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SDF News NATIONAL « OS ANGELES, Calif.-Augast Claessens spoke at nine ^jBjebM^during an eight^ay stay in this vicinity. He fa attended conferences of active Los Angeles Social Jgocrats and...
...Charles Yale Harrison Appears in Who's Who The new edition of Who's Who in America, out this week, contains a sketch of Charles Yale Harrison, novelist and columnist, according to A. N. Marquis Company, publishers of this standard reference work...
...J. Levitt was toastmaster, short addresses were made iby many delegates and Claessens spoke on the European and national situation...
...The duties involve inspection and investigations in connection with the enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act...
...Since it was organised 2 years ago, it attracted close to 3,000 new students.fi Beginning Tuesday evening, June 11th, the school will offer three new courses in anticipation of examinations for the positions of wage and hour inspector, employment counselor and factory inspector...
...will be held at Camp Eden on June 14, 15, 16...
...one day, $3 and the bus fare will he $2 round trip...
...June 11, 12, Toledo...
...Admission, $1.25...
...In keeping with its high record of achievement, the Rand Educational Institute has engaged expert instructors who will cover every aspect of the requirements for these examinations...
...Their topic is "Labor, Thurman Arnold, and the Anti-Trust Law...
...The topic is "YOUTH FACES 1940...
...Additional information can be obtained by calling Algonquin 42620, or writing to Joe Zitter, 7 E. 15 St...
...All branches desiring speakers for out-door meetings should get in touch with the City Office...
...State Labor Board Case The mediation and arbitration agencies of the State Labor Department disposed ef 104 employer - employee controversies during the month of April...
...NEW YORK CITY Camp Eden Conference • The second annual conference of the Youth Committee of the S.D.F...
...Julia Primoff speaks on "The S. I...
...Association for the Adfgaeement of the Colored People...
...June 17, 18, Buffalo...
...A $1 deposit will be required for each reservation...
...A.L.P., New York Count}-, on Thursday, June 13, at 2875 Broadway...
...Financial Secretary, Ellen Persons...
...Candidates for the examination must have a thorough knowledge of the New York State Unemployment Insurance Law and also other labor and social legislation...
...The increasing number -of opportunities in the many new agencies established by the New Deal, and the ever-greater stress on a knowledge of social and labor legislation in the new services have made the Rand School the most natural place to provide this training...
...NOTE: Keep the following dates open: Saturday, July 20, and Saturday, August 10, when, the Boat Rides to Bear Mountain take place...
...There will be a musical program...
...The speakers will include Algernon Lee, Leon Dennen, Matthew Metzler, Eli Rosenblatt, and Joe Zitter...
...The Bensonhurst Branch is holding a Strawberry Festival on Saturday, June 8, at their headquarters, 6416 Bay Parkway, at 8 P. M. Admission free...
...Several former New York oomrades, including Comrades Chatcuff, Sam iBaron, and Sam Glass and local Jewish leaders such as Comrades Silver and Fink, will help to further S.D.F...
...He fa attended conferences of active Los Angeles Social Jgocrats and visited a number of irifluentiafplLS ?n JlSfiilm on "Democracy versus Dictatorship" and to a Church 4Wijence, largely Negro, in p,jadena on" "The Psychology of ftff" Prejudice", under the ^apices, Pasadena Branch, National...
...The audience will have ample time for discussion...
...Wage and Hour Inspector, paying $2,000 a year, requires three years of experience in industrial, governmental, or other organizations...
...In the past few years the school has met with considerable success in preparing hundreds of young men and women, many of whom have passed examinations and received appointments...
...Several hundred people attended the meeting held in the partly constructed auditojjnn...
...His topic is "The Position of the S.D.F...
...F. Attitude on the War" on Monday, June 10, under the auspices of the 6th A. D. of the A. L. P., Kings, 207 Hart St...
...There will be a speaker representing the opposite point of view...
...SDF News NATIONAL « OS ANGELES, Calif.-Augast Claessens spoke at nine ^jBjebM^during an eight^ay stay in this vicinity...
...Charles Yale Harrison speaks at the dinner of the Upper West Sile Branch, on Sunday, June 16, 6 P. M. at the C. & L. Restaurant, Broadway and 74 Street...
...Factory Inspector carries an annual salary of $1,680 to $3,000...
...The job of Employment Counselor is in the Division of Placement and Unemployment Insurance of the State Labor Department and pays $1,800 to $2,300 per year...
...Busses leave from the Rand School, 7 E. 15 St...
...Watch the New Leader for further details...
...on the War...
...June .10, Cincinnati...
...and Dave Ashe, attorney, will speak at a Forum and Supperette at the Labor Community Center, at 40 W. Burnside Ave., Bronx, under the auspices of the S. D. F. of Bronx County...
...In addition to a knowledge of the Labor Law and tin Code, candidates most be familiar with modern industrial machinery, processes and safety methods...
...Algernon Lee speaks at a meeting of the 11 A.D...
...Claessens* Itinerary June 9, Indianapolis, Ind...
...on 7 P. M. Friday, and 2 P. M. Saturday...
...Be spoke on "The War in Earope and the Future of Civilization" at a large meeting of the jgjrjsh Socialist Verband and Workmen's Circle, and again on the following evening to a group af young people for the Young Circle League...
...The newly elected officers are: Organizer, Florence H. KirkPatrick...
...Rand School Continues Gov't Training Courses Without 'departing from its original purpose but developing with the .changing times, the Rand School has expanded its activities to include courses in prep- srsttion to* positions in the government set vice...
...The' final address of Claessens was at the -May 30th Banquet concluding the Southern California District conference of the Workmen's Circle camp in Carbon Canyon, some 35 miles east of L«>s Angeles...
...Several hundred persons were present...
...phone, ALgonquin 4-2620...
...For further information, call the City Office...
...Data on The New Leader's columnist include the following information: •' He is 42 years old, is the author of four novels, has written an authoritative book on the question of low-rent housing, served with the Canadian Expeditionary Force in the last war arid was decorated with the Distinguished Conduct Medal (Brit...
...All checks and money orders should be payable to Camp Eden...
...15, Cleveland...
...Comrades J Levitt, A. Silver, H. Sheanin, and August CJsissens addressed the meeting...
...The largest meeting was held on Sunday afternoon in the auditorium of the Vladeck Educational Center...
...Reservations may be made through Jesse Z. Sussman, address, 600 West 178 St., N. Y. C, telephone, WAdsworth 3-8219...
...Junp 1__, Pittsburgh...
...June 13, 14...
...During the week our Los Angeles movement suffered a loss in the death of Solomon Fogel, one of our most devoted and active members...
...The Rand Educational Institute, the name under which this work has been conducted, is chartered by the State of [New York...
...A welcome home dinner for Comrade August Claessens, Executive Secretary of 'Local New York S.D.F., will be held at the end -of June...
...Claessens also attended a meeting of the Los Angeles Central Branch, S.DJ\, and helped formulate plans for organization work...
...Recording and Corresponding Sec'y., Israel M. Chatcuff...
...The rates, which are for cabin accomodations, for two days, $6...
...propaganda and organization in Southern California...
...The duties of the job involve inspection of faetones and saorcantile estshlishflMssht -too auQowot compliance with she New York State Leber Law and Industrial Code Boles...
...The success - enjoyed last year has caused the committee to prepare for a banner week-end this year...
...A collection of over $300 in cash and pledges was contributed for t|c building fund...
...Harry Van Arsdale Manager of Local 3 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers...
...Ssm Baron of New York now residing in Los Angeles, was present...
...The date is Saturday, June 8, 8:30 P. M. Admission, 40c...
...Tickets are now availaBle, * • • The City Executive Committee meets Wednesday, June 12, at 7 E. 15 St...
Vol. 23 • June 1940 • No. 23