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Most of the meeting will be consumed in a debate over the Executive Committee's report on foreign policy, which will oppose aid to Britain and advocate a hands-off policy on the European war. Alan Gottlieb '41, who resigned from the Union Sunday in order to be able to present his program more effectively at the meeting, will present a minority report...
...Whether Gottlieb carries tomorrow's policy meeting or not, he will take all those voting for him out of the American Student and form an organization to be known as the Harvard Progressive Union. Leo Marx '41 and Robert Stange '41 will continue to run the Student Union as it now exists on an anti-conscription, anti-aid platform...
...Gottlieb Statement...
...Gottlieb's statement upon tendering his resignation to the Executive Committee follows: "I have resigned from the presidency of the HSU because of a fundamental disagreement with the program...
...executive committee of the HSU, in accepting Gottlieb's resignation, said, "We regret that we feel forced to accept Alan Gottlieb's resignation from the presidency. The program adopted by the membership of the Student Union calls for opposition to any aid to the belligerents as a fundamental plank in its anti-war program, and we cannot but feel that Gottlieb's advocacy of aid to Great Britain and support of the Administration's program is in contradiction with our desire to keep the Student Union an anti-war organization...