Russia to be Discussed At Forum Next Sunday
Russia to be Discussed At Forum Next Sunday IS Russia a promise, or is it a menace? And to whom is it a promise or a menace? Those are the questions that will be discussed at the next...
...BROOKLYN Downtown.—Newly elected cffleers: Joseph G. Glass, organizer...
...assistant organizer, Christ N. Hawkland...
...14, the branch will conduct its second "Cameraderie" at the Labor Lyceum, 1377—42nd St...
...A very fine program Is being arranged of speakers, tableaux and music Women's Committee.—The class in Socialism and Public Speaking, with Instructors Esther Friedman and August Claessens, will continue sessions every Monday afternoon at 2:30...
...22,-Social...
...Saturday night, Jan...
...Jamaica.—Meeting will be held Thursday evening, Jan...
...Mitchel Stein...
...New delegates to City Central Committee: Max Delson and Amicus Most...
...Refreshments and entertainment are on the agenda...
...14, a success...
...First meeting of Unemployed League called by Comrade Zeitlin Thursday evening, Jan...
...Danes music will be supplied by Bellamy String Orchestra...
...secretary, Robert A. Hoffman...
...14, in the clubrooms, 62 West 8th St...
...One speaker will be Isaac Don Levine, newspaper correspondent, author and lecturer...
...There will be no debate, but rather three points of view, with the audience getting in its lick in the discussion period following the main talks...
...Sec'y, Wm...
...Special membership meeting will be held on Tuseday evening, Jan...
...Lower West Side.—A meeting was held last Tuesday...
...T. A. Phillips, 291 Delaware Ave...
...A meeting will be held Thursday, Jan...
...Levine was in Russis shortly after the revolution and he unearthed the correspondence between Czar Nicholas, Kaiser Wilhelm and King George of England, published as the "Willy-Nicky Correspondence," and for publishing which he has been permanently barred from England...
...Branch also gave a vote of thanks to Louis Freier, now a resident of Farmingdale, L, I:, for services as organizer and also to Comrade Knebel, another former official of the branch who now resides at Wooi' Me, L. I. Midwood.—At last meeting officers were elected...
...Russia to Be Discussed at Forum* Next Sunday...
...The branch has passed a resolution of condolence to Comrades Goldberg, sctive members of the branch, on the loss of their mother...
...M. Felgenbaum and Harry Kritzer of Kings County, Louis Hendin of Bronx, Ray Newkirk of Oneida County, and Theresa B. Wiley of Schenectady County were elected as members of the State Executive Committee...
...New York State SUte Committee...
...Morningside Heights.—The first of a series of Sunday Forums will be held Sunday, Jan...
...Those are the questions that will be discussed at the next meeting of the Brooklyn Forum Sunday night at the Academy of Music, Brooklyn, Lafayette Avenue near Flatbush...
...The committee went on record to send affectionate greeting to A. I. Shiplacoff...
...Tickets can be obtained at county headquarters, 9 West 170th St., snd at branch headquarters...
...He is intimately acquainted with the Socialist movement in nearly every country, and is a recognized authority on the position of the Labor and Socialist International...
...19, at 8:30, at Workmen's Circle Center, 9218 New York Blvd...
...David Kaplan and Samuel Orr were re-elected auditors...
...The class in Socialism is starting January 20, at 9 p. m., at 4010 44th St., L. I. City...
...This Sunday it will start at 11:M sharp instead of 11am...
...P. Co nan on "Proportional Representation and its Importance to Socialists...
...At each meeting since organisation new members have been coming In...
...Upstate Membership.— According to the figures compiled by the State Secretary the good-standing membership of the Party Organization outside Greater New York for the year 1932 was 73% larger than in 1931, and 157% larger than in 1930...
...Branch meets every Tuesday at 1722 * 12th Street, near Kings Highway...
...Symposium.—The next symposium under the auspices of the Educational Committee for Party members will be held Thfrrsday Feb 9, at 8:30, at the Rand School...
...Julius Gerber and U. Solomon of New York County, Wm...
...Delegates to City Central Committee: Simon Berlin, Marion Severn, Dan Golenpaul...
...At the last branch meeting branch officers were elected: Leon Gilbson, organizer...
...On Thursday evening, Jan...
...The program will consist of professional entertainers plus a Bohemian amateur contest...
...And dancing...
...B u f f a I o.—Local Buffalo has elected the following officers for 1933: Organizer and cor...
...New York City Forward Ball—The annual Forward Ball under the auspices of the Socialist Party and allied organisations will be held Saturday, Feb...
...20th on "Social Psychology and Socialist Problems...
...Several new members were obtained...
...Kuhnel, Bruno Rantane, Andrew Regaldi...
...Send the name of the secretary to Amicus Most, Executive Secretary, Emergency Committee on Unemployment, 7 E. 15th St...
...Sneakers: David P. Berenbei'tr, G. August Gerber and Chas...
...Bay Ridge.—New meeting hall at 632—86th St., opened Wednesday evening, Jan...
...Already the activities of this branch have burst into print in the Brooklyn paper, and persistent publicity is dunned to keep the Socialist organization in the public eye...
...18, Social and Bridge and August Claessens: Jan...
...A special committee was constituted for the purpose of arranging for a Labor and Socialist State Conference on Unemployment...
...15, at 8, at headquarters...
...Organiser, Morris Rosenbaum...
...241 East 84th St...
...Solomon...
...Entertainment will be furnished by Bellamy Quartet singing rebel songs...
...Elliott Zeitlein, trer rer...
...Delegates to City Central Coi..mittee, Alexander Kahn and Bradford Young...
...18, at the 71st Regiment Armory, 84th St...
...He will be followed by J. B. Matthews Jan 1.3th on "The Price of Peace" and by August Claessens Jan...
...His latest book is "Red Smoke," and he is elegantly referred to in the Communist press as a "Hearst Press Rat...
...Admission charge, 10 cents...
...At the last meeting the audience showed a lively Interest in ths talk by Abr...
...Songs, games and a short skit entitled "Risen from the Ranks...
...E. Bohn on Technocracy...
...Alexander Flchandler will speak on "Russia Revisited," followed by a discussion by branch members who have recently returned from a visit to Soviet Russia...
...MANHATTAN 4th A. D—Henry Fruchter will speak at the next meeting at headquarters, 126 Delancey St., Friday, Jan...
...This committee recommended a course of eight lectures for the months of March and April...
...Speakers for the next several weeks include J. B. Mstthews, Simon Berlin, Dr...
...Algernon Lee, who will upheld the Social Democratic point of view, is one of the best informed of American Socialists...
...Solomon of Local New York was seated at a member of the State Committee in place of Rachel Panken...
...C, started with a capacity attendance last Sunday...
...Two Socialist study classes meet weekly and are well attended...
...In addition to a fine concert program in the early part of the night, Otto Mautner'a Flying Dutchmen will supply dance music...
...State Chairman Waldman presided...
...Topic: "Must the Socialist Party Be a Working Class Party and Why...
...Elmira, Utica and Buffalo Responsive...
...Marion Severn, chairman...
...literature agent, Irvine A. Schnabel...
...A good meeting Tuesday night was addressed by Patrick Quinlan on "The American Labor Movement...
...treas., Charles II Roth...
...Far Roekaway.—Clsss in "Fundamentals of Socialism" will begin on Wednesday, Jsn...
...Last week a stimulating discussion was held on proportional representation...
...J. C. Kennedy continues his series every Tuesday...
...The branch decided to meet on 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month in the cafeteria of the Cooperative House, 433 West 21st St Chelsea...
...15, at 3109 Broadway (123rd St), at 8:15...
...12th A. D.—Branch will meet Tuesday, Jan...
...4th, with an excellent lecture by Dr...
...and White Plains Bead...
...A city-wide meeting is to...
...executive committee at large, James Battistoni, Herman J. Hahn, Elizabeth C. Roth and William J. Semple...
...Treas., I jre Fried...
...18th A. D., Branch 2.—In the absence of s speaker, detained by ill Bess, several branch members, particularly Henry Margulies, created •n Interesting discussion on "Technocracy" last Tuesday evening...
...16, at 8:30, to elect a new organiser...
...24 when we will have open house and ¦ no business meeting...
...6th A. D^-Meeting will be held Tuesday, Ian...
...Educational Committee...
...sec'y, Louise Gugino...
...A discussjon of Technocracy was p! inned for the next meeting on Tuesday, Jan...
...All organizations will take note and arrange no affairs In conflict with this affair...
...Vera Rantane, recording secretary: A. Presser, treasurer...
...17, 8.80, at Pel Park Palace, Lydlg Ave...
...Twelve new members were admitted at the annual meeting of the local...
...be arranged soon...
...BRONX Annual Ball of Bronx County will take place Saturday night, March 18, in the Winter Garden, Washington and Tremont Aves The place is one of the nicest in the city and has a large capacity...
...Queens Sunnyalde...
...Branch is active in organization of unemployed and in membership drive...
...11, at Clinton Hall, 151 Clinton St 6th A. Dt—The Sunday evening Forum in headquarters, 48 Ave...
...Yorkville.—Forum will begin its session Sunday, Jan...
...I. Maurice Gordin will lecture...
...Every effort is being made to make our package party on Sat i evening, Jan...
...20, at 9. A short business meeting will be held before the lecture, starting promptly at 8:80...
...T. Hide was first guest speaker at weekly Tuesday Forum...
...Many reports of sub-committees were received and acted upon, including the report of a special committee on upstate educational work...
...Educational Director, Jesse L. .*" nus...
...He is the man who last year caused a stock market flurry by asserting that Soviet government bonds are the safest investment in the world...
...James Oneal will be the speaker, and an interesting list of speakers is being prepared for every Sunday evening hereafter...
...Literature, organizers, speakers, legal aid, etc., will be furnished...
...Feb...
...Mandolin Charlie and Al Nathan...
...17, at headquarters, 844 Utica Ave., Edward Glef, new member of the branch, will start a discussion on "Unemployment Insurance.*' The Sunday School meets Sunday mornings at 11 a. m. 23rd A. D,—Branch meetings are Increasing in attendance and interest...
...Andrew Johnson, financial secretary...
...76th A. D.—Friday evening Forum opened Jan...
...Unemployment League Committees.—A city-wide campaign to organize the unemployed is under way...
...The Lower Bronx Forum will bold first meeting on Sunday evening, Jan...
...1st A. D.—Meeting will be held Tuesday, Jan...
...Celia Allespach, Mueller, attorney, will be the speaker...
...The election of officers resulted in the unanimous re-election of Louis Waldman as State Chairman and Herbert M. Merrill as State Secretary...
...Upper West Side—Executive Committee meeting Tuesday, Jan...
...Bars Pert—The newly elected Executive Committee consists of Charles Kanowits, Mason MoreU, Robert L. Bobri.k, Irving Mitchell, Leo Weinberg and Beatrice Rudolph...
...17, at headquarters, 100 West 72nd St., Room 504, at 8:15 sharp...
...Locals Elmira, Utlcs and Buffalo have voted to support the proposed Socialist Party lecture course both morally and financially...
...Circle which now has 80 members with Sam Safranoff, organizer...
...Excellent reports of progress were received...
...1, Henry Fruchter...
...Registrations still open...
...Central Committee delegates: Jas Tuviro, Morris Rosenbeam...
...Members of Executive Committee including above are as follows: J. Count, Helen and Carl Flchandler, Meyer GiUIs, -Dan Golenpaul, Wm...
...He also wrote a biography of Stalin, based on documentary sources, for which he has been permanently barred from Russia...
...12, at 157 Montague St...
...Executive Committee meets Monday at 8:30...
...The branch is co-operating to put over the Queens Forum...
...Brarlch is preparing its novelty ballon dance and entertainment at headquarters, 904 Prospect Ave., Sunday evening, Jan...
...The Public Affairs Committee reported that a memorandum on amendmenta to the Election Law was being submitted to the Legislstive Committee on Election Law Revision...
...Branch has assisted in the formation of an Y.P.S.L...
...Metropolitan Bldg., room 114, Far Roekaway...
...Following is the program for the next few weeks with meetings held every Wednesday evening at above address...
...The sub-committee on Social Legislation was granted full power as to the introduction of bills in the State Legislature and arrangements for hearngs, while the sub-committee on Public Utilities was instructed to continue the drive for tower rates...
...Corliss Lamont, who will espouse the Soviet point of view, is a son of Thomas W. Lamont, of J. P. Morgan A Co., instructor in Philosophy at Columbia, and ardent advocate of the Soviet experiment...
...At s meeting of the branch next Tuesday, Jan...
...Sol Low, chairman, Ways and Means Committee...
...17, at 8:30, at 262 Cypress Ave...
...cers will be followed by a talk by W. E. Duffy...
...25) Henry Rosner...
...4046 Broadway (170th St...
...The next card party and social evening will be held Jan...
...The Riverside branch, organized in October with five members, now has 62 members...
...Refreshments will be served free...
...The semimeeting of the State Committee was held at People's House, New York, last Sunday...
...It will continue Ita sessions every Sunday evening at 8:30 sharp...
...Don Pietri and guitar...
...Washington Heights...
...17, at 8:15, in the Cherry Lane Restaurant, corner of Irving Place, and 17th St Business meeting and election of off...
...and Park Ave., New York City...
...Rand School Public Speaking Class.—The Rand School class In Public Speaking, Instructor August Claessens, held its first session last Monday and will continue for twelve weeks...
...Final arrangements are being mads for ths ball on Saturday, Feb...
...Amalgamated Cooperative Branch.—A meeting will dj held Monday, Jan...
...15, Sam DeWitt...
...Mrs...
...Charles B. Dr coll, secretary...
...Halpern, Alexande...
...Sec'y, Meyer Raphael...
...The Socialist 'Women's Club will meet Tuesday, January 17, at the home of Mrs...
...Branch will hold a Package Party in cooperation Wiethe Y.P.S.L., Saturday evening, Jan...
...Admission fee, one package...
...Karl Marx Memorial Meeting.— Executive Committee of Local New York City Is arranging an Impressive commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the death of Karl Marx at the Town Hall, Sunday afternoon, March 19...
...Elmhurst-Corona...
...6th, with Henry RoBner's talk on "The Bankers Rule New York...
...meetings held at headquarters...
...Sunday evening Forum held first session last week and had a capacity attendance to hear August Claessens...
...Each Branch is requested to elect a committee...
...5th A. D.-~Branch members snd friends will join in having a good time Saturday night, Jan...
...T. Rosenbaum...
...14, at 3, in the Rand School, 7 East 15th St., New York City...
...18, St 1855 Mott Ave...
...26, in the blue room of Burnside Manor, Burnside and Harrison Aves., s card and surprise ^arty will be held...
...14, at Bellamy Club, 904 Prospect Ave...
...Judge Panken waa the speaker...
...sec'y, James Carlton...
...A meeting of the Executive Committee will be held on Saturday afternoon, Jan...
...Organizer Claesseni Will be present 8th A. D.—The Forum continues successfully every Sunday morning...
...163rd St...
...19, at 8:30 p. rn , In the home of Comrade Goodgion, 9418 54th Avenue Elmhurst, I...
Vol. 15 • January 1933 • No. 2