SHIPOWNERS. PLAN UN`ON-SMASHI~~ ATTAC K!

J}.NUARY
20,
1936
SHIPOWNERS. PLAN UN'ON-SMASHI~~ ATTAC K!
C'rganhod on a bfLsi~ n~rc &old +.r.en .
I'Jver befor",AJnorlcA.'l ship(.r::nars.nar;ie-a
ularly those on ti.o ',:3Gt Coa=::t, nr... raking definnte ple.ns to bee;in a t'nior..SI:lasl:.in· drivo .r:~inlSt thi3 ~riti.'"l.: Fed_
"rn:tlon
SCUI
ti!fld
tlds mon:th.
C'lf'ten in t!'-c p'\st, tho Y~TEro')«:,!rT :'«:'RK~co.:>ior.. to \..rn tl:.., :::t. r1 "tirle
~r ,rvrs
Co.t':c.ir..::t r"l.tt:-.okc .... r t.'J.e '::~li~c;.:n_
ers. But Tn:) attaok \"/ill :1.ot ba stAot:r>cd
by mor· v:lrninfs. The fin'·co.:> c...:1p.it:: j,i:;;t
troUp rrund tho so-c ..llud "Liberty Lc~_­
gue # t<.of;)th r '~it;. tucr. r~ts ",:; ~il1i"'JI'l
nr..nr:.olph Ito ::::t, I\ro l~ctOnn.inc.~ to end
~ce
a.r.d for '~ll tho 't).r·3('.t r~f',,-.in~t tile
oontinu~..noo'nn inor'~"8j of thoir pro:fi ts
~h",t
i.e oon;,.t:~ntly fc'.oin/; tho3Jl in tho
miHtr.nt .... r i, in,) ~'~l,'l'\r..._tion.Th1':: ~roup,
bainG of' 0. d1t'foront g'lll.& 0_' c'.pit<Hst
rcbbor.:l thUl 18 ropro::wntod by tm j'rcsnnt F Jdorn:r Admini:i'tr tlrm, hop'} t? not
only $l'l\;..f'h tho d; ng:::rC7Us (for them) l":~r_
ltimc E\)d,.. r ~;ion,but :-.1,80 to n:::.k:~ u situo:..tion ;;;0 u::b'--!',u;dnC for the gl)vcrn."!l(':lt
thllt thy cn r ... pl".c) I<oosu·,rolt \·.... :.th :m
open F[.3Cist sct-up.
.
Tho :ship(J\'.-u:-rs, _1d"d by these bie-shot
bnnkor:. Ch'~:r.b(..r5 of Conn.{Jroc Indi:lstrL.l
En ho.s had
GETTrN& INTO
H \.5 AFU\10U R
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Ma'n, etc., haTo f~rod out in dollo.rs
..nd oent.::, ju.st how much monoy they will
nc", to sl!l:"..::.h til... Fod,Jr:=.tlo1h.And bnl.:lllc5ng thi3 C".t1_in3t tho ~ount of profits
they will lof.!o in ti".o course of 10 yonrs
"'lith the old ·cpoe;d..u.p systttl gena, ::nd
;;:~ t~~~i~~~~ :~~t~~'r~~\~O;'~~~~
!It'Iro}%'ofitnbl... for than to ~pcnd ho\tOv"r
I:luch. i t :r,':'\f taka to sm:.sh the organiJa".tiQ'ls hcr..:l,thn to toko the l'v:cred pror~ts they f .. re l~orced ~o put up with und"'r th.,; F0dor~ticm.
Furtill-r'l1".or.:::, tho :::hipovl1\ers rc:::..1izo
th..1.t tl'o lonl""r th.lj'" wr.-.it. the stronger
tho Union~ beocnc, ~J\d the exnmplo of
L.il1t:,.nt trncle u."1ionism that we h!".vo
givcr. tho r,s't; of th ~ A.l1.crioc.n working
oL s" zdn.~.ir..$ :.S c. onnstant thret.t to tho
plu~h-bott(m3 of 'Null Str ,ct.
lfrturt.lly, the shipol,n(Jrs realizo thoy
o:nnot Ot"f:~C out openly with :. F:>.ccict
tt·.ok, ulJin~ fo1'oO t'.nd violl,.;nco' ngc.h:.t
US.TI1CY ·~ould. only arouse public Oi-lil,::'on
r ir.st thcmsul VI s. 1'm~t th(;~' intund to
0, t~crcfor\.., is to cuspl.nd th. cCr0c!'I(Jnts (If t:lO Uni-ms, using the OXCU::O
CONTINU::.:o
O~;
P}/:F T::iREE
COLmilJ
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YlA.TEJ.FROHT
WORKER
Tho orow of tho Shepard liner, Harpoon
were oerto.inly n good sight 'to the striking longDhoromJn of Ne1'1 Dodford)tio.ss.
yohen thnt .:;hip T:ullod in to dischargoror
cargo.
'Ihe I.L.A. is on strike there
(you no'tica thera ,·,o.s no mr.rs frOI!l Ryan
nbout it to tho me;.l.bership) and ...-Alen 'bo
Ihl.r'poon pulled in tho dock ',:US s',m.rming
with soab.:; l'lD.iting to work thc ship. nspito th~ huge .force ot oops and scubhcrJ.crs, an I.S.U. delcgr..te t:!8.::lagodiD
:l:lQ _1: abos.rC. the ship nnd inforr.-.ed tho
Cl",H of the stri':c r,oing on. ILA pickets
;.tIo hud bean shovcd 0. block tlv:a.,v from
tho pi",r let up a huge cheer ',men they
saw scab::; filing baok do,m on tm doc l.>:.
'!he crc'.{ hl\d simt off' t~c ::::'teD.:cl. nnd
1r.tomocl tl-:e skirpcr thoro .....· culd be no
stoo=l l.mtil the!LA gave its cloarance
to the erc-·.
This is 0!1.1y half of it. Ckle 01' the
<:ro·."5 '·:h.o l.ud. boen list<~!ling to r. r:..d:b
on tho s~ir re~orted that a 1000.1 scab
nev:s rudj 0 ::::t:l,tion ho.d stated 'that t.lte
erc·,., .f 'tho :larnoon .. 'orc :leab:> nr:.d thor.?
foro, the lo~al·lonf:'::::horcmcn he;.d rerusod
to mrk t!10 ship.
This \'IllS dono of
cour::::o tc oren'to public opinion ngainst
tho milit~"lt scurr.on. Aroused by this
31 'Uldcrou:::: stD;torr~:!!t the orew sont an
u] tir:-.ntU:l to the'
radio station to tho
effeot t:1U~': if u rotro.otio:";. 'VJ!l$ not mo.do
on tho on" ol('lock no';1S flash, !HE PLACE
'WOULD
j'
prr·y.~TSD. At one 0 tclock tho
sto.tion rttruct.d their stntcmcnt o.nd
:il,. ,id they had gotte:.. t~o ftl-l.ie infol"nLO.tion from the polioe dopo.r-tmcn't. You oem
~(Jt tha.t tho ·Nov.. Bc;dford ILA. 1000.1 will
be ono marC' 100~..J. that will b:'lck tho
"ibst COo,st '.mions v,'hon thC3 ti."IlO 001,1OS
uft .... r thi::! B;:llcndid displa.y of 1'00.1 s01ido.rit-J.
JANUARY 20, 1936
VlJl~T1 m
NO ;OND.ER THE BOSS IS P1>1IICltY
Ul ''PARADISE"
':lhile Ho.wniin.....,. planta.tion -NQrkers and
dookors aN f'ighting to eliminate semi...
3lnvo conditions fzoem thoir :midst, n
little group of Hnwniian ''businoss men"
stopped off horo cnroutc to V"a.shin~on.
Thi.o 11ttle g-mg-_eight in all__t'.ccord_
~a: ~~ogug;n~~Z;c~~tt~~ ~O::"In h{f~
\\uii. Tran:llo:ted into plainer working:mr.nl.o language rlenIlS thnt thosc
eight
poople praotically ovm. tond oontrol tho
Ii-ves and .-:olfc.ro Gf every single inhabitant of tho Hn>llI.iinn Isle. Put theso
n.o;-,ns QVo:y in your :cl.coory for very near
futuro roference: R.A.Cooko, A.G.Budg:c,
J.E.Ru5so1l, H.ll.Wn1ker, C.R.Rcacmmy,
E.'!'":.Green, John ~':o.torhouso n..'"ld Gcnero.1
B. Wells.
'nley aro on thoir '>Ir~ to l'hshington to
cb-tain lagisla.tion
favorable towards
boosting t'te prioe of Dugar •••• and naturally, their profits.
Labor has a
toug..1" fight ahend in Hawaii, but the
force of orge.!u zee. labor with defin::te
leo.dership will r:mke it a winning fit;h:t.
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DID YOU KNO','[ THAT:Tho Swedish long3hcre:nen are d&lUIldin:: H: d~s vncation a year with rull
pay?
The Danish $oa;:lon have rof'used to sail
any more ship-:. into Nali GermanJr if 9...."ly
more :lCllr.len are arrested by the Hitler
Gcoret polioo?
'l'ho Austrnlian Soemen ure "'aging a.
tough strike doym below tile line, and
there is not a word of it allOVfSd to be
printed up hel'a?
French doeke-ro und seemen are foming
n l"cderu.tion ainular"tD our Maritime Fooorntion 1\$ a rO:.iul t of their suecennful
striko u.;:ainst 0. proposed v,aC;c fllL.sh'l
ll
The suppo"odly 'imcivili:;ed Ai'ricc.ns
broUl;ht in for that purpose rufuoed to
sCt.b on t...lte Frenoh dockors?
There 0.1'0 still \.""0 A.'!lcrican Seo.non hidden 0.""0.:1 in NC'.z:i ooncerutration camp.:;
c..'"l.d our Govommont has failed to inke
any nction:
'ill'" Chroniole ',ms running &:1 ad for
"YO\l.l'1l; men to drill and join Docial club
t'.t $1.00 an cvcniq;' 9...."lJ an addrc<.s ",as
given for 0. private number on l.·issior:. St •
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A.'iD TlIF.:i SHE FAHl':'ED
Looo.! 800 of the ILA, adopted t\ r ,solution oond ---oning the nttaok upon the ~­
ritino "'cdc rut ion by th,~ old line fc.kers
Scho.rrcnberg, Eyo.n IUld ,icGrady.
'ihcy hn'ro gone on l'C'cord to support
Local 38... 79 nnd it:::: 'eo.1crship Q.;o.in lj't
any di:;rurti vc b,otic& of t..'1o Somrr"'nb(.;.r~s 6: their
gnng of rc..o.otionnry mislotldcrs. !hi:; local :..lso voto..-l. to beycott the pict-llre Riff_Rnfi.
EC..Not~:
nlis pictur,) is now pb.yi::1g
should be shunned by 0.11
or~nnizod lo,bor.
It is n filthy,lieing Henrst propngnndo. picturo \,jlich tria;
to Sh0\7 tho wntorfront as not.~inb but n
g:mg; of drtmks and what ho.vc you, o.ttcmpting to ini'luonoc tilC public mud.
ir. tom nnd
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READ TIIt: '\oI,J'_TEil;ROUT WORKER
READ THE VOICE OF THE FEDERATIOn
HEAD TIlE SUlIDAY "/ORKER
mJ'r
DON'T READ 1113 FILTHY HEARST RAGSI
..~,dol}i! (Hi tIcr) ",tl.S r.rJ':i..11g a $p.:loch at
WllmO":m Q..;r"Cn .301dior
at the l:oight or en hys~.:ericlll
tirro.do nt;ainDt tho Jc-,ro,one cf hi::; faibi'ul Nazi ::tooCos s;JC'ko to hin J.;.crvously:
'\forr ~o.ther, ju~t think if !~~ chould
hc.,'pen to bo 0. Jew."
According to r~liab:.c rc,t1orl:; dnrling
Adolf recoverod l'ron h(;r (pardon, \,,"9
COWl his) swoon, the i..Da~ino.tivc ::::toogo
'V,"O.s ru~hed off to n. concetl.tro.tion CQL1.p.
tho cravo of t~6
W1\Jll
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38-44 ELECTS RANK A;JD FILE DSLE':iAT!::S
Local 33-44 olected rank lllld rile delogr.tos to important posts nt their last
mooting.
Pa.ul Heide find Ja:ck Rnsp y/Cro
n~.;ned 0.0 spooio.l orgnni.ters for 38-44 in
Oo.:cland. Peto Dedoi3o ..... us elocted 0.6
delogate te the Distriot COlmcil #2.
Rolph Dawson and 'n1urlint; ...·,,oro ru;u;led
.'1.8 dologa'tcs to the
Central Labor Counoil. 1'10 tru~t thnt they vliB scrvtJwcl1.
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JAlltlARY 20, 1936
·':.TSi'Y,J'lIT
GHIPO'lIUERtS ATTACK - Continuod fr")r:J, PUGe 1
tha't the Union::> Iiro undcn' "irl"c~ponsible
le<\dership", (jU3t:l~ thG~r did i.'1 their
at~empt 1n:::t Fa1.1). Thi:.; ti-u6, tr.c :,,'ir;;;t
blo',"]" Vlill 1i1:O"'ly fall lIvm 1.;h'3 I.S.U.
groupG~ pf\rtio::ularly the Sailo!,,:;t Ur.i ':1.
The fuct th ",t i·he Sailor.~ urn locked cut
alro"'uy as n result ci' t.hlli: ;i ~!tt ::01"
the six-hGur dn.y will be u:;cd. b:' the
s!1j:--o.mer.;o; c.nd t~.ftir toolc i:~e ,)In.'rl.dcrz
I:y!l.ns, ;;)c\lnrrc".burl.s, tc., n:; ~~ ~t:..rt.
Tho at.....hOI:
:roulJ. h've bogun earlier
in the .~.on""lJ. cx~ept that tne rlhil.'c'.'n:ors
'..lquQsti· !':ably expect the Inte~tionnl
CO:1ven'li ~r· of t~n I.S.1J .....ill s:mcti'n
t> ':Ii t. 11'8:;','''11 of the c:!'....'\.rt~r of the S.
u. of P., o;;\U3 or emir'l; n WRy fc.r the
SC.larr~r_'),I.·
t,0 bJe. st the S6.1101'5 !'::; o.n
"outln, .. "
~· ... ~... 1~~ti!)1l., ,z..ioJ-. ',v'Juld oon_
fuse :L ::1'1 sjlor.;l-si'lo ·lOrkc.rs :':!lto v::l:.th"'.oB int ::-ul ort frO!tl the TfI,t.:.:!':·ror..t orfo..ni:.o.ti 'n:::.
':h'9y :.-il
~or,t:"1uo, t .=i't>"r.. rily, the
"!.!r.thr·.b'l. G .ndi.i_ism ll € l.yi:l:: u~ their
shipo (6.3 t I: :;te:;::schC>O~l~r<'= c:t tho nrose"l.t t1..'1<;) or r fusinr: to 0,?9rntc tiu>:!lr
chios in"to c !"l:' ih norts (u.s tho :?r."l.c:..c.Fn"ific !..in'.ls . r, rlcin:- new.) ?his -.'ill
nat b.) c'Jntinucd v"r} l''!1~, ~lo~v~v~r, ·_.....d
we c_n look '('r o~.lrly l .fo. tlS tt:'! pI. co
sc,,:bs nho"'_rl v .:1:" Is Wlr. .r_cipit<.:.t-, 0J1
op",'!"' fi 'I+- ~) >t t ~l ;;:! Unic!1 r::.'n tn' t!'c.o
!"o.:;cist viril:"\llt ilClclig.mn t!-,,~i:; ~r~ "J.rondyb,iq; or·~!Jlir. u,r,s t'":cll u.s t"rto J:;.~t_
i0Tl 1 G·.l rd.
A1ror.1y, t1-.· ;ntl.r :,t::;; bdhin'l thi;,; unti Union dri vo so !!\C.kin, tho.. I:lost of
toll tho dv 1'50 rropq;~_ndu. th.. . y cur. 1""<.:1:;
into thl;lir dirty ydIrwl d.:i1y pc.p~r::;.
Thi.s is nc, t,n lh. :'or;r. llf lit..: ...;j r rt:i.c1.:.:::;;
"/h1ch a"" r.o ~i:ltortcd ll,S t::l nr0$Ont only
tho ship" ..... I'S si.dt, f:-o:
:o:uch ;'1:..::ud
point of v' \,.Ll,t::;l', fUll-:".&:l cdv:rtiz.moJnts ,·:i.ll '"
nr, \·tlich,C,3 ;1.$' br.:<.:n ~.:;ho
proccdur i 1 t:.c.: pnst, will b· on01':.55
of livs frO!;i b.. (.:irulinr t()~nd.
Wu r ,Jr.! b· l' the t thv ., ~t"r 'ront ...:::;.pl"'yor:; c.s::;\.'s~"'! chu:n:::olvc..; 25¢ p,;r ton for
:l. :>trU~
un nS' soon r.b th· l034 :::trib)
......,(j en1.I·']. '.i.'hi3 \t:,$ o· nt~.nur.
:-'~r
lonr
'Or·riod .. l ' tt, .. __ in .ft c+', h.-."l nc'o ~. t
b\,lcn di::;c"nti.... u~d. And ""orr :;h~_n t:.... t"
th, i:m.·n.,; ly rich l:·.:::tcrn b:"~in fir.::~
hvl,,; prm::.i,;
t~, ir .ill n'} ":J.!l1: I)rt t.,
tho Po.cifio Co st op r tor5
'!.,;"'!. t!").~
n:Jccs::Iity for ouch :'und.. r.ris"s.
'!'his Q..tt~·.cl:: ~ b::inC': '01 "::.;(;;. d i .....;.tc.l~·
for t!11s.... rt.i.oul r tin for ~_v r- l re~_
cons. First, tl,;- ... hi-ov.~~rs 10:0·- th.t if'
-.nd '.-hen th Guli' i .... d·JT'~ti(lr, is Cct U; "
th
PI"'.ci f'i.o
Co .. ~t "nd tho :.-L: riti ...
'orlc rs na.tio~,lly, '\'.1.11 b
Cn....tly
stT _ngt~vn"'d. Thus, t~C"J
nt to ~vt 'tj,").
firct blo'
it: b=f'orc "'h... Gulf r... . s b._
C0:". CO'!lcoli.d· .tor'.
loiJrth"r" 'th~7 :3':0 (.i::~k:'.ly) ir.. th(
pr)S . nt fiEht of <:1'. ::::t n OC~C(!J.nn_n ':er
t11C six-hour dy, t', "split tl , cr :lot L:l.st
"the boginnings of t. split, ':'n ~}-O• .) l<'~..J. roo
c.ticn, h r:,. It is up to UG to ':rov to
then hOf' .Tong th(y f.r .. i-:. -:~l1G.
Third, t u~~::'thc 31 ek''':3t :>,,;·.30!l of
th:.
yc".r .; f·.r r.s :>hi )pi':)'; bu~in:.ss is
oc>nc~rn
.Stt~T.'Cnt:::; by SO~0 of' our ffi.:I:lb,'rs (ofh l' ·crr.tim) to t'lC cCI!'.trr.ry
~r
....bo')lut ly rni:<tnl:~'n. IIt,t'lI"'"lly, til.
cr..ipo\,'1"'. . r~ do not ·,·'!.nt ",:" st.rt troubl
,t thoir EU~IE5T .:c~.sonl
Fourt.lo, t,h \\"I:..C,th_,r r.t tr:'. .i tir.2, p:~r_
ticul~.r til:l~ ,
;Sf (c::':~ lly
on tho:-. E:-.3t
Co::-:..ct. rU,k':, it difficult t(\ m. int~_in
pick -.t lir, '3.
r
·"I,~O~:<i(~·S!l':"-.
-:.P-"A",GE,,-..::3_
k\.ctly,
tho coming presidential 0160-
~~~:,;;i~~~f~;~ :~~L?~h;O~~~;~~d~~O:
;ookc of abovo,
mIl just about come to
u !Loud, and th..., fight to sm. sh the Fed_
eration and it3nffiliates vlill 'be'a we&.Fen in thv ht:.ndl> of thQ Fascist-inclinod
nugnotv 13 of \lull StroJet, to usc acainst
tho R(lo~cv..:;1t ndninietrntion, ( Not that
v;o aro d..,fo!lding F.D .R.--i t is cnly tr.at
!:.... is not ro.bidly r ... o.ctio~ry onoubh,nor
rasoist-mindcd enough to suit tho Liborty 1.i.nr:uors--thc rorcnns,Dupontc, ct Pll.~
SO ~L t ar" '(IC' goint: tlj do about i tr'f1
B .ck up ~d o.1low the shipo'!\'I1crs
to
foroo us to c.oopct T!fE:IR i:ltorprctc.ticns
of tho Q.,,'C.rd,nntl do their bidding on 0.11
tho r.o:ttors which -0 so vclicntly fought
c..gnin t for the pczt bio yc~rs? BY NO
:~CSI
'"IE '/Ill,L FIGHT II
We \1111 ro.lly tc. .ur side all tho
!'ocooc of Labor tho.t we cc,n got.Wo will
DEA.i') tht;::.t 0. public Congrcssio~l invosti;;!.tioo. b ...' ~do of the p1o.nr.od nttnok
(,'d.ich ti1 Dbp":. of !..o.bor 1ol0'ilS a.bout).
}'\u·ther, WE ·dlu.. FICHT LIKE HELL lly"imj't tho vii thdNH·..n l of tro C:hnrtor of
tl; Sailors I Unlc>n, ti:l:t Sohnrrcnburg nnd
t.h. shi,>mn""r::. r.r... d<.Z!LJ1dine:; so vooifc.r*
~~~~ldb~~~~~\) ~~s~:ri~~~ i~ ;~~l~·~~l~·
b.: Q, mc.tier of two or thr,Jo woc.ks boforo
we liol,lld h....v, our aim jerked by Ryc.n.
(Somo ·ill ::.o.y,I'L t tem t:.kc tho Ctnrtcr _ ·,10 ntill h:",vc th", manblirship 11. Thio
r:.... ~ .• b, true, bu"t ally ch::. rtor-pull ing would
not to con.f'u::;o GOll'lO of our' cm1 :xmbcrs"
aru·..·ml1d 10::' .ear un 50;1\,::;, 01' tho support
of oth, r E:'.Jt Co::\;,;t ~nd shore-sido Unions
'lhich \','. r~ny n ed beror. 100[.)
-j:.;: ·.r coin!; to tl
to i t th~.t th Gulf
f'·"~.('r(.t1..,n 1s
built stronr:1y cnou{;.h to
vi thBtnnrl the! n.csuul t of the t;hipo·.m. :r.:.
r.;'- t~rutrn~~
~~/~~~r~~Ol~:~rl; ~~~~r
ITII:E FEDERATICJN--in th, ooming strug£lo.
In li:!1( -.lith thic,th': EATERF2:0ifT wtRKEn. c.c;nin rvi t,.~r•.tcs its r .corr:rncnd.. tion
t:"). .t th.... st. :";:1so:.oon 'r:T'.en" .mo l.r
on
t:J u..c.cl; r..c C'_ r:;sult of tho six-hour dc.y
i.:i'·ht, r f~r th :~djusm~nt c.r"d settle_
l"I_nt of the n.: .tter to th: Di stri ct Council:> of th r·')(}cr·ticn. '!'his ..·;ill ctrrt
th .. b 11 rollinr to rds putting
thc
::hipo-.n r~ n the d,;f~n.:iv, c.n'l c.llo~·:­
ing u.c to t le..: th. CF ~-:::!SI VE, in .ttr:. t is
obviously., :UC,! nIVGSi", ISSU3.
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'tHE '.'lATER. :to!n r«)RKH CJ,.N BE PURCHASEr
nu:tIiI'i T:'B '.TLEK AT
7HE l'LOO? EOCIWTOE tI _ 15- LI.{E:,iliC!DERO
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CA:-]J':"IG:l :W',V, ·;o.ttKERS
ARE iJRG:.D
;'.11 -:. ri t::1n .nd ·.h.t· rfrcnt YlOrk- rs ,no
.r,; citiz·.n. .r.i yot. ir. this 5tdo:- c.r
r ''1uir·.d by tl~ ...t ·.t to r<.gi.ctcr lll\';:~{.
T!\OS \".ho ·...i;:;h to ":ot_ in tho rrimr.rics
cm.ct giv... tJ'l ir Pert)- r~rrilb.tion:::, or th.y
',li11 b. dt-ni d the rlp:ht to vote.
Thr' Uni tcd Lc.bor Continuo .nce 6oun1tt~c
i:; 110';1 conducting;... Forum, ....hioh oo,.ts .; very
tuCOd:1Y nir-J'tt, 8:00 p.""., c.t 68 fic.iQlt St.
Si,er.keorc of noto [,_rc to bu obtr.ined, \',no
0: Jl :.ipe:.k '.Ii th r,ut.~ority on such questicn:.
c.:l Indu;,;tric.l Unionisn, culdothcr of our
nroblarru;.
. Tho Vi.. TEI{FRONT "IORKER r cOJTIJncnds. to cll
stevudorcs c.nd 0.11 othvrs, trot the;)' AT'lmn.
D~ar
EC itor:
"hile ov·,r :lot CliT'S last lllonday nigl1t
for su~)or! r.oticed a bu!lch of ship0',.11 ,rs I b~tllElMn.:J _ l'tlich attacked tho
f'odera.ticn -- lying ll.r~und.
If Cliff 13 .luch a good union I:'.all,
no llO olair..s, \m.:.t do os he mcaJ1 by ha'rirg
~uo:" rot.~·~n ('Irr.p all arcund ir. Mos plaod
I Bur,pcOo U oou:>!p e-f shipo-;nors droppAd
in fer n hr..=tburger snnd"l"r.i.oh fUld left
t.1 .:;m the-re1
_Inquisl"ti'"J'O l!C\!CBan
.Ito ** __ "" .. *
$(;:
Ton £;001'0 {relation?) l'oruman at tho
l)ry
Dnck t-houg'1t ho saw n chanoe
to bui1:!. hit1Sol£ up ',."ith the cClnpnny at
t.'"lo exi.'0!l30 of a little scabherding,but
nlert runk t.;.nd file vlcll.berC of tho klachinists Loo~l.l nippod hia littlo
plan
in ''::;:10 bud. [~oorc, \'tith norc gull tho.n
br:.:.in::. oc.ll<Xl t, ~pocia.l r.l.0ctine of tllOGO
stri~.orr. \"~10l!1 he bc.Iioved too "enk: and
o:ttcmptod to intir.idnte thc:n into doseI"lr
i:'l~ th'1 ricY:ot linQ p,nd roturning to
.,'Orr:. ~:o("ro left in a hurrJ Q:ld tJ-e
pioket line 1:3 Etill solid.
Hoor'-~
** **
A::TOT-:L!l
Do"n on Pior 35 thcr is:l eG, .1' :-11
':ho wn~ I". 1'ir~,.t clc.li!: r",t all duril\" t' c
~'tri'<09 1,p.P::I.rc;:):tly ::lO!I:C of' our ~:'v ;:1.'-'1'3
f.rO sort o.r ',illL'tg to "':"r)rgct" it 1'01' ::.
£eT:" gc.llOU::l ot raB or aon.. r-.inor :-,_pl'.1r
~ their oa.r::::. l ..t lClns't the: r~~t scor.s to
hnw !tb"u~ht" 0. f>".: friend::: at t'l'lt
prieo.
Ccrtr,i.nly, Sperry r..nd BorC:.;:liac
'-.,ould no"': 'i.th :::oC'rn tl'1i:; disp'.o i'ul
oo:::ld1..:.ot !"n th.,) Pf'.rt of union I_en ':;,0 r , r )
so ".i.!ll-"1s, to "lat b".fgO:1CS be by&O!l<'S"
fer (4. lnu::.y r.::.l1on of ~,s (\1' t~~.
If' you hUilt;l." one::. hnven't n.."1~: r ... 5p,~ot
fnr your3t.lvcti, then at lca.:>t ::;!10';' s\%.o
r ... spcot t~ tho Locnl c."'I.d lo.'r off' this
nh')"tcy "Ohn:.lgOC fer C~a.:lgCO" - of Union
r'rido 1'01' a. C;l".11oD of gc.~.
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tL'.YBE
:>eo.r &i1 top r
1 am just wt'ndoring ~ilcn Hilding':::
gn."ll; nro ge1ng to ",nkc up o.."ld ley orf
t' Jd::g tho.t guy t S ornp do.? after dr-,y.
~Lv';3
like hu hM t:tcr.l c.ll bullied cr
so~otl1ir..g tho \·.ny thoy
=tnll'i !'or his
loud-mouth bollCJrillgs.
I h(\ptl this nr..1:I)S tham s:mp out of it
:md put that ':fOuld-bo buck stray; bo~a in
the l"\l..":1.bl" cont ,,'here he belonG";.
..-Plut: Hold Eun
.* ** **
STICKY FINGERED COP
'ill... ether ni~ht one "f tho mowbers
v,~:'.t to the IT.coting n:::.d on t!1(1 v~ hCllnO
u .. he otJr'poi "rr trD Gtreet oar he 'WB.:
stru;,k ~., 0-'1 uu.t~.
',:'..a'1 he c~ to-he
di "lcov\.,'r d 'w .... :td b..:J,J..'1 relIed f'or tZ3.
'I'll re ...~ro t~.r'(.;c pcoi'le arouml--thr:: oop
on tOll be'Dot, ~"111 a:..1 .bulnnco driw and
'bo doctC'r.
~lr~o t'"'\1i:9CCS y.hich 0:'.0
roll,,~ i-l.:'r.1 Y,.""s, th~t '\7D.;; CJl:.r bet, too.
T';"~ drlvvr ...."'I.d tile! dootor .X'ro too busy.
T:"S- P LJ R~-:;-\.Vf 'L ..- ; ; ; - ; : ; : ; - - - - - - - '
~
FnlSlf ,/,.." To
IDE.N.2!-.!-Y '1M"
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:SS:iit:9£:~:::-
":'.ho "lUG tho guy running a.round tho
P:lll with his rlul!. in his hand waiting
until the 0'..l.k1und j;lbs were fillod beforo
he plubf:eu. in1"----Sho.11 we tell!
JAliUARY
20,1936
THE STORM: IS BREAKll-lG
\'iATER!o'RO~1' JORKER
PAGE
FREE
A foro runner oJ: \fMt the ~hi :'O\·.'~!.ers
::\.l;d their a.llios o.ro vp toi:- set:'; .;uito
pl'linly in t:'lC .l.ction :lot the San Die '0
Co!'.tr'\:f Labor C')U!'lcil, by Gre,:}1:; t s ".,. Wc;"t
Co('.s~ sto"Go,Cn.;;oy.
Tho Central La.bor Co~:cil do-.m thoro
iIi. u'-.g.,~r thv r,uido.neo of·d,.. ~c. tic roc:ll:
and file le'ld(,r ship and a.t lo.st y03-r 1 s
st'lt') ·'oderatiol". of Lo..bor convention
thoy V:":!'lt u.Q"::ll the lin~ in sup:JOrt of
the :-'\hk ':L..~ .file rrog:r,.ll1.
The pro::ddeJ.t,of -f.;;h>J D::e=-o C ... w..cil"Stainr.etz,took
n.r. '\ctiv':l
1.n the fir,ht of the Sa.il-
~~: 6 ~~i.~~lt~o~~~;9.~r~~~~::.~~ R~~e~~;
I
ro.nk ~.J. ':'110 ~h\tc "to run against tho
oxpol:l3u Sa"lors l Union fa}:er.
Sch3.rron:..orc nt,;.¥cr for,:ct this and he also so..w
that thF. r:dlitmt So.:n. Frmcisco maritime
100a1& w<Jre ;ai::ti. g oonsiderable supoort
fro:;. the Sro1 D1e-;0 Council.
:jat~ally
bei~~p !" ..·~ctly in accord -,lith thti shi;'
owners' lar.s, S(~;1ElrronbtJrg recruitod"
tho ':dllinC aid or Green to ,pr9par"J
t;l~ ground 1..,r£ ror obvious 'J,:tto~?t
w.uch ,till be !\ll.do shortly (d6epi'tb "tho
opinion of rubCoo indi7idu"l.lists ,;ho con
S(;fJ nothil1{; ailcM) to SI~.a3h the rank
!1-Tld filo oontrollod unionz.
¥"'l&;~n~~~n(~~re~~~r~~~~~~~rO'l~~
Miko Co.svyt [; sen acti:clg on instruction~
fran '}ro..,n ";:iJ~t to Sm Lioga to inv.::stir;u.to thv n ::mi:r".orcivo o.ctions II of tho
1001).1 Council. CasO"J hO',;cv0r ;;nntod to
sho;{ Gro"n a ~~oor.:r.un hv had out hero
so ho took it upon hi:ns"lf to oust tho
rank o.n·l filor letl.u.o:cs of tho Council.
As his ",;;rou~o Cu.::;o" Cllli!!lcd that tlwrt.>
w,;ro nora d. lOr':U.t.:JS' to tho Council thon
tho A..'r.'L constitution o.l1o~'/od. IN OTHF.I,l1.
OP.D3 CASE".'I::; :m;USB IS TE.i1..T TI-.:ERE
HAD
IIICro;'~S"'T' DE. O~R.<\.CY 3ZTABLIS~.3D.
h c\'Jcln-.'~d i,;.hnt no·,'t Qloctions must bo
h"ld to vlect tiol _gatos to "the Council.
lo",-n'"cr tho cat ',vas lut out of th'J bag
w~on onu of th\., roac"ia.•~r::r gIlonp uno."!;lo
t., cor..cc~~l his joy d~cl,~rcd, "This is at
la::t th") bOf"nr..ing of a cluun S\l~0P
of
all ra.d~_e:lls -that lu.vc beon doni.no.ti~
our ',uJet eO::l.st unions II.
lIow J:1Qr<J thou
c~..,-,r th:l ::l3.ri.tiUC' ,orl·..
ors oust look to thez ~ rwl..'lc o..'1l1 filo
lco.dors "/ha suocos si'ull:' f;uidcd thJ::t
"throur:~ -th" tU~"IlWil ...n.;i stI'"'.l.b61u of tho
p;lst j"Cla.r .::md :.l hJ.lf.
"
...........
HAVE YO·' GOT YOUR t.lQDESTO STA:1P'l
5
:==--~MAs·S PRES·::;~URE=~V=/IL~L::"'--"--THE ~jODESTO BOYS
Tho hoarinG on tho appoal of tho oight
Boys i;; SCilOdulod to como up
short},.1 ' and i~sl"\uch as the Modesto Def-
ModCl~to
~~~o~~~~;t~~~: ~~~~~~o~a~Pt:~~~
ri timo Fod.... rati·on ·co oone out on a ona
~our protoiJt stoppage of work at tn.'\-t
th:.c. l(')t us con sidor 0. little further.
JI:.st herr. t:l.\ich Mve th-.: waterfront dono
to proplU"O -thCt'l.sclvas o..gainst a"ttack by
tho palioa and eOU1.o1; hirolings of tho
en.ployors ..dwn th... "bloK-oi'f", cor:lOs.whon
tho shipo,mcrG put i!J.to aci;;ion thoir
1ong-pl:lnJlod gon:Jr.:ll o:tto..ek upon tho 14a.ritino FedoratiO:1.
Tho Modosto boys, W0rc arrcstodlnd oonvietod ::\.s nn outbrovtth of tho t'Ulkor
otrike. hundr"'ds of tho most militant
piokets ,,:oro ::Lrr..::st~d during tho l~34
striko.
,:0 h:;\Vo avery re:'\son to bolilro
tlu.t tiK. polioe o.n:l the courts will be
cv:)n I:lOr0 vicious in thv n.)xt striko.
,:0 pay a.s
higr. 0..:; $200. pcr r.1Onthto
our Union o..ttornoy, Leo CollL'ls. This is
a. big so.l'..lry a.nd 1::1 oasod on tho fllot
th.J.t Leo pulled \'tiroc ad rclc~15ad most
of t:ha :"lO"t'.bo:-:::; of 38-79 l'tho woro a.rrestoJ. in 1934.
BUT '\'iE KNO'.'f D.""MNED r:ELL£Y.AT NO
WIRE-
Aj;'{ ONE U:IFORTffilATG TO
VIeTDl TO THE' FRAUE-UPS THAT ARE
PL.\.UNED AGAINST UNION MEl.illERS IN 1HE
CO:.!IHG STRUGGLE. Oln.lY "iASS PRESSURE CAlI
DO T'IIS.
, Tho lJodooto Cor:mittoo po..id Qut ovor
~2G,OOO to tho a.ttornoys in the first
tria.l of the case.
'they have a.greed to
pay ;6,500 u.n:i I:\Ore for the ap'fll3al.
':tr.ilo we believe the chief dafense attornoy, Mr. F:l.ullo:l.Cr, prc8c:-,too. a t:: 0od
ansa, we OEl.rL""1ot say so nuch for tho
othor la.-.I)'er:l involved.
BUT THE nayS
ARE STILL BE.rr.m S7mre Vi~\!..LS 1
Tho CO'r'~-.itt03e ha~ at lo.st oome to tho
rea1iz:l.tion that _uNLY LASS PRESSURE AND
LASS ACTIO:l CAll S = T'OE FREEDOIl<r
T.::E Pi\I50!IERS. That is 'my tho ono hour
\'torte stoppa{;e is planned. ;"/0 !,!USI; agree
and support "thio-l
Over thirty thousand.
dollars splJn-t alrc3C)',w,j, still no rcsul"ts.
PlILLI1lG ",TILL FREE
FALL
COt:P..\R_ ThIS
WIT~1 lEE
DEFr:!SE OF THE
FOUR SC.u'E:lS F?~ ON A ~URDz...~ Cf...\RGE.
Tho :co.ss pr""ssuro of s o ~ mariti~ worker:; pluz +::10 tremondQus innuonct,; 0':" s:'orosido :mions an.i sj'I:lpa"thhors A!ID SEVE::1TY-FIVE DOL!..A..1.S f'rvod
tn03:n.
LEII S U33 T43 ·SA".3 E~~~'rlVE
:----....!.~~~.!.!.~---=T.=ft,-E=---!:::..AS::;":::S PRSSSURE A:<!J l?§ T:IE LOD<'$TO BOYS.
T h R.f: [ STOev r51?'\N"
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'nr~ Ylt'.T~~ltr:nT
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IS PUB!.;..";,:....]) ;rt. A•••••••
~~9UP ol:'...~\1rf;_A~-;-J ~IU: ••
~.:J.VEDOr~j,), ,~. c:::R... OF ••
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p.O.Be·: llr.. ~ s
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D~'nr
Er!.i~.. nr~
l'o':.....' 1t tl) ~~!ltion
one +'1int: ~.T'!'i t/; .. +. i:;
:::l,,;,rto.Ll ?t;rcl,;!".tn..;' Q~' 't~c I.L ...~.
s .cv:')dor· '.)"1;jJO", do not ".~.ll" ~ .."" 1 :101'[\I
t 1lnt
0.
tion buto·c· .•
It S'3 ..... ~.b to na t?".::ro;. i:; Do ;';.:;1;)3 ",-S€'"U,r
cd ::i\1r~riori~' thore.
~::,s 'he O'l....not
wl.d ','.1.11 nct tolorate. i::l nlll" rank n.."ld
file lfnion f'\.~' th~ tlu:>t C()(\.~~.
T'lo 1aLt ::ix jobs I h:J.v<J be-"n, on t .... oro
w:'.6 not ')nlJ of 'thCEl ...· IC:lrinC (.. .'~J.crl, :;10n
butten.
If our o,',n W~i ••l ::O$:>,.;s ';,CJr, 't
;1':'~r til.l; hc·.., ur'3 \10 goi:l'~ to ::xp':'c~,,; t:,c
othor ror~:urs "to. D:I.~ll (unr, 'then eh.~~
~" l"'\lt r)'l 0. job-,~"ould dl":!'.o.::d t.:w:t tr.cir
bO~S:l3 ":cr~r-et_ir l"cdt:ra.~"icn b'l,t'~~{TC ,:ut~ide' '·hor:.: it ,,:1"1
3CC~.
'lrinr: i"'; up
c-:.J
in your :"'!)' t:i·.lf;s. 'l'hi3 is ~c "'.--:--:::.y '.-,'U O~'l
shlwr our ~t.r,:mgth und 6ol~.G."..ri·;':t· to t:~o
~h1po"'l'1.... ro •
Donr Edi. tur:
.l~
rc.dio~' 'po:-t 0""'. SJ\tl'rdr~': 11,n!'("~r.:.d
r.. '8tr.t. j .'::.1 c: '.;::; J".;;cnlcy i)ollar t, t.'. ~::­
f',ot t":l.I;::" :'Jcno cf t",o;> AW\".l!""_~ Lin... ~h::J. s
arc bdre; rooonditior. . A ~-.<i :.:.1J. bo lYlt
baole in 0, :nric\.. shortl". Al:>o:'-~ stnt~d
thAt c. fl'')1.·1 y·)c.r \7t~ ('.:,tici;':;,:tc:~l f· r
5~'.i.prin:,; ,_ld fr.ci(;ht.
Un-ler rovt.;r:1!"'~nt r':',!\l~~c:l.nt3
th, sc
shipe at t'l":' tL"'Co of' tl~(}i:" ::c'L~ laE Uf>
'·;.;ru Ob30J.;t~, but "..)ollr-.r=> ~-..n'-> ~.;!:-tc"
hollL;rou "I,nb:Jr troubl." f".S )"'Ii.; rc'.;;O!Ui
f('lr t;.'""1n? ';;'''103" ur-_
~I" "ti·: OOy:::" =:c.;:e
13. statlJnC"!lt r....1C!
a tim-... :::; N1"t .:l!.' 10 1 t ~:)
just 8. lei; o~ "b"':~·A b;J:r.... ".
--I Pl·.lc; L'1.
P.S. ··:or..-:cr if B:a.r:i;i., Julin':,for::l'rly
of PiON lC-' C.. 20, •·...:.11 (pt ,::rD;j or:.ts C5
in tho n~ :; c,." ":'ortJ" d~O'l ti-.·..!
n...Q
others st·-.rt ohurnin!"' c..g-:::.in -- h::~, I
","ndor •••••
Ii".
.......... **
l)...~r &litor:
Thto.J".k: you fC'r t1".o ti.~'31:r :.t'.,... o!\ t~,o
arrair3 cf th
Clork3' Loon:. - j'lir.,)(i
tho 10~;.1 alllo:::t t.~r(';t.:~ur~ 0.['.0 .:ith t;~o
~OPQ
0:'
Utter:
C!'.L'~k u.... ono mo-:'e victory r-or. by tl.o
tr n. ndous so~id;,Iity dis;.,l::LY01'l by our
r'lL-ritir.
brc.thora ~~s c. result of \tlioh
':.;, ::: ...ourod tl:... eiGr.rl.s~['..l or the e0.80 n,. .i:'!.~t ilil1 '':I''rlal i:1 tho ()a;dn:ld ?olioo
oou:-t.
::or..n ·.'If.S eh....rgcd wi'til kid.."larP-nG and
0.5.;,\u1t T!ith c. del\cUy wenpo.."l on n senb
Q."!':lolo:,'o:-:' by the Santo. Cruz pr-.oking CompCU\.v durin,r: It-..st yoa.r' s 3triK~. Convict
i~n on 01 t~\or ohargo onrrLs c. long priS('ln r·..nt, nt)L;.
Con"dotio.'1. of l:id.'l~..p }.llg
·'~1.(.rJ e:.:Hlnult io "o...'1'ini:ttcd uncler th.... now
Ste-O' .11'1d t.indborc lo.w oC'.rrie:; tho donth
, . . . rr.lty.
On ro'!ue.st of the VTatcrtront
':Iork lr i~ itl; l(\~t issuu a.lld ;"lith nid of
nl~~rt '::\ilit.rmtG tho oourtroc:n \10.5 jNm1ad
to o:l.i:'8.oity. 7<hen "the proseou"tion and
ti',{ ;htdp.;.) lJrc3sed ~lO fink to pick lfut &iilco:\'cifv ·f~rru."he gtlr.ed irltl t.l-te faoe:: of
cmmt10'tls ILA l!\~!\b0l"S and said he could
not identify I'cran.
A3 a reoGul t the
O'~3e ...:n3 dicmiss~d. T:,is is our :!'occ-nd
bi,; vio'cery ir.. n few da~rs. UrITT:;L '.,'E
S'f&!D, !JIVIDED 'at FALL.
--Plur;"'13r In.
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BUILD ~[E AUlCLIARY
D3!l.r Oi itor:
: a:l
l-:riti.'1.r'J this lit.-tle nota to soc
if seT.O 0:' t:te lor.rshoromen will \.ake uJ.l
t\:~'.
(;et thoir ':.1. ve::. ir.tereni;ed ir. the
Lo.iit'o AuxilinlJ.
'-1."0 Auxiliar:.r i~ doin~ a graat de:U. to
aid our union :non v.ilo are in prisons be03..",S6 cf' the
stri:':o aoti vi ties. "i9
are also fl.idL'li" t.."le "ticlCl"J'3 and ohi1~r..:n
o£ those \.11011. \."8 i~n"o lost. 'lhe Al.l:L.lie.rv is nOil 0.01'1& all i''1 its po...."t'lr to aid
t'l~ l.:,.d01'tO )ofen3o.
All our E'fi'crt:\
".r') o~'\t"'red. aro~ld (lur UIlior.s ('na tho
.~1r.re of husb:.:.:lds nne. sous. I h:n">c
~:.~s~'~d ~~~r,~~~~~~e.~o~;l~~~~~ a t~t~~~
Au:o:ilinry t<"l I':upuort ~lO :::05-t famous Loau! on the Coa3"t -- :",8-79.
Yours 1.-'1. u:u.on & Soliaari-ty
--A lon:;shore:->..ants ·.rifc.
** ... "'. ** ...*
::: .... cinc some: of our s:nv:.s·, ccn-
:!.itions ·r~.."diou. ;,~~t 30 fnr, -th,'n·... h:..s
been 11 tt10 Wi.)rov:;-rJ·.JT,'t.
':.~o mc:..:.bo;:rs
still hr.ng t ..round the tnt, ,5, still work
U~O(Uy hOl1rs
(',,·hc.'!l
\.,.,,}trc. lucky onouf,h
to (!;Llt I. j!')b) ~'ld :::ti1l on1:; [0 to '1.t!rk
0.-: thv ., "'.in,.f SOJ'.C cl~ior clerk or L\
fri ',nd, n%' til'} ,:::nt:lor.
In tho goad olu. d~~~r3 ,.,to'd bl::o;-:L our
troublQ on ~;in '€;('::<Il, thu p·.nt gyp o.rti3t, but tho .H.. :I sot-u.:? h,),c; r .•::.J:; !nn
ch:mgciJ exc':1rC t') put th,) du,.:·:; u--: 50"':.
__R:""''1.k :. Filo Clerk
Ed1+ort
1"r.is 13 in anSwer to your invitnticn
to write t.'le ':iATErtFROllT WORKm. I would
IH:o to icr.OW my you don It put an i tar:!.
ir.. e.bout the Chief Clerk in tho East Bay
,,;ho tolls his pet~ that they dontt havo
to ~ay any at-tontion to tre 160 hour period_ l"hc.t do wo have (l. union for if OUOll
CUy~
nrego1np; to
~:~.1:~i~l~~~o at
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it7
JIJruARY 20, 1936
SO'::ZOlfE DIDN fT P1.': C:,·,
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"·='--=-FI-G~!:=-7-AL-':-I-:;:-1-B-I-LL---==":--
"hurt;r;::; D,/.c.inr.t ,"rt. ·,'.il1, c~-:':llr"~.l4!'. of'
tho Diso!;ri:3t Coul1c51 "tl Ot~ tho J:'~.ritiIx
Fcd0r~.ticn, of: .~:l.sru~,tion ~! ~t.. ~~ti.."lg
to cCJn,h,ot 0. J"'oc.tinr ',+"ilc ~r..ml:, ';:;:r.J
dro;:.p~rt \'."h rl 1 .~ r"si~ ;d.
Art "!ill',"C,:.l one 0'" Pat1dy :~or:-ir::l ro.;_
11Q.bl~ h,~nc::ncn i;.~ tho :':-rol' ,~;:"; '\."'.d
could o.lv;'cvo 0-' rt'll~':1 ~:'C:"1. ~, ' ..."'..:.::l: ,~"od
old ..f'nahioccd rcc_bC-itiq; ::'1'C00j~,::; ,.~\:..:ovcr any rc.n': ~'/i. tilt: ~".n"=>cr bro\.;,;'!-:.t L"'1.
Q. progrcssiv
-.onourc to t~.c loc~.l C.')\·l:oil fer o.msidor.,t~.(n.
He r')~i:;r,..,d c.t (l. =;".... oi::l1 ::lCct.in~ c:.1 d
to hcnr t:."1. r~,oon"'. .m~~ti(\n::; 0: -the td ..l
o~ttu,). TO!!'. :£'.iCl:'l. of t..... c ~;:rc~·· III
".us ol ... ct, e c.:; t·'....porr:.ry o!-la=-r::;......' tl. "7:.11
hr,d fallo::l in prcotig f'::.on.:; "t·:o :'ort.~­
,,::..::t ~'.nriti!"'o '\'KJr':ClJrs :,$ ~ r;)3ult J:!..' :.1s
bitter C.t'tMt-:: u.cc.ir.st th_ r~{ ~.~ :-;'l~
controller! Loc~.l 3e-79.
Lon,::sJ\o"Jr "1~n
mo hnr. '.vcrk",d in l,.~risoo"''':, vi.3it01'1::;
pCMit::: rLturncc! to "t.:cir hC"CH.n i,. tl'o
North:J.L.<l r"a'u'tccl nIl of 10.11'5 .... 0;"1 "V
chn:-p',c::;.
W
kl,j so "..:..r'C'J
t'lo ond 01' orYJ ror... rc':\ction~,rf mi:;lno.d~r wilt'l could not 3... C
tho li-,ht •
. . . . . . . _>1-.
"r.1o • K'\:1Yu~S t EDUCATICllAL . CurD, "nUDUC~JOST", i:: r.;iving ::'. big blo,:,'-out n'b tho
1:i3n10n '1'u1";l.01' 'r~ll ut ~&n__13th Str '0t
on Jr.nun~' 25th. Ad."\issio:'. -.':ill bo ·1C¥
for gcnto.
DaTlT rIG,] IT__ 'l."'.r"SltE -:.-'.LL
.DE lWAL FuT.
.* *.
** Yl)::tXE.1.
"3ITE TO**nn:,,* -,vATERFRONT
** "'. ** ** **
About t-,.:e.'"l.ty and thirty yonrs a.g o
tlf'J grent AIllericm bJ siness I1'An diseovetc..,!. t~.s.t he \'.as ba.dly:in neod of Labor.
fa lo,,:n'l aro\ll1d hir:l and found that
t11erc m'.3 eo.I\ nbu-"1da."1oy of Labor to be
hM frcr!l foreign lands.' At once he
sta.rto'l l\ .rorld "Vide oampaign to lur4il
l"tOrkOr5 fror. all :3v",rihe \o,orld to AneriCo.--t~10 "land 01' sido,,;alks paved with
l;bld, and n place \·t\ere evory hoo:e had
a ba't.,.., tub."
,
Fran Soandino.via, Itnly, 3pain, Russia., Cert"any, frcm allover-workers
ps.c>~d tr.eir few v:orldl)' bolongi!l.gs and
se.ilad for the land of c:-pportur.ii;y.
For t~,,"C.lt}· end thirt:1 yor:.rs t."l.cy Trero
9:q:lo1ted, thrcu(;h. good time~ e.nd thru
ti.~os net to &000.
And no provision
w::o.:: Il9.d'} for tho futuro of the \·~r1..-ers
Vlhen tho year~ o~ u::;o nre at. Wl tmd. lie
is tos.3od oV"J:r~oard like 0. worn out
T_i.J'loh ~:r1 vor.
~inf;S are cot so good 'these dc.ys,
ho'" \roll 'W nll know -- U.e t:cprd9l'1ion
~ns ',;;urn~ 01.1"t to b~ a ohronic ciscaso
,,:itioh th'" ronotif'nnry foroes that# guide
th1s count~. t\re unable to onC'ck --' evon
1.' t:,.('y Yi'pro vtilling to do so.
,J..r,d no'.: __ like liitler ".ho talks of'
'.C-er-unv for Aryans onl:r".11kc HussolL'1i
";10 tul%n of thf) "grrmdeur of thQ Ror.alts", likL. tho J&pO.Ilose Wo.r_Iord::,; ,..no
tl.1k of lIJr'.l'cTt I S plnco in the Sun" -- 50
do('S Am,vricml business I
through 1 ts
1a."'lu~.;ht1~co, the Hearst yell.,w ah(}ot3,
0....11 for th'1"'lor.ortl1".;ion 01 all nli"ns".
T',le old bnllyllC'Q of 'th<.J K.K.J{. is boine;
u
drummed up fl.l;nir."Arr.erictl for .A1nerionna •
Evnn tho G1 ...d 'tidinGS Temple offers 0.
3£n~".(;r. on the "L'vil of Alien.:>".
','ill "r,\"t;c1'front W'orl:er:> filust be o.lert to
fill thitl cr.mpci&t', ng;:.5.nst 30_a1.1Ied c.lienr. (in viHr of the faot tho.:\; the I:t"'ro~::-.t:.1"'o of UG ,'bo nr' L'"l.:lians 1n vr:ry
t.':':'f.ll'). It is not just oc_incident that
-tho ~octiC'n of S~ 1"1'.uloisco ol·f~o..."'lized
lubor ",hio:;ll;lS undo tLe gren:tost C;o.i."lS
to"/ards n hr..l f\';ay deoeL.'t st::..'ldo.rd of
Ii v'....."1,: n.~e .-nICF HAS }~ GREAT MAJORITY 01"
FO~IG:I BC:u.; Y10RKZRS is the brunt or "ti'l.e
c.tta.ck 01" t'.-,c shipm';nora -- the Iou.r;ro.ticn DepaM=r.cnt __ the loco.l forco~ of
repoti::m.
It is onl~r 'trrouc'''. 0.. real h(1ne
to
&oonnes a r:.l.l-:.~r-!..nbor P:::.rt;:,.· t~-.nt \:t) Wo.t<Jrfront workf'r::; can fin:!. ~rotcction. n_
Ct\inst this t:linly ,ailed tt:'uecisn". To
t~.1:; nd,: nust 0.11 toke (lcti Vi) pe.ro!; 1n
soei."!.£: to it t'lnt our locrl sclidly supForts tho inrP.t:r-Lncor Party ...hf>.T. th(;
o~ll
en",',,-'!..'
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JAnUARY 26,1936
PAGE 8
SUPPORT T!l2 INT:X1ATIOllAL LABOR DEFF:!lSE _ LEGAL DE,'E!lSE ARtl
(F
WORKERSI •
Frocdon Of Four Fra..'D.d S')cU·~rs _ Jutbo.l1-~~~crs non 'By Mo.ss Preszure o£ I.L.D.
'J!{E FOU:{ FRA'IED SiHPSCALERS ~-Cl
end its battlos a.~o the bo:ti;!cs of 0.11
The caae 01' the Shipsoll'er::. ~ow takos
only pC'.id out $75.00 i'o~~r def~5etO
its plaoe with thoso 0:. -the~25 Alo.skn
~~~:l.~O;~U~Ol~~~~~'a~~:d$;~:~. 0 0Min(}rl5, t.l-te 53 Textile .• crkcr"J ete. o.s
TIl's '"ns :.lot spent for high-prioed
,. viotory for the Ini;('rr.o.tio~l lAbul"
lCl:r.y~rs' "fees. In i'not, one of the best
Defe:lse.
n
:md r.:J.ost capt:.blo labor attorneys in tho
Of OQurs,"" S(l"'i6 .....1.11 =ll:,r It '.":'!'..~-=:l t"(; tho
_·cst Loa Ga1.1ClIY1or , dra.v,'3 no feos vhat:. I.. D. Til0 fre d eo S:.i~ilca.lers. It
30c~r fror. t..~e I.L.D_, althoutyl). he is
)'1"8.S the onc-.lnl!' ~our :;toppc.r e of ~rk,
pr; rhnr 3 the best·kno~-m. I.L.D. lc.ltyer in
and the ~.r ,'test.:: of t~a -',-orker3 t.~t
th,,; c. untry,ond hnndles noThing but I.L.
frsed. t;,~.
It lr.l:; 1::..... ,l'rkers ,.!10 set
D•. .nJ. Lnbor CO-50S; til Leo GallaGher
their brother:.> fr':8."
gr;t~ is oxpt...ns!> r.ooney" and no't very much
':i.th tl~i;; lat't:Jr, we ~lly ~~ree. But
of that either.
""'10 IS the !.L.~.? SOL :hllolu~Qh t~lC:.t
Ho·:' docs this np,ly to us, and my do
comes do·.n o\:.t of tho .::l:y...=-.a~::ing all
,.,." rnisc the question?
sort::: 0.' ••. 1~c::J.1:0n :l,:d t::~:1 !lD.S "to foll
• Hero's v.hy--~st of t."tis l3Ulney, ex.bnck on t:.1e ·'IOrk.,rs!br f~,:.J. o.ocon.~lishpenses of l'U~licity" etc., of tho &lament or t:--." tl'.sk?
riouslv viotorious Soalers' Defense, has
Of OO~:S~ nO~l ~:E I.L~.D .... ~S ~}'ORK:
not :fElt bean rnl.::od.
It 1s up to the
INC CLA..·) 0RG!~,IZA.noy CC !prom o~ . (El\'JOrkc"'s to soa to it thnt 'the I.L.D. is
ERS, Jij;3T LI~ 01D:S~J..\SSI L1\ fn.ot, n.-u.:J
in ou~h f1JUl."lcial st):npe: that r,(l cnn <:0.11
of the ".:ntcrfront ":o!"kors are c.lr>.:lRdY.lon
U>lon i"t to def-cnd us h our oonin~ strugtho I.L.D.--..... ..<l"lbers of that organizagics.
tiOD, 0'" itle "Diok Parker" Bra"lch, ,v1.:ioh
D,e orcnniZo;tion not present is issuing
is the ~'htorrront ~rn~ch. .
"I.L.D. Sonl(lr~' Defense Stunps"' ,thioh
An: ,.1um tho I.~.D. holds out to the
woe to be purotnscd by Union mC!!l~oro (of
'IfOrkUrD an offer of aS3i3t:mce in t.'1a1r
nny and till Union:;) and p[~Gtcd into the
str\1gt:l~:l c.V'n.inst the arru,.v of e::::ploycrbenrerts Union book. They ranEe in firioD
contl'cl cd forool:l 01' tho h.w, it do"'~ ,0
from l<¥ to $1.00.
,;,:ith thA un-tur3ta.ndL'1g ti.o.t tho ,·.orb~rs
'!ho Y':'\TER}"Rf)UT l:ORI:ER is making nrthc:'!3elv,~3 ":ilJ rc-l-ticirute ac"tiv?ly o..'1d
r~bor.t,mts
t."tat o:\oh of itu sulesboys
to tho f'ullost oxt('nt in oxert:mc the
will br) givun a sU'F}ply of t.i-J.oso s"tt.mps,
end cVfJry i:'lcr.lbor" not only of -tho I.LeA.
nooes:]n:r:r" r.14Il ... prc::>3uro ag...inst tr-oso
forces of tho lo.·.·..... -t~llt the wo~ke;s
but of ()vcry Ylo;tl.-rf'ront Union in tho
vri.ll bOC01:\O an crp'_"l.1.zed part 0... tno
oort must obt....1n ono or morQ of theso
I.L.D., join it,nnd sea to it tllr.t their
3tc.:m.pS of t...~o highest donomin~tion ho is
untons ondor36 o.nd support it, and 11:1nblo to c.fi'ord.
portnntly cnouf,h, help it fi11.nnoidl?
DUILD THE mTERNA'l'!ON.AL LADOr.. DEF:;~SEI
It ib ylith thic poi:lt tho.t we ,,:iG~l to
lQ~lP mm BROT1iERS OLIT of CAPITALIST PRldeal n~,".
Alt~lOnr;t the Shipscr..lero'
Sa!3__.!J·!j) PHEE ,'1li03E 11[0 AP.E ALRE.ADY
Union, { hie', i:;; !).:lrt of tho "cd'Jr:'\~.;:ion,
T.iEREt
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