AFA [Americans for Amnesty] NOTES (Vol. II No. 1 - January 1976) (Newsletter) (Muriel Rukeyser Contributor)

New York, NY: AFA (Americans for Amnesty). Offered is the January 1976 issue of "AFA NOTES" (Vol. II No. 1) published by Americans for Amnesty out of New York City. A left-folded newsletter measuring 7" by 8-1/2" and containing 16 pages including front and rear covers. Contents include: lead editorial Undesirable Aliens - Ours by Muriel Rukeyser; short About the Editorial ("The author of this month's editorial, distinguished poet Muriel Rukeyser, has a son who spent several years in exile as a draft resister before his situation was legally relieved a year ago"); We Call for Amnesty: Vets With Bad Discharges; All-out amnesty urged; He Had Courage by Norma Hicks ("Norma Hicks is the mother of a resister [Jim Hicks] who has been enduring all kinds of harassment and physical hardship"); New York Times Comes Out for Amnesty; Angola: "Ford's Vietnam"?; reprint of New York Times article of Wednesday, January 7, 1976 by Richard D. Lyons entitled A.C.L.U. Challenges Assertion in Clemency Board Report That Ford's Amnesty Program Was a Success. Condition: the front page, blank other than "AFA [address]" and "FIRST CLASS MAIL" (intended to be the side on which the newsletter is mailed) is edge-area-sunned. . Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1976.