SDF News
SDF News w a TONAL.—Orders lure coming- from several states for the JTtaafleU and the seeesrttg n Uhhil "Meaning of Social ¦V,_cy " by Frederick Shulman. This 16-page booklet retails *5Tse»tt;'...
...The unions Anally got their case to the War Labor Board, which, after months of delay, handed down a decision in March that granted mere token raises to about half of the 300,000 workers involved and none to the others...
...In his request for investigation, McCaUister charged that the Anderson-Tully Lumber Company and peace officers of the city of Vieksbirrg sad of Warren County violated Section.-61 of U. S. Criminal Code dealing with conspiracies to violate civil liberties...
...Cite Need for Full Employment To Ward Off Post-War Fascism Special to The NxW Leader PHILADELPHIA...
...Wash...
...The tjiaken were Adolf Sturm thai, 'Manor of Economics, Columihfihnversity...
...Algernon Lee speaks over Station artPVT) every Saturday at 9:46- p. m. on current events...
...McCaUister stated that the IWA recently undertook an organising campaign in the Anderson-Tully Lumber Company to Vickshnrg and that the National Labor Relations Board has ordered an election April 8 to determine whether or not IWA represented a majority of the 1,200 mill employees, 90 per cent of whom are Negroes...
...Five of the board's If members dissented...
...anti-Semitism in theory and practice, and labor S internationalism...
...It *lL for 25 cents...
...761 ef the Machinists' Union at Boeing Aircraft in Seattle, wrote to the Truman committee of the Senate that output had fallen eh* 10 per cent and that the Boeing plant was having a hard time securing new workers...
...Instead, it must develop its own economic policies and undertake united political action to put those policies into effect...
...Before adjourning, the conference agreed to establish a labor scholarship to enable a representative of labor in the Philadelphia and Chester areas to study at PencUe Hill next summer...
...Such a board, he continued, would determine among other things what disposition is to be made of the $20,000,000,000 worth of war plants which have been built by the government...
...In a sworn affidavit submitted to the Civil Liberties Unit of the U. S. Department of Justice by McCaUister, Claud Welch, one of the beaten men identified Chief Guard Lum of the AndersonTully Lumber Company as the leader of the mob and swore that he was kidnapped m * car driven by Deputy Sheriff Lucket...
...BTraer, toad Dr...
...Send *?Z'to the National Office, 7 East 16th Street, New York...
...wsW YORK CITY.—The Conference to Combat Race Prejuajl^sad Conflict will be held in the People's House, 7 East 16th WsS on Friday antj Saturday, September 24-26...
...Harold J. Gibson, president of Local No...
...Greer pointed out that the United States is in urgent need for n coordinated transportation system and has fifteen or twenty river valleys which could and should be developed as the Tennessee Valley ha* been...
...to get the facts...
...Trade unions, S-Tfrnternal societies, S.D.F...
...Over 1,000 were sold the first three days...
...Outlining possible fields for government activity, Mr...
...Abba P. Lerner, Manor ef Economics, New leW for Social Research;'Guy k Cheer, Associate Editor, Forest Magazine, and Solomon Ilk Research Director, Texfl» Workers of America, C.I.O Ma 8. Connors, Director ef the tarWorkers Education Bureau of Jsjaiea, was chairman...
...WeekSnrorrams of symposia on current events with prominent . . . Women's Committee: The Workshop opens after labor Pay- _j___ Airplane Output Lag Traced to Low-Wage Rules Alarmed by reports that aircraft production on the West Coast has suffered because of a low-wage edict issued by the National War Labor Board, two senatorial committees are to investigate ronnitkm* in the industry...
...Justice Dept...
...Race Prejudice," ZZtLJiit Claessens, the new 48-page, attractively printed booklet, JftoTon sale...
...w^-pi...
...This 16-page booklet retails *5Tse»tt;' quantities at $3.00 par hundred...
...Labor will demand social security, health insurance, fuller educational opportunities, better housing and many other services in the post-war period, Mr...
...The Social DomosHSliterature campaign will gather momentum in the months 52_ Say it with books, pamphlets and leaflets...
...Neither of these jobs will be done except by government, be said...
...onions of the Philadelphia nd Chester areas meeting at rtodh Hill, Wallingford, Pa...
...Probes Anti-Union Violence In Mississippi ATLANTA, Go.—U...
...Sturmthal concluded, American labor must cease to be concerned merely with problems of wages and hours...
...g*L*4—«lv and challenging booklet is receiving excellent attenfT no-* new publications in the fall...
...Lerner said that in order to achieve full employment democratically, governments must see to it that the people have enough money to buy the goods and services they want Contrary td widespread belief, this will not mean inflation if the amount of money made available equals the amount' of goods and services being produced and labor refrains from demanding wage increases Which will result in Increased prices, he said...
...As a result of this disclosure, the Truman committee assigned a sub-committee headed by Senator Mons C. Wallgrren (Derr...
...Speaking on "Democratic vs...
...tight million German workers to...
...For over a year the International Association of Machinists and other unions sought to bring up the wage scales...
...The several new fMSpe leaflets are $6-00 per thousand...
...After completing an investigation this week, Mr...
...City Central Committee meets WednesJ2 September 2, 8:30 p.'m...
...Morale of the workers is exceedingly low," Gibson wrote...
...Sturm thai, ask never have come to power I« had sot been for the fact an...
...OT all large cities for release to their local pres...
...Wallgren and his associates left Tuesday to carry out the assignment...
...Totalitarian Fall Employment," Dr...
...Prominent speakers STtaad *c discussion on the problems of racism, the Negro 2 ce riots...
...Fre*t releasen on timely topics will be prepared and sent to S.D.F...
...Couneilmen...
...ten copies for $8.00...
...In order to meet and solve the full employment problem, Dr...
...McCaUister charged that two CIO organisers for the International Woodworkers of America, Claud Welch, White, and Frank Davis, Negro, were kidnapped at gun point at night taken for a ride in the country and given severe beatings by a mob, including company employees and county police officers...
...branches, liberal and pregsesttoe Ssnie are being urged td elect delegates...
...If government will do these jobs and leave the others to private enterprise, we can look forward to full employment with individual freedom, he concluded...
...The student will be chosen by the Labor Education Association, in cooperation with the faculty of Pendle Ml...
...a hundred for $17.60...
...flie conference, on Organizing Dm for Fail Employment After tot War, was sponsored by the User Education Association of fUadelphia and the American fjnw Conference on International jtfiirs, New York City...
...Barkin said, but labor must also demand a national planning board in which it can present its proposals and share in the shaping of national policies...
...Aircraft has been one of the lowest-paid of the key war industries...
...J—Urn: County-wide and regional gatherings of Social DemoIffwili be called shortly sfter Labor Day to strengthen our r hnd to help elect A.L.P...
...teen unemployed for more ma three years, and the govern - net of the German Republic had no adequate policy for dealing with the crisis...
...If democpcy does not succeed in creating fall employment after this war, |fi be supplanted by other bras of government which will, fjfiras the unanimous warning a* four speakers who addressed i eonference of nearly one hunted delegates of A.F.of L. and &.O...
...S. Department of Justice has ordered en investigation into recent antiunion violence in Vicksburg, Miss, according to Frank McCaUister secretary, Southern Workers Defense League...
...Since then production has slumped sharply, reports from anion sources indicated...
...MidMax branch: September 13: Max Bloom, guest speaker...
...Camp Edea at njtfSorings, N. Y., is owned and managed by the Jewish Socialist QjjVpj Located in the highlands of the Hudson River valley, atTa* ideal vacation camp for persons of average means...
Vol. 26 • August 1943 • No. 35
