FREE YOUTH
FREE YOUTH NATIONAL CONVENTION JOURNAL—circles are urged to tend in ads for the Journal to the business manager at 7 Bast ISthjsreet, New York City. Workmen^ circle and Boclallst Pasty...
...CIRCLE 1, SR, BRONX.—The eighth anniversary of the pioneer Yipsel group In Bronx County will be celebrated Thursday, June 30th, at headquarters, 904 Prospect avenue...
...GreetIn* announcements will be inserted at 25 cents to $1...
...Workmen^ circle and Boclallst Pasty branches and friendly labor unions and cooperatives, besides merchants, should be approached for space in the Journal The advertising rates are (35 for a full page, 112.50 for a half, |7 for a quarter and 13.60 for an eighth of a page...
...The opponents are as follows: S. Ralph Harlow of Northampton, Mass, in a letter the length of an article believes the party will make a "tragic mistake" by adopting the plank . . . The issue is economic, not alcoholic...
...AAEON LBVEN8TR1N TOUR—The pay as you go plan la being worked out by the collections made on this trip by Comrade Levenstein "in Toledo, Cleveland and Buffalo...
...A census of the membership will be given and a social will round out the anniversary...
...All sympathizers In this neighborhood are invited...
...We therefore print a summary of the letter* that have been received to give a general Idea of the opinion of party members...
...Clair...
...He think* some' Socialist* kx.iuve that economic condition* will improve by the adoption of the plank and he disagrees...
...Local Tompkins County, N. Y., adopt* a resolution declaring that the plank "would tend to divert the *t«i...
...LOS ANGELES, CALIF.—The May 15th issue of Rebel Youth has Just been received and it records distribution of thousands of pieces of literature and large street corner meetings...
...Meetings will be held during the summer at 3109 Broadway (123rd street) on Sundays at 8:30 P. M. Ous Tyler will speak on Socialism on June 26th...
...W. H. Richards, Indianapolla, Ind, agree* with Oeer, Ooebel and Oerber and that the plank will play "Into the hands of the enemy...
...HARLEM SENIOB GROUP—Another senior circle ia being organized In this district and will hold regular meetings on Thursdays at 8 P. m. at 2005 Seventh avenue...
...Fill out aa entry blank for pne or more of the track and field events...
...Is opposed to II- r4ank...
...William R. Snow, Boclallst agitator in the Far Weet writes that the plank will alienate many Socialist'in that region...
...Three letters approve the platform declaration and the rest condemn It...
...and believes that Socialist...
...Frank Jeffries of Camden...
...D. M. Cory- of New York City approve* the letters of Comrades Oeer, Oerber and Ooebel In opposition to the plank and urges that the party avoid the "cheap opportunism that Is so characteristic of the Communist platform:" J. A. C. Meng, Youngstown, Ohio, also approve* these letters and write* that "the unthinking may laugh now at the antics of Heywood Broun and Oscar Amermger, but they will grieve along with the judicious In November...
...Frank Stuhlman, Onelds, N. Y, is convinced that the approval of the plank would be a "deplorable blunder" a* it "ha* nothing to do with Socialism...
...Comrades are urged to communicate with city office for practice dates...
...Porter to Speak On the Far East Paul porter, executive director of the League for Industrial Democracy will speak on "What's Next in the Far East," at the "•he School, 7 East 16th street, on Wednesday evening, June 29th, « *:W pTm...
...He present* a detailed argument for his point of view...
...Admission la ''••* »nd everybody la invited to •ttend and participate in the dlstu salon NEW LEADER FORUM THE LIQUOB PLANK The New Leader has received so many letters regarding the plank In the Socialist Party platform regarding prohibition that It Is Impossible to run all of them...
...Let our whole platform be Socialism," he writes...
...CIRCLE 3, SR., BRONX—A representative of the Socialist Labor Party will speak at the meeting on Friday, June 24th, at 8:30 P. M. at 20 East Klng&brldge avenue...
...EWrklge Brewster of New York City think* that by standing for repeal the party 1* "betraying the working class...
...CIRCLE 8, SR., BRONX—A series of meetings on the Principles of Socialism will begin this Friday, June 24th, at 8:30 P. M. at 2717 White Plains road...
...Kenneth W. Porter, Cambridge, Mass., regards the plank as "shameful" and evidence of "tactical stupidity" and believes that we should emphasise fundamental...
...Joseph M. Coldwell, Providence, R I., thinks the 38 demands "are purely middle-class reforms" and that "control of the liquor traffic Is not a Socialist measure...
...City elections will take place Friday, July 8th, at the headquarters at 64th and St...
...H. D. Breltenbucker...
...We are Interested In the bread and butter question," he write...
...CIRCLE I, SR, MAN.—Everybody Is invited to the social on Saturday evening, June 25th, at the Bellamy Club, 904 Prospect avenue...
...A constitution will be ratified and plans for active participation in the Presidential Campaign considered...
...N. J., supports the plank in a long letter In which he says It will end the "possibility of having this monstrous red herring dragged over and blurring the real issues...
...Dancing and entertainment galore for 25 cent* and 35 cents for a couple...
...Joe was,a colleague of Eugene V. Debs In Atlanta Penitentiary...
...Large audiences listened to the aaapbosar...
...Only members in good standing will be allowed to attend...
...A good baseball team will represent-the YPBL this year...
...It M. McOulre, Chicago, believes that at Milwaukee "the Socialist train took the switch" when it should have kept on the main track...
...Let the beer question settle Itself outside the Socialist Party...
...Ralph Levine and Hy Fish were elected delegates to the National Convention...
...I.ydia O. Went worth, Brook line Mass., approve* the position of Oeorg< Ooebel...
...CONNECTICUT ORGANIZATION —A circle is being organized ia Hartford and Comrade Salsberg of New York addressed the group last Wednesday...
...BUFFALO, N. Y.—A Welner Roast Is planned for Saturday, July 9th, and National Chairman Umansky Is expected to address the crowd there and at the circle meeting Monday evening, July lltb...
...should concentrate on "existing economic difficulties and hardships—nol meddle with so trivial a question ai prohibition...
...Speeches will be made by several of the "old-timers" and predictions offered on the circle's future...
...He believes it has "worked in exactly the opposite direction...
...I. L. Slater, Manhattan, Kansas, write* to "express my surprise, not to say disgust...
...CIRCLE 3, SR., KINGS.—A symposium and an analysts of the Socialist Party Platform will be held this Sunday evening at 219 Backman street...
...Men who drink will die and If there are no new appetite* created, ear coffers win be...
...The League banner will be on the brash near-by and win serve as rallying point...
...Each Important item win be discussed by the best-Informed comrade on that subject...
...Trenton, Mo...
...Julius Umansky, National Chairman, Noah Walter, Jr., and Frank Croaswaith spoke at the first meeting...
...Many contacts were made for the organisation...
...CIRCLE 3, SR, KINGS—A reorganization meeting of the Bensonhurst group will be held this Tuesday, June 38th, at 7212-20th avenue...
...A. Jeffries, New Llano, La., strongly approves Comrade Ooebel's position...
...William Blenko of West Virginia ap-1 proves and says that it would give each person the right to decide for himself whether to drink or not...
...He notes from 12 to 18 millionaires supporting repeal...
...JULY tsth PICNIC—Tickets on the Ulmer Park picnic have gone to all the circle...
...rrnm the main , Issue of Socialism and divide the Socialists...
...PHILADELPHIA, PA...
...He add* that the liquor business is a phase of private capitalism and that Socialists should leave 11* problem* to the capitalist parties...
...The Bridgeport circle held several noon-day and evening meetings in connection with the two-day stay of the Connecticut organiser...
...Courses in Public Speaking, Unionism, Proletarian Art, Economics, Theories of Social Reform and Fundamentals of Socialism are offered at the Los Angeles Labor College, 1480 West Jefferson boulevard...
...This meeting ia sponsored by the ™««ne V. Debs Club of the Rand jkhool Fellowship...
...He will vote "no" on the referendum and hope* that in the future we will "stick to real Issues...
...CONEY ISLAND BEACH PARTY— Comrades will meet at 11 A. M at the Royal Baths, 2972 West 25th street, near Surf avenue...
...Comrade* are urged to sell them to friends, end acquaintance...
...The city convention will be held this Sunday...
...Henry J. Cox, Bergen County, N. J., believes that approval of the plank will be "political suicide" and quotes the Retail Liquor Dealers' Association a* having declared in 1912: "We must create the appetite for liquor In growing boy...
...CLEVELAND, OHIO—Fan la Sankln was elected Executive Secretary of Circle 5 at a recent red-card meeting...
...Otto R. Hauser, secretary to Mayor Hoan of Milwaukee, support* it and says: "If the eighteenth amendment had the effect of promoting temperate habits, it should be retained...
Vol. 13 • June 1932 • No. 26
