The Convention Agenda
The Convention Agenda In accordance with the party bylaws the Executive Committee aas adopted tha following Agenda |ar tha City Convention to be held Saturday, February 86, at the...
...12th, at 7 p. m., at 7308 Bay Parkway, on "Is Socialism Practical in the U. S. A...
...Reunion Dance.—Old and new Yipsels will gather Saturday at Clinton Hall, 151 Clinton St., in a gala get-together...
...5) Report of the Committee on Education...
...Chairman Julius Umansky will speak at 144 Hnd Ave., near 9th St., Sunday, Feb...
...f) Committee on Youth Activities and YPSL to prepare a plan of closer organic organization of the Party and the YPSL...
...August Claeasens: "Ins'!nctivc Basis of Behavior," 2nd lecture or Psychology, 48 Avenue C, Manhattan...
...Greenwich Village.—Gym period Saturday from 2:45 to 4:16 p. m. at Judson Gym, Thompson and W. 4th Sts...
...8) Election of a Chairman and two vice-chairmen to aarve for the duration of the Convention...
...MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13 Samuel H. Friedman: "Reform and Revolution," 219 Sackman St., Brooklyn...
...Bay Ridge Branch...
...The organizations have already been able to secure relief for people now denied in over 100 cases...
...This was accomplished by the grievance committee of the various froups going to the home relief Bureaus and demanding action...
...11:80 A. M„ Burnside Manor, Burnside and Harrison Aves...
...August Clseaaens: "Social Psychology and Socialist Problems," 12 A. M., 1681 Washington Avenue...
...11th, at 8:30, at 3109 Broadway...
...Jewish Branch 1. Harry W. Laidler: "Industrial Feudalism vs...
...The lecture will Include a description of work dona by children of Manumit School...
...18th, at 8:30...
...10th, at 8:30...
...and Lydig Ave...
...The circle will debate the Red Axe Social Club Sunday, Feb...
...d) Committee of 6 on Party activities, Methods of Propaganda, Campaign and Literature...
...Lecture Calendar SUNDAY, FEBRUARY IS Kenneth Holland: "What Next in Germany...
...Circle 6 Sr., Manhattan.—Gertrude Krupp will speak on the Mooney case Sunday, Feb...
...10) Good and Welfare...
...1539 Madison Ave., 2nd and 4th Fridays of each month...
...10th, at 8:30...
...Circle 1, Jr., Queens.—Dr...
...Washingtor Heights Branch...
...Circle 6 8r, Bronx.—Meetings being held Sunday evenings at PelPark Palace, White Plains Rd...
...H. M Wicks: debate "Communism versus Socialism," 4046 Broadway (170th Street), Manhattan...
...4) Report of the Executive Committee for 1932...
...Industrial Democracy," 3 P. M., 2006—7th Avenue, Manhattan...
...Jules Umansky: "Hitler th< Menace," 800 Fox Street, Bronx 3rd A. D. Conrad Labelson: "The Poetrj of Revolt," 262 Cypress Avenue Broxn...
...the Federation of Unemployed Workers Leagues, a series « meetings will bo held through2* New York on March 4th to t**ss demands for unemployment •JWrsnee, public works program, yrtar work-week, old age comF*nsatlon, and child labor laws...
...Central Committee.—New delegates should be chosen by the circles for the new term...
...Johns Place, Brooklyn...
...Brooklyn Forum...
...17th-18th-2Qth A. D. Branch...
...This committee to consist of 6 members, none of whom should be members of the YPSL...
...William M. Feigenbaum: "What Next In Germany," 904 Prospect Ave...
...People's Educational Forum...
...Circle 9 Sr., Manhattan, will hold Valentine's Day Party Monday, Feb...
...2) Adoption of Rules for the ConTention...
...Queens Forum...
...4th A. D. Algernon lee, J. B. Matthews Robert Minor: "Russia As I See It," Paradise Manor, Mt...
...1st'A...
...Circle 3 Sr., Manhattan.—Nat...
...The City Eexcutive Committee ts designate two speakers, one for and one against, each speaker to have 20 minutes...
...789 Elsmere Place, Bronx...
...John How•rd, Melish, Morris Ernst, Arthur »L Hays, Freda Kirchway, Walter fjank, Julius Hoehman, Morris Rillqult, Rose Schneldermann, HqyJjood Broun, Joseph Scblossberg, J»nia Cohn, David Dubinsky, Paul BIsnshard...
...Maurice Gordin: "International Socialism, Its History and Policies," 1856 Mott Ave., Far Rockaway, L. I...
...The first meeting Feb...
...Charles Solomon vs...
...Lawrence Dennis: "Fascism versus Socialism," Monroe Court Community Room, rear, 43-13 47th St., Sunnyside, L. I...
...Alter E„ Fischhof: "Great Socialist Theorists," 144 Second Ave., Manhattan...
...23rd A. D. Branch...
...8. Nomination of candidates for Mayor, Comptroller, and President of the Board of Alderman...
...Socialist Party Branch...
...Julius Umansky will lead a class on Elements of Socialism at Harlem Headquarters...
...It was further reported that the co-operation of churches, settlement houses...
...THURSDAY, FEBRUARY IS Samuel A. DeWitt: "Technocracy," 183-10 Northern Boulevard, Flushing, L. I...
...Bronx...
...East Bronx Relief Society...
...Harold Goldstein will speak on Economic Determinism at 100 West 72nd St., Friday, Feb...
...Entertainment, dancing and refreshments...
...12, at 8:30 p. m., at 1539 Madison Ave...
...Socialist Party Branch...
...The Unemployed Leagues Report Progress At a meeting of the delegates In the various Workers Employed Leagues in New York it was reported that thirteen organizations nave been set up and that twentyeight branches of the Socialist Party were preparing to organize...
...12th...
...4) Report of the Committee on Youth Activities and YPSL...
...Circle 10 Sr., Manhattan...
...8th A. D. Fourth A. D. Ball The Socialists of the 4th A. D., Manhattan, located in the heart of the old East Side, will get their year's work under way Saturday night at a ball at Clinton Hal], 151 Clinton Street...
...D) Committee of 7 on Organization and By-laws...
...Socialist Party Branch...
...The order of business is as follows: 1) Roll call of delegates...
...The 4th A. D. branch has been making considerable progress, and with a successful ball they expect to raise funds to rebuild and again win the place of banner Socialist district of the city...
...13, at 8:30 p. m. Refreshments, dancing, entertainment, games and music at 241 East 84th Street...
...The following people have consented to act as an advisory committee for the unemployed leagues: Mn Havnes Holmes, Rabbi Wise Bishop McConnell, Rev...
...Herman Salzman: "Is Proletarian Art Possible or Desirable...
...Amicus Most: "The Socialist Solution of the Crisis," 1439 St...
...18th, at 8:80 p. m, st 62 Wsst 8th St...
...6) Report of the Committee on Ways and Means...
...6th A. D. McAlister Coleman vs...
...musical program, Brooklyn Academy >t Music...
...8) Report of the Committee on Special Activities...
...Circle 14 Sr., Kings.—Irving Smith will speak about Socialism and Human Nature, Sunday, Feb...
...have been secured all aver the eity for this week...
...904 Prospect Ave., Bronx...
...Most of these places have donated the UR« of their meeting rooms for hfsrquarters...
...Emerich Stein berger: "Confusion in Technocracy," Bohemian Hall, 2nd and Woolsey Aves., Astoria, L, I.j Socialist Party Branch...
...The Convention will be opened at 1 P. M. by Algernon Lee, chairman of the City Executive Committee...
...Class oa Socialism...
...Circle 3 Sr., Kings.—The social planned for Feb...
...Admission 35c, through YPSL City Office, for Yipsels in good standing...
...Young Socialist Forum...
...Oa reconvening the Order of Business to be as follows: 1) Report of the Committee on Organisation and By-laws...
...The convention then to adjourn for two or three weeks to give the committees time to prepare their reports...
...2) Report of the Committee on Party Activities, Methods of Propaganda and Campaign...
...7th A. D. Branch...
...Mid-Bronx Forum...
...and White Plains Rd., Bronx...
...Brooklyn...
...Y.M.C's, Y. M. H. A's, the Urban League, and the N.A.A.C.P...
...g) Committee of 5 on Education to prepare a plan for the education of Party members and for the organization of Public Forums...
...Yorkville Branch...
...Socialist Party Branch...
...11th, has been postponed...
...TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14 August Claeasens: "Social Psychology and Socialist Problems," 1539 Madison Ave., Manhattan...
...12th, at 4:30, at 2202 Mermaid Ave...
...6) Shall the Party organization in New York be reorganized on the basis of autonomous county organizations...
...Bronx Labor Forum...
...a) Committee on Special Activities, such a Propaganda among Women and Labor Unions...
...at 4. Clrele 4 Sr., Manhattan, will hold Valentine's Day Party Saturday, Feb...
...FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17 August Claessens: "Incentive and Ambition—The Motives in Human Behavior," 1113 Brighton Beach Ave., Brooklyn...
...c) Committee of 6 on Ways and Means, to prepare a plan to raise funds for the Party generally, and for the campaign, specifically...
...Et" n and Jerome Aves...
...D. "Branch...
...Abraham Kaufman: "Class Struggle and Class War...
...August Cleassens: "The Problems of Unemployment," synagogue at 111 Vermilyea Ave., Manhattan • Inwood Mutual Exchange...
...4th A. D. Amicus Meet: "SocialistTactics," 62 Wsst 8th Strset, Manhattan...
...William Karlin: "Labor and the Law," 126 Delancey St., Manhattan...
...People's Educational Forum...
...E. Michael White will speak on Current Events Sunday, Fab...
...West Bronx Socialist Forum...
...12th...
...The Convention Agenda In accordance with the party bylaws the Executive Committee aas adopted tha following Agenda |ar tha City Convention to be held Saturday, February 86, at the Debs Auditorium, 7 East 16th Street...
...at the Monroe Court Community Room, 47th St., near Foster Ave., Sunnyside, at 8:30, on "Educating for a Social Conscience...
...B. C. Vladeck: "Abraham Lincoln—An Interpretation...
...WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18 Samael A. DeWitt: "A Socialist World," 882—86th St., Brooklyn...
...20 minutes to be allotted to questions by delegates on either side, after which a vote •hall be taken by roll call on the question of county organization in principle, the decision of the Convention to be the basis for the Committee on Organization and prepare the By-laws...
...Nellie M. Seeds will lecture Sunday, Feb...
...Herman Salzman: "Is Proletarian Art Possible or Desirable?' 241 East 84th St., Manhattan...
...The 4th A. D. was once the Socialist stronghold of New York, but in recent years changes in the section, razing of many houses, and the invasion of a pecularly vicious type of Tammany gorillas has stopped the party's work...
...David M. Cant "Relief few the Unemployed," 117 Tompkins Ave...
...18th A. D., Branch 1. August Claessens: "Technocracy and the Present Economic Situation," Pel Park Place, Lydig Ave...
...7) Report of Committee on Platlorn...
...In connection with the call sent y by...
...Amicus Most: "Work Among the Unemployed," 1113 Brighton Besch Ave., Brooklyn...
...9) New Business...
...The first meeting Saturday, Feb...
...Layle Lane: "Lincoln and Douglas," 2005—7th Ave., Manhattan...
...6) Election of Committees: a) Committee of 7 on Platform for the Municipal Campaign of 1933...
...Chelsea Branch...
...11) Adjournment...
...The revelations of election frauds, however, has shown that much of the decrease of the party's strength has been due to election thievery, rather than decline of the party's hold on the masses...
Vol. 15 • February 1933 • No. 6
