Tom Sincavitch, who “quit” the army has again refused active duty at Ft. Riley, Kansas on March 27 and was returned to the stockade “pending referral of new charges.”
Tom Sincavitch, who “quit” the army has again refused active duty at Ft. Riley, Kansas on March 27 and was returned to the stockade “pending referral of new charges.”
FLASH! Sincavitch has been convicted of being absent without leave and received a suspended sentence of six months confinement. He was ordered to report for active duty immediately, but Sincavitch has stated that he will refuse to do so.
Tom Sincavitch, the Detroit GI who took sanctuary in St. Joseph’s Church this Spring is facing another court-martial the last week in July.
The scene is a church located in the heart of Detroit’s Inner City.
After messing around with Tom Sincavitch’s “Discharge for the good of the service” and finally turning it down, the Army has offered him a deal. If Tom agrees to plead guilty to the charges of violating the orders of a …
Editors’ Note: Marc Kadish is Mid-West organizer for the National Lawyer’s Guild and is active in Detroit with the National Organizing Committee (NOC).
“Your calendar June, 1968—The body has been there a long time…he has been dead a long time…those of you who want to understand, will understand. —Tom Sincavitch
“What we need is a Revolution!” (wild applause). A rather flustered Joan Baez held up a hand for quiet…”I wish there was a way you could take back all the clapping you all just did,” she said embarrassedly. “Now let …
Fred Chase was wearing an “I am Tom Sincavitch” button pinned to his Levi jacket. Fred was waiting for the FBI to take him from his sanctuary at Sacred Heart Church in much the same way that Tom had waited …
DETROIT Nov. 14—In a joyous celebration at St. Joseph’s Episcopal Church, eight men returned their draft cards to the Selective Slavery System, including the pastor of the church. In breaking their ties with the draft the men stated, “Young men …
Tom Sincavitch is uptight with the draft and the Army. Fifth Estate readers are perhaps best acquainted with Tom through his artwork on the front pages and calendars in this paper. He drew the October calendar in last issue. Tom …
On June 19 a group of young men declared their intention to confront the draft. The ceremony, originally scheduled for St. Patrick’s Church had to be quickly rescheduled for St. Joseph’s Church when church authorities declared the meeting would not …
Free Speech Fight in Plymouth—Students around Detroit may have been misled by the so-called “news reports” on what recently went down in Plymouth. I cleared up the story after talking to Jim Kalliel, editor of Free Verse, an underground paper …
Brothers: Thanks for reprinting my Other Scenes article on nudity in and out of the theater (They Can’t Get Any Nuder. FE #75, March 20-April 2, 1969). I’ve just seen it and you did an esthetically nice job. But …
To the Editors: I’d like to reply to SP Marc Nadeau whose trash was published in the Feb. 4, F.E. [Letters, FE #98, February 4-18, 1970] Baby, I’m not under 25, and am old enough to be your mother. …
Vietnam Resource Page Alphabetical by author’s last name Angry Workers Group Mutinies can Stop U.S. Wars Fifth Estate #323, Summer, 1986 https://www.fifthestate.org/archive/323-summer-1986/mutinies-can-stop-u-s-wars/ The past few years have seen a wholesale rewriting of the history of American involvement in Vietnam. From …