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* vage rour OWN TOOLS! JOIN JOB DAILY WORKEK EW YORK, THURSDAY, MARCH LESS DEMONSTRATION FOR WORK OR WAGES! 6, 1936 \y ? TEXTILE WORKING WOMEN | ice).—Comrade Doriot spoke in the chamber on behalf of the Communis Call to Organize for Int’] Womens Day Cachain, Doriot, E fraction against the French military air_ budget and against Renaudelés | report. Doriot declared that pacifist | as he (Renaudel) was, he had not | been able to conceal the fact that | the French air budget was a war budget. This year the budget was over 2 milliard francs and repre- sented 356 million francs more than | |in the previous year. demned the anti-Soviet air policy France, which controlled also the forces of Poland, Roumania, Cz@eho-' International Women’s Day takes place at a time when throughout | the capitalist world tens of millions | of workers are unemployed. In the United States alone there are over 7 million jobless; at least 2 million | of them are women. These millions of workers are now exposed to starvation without the barest neces- sities of life. Mothers must watch daily the suffering of little children compelled to go without food, to go SHANGHAI (By Inprecorr Serv- to school with torn shoes and cloth- ice).—According to press reports ing and to live in cold unheated strong Communist forces have es- houses. tablished themselves in three of the While these millions of workers Kwangsi provinces, in Bosso, Nan- trod the streets daily looking for ing and Linchow. A Communist re work and fill the bread lines, while gime has been established in these their wives and children are starv-| three dist and letters arriving ing and being thrown out of their from Woochow bear the stamp of! houses, the bosses and the govern- ment are piling up billions of dol- lars in profits out of the sweat and; blood of the workers. SHANGHAI (By Inprecorr Press, Unemployment, low w&ges and | service). further wage cuts, rationalization, | 14. movement in speed-up have forced women and . children into the mills and factories | Hu-pei on the central Yangtse by the millions. late. Since the imperialist war of 1914! women have entered all industries this province runs solely in and are now working in the steel | mediate neighborhood of H: | mills, ammunition plants, electrical| Demonstrations Against Narkin.. | plants, etc., doing the same kind of | work as men for nearly half the wages. Negro and Latin American w omen} BERLIN (By Inpr are exploited even more than white \yice),—Great demonstrations against women workers. They are forced the Young Plan have taken place to do the dirtiest and hardest work jn almost all the large towns in the for an unbelievably low wage. They! Ruhr district, for instance in Essen, are discriminated against and segre- Dortmund, Duisburg, Coerhausen, gated in the factories. so that the) Recklinghausen, ete. ‘The centre of ct artificial barriers) Bssen was turr Mia cant fai Reetan tie earkes and veep then Essen was turned into an armed from uniting in a common struggle against their oppressors. The capitalist system lives upon the misery and starvation of the workers, it breeds unemployment. | Se: e-.—Sudden unemployed work- To fight unemployment the workers ers demonstrations took must first of all fight the capitalist,| p, Dorict con- | of The revolutionary peas- of to2 Province e has rapidly developed ci rit of the Nanking government in ¢ im- wv. orr Press Ser Hungarian Workless (By Inprecorr Press | e in Beak Ouly when capil delete On the: Tisza Kalman overthrown and a workers’ and| Platz. Leaflets of the Communist farmers’ government is established |Party were dis ed. The police like in the Soviet Union, can unem-| tried to disperse the unemployed, ployment be wiped out in the United | but the worl a and colli- | States. The bosses in their greed for prof- its shift the whole burden of the | economic crisis upon. the shoulders | of the warkers. ‘The bosses are Pre- | precorr Preés Service).—The Central | paring another imperialist war in| Committee of the Finnish Printers order to secure new markets and to | ,,,- ss SepTe ; ee Union, which consists in its major- attack: the Soviet Union, the work- |. “ 2 : : 5 ity of social democrats, has decided ers’ fatherland. In the coming war |: 10 -ahai 1 Sar ea een will be called upon only with 16 against three votes to dis- ri ity affiliate the union from the trade to run industries, but to take up HELSINGFORS, Finland (By In-, _ .UP union federation, which is under arms as provided for by most im-' o jationary 5 rialist countries in their militari- "¢Vo!utionary leadership. ae i How much the reformists care for zation program for women as well as | | | democracy when their own plans are caste at stake is shown by the fact that | Women workers, of all races, the)” * sb fs i capitalist system means misery and |!" 4 matter of such great importance | svar for you. The only way to do|2* the disaffiliation of the union away with the misery and imperial- {70 the national Tederation, they | ist war is to abolish the capitalist did not think of consulting the mem- system, Prepare yourself to turn bers, but simply made the decision | xpose Imperialism in Chamber of Deputies Communist Regime in Kwangsi Revolution Grows in China ‘ _| king government and its imperialist | allies. German Workers Fight U. S. Slave Plan Finnish Union Fakers Like A. F. of L. |the union which has over half the slovakia, Yugoslavia and even of the DEMONSTRATE and appealed to the pilots and me- | chanics to use their weapons against the imperialists. | ‘At the end of the session Maxzet| Unemployed Refuse to. Take Fate Quietly | Cachin filed an interpellation in connection with the strike in Belfort. He demanded the withdrawal of the According to official figures there were 52,809 workers un2mployed on | December 31, 1929. At the end ey military which had been sent into the town, and exposed the enormous profits of the Belfort manufacturers |1928 the number was 39,400. In| whom the government ,was now as-|January the figures increased by | the workers and |SeVeral thousands and they are still | jon the increase. a | The general activity of the unem- |ployed workers is also on the in- *lerease, In Georgsweld, Friedland, | |Reichenberg, Wildenschwert and the Communist censor. lother towns demonstrations of the The Communist forces are extend- | wnemployed workers have taken ing their influences further over | place despite police brutaiities and Kwangsi with the enthusiastic sup- | prohibitions. Severe collisions with port of the peasantry who have been | the police lve taken_plaz2 in Kar- | given the land without having to|pitz, Komotau and Brunn, where em- | lease it at high rents from the rich| ployed workers joined the derizon- | landowners who haye. been expro-|strations of their unemployed fel-| priated without ompensation. |low workers. The Communist Party |is organizing mass demonstracions | cf the employed and junemployed! | workers for March 6. Unemployed Army of Poland Growing sisting to crush lower their already miserable wages. Great student demonstrations took | place today in various parts of} Shanghai, directed against the Nan- Great quantities of leaflets i were distributed appealing to the} WARSAW (By Inprecorr Serv- workers and soldiers to demonstra < |ice).—There are officially 19,000 | solidarity with the national-revolu- |unemployed workers in Warsaw. The | tionary movement in Korea and in| unemployment is growing rapidly, | India. Many students were arrested. | particularly in the industrial dis- jtricts, According to official fig-| ures there is a weekly increase of | from 300 to 500. | The unempolyed in Vilna are mak- | ing preparations for a hunger march | and the pqjice are taking counter- | a 2 |measures. A meeting anized by | tors in Saeheroth, the workers! the West White-Russian workers | tet OF Essen = number of ar | and peasants block and addressed were made. Collisions also}, deputies of the block was raided | occurred in Oberhausen where ar- by the police who attempted to dis- rests were made. perse it. The workers resisted thé | REESE police, A number of arrests were | Battle for Demands é : | made. sions occurred. A number of win-| The Daily Werker is the Party’s | dows in the surrounding streets | best instrument to make contacts) were broken, In the end police re- | among tke masses of workers, to} inforeements succeeded in clearing | build a mass Commu Party. the streets. A protest demonstration ed also took place in front of the edi- | torial offices of the “Nepzava,” the official organ of the social democra- tie party. amp by large forces of police. Pol- ice lorries with searchlights were in operation against the demonstra- Build The Daily Worker—Send in Your Share of the 15,000 New | Subs. FRIDAY MARCH 7 | |New Masses Pra, cesVeaar Needless to say the bureaucrats had good reason for not consulting the members. Had they done so, their plan would have been de- feated. The Helsingfors district of members of the union has declared against disaffiliation, and a similar | decision was adopted by the mem-} bers in Kuopin and Uelborg. This | act of disruption was therefore‘car- | ried out by the dictatorial act of a | ’ small minority against the will of | dQ the overwhelming majority of the | members of the union. | Tell the Advertiser—“I Saw BERLIN «(By Inprecorr Service).—Today’s “Berlin am Mor- Conference Mar. 13 For Mass Protest Sunday | the ‘past few weeks. According to reliable information | obtained from parliamentary circles the German government is planning to establish an oil monopoly’ and place it in the hands of the Anglo- | American oil kings in return for a considerable loan and a share of the | proceeds. Labor unions, fraternal organiza- tions and- workers in-shops and fac- tories throughout Greater New York | and New Jersey are now electing delegates to the big Metropolitan Conference of the Friends of the Soviet Union, to be held Thursday March 13, at 7 p. m. in Manhattan‘) ; ae tee Lyceum, 66 Poucdh Se about this monopoly, which wovld, pada 2 aie aes needless to say, seriously damage This conference will organize on Soviet.German relations, are to be BS eae Whe _ the pean a found in the big German banks and counteract the vicious war ¢ lelin the I. G. Farben, the great Ger- Mobster en Se eit man chemical trust, whose represen- will be made for the big protest meeting that has heen called by the | Friends of the Soviet Union for) Sunday afternoon, March 16, in! Bronx Coliseum, 177th St. and] Bronx River. At this meeting the} < . amrele workers of New York will give a which commenced in connection with fitting reply to the priests and| the Kutiepoff affair is proceeding | Press the finance minister Moldenhauer. DEFENSE OF USSR =: publishes a sensational ieee is said to have come | which represents the key to the un-| agreement already with the lusually reckless anti-Soviet cam- | Dutch Shell for the sha paign of the German press during |monopoly and for the + The influences at work to bring | leum Company, which mark (The “aethiopian in the woodpile” tative in the present government is ' has not been revealed. t French Workers Defend Soviet Union PARIS (By Inprecorr Press Ser-! campaign against a friendly gov- |vice).—The anti-Soviet crate rabbis, the “socialists” and A. F. of | rapidly. The fact that the Kutiepoff | against the Soviet Union. Mass Pageant. Speakers at the protest meeting | moral and political boycott: of Rus- will include former Bishop William | Sia” signed by Struve, Burtzev and Montgomery Brown; William Z.| thers. © Foster, national secretary of the | On February 10 a joint meeting Trade Union Unity League; Charles | of the representatives of the cathol- | Smith. president of the American] ic, protestant and Jewish churches | Association for the Advancement of | took place here in order to discuss Atheism; Joseph Lewis. president of ways and means of “exercising the Freethinkers of America. and| pressure on the government of cri- others.’ Tickets at 25 cents are now | minals in Moscow.” on sale at the F.S.U. office, 17 Fifth Ave., room 511. A feature of the meeting will be a| been arranged to take place in the mass pageant, “The Sovigf Union| centre of Paris. The French gov- Forges Ahead.” [ernment tolerates this outrageous INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY ' MASS MEETING Saturday Evening, March 8 IRVING PLAZA Fifteenth Street and Irving Plaza PROMINENT SPEAKERS Greetings from shops, factories and fraternal organizations. PROGRAM: . 1.—INTERNATIONAL * —DANCE OF SOLIDARITY. . Edith Siegel and Allison Burroughs 3.—WHITE TRASH..A wor 's play, by the Workers Lab. Theatre 4.—REVOLUTIONARY DANCE. .Edith Siegel and A. Burroughs 5.—MASS SINGING 6.—INTERNATIONAL Auspices: COMMUNIST PARTY OF U. S. A., New York District. Admission Twenty-five Cents THE COMMUNIST Permanently Enlarged to 96 Pages (February Issue) JUST OFF THE PRESS the coming war into a war against the capitalists and defend the Soviet Union. 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Carry | Unity League that fights determin- |the call to all the women and men | edly capitalism and unemployment. | workers in your factory, to strike On the occasion of International on March 6, and to join with the | Women’s Day mobilize for struggle. | unemployed in mass demonstration. | nist Party on March 6, International Unemployment Day, and March 8, WEBSTER HALL 119 E. 11 St—and yow'll find all your friends there and at least 3,000 others. PRIEE SeR P ban bestnua A liew Offer to induce you’ to get Subscribers for the Contents Notes of the Month.. | U. S. Agriculture and Tasks of the Communist Party of U.S. A. Are New Revolutions Impossible Without War? By GREGORY ZINOVIEV World Aspects of the Negro Question. By OTTO HUISWQOD The Industrialization of the South and the Negro Problem. Unemployed women workers and -rives of unemployed workers, join Be councils of unemployed of the Yrade Union Unity League. Employed women workers—Join the Revolutionary Trade Uhion Unity League! Working women, unemployed and employed, you who are doubly ex- ploited, you who suffer long hours, speed-up, starvation wages, don’t be submissive any longer. the revolutionary workers to fight the bosses and their government, the American Federation of Labor trait- ors, the renegades of Communism, Demonstrate with the working class ymder the leadership of the Commu- . Join with | | Organize International Women’s | Day Committees in shops! Demon- | strate at your factories on March 8! | ; Let us march in mass on March 6 ‘in the International Unemployment | Demonstrations! | No more war for capitalism, but jrelentless fight against it! Defend the Soviet Union! Against | capitalist rule and for a proletarian | dictatorship! Join the only Revolutionary Class Party of the Workers, the Commu- inist Party! | Demonstrate on International Wo- |men’s Day. Central Committee, t Communist Party of U.S.A. 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A great demonstration of white | |guardists and French fascists has | \L. bureaucrats who behind a barrage affair was only the occasion is seen | French workers are mobilizing for jof pious phrases are doing every- | clearly by the fact that the fate of | counter-demonstrations. A demon- ithing they can to incite a war Kutiepoff has disappeared into the | 2 | background. On February 8 the so- ; \called Russian National Committee | jissued an insolent appeal for “a | Union House. The Communist De- ~ JOBLESS DEFY HAMBURG POLICE “High Treason” Trial Unemployed (By Inprecorr Press The American Standard Oil Cc to an Royal m ng of th sing of a long-term loan for the ( ernment. Qne of the cons:que $ of the monopoly to be the prohibition of the import of Soviet petroleura | Service)—Demonstrations of uneme and oils’ altogether. | ployed took place in Hamburg de- This announcement throws an in- spite all the police precautions, The teresting light on the recent cam-|workers only fell back after large paign against the tank stations of |forces of police made a baton at- the “Derop” Deutsch-Russian Petro- | tack. Unemployed workers on their to Hamburg have been arrested Kiel and they will be charged viet petrol, according to which the | \ Russian trade instHution had a web | ¥ of “staunch and desperate Commu- with attempted high treason and nists” all over Germany. Where? riot. Even the bourgeois newspa- In the tank stations of the “Derop!” pers are compelled to point out that in the worst case the men were on ir way to a prohibited demon- stration and cannot possibly be cried on these charges, A young worker wounded by the police in Hamburg has now died in a hospital. en ernment, and it remains to be seen how far it will itself be drawn into the agitation. THe situation is As tar as £ am coneerned, I ean’t serious <r their strife Middle-class historians long ago described the evolution of the class struggles, and political econo showed the economic physiology of asses. 1 have added as a new ribution the following propoat- 1) that the existence of ith certain stration in defense of the Soviet Union will be held in- the Trade puties Doriot and Cachin have filed an interpellation attacking the gov- ernment in connection with the reck- less campaign of the’ white guard- ists. | the class struggle leads neces- ly to the dictatorship of the vroletariat: 3) thin dic ip in but the tra’ tiow of all cla: ation of a society of free and equal. —Marx: Offs Soviet Union! Workers, Rally to the Defense of the FIRST WORKERS’ REPUBLIC] MASS DEMONSTRATION ~ at Bronx Coliseum 177th Street and Bronx River Sunday, March 16, 2 p. m. Protest Against the Imperialist ‘Attacks on the Soviet: Union! th SPEAKERS: BISHOP WM. M. BROWN ©» WM. Z. FOSTER CHAS, SMITH JOS. LEWIS 7 President, American Associ President, F: for Advancement of Athe ht use Reotetr, ADMISSION 25 CENTS ‘ Tickets on sale at Friends of the Soviet Union, 175 Fifth Avenue Auspices: FRIENDS OF THE SOVIET UNION e ANNUAL BALL . lhnited Counc! of Yerktaeclass Women Saturday, April 19, at 8:30 p.m, MANHATTAN LYCEUM 66 East Fourth Street @ Union Jazz Band Home-made Refreshments Admission 50c in advance 75c at the door