Box 6

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1959 [1960-1964, 1966] 1969, 1971. Correspondence with John de J. Pemberton, Junior, Executive Director, regarding District of Columbia versus Arthur Kinoy; Doctor Konvitz provides suggestions for the brief (October 24, 1966). Also correspondence with other union officers and American Civil Liberties Union materials including activity reports, discussion of potential case at Cornell, New York Civil Liberties Union memorandums and the memorandums and minutes of various committees.

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1957, 1967, 1972

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Inside ACLU: Weekly Bulletin for National and Affiliate Leadership

Scope and Contents 1965-1967, 1969, 1971. Correspondence with Dorothy Shields, Executive Director of the American Civil Liberties Union, New York Division. Konvitz was appointed chairman of the Ithaca Civil Liberties Committee (January 11, 1966). Konvitz suggests that rather than forming a separate Ithaca chapter that the New York State Civil Liberties Union select ten Ithaca members and establish a special committee on Ithaca interests (July 29, 1965). Also minutes of the Executive Board meetings of the...

Scope and Contents Correspondence with Dorothy Shields, Upstate New York Division of the New York Civil Liberties Union regarding Konvitz's successful efforts to have the mayor of Ithaca issue a permit enabling a march against the Vietnam war. Konvitz talked to the marchers before they left campus urging them not to react to any provocations and arranged for a number of local attorneys to be present (May 24, 1967). Konvitz took the minutes of the May 17, 1967 meeting of the Ithaca Civil Liberties Committee, of...

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[1968] 1970. The purpose of the Joint Committee is to prepare appropriate recommendations for American Civil Liberties Union by-law and Constitutional revisions which address structural and operational matters (memorandum of May 22, 1968). Joint Committee memorandums, copies of the American Civil Liberties Union Constitution and documents regarding decision- making structure and procedures of the American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations.

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1965 [1966-1968] 1969. Various committees' documents, including a memorandum from Roger Baldwin on conscientious objection.

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1965/1970-1971. Minutes and memorandums of the Board of Directors; minutes of the Executive Committee; and other routine documents.

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Routine correspondence with the American Civil Liberties Union, the New York Civil Liberties Union, the Upstate New York Division, American Civil Liberties Union and the Niagara Frontier, Genesee Valley and Central New York Chapters.