Word: dsoc
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...held a full-time job and raised a family at the same time. When her children went to public school she ran successfully for school board, built up a neighborhood base, and ran as a progressive candidate for state assembly. She lost narrowly, but friends and political allies--including DSOC members--convinced her to run for city council in 1971. She won, and is now on an active part of a small progressive caucus on the council fighting the policies of Mayor Ed Koch, "probably the consummate best example of the drift to the right...
Student groups and candidates went on the offensive, trying to pull in votes before students could forget about city politics. The Harvard-Radcliffe Democratic Socialist Organizing Committee (DSOC) and the Southern Africa Solidarity Committee(SASC) endorsed David Sullivan, who in turn toured most dorms here in search of voters. Some of the students Sullivan met were informed, a few well enough to argue the Ec 10 line against rent control. Some were amazed to learn that they could even vote--like the Mather House resident who insisted he wasn't on the list. "I registered as a freshman...
...Democratic Socialist Organizing Committee (DSOC) at Harvard-Radcliffe sponsored the forum...
...Molyneux '81-2, New England organizer for DSOC's parent organization, called Sullivan the "most progressive candidate running...
...DSOC backed Sullivan in 1977, Lashof said, adding, "We hope to do a lot more work this time around. We're much stronger...