217:(CPS) Camp 11 (Ashburnham, Massachusetts) and Camp 37 (Coleville, California), and with CPS Unit 41 (Williamsburg, Virginia). The first two were engaged in U.S. Forest Service efforts, and the latter was a mental hospital. After the war, Finch worked as an editor for Alternative and Liberation. For a time he was involved with the American Forum for Socialist Education, but his primary affiliations were with the Fellowship of Reconciliation and War Resisters League. He hosted a pacifist radio show and involved in the formation of Public Radio in the United States and specifically
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from 1973 to 1989. His eclectic awareness of the importance of a diversity of world religions, far ahead of its time, encompassed
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