The Party Progresses
The Party Progresses ANOTHER REFERENDUM CHICAGO.—Local St Louis has proposed an amendment to the party constitution with reference to the issuance of exempt stamps. The present constitution...
...An application signed by twenty Yale Divinity School students to organize a Prospect Street branch has been approved by the local...
...The district at one time was one of the party's banner branches...
...New 8th A- D. Headquarters Sunday evening, February 12th, East Side Socialists will celebrate the opening of their fine new headquarters In the 8th Assembly District, at 144—2nd Avenue...
...19, at Burruide Manor...
...in conjunction with Workmen's Circle...
...Passaic, Branch 1, successfully continued its lecture forums with the presentation of Henry Fruchter on "Who Wants a Revolution...
...MANHATTAN 3rd-5th A. D.—Regular meeting Tuesday, Feb...
...Individualism...
...Everett Dean Martin, "Adam Smith: The Wealth of Nations— Have We Overemphasized the Economic Interest...
...10:30 p. m., The Author Reviews HI Book...
...17, William M. Feigenbaum will speak on "What Next in Germany...
...A YPSL group held its first meeting with ten members...
...Jennie Lee Lectures For Women's Committee Jennie Lee, vivid and colorful British Socialist and at one time the youngest member of the British Parliament, is In New York, and she will lecture Thursday night for the Women's Committee of the Party at the People's House, 7 East 15th Street...
...Prophecies are utterly useless in the changing conditior from day to day...
...1st A. D.—Dance and entertainment will be held Saturday, Feb...
...Throws ways being distributed by branch effectively...
...The first four assembly districts enrollment books are ready...
...Locals sending seconds must state the number of members they have in good Standing...
...Perhaps the wish is fsther to the thought...
...Tuesday, Feb...
...Regular branch meeting Feb...
...10 p. m., Harry Cumpson, concert pianist...
...Isidore Kosensweig, Library, and Sidney Hertsberg, general educational activities...
...John Haynes Holmes...
...28, and Maurice Gordin on "Technocracy—the Rule of the Professors" on Feb...
...LECTURE NOTES "After Prohibition—What...
...Agenda anBounced next week...
...A social will be held in Fraternal Hall on Feb...
...Unemployment meeting will take place on Thursday, Feb...
...A fine spirit of harmony and comradeship prevailed, although there were some •harp controversies, and a spirit of optimism and enthusiasm predominated...
...17—4:45 p. m., William M. Feigenbaum—The New Leader Program...
...No exceptional Symposium, Thursday, March 16th, at 8.30...
...Hudson County.—The new officers of the County .Committee are: Robert Leamans, financial secretary and treasurer...
...26 cents...
...There are great differences of opinion regarding the ultimate value of the so-called toleration policy, but we are now concerned with the concrete problems of today...
...15th...
...to regulate the number of exempt stamps to be issued and to define the status which will allow a member to receive exempt stamps...
...The present constitution provides that exempt stamps will be given free to state and local organisations at the ratio of t to 6 for regular stamps bought and paid for when asked by the organisation...
...Wednesday, dance group...
...Laurence Rogin and Thomas F. Hanrahan, Sunnyside: Eleanor Clarke and Charles Soler, Elmhurst...
...11th A. D.—branch meeting, Tuesday, Feb...
...Reinhold Niebuhr will speak on "Religion and Radicalism...
...German labor is not concerned with the shifting o. emphasis from constitutionalism to Soc;al'sm— whatever this may mean—but with questions of life and death...
...Even as recently as last July when the Hitlerite menace was becoming serious and the events of the past few weeks were clearly predictable, Socialist efforts for united action were met with insulting rebuffs...
...14, 8:30...
...Dr...
...LID...
...If Abraham Lincoln Were Alive Today...
...Solomon-Dennis Debate Socialism and Fascism will be debated Sunday night by two profound scholars, who have made a f'stucly of both subjects, when Charles Solomon and Lawrence Dennis clash at the Monroe Court Community Room, 4813—47th St., Sunnyside...
...Workers' Unemployed Leagues branches are urged to call local mass meetings March, 4th, in conjunction with meetings being called through the courtrv by the National Federation of Unemployed Leagues, to make an effective fight for relief...
...8:45 9 m„ Jess Perlman, "Interviews S/lth a I'svchoWlit" WORKERS' SPORTS The Workers Gymnastic and Sport Association of Greater New York, Manhattan Section, has changed the class hour for children from Tuesday to Saturday...
...Ell Stern elected Chairman Social Committee...
...I did not say this...
...The constituency, that of Liverpool Exchange, has usually been so strongly Tory that on several occasions the Tory, candidate has been returned unopposed...
...A fine essay contest has been announced by the State Committee, open to all residents of the state not party members...
...I told him it was for him to decide...
...New York City VLADECK ON LINCOLN AT BROOKLYN FORUM T H E birthday of Abraham Lin*• coin, which occurs Sunday, will be commemorated at the regular Sunday session of the Brooklyn Forum at the Academy of Music, Lafayette Ave., near Flatbush...
...I told him that I wa' not responsible for the actions of Comrade Thomas...
...The party line-up in the House of Commons remains unchanged, but the election has seriously damaged the prestige of the MacDonald government Towards German Unity AS the situation in Germany grows hourly more grave, with the Hitler-Hugenberg Fascist regime running amuck and deliberately destroying all vestiges of liberty, indications are not lacking that unity of action between the Socialists and trade unionists and the Communist masses, cannot be long delayed...
...I made no such statement...
...40, 109th Ave...
...Joint House Committee of the Bellamy Club headquarters, 904 Prospect Ave., representing Srd, 4th and 6th A. D. Branches, Jewish Verband and YPSL, reorganised educational and social committees at its meeting on Feb...
...Ida Yavner Kaufman, Sunday School...
...Ernest Sutherland ates i "Idealism and the State...
...What I did say was that Mr...
...The Farmers' Holiday-Direct Action for Farmers' Relief will be discussed at the League for Industrial Democracy luncheon, Saturday, 12:45 p. i n . , at the Hotel Woodstock, 127 W. 43rd St...
...On the basis of last November's election the HitlerHugenberg coalition cannot hope to secure a majority either in Germany or in Prussia on March 5th...
...Midwood Branch elected delegates to City Convention: Rosenbaum, Raphael, Wittenberg and Feigenbaum...
...Marie Rutes, soprano, will sing Russian and English songs, and Bill Bowers, baritone, will sing Negro spirituals...
...22nd at Northern High School, Woodward Avenue and Clairmont, Detroit Chas...
...Locals Miami, Pensacola, Lake Worth and West Palm Beach sent greetings and communications, but were unable to send delegates...
...6. Following elected to Educational Committee: Sol Marcus, Thursday night forum...
...Frank Kingdon will speak in the Council Chamber of the City Hall at a highly significant meeting...
...Communist members of the Prussian Diet were making possible the election of a Nazi president, at the moment they were holding out the hope that unity with the Socialists was possible...
...C. Frank Powell, Box 455, Clevis, has been elected state secretary of New Mexico...
...L p. m., Bakers' Union Program...
...Features of the Week on t i n at...
...Herman J. Hahn, Socialist pastor, Harold R. Raitt, vice-chairman of Carpenters' Local 874, unemployed, was ejected chairman, and James W. Moorhouse, also an unemployed carpenter, was elected secretary...
...BROOKLYN Karl Marx Memorial Meeting*— Tickets are now on sale at all1 Kings County branches and at the city office, 7 E. 15th St., for the Karl Marx memorial§Sunday evening, March 12, at the Academy of Music, 30 Lafayette Ave...
...The motions will remain open for three months...
...Feb...
...Thomas of the faculty of Rollins College, who is a member of the party...
...Nassau^—The Hempstead Forum meeting in Odd Fellows' Hall Tuesday, February 7th, was attended by more than three hundred people...
...To vote for Hindenburg to block Hitler and then get both—that is a tragedy...
...14, at Monroe Court Community Room, rear, 43-18 47th St...
...New State Secretaries.—Harold J. Ashe, 7519-7/10 Lexington Ave., Hollywood, has been elected state recretary of California...
...13—4:46 p. n\, Spotting the Movies with Evelyn Koch...
...7th A. D. — Meeting, Tuesday, Feb...
...Another course by the Socialists wouh...
...15, at 13 Vs Swan St., Room 19...
...Woltman that I old him that "Mr...
...10:15 p. ni...
...An amendment proposed by Local New York was printed here last week...
...Comrades in such districts should communicate with Dorothy Marshall, temporary secretary, 1720 Pint Ave., 8acrassoata, MICHIGAN - A Mooney-Billingspro teat meeting wul be held Feb...
...Feb...
...Millions of workers have endorsed the S.D.P...
...4th A. D—Saturday evening, Feb...
...For details address Essay Committee, State Office Socialist Party, 34 Park Place, Newark...
...14, at 8.30, at 3109 Broadway, near 123rd Street...
...Government's majority fell to 2,786...
...Walter White, "The Tradit'-n of Abraham Lincoln...
...Hitler now as chancellor of a nationalist-coalition cabinet, and in a minority against his Junker and capitalist confreres, is much less dangerous than as a constitutionally elected president clothed with its vast powers...
...In addition to the lecture there will be a musical program of vocal and ensemble music...
...Sunnyside.—Meeting, Fab...
...John Colquhoon and Martin Seubert, Jamaica...
...10:15 p. m., University of the Air Philosophy Course, Dr...
...County Committee meetings will be held first Wednesday each month at 256 Central Ave., Jersey City...
...10th, Dr...
...Unemployed Workera' League will hold meeting at Kings Highway Congregational Church on Washington's Birthday...
...Eduiird C. Lindeman, Oscar Ameringer and U. S. Senator Hendrik Shipstead will speak and Reinhold Niebuhr will be chairman...
...14th, Professor Edward Kasner, "Mathematics and Science: Geometry and Physics...
...The Bankers Force Wage Cuts", a splendid new four-page leaflet is now ready for distribution...
...Newark.—Monday night Rev...
...A meeting to organize Spanishspeaking Socialists will be held Sunday, Feb...
...Woltman sees in the Socialist Party is, In my opinion, a ghost created out of his wonderful Imaginative mind...
...AO at branch headquarters, 2289 Church Ave, near Flatbush Ave...
...At a bye-election in Liverpool the Government majority, was cut 10,858 votes since the stampede elections of October 27, 1981...
...There has been much discussion over the wisdom of seceding at this time—or at any time, but the I. L. P. believed circumstances required the step...
...Oscar Sonntag, Ridgewood...
...As was pointed out in last week's issue of The New Leader, the two proletarian parties together even now muster more than 2,000,000 votes more than Hitler's following...
...Wednesdt;, eb...
...have months ago brought a Fascist dictatorship...
...The St Louts amendment would empower the K.E.C...
...We will also make a review of other bills that have been proposed in the interests of the workers of Connecticut and will give reasons for our opposition to certain bills that we feel ore detrimental to the interests of labor...
...Alternates: Fenwlck, Regaldi, Runnel, Presser, Halpern...
...8:15 p. v, Oswald .ison Villard talks on "The Crisis In the West...
...Addresses were given by Edwin L. Clarke, Prof, of Sociology, and Royal W. France, Prof, of History at Rollins College, and by Rev...
...The State Executive Committee met at People's House, New York, last Thursday evening...
...The Socialists nevertheless continued attempts to secure unity of action with the Communist masses, despite whatever action was takea by the leadership of that party to keep the workers constantly at swords' points...
...Local Rochester will begin its annual drive for members as soon as the new enrollment ia issued...
...Edward P. Clarke resigned secretaryship and Eleanor Clark was elected temporary secretary...
...Karl Marx Memorial Executive Committee -is arranging an impressive commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the death of Karl Marx at Town Hall, Sunday afternoon, March 19...
...Norwich Socialists are elated over the success of the meeting Jan...
...Resolutions were adopted protesting against the payment of a poll tax as a prerequisite for voting and against the exclusion of minority parties from the ballot...
...12, at 3 p. m. at 1539 Madison Avenue...
...The chairman was Fred Holdsworth...
...Isaac Don Lcvine will speak on "The Balance of the Five Year Plan" at the Community Forum, 560 W. 110th St., Sunday at 8. John Haynea Holmes will speak in Town Hall at 11 a...
...The Labor Party lost the seat at that time by 18,144 votes...
...The first lecture, for which no admission will be charged, will be on '"Crucial Problema of the 20th Century...
...Thursday, Feb...
...NEW LEADER FORUM THANKS...
...If, however, the Communists are led to continue waging a bitter struggle against t''» Soc;-, ;sts and the trade unions the way will be made clear for the triumph of Hitler and almost certainly the end of the democratic republic...
...At the nine o'clock Open Forum Dr...
...New York City Branch Secretaries—All branch notices must be in by 10 A. M. Wednesday if they are to get into The New Leader...
...16, at Y. M. H. A., 159th St...
...Cannon was sent to the Doll Workers' Union by the American Federation of Labor...
...CONNECTICUT Legislative Service.—The Socialist Party proposes to issue a series of bulletins covering the bills the organisation is sponsoring in the stste legislature...
...There was only one small local in Tampa last June, while there are now ten, all active and growing...
...If the proletarian parties cease tearing out each others' hair, and together with the democratic votes of the Centrists and other parties whose hatred of the Nazis is as great as that of the Socialists, Hitler and| Hugenberg will be effectively stopped and Hitler will probably be completely deflated and liquidated, and the battle will continue on the basis of a cleancut atruggle against capitalism, represented by Dr...
...H. Ommerman, recording secretary, and A. P. Gunther, county organizer...
...The results would in all probability be civil war and much bloodshed...
...Jennie Lee is an active member of the Independent Labor Party, which recently seceded from the British Labor Party...
...On June 25th the national leader of the Communists and the Communist candidate -for President of Germany in four elections wrote over bis own signature "The anti...
...A reply from Governor Lehman to protest against election frauds was received...
...At last, after the Hitler-Hugenberg reactionaries clearly showed the sort of Germany they envisage for themselves, an influential Communist leader, Deputy Wilhelm Fleck, publicly declared that in the event the Communist party is outlawed it may be necessary for the Communist masses to be instructed to vote Socialist This is the first indication that the Communist leadership realizes the necessity of united action, something the Socialists have been urging for a long time...
...Astoria.—Regular branch meeting Monday, Feb...
...that I knew nothing about the stories of racketeering In the Doll Workers' Union...
...Three weeks ago Local Reading Pa., proposed an amendment giving unlimited exempt stamps as requested by state and local organisations...
...14, at 8:80, at P. S. No...
...Mass meeting on the Edison Company situstion In conjunction with Workmen's Circle, Brsnch 686, Friday, Feb...
...Friday, Feb...
...His position is not that of a dictator and the position of the Social Democracy appears to be justified by this turn of events...
...policy time snd again and d e s p i t e tremendous difficulties party losses have been small...
...If Hitler is not dictator, this is due to the stubborn "constitutional" fight of German labor...
...Cannon was recommended to the Doll Workers' Union by Alexandcr Mark, General Organizer of the Federation, and accepted by them u n a n i m o u s l y . At no time did the Labor Committee of the Socialist Party recommend Mr...
...Leslie B. Hohi\' ' lecturer...
...that we had helped them In every possible way during the strike, and had had no connection with them since it ended...
...It is expected that many Socialists who disapprove of the secession will attend, and an exciting discussion is anticipated...
...Friday, study group oa Robert Owea, led by Lou Hay...
...Unemployment insurance, and other pending legislation were the principal matters discussed...
...and lGlst St...
...Syracuse.—Local Syracuse has voted to assume the name Local Onondaga County...
...A fuller report will appear in next week's issue of The New Leader...
...A big drive for more members will begin as soon as the new enrollment of voters is available...
...at the bye-election the...
...The Unemployed Workers' League elected Anna Weiss, executive secretary...
...Thursday, class in Socialism with Theodore Shapiro, instructor...
...Plans for a membership drive and the organization of neighborhood branches will be submitted by Robert A. Hoffman, newly elected Organiser...
...10 p. m., Rev...
...General Membership Meeting.— | Bronx party members will note im-1 Dortant general membershin meet-1 tng Sunday afternoon, IJe...
...A supply of The New Leader and The American Guardian were distributed...
...Jamaica—Branch is organizing a Workers' Unemployed League on Tuesday, Feb...
...We should do better than Indict German comrades at this fateful hour which, we hope, will bring all forces of German labor together against the rrnitcd class enemy...
...Further information from the Party office...
...NEW JERSEY Essay Contest...
...Leon Rosser Land's address at the Bronx Free Fellowship^ Azure Masonic Temple, 1591 Boston Road, near East 172nd Street, Sunday evening, February 12th...
...WEVD <I , H **•> Sunday, Feb...
...By Maurits De Jong Many thanks to the New York comrades for the attention on my birthday.—Chicago, I1L A PERSONAL STATEMENT By Samuel E. Beardsley An article in the World-Tclegram of Jan...
...13, Local Elmira comrades are going to Sayre, Pa., in a body to hear Oscar Ameringer speak on Technocracy, Local Sayre will also cooperate with Local Elmira in putting on the 8-weeks lecture course...
...THE GERMAN SITUATION By S. Llpsehlti...
...Communications for Local Onondaga County should be addressed to the Organiser, Carl L. Elliot, 110 Eastman Ave., Syracuse...
...German labor is striving against enormous obstacles...
...16—8:45 ,. m., Gilbert Seldes, "The World We Live In...
...j It, at the Sholem Aleichem apartments, 3451 Giles Place, where League conducted recent rent strike...
...Woltman on Jan...
...20th, when the drama "Black Diamond," will be presented...
...24, in headquarters, 844 Utica Ave...
...8:30 p. in., Workmen's Circle Chorus of Seventy Voices...
...Admittance to party members only...
...Speakers: Morris Hillquit, Theodore Shapiro, Norman Thomas...
...gymnastic hour for women, Tuesday, 8 to 10 p. m...
...The statement, "1 can't see much hope except that German Social Democrats will now . . . shift their emphasis from constitutionlisn to Socialism" is misleading...
...Party organisations wishing to have a member of the N.E C. as speaker should communicate with national headquarters, 549 Randolph St., Chicago...
...18th A. I)., Branch 2—Branch meeting Tuesday, Feb...
...The Labor Party's Tots rose from 10,894 to 12,412...
...11, bridge and card party...
...10, and his subject is "Collectivism vs...
...Bellamy Club...
...The good standing membership of the local ia now tenfold larger than the average for 1931...
...On Feb...
...New Executive Committee—The County Committee on Feb...
...Section supervisors and district captains please send in reports now of visits and new members...
...Secretary reported 275 good standing members...
...Executive Committee will meet Tuesday, Feb...
...Johns Place...
...Timothy Daly and Herman Vogel, Flushing...
...Woltman did ask me was, "did I personally urge workers to join the American Federation of Labor 7" My reply was that I certainly did The "split" that Mr...
...14, at Cooperative Cafeteria, 433 W. 21st St., at 8.30...
...12—11 a. m., Forward Hour—music, talk, sketch...
...George Grover Mills will speak on "Humanism—a Compromise or a Challenge...
...Woltman also quotes me as saying "that the Labor Committee always Insists that unions be affiliated with the American Federation of Labor before we will support them...
...Elm.is.—Monday night several comrades from Sayre., Pa., local visited Local Elmira meeting, and on Monday, Feb...
...Canmon to the Union...
...A Constitution, Declaration of Principles and Program for the Socialist Party in Florida were adopted and an application for a charter for the state organization was sent to the National Executive Committee...
...It is now a gopd Labor prospect...
...Woltman asked me what he should do with it...
...Friday, Feb...
...The entire plan, for sports and physical eulturs training, is now as follows: Swimming, Tuesday, 5 to 7 p. m. at the public bath, 23rd Street and 1st Avenue...
...Regular branch meeting Tuesday, Feb...
...10 p. m., National Negro Forum Hour...
...Her subject will be "Why the I. L. P. Seceded from the British Labor Party," meeting the question that has been asked by many Socialists squarely...
...30, when Oscar Ameringer lectured on Technocracy before an audience of about 200...
...Efforts will be made to form locals in the unorganized districts...
...The price is |3.00 a thousand...
...Hempstead Branch to meet on Monday, February 13th, at the home of Comrade H. A. Marquardt, 21 Vassar Place, West Hempstead...
...The celebration will consist of a dinner, to begin at 7 p. m., and among others scheduled to speak are August Claessens, and Abraham Tuvim...
...The facts are: I was called on the phone by Mr...
...Topic: "The Crisis of Capitalism and its Significance for Socialism," third of a'series of meetings under the auspices of the Educational Committee...
...on Jan...
...14, 789 Elsmere Place, to elect delegates to City Convention...
...5 p. m., Birth Control League of America—talk...
...21st A. I).—Saturday, Feb...
...The Executive Committee Includes John Beckland, George Barron, James Carlton, and Harry W. Richmond...
...for men, Thursday, 8 to 10 and children 10 to 12 a. m., Saturday at the Hall, 347 East 72nd St...
...Up to now every move toward united action has been met with the usual Communist tactics...
...At the same time, the Communist party issued its Circular No...
...14, 8:30 p. m., at 2239 Church Ave...
...New Leaflet...
...How far German experiences with Fascism can apply to America remains to be seen, but it seems superficial to draw parallels between Germany where the class lines are irrevocably drawn, and America where the exploited masses are very slowly beginning to awaken...
...This resistance forced Hitler to abandon much of hit dictatorial ideas, although nobody knows as yet the ultimate outcome...
...13, 8.80, at 4046 B'way, will discuss agenda of the City Convention...
...Harold Rosenfeld will lead discussion...
...FLORIDA A state convention waa held in Orlando, January 28-29, and was attended by delegates from Tampa, Jacksonville, Sulphur Springs, St Petersburg, Winter Park and Orlando...
...3. John Martin will be presented on Friday, Feb...
...12th, Professor Ernest Sutherland Bates, "Institutions and the Individual...
...17, regular meeting at 8.30 at 126 Delancey St., with a lecture at 9 p. m. Uth A "—Branch meeting on Tuesday, Feb...
...Black Diamond is built around the struggles of the Illinois miners to build up an organization...
...15, at P. 8. 225...
...16—4:45 p. m., John Taylor Boyd, Jr.—Planning Communities in Crowded Cities— talk by pron.in t arc...
...11,* in which was written: "We must in all tur policies at well «, in ear election campaign ooiOtxu« to direct our principal attack against the Social Democrat* Party . . . to capture from it tkt working mattet...
...16, at 1439 St...
...Eugenia Peters, secretary, and Schwartz, financial secretary...
...Frucht, Kubinson, Altaian elected to Unemployment League Committee which intends to call a conference of all fraternal organisations of Brownsville and East New York...
...that the Labor Committee of the Party had nothing to do with the internal affairs of that union as far as its officers, committees, policy, etc., Were concerned...
...This will be the second of the debates held by the Queens County Socialist Forum, and a large attendance is expected...
...New Haven...
...Fascist action demands that wt bt indefatigable in daily u n making the shameless treachery of tkt Social Democratic leaders...
...QUEENS Queens County Committee organised for 1938 with the following new delegates: Leo Sonde and J. D. Bayers, Astoria...
...14,100 West 72nd Street...
...Upon the death of Sir J. P. Reynolds, elected in 1981, the byeelection waa called...
...Regular business meeting Tuesday, Feb...
...Local New Haven has seconded the amendment to the national constitution proposed by the Reading local...
...County Dance.—Bronx comrades urged to sell tickets and obtain journal advertisements for County Dance and Entertainment March 18, at Winter Garden, Tremont and Washington Aves...
...Spanish Speaking Socialists...
...Two new locals have been organized during January and another is assured in Daytona Beach...
...I Brighton Beach.—New headquart e r s at 1113 Brighton Beach Ave...
...He said "that a committee of the Doll Workers' Union had been sent to him by Mr...
...Educational Committee is a social...
...Sunday school 11 a. m. Class in Socialism begins Thursday, Feb...
...Branch is arranging theatre party...
...It waa a deliberate misstatement...
...Washington Heigrts...
...There is no middle ground if one does not welcome the fate of the German S.L.P., founded by Socialist dissenters, and which1 In the last election polled a scanty 80,000 votes...
...8:15 p. m., Henry Co well, International Exchange Concert...
...The program for the Cooper Union lectures of the People's Institute is as follows: Friday, Feb...
...Upper West Side.—The following were elected delegates to the City Convention: Simon Berlin, Marion Severn, J. B. Matthews, Carl Fichandler, Dan Golenpaul...
...E. Michael White of the City Affairs Committee will speak on "A Socialist In City Hall...
...25, by Frederick Woltman, quotes me as saying "that Norman Thomas is a friend pf the Communists...
...8:15 p. m., Hendrik Willera van Loon, University of the Air Course In History...
...Monday, Feb...
...German labor is closely kr.it up with the republic and the Weimar Constitution...
...B. C. Vladeck, brilliant orator, will deliver the lecture on the occasion, speaking on "Abraham Lincoln: An Interpretation...
...Regular branch meeting Monday night, Feb...
...14—5:16 p. m., Michael Strange, poetic readings...
...Election of delegates to City Convention and City Central Committee...
...Without such a majority they can-, not constitutionally retain power after that date...
...About fifty were present, including Comrade H. L. Woehler, who is organizing a new local at Daytona Beach, and Samuel Seidman of New York, who has been sojourning in Florida and doing good work this winter...
...Women's Committee.—The class in Socialism and Public Speaking with instructors, Esther Friedman and August Claessens, continues sessions every Monday" afternoon at 2.30...
...I regret to disagree with Comrade Norman Thomas' view of the German situation...
...He succeeds Jack Hardy.—Mrs...
...Amendments must be endorsed by at least Ave locals in three different states having a total membership of 20% of the party...
...Norman Thomas' lecture on Technocracy was followed by a lively discussion and his splendid appeal I for organization resulted in several applications for membership...
...18th A. D., Branch 1.—Lecture will follow regular branch meeting on Thursday, Feb...
...Morningside Heights...
...A But ale League for the Unemployed haa boon organised with over 200 charter members, under the leadership of Rev...
...What Mr...
...The number of those who •nrolled aa Socialists last fall is More than four times the number enrolled in 1931...
...18—7:45 p. m., Richard Rohman, Theatre Guide...
...Amalgamated C o o p e r a t i ve Houses Branch.—Class in Socialism for women conducted under auspices of Rand School and AmalJamated Branch held every Tuesay at 1:80 p. m. la Workmen's Circle Schoolroom...
...Rochester.—The number of enrolled Socialists in Monroe County jumped nearly 140 per cent last year...
...Samuel D. Schmalhausen will start a series of weekly lectures in Irving Plaza, 17 Irving Place, beginning Wednesday, Feb...
...Benaenaurst.—First monthly affair will be held at new headquarters, 7308 Bay Parkway, Saturday evening, Feb...
...Following the line of the speech delivered in Berlin a week and a half ago by Deputy Kiinstler, Deputy Wilhelm Sollman, one of the national leaders of the Socialist party, spoke at Cologne, repeated the appeal for unity of action, and urged that Stalin inttruet the German Communist leadert to conclude a "non-ayyi vision" pact, tuck at was concluded by the Soviet government with Poland...
...11, the branch will celebrate whatever there is to celebrate at a ball in Clinton Hall, 151 Clinton S...
...Theater Party The League for Industrial Democracy will stage a "Dutch treat" theater party at the Provincetown Theater, Feb...
...Mass meeting will be held Wednesday, Feb...
...Helen Berlin, violin, and Carl Ziegler, 'cello, will play Schumann's Trio in D-Minor, Op...
...The only alternative to the re-election of President 11 in denburg was the election of Hitler, who came close to it with 13,000,000 votes...
...He garbled other remarks attributed to me...
...To refuse German labor's position the last two years one must accept the Communist position...
...and In spite of all efforts, incessant canvassing and the use of a fleet of motor cars, the Tory vote fell 8,840...
...New York State State Executive Committee...
...University of the Air Psychology Course, Dr...
...6:45 p. m., The Woman Looks at Politics...
...March N. E. C. Meeting.-The spring meeting of the national executive committee has been set for Indianapolis, March 11 and 12...
...Buffalo.—Local Buffalo will hold a business meeting Wednesday, Feb...
...and St...
...State Secretary M. E. Edson told of the wonderful progress in Florida during the last six months...
...Public Affairs Committee was organised with the following suggested as members: Paul Blanshard, James Oneal, Nathan Fine and David Trevas...
...Nicholas Ave...
...The WEVD trio, consisting of Josef Wohlmann, piano...
...BRONX Sholem Aleichem EntertainmentEntertainment and social to benefit j Bronx Tenants' Emergency League will be held Saturday night, Feb...
...Ruby, local attorney, and John Pansner, the Party's candidate for Governor at the election last fall, will apeak...
...This contention has been partly answered, but I will add this: Germany's desperate situation does not bend itself to twilight interpretations...
...The stock of the "National" government is falling rapidly...
...Saturday, Feb...
...13, to be followed by lecture...
...Christ Hawkland, Warren Alt and Olaf W. Petersen constitute a committee which will direct a survey of unemployment conditions in Buffalo...
...Lectures, women's organisation, etc...
...21, at Ye Okie Colonial Bellamie Clubbe, 904 Prospect Ave...
...Urd A. D.—Mary Hillyer spoke on "Breaking the Breadlines* at last meeting...
...11, 262 Cypress Ave...
...Srd A. D.—Surprise dance and entertainment Feb...
...under the auspices of The Ingersoll Forum, Sunday at 8, in Pythian Temple, 135 W. 70th St...
...CALIFORNIA Medosto reports successful activity...
...Louis Waldman was elected several times to the Assembly, and Algernon Lee to the Board of Aldermen...
...Northern California Valley.—The preliminary organisation of the Northern California Valley Conference was effected at a meeting in Lodl, delegates from Stockton, Sacramento and Lodi being present The area included comprises the entire inland valley district of the northern part of the state, and invitations are being sent to all locals in the area to attend the next meeting i n Lodi, Feb...
...As the Provincetown Theater has a limited seating capacity, those who intend to visit the opening of the "Black Diamond" are advised by the L. I. D. to make early reservations for seats...
...On the matter of racketeering I stated that there were many people seeing ghosts...
...Timothy Daly, David Trevas and John Colquhoun elected Organization Committee...
...8:80 p. m., The Group Theatredramatic sketch...
...Thomas with a statement attacking the Labor Committee of the Socialist Party...
...Outdoor Mooney protest meeting snd afterwards indoor meeting Friday, Feb...
...LABOR PARTY JOLTS THE GOVERNMENT IN NEW BYE-ELECTION LONDON...
...6, elected the following County Executive Committee: Tyrell Wilson, Louis E. Weil, George Steinhardt, Herman Salzman, Solomon Marcus, Matthew M. Levy, Aaron Leven, stein, Sidney Heitzberg, Henry I Fruchter...
...Details include a discussion of pressing public problems, and consideration of recommendations for City Commissioners made at a recent conference of Social Party members...
...Hugenberg's party...
...will be the topic of Rev...
...I also emphatically deny the ?tatement of Mr...
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