FREE YOUTH
FREE YOUTH NATIONAL NOTES NATIONAL OFFICE, Circle*- have received a questionnaire asking for complete information on t h e members h i p a n d activities of the (roup. Replies should be s e...
...The next meeting will be held Thursday, April 21, a t . 8:30 p.m...
...N e a r l y 100 people t o o k a p p l i c a t i on c a r d s , w h i l e a n u m b e r s i g n e d u? a t t h e door...
...Record Socialist Rally Fills City Armory as Campaign Opens (By s New Leader Correspondent) NORFOLK, V a — T h e political b o s s e s of Norfolk trembled l a s t S u n d a y n i g h t a s a crowd of 1,500 people filled the Norfolk A r m o r y A u d i t o r i um to h e a r - N o r m a n T h o m a s explain t h e Socialist remedy for the d i s e a s e s of capit a l i s m . It was one of t h e l a r g e st p o l i t i c a l g a t h e r i n g s in t h e h i s t o ry of the city, and t h e l a r g e s t the S o c i a l i s t p a r t y has ever held In V i r g i n i a . A r e p r e s e n t a t i v e audience including people f r om every w a l k of life, and Including an exc e l l e n t g r o u p of N e g r o e s , applauded T h o m a s f r e q u e n t l y and h e a r t ilyDavid G. George, S t a t e Secret a r y , opened t h e m e e t i n g and cond u c t e d a collection of $100...
...MAN.—Sam Friedman will speak at the regular meeting on Sunday, April 17, at 6 p.m , a t 241 East 84th street...
...August Claessens, "The Economic and Social Factors in Race Prejudice", 96 Avenue C, Manhattan...
...NEW YORK CITY THE' YOUNG SOCIALIST...
...SATURDAY, APRIL 16 Tyrell Wilson, "The Negro In America", 2005 Seventh avenue, Manhatt a n ; 19-21st A.D...
...CHICAGO.—Circle 2 passed a resolution "protesting against the brutal murder of Harry Slmms, NMU organizer, by the Harlan County thugs...
...B u t w h a t did P l n c h o t do t o win t h i s I n a d e q u a t e s u m ? H i s a t t o r n ey g e n e r a l , Schnader, Immediately f i l e d s u i t a g a i n s t t h i s bill c l a i m i ng i t w a s u n c o n s t i t u t i o n a l , t h u s holdi n g u p all funds a p p r o p r i a t e d . T h is s u i t did not have t o be filed, but t h e Plnchot a d m i n i s t r a t i o n went o u t of i t s w a y to imperil t h e nigg a r d l y relief voted by t h e special s e s s i o n . O u r r e p r e s e n t a t i v e s in W a s h i n g t o n a r e n o b e t t e r . N o P h i l a d e l p h ia C o n g r e s s m a n h a s m a d e a n y effort t o o b t a i n federal relief...
...They finally c o m p r o m i s e d on i h e T a l b o t a c t , a t e n million dollar a p p r o p r i a t i o n , u t t e r l y Inadequate if o r t h e s i t u a t i o n , g i v i n g l e s s t h an $10 t o every unemployed worker...
...a t the Labor Temple, 126 N. 6th street...
...TUESDAY, APRIL 19 William Karlln, "Will Civilization Survive...
...Line, a t Rockaway and H eg em a n avenues...
...John C. Davis, local c h a i r m a n , presided...
...The local is h u m m i n g b u s i l y and e n t h u s i a s t i c a l l y with the aid of n u m e r o u s fine comrades...
...Socialist Party Branch...
...P l n c h o t N o Help T h e s t a t e a d m i n i s t r a t i o n Is j u st a- bad...
...CIRCLE 6 SR...
...William .Kelly, "Negro J o u r n a l i s m - Menace or Promise", 3:30 p.m., 3005 Seventh avenue, Manhattan...
...We send our sympathy and pledge our support to the exploited miners of Kentucky...
...at the regular meeting on Friday eve, April 15th...
...7th A.D...
...MAN.—Will have.a hike to Silver Lake on .Sunday, April 17th...
...H. Ooebel will address the group on April 22nd...
...CIRCLES Z JR...
...Those Interested should get in touch with Anna Moyer, Route 3. Meetings of the existing circle are being held on Fridays at 8 p.m...
...Replies should be s e n t Immediately...
...16th A.D...
...Workmen's Circle School, 789 Elsmere place, Bronx...
...11th A.D...
...sharp...
...ALLENTOWN, Pa...
...Social Democ r a c y , w i t h special r e f e r e n c e to t he s i t u a t i o n of the p a r t i e s In Germany, will be d e b a t e d Tuesday evening, April 10, a t W e b s t e r Hall 110 E a s t 11th s t r e e t . Scott Neari n g will speak for Communism, w h i l e Dr...
...A new circle Is being organized in t h e rural section near the town...
...SUNDAY, APRIL 17 James Oneal, "The Rise of the American Workingclass", 11:00 a.m., Burnside Manor, Burnside and Harrison avenues...
...Nine new members were admitted at a recent meeting...
...Mac Elsenberg will give a lecture on Marxian Socialism...
...6th A.D...
...LEAGUE DANCE.—The Red Youth Dance and Revolutionary Revue will be held at the Debs Auditorium, 7 East 15th street, on May Day eve, Saturday, April 30th...
...M a n h a t t a n; Washington H e i g h ts Branch, Socialist Party...
...It will o p e r a t e under s t r i c t Rochdale p r i n c i p l e s. 1,500 Appluad Thomas Speech In Norfolk, Va...
...Harlan Benefit Dance H a r l a n , Ky., m i n e r s ' b a l l will be g i v e n at W e b s t e r Hall, 119 E a st 11th s t r e e t , N e w York, May 30, w i t h a n u m b e r of s e l e c t e n t e r t a i n m e n t f e a t u r e s Included o n t h e p r o g r a m . T h i s p r o m i s e s t o w i n d u p t he s e a s o n In g a l a style, according/ to a n a n n o u n c e m e n t by i t s sp/jnsor, t h e K e n t u c k y M i n e r s ' D e f e n s e and Relief Conference, 00 E a s t 10th...
...They will be t h e guests of the Finnish Youth organization...
...FRIDAY, APRIL 15 Esther Friedman, "Essentials of Socialism", 123 Plerrepont street, Brooklyn...
...Comrade Philips will speak on the Historical Aspect of Socialism Monday, April 18th...
...S. L i p s c h i t z , e d i t o r of t he N e w York V o l k s z e i t u n g , will t a lk for social d e m o c r a c y . The debate i s b e i n g run by F e d e r a t e d Press, t h e labor news s e r v i c e. Cooperative Store in Chicago (By a New Leader Correapondent) CHICAGO.—A g r o u p of m e n and women, most all of t h e m S o c i a l i s ts or m e m b e r s of t h e L e a g u e for I n d u s t r i a l D e m o c r a c y , a r e s t a r t i n g a c o n s u m e r s c o o p e r a t i v e s t o r e , u n d er t h e title of " C h i c a g o Cooperative S o c i e t y , " a t 4219 Lincoln avenue, Chicago...
...Isidore Rubin, "Stealing Our Thunder", 48 Ocean Place, Brighton Beach...
...KINGS.—A symposium on the class struggle will feature the meeting of April 1 at 8 p.m...
...Joseph Martlnek spoke last week on The Cooperation Movement and Alpha C. Larsen will speak on Child Delinquency on April 17 at 10611 Pasadena avenue...
...Isidore Rubin, "Government Gifts t o the Wealthy", home of Dr...
...MONDAY, APRIL IS Henry Fruchter, "What About Hi F u t u r e ? " Amalgamated Cooperative Houses...
...BUFFALO...
...Workmen's Circle Branch 673...
...RAYONNE, N. J.—A Senior circle is being organized...
...Isidore Rubin, "Government Gifts to the Wealthy", 600 W. 181st street...
...Admission free...
...6th A.D...
...THURSDAY, APRIL 21 August Claessens, "Our Economic Chaos", 241 E. 84th street, Manhatt a n ; Yorkvllle Branch, Socialist Party...
...KINGS.— The members will visit the Finnish Cooperative Trading Co...
...lectures...
...Herbert M. Merrill, "Socialism and Inventions", 1637 E. 17th street, Brooklyn* Midwood Branch, Socialist Party...
...Branch, Socialist Party...
...CIRCLE 6 8R...
...Branch, Socialist Party...
...h a s opposed e f f o r t s to obtain l e r a l aid, a g a i n i n s i s t i n g there is no s u f f e r i n g ; he e m b a r r a s s ed l i c i t o r s in the relief drive last II by his c o n s t a n t theme song, •Where is no s u f f e r i n g In Philad e l p h i a . " Moore's director of public welf a r e , Clinton Rogers Woodruff, t w o weeks a g o s t a t e d t h a t 60 per c e n t of t h e unemployed w e r e lasy, t h u s r a i s i n g t h e a n t e of his friend, K r e l d e r , h e a d of t h e Civil Service C o m m i s s i o n , who h a d s a i d 50 per at-at of t h e j o b l e s s w e r e lazy...
...and Mrs...
...CLEVELAND.—Attractive circulars are being distributed by Circle 1 advertising their Sunday at 3 p.m...
...August Claessens, "Oug Economic Chaos", Workmen's Circle Branch 543, 4th street and 2nd avenue, Manhattan...
...Downtown Branch, Socialist Party...
...MAN.—Games, dancing and refreshments will be served for only a dime at a social at their new headquarters, 1530 Madison avenue (104th street...
...Socialist P a r t y Branch...
...Branch, Socialist Party...
...August Claessens, "Selfishness—Motives in Human Behavior", Beethoven Hall, Manhattan...
...I t is y e t in process of o r g a n i z a t i o n , b u t It a l r e a d y selling 250 a n d more v a r i e t i e s of goods, a l a r g e p r o p o r t i o n u n d e r t h e cooperai t v e label...
...21st A.D...
...a t 1S7 Tompkins avenue...
...Walter B. Peck, "Great Britain Recovers", 60 Snyder avenue, Brooklyn...
...Plans for a large May Day Affair are also being made...
...West Bronx Socialist Forum...
...Kimmel will speak on Socialism and Nationalism, on Sunday, April 17, at 3:30 p.m., at 3820 Church avenue...
...Abramowlts, 710 Nostrand avenue, Brooklyn...
...at Labor Lyceum, 73 West 35th street...
...P l n c h o t m a k e s g r e a t p l e as Outside P e n n s y l v a n i a for the unemployed, but does n o t h i n g In his jpwn s t a t e . H e calls f o r h e a v y t a x es | n the w e a l t h y w h e n he s p e a k s In W a s h i n g t o n or D e t r o i t , b u t i n his b w n s t a t e will not back income t a x l e g i s l a t i o n . T h e l a s t s p e c i a l sess i o n w a s a flop b e c a u s e t h e Vare nd P l n c h o t l e a d e r s w e r e e a c h f e a r, ul t h e o t h e r would profit politically f r om the d i s t r i b u t i o n of relief...
...CIRCLE 3 SR...
...KINGS.—Mr...
...CIRCLE 7 SR...
...FRIDAY, APRIL IT Henry J, Rosner, "Socialist Vienna", Workmen's Circle School, 7212 20tb avenue, Brooklyn...
...Plans for the relief of the Harlan miners are being formed...
...P e o p l e by the h u n d r e d s a r e t u r n i n g to the Socialist p a r t y here...
...Lecture Calenda (All leetures begin at 8:30 p.m., unless otherwise indicated...
...The comrades will start a t 0 a m . at the beginning of the Church Ave...
...Sunday school will be held a t the hike with Samuel H. Friedman Instructing...
...s t r e e t , N e w York...
...Jacob Bernstein, "Forces that Retarded Progress of Socialism In America", 2717 White Plains Road, Bronx...
...PHILADELPHIA.—Circle 2 Seniors h a s roiapped out of its lethargy and buckled down to real h a r d work...
...CIRCLE 8 SR...
...All are Invited to join t h i s outing...
...Mary O. Schoenberg, "The Unemployment Crisis and the Trained Woman", 100 W. 72nd street, Manhatt a n ; Upper West Side Branch, Socialist Party...
...A card party and social was held April ISth...
...A monthly organ of t h e New York YPSL will make its first appearance on May 1. The Young Socialist will consist of I t pages of controversial and Informative material...
...FREE YOUTH NATIONAL NOTES NATIONAL OFFICE, Circle*- have received a questionnaire asking for complete information on t h e members h i p a n d activities of the (roup...
...t a r v a I ion 1 Philadelphia ty and State Officials Ignore Hunger While Jobless Are Apathetic By A. J. Blemiller [Special New Leader Correspondent) H I L A D E L P H I A . — T h e unemp l o y e d of P h i l a d e l p h i a have m b e t r a y e d b y t w o g r o u p s — t he I t l c i a n e a n d themselves, r h i s w e e k t h e Lloyd C o m m i t t ee rps a l l relief, i t s f u n d s e x h a u s t e d, c p o l i t i c i a n s a n d t h e unemployed ire k n o w n for weeks t h a t relief raid be s t o p p e d in April...
...They will leave 327 East 9th street a% 10:30 a.m...
...Cards advertising the meetings are being distributed at t h e silk mills...
...Branch, Socialist Party...
...People's Educational Forum...
...Herbert M. Merrill, "Socialism and Inventions", Workmen's Circle School, 31st street and Avenue X, 8heepshead Bay, Brooklyn...
...KINGS.—Algernon Lee will speak on W h a t ' s Wrong with t h e World...
...SR...
...Herbert M. Merrill, "Socialism and Inventions", 3109 Broadway, Manhatt a n ; Mornlngside Heights Branch, Socialist Party...
...T h e m e e t i n g s e r v e d as a formal o p e n i n g of the municipal camp a i g n , in which J o h n C. D a v i s a nd C h a r l e s J . W a l s h a r e c a r r y i n g t he S o c i a l i s t s t a n d a r d . Davis is a l a w y e r , a n d W a l s h a p l u m b e r , ' a nd b o t h a r e S o c i a l i s t s and u n i o n men of long s t a n d i n g and a r e exceedi n g l y p o p u l a r. T h e election falls on J u n e 14, a n d the S o c i a l i s t s expect to s u r p r i s e t h e n a t i o n w i t h the v o t e . A hot c a m p a i g n will be w a g e d . A c a m p a i g n c o m m i t t e e Is b e i n g org a n i z e d to cover every precinct...
...i n conjunction with t h e City Executive Board...
...A mimeographed periodical is in the making...
...CIRCLE 1 JR...
...All Ylpsels are urged to send In articles t o t h e Editorial Board, 7 Bast 15th street, and must be received at l e a s t 10 days before date of issue...
...S. Lipschitz, Editor, To Debate Nearing C o m m u n i sm vs...
...Branch, Socialist Party...
...Branch, Socialist Party...
...Branch, Socialist Party...
...The l i t l c l a n s h a v e done n o t h i n g a b o ut I s i t u a t i o n , and t h e unemployed ve done n o t h i n g t o force action >m t h e p o l i t i c i a n s . Two h u n d r ed d fifty t h o u s a n d P h i l a d e l p h i a^ :e s t a r v a t i o n. The c i t y a d m i n i s t r a t i o n h a s not ly failed to aid t h e unemployed a n y w a y b u t h a s heaped insult i n j u r y . O u r l a b o r - h a t i n g Mayor, u n p y Moore, h a s f r om t h e time h i s e l e c t i o n s a b o t a g e d all efforts p r o v i d e a d e q u a t e relief for jobis w o r k e r s . H e h a s i n s i s t e d t h e re i s no s u f f e r i n g in the c i t y ; he s r e f u s e d a n y aid from t h e city...
...DEBATE WITH SENIOR CLUB.The League Debating Team will argue the negative of Resolved, that War la Inevitable, on Friday, April 15, a t 222 East 10th street...
...Meetings are planned on Tuesday evenings...
...at 4301 8th avenue, Brooklyn, this Sunday at 10 a.m...
...and What Youth Can Do About It...
Vol. 13 • April 1932 • No. 16
