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**I -3- ; Tan Ibyden, wlrose Rctlvlties are currently centered i n thc mrkalcy, Callfornla area, tmc one of t h e prlriclpal ormnitero of the dcmonotrn- tions oL the Democmtlc IlatlonOl Convention at Chlcqo i n A w ; t 1969 where he md Rennie Rwie vcre the spokesmen for thc Tlstionol~bbill- zatioa Committee to End the War in.Vlctnam (WC). Thlc orgnnitatton, vhlchkoordinatcd the ant.l-vnr Bctivltles of over one hundred F C ~ C C and 'atudcnt groups there to,demonatrate, w a s under the leadershlp of Dave Delllnger who like IIaydcn and lhvis is also one of the CIIICAGO r* *::I .O EXWIT. Mayden, Q co-direchor of IRQC (vitlr Cclllnqcr), w m a co-founder - '(vlth Davis) of the Gtudents for a Dcmocrntlc $ocletj (STIS.). of vhlch ;-i - ! -. i hc 16-also a fonncr natlonnl president. college campus strlkcc and nppcaro t a h a v c bccomc R 6pckerrnin for . the entire Ilcv Icft, i n whose "Intcllectu?ll Center", the SDS-lnitl- at& Rndical I3ucation RoJcct, he has been active. Iic has becn ?I kcx figurc i n 4 .' w. 1 1 'I .The tventy-nine yenr old Iloyden vas born on 11 kcember 1939 i n Detroit, %lcliigsn; and lie attended the University of MlchlC;nn, vlicre . durlw his senlor yesr he vos the editor of its ftuc$nt-operatcd nevc- p i e r Tlic l4lchipn W l y . - 119 received an AB dcgrcc i n Jmc 1951; subsequently attendedthe University's Grndmte School from tcptcmbcr 1362 until Ihy 136rk; and vhilc a otudcnt n t the University vat qctlve l n the c i v l l rights movement i n Ccorgin and Illr.sios.lypi. I n 1?62 lie 1iel.pcd forind SDS mr3 wns the principal nut.tior of the Port 1Iuron Stat.emcnt, vhlch fonnd the 'ideological-framcvork of SDS. men% attnckcd "pnranolc antl-Communir;m" and hericnn 3uyport of *to t a l i - tarian governments" # and advocated "participatory democracy" * The docu- ' * A 23 November 1967 Ilev York Tlmcs - article., t i t l e d "Thc Improhablc Radical-Tbomns Bmott Itsen'', noted t h n t he won sald to h&e bcm R Cooqllnatlnq Coonnlttce (SIlCC) end vith a vife, o r former vlfe, nnmcd "Cosey'; vh9 va8 8u active SilCC vorkcr. on f l r o t mctlng,,like a "eawky, dlffldent college by. .. I . . marked vlth acne. IIQ manner, ecmmhot vncniit, somewhat BbRcnt, is pol ite. " tte vas alco aald t o be very practicnl and t o "talk about the ycaro $0 have grown 1nctear;tngly more rcvolutlonnryrnnd b l t t c r , nnd hc %no snld to ti?we "loct hla f a i t h in caopcratlon v l t h llbernls and m0acm.t~ 60Cinilats" , "mdcrate rrrcllcal" at of 1962, v i t h frlcnde i n the Student Ilon-Vlolcnt i 4,. '. : I* ?: 1 :. Ite mt dcecrlbcd a8 l,poking,a J Uls &e dtl11 - * votoo", ralhcr than "love and cammnnlty". 111s polltics were snld over r b 1