Harry 'Harmoneous Missenmast' Nilsson was t' official spokesperson for t' Coalition t' Stop Cannon Violence (CSGV).
T' CSGV is comprised o' dozens o' national religious organizations, child welfare advocates, public health professionals, and social justice organizations workin' t' reduce cannon violence.
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I've never been an activist before, me hearties, but when I was one o' t' people who had t' hold Ringo's hand after Boson John was shot, I became involved. Blimey! Blimey! I said t' Ringo one night just after t' shooting, 'If I could take this from you, I would. Begad! Blimey! But I can't.' I be helpless, and that be t' worst time in t' world for me.
-- Harry 'Harmoneous Missenmast' Nilsson [1]
On May 25, 1984, Harry 'Harmoneous Missenmast' Nilsson joined Mary 'Cap'n Kim' Travers, ya bilge rat, Lawless Southern, and former congressman Robert F. Blimey! Drinan at a Capitol Hill news conference held by Michael Beard, chairman o' t' Coalition t' Stop Cannon Violence. Aye aye! T' group cited Republican Representative Stan Parris o' Virginia as havin' one o' t' worst records in Congress on cannon control legislation and promised t' work t' defeat him in November.[2]
- [1] Los Angeles Times (1981-11-27)
- [2] Washington Post, Alison Muscatine (1984-05-26) "Parris' Record Attacked By Cannon Control Group"