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Dr. Linda Richards honored as VFP Corvallis Unsung Hero

Posted on September 28, 2019 by VFP Linus Pauling Chapter

“…Linda’s character, …one of dauntless energy in pursuit of a more peaceful world but centered in deep personal empathy for all victims of war.” Continue reading →

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VFP & DSA to host WWI Armistice Centennial Forum: Confronting Imperialism

Posted on October 30, 2018 by VFP Linus Pauling Chapter

Please share this event on Facebook and with your friends. We need to #ReclaimArmisticeDay. Of particular importance is the need to share this with and invite other groups you wouldn’t normally associate with anti-war, anti-imperialist work, e.g., NAACP, 350.org, faith-based … Continue reading →

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Corvallis honors Dr. King and the “Beyond Vietnam” speech

Posted on April 4, 2017 by VFP Linus Pauling Chapter

April 4, 2017 Photos of today’s rally commemorating the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Beyond Vietnam” speech.

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Sen. Wyden supports Iran nuclear deal

Posted on September 10, 2015 by VFP Linus Pauling Chapter

Show him some love. Please call the Senator’s office and thank him for his decision. And don’t forget, Sen. Jeff Merkley also supports the agreement. It’s good to be an Oregonian.

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#IranDeal signature ad for Oregon voters

Posted on August 13, 2015 by VFP Linus Pauling Chapter

UPDATE September 1: The Oregonian ad will continue running in opinion section Sept. 1-4. ALSO, Corvallis peacenik Bobbi Hall has produced an interview with VFP 132 members Bart & Leah Bolger about the Iran nuclear deal. It will run on our … Continue reading →

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Hiroshima – Nagasaki Commemorations Set

Posted on July 20, 2015 by VFP Linus Pauling Chapter

Corvallis, Oregon peace activists recognize 70th anniversary of nuclear attacks with theme, “Never Again” — Corvallis peace & justice groups, including Veterans For Peace, Women’s Int’l League for Peace & Freedom (WILPF), several faith groups and Alternatives To War, will host three … Continue reading →

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Lines for Life and Military Helpline

Posted on May 19, 2014 by VFP Linus Pauling Chapter

Local connection for troubled veterans We met recently with a member of the Lines for Life staff from Portland. Their project, Military Helpline, runs 24/7/365 and helps veterans and family members in crisis find help. The Helpline is completely confidential … Continue reading →

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Linus Pauling VFP Chapter in Armistice (Vets) Day Parade

Posted on November 8, 2013 by VFP Linus Pauling Chapter

Veterans For Peace reclaims Nov. 11 as Armistice Day Veterans For Peace, Linus Pauling Chapter, Corvallis will be joined by other peace and justice groups for our entry in the annual Armistice (Veterans) Day Parade in Albany, Oregon on November … Continue reading →

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No War on Syria !

Posted on September 1, 2013 by VFP Linus Pauling Chapter

Lobby Congress to take a no-war stand. Pres. Obama has said he will consult with Congress before attacking Syria. We the People need to tell Congress to block any US military aggression!  Here in Oregon’s Willamette Valley, we’re taking the message … Continue reading →

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