2 SOCIALIST APPEAL AUGUST 27, 1938 AMERICA PERMANENT DEPRESSION. NEW BODY WINS Approve Plan for Panaceas Fail; Only Destruction of Summer School Slogan Sales Mean Jobs Locals Back Stana No Profit Industry Capitalism Can Rid Society of Displays Boss Futility Mass Unemployment an ited, ST. PAUL UNIONS HIT SILVER SHIRTS Their lackeys of the Chamber mal resort to empting a five day week of six hours CHICAGO SLATE IN AT MEET the OrEnds Fifth Session of Leaders; Hail (Continued from page 1) tunities to learn lucrative trades LOS ANGELES. The Labor Point Program workable and unnecessary, and and professions and encourage and Socialist Summer School has begin the march on the road to and develop their ambition for a recently terminated one week of As though they had just sailed attacked. Give us jobs if you By a Special Correspondent the socialization of industry. useful and happy life.
intensive summer school activity. across uncharted economic wa can and there will be sales LOS ANGELES, Calif. The Before Local Unions In the beautiful surroundings of ters and discovered a new route aplenty, Wide in scope, the act author Now being studied in the local izes public industries to include By ART PREIS and you have proved you can Big Bear Park, 120 miles from to capitalist Paradise, the Jobs Come First Bridges Stalinist cry of no sup form Although this is supposedly can age Lories, mines, machinery and railmillions of sick people are still roads, and we ll operate them our pated in a course of educational, every city of the United States stons is the simple fact that the thoroughly answered last week Trades and Labor Assembly. ment of commissaries where the as an aroused membership sports, and cultural activities. are expending hundreds of thou bosses can make their profits in local after local voted in de which used as the basis for its products of these public Indusvictimized by racketeers selling selves for our benefit and not This Afth year of the Labor and sands of dollars to publicize the and therefore won make jobs. cisive fashion to support the Los provisions the need to banish tries may be exchanged and dis.
dangerous and worthless patent yours!
Socialist Summer School was in amazing news that Sales Mean To the Chambers of Commerce, Angeles Trade Union Conference poverty and the evil consequences tributed among the employees.
medicines and treatments. While What To Do Now? respects the most success Jobs.
however, the depressions come the noxious brews of these rack For several months the employ about because the workers are in in withdrawing from the Los An thereof by providing unlimited Many Intelligent workers who thus far.
eteers may differ in color or con will agree with tnis, will, never organized and sponsored by the ers have been foundering aimla bad humor, and won buy. Ona seles Industrial Union Council and our restricted means for con at the state legislature, the entire tent, they all have one thing letheless, ask, But what shall we Socialist workers Party and lessly about in the stagnant was can easily picture the workers vately called, privately planned every department of productive to Aght for its passage. And the cure alls attack the real sources of disease in fact, all tend to organized we haven the power mom beter nationale with leading helpless in their efforts to find a to buy food and clothing, and and privatedly conducted State activity, thereby insuring the sat, labor movement of the whole The model six point program of those whose labor and talents forward to follow the example prolong and carpeta cate what they the economic system? Too many as of the conference of finding an are no longer required in private The action and wide publicity workers are still unconvinced all of the that this is necessary. Yet, we areoretical vor political and the to bring about recovery, the best want to bring back prosperity.
ing proper treatment, or even of the working they have been able to concoct This smokescreen is so stupid enthusiastic response in all secstimulating more virulent at suffering now!
Sor! How long private Industry movement here proves that the class movement today, is this old, overplayed and long that even the Junior Association lions of the labor movement. So could continue to exist under working class takes seriously its tacks.
We must do what a competent Classes Held discredited idea.
should be able to see through it lidarity in the struggle against such Diseased social systems also physician does in treating a danClasses in American History, No matter how often they run If they so desired. The purpose the onslaughts of the bosses in such worsystem of state owned leht to work. and that it will Jardinse three boets of thesent yone serously sick patient. We must Trade Union Problems, the His their ancient course, the business of the Sales Meun Jobopus cum the deepening crisis is recognized as probleme teperated schroduction pilt itself against the very system needis problematical. vicious Aght of private and indus prish its alme.
their pain killers and phoney tural resistance of the patient and Political Economy, Fundamentals ic world is round, and that they attempt at hiding the rottenness are becoming thoroughly disered. trialists can be expected.
drugs with even greater treat the disease symptomatically of Socialism, Party and always end up at the point of of the profit system.
Wages, according to the act, cynicism and danger to human until the complete treatment can Organizational Principles, and a departure another crash.
Plants Shut Down Locals Solid shall be determined by payment welfare than the rats who sell be applied effectively. We must Socialist World Tour were a daily The employers have indiscrimto the workers of the full value Sidestep Crisis colored water to victims of can try to reduce the fever, ease the curriculum.
inately shut down their plants An overflow meeting of Local of their collective product. And cer.
pain, regulate the diet, drain off living newspaper covering But today it asking too much throwing millions out of work. 16, ILG. the dressmakers hours of employment shall be The American workers and accumulated poisons, etc.
In other the events of the outside world of the ignorance and gullibility of because they find it impossible to union, by a to majority, acted reduced to the lowest point comfarmers are the victims of deadly words, we must organize the and of the school is now being the public to attempt to sidestep make their profits. They them to support the Conference. The mensurate with a high standard ST. PAUL, Minn The St. Paul social disorders workers to resist every single compiled into a summer school the fundamental contradictions of selves retire to the resorts, and Stalinists made a desperate stand of living, but not to exceed a Trades and Laborassembly went mass unemployment, labor explolencroachment of the capitalist. nnual. for.
in this local, on record last week to oppose tation, oppression, poverty, and disease even while we prepare the The whole tone of the school for a Salesmen Crusade to break up the meet day.
with all its forces the labor hatimperialist war preparations, anti toxin which will destroy it was sut by the nature of its squeeze enough purchases out of of Commerce, meanwhile, lay the ing by a noiay demonstration, Challenge to Capitalists ing. Jew baiting Silver Shirts, They are desperately seeking utterly.
Such provisions stand as a real condemning at the same time all some cure, any cure, for the rid First and foremost, we must poned one day in order to al America to bring back prosperity campaign to make Sales. Sales ganizer and leader of the insur challenge to the capitalist system anti labor groups.
dance of their misery. And the demand and fight for jobs now low the entire student body to the logic of the Sales Mean to whom? To the millions out gents, was relating the union of production, in which profits de The labor movement was wakwrecking history of the in termine everything, and the needs ened to the growing Silver Shirt lyhoo and fraud, palm off, at anot just three or four million jobs ers Party banner at an Anti Nazi like this: if people would loosen Sales can make jobs. Jobs the labor movement.
of the workers are secondary movement, when the Nazi supAnd one of these price, their neatly labeled bottles on or but jobs for demonstration. Thus, the first up and buy something, we would make sales Every ILG. local in Los Sick and tired of the waste under ported organization held a semito the victimized masses. These every one of the ablo bodied 14 16 class of the school took place in have to make more goods, and days, while the Don Quixotic ad Angeles and San Francisco is capitalist production, the act public meeting in Minneapolis on bottles may be labeled Inflation million or Deflation, Price Fixing or women in the unemployed men and the streets in a demonstration in consequently we would have more vertising specialists are busily en, now 100 per cent behind the states as its purpose to enrich July 29, at which the president volving 3, 000 workers, including jobs, which would make more saged in spurring their aged and break with the Bridges Stalinist the community by enlisting every of the Minneapolis Associated In Free Play of Prices, Spending.
the Socialist Workers Party con sales, which would. etc, etc. bony horse onward in the Sales misleadership unemployed worker in the produstries and company union Lending or Budget Balancing. National Public tingent of over 200 very desirable turn of events. men Crusade, the workers, duction of all forms of useful stooges were present.
Collective Security or Isola Works Programı The catch is, however, that no thoroughly disgusted with the Rubber Union Rallles wealth and further states It Following is the text of the tion, but they all have one thing one has any money to start this whole spectacle, will step in and Earlier in the week, District aims to safeguard youth of the resolution, as printed in the Minin common: none of these col These jobs are to come from snowball rolling. It the job that show how jobs can be made by Counell of the rubber workers community by providing oppornesota Union Advocate: ored waters attack the real two sources. The first is makes the sales, and it is at the taking over the factories and run representing every local west of Whereas the enemies of Lasource of our social disorders, gigantle and permanent national source that the problem must be ning them for themselves. the Rockies and General Motors Slate Is Named by bor will attempt to break the the system of capitalism, all public works program which will Local of the United Automobile trade union movement by any stimulate these disorders by de provide Jobs on projects of ImWorkers, the largest on the Pa SWP in New Jersey method, and laying adequate treatment or by mediate benefit to the workers. Continued from page 1)
American Federation of, have been in cahoots with Lewis cific Const, and the Willys Local Whereas the Silver Shirts is actually predisposing the vic. regardless of whether the work Teachers had doubled its mem all along. He said: of the took similar (Continued from page 1) one such organization that will tims to more deadly attacks.
competes with private Industries, strike leader, now serving a long bership in the last two years. The action. want to say that the sushim that Ely is not a real New and jobs which will be open to chain gang sentence on a murder paid up per capita membership is be used to perform this task, a Out of 62 delegates to the rub Dealer as he claims. But it looks Workers Need pended and expelled officers fact brought out at the Silver all unemployed whether on relief frame up charge. The case for the now 31, 000 with a probable total ber workers council, 61 voted to bad for the Stalinists in this Shirts meeting. July 29, and Radical Cure or not, or whether any other Beal resolution was vigorously membership of 40, 000 on have at all times consulted and the been advised by the head of the support the stand previously state, for it seems certain that member of the family is working presented by Esther Lieberman, books. In several of the larger taken by every rubber workers Roosevelt is satisfied with the re Whereas this organization The cure of mass unemploy. In other words, the projects must representing the New York Cities the union locals have beC. We have not made one has connections with other or move without consulting the local in solidarizing themselves actionary Ely and will not inter ganizations, such as Taylor next to imperialist war induced be ones like low cost housing and minority delegation and ably sup come mass organizations, is in Committee for Industrial with the conference.
vene in the primaries.
slum elimination, and not build ported by Lillian Hersteln, who Chicago. The Chicago organizaFinks, Local No. 1, which is by capitalism, cannot be affected ing National Guard armories. The has a twenty year record in de tion has about 7, 500 members, ganization. And you may rest Auto Union Lines Up The Socialist Workers Party is opposed to all bona fide unionby any of the measures projected clving of jobs shall be on the fending labor cases. The Stalin New York more than 6, 000, st.
assured that at the proper time planning an extensive campaign At the General Motors and wil with thirty street corner meetings ism; Therefore Be It within the frame work of capiand proper place the LO, will Resolved, that the Trades and talism.
to a job, not just rollet for ution with their usual falsehoods 2, 800, and Atlanta about 1, 000 sive us the guiding hand this linist speakers attempted to stem section of the county. tocar Labor Assembly go on record Furthermore, it becomes in family opposing with all our forces the tide. The hypocritical cry of election newspaper will be pub.
creasingly evident that the capland frame ups, succeeded in cut members. About 90 of the mem union so badly needs.
any and all organizations that The Toledo conference not only unity unity on the Stalinist pro lished to bring the important is The second source of jobs is ing of debate at the crucial mo bership are teachers in public talist class, that handful of indicated in the demand that all ment and defeated it by a small schools, the balance are college, howed down the opposition of gram was all they could offer: sues of the campaign before the have for their aim the smashing dividuals who by their control of plants, machinery. Tactories, margin of 178 to 144. Because the private school and teach the two Socialist delegates, no defense of the charges leveled workers: the fight against Hague that we particularly at this of the workers movement and the natural resources, productive mines, etc. which are idle, or issues involved were new to them, Jers.
Victor Reu against them was attempted. The ism and the need for workers demachinery and distribution me time, condemn the Silver Shirts ther, but it went a step further vote in both locals was over fense committees; the need for chanisms of our society, together working less than capacity, shall from voting.
be turned over to the unemployed, many of the delegates abstained The convention also passed a and decided to give Lewis or his whelming and the Stalinist secre independent political action; the which is attempting to pit race with the government which Resolutions on War resolution calling upon the administrator the power not only taries of both were forced to fight against unemployment; and against race and is trying to create vigilante groups that will organized arm of force to main and operated by them in the protain it in power, does not intend the workers. The government tened to a debate on the war negotiations for unity.
After the convention had lis of and the to resume to call the rump convention, but realgn.
to change the date or to call it Harry (You ll take orders from crisis and war.
the answer to the new economie be used to break up workers nor desire to eliminate unemploy, shall provide capital for these question between the collective off entirely. Here is example me or else)
meetings and strikes.
ment. At best, the government number one million of Stalinist show away in a San Francisco Bridges gave the and the class for which it operworkers to enable them to secure securityltes and those elements riw who had presented a minimum democracy. After howling their interview to the press: m no of the Press Soon!
ates will seek only to alleviate the necessary equipment and materials.
anti war resolution, the Stalinists heads off about violations of de dictator, said Harry, in effect, most outright suffering attending mocracy, the hypocrites first that why m calling con America Permanent Depression It is insufficient, however, mere Jolned with other delegates in move is to give a dictator the vention, it will settle everything.
By ART PREIS when and where the pressure and to have jobs. The demand voting to table both resolutions.
right to deprive their own folThis is his answer to the growrevolt of the unemployed them should be raised for jobs which By this gesture they sought to lowers of the democracy they ing revolt against his leadership popular analysis of the nature of unemployment selves are greatest. After nine will provide for a standard of liv. conciliate that soction of the con promised them!
and a figthing program for the unemployed, the of the West Coast a record (Continued from page 1) The pledges of loyalty to the of strike breaking as in the Ford To be published by the dented in the history of the nament own minimum standards on strictly teacher questions. The SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY tion, there has been no recogtor decency and health, so per seemed to be in the convention whatevert mange under toes and to the Toledo meeting were striko, of pleket smashing as in nition by the government of the week at present price levels, with seemed to be that action on the whatever misguided union of just the sugar conting to cover the struggle with the 116 University Place war question would divide the cals they could lure, had the run up the wretched alliance of the Shephard Line of false prom New York City permanent character of unem with price linfationTeade na organization into warring face of the show, answerable to no Stalinists with Lewinn But the ises as with the timber workers ployment under our present ecobody but Earl Browder or his time is past when Lewis can of the Northwest, of union smash3c per single copy nomie system, rates should prevall on all such tions.
The apparent aim of both lead Moscow boss. The principal slo move in to bolster up the declining as in the office workers in 21 2c in bundles of 15 or more Unemployment has been treated work.
ing factions appeared to keep as gan of this conference seems to ing fortunes of the Stalinist San Francisco, of dictatorship as only by Fellet, even when ad Six Hour Day, ministered in the form of made Five Day Week many controversial issues of the have been: split the United Auto wreckers under the cloak of pro in the case of the auto, steel, and Order Now!
floor as possible. At the same time mobile Workers in as rapid an tecting the loyal o. men. rubber workers unions.
work such as The very both sides sought to line up as order as possible.
a treThe auto workers know today term relief implies something SOCIALIST APPEAL and NEW INTERNATIONAL Furth The two steps decided upon at that the criminal game of the Bridges Sleight of Hand temporary, like morphine which mendous campaign organized to many delegates as possible for Can be obtained at the Following Newsstands momentarily deadens suffering force Industry to reduce the work their respective slates upon the this rump conference completely stalinists is to split their union. But the unions in the La day and work week, with a proments rather than upon the basis ous issues of the Socialist Ap comfort he gives them is aid to that the Communist Bridges hand NEW YORK CITY but does not cure.
NEWARK, MANHATTAN: Fourteenth St. Reitman s, cor. Broad William class will consider such relief so that large numbers of unem of a definite program. As a result peal: the Stalinists are headed the splitters. There are not a few picked convention can settle no at University Place, at But eventually the capitalist portional increase in wage rates, and they are mine workers now employed in enins. Too long have they been Sw: at Fourth Ave. at Church St. bet. Chapel de Center NEW HAVEN, Conn.
doses as it is doing already, and into private industry. We must delegates voted for the candidates banking on John Lewis for the auto plants personal experience in the exercised through paper locals. Third Ave. at Third Ave.
finally withdraw them altogether. fight for the six hour day, five day of both slates depending upon support.
CHICAGO weck, with no reduction in total their personal prominence The first resolution specified that Lewis is Membership Doubled No Cure Under 160 Wells, Rm. 308 earnings.
the calling of a special conven shattering unfort to save his a few more delegates? Credentials Second Ave. at Sixth Ave. Cor. 57th Blackstone The money for these jobs must The report of the Secretary tion within sixty days. The secown prestige and position.
Cor, 12th Kedzie Capitalism The vigilance of the membersome more fake unions? Charters St. 12th St. and University News, 37 Monroe The working class dare not be ment, which must secure it in administrator to serve as the workers will save it from the munists.
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ALLENTOWN, PA suffering. It must seek to organ trialists. The first demand on this. further source of funds for regular convention in August, wreckers. The thousand of workThe only thing that can happen Forty second st. at R. Zettlemeyer, 637 Hamilton St.
ize and effect an order of society score must be to turn all war the unemployed is the complete 1939. The heavy emphasis, howers who sacrificed and fought Otto Yost, 383 Hamilton St.
Ave. at Seventh Ave.
in which the causes of its suffer funds over to the aid of the un taxation of the billions In unever, is placed on the second the plants, on the picket line is that Bridges will elect W: at Sixth Ave. at Sixth to Bridges, his hero worshippers will PHILADELPHIA ing are completely eliminated. It employed. The billions of dollars distributed profits and surpluses point. What the Stalinists want build their magnificent union will be thrown into hysteries and the Paste Sath Ave. hs.
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Essex and Delancy Sta; Book. Cor. 13th and Market Sts. very source, the capitalist system. feeding into the pockets are the the blg Industrialists, Steel, Lewis. The resolution for a spe to picces. They have proclaimed ment will remain unanswered.
Motors, etc. este may store, da se ne dostupnose Sand Cor. 10th and Mike of unemployment can be honest preparation for the imperialist The workers want decent jobs, blackmail Lewis to intervene, and splitters whether they be Sta vention, he would have consulted Second Ave: Biederman Book 8th St. Arch St.
Store, 12th St, and Second Ave; and effective that does not look to slaughter of the workers, must security, a measure of comfort, now it seems entirely likely that linists or their apologetie friends with the international represent Wigerson, 145th St. and St. NichBOSTON, MASS.
the destruction of capitalism and be diverted instead into the work education and culture. America Lewis is not at all disagreeable to or John Lewis himself. atives and other officers of the olas Ave: 110th St. and Columbus Andelman s, Tremont St. opp the establishment of. collective ers pockets, through socially use has the wealth, technical facilities being blackmailed. Wyndham unions in California and demo Ave.
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