Yes, Indeed, Newark's Leader Dinner Was a Big Success
Yes, Indeed, Newark's Leader Dinner Was a Big Success ¦HAS it a success?—leave it to Hp Newark, and as finely efficient m Public Meetings Committee as HT have ever contacted, with SKorge Pfaus as...
...Shapiro, ¦Ream Engine Unlimited," and He quietly efficient Milo C. Jones...
...Party Notes JOIN THE SOCIALIST PARTY...
...Tills attendance has been Inspired by the Hand School Study Course In Socialism, Ithaca.- Local Toninkln* County ha* elected Isldor Holt man, organiser...
...KA wonderful evening from the Ktnenf the doors opened at 6:15 ¦ the closing, almost benediction-Be, words of Frank Crosswaith K George H. Goebel again demon-prated his happy knack of placing jjverybody at ease, having things inn smoothly, and above all, in getting money and subs for The PTew Leader by a type of painless extraction that dentists might envy...
...Milwaukee Stirred by Plettl...
...A few attempts by both Nazi and Communist hecklers to interrupt the meeting were ably squelched by the speaker...
...A new program of activity Is being outlined and preparations are under way for the biggest i uiopaign tn history when the Socialist Party enters a candidate against Ihe infamous Governor Holph...
...The Stale Secretary reports that negotiations are being carried on with the National Office to secure speakers for a lecture course during January, February and March...
...Among the guests were representatives of Every Essex County Workmen's Circle, some 70 State Convention delegates from outlying counties, and a number of unions, t" Seated at the head table and Speaking briefly were State Treasurer Mrs...
...They listened for more than two hours while Plettl described the rise of Hitlerism and its attack on the labor movement...
...The State Convention, held the same day, was attended by some 150 delegates, and after hearing reports of officers and committees, re-elected the present State Party officers and nominated as candidates for the coming fall election John Martin for U. S. Senator and Herman Neissner for Governor...
...The Johnsons are highly recommended by the National Office and Ihe Florida comrades expect great things of them...
...The crowd roundly applauded Plettl's teartment of the would-be disturbers...
...Time and again he was cheered for his thrusts at the Nazis and he was given a tremendous ovation when he concluded his speech by predicting the downfall of the Fascists by the underground revolutionary work being carried on by Socialists in Germany...
...The Mule Incentive Committee has elected llyman Sheanln to replace Harold Ashe ns Slate Secretary...
...Chester Graham is the speaker at the Labor Forum at Northern High School, Sunday, lire...
...Klrkpatrlrk, vice-presidential candidate In ISIS, Is rounding out a lecture tour which has taken him through California, Oregon and Washington...
...Wesley Postman «f llrooktendale, secretary, and J. G. Hoth, financial secretary-treusurer...
...In an affair arranged to raise funds for the county's educational work, Harrison...
...Michigan The i:i:ii State Convention Is to he held at liny City, January 20 and 21...
...Yipsels continue to meet each Wednesday evening at 8:30 at the above address...
...22, at 8:30 p. in...
...Especially effective and greeted by almost breathless silence was that portion of Cross-waith's address where he told how, the son of a painter who died early from diseases incident to that trade, he left school at an early age and presently, serving four years in the navy, found himself a Socialist and a month later, through the generosity of the New York Forward, he was given a full-time scholarship in the Rand School ojc Social Sciense, and a training for service to the workers...
...The Hrookwood Chautauqua Players will pul on plays and sklU at Debs Hall, 281 North Ave., New Hoe belie...
...Shapiro, Harry Kopp and "the Union County bunch," each of whom disposed of forty of the dinner tickets, being tieJ thereby for first honors...
...They are also •¦ml...
...P. Detlefson, State Sec-retury Eric Ross, candidates for U. S. Senator, John Martin, and for Governor, Herman Neissner, and Bertha H. Mailly of Camp Tamincnt and the Rand School...
...Louis Reiss, ¦Banquet Wizard," Chas...
...in the December issue of the mimeographed state paper, "Good News/' we read that the Johnsons have already started for Florida to help In the or ganlzatlou campaign...
...Workers' ['.durational Class continues each Monday evening at HI,, with Maurice Gold lib ami of Hrookwood Labor College as Instructor...
...Industrial Workers Dominate Party Membership Ckicago.-The proportion of Industrial workers In the Socialist Party Is more than double the proportion In the total population, according to a study Just completed by Harold Kelso of Ihe Party's national headquarter* staff...
...George H. Goebel, Eric Ross, Herman F. Neissner, Clarence Fischer, Andrew P. Wittel, M. Stempa, Frank Manning and John Martin ware elected delegates to the National Convention...
...17, at 8 p. in., un "What Do the Formers Want...
...mplatlng starting a lecture course...
...I The chief speakers were Charles Solomon and Frank Crosswaith, foth of whom received great ovations and were repeatedly interrupted by applause...
...George says that he hasn't met such lurge ami enthusiastic crowds for years, Lena Morrow Lewis, veteran organiser, is speaking to large audiences ,n Southern California...
...Iinuieh 1 Is holding n bazaar at 225 K. Forest, Sutiinlay, Ore...
...Osweg*.—While Ihe local here has only ten members, the attendance at Its last four regular meetings has run from nine to fifteen...
...Special mention: George Maguire, Harry Lichtman, Chas...
...Socialism means: The natural resources and Industry under cooperative ownership, c o ¦ t r e I and management of the masses through democratic agencies...
...Louis Mi eel, I,M» Angeles...
...They made it perfectly clear that they had little use for cither Fascist type or disrupter...
...A new branch was organized here last week with 27 members...
...Head quarters will be located at 12A N. SI...
...Main Ave...
...Unemployed workers total 32.7% of the Party's membership, and housewives in S...
...The dinner, advertised at 6:30, did so on the minute, despite 422 guests having to be served instead of the 350 as planned, and in addition every inch of available space ¦ieing taken by those unable to obtain dinner seats...
...Is Given Official Welcome By Andrew J. Biemiller ftill LWA UK EE.—Twelve hundred people jammed into every corner of Frei Gemeinde Hall here to hear Martin Plettl, refugee German Labor leader last week, while an equal number were unable to gain admittance...
...George was toastmaster...
...Especially applauded in Solomon's address Was his emphasis on the Socialist Party contacting and working with the trade unions as the only definitely working elasj basis of appeal, and also of building up our own press, such as The New Leader, controlled ai.d responsible to the Party...
...The «lll rial canvass of the vote cast In Tompkins County shows that Mrserole ran i un' bb rulily ahead of the vote receive.I by Judge I'anken for the Court of Appeals last year...
...California George II...
...Chester Graham, of Grant, has been elected cliulrmuu of Hie Slate Executive Committee to fill the vacancy rreated by Milieu dells resignation...
...Students number less than 1%, so fur as actual party membership Is concerned, but the minimum age of 21 years excludes many atudents who consider themselves part of the organized SYrlallst movement because of membership in the Young People's Socialist I rague or the League for Industrial Democracy...
...A feature of the last meeting of the local -was a talk by James H. Wlthrow on experiences as an American worker In Soviet Hussla...
...New Jersey Passale.—Iluslness meeting of Uranrli 1, Friday evening a I 8, at...
...Nathan Fine lectures on second phese of "Problems of American Labor and Socialism," Dec...
...New York State Westchester...
...Partly because of press of time, and also as helping to educate the newer members, it was decided to deter" all motions or discussion of matters for the National Convention Agenda to a special State Conference in January, with representative speakers to open discussion, and a banquet in the evening...
...Hriiuir...
...Saturday night...
...Yes, Indeed, Newark's Leader Dinner Was a Big Success ¦HAS it a success?—leave it to Hp Newark, and as finely efficient m Public Meetings Committee as HT have ever contacted, with SKorge Pfaus as chairman, Agnes Martin as secretary, and as dinner Hi-committee Dr...
...I FLORIDA REPORTS REAL PROGRESS The Florida Socialists report the encouraging newt that their organization has got rid or ill deficit and staita the new year with a clean elate...
...With the help of the National Office they .have secured Kdward and Martha Johnson of New Orleans to help in organizing the state more thoroughly...
...Plettl was given a reception by Mayor Daniel W. Hoan when he arrived and was the gueBt of Socialist and union leaders at a luncheon arranged in his honor...
Vol. 16 • December 1933 • No. 25
