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Sir: I was a part of the "silent generation," stuttering in apathy with signs of decadence all around campus and submissive suffering on the faces of my fellow students. We shook our heads, walked away, and paid our dues for four years. But these student activists are getting things done...
Surprisingly, S.D.S. at the University of Iowa is stronger than at Berkeley, where the local chapter is lost in a welter of radical campus groups. To raise funds, says Graduate Student Leonard Goldberg, 22, Berkeley's S.D.S. is often reduced to "throwing a party, charging a dollar a head...
The split in the U.S. labor movement last week became more than mere rhetoric. After 13 years of uneasy alliance, Walter Reuther, who led the C.I.O. into merger with George Meany's A.F.L. in 1955, took a separate path. In view of Reuther's bitter criticism of Meany...
In principle, the U.A.W., with its 1,400,000 members, could return to good standing at any time simply by paying the back dues. But such a course seems improbable as long as Reuther and Meany are around. Reuther, one of labor's most vigorous chieftains, had long expected...
Meanwhile the A.F.L.-C.I.O. will be deprived of nearly $1,000,000 annual dues payments from its largest affiliate. There won't be any need for belt tightening, claimed George Meany last week. Said he: "We've got a terrific surplus-six, seven, eight million, I guess."