SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1936 NEW MEITANT PAGB «Tell the Workers the Truth About Stalin Russian Fascists Hail the AntiHounding of Revolutionists. Trotsky Urges Bolshevik lerror in Soviet Union Mpls. Power of socialism in one country, and from the latter to Daily Worker in particular are waging hys.
and (Contined from Page 1) upon revelations not only of the pers given in honor of the October used to prevall in the Carist hardSoviet patriotism; Ideological internationalists And terical and poisonous campaign to nullify the effect worthy of the best qualified Amer actual but also of the fictitious revolution. Suffice to refer only to labor camps. These facts must be themselves proscribed and in exile, while in power upon thinking workers and sincere friends of the ican gangsters.
crimes of the Soviet bureaucracy, the unworthy role asumed by nomade known to the working class are people who have either become patriots or are Soviet Union of the exposures in the letters and What Are Thelr Crimest in order thus to compromise the outstanding writer as Romain of the entire world!
documents of revolutionists who escaped from the compelled to masquerade as such. BODROST, Issue No. 30.
The so called communist parties October revolution as a whole. At Rolland!
An Objection and the Answer toils of the bounders of revolutionists, Stalin Yagoda not only cover up these unprece the present moment a complete Prison for the Critics To be sure, even at present there and Co. and their crew of flunkles and hirelings. desirous of maintaining himself power, dented villaintes of Messrs. Mar about face has occurred along this The fraternization between the are still to be found in the Weet Browder Hathaway Budenz and Co. In this country.
Stalin 18 swimming along the stream of a revolushalls and super Manballs against line, in Europe at any rate. The tops of the degenerated Comintern not a few activists in the workers the revolutionists. villaintes in policy of the social patriotic unit and the top of the Second Inter movement who sincerely ask them The Daily Worker crawls out of its skinnot tion that is becoming batlonalized. His blows are only to link up Trotsky with Hearst and the being today directed primarily against the repre which the leaders of the various ed front has become transformed national evokes however a salutory selves the following question: But sections of the Comintern take de into a conspiracy of mutual con reaction as well. An ever greater will not exposures of the sort dets but to convey the idea to the workers that sentatives of anelent Leninist Marxism. The disrect part but the press of the cealment. Even in those countries number of advapced workers are bring harm to the Soviet Union Is revolutionists in the Soviet Union damage the re these exposures of the bestialities practiced upon solution of the Society of Old Bolsheviks is a new and symbolic instance of this struggle against the Comintern seeks on top of this to where no united front exists beginning to open their eyes. Such there not the danger that together pute of the Soviet Union. These revelations damage old guard of Bolshevism. BODROST, No. 31.
turn the edge of the accusation cause of the insignificance of the socialiste morals as constant with the wash water the baby, too, only the repute of the Stalinist clique but not in From the day he (Stalin) assumed power, and volved here, you see, are not mere organizations prefer not to quar leaders, as Byzantine flattery, as rears, however, have no basis in re the eyes of the capitalists.
particularly since the First Five Year Plan it beoppositionists. not Bolsheviks whorel with the Kremlin upper crust the creation of castes of red Col ality. Can the exposure In his article appearing in this issue of the of the came clear that the last vestiges of orthodox Marx rebel against Stalin self rule or who, today, after they had inscrib onels, Generals and Marshall, us Stalinist bestialities perpetrated lowing statement. NEW MILITANT, comrade Trotsky makes the fol 1sm would disappear. BODROST, No. 34.
the patriotte degeneration of the ed upon their banner the defense of the reactionary cult of the petty upon revolutionists damage the soComintern. No, Involved, it you the League of Nations and of the bourgeois family, down to the res viet Union in the eyes of the bour. the entire bourgeoisie, including the White Stalin, seeking to keep power in his own hands, please, are terrorlets, conspira: democratic fatherland, are immeas surrection of the Christmas tree. xeola world?
Guard emigres, sees the best pledge of the normal has become the open and quite obvious traitor and tors against the sacred person of urably closer to them than the revall these compel thinking workers Just the contrary is the case, for imation of the Soviet regime in Stalin offensive wrecker of Marxism, artificially adapting himselt the Leader or one of his Marshalls, olutlonist Internationalists who are in all countries to surmise to what the entire bourgeoiste, including the of extirpation against the Bolshevik Leninists and to the demands of the nation and of life. From the and finally, agents of foreign es persecuted. The defense of the profound extent the ruling stratum White Guard emigres, sees the best other revolutionists. The serious and responsible leader of the Communist Party Stalin is striving to pionage, the hirelings of Hitler or serves of course as a of the Soviet Union has managed pledge of the normalization of apitalist press of the entire world is unanimous become a people a national leader. Precisely the Mikado. Zinovlev and Kamenev pious justification for passing in to degenerate. On this soll of awak the Soviet regime in Stalin often herein les the entire glist of what is taking place in applauding the struggle against the TrotskyRussl. BODROST, No. 41.
have been caught red handed in a silence over the crimes of the stal ened critical consciousness are cal. sive of extirpation against the Bolhorrible crime: they criticised inist bureaucracy.
ling today the accounts of the beshevik Leninists and other revoluTo nalve and unpolitical minds these words may Three new milestones have marked during the (within four walls. the adventur In this connection, we ought totalities perpetrated by the bureau tionists. The serious and respon seem as exaggerations uttered in the heat of the last weeks the degeneration of the Russian revolu.
istic tempos of collectiviration that mention also a special category of cracy upon those revolutionist whosible captalist press of the entire moment.
tion We have in mind the introduction of millled to the senseless destruction of the professtonal Friends of the are a threat to its sacred privileges, world is unanimous in applauding We therefore reprint below a few extracts from tary ranks, the reform of the ZAGS and the elimi.
the organ of Young Russians, one of the factions nation of ration cards for an entire series of the letarian court, investigating the a glit edge ideal, writers who have cept the gospel of Dimitrov, Litvin the struggle against the Trotsky. of the Russian Fruscist Monarchists. No more rabia most essential necessities Case would bave indubitably taken stock of the superiorities ov and the League of Nations side by side with the representa foes of the Soviet Union exist on the face of the Both of the latter measures only supplement Clapetinga. But the court of lawyers in all the adventurists of the State Publication Society, The number of such criminals tives of world reaction, sits in the earth than are these gentlemen. And here is their who are hungry for is constantly increasing. In the Geneva Commission for the struggle what has already been accomplished in the same frank opinion of Stalin: here is how they really direction during the past year. The introduction Stalin and Yagoda sentenced Zino publicity, and, finally, ordinary am course of the latest purge of the against terrorism. Involved here, view the persecution of the revolutionists by the us.
viev and Kamenev to ten years Imateurs who are fetched by free ruling party of the the of course, is not the question of the of ranks is a phenomenon of a new order and thereurping Stalinist clique. Our emphasis throughout. prisonment on the charge of a trips and jubilee banquets. These latter part of 1935) there were ex struggle against Governmental terfore especially significant. BODROST, No. 19.
terrorist act in which they were people, parasites in most cases, pelled, in so far as one can gnther ror against revolutionary workers not and could not in any way be then eagerly broadcast throughout from the official data, from 10 to 20! but of the stuggle against Individn. We do not deny that the Stalinist Government The convalescence of Russia, the first symptoms is still formally guided by the Ideas of communism.
of which we pointed out many years ago, is proinplicated!
both hemispheres the inventions thousand Trotskyists alone. All. But we are also aware that it has subordinated Creding apace with every new day. In this conval.
Not more than two years ago the and insinuations that the agents of the expelled in this category are, avengers, aiming at crowned and social democratic, labor party and the U: buzz into the cars of a general rule, immediately arrest well known have irreconcitably re uncrowned tyrants. Marxists, as is the interests of the foreign Communist parties to escence is the pledge of our victory.
the interests of the Russian state, from the theory BODROST, No. 37 trade union press, eagerly seized their friends during heroic suped and subjected to conditions that Jected and continue to reject the of the world revolution is has passed to the theory Comment, as the saying goes, is superfluous. method of individual terror. But Plots port to the unions when help is, and that they follow a do nothing this has never preventeil us from With the written statement that tive board of Local 160 will conneeded. This economic organiza policy. Also, we shall be pleased ways siding with William Tell the company will not discriminate tinue to receive the benefit of the tion will in no sense be a dual to cooperate with the on that and not with the Austrian despot in any way against any employee experience of the officers of Local Gessler, The Soviet diplomacy, on for its members will be urged to Union Wins the other linnd, is now discussing because of union affiliation. many 574 in the day by day organization timid workers, who did not have problems join the union In all earnestness, we publish the jointly with the Gesslers bow best the union.
their trade when (Continued from Page 1)
working for a private employer, ask all workers to study it very partielpation in the international Communist party document and to exterminate the Tells. By his the courage to join the union, even and to retain, it possible. their carefully. Let them ask themselves. Continued from Page 1)
labor fakers in America though they knew that they should PAUL LUTTINGER, The directs the Minne membership in the trade unions Is this the way party enlling 1tments in the best manner possible Local 574 as their spokesman, held with their more hardy brothers who stalking of terrorists, Stalin supple with the Secretary Treasurer of have come forward to join hands sota district to follow out a similar while working on federal projects, selt revolutlonary should act? Does his own terroristic stalking of the two hour conference with Me DANIEL LUTTINGER, had already taken up the cudgels Wahington Square North course in the Independent Union of that party still understand the fanAll Workers, with headquarters in There are slanders contained in damentals of Leniniam and MarxBolsheviks. It is self evident, that Pack and other high officials of the for them and won the fight. 2 and 8 Except Sundays Austin, Minn.
in the eyes of the League of Na company. The discussion centered The wage increases will average thene directives which the Workers ism? Are these the tasks that ations, in the eyes of the American about the demands of the union for around 10 per month or the equivand Holidaya. members working in the Party has answered a Independent Union have already times before, and will continue to form itselet past should be setting government, even in the eyes of Hit: recognition security guarantees alent in hourly rates. All previous and wage increases. After lengthy wage cuts will be restored, and in PARTY and DANCE proposed that this organization answer and expose in the future confidence in such a party? The Strengthen statius already quite debate, Mr. Pack agreed to raise o case will the rate of may be and a good program of dissolve into the Amalgamated thre workers of Minnesota will know extensive credit.
entertait at the wages and to recognize seniority below the 1929 level. In the lower LUMEN CLUB Meat Cutters and Butcher Workers points with which we are in com how to answer the Communist Reformists Mum on Stalin Crimes and the right of the union to repre. Walke brackets Home increases will (A. of L) at all costs, that 18 plete agreement: that the Minne party when it attempts to apply Saturday Evening, Feb. 1st sent its members. He stated, how exceed 10 per month. All wiges with no assurances from the AF sota Communist party is weak, the new directives, As regards the reformist laborever, that he would not put this in are to be based on the 40 hour 28 Fast 14th Street, 4th floor Adm, 15. Refreshinents free.
present stultifying and ineffectual Directives of of Communist Party either. The reformist bureaucrats the wage increases wonld remain take of resting on the laurels of its there is no reason to have any fears writing and that he could make no week.
Local 100 will not make the mispolicies. This program put forward by the Communist party is all the to the District Committee. Minnesota are quite well informed about the in effect. The union pokesman in victory. The union will now proPuets of the Stalinist repressions, formed him that Local 160 had in WORKERS more abhorent when one sees that Planned strungle ainst Trotskyites for the first time in history, the but during the last two years they structed the committee to in ist of its position through its day by ceed vigorously to the consolidation Protect Yourselves Against the packing house workers have a real Strike at major base of Trotskyites discard idea that 574 have deliberately and maliciously that the terms be in writing and day service to its members. large Hazards of Life. Join the chance to form a national indus. cannot be touched. Buro responsibility for recruiting establish frac poured there in silence. In the eyes for a definite period of time organization committee has been trial union in their field. As WORKMEN SICK DEATH tion concentrate on some key people.
of Leon Blum. Otto Bauer, Sir matter of fact, the groundwork has Walter Citrine Yo further meetings were held. elected and charged with the reVandervelde and BENEFIT FUND OF THE Improve work in Sonthern Minnesota already been laid for a broad and Win over people in Co. our exposures will not in any but the argument between the sponsibility of organizing grievance 1881 1935 all inclusive conference of packing Trotskylte units in Austin and Albert Les case lower their esteem for the Soulon committee and the manage committees in the various depart house unions which will meet in viet bureaucracy: involved here is went continued all day Wednesday ments and crews, together with Organized, managed by and for Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Feb. workers with only one purpose: Drag Trotskyite trade union policy Into open to defeat it.
a friendship that is calculated, and through Mr. Ossanna. Finally, at special committees to carry griev.
The Charge of Syndicalism Challenge for debate on trade union policy broaden progressive conThis friendship in directed first of one hour before the time ances to the higher officials when to render protection to members The directs the Minne.
and their familles, and to supall against the left, revolntionary set for the strike meeting Mr. Pack they cannot be settled satisfactorily ference, WPA propose concrete program for 574 regaining member agreed to put the terms of settle with the immediate supervisor.
wing port all endeavors and struggles sota communists to expose our ship in of paying per capita tax change independent Syti. There still remain the masses of and he further agreed to make time of the committees will be to see ment in writing over his signature One of the first responsibilities for the improvement of tollers. unprincipled, semi Syndicalist diculist policy. etc.
About 50, 000 members organ trade union policy, and to chal5. More attentiou to leadership in unemployed work to out man.
no discrimination workers are sincerely and biotextly wage increase effective for the en that there is lenge the Workers Party to a deized in 350 branches. Reserves against union members in connec bate on trade union policies neuver Trotskyites which can be done through uniting unemployed devoted to the Soviet Union, al. Are year of 1936. 3, 400, 000 under leadership of of La and Farmer Labor larty. though they do not always know desperately to convince the workers questions of sentority and general The company is now striving tion with the wage increases.
Death benefit graded accord The charge of semi Syndicalist More attention to explanation of Noviet peace policy, anti war Ing to age at entry. Blek benefit is worthy of comment. It is within program. Drive on building the LAM. mars meetings talks in titi. The masses find it all the more that Local 180 had nothing to do in conditions will be taken up by payment from 225 to 900 to the realm of possibility that these find a correct road on with getting the wage increase. the union committees in the occa people have made so many turns unions, including 974, Independent Chion of all Workers utilise le quotion because bureaucratic the day after the union meetingsion may arise. On the matter of men and women, according to li bronder delegates.
classes, that in their dizziness they no longer recall what syndicalism Work with in Minneapolis as a number of now Trotsky duplne them. Incersantly and kim ormed the men that they were to desire to show preference to mar Monthly Assessments from 45e means. In our trade union work, ites are former Socialists, Mpls.
fully. Thus, the matter is reduced get a raise in pay, but the workers ried men with families in certain to 10.
have we foresworn the necessity of Special Problemsto the following simple question: Informed them that this was not as they agreed, however, to For further information apply revolutionary party! Just the If we talk about our major problem to buill the Farmer Labor. Are we on our part duty bound to bew, that they had heard all about leave the final decision to the em to Main Office: opposite is true. Or is it that the arty, we con. smash Trotskyites.
tell them the truth? For Marxist, it the night before at the union players 714 Seneca Ave. Brooklyn, NY Stalinists can no longer differenti The role of Trotskyltes internationally. their role and the expreto pose this question is to swer it meeting, and that they knew it was As it has in the past, the execute between an independent union sion of its cutter revolutionary character in this state, The revolution has home for the thier that had got them the ind a union based on syndicalist forinciples blind friends, or allies whose eyes wine. The company ha further It is well established a. Outrnet the unity in een organizations, Hur bandaged tempted to deny credit to the that local 74 sought, ever Obstruet the organization of the eople Front against Fax.
ulon by pointing out that the ince the day of its expulsion from cinthe Farmer Labor Party The workers are not children. raise will go into effect throughout the International in April, 1938, to Obstruct the sympathy to Noviet Union and prevent workers and the same time both the many localities ontsile Minneapolis.
They are capable of appraising at the entire system which includes be reinstated principled and from recognizing their strengthened position due to existence of Soviet al contests of the October This is mere be.
Branch in New York City las Berkeley. Cal. 10 honorable sis and next on one Inion.
which would mean liquidation of Prolution and the wronx historias put the increases into test servded its quota of new sub Boston, Mass. 25 Preventing the consolidation of an anti war movement. ete the union. It is also well estabberita that has consulated the Twin Cities only. the power of scriptions in the present drive aud Charleston, Va.
Their strength in this district. Why listed that the malefentist local itu body in the shape of a fright the union would become so obvious the Salt Lake City branch is outy Chicago, Ill. Due to our weaknes Iul bureaueratte leer. revolution workers filmat the entire sliert in reaching Its quota. In Cleveland, Ohio.
Tils consistently adviserl tine Their stealing of mat over is in muy fields with its helped into 10 luist who is afraid to tell the stem would be nuionidiu co addition to purty fractious in New Columbus, Ohio.
a. truck drivers.
beille candy workers furniture alvelutely worthless! We have want: hence the system wide raise lone in a big way. The teachers Farge Dakota This the company does not York City have set in excellent 1troit, Mich.
workers, clectrical workers, etc. unemployed example of how to scrure sub brip Dickson City, Pa.
souble book keeping to the patriot join and to main within the e liberal groups Do semi Syndicalists act Socialists, fortiamurtaris, parler enlists that the workers in die fraction brought in not less than High Point.
10 this way?
and The Friends of the lis and st. laul, through Lal uw subs, collectively secured, Kansas City, Mo.
e strength of leadership Soviet rion. and other philicconght the battle for every in the fraction of WTA workers Los Angeles, Cal. The directs the Minte 75 sota district to place the unem Their policy of defeatwe will perhaps say that we are employee of the Northern Sater floweel this example and brought Minneapolis, Mind.
ployed under the lettership of the a. Trade mom syndicalist approacli relation to F. of motivated by factional and even iwwer Co. The battle conta better in 10 new sube Nial malice course atve been fought and even greater Since our last repost we have Newark, 20 of Land of the Farner. shndy dels and actions, Labor party.
The creat of this policy of our policy of ruin for themselves they ll say it. But we tuve not yet cains made had the employees in this add 123 new subscriptions. New Castle, Pa. 10 Before Local 17 was expelled We cannot permit policy of let them alone and they will destroy ture vifts. to look upon phill flowever this was not the This is not so bad. still it is 104 New York City. 400 become accustomedlthanks to na other localities been orennized to bringing us up to a total of 18. New Haven, Com. 10 from the Central Labor tuion. it themselves. People capable of maneuvering, unprincipled people will times and their public opinion other frase due to the failure of the one than half of the actual quota set. Branch 90 76)
Reveral times proposed that the seek and find a stop sap to their own smashing.
wise than with contempt. By em cers of the International BrotherAgnin (Branch F. of take the initiative in or Cur approach tactie bellishing the present it is impos: Bood of Electrical Workers to or be well for the various branches to (Branch 75 manizing the federal workers. When sible to prepare the future. Fealty Sanize and direct the fight on make a little study of the list that 30 (Branch 12)
Must overcome the idea that 574 is welded to Trotskyites forever.
the Central Labor Union and the (Branch 20 Drag into open their real Trade Union poliey to drive the trade merciless exposure, and, if need be handed, has broken the ground and that are still behind their quota 13)
State Federation of Labor refused (Branch 1. to act, Local 574 got busy and or union funtionaries and membership further away from them. Our canterize its sores. Lics serve as planted the seed for the growth of not to mention those that have not (Branch 1. 2)
ganized its Federal Section, which emphasis. Branch 10 the instrument of the possessing a powerful industrial union in the set made a start. Our advice is to 12 Special attention to unemployed work for unification of the unemnow has thousands of members (District 100 Local 574 has participated in the ployed.
classes. Today, lies have become power industry in the northwest. It get to work and to speed up.
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the instrument of the Sovfet bur is now up to the officers of the In In view of the fact that we did Philadelphia, Px. 20 13 two conferences which laid the Attention to eaucracy as well. The oppressed ternational to tin this fertile field. not yet reach the goal set for total Pittsburgh, 25 groundwork for the state wide WPA More education on Soviet peace policy.
need the truth. The workers must number of new subscriptions to be Plenty wood, Mont. 10 conference which will be held at Steps to drag them into openknow the whole truth about the So thousands of the victims of bur secured, nor the total amount re St. Louis, Mo. 10 Local 574 on viet Union, so that the impending eaueratie vindietiveness.
to tually launch Lake ity. 10 a delegated conference with repre. Friendly recruiting, and, yes. colonizing of capable forces in 574. events do not catch them off guard. essary to come to their assistance page welkly it became necessary to San Francisco, Cal.
sentatives from unemployed organ Improvement of work Through the medium of all hon by all the possible means that flow hold a decision on this question in San Diego, Cal. 10 izations, WPA groups and the un Build LD.
est publications, it is necessary to from the situation and from our abeyance for a little while. Springleld, Ill.
lons. Local 574 has that Our ear to the ground.
broadcast as far and wide as pos burning desire to save the heroic The standing in the subscription Toledo, Ohio. state wide WPA Oncation be Utica, sible the news of the vile repres fighters. Pulfilling this task, we campaign is as follows: Not to overlook opportunities to have a real alert state committee formed, to fight for trade union of really directing within the state as a whole.
slons to which irreproachable pro will thereby assist the tollers of the City Quote. Tumed in Washington, 10 wages. The organization will seek tetarian revolutionists are sub. Soviet Union and of the entire Akron, Oblo. 20 Youngstown, Ohio. 10 the active support of the State Fed jected in the Soviet Union. Our world to take a new step forward Albert Lea, Minn. 10 Citles not listed. 45 Items so marked have been deleted. They are of such a nature eration of Labor, and of the varl.
chief and immediate task thereby their road to emancination. Allentown, Pa. 30 It will give its sup that their publication might bring injury to the workers movement.
ons unions.
is: to alleviate the fate of tens of an 1K 1926 Austin, Minn.
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