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In STUDENT LIBERATION FRONT et aR On February 10, 1969, a source advised the Student Liberation Front (SLF) is a New Left organizztion, which was formed at Duke University, Durham, North Carclina, on December 7, £% 1968, with most of its more active members being reople who were formerly active members in the Southern Student Organizing Committee (SSOC) Chapter at Duke. Student Liberation Front was selected as the name because Southern Student Organizing Committee had proved to be too controversial, and it w2s kelisved that a new organization with 2 new name would be attractive to more people at Duke. i An article in the "Duke Chronicle," student newspaper published at Duke, dated February 14, 1969, quoted MARK GIBSON, an officer of Student Liberation Front, as stating that the two purposes of Student Liberation Front vere to "reform the university and to educate the students." The same source, on February 10, 1963, advised DANA DUKE, General Secretary of Student Liberation Frent, stated the = final and ultimate goal of Student Liberation Front is "the closing down of Duke University." On February 14, 1969, the sme source advised that in a campus riot following a takeover of a Duke building on February 13, 1969, by black militant students, six members of Student Liberation Front were observed agitating students to resist and confront police on the scene end, in addition, were heard shouting obscenities at the police. On February 27, 1969, the same source advised Student Liberation Front had a Strategy Committee which, in the event of a confrontation or explosive situation at Duke, would have as its mission the creating of as much havoc as possible, doing &s much as possible to polarize the student body, provoke law enforcement officials on the scene, and the violent destruction of Duke University property. ase