Industrialists Are Set to Spring Nation-wide Newspaper BarragejWhen Congress Opens
BIG BUSINESS READY TO SMASH WAGE BILLS Industrialists Are Set to Spring Nation-wide Newspaper BarragejWhen Congress Opens Unions Organize For Lajbor Peace in Various States Members of AJF.ofL....
...This would leave the machines free for 1 •sainulatiea fair some t wo or three hoars...
...The policy of the Government is [ one of deliberately evening out the effects of recurring booms and depressions under capitalism...
...Keen Labor observers her* regard the two proposals as prflhafnary skirmishes .similar to tB« tactics employed by unions -whet $ey are bargaining for a union s*Wement with employers 11 Jjfjj§| tomary to present aJjNttjipi demands so a s t o iesvt t *mUB»tial margin for concesstflflf a* negotiations continue and ura course, long practiced by iflnW, has been followed by the two rWw Labor organizations...
...Hence . the policy of the Social Democrats under the present record boom just as during the crisis is the direct , opposite of that demanded by the I conservative opposition...
...Formerly the number was evenly distributed throughout the country...
...MwSKBl the decision of the Dw*a» Wj*: tion, the Federation w o a l § i P * j* bill fixing maximum hours and minimum pay by statute iWNt*" viding there was no otmarsslaap' to it...
...Following out the order of the recent Denver tusiauilwl..tfcpy F . of L. will study ahmyjPg wage and hour bill before UUHBJJ a stand on it...
...The next day there was a change, as far as the A. F_ of L. committeemen were concerned...
...He is *¦* hot for "morality" and is shocked that Antonini circulates campaign lists among workers to prevent Jerry's Tammany "morality" from returning to the City Hall...
...Failure of the A. F. of a* SOT C.I.O...
...Farm legislation, creation of seven regional planning authorities somewhat along the lines of the TVA and reorganization of Government departments and agencies* are also on the legislative program and will engage labor interest...
...Storekeepers supporting A.L.P...
...Partisans of the neutrality act plan a drive t» force.the hand of the Govefrrmen* awl co#rpet"'ft to put the act in|o effect in the Japanese-Chinese war...
...The obS mftB&ff^PpWroTOto" a "unity petition," the.signers to be members of A. F. of L. and C.I.O...
...labor publications, the Kenosha "Labor", and the Sheboygan "Times" with tbe endorsement of the city central labor bodies of the two cities...
...It can safely he predicted that the chances for election of Labor candidates is the following districts will be in fsvor of A.L.P...
...This is the lowest total since the crash in 1930...
...Undoubtedly one of the pre- , winter fascist campaigns [will be j against Madrid...
...This, advocates of the neutrality act say, is a weak technicality and they are ready to take the warpath for enforcement of the law...
...But we »o ask them to stay in session ootii they can again unite the labor movement.'' Whaaeaae Labor far Peace Supplementing this important ¦owe was the • action of the Fedotfed Trades Council of Milu»kee last week which, by a unanimous vote, adopted a resolution "ting the joint conference in Washington to do Ms utmost to establish peace...
...made a proposal at the morning conference and it was plain the A. F. of L. did not like it, though the committee members had nothing to say for publication, beyond the announcement that the proposal was in such broad terms that they were unable to give any statement on it...
...Just what the advocates ef neutrality enforcement can do remains to be seen, but it is pretty certain they will try hard to get action...
...Possibly that "slimy labyrinth around the City Hall" is really only a memory of the slimy trail that wound through many city buildings in the days when Tammany ruled in the name of morality...
...As the American Labor Party i winds up the greatest political campaign Labor has waged in many years, it is evident that its candidate, Mayor LaGuardia, will be re-elected by a 2-1 majority over his red-baiting, Tammany Hall opponent, Jeremiah T. Mahoney...
...The new City Council will be chosen by vote on paper ballots.' See to it that bo Tammany dead cats and dead men vote for Jerry's morality...
...The letter of Fanz published by "The Progressive" says: "The money to support this kind of campaign is easily obtainable at your highest published rata in your city and section...
...Undoubtedly\ these two armies will be thrown against each other within the next few weeks in the central theatres of warfare in Spain to decide, before another winter snakes it too costly for Mussolini, whether Republicanism or fascism will predominate...
...Policy...
...Chi's scholarly and eloquent address was enthusiastically received by the audience...
...I Well, that isn't as bad as passing around little tin i boxes—if you understand what we mean...
...The Loyalist forces aire' still 1 threatening the Fuentes de Ebro 1 sector, on the Aragon front, Which 1 is only 16 miles southeast of Sa- 1 ragossa...
...The provision for a new A. F. of L. department, which would be known as the C.I.O.* stipulates that it would have complete and sole jurisdiction over the "mass production, marine, public utilities, service and basic fabricating industries...
...Jerry is very...
...Dr...
...representatives, which wfi...
...who were slugged and shipped to hospitals because of...
...We have heard a great deal in '•cent years about labor statesJ**»3bip," the editorial continues, ^md now the time has arrived to Dfpve that the term means some™™8 more than superheated at*ospbeie...
...fandjasSss, For She Assembly and the Constitutional Convention: BSjes* Caiat*: 1st, 6th, Sta and 7th Districts...
...Outside the cities and the abovementioned four counties (that is to say, in 20 counties) the jobless total is only 726...
...Unity on Bills Needed The Committee foj WsMJ*' Organization urged Fu&e^wir and hour legislation at rtSjAtjfi and hour legislation at rtSjAtjfi "* ' City conference but did act «aSnf* the load Of legislation h *S*m Stress was put on iswreaaiaerS""' ployment...
...Large Maploy ers of labor and manufacturer* in many sections of the country are so vitally interested in the bill that they are anxious te have as opportunity to contribute toward an expression of their views...
...But unless the city is completely demolished from the air, which is an impossible task, . the former capital will never be taken...
...the A. F. at certain to oppose it...
...The Tammany-controlled Election Board is trying to enforce s role which would prevent the machine vote from being counted until the P Jt...
...After a bitter fight to secure sufficient election deputies to safeguard an honest count Sad prevent Tammany from winning in its traditional way, A L P . leaders have (forced Attorney General James J. -Bennett to appoint SOS men to watch the machines and paper ballots...
...The consistency with which local meetings have been jammed with eager audiences is record-breaking...
...If Congress should get tangled up in a neutrality debate, there may be little if any legislation from the Special Session...
...The rates quoted are as follows: Cost Bach In Citiew of: Page Mat...
...plan that tb CJ.O...
...Chao Tiang Chi on "The Sine-Japanese Conflict...
...The conference also named a Northwest district committee composed of an equal number of A. F. ef L. and C.I.O...
...Peace talk and editorials in official Labor newspapers have been prevelant since the first days of the convention of the American Federation of Labor and the national conference of the C.I.O...
...Senators like Nye of Nosth Dakota, Shipstead of Minnesota and others commonly regarded as belonging to .the pacifist group are also talking of action to force observance of the act but they are not going as far as Tinkham...
...Door to door canvassers are bringing back glowing reports of A.L.P...
...Submit Counter Proposals Preparatory to Real Negotiations Beginning Next Thursday...
...WASHINGTON, D.C.—All over tbe nation members and officials of bath the A. F. of L. and the CJ.O...
...Republican war planes are constantly smashing j concentrations of fascist troops and sup- ' ply caravans...
...unions and 48 from 25 A. F. of L unions deliberating together on problems of common concern to both...
...pa per ballots were all deliver ed to a central spat...
...Special to The New Leader WASHINGTON, D. C—With a suddenness that startled interested observers here, the peace conference between the American Federation of Labor and the Committee for Industrial Organization adjourned Wednesday morning to reassemble Thursday, November 4. This adjournment was agreed to in order to give both sides time to consider the proposals presented by each...
...In Seattle, Wash., delegates from the two organizations came from every section of tbe state to establish a permanent state and regional organization to "organize the unorganized and restore labor harmony...
...unions and the corrhsJ^K ing unions in the Federation...
...It consists of vicious misinterpretations of and charges against the wages and hours* bill, which is brarriod-a^-^»^attgmpt1 fci "pes'ail business and industry under control of a federal government bureaucratic dictatorship...
...These will be j able to supply the city with munitions ' and food for months under, the severest bombardment...
...be made a department of the A. F. of L In brief the JTf* of L. proposal provides for J&V following: 1. Return to the Federation ef all C.I.O...
...If his brain storm has not blurred his memory, Jerry may also remember the notable Tainmay days when the white slave traffic in the daughters of workers was a brisk business protected by Tammany and in which many Tammany plug-uglies invested...
...Craves Italian Victories The Blackshirts continue to stream into the country at an alarming rate...
...He may recall the days of the boozing dens and dives through which youngsters passed and obtained their schooling in various professions that led to Sing Sing, some of them to the electric chair...
...HSW York County: 4th, 8th, 10th SUt 16th Districts...
...It is reported that the one thing 11 Duce wants less than S Republican victory is a ] fascist success without his assist- i knee...
...Committee of a Million In Wisconsin the' "Committee of t Million for Unity'' has been initiated by two...
...coordinate the work of tabor unity councils that have been formed in numerous Northwest cities...
...The Kilbom Party (as it was always called) as disintegrating rapidly...
...Believing in "the rights of man," we concede the right of Jerry to go crazy or to act crazy if he wants to, but he should not expect normal people to follow his example...
...The Administration is keenly in...
...Although the conference did not break up when each side rejected the proposal of the other, and while peace advocates are glad that the representatives of the two organizations will again meet at the conference table-next week, Labor peace, as muchVas ever, is up to the general membership of both organizations...
...modern i miliary equipment Nazi Germany 1 could provide...
...Having failed in attempts to provoke Socialist court action by abusive and libellous articles about leading Social Democrats, Landholm made a bid for gratuitous advertisement by bringing an action himself when the "Social-Demokraten" carried disclosures of Nasi spying on German refugees and Jews...
...expects to have almost 12,000 watchers out to guand its vote and see that it is all counted for the right candidates...
...4. Immediate dissolution of ta# CJ.O...
...Unemployment in Sweden Wiped Out By Labor Gov't By REGINALD SPINK Special to the New Leader STOCKHOLM...
...By OLIVER E. CARkUTH WASHINGTON, D. C —Wage and hour legislation will be the chief subject of interest to labor coming before the Special Session of Congress, to open November 15...
...hearted agreement of boti^saaaSr^ zations would place the StagPPJ ti labor support in American virtually assure its passage, Patty of the twe> bodies weald sJat-aaw to the same result...
...There is j to be no "relief" for the big taxpayer in times when he is most ' able to bear taxation...
...Remember that about 50,000 Loy- > alist miners, blockaded by land i and sea, held at bay for two ' months an Italian army armed to ' the teeth with the most...
...The Lindholm party, which was recently unmasked by the Stockholm "Social Democrat" as a spy center for Gerssaa Masts in Sweden, suffered a crushing defeat when libel charges brought against the editor of the "Social Democrat" were dismissed by a Stockholm jury...
...on the other hand public works are to be eased up at a time when their application is not so urgent, and social services expanded whoa the nation is best able to afford it...
...The Republican government now * has sixteen armored trains...
...Special to The New Leader WASHINGTON, D. C— Before the special session of Congress meets next month, heavy artillery in the form of prepared newspaper propaganda directed against Federal-4<giBlatioa for mnsnmiii iwsqss and h jurs legislation will be spread throughout the nation...
...and C.I.O...
...It remains for the working masses to see that the polls next Tuesday are completely manned by watchers and workers...
...150,000 down____$5040 150,000 te 350.000 _ 75.** 350,000 to 750,000 _ 100.00 750,000 to 2.000.000__175.00 2,000.000 and up____ 200.00 The first paper in a city that signs up for the canned goods wQl have "exclusive rights" of using tt in that city, and editors are uiged to apply for the service with little delay...
...What went against the grain of the A. F. of L. even more was the realization that the C.I.O terms would make that organization probably the dominant wing of American labor, on the basis of 'present memberships, given as 3,718,000 for the C.I.O...
...Kings County: 2nd, 4 th, 6th, 12th, 22nd aad 23rd Districts...
...A.L.P...
...Wage and hour legislation promises to be the biggest issue, with the American Federation of Labor probably opposed to any bill -having a board modeled on lines laid down in the Black-Connery measure of the last session, which passed the Senate in an amended form but failed in the House...
...Latest unemployment returns in Sweden show a drop to 9,577 at the first of September...
...The strength of the Government . must not be judged by the strength of the army which defended Gijon...
...The stage has already been set for this reactionary propaganda in full-page advertisements that haws been purchased by big capitalistic interests...
...The A.L.P...
...Last Week-end, between 6,000 j and 7,000 Italian troops landed at < Cadis and left immediately for So- < rifle to reinforce one of Trance's northern drives...
...The men e w e the regular fascist uniforms and at- , tracted unusual attention because , of the extraordinary number Of officers arriving With' the eon- j tingent...
...It wee known that James Dewey, Department of Labor conciliator, was working to prevent a split between | the two committees and Secretary of Labor Perkins was closely i watching the conference and was . prepared to do anything in hex power to make it a success...
...try to work out a program fS bringing the new C.I.O...
...Republican Spain on the Aragon, Madrid and Cordoba fronts today as the civil war nears its most crucial moments...
...would enter the A. F. of L. as a unit and would undoubtedly force some Federation unions to abandon much present jurisdiction and perhaps even mean the surrendering of charters by some unions...
...become an autonomous department of the A. F. of L., and t h a t a joint national convention be called to ratify the agreejnent...
...There is little doubt that it has come to stay...
...much, shocked at this and he denounces it in terms of morality—Tammany morauty—out as * for evidence warranting his charges he presents none, j The only thing he mentions is the circulation of a cam•j...
...It was voted to send copies of tbe resolution to members of the Washington joint conference...
...The C.I.O...
...ticket, revealed this week that Jeremiah T. Mahoney had been the attorney for an employers' association in an action for an injunction against an Av . F. of L. union...
...This week Jerry had a brain storm in which he saw swarms of Communists storming' the City Hall under the leadership of Luigi Antonini, State Chairman of the A.L.P...
...Mussolini has 1 ordered his generals to be in on the kill whenever a rebel victory ' seems imminent, and the Spaniards in Franco's ranks resent it...
...it shares in that honor...
...AH of them are favorites for election Over their old-party opponents...
...The good humor prevailed during the two Monday sessions...
...Looming over the whole, session and menacing ft with turmoil and possible sterility is the neutrality issue...
...what tfet peace terms shall be, or how they shall be arrived at...
...Imagine thousands of daily papers carrying whole pages of this stuff and readers having no knowledge of the fact that it is paid for by powerful manufacturers and corporations...
...Viciously Anti-Labor The "advertising" copy carried in the sample pages accompanying the Fanz letter is poison to Labor...
...A.L.P...
...In 1933, on the advent of the Hansson Labor Government, the figure for the same month was 144,185...
...The organized workers of the country will face one of their most important battles in many years in meeting the undercover propaganda barrage against this proposed legislation, and it is all the more reason why peace should be restored to Labor's ranks so that a united movement can face a united reaction...
...Dl'T no...
...Fanz declared that the »S*e» » of.the campaign originated with* a gentleman who does special wo A for us and is copyrighted by him...
...As already described in The New Leader, a new $575,000,000 scheme has been drawn up...
...A splendid drive is on to elect Louis Waldman as Justice of the f Sauls • Court hi the Second Judicial District,* and B. C. Vladeck...
...New Public Works The Labor Government's general i expansionist policy of public works, which played such an important : part in saving Sweden from the last slump, is to be suspended for the present...
...Labor's Peace Parley AdjourmforOne Week A.F.ofL...
...and Union Journals Organize and Agitate for Reunion...
...As in England the Fascists a re making desperate efforts to attract attention...
...In the meantime taxation is to be consolidated and reserves set aside for future emergency...
...Big Business Contacted These facts became known when "The Progressive," the LaFollette weekly published in Madison, Wis„ published a facsimile of a letter sent out by J. W. Fanz, business manager of the New Orleans "Item-Tribune," who appears, to be the chief salesman of this-propaganda...
...FOR example: Jerry may have read of the days of Bill Tweed and the Forty Thieves, who looted the city of nearly everything except the furniture in city offices and bureaus...
...The jury returned a verdict of Not Guilty on all coaaSs...
...Sharp Debate Foreseen Debate over the wage-hour bill threatens to be acrimonious and to take up a large part of the Special Session...
...The C.I.O...
...Action oa Neutrality Reactionary enemies of the Roosevelt Administration like the bewhiskered Representative Tinkham of Massachusetts are breathing fire and brimstone on the neutrality issue and Tinkham is even talking loudly of a move to impeach the President because he has not enforced the act...
...The A. F. ef L. Proposal On Wednesojay morning cami the A. F. of L. counter proposa to end Labor's interunion conflict _ This plan rejected the outstanding feature of the C.I.O...
...Many individual m e m b e r s and whole branches have left the party...
...2. Conferences between all ©tSJr C.I.O...
...They declared that it would mean that the C.I.O...
...Jerry cannot remember anything...
...meetings throughout the city, climaxed by an overflowing mass meeting at the Madison Square Garden Thursday night, have been centers of tremendous enthusiasm...
...The telegram reads as follows: "Representatives of Agriculture, Industry, Transportation, and the General Public resolved at a meeting in New Orleans in September that the BJeek-Connery Wage-andHoar bill MUST BE DEFEATED...
...that is, the return of eoapany unions in the guise of "Jaoependents...
...ujjjijii into the Federation upon twa^Sj^ agreeable terms...
...Kilbowi) together with other leading members...
...It also points *» the danger which organization •f "so-called independent unions" "Allies...
...All Labor is united in this campaign to drive Tarnmany corruption permanently from the city...
...The petition reads: "We, tile undersigned members of labor onions, hereby petition . tbe officers of the American Fed- , erttion of Labor and the Commit- < tee fee Industrial Organization to , meet and to continue in conference ; until such time as they can establish a united labor movement capable of organizing the unorganized 1 affioi...
...William Karlin, City Chairman for the Social Democratic Federation and candidate for City Court Justice on the A.L.P...
...He has direct contact with the people who are putting up the money and who are opposing the wages and hoars bUL" This propaganda would not be financed by the newspaper buying the mats, which cost from $50 to $200 per page, but by "large employers" in the section where the paper is published...
...The law provides that the Government must proclaim neutrality and cut off many exports to nations at war...
...The cooperation of Social Democrats and Farmers in the present government is proving an immense success, and is doing much to further understanding between the rural and urban populations...
...Porter, chairman of the , committee, said: "We do not pre- , state to tell the leaders of either the A. F. of L or the C.I.O...
...Against the people's army is a mixed force of 350,000 fascist t r o o p s. . including over 100,000 Italian soldiers and 10,000 Nazi military technicians...
...Congress to Act On Labor Laws in Special Session Enemies of the New Deal Hope to Filibuster Social Legislation by Attack on F,D.R.'s Neutrality Policy...
...The resolution declares that "uns»bie industrial conditions may at *oy time force a large part of the ¦orkers from one place Of employment to another" only to switch *6ir allegiance from one labor •roup to another...
...A S the American Labor Party campaign entered its final week, its leading opponent, Jeremiah T. Mahoney, Tammany's candidate far Mayor, becomes more and more frantic...
...headquarters in Manhattan...
...terested in the peaee efforts and reports persisted that i .n effort would be made to have President . Roosevelt offer the services ol mediators to arrange a settlement There were also reports that tht President might make a plea foi peace part of a radio talk in tin near future, if this should prove necessary...
...A number of them, including Kilbom himself, have recanted their former sins and applied for readmission to the Social Democratic Party...
...3. Settlement of all outstanftsjf differences at the next A K e TE convention...
...Samples of the stuff have been sent to editors of dailies throughout the nation with a schedule of rates for which it can be obtained at so much per page, according to the population each paper serves...
...We envy him the honor that has come to, him by attacks from this source Neither should the A.L.P...
...today it is concentrated mainly in four counties and a few towns, where special measures are being taken to eradicate it...
...running . between Valencia and Madrid and sixteen more are being built in Barcelona...
...TTAMMANY's unterrified boy declared that he had * just begun "serious bombardment of the red trenches that wind in a slimy labyrinth around the City Hall...
...The injunction sought to restrain the windowCleaning workers from fighting for better working conditions...
...The party is now fighting a Ciew move of Tammany which may give The,-Tiger ward-heelers a rbanre to Count oat the Labor caadictates...
...The Government has failed to act on the grvtAS^ttitrtr has been, no declaration of wttr...
...ALL OUT TO BEAT TAMMANY HALL...
...Antonini need not worry...
...S. Ninfo, M. Quilh Louis Hollander, Andrew AlsasSrong, John Gek> sad James 1. Baatbrick in their respective boroughs...
...and 3,200,,000 for the Federation...
...There were 134 delegates front.'33 C.I.O...
...candidates have reported to the police that they have been threatened unless they removed pro-Labor posters from their windows...
...On Friday night a large crowd jammed the Hippodrome during a rally arranged by the American Federation of Labor...
...ALP Ends Campaign In Record Labor Fight Prospects for Victory in Fifteen District* Bright— Tammany Prepares for Old-Time Ejection Steal...
...Privately, A. F. of L spokesmen indicated that the proposal could not be accepted...
...are moving rapidly to bring pressure on the negotiators in Washington to effect a reunion of the divided Labor movement...
...Esul...
...two weeks ago...
...Satu/day afternoon, October 30, Dr...
...Cleveland Labor for Unity One of the oldest and most influential labor weeklies in the "Wntry, the "Cleveland Citizen," Cleveland, Ohio, official organ of central body, also carries a strong editorial declaring that "the overwhelming majority of the rank *nd file—those who pay dues and •wessments, those who battle to improve the conditions of the workers—will hope "and pray that •djustments fair to all concerned *>J1 be reached...
...HsaohSMsrron Wrecked In the meantime, realizing that its only chance to win this election is to start a campaign of terror and intimidation, this week Tammany set its henchmen to smashing A.L.P...
...This appeals » be one reason why the conference adjourned until next Thursday', i break after both sides had V& sented plans for peace nughtwH brought accusations from mengBttl of each side that its leaders wens responsible for the failureThere are complexdlfflctUtie* of jurisdiction and other ftXVlbWM M be worked out in any a f# and it is the conviction ofTWJ»W Leader correspondent that• O | the many hundreds of aiassMpi urging peace that hf»* H9t\ W» ceived here, members and M B I units of both organiMtkrtf W continue to send* n 1 * * * " ^ ^ ^ ^ conference members wghij^^s peace settlement they will anW» ially help in paving the roil ft*« • satisfactory peace...
...to agree on s btfl sag* jeopardize its enactment...
...The opposition parties are just as divided aa the government is united...
...THE FIGHT HAS JUST BFGUN...
...William Bonn and Elias L. Tartak will speak on "The End of Isolationist...
...The propaganda is supplied the newspapers in full-page "mats," from which a whole page is reproduced...
...j>aign contribution list...
...THAT IS THE REAL DANGER, NOT "RED TRENCHES" ABOUND THE CITY HALL...
...Anti- Labor Ads Supplied to All Large Publications Prepared Copy Reveals Lengths to Which Big Business Is Ready to Go to Stop Labor Laws...
...If the AdajnWW^ tion sponsors a biH prveStwAW an administrative bear* * • maximums and mmimna* * * * * force the act...
...Commanding these trenches is Luigi Antonini, who is collecting contributions from workers ostensibly fcr the campaign, but in reality for the "advancement of Communism throughout the world...
...A ten-year program of public works is contemplated, and detailed plans are being prepared so as te be ready for immediate application at the first signs of a new slump...
...RAND SCHOOL FORUM TO HEAR BONN AMD TARtAK The regular Saturday sessions of the Rand School Current Events Forum began on October 23, with and address by Dr...
...They have sent a telegram to lumber companies and other corporations all over the country urging them to open fire on the proposed legislatiens...
...Perhaps he can recall watchers...
...Though the present figure is still higher than the 1929 total, unemployment is now practically abolished in all but a few specially depressed areas...
...The Opening SessfoWs The peace conference met Monday morning in an atmosphere of friendliness and good humor...
...As there is an extra session of Congress," Fanz writes, "it is- desirable, if you are interested, that you bejcin working at once on the ; campaign, and publish ads where possible before Congress meets.*' Southern States Active Coming from the reactionary State of Louisiana, the lumber masters of that state have already taken the initiative in the fight oa the wages and hours bill...
...Signed) Southern Pine Industry Committee, New Orleans, La...
...They were the days when Tammany morality ruled at City Hall...
...The intricate series of barricades which reinforce the fiont line trenches have been strengthened' i into a miniature Maginot line...
...These are "round numbers...
...acwas.It is hoped *o get the million signatures in time to present the big petition to the joint conference BOW Meting in Washington before K adjourns...
...worry...
...progress among the working people of the city...
...Outside Peece Efforts As the committees conferred, i peace efforts outside the ranks of , .labor were in evidence...
...unions that once near/ A. F. of L. members in goW standing...
...their curiouS notion that dead men and cats should not be permitted to count as voters while living voters were driven from the polls...
...The Opposition Communist ! Party, which has six sests in the Riksdag as compared with five ' Moscow Communists, r e c e n t ly waged an internal war which resulted in tile expulsion of the party leader (Hr...
...Proposal Briefly, the proposal as outlined in three paragraphs by the ClXX conferees demanded that industrial unionization principles .be thesoW basis for organization of the basic industries, that the union's new affiliated with the C.I.O...
...Loyalist Forces Ready for Final Test of Civil War Special to The New Leader VALENCIA.—There are 450,000 well-trained, completely equipped soldiers ready to fight for...
...Sentiment for peace among union members was a large factor in bringing about the peace conference that began here this week and continued pressure of this sentiment will mean that efforts to bring unity will go on, with ultimate success, it is hoped...
...Saragossa, Franco's munition manufacturing center, is under constant Loyalist bombardmen...
...Behind the insurgent lines the rivalry between Spanish and Ital- 1 ian officers is working well for 1 the Government...
...Perhaps Jerry, if he tries real-hard, can even remember when dead cats and names en' tombstones in the cemeteries found their way on the polling Bats as voters in elections...
...President Roosevelt's Chicago Speech...
...Pressure by Metfmwl Neither side wishes to ST«**i ously offend any large secties « its own members...
...and C.I.O...
...Swarms of photographers and reporters besieged the conference rooms at the Willard Hotel while committee members posed smilingly for the photograpers...
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