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Willner, national SDA chairman, and Sellers, SDA field secretary, are setting up organizational committees on the trip. Willner is visiting over 30 institutions in Ohio, Indiana, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Kansas, while Sellers is covering South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, Florida, and Kentucky...
...fourth undergraduate, Eugene Dalgin '45, was named by SDA to a summer executive committee, which includes Mary Bruchholz Radcliffe...
Since demobilization SDA's bid to fill the vacuum left by the war years has outstripped opponents for two chief reasons: through the organizational help of ADA it gains a relatively solid basis which rivals lack and through the adult leadership of ADA big-names (FDR, Jr., Wyatt, Eleanor Roosevelt, Tom Stokes) it holds out political symbols which Ioom attractive in a leaderless hour to youth of left-center inclination. Furthermore SDA, like ADA, clearly stated at the outset that unlike other organizations' which had fallen into negativist internal battling against men primarily loyal to the Communist Party Line...
Both brains and legwork behind SDA are Crimson: Don Willner '47 serves as national chairman and Charles Sellers '45 organizes in the field. Today's ground-floor nucleus will make or break its great chance to capture mass support tomorrow by the means it devises to implement its ideals. From the current program embracing labor rights, federal aid to education, civil liberties, and universal military training two sorts of approach can develop: the agitation tactic which alienates the men it should most woo simply because of what it is (making smalltime political capital from colossal issues) or the militant...
...represented at state meetings of Americans for Democratic Action, the group formed by Chester Bowles, Mrs. Roosevelt and others, but not to take a vote there. This was interpreted that SDS will not have to accept unconditionally ADA policy views although ADA was the main organization which sponsored SDA's formation...