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TUDEETS BCR A DeHdoRATEG SOCIETY ~ “y* held at Port Edron, Michigan, in June, 1952. - The SDS is the Students for a Democratic “Society (sos), as. it 2 is knova tedey, came into being at a founding convention ~ ~ an association of young p2ople on the left and has.a@ cur--— rent program of protesting the draft, promoting a campaign. _ for youth to develop a conscientious objector status, de- “ nouncing United States intervention in the war 1n Vietnam “and to"radically transform"the university community, and “provide for its complete control by students. Gus Hall, General Secretary, Communist Party, USA, when interviewed o by a representative of United Press International in San Francisco, Califor: pata, on May 14, 1965, described the SDS as a part of the "responsible left" which the’ Party has poree "going for us.” At the June, 1965, SDS National Convention, - @n anti-communist proviso was removed from the SDS consti- _ tution. In the October 7, 1966, issue of "New Left Notes," the official publication of SDS,.an SDS spokesman stated that there are some communists in SDS and they are welcome The national headquarters of this “TEER a hid as of April. "18, 1967, was located in Room 206, 1 O8 West Madison Street,