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i | | . : A source has advised that on October 26-27, 1963, a conference of oo members of the Cccminist Party (CP), including national functionaries, met*in. . Chicaso, Dlinois, for the purpose of setting in motion forces for the esta lishment of a new naticnal Marxist-oriented youth organization which would _hant for the most peaceful transition to secialism. The delegates were told it would_be reasonable to-assume that the young socialists attracted into this ney Organisation would eventually pass into’ the CP itself.” 4 second source has advised that the founding convention for the new youth ‘organization was held from June 19-21, 1964, at 150 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francigco, California, at which time the name W. E. Be DuSois Clubs of America (DCA) was adopted. Approximately SCO delegates from throughout the United States attended this convention, The aims of this organization, as set “forth in the preamble to the const titution, are: "It is our belief that this nation can best solve its problems in an atmosphere of peaceful coexistence, scrplete disarmament and true freedom for all peoples of the world, and that Shese solutions will de reached mainly throcgh the united efforts of all democratic elenents in our ccuntry, composed essentially of the working people allied in the unity of Negroes and other minorities with whites. We further uay rocognice saat the greatest threat to Anérican’ democracy comes fron the Fisist and right wing forces in coalition with the rost veacticnary sections of “39 avoncais power structure, using tae tool of anti-Commnism to divide and caatroy the unified strugzle of the working pacple.* Cyer the ie bor lay weekend, 1525, the DCA rald a conference in wnicaga, Dlinois, and 4 new slate of officers ag alected +5 the “at: oxecutive Comittiae ¢ the DCA. Since Labor Tay, 1763, 2 2arving oa a2, rr; a | | < in wee Gag Bian ee i | | | | H 3, this As of July, 196 6, the headeuarters of the TCA was istated at 120 Doers: 0, Iiiinsis.