| Show Sets Congress Tone With Plea for Re-emphasis BLOOMINGTON President W. Dennis set the tone for reform of the Association in his opening remarks to the first plenary Shaul asked the delegates to the philosophy of student restore what it means to be a participant in Emphasizing that criticism must come from within the said will change ourselves to meet the The change needed is one towards a wider and more representative He declared that has been to the charge that the association is run by an but reaffirmed the central goal of the Congress as the making and shaping of policy by the students who come to the and not by an interest defined the raison of as a forum for all insisting that is free to speak said that the youth and students of this nation have too long been politically relegated to the positions of reserves in by the of the Admitting the existence of several basic problems within the Shaul said that there must be a confrontation of hypocrisy with for try to adapt to the changes in civil according He pointed out that has been at the forefront the fight for organizing private financial help at then endorsing peaceful task is no longer so for is seeking individuality and not help iri his desire to participate in government and Shaul said that the voice of the student must be raised against he attacks of the far right and the far left He used The New Guard and Communist Viewpoint 1 I The New Guard has attacked the association for its involvement on issues such as civil rights and civil he He called the magazine's attitude typical of that held by many Americans who are governed by a theory of Shaul said that Communist Viewpoint adopted an opposite position towards the He termed the attempt by the Communist Party to link itself with last year as a attempt to destroy The president closed the keynote address by expressing the unlikelihood that the group would ever meet again in similar If it even if only in he it be where men are sensitive to where they manifest interest in and where they speak for I |
