
• Lake Attempt
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• Trust Me
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• Expecting Me
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Women Of All Red Nations Fact Sheet Packet, Warn, Lakota Harden, Joann Janis Battese, Marcy Gilbert, Mabel Ann Chasing Hawk, Margie Bowker

American Indian Movement and Activism

This fact sheet packet, distributed by Women of All Red Nations (WARN), provides information and activity reports on a number of different topics including uranium mining and radiation, water rights and contamination, anti-draft information and the rights of prisoners. It includes reports from the South Dakota Penitentiary in Sioux Falls, the "Great Sioux Nation Meeting" in Pierre and the 36th Session of the Human Rights Commission in Geneva, Switzerland. The packet was distributed circa April 1980.

Heart Of The Earth: Survival News, Federation Of Native Controlled Survival Schools, Laura Waterman Wittstock, Elaine Martin Salinas, Janet Mccloud, Heart Of The Earth Survival School Students

American Indian Movement and Activism

This sixteen page newsletter was produced by the Heart of the Earth Survival School in Minneapolis in 1980. This issue contains articles on Clyde Bellecourt, education of Indian men in Stillwater prison and St. Cloud Reformatory School, political prisoners, and the case of Rita Silk Nauni. It also prints poetry from students and provides information about the Women of All Red Nations (WARN) health study and the Black Hills International Survival Gathering.

Women Of All Red Nations Newsletter, April 1980, Warn

American Indian Movement and Activism

This four-page typed newsletter discusses the history and recent publications of the Women of All Red Nations organization, such as the health and water study of chemical and radiation contamination at the Pine Ridge Reservation water supply. Information sheets are included on the topics of paid sterilization programs and the persecution of political prisoners such as Leonard Peltier.

The Grizzly, March 28, 1980, Brian Barlow, Larry Muscarella, Rick Morris, Matthew Kurlan, Hedy Munson, Joey Lazar, David Garner, Thomas A. Reilly, Barbara Sergeant, Diana Dakay, Jay Repko

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Campus Visitor Assaulted • Two Students Found Guilty Of Violations • Committee Studies Frats' Academics • Lantern Seeks Editor • Administration Apathy or Illiteracy? • TKE Sponsors X-Country Keg Roll • USGA Notes • President Urges Sidewalk Use • USGA Candidates' Platforms • Repko's Review • Interest inventory to be given again • Checking By Mail • Jazz Coffeehouse At The Union • Portrait Of A Professor: Dr. S. Ross Doughty • Survey Taken Of Class Of '79 • Earl Awarded at Evening School • Whitians Chosen • Bears Win Home Opener • Spring Track Starts Tomorrow • Slow Start …

The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 105, Tuesday, March 25, 1980, [Number: 43], The Independent, John Stewart

The Independent and Montgomery Transcript Newspaper, 1952-1984

[34] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, editorials, letters, classified and local business advertisements.

Program For The Stage Production Pericles, Prince Of Tyre, Protheatre Club

Theater Production Programs

This four-page program details the ProTheatre of Ursinus College's production of "Pericles, Prince of Tyre", held March 24 through 29, 1980, in the Bear Pit. It includes information about the cast and production crew.

The Grizzly, March 21, 1980, Brian Barlow, James Wilson, Frank Ayres, Eric Lucas, Ann Edris, Matthew Kurlan, Jay Repko, Ross Schwalm

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Regulation in Business: UBEC Presents Symposium • Alumni to Speak at Career Seminar • Awards Available • Board Committees to Evaluate College • USGA Notes • Jazz Coffeehouse at the Union • Ride for Your Life • Letter to the Editor • Meistersingers Tour South • Pericles: The Bearpit's Final Performance • Cub & Key Selected • Chemical Magic • Rating the Records

The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 105, Tuesday, March 18, 1980, [Number: 42], The Independent, John Stewart

The Independent and Montgomery Transcript Newspaper, 1952-1984

[34] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, editorials, letters, classified and local business advertisements.

The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 105, Tuesday, March 11, 1980, [Number: 41], The Independent, John Stewart

The Independent and Montgomery Transcript Newspaper, 1952-1984

[16] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, editorials, letters, classified and local business advertisements.

The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 105, Tuesday, March 4, 1980, [Number: 40], The Independent, John Stewart

The Independent and Montgomery Transcript Newspaper, 1952-1984

[16] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, editorials, letters, classified and local business advertisements.

International Indian Treaty Council Address On Decolonization, International Indian Treaty Council

American Indian Movement and Activism

This three-page typed Address on Decolonization was presented by the International Indian Treaty Council to the United Nations Human Rights Commission in March, 1980. It states that the declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1960, has not been applied to the Indian peoples oppressed by the United States of America. It lists various ways Indians have been victimized by the US government and provides recommended actions to the United Nations including an investigation of genocidal policies and an examination of the treaties made between the US government and …

Rita Silk-Nauni Defense Fund Brochure, Rita Silk-Nauni Defense Committee

American Indian Movement and Activism

This brochure was created by the Rita Silk-Nauni Defense Committee, circa March 1980, to raise awareness and encourage financial support for the defense of Rita Silk-Nauni. On September 17, 1979, Rita was charged with the shooting of two Oklahoma City airport security officers following an incident of harassment involving her young son. The brochure gives details of the incident and following legal developments, alleging that Rita was targeted as a minority and has not received adequate funding to mount her self-defense case. The brochure also provides contact information for donations and letters of support.

The Grizzly, February 28, 1980, Brian Barlow, Mark Angelo, Joey Lazar, Jean Morrison, Diana Dakay, Kay Buckwalter

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Craft Reports On College Concerns • Friedmann Reports On Ruby Progress • USGA Commission Pursues Energy Costs • Editor-in-Chief Applications Available • USGA Notes • Lindback Nominations Requested • Letters to the Editor • Sculpture Forum • Ursinus Grad's Winning Positions • Gifford Takes Top MAC Honors • Interest Inventory • Baseball Season Preview • Gymnastics Concludes Season • Marathon Played For Special Olympics

The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 105, Tuesday, February 26, 1980, [Number: 39], The Independent, John Stewart

The Independent and Montgomery Transcript Newspaper, 1952-1984

[16] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, editorials, letters, classified and local business advertisements.

The Grizzly, February 22, 1980, Brian Barlow, Laura Bossone, Thomas A. Reilly, Stephanie Kane, Diana Dakay, Rick Morris, Laurence Backalian, Jennifer Bassett, Jay Repko, Ann Edris, David Garner, Jeffrey Plunkett, Michael Chiarappa, Jean Morrison, Ray Templin

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Freshmen Survey Results Explored • Songfest Boycott Considered • Career Planning Close-up • Eilts Selected As Graduation Speaker • USGA Notes • Baltz Returns to Union Coffeehouse • 1979 Music Awards • "Captain Ray of Light's" Pseudo-Science • 1980 Spring Fraternity Pledge Classes • Stapp Enthralls Audience • 1980-81 Roster of Classes • W's Basketball Downs Drexel • Ursinus To Host Grandmaster • Swimming MACs Start Tomorrow • Intramural Hoop Playoffs Open • Albright Downs Hoopsters, 103-82 • Wrestlers Post 6-9-1 Final Tally • Pitt Edges Gymnasts By One

Draft Call To Repentance And Prayer For Iran And The United States, United Methodist Church

Iran and the Hostage Crisis

This three page typed draft document is a call to prayer and repentance for Christians in the United States on Ash Wednesday, 1980. The first page argues that the American Church must seek repentance for its complacency and acceptance of United States support for Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlavi, who oppressed the people of Iran for many years. The following pages contain a prayer that asks for forgiveness and compassion towards the people of Iran.

The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 105, Tuesday, February 19, 1980, [Number: 38], The Independent, John Stewart

The Independent and Montgomery Transcript Newspaper, 1952-1984

[18] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news editorials, letters, classified and local business advertisements.

Red Hawk Native American Support Group Benefit For Survival Flyer, Oowah Nah Chasing Bear, Julie Zimmer, Carol Rae Jones

American Indian Movement and Activism

This typed flyer, circa 1980, advertises a Benefit for Native American Survival at the Vogue Night Club in Indianapolis, Indiana, on February 16th. It provides contact information for support groups in Bainbridge, Bloomington and Indianapolis and notes that grassroots groups will be in attendance. The benefit concert includes reggae and blues music.

Letter From William A. Means To President Abolhassan Banisadr, William A. Means

Iran and the Hostage Crisis

This is a typed one-page letter sent circa February 16, 1980 by William A. Means, member of the International Indian Treaty Council, to Abolhassan Banisadr, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran. The letter claims that the Hostage Mail Exchange Service has exposed efforts of the White House and State Department to prolong the hostage crisis for political purposes. Means seeks continued support for the Exchange Service, noting that it is useful for exposing the lies of the United States government.

Letter From John Thomas And John P. Adams To Members Of The Revolutionary Council Of Iran, John Thomas, John P. Adams

Iran and the Hostage Crisis

This is a five-page typed letter sent circa February 16, 1980 from John Thomas and John P. Adams to the President and Foreign Minister of Iran. The letter gives thanks to the Muslim students for allowing contact between the hostages and their families through the Mail Exchange Service sponsored by the International Indian Treaty Council. It requests that the hostages be released to the care of the Treaty Council and explains plans of the United Methodist Church to engage with the crisis.

The Grizzly, February 15, 1980, Brian Barlow, Martin Sacks, Jeffrey Plunkett, Jennifer Bassett, Michael Chiarappa, Matthew Kurlan, Jean Morrison, Tracy Nadzak, John O'Neill, Ross Schwalm

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

J-Board Hears USGA Controversy • Victory Over Swarthmore: Men's Basketball Captures Title • Reber Spends Semester In England • USGA Notes • Letters to the Editor • Basketball Downs K-town • MAC Championships • Lacrosse Looking Good • Spider Wrestler Line-up • The FUNdamentals of Freestyle Skiing