Word: ius
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...National Student Association's staff committee to sever relations with the International Union of Students was registered last night by Lawrence M. Jaffa 2D, chairman of the NSA's Northern New England Regional Division, and a member of the four-man board appointed in December to consider NSA-IUS affiliation...
...staff committee's resolution came early this month, following the resignation of two American students on the IUS executive committee at Prague, who stated that suppression of non-Communist student activity by the newly established Czech regime made further cooperation imposible...
Jaffa's statement agreed with the staff committee's censure of the IUS for not protesting the suppression of student demonstrations in Prague at the time of the Communist coup, but questioned the right of the group to make such a move...
Commenting on reasons for his protest, Jaffa pointed out that when affiliation with IUS was first considered by the NSA last September, "it was known that the IUS leadership was, at least, pro-Soviet and, probably, Communist-dominated...
...IUS are given a considerable amount of attention. Little is added to what has already appeared in various other college publications, save for the revelation of the activity of Michigan industrialists who were "observers" at the Madison convention...