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Worker-Student Alliance (WSA)-one of two major caucuses around which SDS was polarized last year-may soon vote to dissolve itself...
Members of the present WSA, a caucus which has until recently been active in Harvard-Radcliffe SDS, have reported that a move to dissolve was informally approved almost unanimously at the last meeting of the caucus three weeks...
Admittedly, the election of one or two members of WSA. for example, will hardly induce them to abstain from direct-action strategies. However, the proposed system, in a sense, does lend legitimacy to those activities...
...example, whenever SDS (which is Worker-Student Alliance SDS at Harvard) has a demonstration, November Action Coalition (NAC) people like Mike Ansara and Barry Margolin are on hand. When NAC has a demonstration, WSA is there. John Berg is always there. WSA people usually ask political questions of the other demonstrators, while NAC people usually talk among themselves and laugh a lot. When Afro and OBU has a demonstration, both WSA and NAC people show up. They yell, "Right on!" whenever an Afro guy says anything; they keep a discrete, almost reverent distance; and they are always asking what they...
...Harvard employees and radical students band together to form what they call a "worker-student alliance." A truck driver from B and G walks off the job with his sleeves rolled up, and slams WSA organizer Jared Israel on the back saying. "We've always been sold out by company unions: the students are our only true allies...