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MADISON, Wis., April 17--The University of Wisconsin chapter of the Students for Democratic Action is setting up machinery for a campaign to initiate the recall of Senator Joseph R. McCarthy (R. Wis.). The SDA has said it thinks the move necessary because of the "irreparable damage he (McCarthy) has done to the United States foreign policy in his attack on the state department and the people associated with...
...SDA, aided by about six Young Republicans, sent out more than 1,000 letters to community leaders in non-metropolitan areas last week seeking their support. The organization intends to contact metropolitan officials personally...
...spring of '48 more splintering occurred. The American Youth for Democracy, the Young Progressives, the Young Republican Club organized outside of the League for Democracy, and in the fall of that year the SDA pulled out of the League, taking with it the majority of the membership. The Young Progressives and the AYD endorsed Wallace for president, the Republicans Dewey and the SDA supported...
...SDA was for the labor referenda, getting out the vote, and birth control. They also wanted to raise teacher's pay, were usherettes at a Roosevelt Day dinner, and dispatched delegates to various conventions. The SDA would have little to do with the HLU and refused the latter's offer to hold a joint dance. The other partisan groups did nothing without Harvard...
...Council executive board, in an attempt to revitalize 'Cliffe politics, suggested that all remaining groups combine in a non-partisan organization, reminiscent of the 1914 Civics Club and the 1940 League for Democracy. While the Progressives approved the proposal, SDA rejected the entire idea...