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Mike Klonsky. outgoing national secretary. The N. 0. group claims the PLP element is illegal, counter.-revolutionary, etc. They do not intend to alter their philosophy that SDS is a student-youth movement solely, and there is no room for the worker but is room for ethnic black power and Mexican-American groups as manifestations Of ' bourgeois nationalism and not in the van&ard of the revolution, . struggles for identity. The PLPers' view the Panthers and other What influence the SDS split will have on the fall campus scene has started the new left watchers speculating. Altbough there are some optimistic Observers, the consensus seems to be that no great and dramatic change for the better will be observed. It would seem, however, logical that factional SDS bickering and the threat of further splintering (S W P , CPUSA, Life Style deviationists a r e still around), coupled with University posture and public unsympathy are factors mitigating in favor of improved campus harmony next year as far a s involvement of the white radicals is concerned. 6 e W' --i- What the B1ack.StudenrUnions will do depends largely on the degree of urban unrest this summer and the display of good faith college administrators show 'in delivering sensible though liberal re- cruiting standard and meaningful but academically acceptable ethnic - studies programs. made next year. It is believed that considerable progress can be s.:: * ..1c The 'Panthers have called a meeting on July 18 at Oakland of \, all significant radical leftist groups (black and white) in order to construct a "United h Q n t Against Fascism. The purpose of the Front is to form a nqw coalition against "political repression. In originating such a "frorrt" the Panthers will most certainly not give up their popular and no& well-known symbol and identity. The SDS- N. G. group headed by the oft-maligned, monosyllabic, monostylous 'Mark Rudd of Columbia University riot fame will undoubtedly travel to Oakland. It will be interesting to see if PLP faction SDS national secretary John Pennington will. would clearly be extraideological, Pennington's prescnse would be only to confront Rudd, assert leadership and stimulate radical student support for PLP-SDS - not cooperate with Dave Hilliard and Bobby Seale of the Panthers. - Since such a coalition, for the PLPers 0 -- .. . A' ' .4