New York Conference to Build the W.U.L. Will be held Tuesday, July 11
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New York Conference to Build the W.U.L. Will be held Tuesday, July 11 By A virtu Mast ACONPEBENCE will be held July 11 at the People's House to discuss methods of building up the Workers'...
...He paid the fine and costs...
...Jewelry Workers Strike LOS ANGELES.—The Hartman Jewelry Manufacturing Company workers struck against a drastic cut in wages and the continuation of sweat shop conditions...
...Experience during the last six months of those branches which have seriously taken up this . work has shown its importance and | effectiveness from a Socialist viewpoint...
...Borough offices of the Board of Elections: Manhattan, Room 1835, Municipal Bldg...
...Guides in chsrge ol Flights must attend...
...This was a draft for a "Proposed Constitution for the Socialist Commonwealth of America," and the preamble proclaimed that "we, the people of ths ' Socialist Commonwealth of Amer! ica, in order to establish a system of society in which no man shall I live in fear of poverty...
...J, b Matthews, of the Fellowship of Reconciliation...
...The hike will probably take place during week-end of July 16, Guides should begin to prepare camping outfits etc...
...In *rl23 he was re-elected, sgsia polling high vote...
...Town Hall, Sunday at 11 on "Enemies of America...
...Thurs., July 6—10 p. m., National Negro Forum, conducted by Carlton Moss...
...Demands Increases A wage increase of 25% and the setting up of a series of classifications of garments so as to standardize and equalize labor costs are the two chief demands of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers .f America in their conference thi* week with the employers In New York City...
...Affidavits for central registration and absentee voting may be had by applicants on and after July 1st next, and to and including August 31st, by applying in person at the Borough office of the Board of Elections in the borough in which the applicant resides...
...Brooklyn will hold general membership meeting July 8, at 3 p. m., at the Brownsville Labor Lyceum, The Bronx will hold charter meetings at a later date...
...station (east side) at 10, uptown side, front of platform...
...10:15 p. m., Russian Lessons...
...It is on this basis that the Sociali.it Party will not only grow but will have an influence among nonsocialists far exceeding our actual strength...
...The labor of one human being shall not be employed by another for the attainment of private profit"—this was the keynote «.f the document and pervaded its provisions...
...Meets in Milwaukee CHICAGO...
...We have gained many members for the party from the Unemployed I Leagues...
...All who have taken cans should make collections wherever contributions may be had during this week...
...The Socialist Party has always placed ia the forefront of its activities ths building of workers' organisations, such as trade unions...
...Queens, 89-31 161st St., Jamaica, L. I...
...other thtn a Sunday or a holiday, during regular office hours (daily between 0 a. m. and 4 p. m., Saturday before noon) within the period beginning July lit and ending Augutt Sift...
...The City Executive com- ] mittee has given official recognition to the work and has declared that it is part of the work of each J branch...
...The election law, as amended, further provides thst any qualified voter who registers by Central Registration may, and certain other qualified voters, including commercial travelers, actors and employees in the operation of railroad trains mutt make and file an application for Absentee Ballots at the time he or the to register*However, in order to apply for such absentee ballots the applicant must declare, under oath, that his or her duties, business or occupation require him or her to be elsewhere within the United States, and the reasons for such absence must be those provided for in the election law governing applications for absentee voters' ballots...
...Wed., July 6—4 p. m., Esther Friedman, Socialist Women's Committee: "Socialist Women and the New Deal...
...The eleven members hitch-hiked to the meeting, making stops to speak at meetings and organize new circles of the Y.P.S.L...
...Tues., July 4—10:15 p. m., Percy Grainger, composed and pianist: Illustrated talk, "Characteristics of Nordic Music...
...An applicant who is going outside the United States may register centrally, but he or she may not apply for absentee voters' ballots unless the absence on the day of the next general election shall be within the United States...
...In addition, the Socialist Lawyers' Association, through Ha special committee — Dr...
...8 p. m., Modern American Composers: Songs, by Pan-American composers—Mary Bell, soprano...
...8:15, Hendrik Willem Van Loon: "The New Psychology of History...
...Our demon-1 st rat ion on June 0th forced the, city to ease up on its eviction policy...
...Bring bathing suits...
...Alfred M. Bingham, editor of ths L.I.P.A...
...This week's speaker, Freddie Siems...
...Hartmsn is on his way east for strike breakers...
...Throughout his career he advocated municipal ownership, opposed increased rates for public utilities, criticised contractors and men high in the Councils of the two old parties...
...All Y.P.S.L.'s are requested to come to Union Square July 4th at 11 a. m., where the new Declaration of Independence adopted at the Continental Congress will be read...
...Bronx, 442 E. 149th St...
...Mon., July 3—8:30 a.m...
...4:30 p. m., Actors' Dinner Club...
...Members report to Comrade Fenwick, 237 E. 20th St., Saturday, July 1, at 8. Hike to Hinter's Isle (Y.P.S.IVs invited) Sunday, July 2. Meet at 126th St...
...Jacob List, psychologist, "Starting the Day Right...
...A New Constitution for America" was the theme of the three-day sessions, and the conference took up in detail how governmental and industrial functions would be allocated under a new social order...
...Land Speaks Leon Rosser Land will speak at the Community Church meeting...
...Felix Cohen...
...Features of the Week on <iii a.) WEVD utss so Sun., July 2—11 a. m., Forward Hour...
...He summed up the findings of professors of government, economists, sociologists and publicists who had given their views on politics, industry and finance in the Socialist state, and then made the significant statement that, important as planning for the future state might be, "perfection of detailed plan is not so important as passionate purpose and present organization of a mass Socialist Party...
...Previously, Paul Blanshard, executive director of the City Affairs Committee, who with Dr...
...Professor Peter Odlgard...
...He is survived by his widow snd three daughters, all enrolled So* delists...
...Jewelry workers in the east are warned against advertisements for jobs in Los Angeles, as it is understood that Mr...
...It demonstrates to the workers that the Socialists are the only ones ready and willing to fight the daily battles of the workers...
...It contains sn interesting story called "Boy Town"—with a Socialist message...
...8:46 p. m„ University of the Air: Prof...
...Street meetings every Wednesday...
...Laidler had acted as chairman of the various sessions, explained that the conference subject had been chosen in response to requests from ail over the country for some sort of picture of the future Socialist state...
...8:15, The Nation Program: Ernest Omening...
...Many Socialists have been skeptical of the value and doubtful of the purpose of Unemployed Leagues...
...Sat., July 8—7:15 p. m., Cooperative League of America— sketch...
...Miners' Tag Week...
...1 p. m., Volga Sketches...
...Make no dates for July 16...
...The national executive committee of the Young People's Socialist League is holding its quarterly meeting June 28 and 29 in Milwaukee...
...The July issue of the Falcon Call is out...
...Filled csns should be sent to the office at once...
...Louis Waldmaa, thrice Socialist candidate for governor...
...John (ham...
...ANTRAL REOSTRATTOH THE election law of New York, as amended, permits Central Registration by electors of the City of New York...
...UI.D...
...Professor Phfl, lips Bradley, of Amherst...
...In 1927 he was elected President of the City Council, serving till 1931...
...Perkins, an electrical engineer, joined the Socialist party twenty years ago, following his support of the Roosevelt Progressive party in 1912...
...League Hike to Palisades July J. Meet st Dyckman St...
...The firm violated a state law when it advertised for help without stating that there was s strike on...
...Among the speakers at the conference, beside Thomas, Laidk* and Blanshard, were Henry I Rosner, research secretary, and t! Michael White, counsel, of the City Affairs Committee...
...Our small organization has been able to secure relief in j over 7000 cases and has prevented hundreds of evictions...
...An* voter, whether or not he expects to be absent from the County of his residence during the regular week of registration in October, may apply in partem at the office of the Board ef Elections for the borough in which he or she resides, for registration by the Central Registration Board on any day...
...Milwaukee Yipsels planned several mass meetings and a social in honor of the meeting...
...Harold S. Buttenheimer, editor of the American City Magazine, and Dr...
...Ths employer was thereupon haled to court and found guilty...
...Guides, Yipsels and party members, who still have outstanding Falcon Stamp Books, are asked to send them and whatever money they have on hand to the office...
...weekly, Common Sense...
...This is the class struggle in one of its most important phases...
...All cans must be in by July 5. July 4th Demons) ration...
...Richmond, Borough Hall, New Brighton, S. I. FALCON NEWS Charters for Flights are ready...
...Special meetings will be held to present them...
...ferry at 10...
...This organization ean and has reached hundreds of workers who are not yet ready for the Socialist message...
...Thomas spoke at the major Saturday evening session, sfter C. A. Hathaway, Communist leader who had also promised to appear, had failed to show up...
...Max Winkler...
...General meeting of all N. T. Guides at the Rand School Thursday, July 6, at 8 p. m. Guides' membership cards will be presented...
...Victor Robinson talks on "Vivid Contrasts in Medical History...
...As a voter he consistently affiliated Socialist until his death...
...It nas educated them to the impossibility of obtaining anything more than small favors from capitalism...
...General Announcement.—All the Bronx Yipsels are requested to be at l'elham Bay subway station Sunday, July 2, at 10 a. m., to go rowing...
...Crisis Convention...
...In 1919 as Socialist party candidate he was elected member of the City Council under the Commission form of goyernment, poll* ing the high vote, but he shortly afterward resigned from the party...
...berlain, author of "Farewell to Reform": Professor Luther Evans...
...Professor Broadus Mitchell...
...A. C.-W...
...There is slso sn interesting article on camping and one on knots...
...Unless s settlement is reached by July 4th, the union will call a general stoppage, probably, on July 6th...
...Cohen, White, David I. Asche, Jacob Kan and Matthew M. Levy—presented a document at the opening session which proved to be the theme of the conference...
...Haim Kantorovitch will nnfinlr nn cialiat Education and the Falcon Movement...
...Will be held Tuesday, July 11 By A virtu Mast ACONPEBENCE will be held July 11 at the People's House to discuss methods of building up the Workers' Unemployed Leagues in New York, with two delegates from each party branch and Yipsel circle...
...Circle 10 Sr., Manhattan (100 W. 7!ird St...
...Brooklyn, Room 600, Municipal Bldg., Brooklyn...
...Guides should put full pressure behind the Rand School Tsg Day...
...N.E.C...
...Now is the time to act Build up a League in your district Let the workers in your district know that we are more than just another political party, that we fight for them if they are not yet Socialists...
...Perkins Dies of Stroke BUFFALO.—Frank C. Perkins, 66, former Socialist member of ths Buffalo City Council, ia dead, following two strokes...
...in ' which the means of production ' shall be democratically controlled ' and the fruits thereof democraticI ally distributed and through which ' the brotherhood of man within this nation and throughout the world j may be realized, do ordain this constitution...
...Plans are being made.for overnight camping trip for all Falcon Guides, a three-day Intensive training course in camping and outdoor work...
...Conference Outlines A Socialist Constitution WHEN Norman Thomas, coW director with Harry W. Laidler oft the League for Industrial Democracy, concluded his presentation of a national plan for the control of industry under a proposed new Socialist constitution with a stirring plea for "purpose and passionate drive and effective organization," he brought the 350 delegates to the league's 19th annual conference at Camp Tamiment to their feet in enthusiastic response...
...Professor Karl N. Llewellyn of Columbia...
...Frl., July 7—4:30 p. m., New Lesder Period: Samuel H. Friedman...
...Unemployed Leagues are nothing more nor less than unions of the unemployed...
...8:45, National Committee on Utilities and Labor—speaker...
...Comrades unable to come must send written excuses...
Vol. 16 • July 1933 • No. 1