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R.G.A. May Establish Political-Action Office

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The Radcliffe Government Association may form a "clearinghouse" to inform students about political causes which solicit their participation. The suggestion for the clearinghouse came at the fall session of R.G.A.'s semiannual Cedar Hill conference.

Many delegates urged, however, that both the Association and clearinghouse remain neutral towards political causes. They pointed out that any stand would involve the Radcliffe administration since its members belong to R.G.A. and that it would be difficult for the Association to represent the views of the student body.

About 250 students and administrators attended the Cedar Hill session on "Student Involvement in Political Issues."

"What this country needs is the practical egghead," Mary Newman, Cambridge Representative to the Massachusetts legislature, told the assembly.

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