The Daily Worker Newspaper, September 26, 1933, Page 4

EW YORK, TU AY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1933 Steel and Metal Worker Correspondents Report Jobs Are Declining Under NRA as the NRA Coke Output Cut One Fourth, Walk Out On Done for Us? Asks Pig Tron One Third, at Gary| RCA Company An tron Worker : 2 apa Union Agent | {By a Worker Correspondent) NEW YORK.—The true outline of or DAILY WORKER Page Four CARRYING OUT THE OPEN LETTER The Wickwire Steel Strike An Example of Militancy NRA Codes Cut Real Wages and Act As Strike-Breaker Roosevelt Price-Raising Program Masks Pay Cut for All Workers; So-Called Labor “Rights” Are Trap Against Strikes Correct Strike Strategy Spreads the Strike What H and Wins the Demands Presented By the Strikers By MANNING JOHNSON. Buffalo District Organizer, C. P., U. I UFFALO, N. ¥.—The recent strikes in the steel industry clearly shows that the great masses of steel and metal workers are determined to fight as never before for bread, for clothing, for This is the second of a series of articles by Comrade Earl Browder, General Secretary of the Communist Party, on all phases of the Roose- velt N.R.A. In the third article, appearing tomorrow, Browder examines the supposed rights of “collective bargaining” under the NRA, and how these rights actually work out in practice. By EARL ;BROWDER. S. A. (By a Worker Correspondent) | GARY, Ind.—In the Gary plant of the U. S, Steel Co. alone on Satur- day, Sept. 9, one whole battery of coke ovens (1 battery means 70 coke ovens) was shut down completely, There were only four batteries oper- CAMDEN, N. J.—Recently, Mc- Donald. RCA company union agent i shelter and against the Blue) | NEW } : ston anata Wnt iets ib he want we known | j Vulture. : - by Brother Weinstock has not con- | ting at the time. This means that one-fourth of the production of coke | as wolves), called a meeting in a| E j . The workers became very bitter as] yinced some of the officers of Local | in the Gary Mills alone has been stopped. One blast furnace also was} company building for the purpose; PUT why would anybody buy and store up goods, if the markets were ne / THE strike of the 300 workers of the|a result of the refusal of the com-| No, 52 of the Iron Workers, but na- | oF —=—-—* banked. Only three blast furnaces|of explaining what benefits the expanding? Why did production increase, when the warehouses wer / Wickwire Spencer Steel Company| pany to grant their demands for|turany the fault. does not lie with | re operating, so this means that | workers could gain from a company | already full? tanding battles} wage increases. They wanted to ne of three furnaces was closed, | union. A worker inquired if the union is one of the most ou Brother Weinstock The answer is: Because of inflation, the cheapening of the doHar, th f | t re 5 i rr ever fought in ¢ vicinity since | strike but were hesitant because they On Sent. 8, 1933, at the meeting we | cutting off one-third of the pig iron} would support a strike. The answer ., ? the great steel strike. It is the|did not know whether or not they| nad a ae from the NRA, and | production of the Gary mills. Pur-| was that it would not. Whereupon a| &°ing off the gold standard, which caused a tremendous increase in prices clearest indication of the movemen id receive the help of the wire} ot of avplause. Even the New | thermore, future bookings of stes.|dozen workers demanded to know! When prices began to go up, every@--————-~——~ that is developing in the entire steel | drawers | York Times gave publicity to this | orders for the entire U. 8. A. for July | what sort of organization was this | SPeculator and profiteer rushed to/ those things which Workers must bu: ; and metal industry for real industrial| The Wire Drawers were already or- | meeting | showed an 86,000-ton decrease over | company union. buy and store up goods, in order to|haye gone wip at least 50 per cent unionism as against the fake “federal| ganized into the Steel and Metal] Now the NRA emblem is posted in | June, and August showed a 126,000-| When one worker left the meeting | Make gamblers’ profits, With the| as the result of Mr. Roosevelt’s “ney § unionism” and craft uniohism of the | Workers’ Industrial Union. At their | the front windows of our office, with ‘ton: CserRAbe BYRON: in disgust. over 25 followed his ex-| Prospect of prices going up 30 per! deal” policies and the N. R. A, } American Federation of Labor. The| meeting the Wire Drawers decided | canvassers for getting signatures of | The rank and file workers in the| ample. With the exception of six|cent, or 50 oes cent, or even 100 per! Tf at the same time the tota | treacherous role of the A. F. of L.| to send a representative to the fabric | members for consumers’ pledge. | mills in Gary are beginning to ac-| votes, the majority present at this|cent, they bought at the old p amount of wages paid to the worl ii Jeaders in the Acme strike, the sell- | mill men to assure them of solidarity | To some of our officers, the busi- | See GAS tively resent the fake leadership | mecting voted against joining a com- | being willing to wait many months| ers (in terms of dollars) also rose i out of the great steel strike in 1919 | and support in their fight for their | ness law says, “If you sell merchan-'| foisted upon them from above. For} pany union. before selling until the much higher] pey cent, then the total amount o by the A. F. of L. leaders, still re-| demands. When the fabric men | dise to get. money, if not G 1 instance, in one case an organizer| Fellow RCA workers! Build a rank | prices came into effect. real wages (in terms of what th, mains vividly in the minds of the | were aac as see of the | vou are supposed to be credited with rocery. 1 S | for a company union apparently) in- | and file Industrial Union! Fight| Ncw the warehouses are filled up.| worker buys), would be exactly thi masses of steel and metal workers Wire Di sine Bs pene ras Pate amount; 2—If you sign the NRA | ; i | duced the workers in one depart- | against the company union. Fight for | prices are high. The speculators|same as before, neither higher no: The Wickwide strike from its very | 4841n cy the company and put forth | nledee. the agreement. goes into ef- | jment to sign a petition for their} the right to strike. Affiliate with the | want to “cash in’ on their specu-| lower. If ‘wages did not rise so fast inception began under the leadership | their demands |fect immediately; 3—It gives you the | 18e le rights to collective bargaining, Some |,Trade Union Unity League. lative profits. They must sell their | then real ‘wages were being cut down of the Steel and Metal Workers’ In-| pS ie right to. b to the union you | ¥ time later the same organizer came| ¢ —RCA Worker. | goods, But the real market, the con-| Everybody knows wages did no +, dustrial Union. This was not acci- hoe com y refused to grant the | choose. ae a | + , back and demanded that they with- sumets’ market, is very little larger | rise so fast. Far from it. If we tak: dental. It was the result of the demands, consequently the fabric| I challenge the officers of Local uts eeKIV ay draw their names from the petition. than it was before, and is shrinking| as out tHeasure the most reliable tremendous work of the union in the | mill mer cd out. The iollowing | No. 52, to show and give me proofs, a The workers are beginning to realize again. The goods moving out of/|capitalist “authority, the Annalist, ii exposure of the American Federation | day the department committee of the | through the columns of this paper, |that the Steel’ and Metal: Workers’ aia the warehouses therefore begin to| shows that’ total wages in dollars in- (By a Work a y_& Worker Correspondent) squeeze out the goods coming from |creased'niuch less than half as fast of Labor leaders and the winning of | Wire Drawers went to the superin-|if they have received all the above. Industrial Union was right when it Letters from artial demands for the workers prior | tendent to discuss with him the de- | Otherwise. I'll give them the proofs | - KANSAS CITY, Mo—The claws of | w; hi leaflet: - | oy r in| as did pri 24 the strike. mands of the fabric mill. The super- | that all they have received is just |.ie Blue Eagle are felt by workers bag the liter, faxes Peet | a eatiot cree ie eat SO HEI Ge asian happened, then : ‘ intendent told the committee that | the Blue Ea ». they have pasted /in the Sheffield Steel Corp. plant | Living Standards Lowered | |i all demands. ‘Thee factories are is really’a cut in total wages of more HE strike was the direct outgrowth the situation in the fabric mill was}on the window, but no represen- | here : Many of the average workers are | Ur Rea ers i a i eet ele eee te han ee per cent for the entire work- of the movement that began|“none of the damn business of the | tation | One work't, who worked | openly’ declaring that thesraise in Se ee es se among the Wire Drawers, (the key | wire drawers” and that the workers| I therefore urge every member that | hours a weeke-until’ NRA started, | prices of necessities, rents, eto, have |/-——————== ————"|_ “Overproduction” is with us again, | ““tyus are the real fruits of the N. In the is approached to sign, to demand and The N.-R. A,,| stronger than ever. men in the shop) against low tonnage rates and low day rates and against the abusive treatment the workers re- ceived at the hand of the foremen and the superintendent. There were other , such as refusal to pay , Sample wire, wild ve ama so forth. The Wire Drawers met and orga- ves 100 percent, elected ent committee to pre- demands to the company for the above men- The demands sont the eliminatien of ‘oned grievances. vere as follows 1, Recognition of the department “had no right to organize.” meantime the Wire Drawers refused to go to work until they heard the ort of their committee. When the | Wire Drawers Committee reported, the Wire Drawers decided to go on strike in sympathy with the fabric mill men. The Wire Drawers’ Committee met | with the committee of the fabric | mill and informed them that they | were going on strike. They also | worked out a plan for pullitk out | the other departments in sympathy. | Feilowing this meeting the Galva-| \ Pat‘en_ Furnace. the worked 32 hoursthe week before last, and last week 24 hours. He got a 15 per cent-increase in wages July Ist, but even-with this increase he gets a wage-cut. Wages per hour are about the .same. This worker figures he Bets about $3 per week less now under NRA rule. No new men have been hired as was planned. None have been hired in the shipping department where he works. 2 rf In the same department, operators’ Jobs bring 44 cents an hour. Many of these workers are now shifted over as “helpers” at’35 cents an hour. to be shown in facts what he is going to get Only 50 Working At Two Plants That Used To Employ About 1000 By a Worker Correspondent NEW HAVEN, Conn.—At Westville, a suburb of New Haven, I went into the employment office of the Griest Manufacturing Co. A woman told me they did not want anyone. I if re! | the lcut their wages to the vanishing | point | while on the job are little better! Roosevelt program is only a more cleverly camouflaged continuation of | Hoover's program. | trial |headquarters in the 1900 Block on Broadw@y on the east side of the street. JOB APPLICANTS INSULTED CHESTER, Pa.—Several days ago a yourig,man applied at the Sun Shipyard for a job and was bully- ragged by the employment manager foe being too well dressed because he had a clean white shirt and necktie on, This worker had on a dark gray coat and a plum colored pair of pants. The seat of the trousers were patched and the patches were frayed. Yet this overbearing lick- spittle of the bosses told this hon- and that living standards any than when they were on the) lief rolls. They are beginning to see that the Gary workers interested in joining e Steel and Metal Workers’ Indus- Union will find their Gary which was promised to cure “over. production,” we now see really caused it to be worse than before, Infla- tion and higher prices, which were a part of the whole plan of the N.R.A. and “new deal,” have prepared a new crash. Roosevelt’s boom lasts only a little longer than Hoover's. | The N.R.A. offered up the figures) of production for a few months, but | since July 15 they have been drop- ping faster than they went up be: fore. We can trace these facts, for) R. A. with regard to wages. The situation was described in the businessmen’s newspaper “The Daily News Record,” for Aug. 30, as fol- “The latest index number (of prices) “is 43 points higher than it was at this time last year. Tex- tiles, house furnishings, and like commodities are increasing. The increase is having its effects in two ways; -helpful for the producers (capitalists—E,B.),, but not any too good for the consumer, for the reason that purchasing power has not increased proportionately.” }example, in the w: business in-/ Roosevelt: promised that the N. R Bundling Room, the Potts and Anneal | counted the time tickets in the time| Another worker receives now $5 per committee; est worker that he was too well The Daily Worker's 3, A minimum rate of 50c an hour rs crziead 0 £9.07 strike in| T then went over to the Geometric | to work 12 hours a day, now he| Role in the Shops get a job dressed that way. reached July 15, and then a drop, OWT IF ae chs, nae iit Rail for : e aravent ance moir Ae i is cates = secel) Ob, setae Sane NEUEN, ies a Htc taee be cle 7s B: Wwe ‘ker Corres} dent R. = ae ie ea Ye) eas ne Aer ie. opposite has occurred, "There hur for wire draw s J Morning the most strat - | th i . as s, he now gets yy a Worker Correspondent LITERATURE IN ST. Li E ‘ ’ 4. All sample wire drawn to be) tion of the mill was closed down com- | She,ontire jength of the factory. T| 1e< money than formerly. \deneedes! 5. has been ‘a tremendous cut in real The workers of the various | observed both floors. Every machine One steel Worker's wife estimates DETROIT, Mich.—Since the code St. Louis, Mo. Clearly, the engine of the N. R. A. wages, Under Roosevelt and the N, e hour rete plete ris ; : s 4 e aeeoanaecs i ments met at the gate the fol- | ar was min With an operator: twelve) inat her grécery bill has increased | Sent into, mech Petrol, Vapor| | Comrade Editor: There is a good) ih promised to pull us out of the|R. A. the millions, of workers are morning to pull the other! vent into the office. A gentleman | PY $3 or $4 for a two weeks period.| shifts and hired plenty of men. 14 will t-y a trip to Chicazo to the Dis-| Tisis, Is miscing fire, it is backfir-|getting less food, less clothing, less pees tne ene reeuiher depart, | tld me there was not anyone wanted. | }ynat will re tel workers do sbout | think it hired more men then some triet headquarters and build up an te ee ceaae valsand enna then fnevidis ape elas ize wire when ments joined the strikers, especially | feign dined conditions, these | “1 ‘To hold group meetings in homes | Of the big automobile factories, but) apparatus on live-ature sales in this) HONIe bume Wrecked Mae Moo | N. BR. A. Increases Permanent er witha at : the Selirahinvet abs wie aae te give employment to| 4, popularize the steel workers’ code, | 8° far We did not get any increase in| section. It will take about six months ss Or Rs ore Unemployment All the above demends were granted.| ‘The workers went to the Croatian | Sbout 1,000 hands. ‘They are now | to “acquaint the workers with the | Wages '0 equal our wages which we) active work to show our papers and : neh LLUSIONS are stubborn things. We ‘The news of this tremendous vietory | hall where a mass meeting was held. | OPer@ting with about 50 people. They | program and. policies of SM.W.1U, ;Tecelved when we worked longer | ma-azines. How About Higher Wages? — de ie ahas tae a - eprecd through the entire plant. The | At this meeting the workers officially | 2°€ Still waiting for the boom, Later mass meetings will be called. |POUTS. I did not see a Liberator although Il this is true,” object! thuciastic supporter of Roosevelt and recwlt wes tremendous. announced the strike, elected their | —————— | 2. To distrilute our code at factory| The Workers are grumbling and | there are thousands of Negro work- smen of the N. R. A.|N.R, A, He said: j Tollowing close unon the heels of | strike committee, worked out their | if they remained in the shop. ‘This | Sates and inside the mill in all de- | Waiting to see if the promise will be| ers here in St, Louis. I have been to| yet still some good has been ac-| “Maybe all you say is true. It j th? victory of the wire drawers came | demands, and organized picketing. | of course was a clever move on the | Partments where we have contacts, | ulfilled. There is no speed-up as| one LL.D. mecting and I did not sce| complished; we @fé forcing the capi-| js nard to deny, because these fig- t the movement in the Fabric Mill.|The majority of the strikers joined| part of the company to split the | thus gaining new adherents. yet because the new workers do not) a Labor Defender. The same goes for| talists to pay higher wages sor| res come from the government The Fabric Mill workers wont to|the Steel and Metal Workers’ In-| workers by bribery and to use these | 3. Issue @ bullletin (given out by | Know how to do thelr work well. th Daily Worker. shorter hours, and thus improving! and the big capitalists themselves, : the bosses in a body. They demand | dustrial Union. A negotiations’ com- | workers to defeat the strikers. The | the workers themselves) in which the| 1 wish that the workers would be-| At a Food Workers meeting there| the conditions of the workers.” who have every interest to show i the following | mittee was also elected to present | workers fell for this fake promise | Workers will-air out their grievances, | 8in to organize, because they will| was not one piece of our litorature.| is that so? Again we can trust} things not worse but: better. But 5 1. Minimum. hourly rate of 5ic | demands to the company. made to them by the company to | discuss their own concrete problems | Need organization soon. I th'n’.t:ere| with about 3,000 organized in the|moze in the statistics of the capital-| sti the N. R. A. has given more ij fer hel on the fabric mill| There were some departments, such F Immediately after the | and unite then for struggle against | Should be reports from every factory | T.U.U.L, it is a damned shem> that than ve can in their newspaper| jobs by reducing hours, and in- t machines for ell change overs. |as the Dock Gang, the Open Hearth, | strike was over the company refused | the bosses andthe NRA. sent to the Daiy Worker. In this) onty 50 copies of the Daily Worker|allyhoo. Looking at tacir figures,| creasing production even tem- 2. tion of the department | BI Furnace, Bloomer Mill, Gas|to keep the promise to the “faith- | The Amalgamated (A. F. of L.)| Way, the “Dally” can be introduced | come to the Labor Temple. It is up| we find that they tell a different) jorarily.” amittee. | Ho’ Rod Mill, Boiler House and| ful.” Undoubtedly these workers | tells the workers to wait and “co- | to the workers of these factories end|to scme one here to build the sales, | sory. Again. wer will play safe and ig« 3. No discrimination against any | the electricians. The strikers made | have learned a very valuable lesson, | Operate” (with “the boss, no doubt), | be read among the entire working| and asa field worker, I wili stop here| Wages are worth what they will/nore the newspaper ballyhoo, in or- _ 0. the wo every effort to bring these workers | and that is not to rely on the lying | that they must be patient until next | class. and do what can be done. Tell the; kuy in food, clothing and shelter.| ger to take a look at the facts shown The company refused to grant any | out in support of the strike but of | promises of the company and to stick | Year when'a Certain agreement runs| I think that the Daily Worker | Daiiy Worker agent to look for me|Wiat they will buy depends upon] py official statistics, of the demands except the recogni-|no avail. The company promised | solidly; only struggle can win higher | out before they can ask for better | should have at least 100,000 readers} in Chicago and we will get togcther| prices, And pzices are shooting up-| ProductioA in July’ was 30 points tion of the department committee.! these departments wage increases! wages and better conditions, conditions, in Detroit. on literaiue in this part of District|ward like a skyrocket—this feature higher than a year before. But em- By HELEN LUKE. already suffering with that newspaper afflic- tion known as “lack of spece.” Today, since there are pickle recipes in Comrades, our coiumn Can You Make Yourself ? pattern has a choice of the double siecve is used, he under sleeves might b: y's I Philly Gets Behind “Daily” Drive; “Freiheit”’ Donates NEW YORK.—A Bolshevik com- petition contest, with plans to raise at least $2,565 for the Daily Worker’s $40,000 sustaining fund, increase the subscriptions in the district at least | | | DISTRICT 2 P. Rickie; N.Y Lena Golden, N.Y. Irving Organ, Brooklyn, N. Newton, Collection Barrel. 8. Greenberg, Pledge |8 of the ©. P. Comredely. A.W. ™M. A WAY TO SELL LIVERATURE. Chicago, Til. Comrade Editor: Here is an idea w. increasing the sales of literature. A small rider leafiet is gotten out | like the one enclosed, as follows: “Your Dollar Under Roosevelt” is the name. of a small pamphiet that! | every worker should read. questions that have been Many puzzling of N. R, A. has been very successful. But the higher go prices, the lower go real wages—wages turned into the things which the wage-earner needs, Hew much have prices gone up? Different authorities give different figures, depending upon how many and what) kinds of goods they base their figures on. Those figures most trusted by the capitalists themselves are the ones given out by Dun and Bradstreet, by the Journal of Com- merce, and by Moodys. These show price increases under the N. R. A. averaging 67 por cent, 71 per cent ployment was less than 12 points higher. What does this mean? It means that a terrible speed-up has been put across on the workers in the factories. It theans that every worker must produce more than ever before; even with shorter hours. It means more workers displaced by machines.” ‘It means constantly fewer and fewer jobs for the same amount of production, It means a great increase in per- manent unemployment, It means more ‘starvation and response to a request, our first lesson in the cocking ccurce must be limited by 425 new ‘subs, and increase the! Miriam Adams, Collection List, NY. you are answered in this inexpensive be ‘‘etannes gener: AN et ee number of readers by at least 50 per| Wm. Kramer, 'N.Y., Collection ‘List. 1.45 pai si jand 89 por cent, respectively, Since! catastrophe for the workers. . i to a statement of a general plan to be follow-d, and directions for pre- " Der) of. Goldstein’ (by Dai ring | DRREDIPE AE Busts only two! cents. | TTT es figures were compiled: ‘prices|” "Tet isewiint: Rovers aad WSN? & 3 (eday's menu cent, was announced today by a spe- wis) N. cial District Committee of District £ 8. M. Cash, N.Y. N. You may get it during the not few days by asking your Daiiy Worker have gone up still more, and con- R. A. has given the workers in the fe tiinl: best to begin wie Dinner f Zuckerbrod, 3 ¢ No. 3, Phil ntenberg, N.Y. f eo tinue to rise. matter of jobs. The reality is the ubiquitous potato, the bulwa ck Chili-con-Carne 4 ate, pair gapentel was held. ab ii | ee aes eae Shae ay It is, therefore, a very conserva-| opposite to the promise. many a £ood meai; tren se Boiled potatos Cole slaw Slovak Hall, 810 Julrmount. Av N. Kaufman, N.Y. — if “S SYP"! tive judgment to say that prices of (Continued Tomorrow) sou) then, since the pzic Cheese kuchen or cookies ry enue,| Lena, N. ENS ply. Me ‘ I. Flaumenbaum, N. ‘Do you like your Daily Worker? the evening of September 22, at which fresh vegetables seems to be at low ‘ain also some valuable mineral, which lies next to the skin, as it is Coffee or miik The amateur cook will find cocoa, three or four persons, about % to |a pound of fresh beef, ground; an details of the’ campaign were fully “A special conference for the Daily Worker cafhhaign will be called by the Trade Union Unity League, and Br. 91, 1.W.O., Greetinj Section 2 Unit 9. Help others to get the truth by giv- | tide just now, we shall use as many Fe a iB 00 : as possible; then the simpler boiled| recipes on the can. Scrambled eggs| explained to all party activists: and| 4” Comrade, N.Y. —_1'90| ng them your paper after you are or fried fish and meat dishes; and|are easy. The corn for lunch should| sympathizers and representatives of} Mr. and Mrs. Pedyk, N. ¥._—1.00| through reading it. Give the names d later on, baked dinners, including be dropped into a large pan of boil- the mass ofganizations. From that yore Shinkewich ered of your worker-friends who _would i meats, veegtables, pies, cakes, and| ing water with a rounded teaspoon meeting onward, District 3 will be on) p. Hernandez, Section 4 —— 10 | Uke to read the workers’ “Daily” to te Bo on. of sugar, not salt (sugar keeps it its way to reach its Daily Worker goal| Two Friends of the Daily ‘1.00 | the carrier on your route. Thank : Now as to the potatoes. They are| tender), and boiled ten minutes. | | through the method of enlisting all} Cost Miner you. ‘ 2 f mostly water and starch, but con-| For the chili you will need, for in the campaign in a competition. —Northwest Workers’ Press Comm.’ This rider leafiet is pasted to the “Dailies” that are carried to regular contacts by the comrade who has a peeled, to rinse and to keep from| “hot.” Cook while stirring a few| turning dark. minutes, and it is ready. This dish} Cut in halves, drop into pan of| can be made in about 15 minutes, boiling, salted water (about a tea-| For cole slaw, use fresh, finely spoon to a quart), and boil 30 min-| shredded cabbage mixed with pre- stallment of “S, S. Utah” I am afraid lo put corned beef hash and pudding on the menu lest I have to retire under a barrage of bricks; so here ‘re some other things. Breakfast Sliced bananas, milk or cream Scrambled eggs Pattern 1623 1s available In sizes 14, 16, 18, 20, 32, 34, 36, 38, 40 and 42. Size 16 takes 334 yards 39 inch fabric and % yard contrasting. Il- lustrated step-by-step sewing in- structions included with pattern, SEND FIFTEEN CENTS (15c) | Unit 2-28, Cleveland, O__. A Friend, Cleveland, 0. Macedonian Group, J. Turtle, List, List, Cleveland, 0. Cleveland, 0. and every quota will be carefully checked,” writes in the district Daily Worker agent. - The workers’tn the Editorial and Businegs offices of the Jewish daily, the Morning Freiheit, donated $15 8. Hartley, ‘Unit 1-14, connected with the City Club Com- mittee into the race, “The six and eight-page Daily was the subject of a discussion at one of our meetings and we feel very proud of our paper,” writes in Carl Levine, the unit Daily Worker agent of Unit 2, Section 2, New York City, od Schwartzer B. Demick Jerry Karg 1 Analis United Baking Z. Adler —. Comrade Editor: Here is a newsreel expression of our much improved Daily Worker. Front page—Brief editorials on timely topics written in plain lan- he is unbeatable—other days way be- tdi Is it his moods or id Burck’s cartoons are there with a punch, Of all the best improvements, I think the last page especially, with ‘00 | ts foreign news. and special articles, discussed in this column. As a mat- ter of fact, it may work either way: If the boy mingles among Jews or Mohammedans exciucively, he might feel a certain embarrassment; but came Jews through the missionary bad| zeal of the Reverend Goncoccus. A normal child does not have to be circumcised. There is a tendency among modern genito-urinary spe- cialists, howeyer, to advocate uni- versal circumcision. The main ad- vantages cited are: cleanliness of the absorbed from the ground; so they|Onion! a can Campbell's tomato soup, A A Lithuanian Communists _. should be pared as thinly as pashan a can red kidney beans, and bee Daily Worker Solicitations for subs| Edward Fisher, aed ane <4 route established. Care must be (When ARE we going to get Tom/|Pared chili powder, put up in small and contributions will be carried on > agranie tt Morr arene taken to paste only one corner of 37 ine ~ Mooney out? He’s been peeling spuds|C@Ms. Peel and cut up onion, and in shops, factories, and other gather-| Freq “Harris, KY St eeeT 1:00 | the. leaflet to one corner of the By PAUL LUTTINGER, M.D. While many of them are ready ta for ‘seventeen years now.) For plain| brown together with theat in fat in ing places of workers. D. W. NY. ~95| “Daily” where no printing appears. concede’ EhEt ‘cirotitartston be boiled potatoes, grasp the spud firm-| hot skillet. Stir so meat crumbles. ‘House parties will be arranged, Se, Route Carrier, ne Gantley Answers to Questions. @ bertain extent tha oe ore : ly around the waist, peel, and gouge| When nicely browned, add tomatoes, and various affairs will be staged dur- sa wien inh Asitprop—Unit 809 Circumeision fection, they dispute the other’ al- Be See WIR DOL, tate eee eee te We oes, ote Celobee, eee ‘Total Ge Ne Godin—The question of “social in- | leged advantages. The religious atfil- keep in cold water until all are| Powder, more or less as you like it| October, another meeting will be held, tel aip Ain A FAN’S NEWSREEL feriority” which you raise cannot be | !@tions of the dispytants color strong- ly their medical convictions and it is almost impossible to come to a deci- sion by studying the figures sitb- mitted ‘by~both ‘sides. While it is true that statistics do not lie, it’ is equally known that statisticians can, the sanitary code, arite Bw Burned Hands Joe Ross.—We are surprised that you should have pealsted in send- ing us your friend. We thought thst you ought to know us by this time. it i utes, more or less according to size. | Total ..._14.95] guage are 100 cent. Rest of|if he should live among uncircum- t Choose potatoes of uniform size tor| \Geu waar aae to the Campaign Fund of the Dally| soe showing etm Page should tahtin fa little more| cised, he will be like the others and| compete -with Armanias when’ it ¥ one boiling so all will’ be done at| |¥OU" Squswihne YEAH, You Worker, and, “urged all other lan- ‘ recs |newso utside of labor news. we see no reason for social inferiori- | Comes to proving their point. - once. Stick with fork to see when| |apour ~ you" BUEZARD! Ano | eneee papers to follow their ex- 1.27.00] Del's cartoons are a fine addition| ty. In a mixed population, like in B ed nba Kars ad be ee done. Drain, and eat with butter,) |stut eAaTiNG, | kind Sy DISTRICT 8 to Burck’s, New York, it will make no differ-|by investigators who have no religi- pepper, and salt. | [arensr | RPA RAGA | ea Workers. Chul, Bronx, | Bue ie Conse ee ay 13.20) The sport page is a good idea.|ence whether the child is circum- ae alsa ae free from ee When you have some boiled pota- | you? ew York, in order to keep up with “| Have Newhouse ask for contributions|cised or not, > Sd ‘ f Riser 5 toes on hand, ail sorts of things: can | thelr record of last year when they Total by readers in different sports. From the scientific point of view,| 210 divided ir the sania ee Pooch is | m the Dail 3 inger’ jumn ircumeision. * Hesuss * potatoes so. you “wil ive | | collecting the Thies funda ae Previous Total ith the "unusual sound. ‘medical. savice | prepuse “Coveskia)” mast be circum Pies at eat ect Vay Mie tide’ siek Tor Coniorvow's dinner made removable by ubing snaps near | cepted the challenge of the Bast Side ~~ | plus fine social viewpoint. cised; also certain individuals who|As to the writer's personal opinion, This wil save gas, too. | i i mee, eel peg ve a Workers Club to raise more money Grand Total $2241.30 “§, §, Utah” is my idea of a real| suffer from inflammation of the oe ce Poa debt Practice, he is f ocay being Tuesday, , shall Seveloped sthaemanen wattia woe he ye bab ac to their membership.! GREETINGS FOR THE TH jProletarian novel. Interesting, with | part, like in some complications of hy; Rierideanceene wh md ane Scenery io Aver. sending Test “Frida, ee | becoming, so better wait for a more| tion is. iendin Sf mole ore PARTY ANNIVERSARY |* {ine message unfolded. pA ape eae ae Bentiies aes @ good surgeon or a mohel (religidus” is. s Pees mttabinvanae ing, more workers’ clubs DISTRICT 6—CLEVELAND Michie), Goin h Coat: soe: Baye Avie & DUvee neste y Operator) who observes the rulés of | : Whole wheat rolls jin coins or stamps (coins prefer- | “we have planned a studio party for is splendid. : organ, fewer chances of*contracting | Any unemployed Party member i Coffee red) for this Anne Adams pat-| the 14th of October, and will do all In all, what you have accomplished | gonorrhea, syphilis, tuberculosis and | entitled eons services without cost i Lurgh | | pare es ay Peceore | we can to raise funds for the Daily| Wilmer, Wilmerding, Pa, ae is to make it at last a paper that| cancer, lessened sensitivity of the} And this applies to full-time Party & Fresh corn on cob pared mayonnaise, or the following STATE. SIZE" ig | Worker.” John Bysko, ‘Wilmerding 40 CaM attract new readers and hold| head of the organ which reduces the | functionaries whom we consider as, i Sliced onion sandwiches, to 14 tup sour cream add a table-| Add di ; ; a Dt ¥. Slakator, Adderly <= ‘25 | their g@tention. inclination to masturbation and in- | unemployed, because we know that herring or cardines spoon or more of vinegar or lemon Pattern: ‘Departnient sgh A eee | Contrtoitons: the mana Mike "Dopin, weairn eae pitts, Max MAN GEL. feet ie lenugl ace Peis peel hein Id ge sacneis te teae 3 ne (Baked bea: dwiches fi Is) e, 8) lye 4, “aor IN hacer DISTRICT 1 hog + 1 ¥ n sandwiches for kids spice, a ronsce easpoon sucar, salt |17¢h Street, New York City. M. 5 Hasp, Boston, Mat 1.00 Schawtown, to P.S.—We enclose check for the| profession, as a whole, are divided | We wrote to your friend as soon as | - : (Patterns by Mail Only) Totl.._...1.00| Mike ‘Milkevieh, Johnstown J [soi sustaining tuna ; as to the reality of these advantages. | we received your letter 4 | | as