Fritjof Thygeson

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Fritjof Thygeson

Student Federalists

In the late 1950s, Fritjof Thygeson, was chair of the Stanford University Student Federalists.[1]

Peace and Freedom

In 1973 Fritjof Thygeson was Peace and Freedom Party candidate for California's 40th Congressional District.[2]

NAM

In January 1975, New American Movement Discussion Bulletin issue number 12, carried an article, Towards a Class Analysis , Andrew Feenberg, Ann Lottridge, Herb Shore, Fritjof Thygeson, (San Diego NAM).

Democratic Agenda

More than 1,200 people attended the Democratic Socialist Organizing Committee initiated Democratic Agenda Conference held November 16-18, 1979, at the International Inn and Metropolitan AM Church in Washington 1 DC. The conference focused on "corporate power'; as the key barrier to "economic and political democracy," concepts many Democratic Agenda participants defined as "socialism.'

The Democratic Agenda meetings attempted to develop anti-corporate alternatives" through influencing the direction of the Democratic Party during the period leading to the July 1980 Democratic National Convention in New York.

Constituency meetings included How to Build an Energy movement in the 1980s - George Wood, Central Illinois Energy Consumer Group; Paul Garver, chair, New American Movement Energy Commission; Fritjof Thygeson, New American Movement, former secretary, San Diego Energy Coalition.[[3]

References

  1. http://dwfed.org/pp_symposium.html
  2. The Bulletin - Jan 12, 1973, page 10
  3. Information Digest, December 14, 1979, page 372
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