American Friends Service Committee-Hawaiʻi

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This collection features archival materials of American Friends Service Committee-Hawaiʻi Area Program. This Quaker Peace organization was founded in 1968 and has worked on anti-war issues, supported conscientious objectors, built solidarity with Kanaka Maoli movements for independence and self-determination, and engaged other spiritual and activist traditions in Hawaiʻi. In 2010, the Hawaiʻi Area Program evolved into an independent local organization called Hawaiʻi Peace and Justice. Visit their website at www.wp.hawaiipeaceandjustice.org.

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    Hawaiʻi Disarmament Newsletter 1984 Vol. 3 No. 4
    (American Friends Service Committee-Hawai'i, 1984) American Friends Service Committee-Hawaiʻi
    This newsletter covers Battleship Group at Pearl Harbor, AFSC-Hawaiʻi Director Roy Takumi, Woodie Schwartz arrested, congressional bill for military spending in 1985, calendar of events, Nuclear Free Pacific South Pacific Forum, Palau Plebiscite, Bikini Migration to Maui, Civil Defense Planning against nuclear attacks, Ada Laurenty, Fred Zapinski, Nicaragua, Friends' Festival, The Hawaiʻi Homeport Campaign: A Statement of Concern
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    Hawaiʻi Disarmament Newsletter 1983 Vol. 2 No. 4
    (American Friends Service Committee-Hawai'i, 1983) American Friends Service Committee-Hawaiʻi
    This newsletter covers Lebanon, Central Ameria, MX, chemical weapons, Euromissiles, Friends' Festival for Quaker Social Concerns, Vietnam, Aloha Peace Journey
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    Hawaiʻi Disarmament Newsletter 1982 No. 5
    (American Friends Service Committee-Hawai'i, 1982) American Friends Service Committee-Hawaiʻi
    This newsletter covers the three convictions at the West Loch case, military funding of university research, How Hawaiʻi Votes in Congress, Kwajalein update, protracted nuclear war, MX Missiles: the dumb option, Pacific Journal of Peace: A Review, Peace Camps, Baltic Sea Nuclear Free Zone, Friends' Festival, calendar of events
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    Hawaiʻi Disarmament Newsletter 1983 Vol. 2 No. 2
    (American Friends Service Committee-Hawai'i, 1984) American Friends Service Committee-Hawaiʻi
    This newsletter covers the Disarmament Film Festival, 1983 Europeace tour, Legislative Alert on the Final Decision on MX Due Soon, Nuclear Free and Independent Pacific Conference, Japanese American Survivors of the Atomic Bomb.
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    Hawaiʻi Disarmament Newsletter 1984 Vol. 3 No. 3
    ( 1984) American Friends Service Committee-Hawaiʻi
    This newsletter covers opposition to RIMPAC: first steps toward a distant goal, Napolean Duarte, Contadora Nations Oppose Reagan Policy, the U.S. Pacification Program in El Salvador, more U.S. Pressure on Nicaragua, AFSC Campaign to aid Nicaragua, Sanctuary for Central American Refugees in the U.S., Military build-up in Honduras, Hemispheric affairs, HGEA stand on Nuclear Arms Race, calendar of events, occupation of civil defense headquarters on Kauai, Hawaiʻi, Briefly, Navy invades Belau-with hotdogs,, Atomic Weapons in Korea, Congress Considers Arms Issues, M-X Missiles, Anti-Satellite MIssiles, Nerve Gas, Sea-Launched Cruise Missiles, Challenges to the ABM Treaty, Iraq and Iran, China to Store Nuclear Wates, MX Tests in the Pacific, U.S. Pressures Guam on Nuclear Waste Dumping, Action Alert on Central America, Wanted: AFSC Program Director, Survivors
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    Hawaiʻi Disarmament Newsletter 1982 No. 3
    (American Friends Service Committee-Hawai'i, 1982) American Friends Service Committee-Hawaiʻi
    This newsletter covers disarmament work in Hawai'i, Japanese Peace Delegation, United Nations Second Special Session on Disarmament, Miyoko Matsubara, Jim Albertini Appeals Prison Sentence, Arrests at West Loch, RIMPAC '82, Pacific Peacemaker in Hawai'i, the Trident Submarine, ESR Organies Hawaiʻi Teachers, calendar of events, A Day for Nuclear Disarmament and Human Needs, Nuclear Freeze Movement, Nuclear Awareness Workshops, A Petition for a Freeze on Nuclear Weapons, Reagan's "Start" Proposals--Are Very Viable? Military Use of Civilian Hospitals? Weapons from Waste, Toward a Civil Defense, Audio-visual Resources Available from AFSC, Audio-visual Resources on Nuclear and Disarmament Issues
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    Hawaiʻi Disarmament Newsletter 1985 Vol. 4 No. 1
    (American Friends Service Committee-Hawai'i, 1985) American Friends Service Committee-Hawaiʻi
    This newsletter covers Pledges for Central America, Contraflow to Nicaragua, Homereporting and Civic Integrity, Political Freedom in a Weapons Culture?, Senate Resolution for Study of Homeporting, Extensive Layoffs at the Pearl Harbor Shipyard?, Economic Conversion at Pearl Harbor?, Tomahawk MIssiles: Homeporting and Nuclear War, calendar of events, International Movement Opposing Tomahawks, Biological Warfare in Hawai'i, Hawai'i Civil Defense, Legislative Action on Civil Defense Against Nuclear Attacks, Resolution in the City Council and State Legislature, the 1994 Doublespeak Awards, Friends Thrift Shop, Poem "The Children are Tomorrows"
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    Hawaiʻi Disarmament Newsletter 1984 Vol. 3 No. 1
    (American Friends Service Committee-Hawai'i, 1984) American Friends Service Committee-Hawaiʻi
    This newsletter covers The Kissinger Commission Report, The U.S. Pacification Program in El Salvador, Sea-Launched Cruise Missiles: Threat to Security, Grenada Postcript, Lebanon: What Policy?, Marshall Compact of Free Association: How Free?, Inoye on Grenada, Action on Central America, Peace Academy, Congressional Update, calendar events, THe Movement for a Nuclear Free Maui, Big Island Nuclear Free Zone Disputed, The Nuclear Free & Independent Pacific Conference / 1983 Report, Civil Defense Olympics, Nuclear Winter, El Salvador: Another Vietnam?
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    Hawaiʻi Disarmament Newsletter 1982 No. 2
    (American Friends Service Committee-Hawai'i, 1982) American Friends Service Committee-Hawaiʻi
    This newsletter covers RIMPAC, AFSC Freedom of Information Law Suit Bearing Fruit: Navy Confirms 378 Nuclear Weapon Accidents and Incidents, 1965-1977, Nuclear Freeze Update, The Owen Wilkes Case, Europeans Note Peace Research in Hawaiʻi, On the Island of Hawaiʻi, Malu ʻĀina Taking Root on the Big Island, Organizing for Nuclear Disarmament, Nuclear Weapons in Hawaiʻi: The West Loch Decision and Strategies for Future Action, Implications of the U.S. Supreme Courtʻs Decision in the West Loch Case, calendar of events, Nuclear Free Pacific Week Activities, the Pacific Concerns Resource Center, Buddhist Peace Mission, Feminists vs. Militarism: 2nd Women's Pentagon Action, Getting the Word Out, Book Reviews, Food for Thought, About the Authors, Civil Defense?
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    Hawaiʻi Disarmament Newsletter 1981 No. 1
    (American Friends Service Committee-Hawai'i, 1981) American Friends Service Committee-Hawaiʻi
    This newsletter covers Buddhist Peace Walkers Visiting Hawaiʻi, Supreme Court Rules in West Loch Case, West Loch Leafletting Project, The American Friends Service Committee, Hoʻomaluhia: To Cause Peace Making, AFSC Seeks Release of Information About Nuclear Weapon Accidents, Admiral Noel Gayler Calls for Nuclear Disarmament, "Nuclear War: Keep it Simple Keep it Small, Euromissiles, Europrotest, Support the Weiss Resolution, Support from Hawaiʻi for Disarmament Work in West Germany, Toward a Nuclear Freeze, Petitions, White House Blues, Getting the Word Out, Nuclear Hawaiʻi: a Review of the Dark Side of Paradise, Neighborhood Nukes: Nuclear Weapons in Local Communities: An Organizerʻs Guide to Information and Action, calendar of events.