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Show 24 the military undergrounds. identification the civilian (1972) of of the 1970's. more useful It is hoped that the present study will reveal organizations responsible for the publication funding of several GI undergrounds. Coffeehouse Affiliation. publishers have used that the first GI coffeehouse activist Fred Gardner. centers of as undergrounds. founded in Called the UFO, it USSF organizers, and and operation, likely Most sources agree January, 1968, by USSF located in Columbia, was operated by a coalition was nearby Fort Jackson, was GI organizations is another variable meeting places helpful in classifying the South Carolina and Since several off-post coffeehouses the affiliation with such to be general· camps at the begin into two information about the role of political factionalism within the affiliated 4. suggestion agrees with Leamer's cultural-political divergence splitting a underground papers ning and This of dissident GI's from University of ·South Carolina , 3 students. Gardner later moved on, sored coffeehouses ground in other towns helping to establish USSF near military installations. GI papers sometimes evolved out of the ble for operating the The newspapers local were the prime rallied for a coffeehouses. seen as part of the educational literature of ated arm Square saw factor around which several time. or propagan- Often, the newspaper organizational factions The role of the coffeehouse is described in the the Nonprofit Service Corporation (NPSC), an incorpor- ·of GIls United that in Under- organizations responsi- dizing function of the coffeehouses themselves. was spon- Fayetteville, the coffeehouse as near operated both Quaker House and Haymarket Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Ilan educational The NPSC center where GIfs and students |
