Slogan of the Hour Day The and the Unemployment Problem present moment in England. This is an That the struggle for social important point in their exposure.
presents greater dangers of oppor cu.
All of the above does not prevent the viations goes without saying. The history revolutionary party f...

THEMILITANT Workers, Out On May Day!
Published Twice a Month by the Communist League of VOL. VI, No. Whole No. 68 NEW YORK, MAY 1, 1931 America (Opposition)
PRICE CENTS ous charges of dumping to distract the workers attention from the capitalist criminals at home to whom they owe their distress a...

EDITORIAL NOTES TROTSKY The Revolution in Spain Miners Revolt Checked at Muste Confab The LAVAVAVO ADb ALLOC SUVILAUAY LA VLLL LL LLL to put social questions on the agenda for that avenues of escape from the working free discussion without arbitrary professor class are becoming fewer and narrower...

Next Steps in the Needle Trades The Daily Worker Explains Some Differences Potash is now proposing with the discredited labor skate Sorkin (of the Furriers. It seems that the Potashes have learned nothing from the past betrayals. Again we hear the voice of the Lovestone ideology The four weeks st...

JC CASE OF RIAZANOV At the moment we write these lines, By LEON TROTSKY would have gained by that? Who sought we know nothing about the expulsion from this international scandal around the name the party of Riazanov except what is com party. But the Riazanov affair cannot foreign languages. Bolsh...

The Theory of Stalinism and the Revolution 111 Span.
reOne of the surest marks of the philisBy MAX SHACHTMAN more dangerous.
tine in the revolutionary movement is his Paradoxically enough, it appears that contempt for the theories which underlie it. archists lie the threat to both of them of may ...

Organization Notes tions. There is, of course, plenty of oppor you are about to extend further, appears tunity left for others also to become certi to me to be excellent. We cannot seriously ficate holders.
approach the masses without steeling our The first book of be published by the own cadres ...

LETTERS from the MILITANTS Letter of a Deported Oppositionist ON THE PARTY TURN IN THE NEEDLE TRADES BOSTON. At the last council meeting of the Needle Trades Workers Industrial Union, Finegold reported for the National Board on the change in policy for the union. He declared that the had decided ...

THE YOUNG VANGUARD Youth Notes The Young Communist League Convention the socialism of the Hillquits, the Lees, the Vanderveldes, the MacDonalds. They are supporters and instruments of the capiTHE YOUNG VANGUARD talists in time of need. This is the kind In the last issue of the Young Vanguard of s...

TROTSKY: Trade Union Unity ONDAGE THEMILITANT Revolutionary Progress in Spain Published Iwice (Opposition)
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The Militant and the Events in Spain The Tasks of Spanish ...

EDITORIAL NOTES their own bail. Up to the present date the party, through tht door of Muste and the Party press has suppressed all news of counterfeit militants. and thus to close their case. The publicity ignores the avenue of approach to the Communist them. On top of that the united front con w...

Results of the Illinois Miners Revolt wing.
even Who Has the «Leopard Spots. The result of the miners convention held at St. Louis on April 15 has already been characterized by us as another setback to the most recent rank and file revolt. It failed to materialize in the formation of a new union....

The Question of Trade Union Unity We propose The question of the unity of the workers organizations is not subject to a single solution suitable for all forms of organization and for all conditions.
The question resolves itself most categorically for the party. Its complete in.
dependence is the ...

What Is Happening In Spain Today: Recent Events to come to one conclusion after reading these articles: if the bureaucrats strike so riolently against the Trotskyites. it is because they are pretty strong there. These readers will not be deceived. In fact, if we are not very strong from the organ...

«America Conquers Britain»
church, who will give their blessing in the name of Jesus Christ. We may quote here an expert in these matters. Rear Admiral Fisk, Retired; Your economic prosperity rests ultimately on your world banker, she is being superseded by ability to defend it. Your prosperity m...

The Unemployed Cutters Rebel thers by sharing their work with them.
The demand of the unemployed for a 36hour week with 40 hours pay is a reasonable one and can be carried out by the union with the assistance of the cutters in the shops.
All the above mentioned conditions are absolutely necessary...

Seasonal Improvement. Where? Weekly by July1 Montreal 46 TROTSKY The Revolution in Spain a The Question of Trade Union Unity we NO The hope of American capitalism in wage cuts. But this plan to institue wage (Continued from page 1)
pect every comrade to do more than the the Spring period to indic...

THE MILITANT Published Iwice a Month by the Communist League of America Opposition)
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RALLY to the DEFENSE of the SCOTTSBORO BOYS!
Au Appeal to Our Readers United Working Class Front Will Prevent a Legalized Lync...

EDITORIAL NOTES The Eleventh Plenum of the Comintern This gels, signifies the disappearance of the To make confusion worse confounded, political state which is conceivable only as in the characteristic manner of Stalinist a class instrument, the organized power revisionism, the editorial demands ...

Two Criticisms of the Hour Day Slogan Malkin Expelled From Opposition Our readers have become acquainted with the criticism made by comrade Mihelic of the slogan, the six hour day without reduction of pay, which was adopted by our National Committee. Recently the theoretical leader of the officia...

First of May in Madrid Papal Drugs for Labor press.
The Bourgeoisie and the Spanish Revolution mittee discredited itself a little more.
The demonstration of May first showed the Oppositon comrades in Madrid. AgruKarl Marx wrote: Religion is the pacion Communist de Madrid. that the opium of the pe...

The Duluth Dock Strike cannot force a real situation be some USUM uy yuu wa thing else merely by bombast and newspa superiority to the workers by deed and per talk work in a day to day struggle against reBesides that, the policy is formulated formism, and other concepts among the incorrectly. Com...

Stanley Disappoints Lovestone BROWDER GETS THE CALL same. Only the costumes are slightly To make up for Browder absence (and changed. The only part played by our there is only one Browder, for which one Right wing liquidators was to drum up may be thankful in these hard times. trade for the refor...

vi gauızalivu noves. PHILALELPHIA. Our comrades, Morgenstern and Goodman, who were indicted for sedition, may soon have to stand trial.
Sereral revolutionary workers have already received variyng prison sentences in Philadelphia under the Flynn sedition laws. The International Labor Defense, whic...

THE YOUNG VANGUARD Back of the Air Maneuvers Yipsels and National Youth Day this Student Youth and the Workers Movement class Five hundred and ninety seven army air the exigencies of war. Plans for universal May 30 and 31 has been set aside by existence of a youth organization which machines soar...