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...National SDA, the student affiliate of the Americans for Democratic Action, suspended its Columbia chapter Monday after it had refused to endorse the Presidential candidacy of Adlai E. Stevenson, thereby failing to abide by the decision of the national group...
...suspension action was strongly defended, however, by the national headquarters of the SDA in Washington. Charlotte Lubin, executive secretary, said that the Columbia action was in direct violation of the SDA Constitution, which forbids any chapter to take public stands contrary to the position of the National Convention...
Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. '38, associate professor of History, who had accepted the SDA invitation, commented last night, "I can understand why my Republican colleagues are reluctant to defend the Eisenhower administration; but I still regret the fact that we could not discuss the situation in public...
...Radcliffe Young Republicans Club, Association for Minority Problems, and Student Government Association agreed to co-sponsor the forum, to take place in the Cabot Hall living room. Several faculty members were invited to represent the Republican point of view, but they were unable to appear. The SDA-led project was planned as an appraisal of the domestic and international aspects of the political, economic, and military policies of the present administration...
Members of the Student Council, HLU, HYRC HSMR, Radcliffe SDA, and the Harvard World Federalists attended a manning session, and agreed to urge their organizations to give support to the new group...