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Members of the Harvard Young People's Socialist League (YPSL) officially will not be participating in the March on Washington this weekend. According to Jon Ratner '70. president of Harvard YPSL, the group will concentrate on canvassing activities in the Boston area instead...
...YPSL has "two sorts of doubts" about the March, Ratner said. One doubt involves the way in which this particular demonstration has been organized...
...YPSL also has doubts about the value, at this time, of massive peace demonstrations in general, Ratner said. He stressed the need to move towards a policy "that reaches out beyond the marchers...
...Harvard YPSL voted not to take part in the Washington protest at a meeting on November 5. At the same meeting, the group affirmed its support for immediate withdrawal of American troops from Vietnam. Shortly before the Harvard vote, national YPSL leaders had advised members not to go to Washington...
...hope to continue working with YPSL, as well as with the many other students and non-students who have been involved in picketing and other strike support activities. In the course of such activities, students will undoubtedly gain a better understanding of the issues and realities of the strike than was expressed in Thursday's article...