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Hays '49, Chairman, New England Region, Students for Democratic Action; Ernest M. Howell '47, Co-chairman, National Intercollegiate Christian Council; Lawrence M. Jaffa 2D, Chairman, Northern New England Region, National Student Association; Andrew E. Rice 2G, Massachusetts Chairman, American Veterans Committee: Don S. Willner '47, National Chairman, Students for Democratic Action; Pat Kirkland, Vice-chairman, New England Catholic Student Peace Association; Neil Scaulon, Vice-President, National Federation of Catholic College Students; Mary McNulty, Co-chairman, New England Student Christian Movement; and Mary L. Seasholls, Chairman, United Student Christion Council
...this position which is supported by the over-whelming majority of American liberals, the majority, that on these points of difference, rejects Henry Wallace as its spokesman. Don S. Willner '47. National Chairman. Students for Democratic Action...
...virulent odds were the Catholic colleges, representing some 35 percent of the votes, and the Communist-Party-led delegates (from duly-invited front organizations and campuses where those influence elections), representing perhaps 9 percent of the votes. In between stood a centrist liberal 17 percent organized by Don S. Willner '47--national chairman of Students for Democratic Action--to check the aggressive forward positions taken by both extremes. Forty percent of the Convention's strength did not engage in concerted activity. Nevertheless when the chips were down the slate of officers advanced by the SDA group won a near clean...
...best statement of the aims and potentialities of a National Student Organization is presented in the lead article by Don S. Willner. The NSO (or NSA) is envisioned as a non-partisan service organization, free from-domination by any political, religions, or social group, but including all students regardless of race, sex, or political and economic belief. It should "fight for academic freedom, for student rights, and for the goal of ending discrimination." It should encourage international student exchange, student travel, and student relief; help reduce student expenses, work for increased scholarships; and promote forum and discussion groups, artistic...
...Through Willner's efforts the S. D. A. seed was planted at Wilberforce, Ohio State, Allegheny, the University of Akron, Oberlin, and several Cleveland colleges...