US History: 1960's-1970's May. 2014 | Page 6

ANTI-VIETNAM

MOVEMENT

Draft Protests

Are Increasing

Due to High

Deployment

Rates

Many young men are burning draft cards

In relatation to the draft many young men are coming

toether to burn their draft cards. Yet this is illegal these

men do not care about the reprocussions that could follow

when burning a legal documnet. In the photo to the right,

Stephen Johnson is at a draft card burning rally. This following

weekend there is another gathering scedualed to take place in

Washington's National Mall, the attendace is expected to exceed

10,000 both men intending to burn their draft cards and bystanters that are just there to support the Anti-War efforts.