
The runway occupation was so disturbing to the air base authorities, that for the first time in 20 years of protest, an Air Force pilot trainer escorted by a high ranking civil police officer came directly into peace camp to complain about the “dangerous” demonstration. Protesters replied that the danger is relatively tiny compared to handling nuclear weapons and practicing for nuclear war.
In photo, John LaForge and Susan Crane from the Redwood City California Catholic Worker helped cut the fence for the seven to get through.


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