Word: sds
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...protest was led by the Yale Worker Student Alliance (WSA), a faction of SDS aligned with the Progressive Labor Party. They were demanding that Yale rehire Colie Williams, a black dining hall worker allegedly fired for an argument she had with a dining hall manager. WSA has protested the wages and working conditions of university employees all year...
SINCE last April all factions of SDS have reaffirmed their commitment to the use of violence of the hit-and-run or the more sustained and organized variety. While a hand-out signed by five members of HR SDS condemned the Weatherman raid on the Center for International Affairs, it endorsed the use of violence under other circumstances. The authors argued that the substantive accomplishments of last April were achieved only through violence: "SDS supports the use of violence by oppressed people against the bosses to win just demands. We leaflet and talk to large numbers of students and workers...
Speaking about the planned SDS demonstration against the Brooks Committee, Cheyney C. Ryan 69, co-chairman of SDS, said the action was planned to "expose the fact that the Ford Corporation has set up this Faculty committee to approve the project, and to put forward our demand that Cambridge Project should be abolished...
...executive committee of M. I. T.'s Inter-Fraternity Conference voted last week to support "the NAC's non-violent actions." But Harvard SDS and the Student Mobilization Committee have decided neither to support nor to condemn the actions...
...recent statement by Rosa Luxemburg SDS at M. I. T.-whose members belong to the NAC-said, "We do not intend to do physical damage to any part of the Institute [tomorrow] -under no circumstances will we initiate violence against anyone... If attacked we will attempt to minimize the violence, It necessary, we will defend ourselves when attacked...