MASSIVE PROTEST ON VIETNAM WAR EXPECTED TODAY; Nixon Opposition Is Unlikely to Deter Demonstrators -- City Split on Plans P.B.A. SCORES LINDSAY Firemen and Veterans Also Against Observance Here -- Schools to Be Open Massive Vietnam Protest Is Expected
massive antiwar demonstrations expected despite Nixon's statement that agitation undercuts efforts for honorable peace; some activities expected from protest sympathizers noted; Amer Legion NY adjutant M Stember, Natl Com for Responsible Patriotism exec dir C W Wiley, PBA and Uniformed Firefighters Assn express opposition to moratorium; N Vietnamese delegation to Paris talks hails demonstrations as 'timely rebuff of Nixon Adm and expression of Americans' will 'to save their children and bros from a useless death'; Nguyen Van Thieu says he is confident majority of Amers back war effort; N Vietnamese newspaper describes demonstrators as 'our heroic comrades-in-arms'; 50 members of Brit Parliament introduce motion in House of Commons expressing full support for demonstration; Lindsay, despite growing criticism, remains firm in his decision to participate in antiwar rallies; Rockefeller to fly at full-staff flag over his 55th St office; Acting Superintendent Brown says all 900 NYC schools will be open, says principals notified parents of children at 72 schools that majority of teachers at those schools will be absent; NYS Supreme Ct Justice V J Titone orders Educ Bd to rescind directive allowing students and teachers to take part in demonstrations; action is stayed by appeal filed by Asst Corp Counsel J Gordon and upheld by Judge G J Beldock; details on planned activities in NYC; 2,500 attend teach-in in Princeton, NJ, sponsored by Princeton U Moratorium Com; 200 others hear Amb Bui Diem score moratorium; A J Goldberg announces his support of protest; United Ch of Christ exec council passes resolution calling on Nixon to listen to voices of peace; candlelight vigil at City Hall illus
