Nuclear War and Environmental Catastrophe

^{Appendix 2} Flyer for UCPV Event, October 10, 1967

This event, hosted by the academic community of Montreal, demonstrates the transnational involvement in resistance to the war in Vietnam. It was one of several events where Chomsky and Pauling were coparticipants.

Noam Chomsky

Linus Pauling

DATE: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10

TIME: 8:00 PM (COME EARLY TO BE ASSURED A SEAT)

PLACE: LOYOLA COLLEGE, MAIN AUDITORIUM (7141 Sherbrooke St. West, near Montreal West Station)

ADMISSION: 50¢ DONATION

MASTER OF CEREMONY: PROFESSOR JEFFREY ADAMS

THE VIETNAM WAR—WHAT IS TO BE DONE?

NOAM CHOMSKY - Presently, Professor of Modern Languages and Linguistics, M.I.T.; Consulting Editor of Ramparts; Author of books and articles on linguistics, also “The Responsibility of Intellectuals” in New York Review of Books, Feb., 1967.

LINUS PAULING - Nobel Prize for Chemistry, 1954; Nobel Prize for Peace, 1962; Taught in Chemistry Department, California Institute of Technology (Pasadena), 1922–64; Research Professor, Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, 1963–67; Author of numerous articles and books including No More War, 1958.

SPONSORED BY THE UNIVERSITIES COMMITTEE FOR PEACE IN VIETNAM. The UCPV was formed in order to coordinate the efforts of that part of the academic community of Montreal interested in working toward the goal of a peaceful solution to the Vietnam War. Formed last March, its activities have included the holding of public meetings, city-wide leafletting, aid to American war resisters, lobbying and the support of anti-war demonstrations. Its members are drawn from the teaching and professional staffs of Loyola College, McGill University, Sir George Williams University and Universite de Montreal. Inquiries may be addressed to: George Lermer, 5067 Bourassa, Pierrefonds, P.Q.

Source: Special Collections & Archives Research Center, Oregon State University