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American Friends Service Committee — Part 6
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A source his advisec wnat on Octerer 2627, 1963 & conference of
menbers of the Communist Party (CP), including Natlenel Functionaries, met in:
“:- .. Chiesgo, Tllinois, for the purpose of setting in c:vion forces for the ’ -
Lot establishment of a new national Marodset oriented youth organization which :
would hunt for the most peaceful transition to socialism. Tre delegates to -
this meeting were cautioned ageinst the germ of anti-Soviet and anti-CP ideolo
=. gies. These delegates were also told that it would be reasonable to éssums
ie thet the young socialists attracted into this new organization would event-
Ute. «ually pass into the CP itself.
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én? oo &£ seconc conference ef ove. -2 rarsor: met in Chicago on
December 77-29, 1563 for the pope siial-ne, 6 Scall"™ to the new youth
organizat: oun énd planning fori. Sam. Sanvercs C1 wo be held in June, 1964.
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& second source has eacvire, thot the Zounding convention for the
-:... new youth organization was held form June 16-22, 2964 at 150 Golcen Gate
a -" venue, Sen Francisco, Califomia, a¢ estia tins ihe name Wo E. Be DU BOIS
sar0©6 (BS OF AMERICA was adopted. Appro: isi vty wo delegates from throughout the,
Lom arited States attended this conventic’. dae alos of this organization, as eet
bet pt forth in the preamble to the constitu: in “Ti is our belief that this
. nevion can best solve its prob.eng i. ze inns: -ere of psacefus co-existence,
—_ complete disaraament and true “reeta, for ail aes of the worid, end that
so +hese solutions will be reached maint: thrown. a united efferzis of all
“. democratic elements in our country, corprsesd e:-e:-ially of the worring people
-- ellied in the unity of Negroes and other minori.ze: with whites. We further
- fully recognize that the greates) threat to Jm:rican democracy comes “rec the
racist and right wing forces in coalition with whe most reacticnary ssctions
oo: of the economic power structure, using the tool ef anti-commaniss to divide
and destroy the unified strugele of the working people. As young people in
the forces otruggling for democracy, we shali ectively etrive to defeat these
peactionary and neo-fascist elements and to achieve complete freedom anc
ae democracy for all Americans, thus enabling each individual to freely choose —
and build the society he would wish to live in. Through these strugsles we
oo feel the American people will realize the viability of the socialist alterna-
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