The Pennsylvania Front
The Pennsylvania Front Here and There in Pennsylvania Spechlt to The ,Vr«- leader Pittrhurgh. — Allegheny County Socialists will be represented with a full ticket in the coming enactions ar«l...
...veteran of nearly a half century of labor and Socialist struggles...
...Coney Island Branch...
...Jewish Verband, Branch 1. Friday, February 21 Marx Lewis: "Industrial Versus Craft Unionism...
...i Max Kumer, Edward Mueller, John ! Schwartz, Lawrence Malone...
...21, at the home o f Mark Khinoy, 3956—47th St., Long Island City...
...Several hun~ * drcd enthusiastic rappo-ters of The New Leader assembled in Dorchester Manor...
...18, at 1310 Stratford Ave., the permanent headquarters...
...I . L . G . W . U . . and on Fridays at 5:00 P. M. at the Fur Workers' Union...
...NEW YORK CITY M A N H A T T A N 4th A.D...
...Rand School C o n c e r t at Metropolitan Sunday, March 15lh All f: lends of the Rar.d School, r. Menials as well as organisations, ere asked to hold Sunday c.en'ng...
...When Abraham Cahan...
...of our party should extend an intitation" to "the revolutionists and l^rolutionary groups" to join the Socialist Party...
...and 14th Ave., Brooklyn...
...William Kariin: "Pages from American Socialist Historv," 355 Hendrix St .B.rooklvn...
...They could be admitted Jater...
...4.—Branch will meet S u n d a y } * ^ j P , ; v 5 1 _headquarters, 1452 -^filicfc - Jewish Branch No...
...After explaining why right-wins: Socialists are defending the principles of democratic Socialism, he emphasized that The New Leader ;s the organ by which the Socialist message can be spread and also through which the scurrilous attack- 'f the "militants" and their allies may be scotched...
...ose to speak he received a rousing and prolonged ovation...
...20, at 1765 Davidson A v e . Upper 8th A . D . — A card party and dance will be held Saturday, Feb...
...17, in the Assembly Room, Building 774 Van Cortlandt Park South...
...Judge Panken stressed the importance of organization activity and appealed for increased efforts in strengthening all party organizations and institutions...
...Louis Hendin: "Vita...
...Situation...
...To paraphrase an old saying "Figures will not lie...
...18, at Odd Fellows Temple, 105 East 106th St...
...Mttrch 15...
...Symes sent a letter to the SSBmers declaring that the Old t*a**of New York had attempted t^ljTge" that would have ex"nine-tenths" of the party She also wrote that the =1 Goard defends "racketeers" •Muoted the "'liberal" N e w York ! to the effect that "The | R^ard long sacrificed the right j f-"•called Socialists...
...17, at branch headquarters, 2:307 Broadway, near 84th St...
...QUEENS Sunnyside.—Branch meeting on Friday, Feb...
...George H o t e l ) . Admission 25 cts...
...Limbech...
...Only the Stalinists would be mrred...
...1862 Center Ave...
...August Claessens: "What Socialism Is...
...Allegheny County Socialists will be represented with a full ticket in the coming enactions ar«l plans for an active campaign arc rapidly being completad...
...Jewish Branch No...
...LEDERER The West Side Socialist Forum successfully continues to attract a large crowd every week to hear outstanding speakers from the labor and Socialist movement at the center, 2307 Broadwav, near 84th St., N ew York City...
...Henry Jager will speak at the branch forum Sunday...
...Workmen's Circle and Jew., r Socialist Verb an J branches, ami of labor and Socialist organization:- fro'i...
...Bridge-discussion and refreshments will be served...
...The last lecture in January with Louis Waldman as speaker was v e ry successful...
...Branch...
...On Friday, Feb...
...The C o n e maugh Branch will hold a meeting to discuss campaign plans at St...
...Van Ccrtland Parkway, South Bronx...
...Then to claim 95 per cent of the members upstate is to declare that practically every local and branch outside of New Y o r k City have joined the secessionists...
...Feb...
...Feb...
...Besides the business meeting, the branch has invited a very interesting speaker...
...I . Minkoff: "The Socialist Party WEST SIDE FORUM TO HEAR PANKEN AND DR...
...Following the business meeting Hyman Nemser will speak on "The Party Situation...
...It adds p^t tbe Old Guard prevented adSgtoa of these Communists bu: "Soon there will no longer be that jjeasc...
...She has been St** the party since 1924, turned ^•ssty Communist, and rejoined • » party last December...
...Plans of the campaign tommitttj include a radio prog-am of sixteen i"roadcasts and the organization of political activities on the ba = is of Ward and Precincts with a chairman for each...
...who acted as toustmaster...
...is its accomplice...
...activity and among organized workers, employed and unemployed, for the last decade quality Robert Lie Herman fee the tark cf organiz *t...
...the New England state...
...his Chicago organ ofj the So(mlist Party adds that "The N.E.C...
...This applies pgteiall) to the Workers* Party...
...no doubt...
...Riseman has visited the various well-known projects in Austria...
...Terence McCarthv: "Which Wav Recoverv...
...17, at the home of Alexander Kahn, 46 WillowStreet...
...Arias by well-known opera .tars, two acts in costume from popular operas, two numbers of the American Ballet, all accompanied by the Metropolitan Opera House orchestra, will constitute a program diverse enough to meet in part the desire of every concert lever...
...Brighton Beach.—Branch meeting Monday, Feb...
...The pregram will be a rich ai»d varied one...
...219 Sackman St., Brooklyn...
...Lakewocd...
...open for the .Vet r o ; \ htcn Opera Hou=e - Rand School Benefit Concert...
...revolutionists, aat hi any way influenced by any tteire to join the Stalinists, must came into the party...
...Branch...
...Brooklyn...
...Lawj rence Wolfe, David Rir-.ne -"-nd ' Stewart Way, will hold weekly I meetings, beginning Sunday...
...The other classes are, of course, limited to members of the respective unions...
...Emil Lederer: "Can Modern Society Survive Without Piar.red Economy...
...Educational work among trade unionists has increased to so large an extent that a special edition is necessary...
...The banquet was enlivened by a musical program arranged with the assistance of Vitale Podolsky, v'olinist, and Betty Podolsky, pianist...
...On Feb...
...Professional artists will entertain...
...appeal for financial support for The New Leader, which netted a substantial sum for the paper...
...Borough Park.—Branch meeting Monday, Feb...
...Attending the banquet were representatives of tra ic un:e:is...
...His subject is " A Socialist View in 194H5...
...IS...
...Dist., comprised of the counties of Centre, Clearfield and Blair...
...and Broadwav, Elmhurst, L. I. Terence McCarthy: "Will England Go Fascist...
...The campaign committee, Julius Weisberg...
...cc Conemaugh...
...and Mrs...
...Odd Fellows Hall, Do"ver, N . J. S.P...
...Militant" Munchausen* Rob Graves, Vote Dead Cats, in 'Loyalty' Report The Thomas-led secessionists from the Socialist Party have circulated the absurd story that 62 per cent of the members in N ew York City and 95 per cent upstate have registered with the secessionists...
...England snd Holland...
...A New Leader dinner, sponsored by Socialist Party organizations of Pcs^aic County, will take place March 14 at 6:30 p. ni...
...2202 Mermaid Ave., Brooklyn...
...discuss "Can Modern Society Survive Without a Planned Economy...
...William E. Bohn will speak on "Socialism and the American Labor Movement...
...23rd A.D.—On Monday, Feb 17, William Karlin will speak at branch headquarters on "Pages from American Socialist History" at the Brownsville Labor Lyceum, 219 Sackman St...
...Topic, "Socialism and Democracy...
...Lower 8th A.D.—Branch will meet Monday, Feb...
...17, at Bumside Manor, Bumside and Harrison Aves...
...William Karlin will speak on "Pages from American Socialist History...
...subway station of the 8th Avenue Subway...
...at the Patty cff.'ce, 122 9th St...
...a" the S. & Z. Restaurant...
...Branch...
...Craft Unionism...
...Mrs...
...17, at 1581 Washington Ave...
...to be addressed by Robert Lieberman...
...A general membership meeting held on Feb...
...KINGS Brooklyn Heights Branch.—Next meeting Monday evening, Feb...
...Cambria County, he will go northeast into the Anthracite section, south to Philadelphia and return west by way of Reading, Harrisburg and York...
...Tarentum...
...Claessens teaches young people to think as well as to speak...
...Federation of Labor, and Meta Risetr.an...
...The "militant" Munchausen* m u s t have robbed graves and voted cats in their "loyalty" registration...
...These students are organized in four classes: on Monday at 7:00 P. M. in the Rand School: on Tuesdays at 6:00 P. M. at Local 62, I.L.G.W.U...
...Pittsburgh.— Robert Lieberman, chairman of the Unemployed Citizens' League r.f Alleghany County : rid State organizer of the Soeia.ist f a i t y . addressed the 5th Ward Bi'aneh Friday...
...6th A.D...
...Socialist, as principal speakers, will be held at the Main Y.W.C.A., Witherell and Montcalm Aves., on Saturday afternoon, Feb...
...All friends of the Rand School arc asked not only to reserve the date but to make early ticket purchases...
...17, at headquarters, 1113 Brighten Beach Avenue...
...William Karlin will speak at the branch on Sunday, Feb...
...James Episcopal Church, 51st Ave...
...Emil Lederer...
...that city, demands that St National Executive Committee < - p n the party door to all the •ajhlter Communists of the counmV> This demand is made in the ^Mary-February number...
...16, at headquarters, 204 East 1 Broadway, on "Father Coughlm— I Promise or Menace...
...Riseman "What Socialists Have Contributed to the Housing Problem...
...6th A.D.—The branch will hold a public lecture at its headquarters, 95 Avenue B. on Sunday evening, Fel...
...1602 Avenue P (Kingsway Mansion...
...28, 2:30 p. m. C. M. Dctwiler, branch secretary, in charge...
...Altoona.—Dr...
...The branch will meet Monday, Feb...
...The leader f g P j "militants" in the discussion 2"j*"lian Symes...
...Thursday...
...22nd A.D.—Branch meeting on Tuesday, Feb...
...Upper 5th A.D.—Branch meets sregularly at 767 Allerton Ave...
...10 a m...
...at the Socialist Centre...
...A debate "Wh-:h Read to Security, S ciaiist Prog: am or Town = cnd Plan," will be held by the Socialist Party rt the Pur...
...7 East 15th St., Manhattan...
...14, 8 p. m...
...opposite St...
...95 Avenue B, Manhattan...
...W. C. Branch 1. Conference On H o u s i n g Arranged By Wayne Co...
...Brooklyn...
...Next meeting Tuesday, Feb...
...22nd A.U...
...17, 8 p. m. Debaters 8re Samuel Weisberg, director of Student Activities, Y.P.S.L., and William Stark cf the Debating Club of the University of Pittsburgh...
...Last Harlem Branch...
...Socialist Organ Demand That Splinter Communists Be Admitted to the Party...
...20, at branch headquarters, 1581 Washington Avenue...
...Issue* of the Day...
...Wealth Be Distributed Equitably...
...1581 Washington A v e . Bronx...
...m* l i c i ° u s stuff is peddled | K j T ^ ^ e s t and the movement is Rr*s*d by it...
...N IW JEKSEY Passaic.—Friday, Feb...
...1C5 East 106th St...
...William E. Bohn: "Socialism and the American Labor Movement...
...but Thomasites will figure...
...Frank Podboy, branch secretary, in charge...
...Midweod Branch...
...Judge Jacob Panken will address the Forum on "Child Criminality and Social Environment" on Friday, February 14...
...i) nominated five Congressmen, tw members...
...14, at R 30 p. m., at the Amalgamated Clothing Workers' Hall, 585 Main St., Jack Barbash wi!l_j^cak on " A Planned Society for America...
...Bela Low: "Socialism and Democr a c y " 791 Elsmere Place...
...House of Rt ire sentatives...
...Socialists DETROIT.—A Housing Conference with Josephine Gomcn, secretary of the Detroit Housing Commission...
...editorial declares that with fighting Old Guard out of the •arty the road is open for admis^gi of these Communists...
...Training Speakers for The Labor Movement M m than a hundred young men and women are being trained for effective public speaking and service to the Trade Union and Socialist movement by August Claessens, Instructor in Public Speaking at the Rand School of Social Science...
...August Claessens: "The Coming National Election...
...Alfred Baker Lewis, state secretary of the Soc:alist Par.y...
...on Monday, Feb...
...6?—t>i_ <en meeting Thursday, Feb...
...1.—Terence McCarthy will be guest speaker Thursday, Feb...
...BRONX 4th A . D.—Branch will meet on Monday evening, Feb...
...18, at 555 Hendrix St...
...West Side Socialist Forum...
...A numP* a i Communist sympathizers |r*>-Sms joined...
...Borough Park Labor Lvceum...
...Tuesday, February IS Hvrrtan Xemser: "The Partv Situation...
...N. J. W. C, Branch...
...Pittsburgh...
...Monday, February 17 William Karlin: "Pages from American Socialist History...
...The Conference is being sponsored by the Wayne County Federation of Socialist Women, The public is cordially invited...
...Dorclierter, la: t Sunday evening, where at, a banauet in behalf of the paper they listened to addresses by Abraham Cahan, editor of the Jewish Daily Forward...
...Meeting held at Labor Lyceum on Sundry, Feb...
...2307 Broadway (near 84th S t . ) , Manhattan...
...Johnstov.n...
...tht' .State Senate and 27 members of the Stat...
...25, at Maries' Tea Room, 97 Henry St...
...Lower 6th A.D.—Branch meeting Tuesday, Feb...
...Including the splinter Communists from certain unions in New City which the Thomasites have taken in, the claim is absurd...
...22, in the clubrooms, 3230 Bainbridge Ave., near 206th St...
...An early order means a pieferred location...
...18, Bela Low will be the guest speaker at branch headquarters, 791 Elsmere Place...
...St...
...Upper West Side.—Branch will meet Monday...
...Branch will meet Monday evening, Feb...
...George W. Hartmann of State College will address the nominating convention of the 23rd Cong...
...Koffee Klatsch," to be held Tuesdayevening...
...Socialist Party News...
...204 East Broadway, Manhattan...
...Feb...
...West Side Socialist Forum...
...Amalgamated Cooperative Houses...
...16, at 2 p. m. • The membership meeting also elected an Educational C"mm:tt3e which will meet at the Party office Saturday, Feb...
...Prof...
...Abraham Isserntan...
...42r.d St...
...Micrcrattan...
...These c l a s s e s , organized primarily to teach the art of speaking, are powerful centers of working-class thought and enthusiasm...
...j n t " Trotakyist in ' a l f i a l i i l Local Charges % Terrible Sins to N. Y. c' • * * H FRANCISCO, Calif.—By a Brv o t e of 24 to 18 the Socialist mf^f local defeated a motion pro• • * > against the National Exec^•O Committee's suspension of JMmw York charter...
...1113 Brighton Beach Ave...
...at branch headquarters, 1602 Avenue P, on Monday, Feb...
...Bronx...
...Bensonhurst, Jewish Branch...
...Local...
...Assembly Room...
...The Rand School class, at 7:00 on Mondays, has just been started, and there is room for a f ew additional students...
...It will be held in Burnside Manor, Burnside and Harrison Aves., on March 21...
...Prof...
...Charles Solomon and August Claessens will be the speakers...
...15, 8 n. m. Members are Sidney Stark, Em...
...Lieberman to T o u r State For the Socialist Party PITTSBURGH.—State Organizer ' Robert Lieberman will begin, a two months speaking and organization f u r sf the state Sunday...
...Plans are being made for another lecture the end of February...
...tjh* "Socialist Appeal" of Chiajga, edited by Albert Goldman, leader of a group of Trotsky Comgigrist* admitted to the Socialist •arty ir...
...13 Church St., Paterson...
...Emil Lederer will speak on "Can Modern Society Survive Without Planned Economy...
...Sunday, February 16 Henry Jager: "Father Coughlin —Promise or Menace...
...Branch...
...122 9th St...
...The realist...
...On Friday, Marx Lewis will speak at the same address on "Industrial vs...
...the largest single organized unit c ' its kind in the country...
...Judge Jacob Panken, Joseph Bearak of Boston and George L. Roewer...
...Systematic distribution of literature and personal contact vith voters, trgether with house meetings during the radio broadcasts will be the nmin fea: tures of the campaign...
...Gomon will discuss the "Federal Attitude Towards the Housing Problem...
...Build the Socialffrty and get subs for T h e. t I * a d » to help build it...
...Mid wood—An intellectual treat is in store for a large audience at the : lecture by August Claessens on "Can Wealth Be Distributed Equitably...
...Prof...
...In this connection the manager of the Rand Book Store announces that "The Manual for Socialist Speakers," which retails at 25 cts., has gone through two large editions and a third one is r o w Being prepared...
...Branches who desire to make reservations for dates or wish further information s h o u l d immediately communicate with the State office...
...Questions and discussion will follow...
...Ix-bor attorney, will speak on 'Legislation and the Worker...
...Jewish Branch No...
...February 20 Herbert M. Merrill: "Preparedness...
...He is a fine speaker and his ability c i s an Executive has been amply demonstrated by his work as Executive chairman of the Unemployed Citizens' League of Allegheny Co...
...At the previous general membership meeting, January 26, the Membership C o m m i t t e e , David Rinne, Sarah Limbach...
...Amalgamated Cooperative...
...Successful New Leader Dinner Attended by 300 in Boston By B. Bendov D O S T O N , Mass...
...gtep by step the "militant"ft—anJBt alliance in the party lot revealed its purpose...
...2oiu A.D., Brooklyn...
...Hall, 605 Wood St., on Monday...
...7th A.D.—On Tuesday, Feb...
...Branch, S.P...
...East Side Fcrum...
...Jane W" Tait, George F. Griffiths, D. W . Blakeslee and Kofot 1 Gwynn...
...Frank X. Mattel, president of the Detroit and Wayne Co...
...The treachery in the party is selflevealed and the majority of th« R\E.C...
...Comrade McCarthy, a member of the British Labor Party, will speak on "Will England Go Fascist...
...Manhattan...
...August Claessens: "Car...
...Friday, February 14 Judge Jacob P a n k e n , "Child Criminality and Social Environment...
...William K a r l i n : "Pages from American Socialist History...
...Branch...
...15, from 2:30 to 5 o'clock...
...17th-18th-20th A.D.—Branch will meet Tuesday evening, Feb...
...gt*** thing...
...NOW IT BOLDLY DEMANDS T H A T A LL SPLINTER COMMUNISTS A N D COMMUNIST ORGANIZATIONS j | ADMITTED TO T H E SOCIALIST P A R T Y. M there are any party members •ho do not know where they stand tht above should convince them...
...Beginning Sunday...
...The tour will caver -11 csunties cr.d most of the branches to determine the amount and type of activity each branch can contribute tc the 1936 campaign and to organize ior that purpose...
...16, o n "Pages from American Socialist History" at 2202 Mermaid A v e . BRONX COUNTY The Bronx ball will be bigger and better than ever this year...
...2307 Broadv ay (near 84th St...
...Training through constant Pa...
...on Thursdays at 6:00 P. M. at Local 91...
...17, at 7017—20th A v e . Coney Island...
...With a seric-3 of four successful concerts to their credit, the Won en's Committee of the Rand School is berdirg evety effort to ti ake this, the fifth concert, an event of distinction to be rememered with a glow of pleasure...
...Feb...
...Louis Hell, Chestnut St., Conemaugh...
...Bearak made ar...
...7th A.D...
...The Forum will have the unusual opportunity of hearing a refugee from Nazi Germany and the Dean of the University in Exile...
...On its face this claim is a glaring falsehood...
...14, Judge Jacob Panken will speak at the same address on "Child Criminality and Social Environment...
...Martel the "Municipal Attitude Towards the Housing Problem...
...Mrs...
...Stewart Way, Julius Weisberg, George F. Griffiths, Edward Donlan and Michael Kumer, made plans for the coming year and arrangements to meet at the Party office Sunday, Feb...
Vol. 19 • February 1936 • No. 7
