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SDF News arsons mterested m Social Democratic Ideas med Met-jbd I? receiving literature about the Social Demeerltic ?, Room 200, 7 tent J5fh Street. New Ybrt C% NATIONAL The call for the...
...as a self-reliant party of the masses is assured...
...Cofored- Trade Unions ?? Be Recognized by Sourh African Government LONDON...
...was tendered by tike State executive committee of the American Labor Party on tbe occasion of Mr...
...Branch meeting Monday...
...Charles Poletti, lieutenant-governor of the state...
...This time tbe Communists had a candidate of their own and it cannot be said that it was their vote that swelled our total...
...j Farley, has brought about the j defeat of Lieutenant-Governor Poletti and of State Controller O'Leary whom tbe ALP endorsed...
...August Claessens...
...There...
...To the British War Relief- have gone 10,000 sewed garments and 5,000 knitted garments...
...Antonini's rate as a leading Italian anti-fascist and Ms effort to wipe ettt tbe onus of "enemy alien" from Italian-Americans here...
...Mrs...
...The toes Unas ter was Professor George S. Counts, new state chairman of the A.L.P...
...15, 11 a. m. Topic: SfSe Recent Elections and Their jsgeificanee to Our Country at f* NEW YORK CITY City Executive Committee meets Wednesday, Nov...
...Theatre...
...executive secretary of the arrangements committee...
...They do not pretend to be A.L.P...
...That 400,000 citizens disregarded the advice of men whom they had enthusiastically supported for six years, and east their votes for a candidate who they knew was not going to be elected, but who ably, bravely, and honorably represented our principles — that is matter for congratulation and ground for high hopes...
...Dean Alfange, A.L.P...
...vote is a mere protest vote, or that it represented any choice between the two old-party candidates...
...J Despite a lower registration, the ALP polled a larger vote than ejver before...
...Dewey and the Republican (Party, thus causing tbe lose of a! great many ballots which would have elected Poletti and O'Leary...
...9, in the Rand School Studio, 7 E. 15th St., at 8:80 p. m. William Karlin, chairman of the S.D.F...
...While, from this viewpoint, the results of this I election are disappointing to the cause of the New Deal and progressive government, let us all remember that snow melts, and inj the warmth of new political sunshine a re- , organized · Democratic Party— * together With the American Labor Party—may renew ithe march of progress which was so sadly interrupted in August by the blunders of the State Democratic Party...
...Becky Cohen, chairman of the Women's Sewing Shop, and Mrs...
...Hattie K. Schwartz, chairman of the committee, announced new production figures for the Women's Shop...
...All honor to Dean Alfange and to the 400,000 who knew what they wanted...
...ROSE The only achievement of this election which will he a source of encouragement to the jprogreesive-minded people of NeW York State is the vote for Dean jAlfange and the American Labor Party—a vote now over 400,000...
...10, 8:30 p. m., .in the home of Vera Hillquit, 210 West End Ave., Manhattan...
...j * ? m By...
...Antonini's retirement as party-state chairman after six years | of service...
...Arrangement for an affair in honor of Harry Mai lis, member of the branch, for his life-long service and devotion to the movement SDF Women Open 2nd Workshop Year On October 28th the Women's Committee of the Social Democratic Federation held a meting in the Rand School Studio to start the second year of their war work...
...To the American Red Cross have been sent 2,000 children's overalls, 50 extra-size women's house coats, 50 suits of flannel pajamas, 50 nurses' skirts and 60 doctors' surgical coats...
...W. W. Hoppin, of the American Red .Cross...
...Mere fair-weather friends of oar movement could not resist such appeals...
...The conference ,rfll meet in New York City on January 22...
...and Mrs...
...Tbe dinner to Mr...
...They are lifelong Democrats, and prominent ones...
...Alexander Kahn, A.L.P...
...Dulcie M. Armstrong, chief of the (Sewing Division of the British War Relief Society...
...Old-tiifters from adjoining . districts will also be invited...
...It is also significant that the rank and file of the unions in the AFL and the CIO stood by the ALP...
...On the advice of two great progressives tbey cast their votes for a reactionary...
...Aftteini, President of the Italian-American Labor Coancil «od first vice-president of the I.L.G.W.U...
...President Roosevelt and Governor Lehmen emphatically arged the election of^Bennett...
...Moreover, the small vote east for tbe Communist Party candidate demonstrates how insignificant a part they play in the political life of our State...
...This will be a reunion of Socialists who were Ictive in the great campaigns for forris Hillquit, Meyer London, Jacob Panken and others twenty-flre years ago in the ? tit Assembly District, New York...
...535 Blake Ave., B'klyn...
...New Ybrt C% NATIONAL The call for the national conference of Social Democrats * being mailed to State Localand BranchVelretorief^rrd ffjenbers-at-large throughout the country...
...Many speakers stressed Mr...
...The workers are now turning out 500 kit-bag...
...Those who believe in independent political labor action cooperated loyally with the Labor Party in this difficult and bitter campaign...
...A. I. Shiplacoff Branch: Meeting Tuesday, Nov...
...I BOSTON, Mass.—August Claes-jens speaks at Dorchester Forum, Sonday...
...We were not voting against Bennett any more than against Dewey...
...10, 9 p. m., at Hotel Peter Stuyvesant, 2 West 88th St., N.Y.C...
...Matthew Metzler will lead a discussion on the results of the elections...
...This ejection proves beyond any doubt that tbe ALP is now the true political voice of labor in New York State...
...Madeley, the Minister of Labor has handed to the South Africa ? Trades and Labor Council may be judged from the fact that between 80 and 90 per cent of South Africa's unskilled labor is amon* the colored population...
...Newbold Morris, President of the City Council...
...Goldman, 1650 Unionport Rd...
...The importance of the decision which Mr...
...at Dr...
...The Ministry of Labor of the Union of South Africa will now recognize the trade unions of colored workers, according to ??-efficial report received here from Johannesburg...
...Lean Blum Branch meeting, Nov...
...Bennett j and of his political mentor, Mr...
...Dubinsky, Rose/ Lee Comment on Election By DAVID DUBINSKY International Ladies' Garment Warben Union This is tbe first reel victory of the American Labor Party...
...1988, 1938, and 1940 it was easy for lukewarm sympathisers to vote for Roosevelt or for Lehman on the A.L.P...
...2; Local New York Theatre Benefit...
...4 Mid-Bronx Branch, Social gathering, Sat., Nov...
...Let us hope that the very substantial achievements of the Labor Party in the iface of the Republican sweep wil| bring them back to work with |us for the greater development <^f our Party and the widening out of its influence...
...and a large number of snow-suits...
...Hugo Pollock speaks on "Post-'Election Problems" at a meeting of the Upper .West Side Branch, Tuesday, Nov...
...By ALGERNON LEE Statt Chairman, Social Democratic Federation The vote for Dean Alfange far exceeds all reason*Sic expectations...
...7, Musical Comedy, Second Ave...
...Maggin's office, 1235 Grand Concourse, near 167th St...
...Pearl Willen, head of the Women's Division of the A.L.P., and others...
...From materials secured through the aid of trade unionists they are making 200 women's and children's coats...
...Park-chest er...
...There is no doubt that if the State Democratic Party leaders had followed the advice of President Roosevelt and nominated a progressive New Deal candidate —behind whom our party and all other progressive forces could have united—lie Would today be the Governor of titw Yerk State...
...Reinhoid Nie-buhr, Chairman of the Union for Democratic Action...
...Among the many noted speakers were Mayor FioreUe La Guareho...
...Under tbe severest test, the principle mt independent labor politics has been splendidly vindicated...
...Short addresses of congratulation were made by Mrs...
...to these gatherings is the fttb anniversary testimonial banUtendered to Algernon Lee, at 1 Commodore, Sunday, January 24...
...Joseph MeGoldriek, city comptroller...
...Auspices: The Group Forum...
...We do not deny that under some circumstances it is necessary to make a choice between two evils, but in this case there was not enough difference between Bennett and Dewey to justify such a choice, and there was good positive reason to stand firm for the spokesman of one own views...
...The Republican Party landslide—to which Democrats dissatisfied with their party's candidate, themselves contributed no small amount—has showed under some of the Democratic and American Labor party candidates...
...Make reservations, $5.00 per person, with 4juia Wenger, Treasurer, Room 200.1 E. 15th St, New York City...
...23 and 24 The grand...
...Antonini in a short speech gave credit to the Jewish Daily Forward, the Jewish Lasse Committee, the Social Derne* is tic Federation, and similar labor groups for their help in building the Labor Party and bringing over anti-fascist refugees here...
...19, 7:30 p. m., Hotel Biltmore...
...will lead a symposium on "Lessons From the Elections...
...I do not criticize them...
...9, 8:80 p. m...
...Dinah Gittleman, one of the most active workers...
...B. Gebiner, of the Jewish Labor Committee...
...It would be a great mistake to suppose that the A.L.P...
...If we ourselves have the needful vision and moral courage, the existence and the future growth of the A.L.P...
...ticket rather than under the emblem ef tbe Democratic party...
...19 Arion place, BTtlyn, WorkrnVn's Circle Branch 4. East Side Old-Timers Reunion, Saturday, Dec...
...10, 8:30 p. m...
...1500 Fete Antonini AtOlsoerHere More than 1*00 mrtafctes mt New York state's civic, political and labor life joined hands last Sunday evening to- pay homage to Luigi Antonini, in recognition of his distinguished seiviceg on behalf of labor ami liberal causes...
...Gubernatorial candidate: Joseph V. O'Leary, state comptroller...
...Of course they wish to be "regular...
...VI, 8:30 p. m...
...Charles Z. Zimmermann was chairman and Nathaniel Minkoff...
...Karlih speaks on "Amer-ies and the New Order," Friday...
...Esther Friedman, former chairman of the committee...
...This election served as a roll call...
...7, 8:30 p. m., at the home of Mr...
...Let me say that I have no fault to find with Roosevelt and Lehman for what they did...
...11, 8:30 p. m. COMING EVENTS Neue Volkszeitung Dinner, Wed., P«t...
...Thursday, Jan...
...nominee for Attorney-General: David Dubinsky, President of the LL.G.W.U...
...Farley's attack on tbe ALP and bis advice to many anti-Bennett voters not to waste "protest votes" on the ALP has swayed many of them to cast their votes for...
...We were voting for Alfange as against both...
...But I congratulate the 400,000 who did not yield to the influence of their still honored names...
...others, however, who opposed the nomination of an independent candidate by the American Labor Party...
...Not se this year...
...Unfortunately, the crushing defeat of Mr...
...Women's Committee: The Workshop which makes clothing for the American Red Cross, and the British War Relief Society which aid the allied nations, is still operating in the basement of the Rand School, 7 E. 15th St August Claessens speaks on "Tbe Jew and tbe World Crisis," Tuesday, Nov...
...Our adversaries challenged us to stand up and be counted...
Vol. 25 • November 1942 • No. 45
