To Welcome Terzani At Meeting Friday Night
Beffel, John Nicholas
By John Nicholas Beffel To Welcome Terzani At Meeting Friday Night pi.AN.S for the legal defense of * Athoa Teraani, young antiFascist accused of killing his com* rade, Anthony...
...By John Nicholas Beffel To Welcome Terzani At Meeting Friday Night pi.AN.S for the legal defense of * Athoa Teraani, young antiFascist accused of killing his com* rade, Anthony Fierro, in a fight which broke up a meeting of the fascist Khaki Shirts in Astoria, were outlined Wednesday by five attorneys who met in the office of Arthur Garfield Hays...
...And shortly thereafter Ethel Schachrter gets herself elected to succeed Aaron Levenstein who had succeeded Winnie in the New York office...
...Chapter L.I.D., on invitation he has parted company with the institution for six months...
...Reservations and further information from Gwen Lurie, Room 1212, 270 Broadway...
...10, "Aida," opera broadcast from the Hippodrome...
...Trade union and fraternal body support will be sought for the unemployed groups in the demonstration, as well as the rallying of the masses of unemployed, organized and unorganised...
...Now in 1983 the 23rd boasts that it is ,uing to be the first distrist to smash through the Tammany front and place a Socialist once again as its representative in the assembly...
...Delicious Spanish chicken rice will be served...
...In the struggle to organize the Brotherhood of Sleepingcar Porters the committee played nn important role...
...BILL GOMBERG LEADS BATTLE TO REDEEM OLD BROWNSVILLE BACK in IMS the old 23rd Assembly District of Brooklyn, better known as Brownsville sent New York's first Socialist Assemblyman, A. I. Shiplacoff to Albany...
...8:45, University of the Air—'Prof...
...Unofficial Conference At Mohegan, Sept...
...However, the present moment is a most auspicious one to revive this useful agency that accomplished so much in tho way of bringing to the Negro worker the wholesome lesson of labor organization...
...j All ' interested groups communicate with Rubye Smith, secretary, 730 High St., Newark, or at the Socialist Party headquarters...
...So this;' they're married and they're off on a honeymoon at Tamiment...
...NEGRO WORKERS FORM CENTRAL BODY It is announced that the Negro , Trade Union Committee, organized . in 1925 with Frank R. Crosswaith as executive secretary, is to be revived...
...Regular street corner meetings are being held over the district...
...He improved his time while inside by reading books...
...Between thAaajnssjBBJBSjBJBjBJBBjBJl years 1916 andH 1921 neither...
...the Socialist Party and the Trades Unions, organising to achieve power, and a discussion of the international left wing...
...The Branch strongly agrees with him and with the aid of Comrade Solomon .iavc begun the construction of such a machine...
...Last minute efforts by the authorities in Washington to avert the general strike failed...
...Comrade Gomberg is of the firm opinion that only a Socialist political machine built from the bottom up can bring victory...
...The Yipsels Will Be Held Responsible for This, Too TPHKRE must be something in * the "National Recovery Act or in some code to prevent too many jobs from getting into one family...
...Enrolled voters of the Socialist Party are being called to small house meetings in each election district...
...8:15, Hendrik de Leeuw, "Talcs of a Globe Trotter...
...16 The fourth annual unofficial conference for Socialist Party members will be held this year at the Mohegan Country Club in Peekskill, N. Y., over the week-end ol Sept...
...Relatives and friends gave him a rousing reception when he arrived at the defense committee's office at 94 Fifth Ave...
...led the fight to organize the laundry workers, the elevator operators, the alteration painters, the motion-picture operators, and the bookkeepers and stenographers...
...The original committee will plan routing of speakers and the curriculum, while the local groups are, expected ,tp, arrange tyf meeting places, expense's, etc...
...Having a dangerously large following as president of the C.C.N.Y...
...Now watch the dust of the 23rd...
...Here they are mustered into squads to canvass the nonSocialist voters in the district...
...Several thousand strikers, jamming the auditorium of Stuyvesant High School, voted, on a proposal by Louis Fuchs, manager of the union, not to return to their shops until their full demands are granted...
...The strike will then be concentrated against the non-union and sweatshop employers...
...Sun., Sept 10: 11 a. m., Forward Hour...
...for it is only along the lines of collective economic action, both as a producer and consumer...
...10,000 Necktie Workers Strike Against Sweatshops 1*EN thousand men's neckwear ¦ workers went out on a general strike Tuesday upon the expiration of collective labor agreemetns, and paralysed the entire industry...
...The union, Fuchs said amid cheers, is determined to abolish home work...
...Beside Teriani, speaker...
...The conference will wind up with a discussion of the place of left wing activity within the Socialist Party...
...Victor Robinson...
...Jobless Groups Unite For Demonstration Unification by three unemployed groups—the Workers' Committee on Unemployment, the Association of the Unemployed, and the Workers' Unemployed Leagues— has been formed for * city-wide demonstration for bread and rent for the unemployed, and to combat the merciless cutting of relief and the wave of evictions sweeping the city...
...WEVD (1300kC...
...Workers' organizations throughout the country are bombarding the District Attorney's office with resolutions demanding dismissal of the indictment against Teraani, and prosecution of "the actual killer...
...Arturo Giovanni Ui, Italian labor poet...
...10, Chicago Opera Company, from the stage of the Hippodrome...
...Features of the Week on (231M...
...Charles Solomon, local candidate for assembly snd now our mayorality choice, took his election credentials to Albany...
...Discussion will take place on various problems facing the Party, including the Congress of the L.SJ...
...Among the speakers who are assured are Relnbold Niebuhr, Paul Porter, and Frances Henson...
...Crosswaith said: "In 1925 the NT.U.C...
...crafty Demo-fl ,~' cratic distrUtBL.^' ^ W leader nor hisKJBE '~y successor, theMH unscrupulou ill BMlS^HMJII Hyman Schor- [Pp'm I enstein, recently IK...
...Teraani spent 47 days in a cell in the antiquated Queens County jail in Long Island City...
...as to just what college students ought to know of matters political and military...
...New Jersey Plans for Workers' Education A New Jersey state conference on Workers' Education met last Sunday at Socialist headquarters in Newark, with about thirty delegates representing labor unions, unemployed organizations, fraterna organizations and political parties, from Newark, the Oranges, Elizabeth, Paterson, Passaic, Jerv sey City and Plainfleld...
...Norman Thomas will be the sruest of honor...
...8, "Tales of the Brezuk," sketches from folklore...
...From tV time he was 13 years old Bill has been active in the Socialist movement Placed there by Socialist parents, under the careful tutelage of Lester Shulman, he developed his public speaking ability by the delivery of fiery street corner harangues...
...And so what...
...In "lis respect our committee will do for the Negro worker what the United Hebrew Trades doe's for the Jewish worker, \y,lmt the Ilalian Chamber o? Labor dees for tho Italian worker, and the Women's Trade Union League does for tho women worker," BOOST THE fWw LEADER...
...6:45, Elvira Helal, soprano...
...This speech aroused an enthusiasm that was manifested in the discussions of the afternoon session...
...12: 5:30 p. m., Rosov Trio, violin trio...
...Invitations to all existing labor organizations in Greater New York, with or without Negro membership, calling for a conference to decide upon a program of immediate action will be issued shortly...
...He has recently disagreed with President Robinson of C.C.N.Y...
...Norman Thomas will either bo present to lead the discussion of the relationship of the Socialist Party to the Trades Unions or will send a paper to be read, and it is hoped that Powers Hapgood will attend...
...Thurs., Sept...
...10:30, Metropolitan Trio, instrumental music...
...14: 8:46 p. m., Foreign Affairs Forum—speaker...
...Saul Parker of the Unemployed Leagues is secretary, and Edward Welsh of the Association of the Unemployed is treasurer...
...The Councils finally withdrew, and the three groups are now united on a broad and aggressive program of local and city-wide action...
...10, Mildred Anderson, contralto...
...1085 Broad St., Newark...
...It was not so long ago that Winston Dancis was boosted out of his' Job fis ExWmtlTS" ftcerrfrary si the New York Yipsels to take over the job of National Secretary of the Yipsels with an office in Chicago...
...will include Norman Thomas, Roger N. Baldwin, William Patterson, International Labor Defense...
...Shameful gerrymandering, Republican-Democratic fusions, typical Tammany election counts were all of no avail...
...The conference decided to set up) labor Institutes and classes In the industrial centers of northern Netf Jersey and route speakers on A circuit...
...8:45, Charlotte Ryan, soprano...
...James Powers...
...11: 3 p. m., Lillian Voltaire, popular songs...
...If Negro workers are to receive any worthwhile benefits under the operation of the NRA they must organize to do so...
...Tues., Sept...
...Contributions should be sent to Herbert Mahler, treasurer, Teraani Defense Committee, 94 Fifth Ave., New York City...
...District Attorney Charles S. Colden has stated that he would not ask that a trial date be set until his office completes a new inquiry into the Fierro killing, promised by him following presentation of evidence in Terzani's favor by a delegation including Mr...
...Two eyewitnesses identified the Khaki Shirts member as the slayer a few minutes after the tragedy," the unitedfront Terzani Defense Committee declares, "but he was released, and Terzani was held and indicted for the crime solely on the strength of an accusation by 'General' Smith...
...but thus far there does not seem to be uriy way of preventing two jobs from merging into one family...
...Spanish Socialist Banquet Spanish Socialists will celebrate the successful issue of their monthly newspaper vanee this Satur* day, Sept...
...10, Symposium...
...T. Shipley, drama editor of The New Leader, will be the speaker of The New Leader period of Station WEVD on Friday, September 15th, from 4:30 to 4:45 p. m. James Oneal speaks on Friday, September 8th, at the same time...
...A visit to Mayor O'Brien by a committee of the three groups is plsnned for Fridsy, Sept...
...The work of the committee was suspended during the past few years...
...The local j <rty's candidate Is Bill Gomberg, Socialist student leader and prominent Yipsel...
...WEVD NEW LEADER SPEAKER Jos...
...Murray Baron and Frans Daniel will come from the organisation of shirt workers to discuss the effect of the NRA on Trades Unions...
...Sat., Sept...
...Money is needed at once to enable prompt inveetigation of every angle of the situation in the hope of making the large expense of a trial unnecessary...
...Mon., Sept...
...Leo Kryzcki will also speak...
...picked for thelMBJBJl distinction -t isws^a^eaisssaBsi being the second Bill Goatberg most useless man in oar municipal administration by Comrade Thomas could Stem the tide of Brownsville's Socialist sentiment...
...A date near the end of September for the demonstration will shortly be set...
...Their leaders, Winters and Amter, who were at the earlier conference, sent substitutes...
...10:46, Nathan Radoff, violinist...
...A campaign dinner is being tendered Comrade Solomon October 8. The activities for the campaign have been carefully >anned...
...A preliminary hearing, however, was heard on a proposed code for the entire industry...
...It was apparent at the start of a meeting Tuesday that the Unemployed Councils had decided to withdraw from the conference...
...In presenting the strike demands to his enthusiastic auditors, he declared that $500 fines would be imposed upon any employers attempting to break the proposed agreements...
...This is the only course the union can adopt if it seek to end child labor both in the industry and at home, as well as to enforce the 35-hour week when and if it Is obtained...
...When Thaddeus C. Sweet, speaker of the lower house ousted their representative in the famous expulsion of the Socialist assemblymen, the Twenty-Third promptly thumbed its nose at his royal highness and returned its Socialist representative by a record majority...
...Fri., Sept...
...Beside Mr...
...10:45, Rhyme and Reason—Henry Falk...
...8:45, Hubert Herring on "Can Cuba Hope for Freedom T...
...5, Msbel Murphy, soprano...
...Tenant, lately released from jail on bond, will be publicly welcomed at a maas-meeting Friday night at 8 in Irving Plaza Hall, 16th Street and Irving Place...
...4:30, Actors' Dinner Club, sketch...
...3:46, Dell Harper briefs "The Journal of Arnold Bennett...
...David Leaser was elected chairman of the Joint Committees...
...Carlo Tresca, and Herbert Mahler, of the General Defense Committee of the I. W. W. The defense committee contends that Fierro actually was shot by a member of the Khaki Shirte while defending a friend who waa being ejected .from Columbus Hall in Astoria on July 14 by "General" Art J. Smith, commander-in-chief of the Khaki Shirts...
...M.'.Hart WalAcijJpresitkfJi and Tucker P. Smith, director of Brookwood Labor College, spoke on the /need of workers' education, especially in view of the NRA...
...10:45, Eugene Byron Morgan, baritone, Wedn., Sept...
...16-17...
...And there's nothing to add except that they're a couple of grand kids And everybody is tickled to death and wishes them all the joy (in (tjfa wwrklJ rgthfel, pM Ithfc l w*y* was raised in a good Socialist home, her father being Henry Schachncr of the Forward business office and of Williamsburg...
...The union demands include the establishment of the 35-hour week, a 36 per cent wage increase for piece workers, a 26 per cent increase for week-workers, the establishment of an unemployment insurance fund, the abolition of tenement home work, the end of the sweatshop and contracting* evils...
...But the Negro Trade Union Committee will not confine Its activities to organizing ( >y, We will concern ourselves also ••it.h the problem of discrimination ;.,;ninst Ne^ro workers on the job by employers and in the irninns, wherever such cruel practices exist...
...will tho Negro be able eventually to realize that measure of power necessary to win his rightful place in the life of the nation...
...9, 8:30 P. M., at the Legovia Restaurant, 109 E. 59th St., Manhattan...
...10:15, Emil and Rachel Fried berger, classic piano duo...
...13: 8:16 p. m., The Nation Program...
...Shortly after that Winnie mystc-' rieusly appeared in New York on party and Yipsel business—sez he...
...The Mayor's secretary has agreed that the Mayor will see a committee of three, but announced that if any other unemployed are "hanging around the City Hall corridors* the appointment will be cancelled...
...Hays, who is to be the trial lawyer in the case, probably with Clarence Darrow of Chicago, those in the conference were A. S. Cutler, Morris Shapiro, Harry Sacher, and Leon Pomerance...
...Norman Thomas was among the first to greet him...
...The conference was held upon the call of tho Committee on Workers' Education of tho New Jersey section of the Continental Congress...
...It is expected that the union manufacturers, banded together in the Men's Neckwear Manufacturers' Association, will sue for peace within the next day or two, yielding to the union demands...
...The Councils appeared at a second meeting...
...16: 6:30 p. m., Carl Horowitz, violinist...
...15: 4:30 p. m., Joseph T. Shipley, The New Leader...
...8, Miriam Lapin Katims, pianist...
...8 p. m., Modern American Composers...
...8, when the demands of the unemployed as well as a program of taxation to raise funds for the unemployment relief will be presented...
...The Unemployed Councils, a Communist-led body, were invited in the hope that a four-part united front might be worked out...
...Prof.Gaspare Nicotre, Italian historian...
...Hays and Norman Thomas, Socialist leader, on August 28...
Vol. 16 • September 1933 • No. 11
