Tuesday, April 5, 2011

GI Movement Calendar - April 1967

Combat Refusal and Refusal of Orders

Desertion and Unauthorized Absence

n.d. Roy Jones, a deserter, offered asylum
April 28 Muhammad Ali refuses military service.

GI Press and Movement Organizations

GI Press

Movement Organizations

Protests and Demonstrations

15 Vietnam Veterans participate in antiwar demonstration. New York City

Harassment and Repression

1 PFC Howard Petrick advised "there was a definite prospect that he would be court-martialed on the charges of subversion, creating disaffection within the Armed Forces and making "disloyal statements." Fort Hood
17 ACLU files for a preliminary injunction to prevent the court martial of Capt. Howard B. Levy at Fort Jackson

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