Canadian CCF Rebuffs Communists On Unity Plea, Cites Reactionary Role
Canadian CCF Rebuffs Communists On Unity Plea, Cites Reactionary Role Special to The New Lzaoe* ottawa.—The Cooperative Commonaaalth Parry of Canada <CCF» which recently seared electrons, bast...
...Bronx faulty S.DF...
...I consider it a great privilege to write about my friend, Luigi Antonini, on his 60th birthday, which took place September 11...
...ALLIES LOST 31,000 MEN IN SICIUAH CAMPAIGN British, Canadian and American losses in killed, wounded and missing in the Sicilian campaign, according to President Roosevelt, were 31,158, of which American losses were 7,446...
...Merchant Marine losses of nearly 5,000 and dead and injured in "home front" industrial accidents were not listed, although industrial casualties, both in killed and injured, greatly exceed military casualties thus far...
...lines to l«7th Street...
...Sforza...
...Aafange's statement sabif m ¦ , ^ , "Justice Rivera, by reason of his aaeepUnc* of the nomination of *Se Communist -controlled New York County Committee of the American Labor Party, has forfeited the liberal support to which be was" otherwise entitled...
...Room 200...
...Minorities'do net have rights aa minorities nor majorities aa majorities...
...The booklet retails for 25 cents...
...Luigi Antonini played a leading role in tbe organisation of the American Labor Party, and as its State Chairman rose to a position of prominence.in the political life of our state and nation...
...The demanding motif of Antonini s life is best expressed...
...As organizer, manager of his local, first vice-president of the International, he has contrfbtrted Immeasurably to the strength and prestige of the union...
...The National Council i notes* ef the OCT, meetlag » Calgary stated that the newly •rganftng Labor-Progrenstve Party : of Caaada Waa simply tbe Communist Party be poor dengues*, and that th*history...
...Because of his devotion to democracy Antonini has been a bitter and uncompromising foe of every form of oppression.'From the very beginning, he, threw himself wholeheartedly into what America accomplished in freedom, welfare the struggle against fascism The great events af tbe past few weeks, Mussolini's downfall, the possibility that Italy may soon fight shoulder to shoulder with the forces of democracy against Hitlerism, is thrilling news to sit of us but must, I am sure, be of particular satisfaction to Antonini...
...4/fono* Deplore...
...wmp^r sua MSavrf oim <4fU ElflgUIll Hear* fc**n*r ricror i vsairm Th* Negro Labor Vbstory Comsaotte* waa ropnitotoii "aa hawing all th* earmarks of a typical Communist Front Organisation" in a resolution unanimously adopted by tbe Executive Beard *f tb* Paper Box Maker* Union Local IM «f the International Brotherhood of Pulp, BaJjaatte and Paper Matt Workers, an AFL aflUiate, it waa *»a*n*c*t bp A. N. Wateberg, the union's manager...
...Stee* Una sew change ef policy...
...Louis...
...NATIONAL.—The new booklet on "Race Prejudice," by August daeseens, hi receiving an increasing response...
...9.D.F...
...He succeeded in convincing the President of the United States and other government officials to exclude the Italians from the status of enemy aliens...
...Th* monthly bulletin . toe Mid town Carters Branch looks Hveiier than ever...
...Only' recently baa this almost complete neglect They have also toUobsoate* with reaction ary fare** 'iiorhoai...
...For 30 years he built and built well...
...SDF News NEW YORK.—Local New York City S.DF...
...Credentials are pouring to from numerous Sir, fraternal and progressive organizations...
...Orders are arriving 4a*y at the National Office (7 Eaat 16th Street...
...In 1908, a young man of 26 from far-away Italy, a eon of a teacher and poet, nurtured in the spirit of Maszini and Garibaldi, came to the shores of this country to earn his living...
...lis ef every demand far eliminating war profits...
...all nationalities, into a cohesive force, articulate aad powerful...
...Farrell Dobbs, Albert Goldman, Felix Borrow and other Trotskyite leaders in America...
...The experience of all who have attempted to cooperate with it an ties political and economic front baa bee* disastrous...
...ant hundred at $17.60...
...Mostly control and other in justices...
...But his identification wfth America, his faith in democracy and his desire to extend it led him into active participation in American politics...
...The diversity of nationality, language and background among the workers was pheped upon by those who profited from the sweatshop conditions...
...He rose to every challenge, to every crisis, to every opportunity...
...He turned first to cigar making, later to piano building and finally became a drees presser...
...In denouncing the recent manoamis of tbe Communists the CCF issued a long statement naalishsi the poHeies and tactics of the teeal Tbe OCT ¦tinted oat that during the daft of the WWbW Item pact tbe Gains......Hint* uetacknw tba CCF .aa "rmn*rmleat Bcbapttttos" and bi swing beg aver to the saupsol ef the war, th* CCF points out tbe Communists have become super-patriot* ami reactionary concerning home front problems...
...Councilman Louis P. Goldberg, guest teteker----MM-Bronx Branch: Social, Saturday, September 26th, fjo p. m., at Metzler's, 1279 Sheridan Ave...
...Dressmakers Union...
...10 copies for $2.00...
...to establish the dignity of the workers in this industry and to wipe nut the intolerable conditions which then prevailed...
...About the future policies the CCF warned: ""Inter record of abrupt reversshi af policy gel sib tbe Csmaoanial Party to lack any ***** ef i onaoushbfBt) to tba naepie of Caaada...
...The Minneapolis Sedition Trial, as the case is known, has aroused wide comment in the liberal . aad labor press...
...On paat aaitod fronts, tbe CCF observer...
...It ia high time we forget racial feuds and think of ourselves as Americans...
...Hochman Greets Antonini on 60th Birthday, ILGWU Service By JULUIS MOCHMAN 'ttNwCTci Mintfw...
...This was a great accomplishment...
...At a crucial time in the recent political history of our country there was need for the organisation ef ashew party to give effective support to President Roosevelt and the New De...
...Will open clubrooms wasajanction with the Debs Branch on Second Avenue...
...9 p. m., at 264 East 94th Street, jnjoklyn...
...Program far combined activities...
...The New Masses has applauded the government's move...
...benefits this season: a Sunday evening concert in December ay the Jewiah Socialist Verbena's Camp Eden benefit, and rn tjasek the annual Rand School concert...
...Besides, there are at l-ng three theatres engaged for benefits: the Verband in December...
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...City organisation on December 23rd, and the MWtown 'ffjUgn on December 8th—and there will be others...
...I am -their follower...
...Marcantonio's insistence that 'only a Negro or an Italian should be nominated' is an effront to Negroes aad persons of Italian descent who are loyal American...
...hsaoislisu, as, far example, with hiltcheli Hepburn he Canada, and the Communists of tbe U. S. with proFascists like Mayor Hague of Jersey City...
...Women's Committee Workshop for the manufacture nf garments for the United Nations' war sufferers is open daily ftm 16 a. m. to 4 p. m. and oh Wednesday evenings...
...His servtres to the union, of themselves, would have been enough to ftH the lives of most men...
...In his trade he found thousands of workers, many of them from the land of his birth, exploited, working long hours at starvation wages, in unsanitary surroundings and being treated in a manner degrading to any self-respecting human being...
...Today, Local 89 stands aa the strongest and largest local of the I.L.G.W.U...
...The Metropolitan Opera House win see two * fjkF...
...There ia, therefore, every raaaus to doubt tbe permanency af the latent political ***** of tbe Communists sad every reason to believe thst this new party Une will change again without regard to th* interests of the Canadian people...
...For more than twenty years daring the dark days when fascism ruled in his beloved Italy, Antonini labored long and well to sustain the spirit of these anti-fascist fighters and imbue them with his own strong faith in the final victory of decency and progress...
...It was at this time that Luigi Antonini joined a group of young.idealists to achieve that purpose and he...
...ia opening its gM a*a*on with great prnmhw . . . Tba response fa* th* waak5 Conference to Co-nut Roe* Prejudice aad Coniiet, September nfgtth, is splendid...
...I think, by Walt Whitman's imntertal hn*t "Great is lfterty...
...The score in killed, wounded and missing, therefore, was about even...
...Resmtea, supperette and entertainment, Saturday...
...What this Industry ree/uired in its early day* were men who had the Vision and the talent to weed together these immigrants from all parts of tbe world, to...
...Admission: 50 cents Take either the I.R.T...
...branch...
...locals and branches, trade unions, Workmen's Circle branches and varied ofgamsations...
...The Germans and Italians lost 166,000 men, including 132,000 prisoners...
...Full of ornate to the scores of its nessabars be the armed forces...
...Mgernon Lee answers questions on current events over Station ujgV'D every Saturday evening at 9:46 o'clock...
...Canadian CCF Rebuffs Communists On Unity Plea, Cites Reactionary Role Special to The New Lzaoe* ottawa.—The Cooperative Commonaaalth Parry of Canada <CCF» which recently seared electrons, bast week Snwjslvwly rebuff *c el If tapis of ibe Canadian Communist Party to affiliate wfth theOCF...
...He learned soon enough that even America was not perfect...
...another j Sanation of great progress in the New York S.D.F.—note this yt *f sews...
...poHciss and tactics of the Commnnists precluded ewy a nity ar a ai lis tien...
...The Executive Board af the union adopted thnjresol ution after having summoned and heard the Assemblyman, who was charged with attempting without authorization or authority to imply that the union supported the Negro Liber Victory Committee because Assemblyman Jack's name appeared on a letterhead followed by tbe words "Paper Box Makers Union, Local 2t», AFL...
...As the union grewv he grew along with it...
...It is certain now that the case will be appealed to the United States Supreme Court...
...we all hate rights as Americans and we shall all enjoy them together only so long as we guarantee them to each other without prejudice or discrimination...
...I deplore the constant injection af racial issues into our local politics...
...Court Upholds Sedition Verdict on Trotskyites The conviction of 18 leaders of the Trotskyire Socialist Workers Party of sedition waa affirmed this week by the United .States Circuit Court af Appeals in St...
...East Flatbuah Branch 2: Opening entertainB*nt...
...Mew fork S, N.- Y.) from all parte of the country from <«.D.F...
...He knew of their feelings of anger and sorrow when Mussolini betrayed Italy by declaring war on America...
...862 East Trsnaort Ave...
...Great is equality...
...Compoign Racial Itsue Vito Marcantonio's demaeat bbat the Democratic Party name a "Negrao* Jgafian" far tbe vacant City Court justiceship we* a—Hid this week by Dean Alfangj, ¦IspM^ALP Gubernatorial candidate, s* "an A ¦mrteati" Mr...
...The New Leader, the Nation, New Republic, Tbe Call and other papers have condemned the government's action...
...Accused by the government of "conspiring to undermine the loyalty and discipline of American soldiers and sailors," the government named James P. Cannon, Vincent Donne...
...with hie eloquent voice, his expressive pep, his Warm heart, began to play a prominent part hi building the International Ladies Garment Workers Union...
...An impressive -acting to commemorate the tenth anniversary of tbe death of Sri* Hfllquit will be arranged by the School and the SDF Sit held on Thursday, October 6th...
...Such attempts have invariably ended ie conflict and chaos...
...From the beginning of the war to mid-September U. S. casualties totalled 1064105, aceordingto the Office of War Information—20,104 dead, 38,226 wounded, 32,905 missing and 23,970 taken prisoner...
...How great is the joy of Antonini to know that the blood of Matteoti will be avenged, that Modig'iani...
...Oegania*** labor in Canada ia rallying to tbe CCF...
...Jerome or 6th Ave...
...October 16th, 7 p. m., at the A.L.P County Headquarters...
...Joint sgbting of the Bast Flatbush-Brownsville Branches, Monday, October 11th, 8:30 p. m., at 844 Utica Ave., Brooklyn...
...On fundamental difference* th* CCF said: The bask reason why the CCF baa refused to collaborate with th* Communist Party in th* past—and why it rauects its application for affiliation now—4a thai the CCF believes to democracy and democratic method at every stage of social change...
...I.L.G.W.U...
...As one ef the outetendeng leaders of the Italian community in the United States, he knew that the Italians loved America, were loyal to its institutions and Were opposed to the fascist criminals who joined hands with Hitler to destroy freedom and democracy...
...The trial of the Trotskyite leaders in Minneapolis was the first peace time sedition trial in the country...
...At its annual convention this ween, the Canadian Congress of Labor t CCL > formally indorsed the CCF as tbe "political army of labor m Canada" and called upon all its affiliated unions to take similar action...
...tbe CCF stated, "tbe Casastmetet support af the war has included the Siaua iter...
...In aa doing, the Executive Board ef the union called attention to the fact that Assemblyman Baton Jack, a member of tbe union who waa listed aa one ef the sponsors of th* Negro Labor Victory Committee, had no right to speak for the onion or to make it appear that tbe union waa in any way connected with the Negro Labor Victory Committee...
...The American Civil Liberties Union haa actively entered the case as a friend ' of the defendants...
...We believe in democratic organisation and control within the party...
...and many other ota tenant n, scientists, poets, scholars, writers, painter*—the noblest sens of Italy who until now wandered as emigres will b* able to return to their native tend, aad with their knowledge and talent serve their people and give back to Italy its place among the civilised nations...
...Sikma, Lussu...
...While I do not apeak far tbe Stat* Committee, I, personally, will support the candidacy of Collector Joseph T. Higgins...
...Saturday, October 16th...
...The ¦fcrur London Branch broke all record* test Weak with a $108.00 ¦ her- of dues stump*----The Downtown Branch of th* Jewish Cjahst Verband, the largest S.D.F...
Vol. 26 • September 1943 • No. 39
