Canada s Labor Party Continues Roll inn Un Victories
Canada s Labor Party Continues Roll inn Un Victories Rand School Press Publishes femes H. Maurer's Biography Concert Sunday to Honor Late Abe Shiplacoff fjpij Shiplacoff will be...
...It retails for S3 and The New Leader commends it t o its r e a d e r s. AMERICAN LABOR PARTY ACTIVITIES By AUGUST CLAESSENS W } , the e l e c t I 0 n oi Councilman Andrew R. Armstrong as -Minority Leader, the American Labor Party bloc in the City Council began a determined drive this week to enact the county reorganization bills...
...Umhey i; . c^...,^ ^»*.ie**.Aj...
...The 5th A. D. (Bronx i a.sc held such a meeting las...
...vote assured tne election and the plurality vote for Governor Lehman, Charles PoiOtti, Robert F. Wagner and James M. Mead...
...ior Langdon W. Post, cand.datc for Comptroller, and J ^ . V. O'Leary, candidate for Attorney Gejieral...
...Whiie m.-iependent Labor political action moves forward reaction is crack,ng in two sections of Canaua...
...An ex; tended review of t h e book will a p pear in Trie New Leader later...
...Thomas E. Burke, s e c r e t a r y - t r e a s urer of the Journey-men Plumbers and Steam F i t t e r s. The book appears at an opportune moment, the season of gifts, and one cannot do b e t t e r than to send it to a friend as a gift...
...Regina, Saskatchewan, now has a Labor admMstra.-tm...
...Friday, Dec...
...Peter...
...Practically every industrial center et> cept one returned one or more Labor councillors...
...Those sharing the discussion period with Umhey are Donald Nelson, vice-president of Seare Roebuck Company, end H. Ferri White, New York State Directo...
...tional Ladies' Garment Workers Union...
...Abe Shiplacoff one of t h e most lejftved figures in the Socialist ligament...
...His Eminence Cardinal Villencuve, whose reactionary views a re shared by the Quebec Premier, recently went out of his way tc attack the C.C.F., and t h e l a t t e r, through He National Council im» publicly answered the Cardinal, who approved ti.e fascist regime In I t a ly despite its close alliance with i Nazi Germany...
...Leon R. Land, S. Nir.fo and Rabbi Katz among the speakers...
...William—four Councillor...
...Rowe had never been -iW on Abe-hart's p-ili'-ic...
...The combination of these two reactionaries in support of a spurious "nationalism'* is a hint at some sort of arbitrary regime...
...a life-long friend of fkjplacof: Louis P. Goldberg- will Wmt...
...was 439.144 and 415,864...
...He served the masses e$.A*aenjblyma...
...Speakers: Rev...
...I and two members of the School Board...
...August Ciaessens speaks on J a n . 6. FRED UMHEY TO SPEAK OVER WOR SAT., DEC...
...The A.L.P...
...It was also decided tHat regular forums be conducted at which distinguished members of the medical profession be invrted to speak...
...Controller Shelley, who last year, declared that those who did net .ike the infamous padlock law should "kick us to hell dut cf the Council," was defeated lor tHo deputy-reeveship...
...N o r a Francis Henderson and Harry Hunter of the Trades and Labor Council, were also elected Aldermen, and Agnei Snarpe was re-elected, j Other l a b o r successes were won I m Ft...
...B ( . j n d in maroon bancroft cloth j and stamped in gold, it is t h e most j beautiful volume the Rand School j P r e s s has ever published...
...Thomas Kennedy, s e c r e t a r y - t r e a s u r e r of the United Mine Wo-rkerfe...
...Admission is free and a splendid attendance is expected...
...I I The autobiography is the record of a lovable personality active in trie America* Labor and Socialist movement for a half-century...
...He led also served as manager of t he Cooperative Bakery, t h e Joint Board of the A.C.W.A., and the Pocketbook Workers Union...
...7. The committee decided to send representatives to appear before the hearings of the New York State Commission to Formulate a Public Healxn Program...
...The Canadian Prime Minister, W. L. Mackenzie King, la *> onen disagreement with Premier Mitchell Hepburn of Ontario, who is accused of forming an alliance vith the reactionary Premier Man•v I tuples sin of Quebec, a Cqa> - rvative, to replace King's leader* ship with a combination formed by the Quebec and Ontario reactionaries, ji Premier Duplessis put over a semi-fascist law in the Quebec Legislature, and Hepburn acted a r b i t r a r i ly in trying to prevent C.I.O...
...a playground was given his name and his comrades now p l an to publish a biography of " F a t h e r Abraham" as he was sometimes called...
...Wednesday in the Herman Ridaer Jur.io: High School...
...Canada s Labor Party Continues Roll inn Un Victories Rand School Press Publishes femes H. Maurer's Biography Concert Sunday to Honor Late Abe Shiplacoff fjpij Shiplacoff will be celebrated gaaday evening, Dec...
...for the National Emergency Counci Regina ELects CCF Mayor and Legislature Labor CovacHiert CfcMM m V i r t u a l l y All iadatfrfca...
...For 16 consecutive years he was also president of t he Pennsylvania Federation of Labor...
...on "America's Standard foi [ Industry and Labor...
...17 Frederick F. Umhey will be om of three speakers over Statior WOR Saturday, December 17, 9 : 45 P. M...
...In the East the Liberal Party is divided...
...Rowe then joined t h e C C F , which, he declares, is growing -tea-He in Alberta...
...Thi.« exodus from -.he movement has been given, momentum by the annotr.ee...
...organizers from organizing in Ontario...
...and S.P...
...Irving D. Altman speaks on "'The Federal Investigation of Monopolies" at the lath A. D. (Kings) Club,* 1128 Eastern Parkway...
...an8 Alderman, us Labor Editor of The Forward, as a member of t h e N.E.C of t h e old Socialist Party, and as a brilliant speaker he had few equals...
...The machine politicians have kept these bills in committee for one year...
...Hundreds of supporters who voted for Social Credit, headed h> Premier Aberhart in Alberta Province, are deserting...
...The Medical and Allied Professions Committee of the American Laoor Party got off to a flying s t a r : in its drive tc see enacted a comprehensive h e a I t h program when mere than *o doctors attended i*s meeting at tne Label Club or...
...The same trend is shown in t he elections in Ontario Province...
...S. Nir.fo and Assemblyman N. M. Minkoff...
...David Dubinsky...
...2 1 9 faekmac St...
...Tfct A barker* Movement Sooo Crockloo Up...
...1 ment of P, J. Rowe...
...clubs...
...TORONTO, Canada.—-Following the triumph of t h e Laborite* in t he recent election in which they obtained a majority in ' t h e City Council in Winnipeg, other city election* show pronounced gains b\ the Canadian Commonwealth Federation...
...Ma^s meetings in protest against religious and racial intolerance and persecution are being held by many A.L.P...
...Kitchener—one Alderman...
...Thomas, and in Hamilton, Sam Lawrence was returned as a member of the Board of Control, leading ail other candidates with a vote of 17,048...
...He had piomi&cd to support Social C.Uit if it moved m t h e direction of public ownership of industries and natural resources...
...The official election returns published show t h a t Governor Lehman received 4J1.',978 votes on th» A.L.i...
...ticket—340.74!.' votes in New York City antl 79,230 votes up-state...
...Timrrins— two Councillors, and severs* other cities and towns report »•«]ar successes...
...Brooklyn, with a etacert participated in by opera atari and an address by Louis •Jaldmac...
...Tne total vote for A.L.P...
...he was twice vice-presidential candidate of the Socialist P a r t y , and was t he first president of the Workers Education Bureau...
...These county reorganization bill, abolish five countv sonuecriiunisi ,. ifuouurr ccoouunnttyv rrpeog-ii=srtir-Qa rvs^ , two . . * county commissioners o; records, two county commissioners of j u r o r s , and retain one city-wide sheriff and one citj-wide registrar...
...Last Tuesday the 6th A. D. (Bronx) held such a meeting in the Pell Park Palace with Rev...
...Tony Sender...
...Labor has eight of t h e t e n Aldermen— plus a Labor Mayor, or nine out of 11 Council members...
...A publishing event long awaited by the friends and comrades of James H. Maurer, veteran' democratic Socialist and t r a d e unionistof Reading, Pa., will be consummated when his autobiography a p pears next Monday under t h e imprint of the Rand School Press, 7 East 15th St., New York City...
...Guelph—one Alderman and »ne member of the School Board...
...Laing...
...18, at the ttuemaville Labor Lyceum...
...Jr^j s railway shop worker, was ejected Mayor cf St...
...Ui*- Iln.nl 11...
...president of the I n t e r n a tional Ladies' Garment Workers...
...It bears the significant title, " I t Can Be Done...
...Leon R. Land...
...The combined votes of the A.L.P...
...Maurer served in the Reading < City Council and the State Legis-1 l a t u r e where he was personally responsible for the first Workmen's Compensation Act...
...Failing in tMOt Mr...
...M.P . that he | will win t h e C C F and vote with C C F members of Parliament at its coming session...
...and is suggestive of t he pertinacity Maurer in conquering handicaps of d i s t r e s s i n g poverty, fitting himself for service to his class, and moving s t r a i g h t ahead in the Labor Movement since the days when as a youth he joined the old Knights of Labor...
...This notable volume has t h e endorsement of Spencer Miller, president of the Workers Education Bureau of America...
...candidates for Assembly was 349.510...
...Contort of Ontario...
...Con! sistir.g of '174 pages, the volume ' also t-anies 17 i n t e r e s t i n g illustrations covering Jim's life from manI hot 1 to the present day...
Vol. 21 • December 1938 • No. 51