Willkie, Hillman, Wall to Speak July 17 at 'Clear the Atlantic' Rally
Willkie, Hillman, Wall to Speak July 17 at 'Clear the Atlantic' Rally Unity Meeting At Manhattan Center Called A ways snastjnt to are** ta New York the unity of all labor and national' groups...
...We applaud the establishment of an American fighting force in Iceland, and we urge that it be followed up by active co-operation of the American and British navies and air forces to clear the seas of...
...Officials report, however, that Chungking will obtain these needed supplies...
...America and the Fight for Freedom Committee...
...The meeting starts at 8 p. m. and the block party at 6:30 p. m. Both affairs are under the joint auspices of the New York Chapter of the Committee to Defend...
...AU volunteers are to report to Room 200, 7 East 13th St, at 11:30 a. m...
...Chinese pilots will be sent here for combat and flight training...
...We warn all liberty-loving Americans against the illusion that Russia under Bolshevist rule can be a trustworthy ally of the democracies or that American Communists have been converted to the principles of free government, a free labor movement and the democratic way of life- They are for the moment enemies to our chief enemy, but they cannot be our loyal friends...
...An expert tax, financial and price control policy is needed badly...
...The appointment of Owen Lat-timore as political advisor to China spotlighted this latter phase last week...
...Large sections of these elements had pushed an appeasement policy until 193G...
...on the days mentioned above...
...The San Min Chu I Youth Corps was organized to halt Communist influence among the students...
...at a*a...
...In fact, some regard it as General Chiang's vehicle if his dissatisfaction with the wrangling factions within the Kuomintang grows...
...Speakers: Claessens and others, Vatican Charges Nazis Suppress Church in France ROME...
...Now over three years old, this group numbers more than 200,000, although its ranks could easily rise to several million...
...He has held high posts in the Socialist Party and the Social Democratic ¦sJetawin...
...Circle friends, uFArneld on 'Saturday, Aug...
...Now is the time for intensifying the attack upon Nazist Germany on her western front and on the seas...
...The new structure represents the finest in taste and com-fort...
...Jenft Hoejari Opens One-Man Art Snow of Konn Gallery John Rogers, cartoonist and former contributor to The New Leader, will open a one-man show of a group of landscapes at Theodore A. Kohn and Sons, 606 Fifth Ave...
...With the return of the military mission, this will be speeded...
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...SDF News NATIONAL -j fte New England regional S.D.F...
...If such a proposal comes, it will mean that the Nazis are convinced that they cannot win the war...
...The success of the German invasion would not only add the miseries of foreign conquest to the miseries of domestic tyranny which the Russian people already endure, it would also put vastly increased manpower arid material resources at Hitler's disposal, to be used against the democracies...
...The Nazis claim that this is\ a crusade against Communism is a hypocritical pretense...
...The Nazist regime must be destroyed...
...Polish, Norwegian, Greek and Yugoslav descent- joining in an old-fashioned block party preceding the meeting...
...Fours years of devastating warfare has necessitated tremendous outlays...
...The fact that pries are ten to fifteen times higher than pre-war figures is one index of economic dislocation...
...A signal recognition of the new Tamiment Playhouse as one of the foremost summ-r theatres in the country waa Hie front-page, five-column cartoon in the dramatic section of the New York Sunday Times, July 5, sketching the cast of the Tamiment company in rehearsal 'for an original musical revue, "Danny Dithers," to be presented at the Camp later in the season...
...He studied at , the Art Students League under Bridgman and Lahey...
...The outdoor block party will demonstrate unity through the participation of Americans of Belgian, Dutch, Czech...
...Although the Kuomintang is the only legal party allowed, there also exist a .number of minor parties: the National Salvation Association, the China Youth Party, the National Socialist (not Nazi), and the Third or Social Demociatic Party...
...The capacity audience heartily greeted the opening of this modern, model summer theatre, perfectly ventilated, and seating comfortably one thousand persons in auditorium and mezzanine...
...Speakers: Claessens and othersJ Thursdaoi, July 17, 9 p. m., corner: Burnside and Walton Aves., Bronx...
...The program contained the following tribute to Ben Josephson, written by Bertha M. Mailly: "Tamiment Playhouse is the fourth of a aeries of beautiful and substantial buildings constructed at Camp Tamiment under the direction of Ber...
...With it, Italian and Spanish Fascism will go down, and the triumph of the democracies in Europe will clear the way for a movement of the Russian people to win freedom for themselves...
...Heavy ordnance material—cannon, anti-aircraft, high caliber machine guns—cannot be sent, for the American forces are woefully short oh these...
...supplies will be carried to Rangoon before calling at the East Indian ports for supplies...
...The Tamiment Playhouse was the scene of the recently held Tamiment Economic and Social Conference...
...vice-president of the American Fed eration of Labor...
...Leaders of the national groups will be introduced for brief remarks, and folk dances and other appropriate impromptu outdoor activities will be featured...
...SDF Rally Hails Move on Iceland, Calls for Vigorous Aid to Allies A Social Democratic Federation membership meeting at the Hotel Capitol last week," with more than 500 persons in attendance, heard American and European leaders of the Social Democratic movement reiterate the Federation's stand that aid to England must be intensified, approved the occupation of Iceland and warned the nation that loyalty of Russia to the democratic cause Was a transient occurrence, depending upon the best bargain the Russian dictator could strike...
...German raiders and submarines...
...m. and returns at 9 p. m. Bekets are $1 for adults, 60c for Aildren under 12 wars of age ind can be obtained at 7 E. 16th ft., Room 200, or at branches...
...The ordinance provides for a paid staff for the new department, the American Municipal Association said, because there is "no one official in the City Council or among the heads of the various departments who has .the time or the specialized training to undertake such a coordinated and well-define municipal program...
...In China for the last few weeks has been, a. U. S. Army air mission inspecting China's air bases...
...Cor...
...Joseph-son, one of the managing directors of the Camp since its inception in 1920...
...at the an-eooled Manhattan Center at 34th Street and 8th Ave., while that same evening a block party will be held on 36th Street, between 8th and 9th Aves...
...We are informed by the committee that be is not...
...I* * * - The Women's Committee will lid in the tag days...
...and Walton Ave., Bronx...
...U.S...
...To an extent they are still only half-heartedly in the war, being the most vociferous fighters of economic and political reform...
...The same criminal motives have now led Germany to attack her former partner...
...The much-publicized Chinese Industrial Cooperatives has been barely tolerated by high Chungking officials...
...New Leader readers and sympathizers are welcome...
...There must %>e no peace with Nazist Germany...
...Politically: The major political development of Kuomintang politics since the war has been the establishment of the San Min Chu I Youth Corps, China's uniformed youth organization...
...Phone Morris Green, MOntrose 8148, for particulars...
...Willkie, Hillman, Wall to Speak July 17 at 'Clear the Atlantic' Rally Unity Meeting At Manhattan Center Called A ways snastjnt to are** ta New York the unity of all labor and national' groups under the slogan ef "Clear the Atlantic and Step Hitler" will be held Thursday...
...Friday, July 18, 9 p. m., corner "Coney.Island and Brighton Beach Aves., B'klyn...
...Speakers: Harry "Kavesh, Mitchell Rosenblatt...
...Math.Ida Altshujer speaks on "A Call to Action" on W'EVD on Wednesday, July 16, 10:45 p. m. « * * Stree^Meetings Friday, July 11, 9 p. m:, corner Coney Island and Brighton Beach Aves., B"klyn...
...We raise a warning against the danger involved in any proposal for negotiated peace...
...city chairman of the Social Democratic Federation...
...Among other striking events to be held there, beginning July 22nd, will be a series of Tamiment Town Meetings...
...The arrival was learned when the British intercepted the French motorship Fort Richepans* on her way back to Marseilles...
...Friedrich Stampfer, German Socialist leader, stressed the goal of the war as the overthrow of all dictatorial regimes...
...Berman ia president of Camp Tamiment, and was for many tears'naiad of the Board of Directors of The New Leader...
...Women's Committee meeting'Monday, July 14, 1:30 p. in...
...The Pennsylvania, Maryland jar New Jersey Conference will be held near Philadelphia early in...
...The New Leader Ass'n...
...The heavy deficits have been met by internal loans, credits from friendly powers, and by continued currency inflation...
...NAZIS IN MARTINIQUE WASHINGTON, D. C. — The secret arrival of a group of more than 60 German and Italian technicians, .military expert* and Gestapo officals on the French island of Martinique in the Caribean, may force the United States to size possession of the island in accordance with the Pan American Conference ef 1940 at Havana, diplomatic circles here say...
...The next few days are precious...
...Prominent stage and screen stars will take part in the informal outdoor program aa well as in the rally...
...Matthew VV oil...
...Also in China or on the way are a host of military, political and economic strategists...
...He urged that the United States demand of the Soviets an end to "front activity," and GPU agents here, while releasing political prisoners as a move of good faith towards democratic elements...
...8 West 40th St., and Fight for Freedom, Inc., 1270 Sixth Ave...
...Sidney Hillman, president of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers (CIO) and associate director of the OPM...
...Soon more than 300 American pilots an<L4echnicians will be stationed at' China's air bases...
...Louis WaWman, labor attorney, warned the American people to avoid the debacle such as occurred in Loyalist Spain over the intrusion of the Communist issue...
...The New York State conference is dated ftr August 16 und 17 in New fork City.- Later -in August and early in September similar conferences are planned in the Midwest and at Los Angeles...
...A shipment of asphalt to surface 700 miles, and steel $o build a railway is en route...
...Moat of his material is drawn from upper New York and New England, with an occasional touch of Canada, as these are the locals where he spends his vacations...
...He was one of the small group of us who visited the site twenty-one years ago and saw in the virgin woods and hills surround- * ing the crystal mountain lake the possibilities of developing an unusual summer resort...
...Picnic Sunday, July 27, it San Mateo -Memorial Park...
...Speakers: Theodore Schapi.ro, Louis JSpstein...
...Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, will speak in demonstration of labor unity in the battle against Nazism...
...Th y are also available at the Rand Book Store, 7 East 15th St and the office of the Social Democratic Federation, 7 East 15th St., Rtom 200...
...Pennsylvania August Claessens will speak it the outing of the United Hebrew Trades of Philadelphia, May, July 19 and 20, at WC Ca.iip Holf nunc, near Pipers-Tilk-, r* • ' NEW YORK CITY Annual excursion to Bear sNUein Park, New York Social Doawats and their trude union ud lorkmen...
...Various sections of the Labor, Social Democratic and Jewish fraternal movements united last week in paying tribute to Morris !j*_|n veteran Socialist leader, on his 75th birthday...
...Other speakers were Raphael Abramo-vitch, member of the Executive Committee of the Labor and Socialist International, and Algernon Lee...
...The question of bottoms isn't troublesome, for U. S. ships must sail East for tin and rubber...
...The resolution on the new phase of the war adopted by the membership appears below: The unprovoked German invasion of Russia once more illustrates the inherent treachery of totalitarian dictatorships, which cannot be trusted to keep faith even among themselves, much less with the democracies...
...conference will be held .Jajr 12 and 13 at the Workmen's Circle Camp, Ashland (near Framingham), Mass...
...The presence' of these labor spokesmen with the man they opposed for the Presidency underscores the nation's unity .aga.r.at Fascism...
...its Board of Directors, and the editors and staff warmly join in adding their tribute to Morris Berman...
...The program offered on Saturday evening was a bright revue of dancing numbers, song, satire and comedy with stars from Broadway, some well known in Tamiment presentations, others new, all directed by Max Lieb-man, who has groomed many players for important engagements on Broadway...
...Today, however, its main strength is among the unemployed and the poorly paid youth in urban centers...
...This is the hour for America to strike while Hitler is busy in the East...
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...The Berlin-Moscow pact of 1939 proved that there is no antagonism in principle between red and brown totalitarianism...
...Economically: The country is in bad shape...
...Camp Tamiment's New Modern Summer Theatre Wins Wide Acclaim Another milestone in the history of Camp Tamiment was reached lass- Saturday evening, July- 5th, in the official inauguration of the Tamiment Playhouse...
...July 17, 18 aad 19, for the collection of funds under the auspices of the American Labor Committee to Aid British Labor...
...Its excellent acoustical construction and eight lines make' it possible to see and hear from every part of the house...
...Militarily: China needs steel, cooper, zinc and lead for munitions...
...Largest U. S. aid will be for the transportation problem...
...Aid Speeds to China as Military Missions, Economic,Political Advisors Direct War Strategy By MURRAY EVERETT Special to The New Leader WASHINGTON, D. C—Without fanfare, the United States is speeding increased aid to China: it is going in the form of metals and munitions, asphalt and trucks, planes and pilots...
...One reason for this is the emergence of the Youth Corps as a powerful political factor within the Kuomintang...
...secretary treasurer of the United Rubber Workers (CIO), ami Frederick Umhey, executive secretary of the Intl...
...The Vatican radio this week accused Germany of imposing on religious institutions of occupied France conditions that make it it difficult for them to exist.' The speaker said the Catholic press had been suppressed except for brief diocesan bulletins...
...One hundred Curtiss P-40s have been landed in Rangoon...
...Planes have already been promised...
...Nationally known personalities and authorities will discuss challenging topics of the day...
...Speakers: Claessens,- Epstein...
...at the same time Japan is using its strategic position as a "neutral" in the Russo-German war to obtain from Moscow promises that the Chinese Communists will remain quiet...
...but already on the way are Abraham Manuel Fox 43 an economic advisor, and New York taxicab boss Dan Arn-stein and two associates to reorganize the transport system...
...but Britain and America need these as well...
...We therefore urge our government to speed* the provision of long-range bombing and fighting planes and other needed war goods to Britain and her Allies...
...Tickets for general admission to the rally are priced at 25 cents and are available at the headquarters of the New York Chapter, Committee to Defend, America...
...Two thousand heavy duty trucks have been allotted, while gasoline will be arranged for through the Dutch East Indies...
...The Playhouse stands as a tribute to Ben Josephson, who, without technical training in engineering or architecture, has caused to arise on the shores of exquisite Lake Tamiment this wonderful summer playhouse, a last word in acoustics, efficiency and beauty...
...and Jerome Ave., Bronx...
...Both Bolshevist Russia and Nazist Germany are by their nature aggressively anti-democratic...
...Business meeting...
...Youth leaders, however, want only the "elite...
...John Rogers was born and educated in Brooklyn...
...Nominally it is a member of the Kuomintang, but the faction which runa the party machinery, the so-called C.C...
...It is therefore the interest of all the free peoples, as well a.« of the Russian masses, that the invaders be defeated, and that the heaviest possible losses be inflicted upon the common enemy...
...Houston Addt Defense Department CHICAGO.—Houston (Texas) has created a new department in its city government—a department of municipal defense, established by ordinance to coordinate "efficiently and continuously" all defense activity of the city...
...Frank Grille...
...The appeasement of Japan group inside the Kuomintang is small but tightly organized...
...But German Nazism is now by far the more dangerous of the two...
...No compensating revenue has come in...
...China's big need, however, Jong-range bombers, cannot be sent...
...Only one week remains for a job to be done to insure the success of the rally and block party...
...Abramo-vitch called the ftght against Hitler, the primary' struggle of the day, but warned that the fight on all totalitarianism ' will continue...
...Correction We reported last week that Jay Loves tone is Director of the Trade Union Division of the Committee to Defend America...
...4 Wendell Willkie will preaide...
...Both are dangerous to freedom wherever freedom exists...
...Roger's work has only been seen at the Brooklyn Museum— in three different exhibitions — and at the American Water Color Society...
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...Son Francisco SJXE...
...topics and speakers will be announced weekly in The New Leader...
...The Kuomintang is bound to the most conservative groups in Chinese society, the landlords, merchants and capitalists...
...Nearly . tv 0f those sevens-five years have been spent in close aaso-jjjuon with 'a'",r movement and its auxiliary and fraternal trfaajnations...
...Gladys Swarthout of the Metropolitan Opera Company, and Burgess Meredith, noted stage and screen star, will join in the program...
...The artistic program contributed by Offset Programs, Inc., gave credit to Edwin J. Robin, architect: Frank Reidmiller and Sons, builders, and Frank Browniow, technical adviser...
...The national flags of these groups will be dis-played...
...Clique, has little power in the corps...
...Tuesday, July 15, 9 p. m., corner 170th St...
...Leaders of the corps are affiliated with the militarist Huangp'u (Whampoo) faction, a strongly militarist and intensely nationalistic faction...
...The result has been a sharp depreciation of the value of the Chinese Yuan from about 29 cents in July, 1937, to 8 cents in January, 1940, and a present value of 5V4 cents...
...9. Anger Clermont leaves Battery Ap* 9 a. m., West 132nd St...
...The ensuing attacks by Russia and Germany upon the six border states showed that they were both actuated by the most sordid motives...
Vol. 24 • July 1941 • No. 28
