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Seek, NARMS oe. iO RRL SE Reh ie abit aR Ae tr tPCT ne eee ab ARS oe mcm at oo DOIN MARA tes oatdetine MAS Lhe eter gtiee ta = so . .¢ joa On February 10, 1969, a source advised the Student Liberation Front (SLF) is a New Left organization, which was formed at Duke University, Durham, North Carclina, om Decemter 7, fy 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 w3s belicved that a new organization with 2 new name would be attractive to more people at Duke. | STUDENT LIBERATION FRONT TaN : An article in the "Duke Chronicle," student newsp2per 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 ubpiversity 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 same source advised that in a campus riot following a takeover of a Duke huildizg on February 13, 1969, by black militant students, six members of Student Liberation Front were observed ggitating students to resist and confront police on the scese and, 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. ae on a” we ee » ~~ ~