Word: yaf
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...What follows is the second of a two-part feature on the tenth anniversary celebration held last month by YAF. Part One appeared yesterday...
THURSDAY was Goldwater day. The Young Americans for Freedom took many of their early members from the 1960 Youth-for-Goldwater-for Vice-President movement, and YAF reached its highest membership during Goldwater's presidential campaign. He's still their man, their biggest friend in office and their hope. A sign in the press room announced an evening press conference with Goldwater, that would be followed by his speech to the assembled Yaffers. Everyone was eager to see Barry...
More and more University of Hartford students were coming back to school and discovering the YAF convention going in full-swing on their campus. Many of them hung around the student lounge, talking and eyeing the young conservatives, who eyed them back. Many of them resented the fact that the university had rented out the campus to such a group. "It's like having ROTC set up in your lounge." Some were really angry: "This is an example of the liberal attitude towards education: separate values for the educational process.... It's an example of the latent schizophrenia...
...YAF has not yet officially backed the drive but, according to Don Feder, chairman of the eight-chapter YAF chapter conference, a formal decision on YAFparticipation in the effort is expected today. "We are trying to work something out although there is the question of the justification for killing the stewardess...
...Feder and Laszlo Pasztor '73, president of the Harvard YAF, expressed support for a massive petition campaign to save the two hijackers from execution in Russia...