1970 Press Photo American draft dodgers in Britain form a company to raise funds

American draft dodgers in Britain form a company to raise funds.: Twenty American draft-dodgers in Britain who oppose the Vietnam war have formed a company to raise funds. It is called American Refugee Enterprises. Members of the group, who risk severe penalties if they return to the United States, have an organisation called the Union of American Exiles in Britain with headquarters of Gloucester Avenue, Primrose Hill, London. The group's leader, Mr. Harry Pincus, 27, a medical research worker, who has a work permit valid until the end of the year, said that there had been a warrant for his arrest out 15 months in the United States because he had refused to be inducted into the Army. Photo shows Mr. Harry Pincus, the group's leaders, pictured in London last night.

Photo measures 8 x 10 inches.

Photo is dated 8-29-1970.

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