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S,.~ .m.;:IC!SCO AUGUST 12, 1936

BALLO f rL;\J\IN£C. FDR J. L.;\_

llo ono d.eni l)s the vi tal neootu:ity or the su !'Ort or the Peoiflc Cout marine roa= to th~ Gr tis:. ~ol udri o. stti ·~rs .

l'h€> $rupOT;uers have found H M:tr6111ely dii'l."'icult to recruit 11. or~· ,.r s:dllod atevodores frO':I oe ra.;ks or tho non­Union element . Con seq u<;ntly , they must llt·eak tho Vru1cnuvor std ke' a. 'II nll cost~ ,

to mnko rw oron· sht)p 101-t J'o•· Ptloi!'io ~on.st car ·o, :..'l onv:e o,: a S"l;r!....;v h~1·u .

Lest o~~- u· t;ht, b •• tht. . t .;,. .nd ~ e 3a.Ucrs t'!l!.Gn, San .. r.u:.ci o ~ ~~ .. cd

o re1 r the shioo~rs d~d~ ~or ·he r 1 ee.-e or a1 1hi ,;:s ncnr heM u en 1\C­~=t o hot c:~r~.o, to the 'Harl t"i:ne l-'od­rati ort . tioOrt\Jy ni;'tU!"\1Jtfld to tttwapedc;

L\~ int'> tul.::i.ur; ~ rei'orllndw.J V(;to as hl-\~dual .m.io .s early as 'ast 'Slln'iluy

nr.a Uozi:!':t.v, ir. t 'c "oo • thnt ·.e woolld • t ~e·- nn4 :-or:: eoab ctu·go •• cr..hi 'C !l.t ~.e pre-e."lt t -e woul:i .;o q_tio!dy bra•£ ur '>ur ~ dor .. t!on o.- our tin!t .s e.c 3uc~ 11. ·1ocisi..,n . A!:d ~'tis -- .ry:nr; hurd to herd ltS into th1.s trap I

Foll ow:l.ng tho line oJ.' the slt l .,ownUL'G lll!d ~Grady , Lo 'tis ho.n ;:o.id the lLA Diet t:xeeu1::ve ®ard ~..tld "c;:-ci't ll:Ulot= !.;~

edict.:l:~, =-. ccd i:h -tO !1!.1. lac:... a ' . lf' ~is wcr-s dono, it "mlUli. nc'!: 0!1.!:· con-

!'use tho longshoremen 011 the enti ro conat bv J:ll!.kin,:- them take T\'10 votes a.t the snmo tke on tl1c =e :tusstion, as woll .1J!

set tho o~" oi' confUsion i'or tho oth­er =rit~ &r11up11, bin; Il' •I'OUW WJ: ALL 1'E: PC"iZB OIJI' OF 'I"'rl!! ID..'IDS OF ~ ~'EDEP.J.'~'lO:f, LJalci:t~ it :nt~roly an il:lpo~;;nt body whosfl jobs would be no b il!jgur than settling minor jurl.Gdic·hl ona:l di:1putes b tween tt.e Unions, and other like prob-1..:-..s , a."ld soon to be- brok.at U? entirely . '!h :; >lUl d ':l8ni: n 1 t ii: to s=athiJlt .::. :.~eo •n~ "l.:armc De?&J'tl:1e!lt or the ;..?. o:: L . " which il)r:..'l, l!orri.: « Co. trie<! to .ium(; 11r ound our nocl.."ll Ylhen th< 1-'ed.:rr. tion '11'11.11 Gt.J.ll in tho process oi' .fonnation. •IE HAVE S~;:r UP THE FE:DEI!ATION AS A l'OYI'ER, i'l!'rli ',ffilCH TO CCilDA.T Tm: S'iUPO'i'll~ZRlil \If; WST }<''!' A!.LO'J FAURS Ut:<; I.EiiS, OH PRO-F:::SS!Olt!.L S'iE • •- BR"'• r..- • LlKL l!cGRA:i WE..~ Jt..•D SEA.-£. U1 Oili\ B:!ST ~!

L&.~l· , : t I'I'Culd put he =ions ~_ng to roi'us• ~ca~ carGO ~on the spo~n , and .15ive the toJ" bur~lluoratc of the I.!.. A., 1.s.u. and the National Couruoil of t~o A. F. of L. (,1ow in seanion at Atlantiu City) th" tuell!..Lo,J exc JO¥ .lor r.r..otn !It ch&.r"'..cr:: . ;. i"od ra1::.on V'O'l:e ....Ul ..:ceop

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~ ~:nd ·_ "r\rlyrU ~..21!-. ott -the "s-rA)t" • .i'r.._a ~< ,._, .0"" t!i' s-le=~.nor:: ·;ill not DAm. r!'= voke tho ohru+ers o!' A:..L urcion:l 1n the ~·ooeration !

'i'be :t.TI:mFRC"N'£ l/VRitcill has at vnr i,,us -bim<lD in t he paS'b tleolo.rod tha.t tho shin ovmor s n r o det or rninotl 1_. ~bovo !Ill t~ !llllash tho IW.ITIH; ··E;JJ>tU>.TICll . 'l'hi; i s orne o•l L by t:-.e o.ct~ ons o:f I.e> "iG , ar.d

".i. ~' t~o "'1"0\>0Si. tions or!'orad tho U!ti.on d.o1.o£S.t:<-• to_tho 1-.:~ai!y C<r.ll·eranco at '$ shl:::.rtou. ~H !ilia tinnaoo , e~'"ll"'' !'or ~!l S'tit>e- r - , told tl:o ~e1i:tt;eto$· t"nt !?'~ ~~ "oft 4 ~rltil::c grmroc =

·'< X'se b h•>cn the •ode ration end '· i r 0""'1 :\ nd ' ·r' c" P 1 or ""ell\ ::a 17~ = . • 11

:l o.i d +hat ti· •mono torn 10nld recor;ni ~ " the ~·adoration as such, onlv if' ti1c. l)ro~ant I , L,I., 1\ntl l , S . u. ol'!n11!'0r3 w'<lrc to bn CJit!wr r cvok'><; or r,ivml u-o v ol untnrlly t..lm~g ~t' tl·o tl1'c··ont u.rr0an·.:mtu. Tlid . ... !'!us'.; ho1d n pl .'•iscl tu or '· &on ·rel­vo+. just 11s tl-_ suu::an c:liol c.".:. tho ,.,..d of tl!'> 1 ~'- rll-:.'1-'li, to d t:-r.-.ir..c- wo the: :w>.jor~ t-.· of t.h~ r;;.u '>.tllltd ""o r res nt ~h-::z-t~ tod£reHOIJ t-r •Jlv _•otivid•·&.l l'n:.o= , \ '"' raJ. - ... !'0' --"-• J~,.>o L'W ~__: s UPO'.~Jau.r ~ , .. ;,.;..t.;.. uvr .. r -r .... ~ :1 - ~-- P.!IDwd!'h.' A'ID 7:!:. L.JH'liit:li. ;,::-.:;;: S I ):J... cl so :;t rod tho:t. i1' tho ohio:; ,......, h<>l 1 up C'1l nccoun.., or th-o L"l:::ir.tnnc t-:f tho sh~ po• nc!':; to !'or ne us to !lot\b on the n .c. r;tri.kurs wnro irrl:c1cd' ntolv r n­lt-&.scd , t h• sl I o·mor3 '~~d con~nso~d to et s.ro~u tho 'l·rm • c or ~o · ,,..,. -· =t... ~.nt tho _;.<•,o;z-_1( r- f.rr> "'ll'-k~i c-­

t.il.'lt •':ov llr r t:or:u\=1" iD ~.o ~<lorn tior. ll. rcx:or J!!ti.ch +~ r o•.s1:>>1( 1t8 .;i:.l no~ e-TC-!1 clo"'!t_, i ... -rovUL in ~ ~ et t.r.nt ?:t Jl-t ~., s"..::t-.xl t.."l :";4.t:'~ r:•nr r.ot ~ I t I"" ~ C'uiO> - o - t r~T:· ~s • --. tho.ir ~ --o"Y""d~ i)· ' . r:\roa..::el .-··•tt;..a. JJ;h o:U .... .,.,_

mcur th "Y '~r.vo r , o 1"• ~ f r no 'hll r do r-ond~ to. <'Ut~1· ::0 ril(;' s und rnr·: co 'b ,,_,._ ~o_, "ru r. bO~tT\ {!_ r.uooc~ iion 'lf vC!t 'H of: otnl.firl no• i.n 'ar ry ilridr,CJc ' l <.lo. '<>r::hi".. l•v vnr'rus 'lU r1\"1( w•lons , nnd tho ti ·-ui• Gn tho 1

~u!:z,i -> crt: o.l o, 1 ' ... 4 •• ~m.s stnt<lto th c41i'·nrst ,r .u: ,

".n~ tt.o r~r~r Ill!\.~ ,r.,• eh =uld b d . ot-l.cd uoon b-e the I , L, k , -.:.:r:-io. "'X.. z­"~= B~rd, =e ~t th ::- e

:' Earry B r tis: s . .IOi'~t ,;~ -~ !'!!- :Ka T:'..c. ~1.1.'5 ! T "-" _, .._ TO m:~TOR'l' B:llDt ,;;, • ACll'; .... ,fll .u,.;J li\k ·?':1 'G liC!' ilLl. R~i ~w . . .,: US . It is tr>~ th~.t. Brid•·~s rlid r ·co·o:n ~<I • \'otc--to bo tru<:on r.i'tcr thr ''hol ;;r.>us": hul f u1 l informc.ti o.n nil l;o tho ul•:ut\'~lo l r nC. on th ,f, ~l,inr;~C>n Cortf' 1: •nc • h, (l.e-

.t SC.d £\IT I '1 r , t!;.~: t r 11 .;uc~: .Z ttvr:l sT. l>u "' :.l."'ltt u ~0\l'G, !... F 'D' ... TlU -

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Co c4.: ' •b ~~n n:- to • - -in. r ""':! r at~ ,c. ~ dl tl::r • tl~t our

r.:;ition. r:us+; iJ tn a~ t:-:. tl.:.. !idP_ ~ -"WF.J s~--,~ _. 3i\EAK ,(...:z. ~;r:...: F .:.1.1.4_

fl J But (l."l ~ndh-id•·r.l • , i. A , V \. 0'\

I ot or.r go wou1 d b•. t ho !'' r s+ s~ o to··~t.r<i

'• rn~.kinl", not ouly ll1.:!ih il.ll b' ,(1 ~r.tlc.I1, · t•t b r.r'lrlng t b. l•rd.or nt1.on !1:.<·1:!

l :r th • rc-,c+.ionr.ry m--.c:-.i.. ~ ''cd b--T -:is t!:.d Mot-;= u . ::.nd 6ir i:r ~· 1\;:-r:..a. · r5 t~. sh ( · ,.... J!_. r s .!iA. s~ ~ JUtt!. .;

k.llots ~ '± n= o ' ,L . J:.~ri~t Ca.:=;j ~ 1l1 r - :.i. !no t.;~n·

.AUGUST 12, 1935

r.cc.b oiU'go t-> or ! Ym:: B:-. 1._sh C~=bia, 'thu ~ e...~ File n.e:ibe~& of' the I . L. ;. . m.ll b l.'or==ed, and will not beocr. ooni'Used, no :u.tter how the ballots uill bo ~-orC:.,t . 'P.?:AD Tli& ii.".LI.O'!' C.~tlLLY, AJI!) VOTZ TO ST:? ,.,jrr OUR S'l'R.1Y.I!lG BR01'ilERli II 13 impractlo~l nt this time to boycott ·bho vote, i i' it mater io.Hzou. BUT CAS~·

Y JUR BA.L:..OT Ill l'JJ:l N.AtiE OF T:.ill 'lJJllTl"U hllEJVLtiCli Jl.LSO, AND L~ ThE Sli!PO':it.:"ili K&Oii J.U:IID 1"EW. l'liA'1 'f'l. :u;coo:rcz: t T, ifl~ mE'! lX> OR !:'OT ,-

r.c:sordi.nt; to A ls1:;cr r.ac .-~e<} -r«:l the ~. ~ ore is licbl t oe tr~ blo :ir. .:o"t Qrl o~~n:s C\'Vn bei'ore M !Mi'. ..,. 111 i~· s Ou tho Paoi.i'lc . ilyun _" ''tt rc;atcn. i:lf' " to calJ on all othor 'lOrts to t·n­i'n.su to h.1u1dlv N'cm Orlen.ns oo.r~ ii' thu o nployer a do uot :recognite tho ILA. thor<> Yforo Ryan to do this , hohovor , i• 10uld bo " o<l!!lilloto do. arturo fr • ull his ol­:ici.s o£ th.:. ::.at. So flU' a... wa a~ow,

he has l!CVDr allo • ..od tmy por!: to ho.p IJI(Ither if' l"' could stop it . T.\e .ez:t; Ct-a:>t ;rt;cvccio!'OS imo':o' ud~ 1'\:l! Wt"L .

Our cQr.-~soow!ent re ..cr.- ~"at la:Gt yoar, ~'1lll lo:rt; ce!!':!'ol o1 .he f1= Or lOGna t.:Jct:U thru !tis dirty JO.ancuv<l"ing!S, so .1e ravo:~ their oha:ber, intenli1nt; to l:>.rr.t 1.1> ova•· to ~he Com~t.ll)' 11h.ion m. th 1'1<11 ch th1> )J'Udllnt dio&outo is . llut th• Cor.l.>!llly Tinion fo..tc~rs ilouldu •t stJe tL':'ly

l'<le:Jcn wry thur sl!oul.d apl' t soit , •·o.l't ·fi.t::.n ~oo~ tu1U ~'"vi"used. to Mvo tho o ~rt­or . l'o 7 ~·rJ1 l:.os t>;,-.'16~ i;; cr.ror to liol t Ro::s , one of' 1 · :; :;t:n-~•ins hone:~

~- 1 o:r t~o ,._<! -· ~ bor:: :..f~ b a1

bha.:di~od 1'our or . i •:e :;roar~, e..~ ~!'

~"llr. cont!.ru.:: :.:s his t~e ic , t!-lt..:• will :ta.· .. th.n.t :eo:· . !Z.o .... -.l~T, i:toc t ... cr £"-wd ~¥ot10!l or & "ckot-!_ino , th. .;.!-".c : .. told -t1-:J':r tar(~ u: .b.S;ur_ th. von;:u:tJt' Wl •

J.\ 1 • l.i:' J-W.V te...:or, ou n ·1orL~ milit.ant :1 l ri +, uml tJ •r u is .,_ l~l'IY due i>>mtilJh1lt !'o1· Rc.x1k and l?ll e contr ol of! the tlni on, wt:Lch, cnu lo<l •:i 'i:h the unrest i."! Gulf-or. =d 1.: o C t1 ·lc:; , . o ls eyan:; c!oUl~

i:. ';'tc & h , juo t s.s it ht.lt~ l re.. • "- • a. ...

f.QJ. " .-;;...3 SC:":J L :cL~~:-3 - l:a. ~ ..47 > • • ~e er!: .. ·:; .Je._o !_ f:'f" t"' F~c.iaeo

hs.s t'U!.!l 0!::: ~ 00 .. \. :. .:: 't it-!!' rttt.d-quarte!'S e.;; l "1 nn.:.~ •. - ~ t • , -:.~~ ti .o o!' t le Gv:: Jral s-:;n::a ~- :.er. orii:.:~rs So .• oo.r. liii.S sr:asitr ay vl. gilentc::

rudul by t:.o police . 1ovr ll'ti!.i,it o'fero I'<lf,iUUll.tlo•\ ..._ .. <Q<AY OflUl'U> • 3~rtinr

So"t . Zuc . Rcwist r a:bi.on avo1-y night i'l'<lr.l 'I to !J .

On SuniiO.if , AI: i;U~" 11th , nt 11 be li. .>o.'Jo 1 Can.:'eronoc .

1r >l::l cl: lnbo r ar rwi.~ t_o F.

inv!.to:i, •.uch == T-

!:'- ..c a:"~ rt ot tho So o..'1d di :rset "=', o\I'!:Un 11" " " :'l r t;::t_ o v. -:__ --"--

:~ :OU Do! or; he. ... ~·e

o~-t .... & , ~ ~ P..n.nk t:.:'j,..t File :=.t~ $~ o o • rv • .:-z ;;o;. tr.' u~ · n b11i die., c. schocl :for t!u. ,._llt.,.nt ... -:;r1C..'l' ol"-su .

A;.~!lg t ho conr~o~ out LlvU for tho Fr.U.l trlrn .. f\re : 11'1'ra.do UniQnimh11

, 11Pr iu.oitll\.lt:t

of Qrgnn•.zo.\.loll". Fur,d,...,~~ oJ: r .... on-0 ·co, 11 "Lnhor Jot.:r n:...J.isu11 • t.i.J;c . •Jt.l'tlr 00 r• s ~1 b cdced ~ th~ d~And ic

.do. ~ - •i n : n , e.nd ~ rt trclnin& fo1· t:!.c o!r.ss str..or~- .

c A'C~'i' 12, 1935

PAUL-- S- wlout !!-ratty .9-eel A- (iYno te your o~) R-ed llaixer R-ascal &-cl N-o G<lod a - oloney U-selos:; a-at G-nu'tcr

• • ~ ~ * • • • • • • SCaAiutl'l;BURG SP2AAS TO COPS

--LEGION.AIR6>

Pn.ul Sonru-ren"bur g hao como out in the open new-- on August 3rd,ho mo.do a. spoooh before a &~.nor~ or ~s at~ lc~ion­

air!::~, 1dler• hB viol~mtly ... ttacked not only the 1CI\:l.ers1--.in or ;;.>,e cari t!:::le Wl­iona~, but the ;;;.er.bership a.r; 'Piell, a.a be­i!'ll: Reds • 8..'1d "C=mirt& " ,

If an a.tt&.CY by Pnul Scharronburt is ah lndict:nont in the oyes or the pcol:l.oe UJld the Amodo!lll LefSion lloa.d11, t hotl no r&eommendation a'Ollld bo more assuring to v10rkers tlu:.n such &Il attack by the tool o£ the bos:1• s .

• ~ it d >Os not see= too nucll li.ko boa' til:g, -.n...v ;re :-ocolloct that it llllS <;h o1Ji~,0:1L nun;::& \1h0 f'irzt Wc-JOSecl Paul Scl-..arrr .. burg on 3o::\e ot: tllo c11. rr;uo tho Snilors Onion now holds nr;ninst him.

e Gnco i.cod o. falter =ad ~ul,

,fho fakod -illl he faked to ll t'Gll , l!o uaa great on tho sell-out, But when cu.ught ho would yvll ot,~t ,

llrt • s tho Reds 1 It aint mo ~.o.t all . "

PAGL. Z

"FRO!! STEVEDORE TO CHICKU:- RL"CHER" OR

"LOCAL SCAB 1I.A.ItES GOOD "

Our spies r epoM; tlw.t John Seelondor, .-ho soabbod o.t Pier ;59 last awmner, ond tau&}tt a "class n in 1dnob-dri ving, hr..s talcan c ntnr '"ocction. Jclm, you r~ ~r thou~-t he could ~rk w•tit lJnion OE':l

oven a..t'ter the stri.ke . aut ho aoon i'ou.nd out ho --.vas m-=g . He was chased up into tho rru.'tero o.t Pier 3" one day- likC' a monkey (wo hope tho monkeys will pardon tho comparison) . He was so "hot" i t took a well- throv.n :f'irc- oxtinguioher to brint him dO'I'lllo Ho \'IllS taken off in a laiDloh .

His latc:Jt job, we hear. ia nmnin& a chicken ranch out in the country .":ie =n­der h= tht:. )!en_s stand i;; :

AEUI:lG IT Ill z,_ F!J:liLY

The ertaG!lod 1:r. Vandoleur o!: t:\e Lc~­or COlllloil , lw." !':~od out c. n<m" r..ok.t for the fo.rnlly . ilis non bus been t;i ven o. ~ob of "touching" a. olcas of youngotors at tho Labor Temple on "lfow to conduct a. Union" I If thee son teaches these ldclG out of his old can ' " book, · ;at e. c~r.SlS"'J

~;ang of :Jtrl.k.,..;brcakcrs may '11 be-- the bil. t of 'Choir _benero.tlan l At ~ :'lltc, tr.o kid n ~ ?aid out of Lo.bor Council t'\.uldr, ., . <md re cro hopinJ; for the best I

.... * • I .s.u. FAKER f!AS ~UE.Eil NOTIOriS

The Ee:Jt Coast ISU is burdened. with a notor loun character n=ed Ct~·lt~on , 'lho ... s l!n the Dist • .t:xeoutivo Cocnitteo tnolr~ .

~ haS" n. .sw.., -.mo;: ho is not r.L t.~OU&}lt­tul of u , say, 7or.dolour is oftis . 'lhis .sor. b.:;._d to "liOr~--or. o. 'ttlr-~or . 1Cei tho ilo~t Coart strike broke, -the Gii...-':Jl ~ on this Co~tst . Th.a kid wired h~ a old ~ 1,1.&

to w!w.t he should do . Ca.l'lson '·drod b~ok inatructillg tl;le son to stc.y nb oard and Yn)rlc--tha-t l!llln flic;nod on Enst CoMt nrt­ioles 11roro not conDidorc--d s0<1bs there if they 4'c n ad w oa=~o off thair ::;hlpz .

1io ialew tho :::est Cosst !SU oi"i'ioi o.ls wure U!!llaoossarily bn&IL."'ul abcu-.: :Nppor­ing our :rtriko lo&t y6ar , but this h tm first o:'l.o wo have hetl.rd of 'tho o.ctulllly horded hill ovm scab non I ..... * *

"~UEZ'l'.!ONS :rHAT GHQUl,D llE JUJ'S:·JE:ru:D"

I& J . r'. Ryall worth 12 or 15 grand l'ar year?

* * * * * Did \'iine- l.lilhor ral.se his right hand when he took the oath of Local 38- 79?

* * * * ·* !s Capt. Gillet on the :fence--if so, he'

shouldh•t be on the EXeeutivo ttoard .

* * * * • Vihy does Bl;lll Duri1a!n Holsten of the

Grace Line, Pier 35, ru>l. aroand a skin!;; the bO>'S i.f the~· saverl e.ny ol.' their .mon­ey, ~d th~.t there will be IUlOther st1•'ke?

• *' * * "' Why arfil the s)li'Jo;mers hsu5.ng no rQund ~ r;_,, tiek..,+.s to i1q r~)1,~est port;:s i<h:i,oh hi!.VO a re·bnl'tl data later t!= .3'lpt o 5-l;h? Oo they antic.: >ate o:ny tmuble ii' they rerreg•J on t'!le agree~~. ant?

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THE W.R. ffi"JJ!.':T OF 1',76 BEJ3DICT ARWll.D PIKil..'Ti COI1PJI..Rcll 'i'll 'IITLLn

The name of .Bened.ict Arnold , the llllll1 71h.o turned traitor to tho American 'Revo­lt~tion, has become the synonym for rgver;_, i;urncoc.t and s ooundrel •

Today thfl num ;ho oest carries 0>1. his breo.cl\erous -~radi tions is Willi!ll!l Rnn­dolph l:!ea1·st". Just as Arnold pcre-tonde4 to serve th!'l .Americe.u people in t.llo war for i:idopendenco anu !Jei;J:ay<od them, oo Hearst pretends to aerv"' the American peo.rle today !J.ll1i daily botrays th:enl .

Arnold was, ilowe-;er, a pi!:&r c'.:>mpnreil,. to !!earst . 4rnold wo~·J:ell with tho Br.it­lsh sp:•, Andre , o.nd tum ell ov.e!' tho plans of West ~oi n·i; i"or-1: to hil:l. But Ffes.rs-t; works vlith ·che faaoist hang;-...m l1i t1er , Sllil is tt;Ji.ng to turn ovt;tr the ontire Soviet Union to line- annie£ IJf rTOt.lna-ll fascism •

Arnold sold out t::- tho Bri t'ish bs-­cause of pcrscnalrunhi tl.on a.nt' g1·eed for money. llearst bo-b.'tl.)'& the All\el'i.can peopl0 on a much b; g;;;~r Rcalo, in a con­scious, cold-blooded P.f'i'ort to WLintrdn l>y hool: or erook the op_pres.~;i vo n\1 <:: o:f his entire oless ~f 6~1oitors and olun­derars .

All tho::.e who truly l ove the rwolu-­tionacy t;raditions of the .Al-wr_0 an !?'-'OP­le can pay their res'!)Mt~ to the traito~· Uen<,Jdiot Arnold, by waging the .f~r,ht

at."l.i=t his i'ascist desoenW.,nt 'iiHUam ltUl'ldo~ph Jiearst.

BOYCOTT HEARST I

MATSON

.IWGUST 12, 1935

SliTP PICKETED AGAINST SCJ..BS .

The Satt Franeisoo Sailors ha'll'o estab­lish.sd a picket line al'Ound the l~tson freighter 11:.frumkai 11 , Tt5-th the dEJmand that the scabs (1.boa.rd of hel· be removed :i:nuncdiately, l'ne :rr.ajori ty of tho cre:v are i'inl,ty .

The Stowarcl' s 9;epartmcnt, vouch is com­posed entirely of Union men, did not come off±mllicdiately, although they haq at £irst sit;;11ifi0d their vdllingness to do s~ . A report tho. -I: J:.~e.no But·ke, Sec •y- of the M::u-ine Cooks and Stewards Union had ordered the mon to sta~· aboard could not 'be verified , e.l thour;h mo~t seamen on the beach e..re of tl1a O!>iill.on he did so .

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TRAIU CRC:M AIOS STRIKE . R. l< • .B.RO~'Y3!HOOD RLI•'IJS]IS T(l dli.UL SC.A!: PRODUCT:$

11lto .!lailrond Bro·therhood in Sioux Falls , South 1)al':o·ta , is oec,;>eratin(, \Vi th the stri:..-cli's at the ~lorrell Pa-old.n<:; Plant by refusiug to tal:e out l.torrell products or bring live stock into the plAnt •

.Sen-\::iroe.nt tbr.ougl1o'l-ll the el ty is \'lith the strJ.kers, with 20,000 fl!lrmt!rs pledg­ing .supoo.rt tnroU1;)1 the .Fat=~er' s 1Jnion nnd the trni tad l•'al:l!Lers L'Jaguo .

.. * ~ * * "LE;.DE.,i.Siill' 0 .Y . LQGL:..LY, DI~'l'FUCT 1; •• ~ ."

SA!S F>r:r SOJ LO!WSEOR".l' ill!, NtlG-!!0 ,

"Tb'is cor\U~ from a r;olnrec br<>ther who !mows liis RMk end. ~'l e and r.aill t:u1cy . Fdr yeo..rs, I have worked on the •,,'a-t;cr­i'ro:nt, or e1 sa wo.s willing to 1'illl'l:, but ow:\ng to tho fact th-.t the bar!1acles ol' the Blue Bool~ not only stu.y"d on thac bot­tcon of th'-lir set-up, but obstruct.,,_.. -1..'1• path 'l;o membership tor the col or •tl JIOrk­ers, Md a hell of n lot o.f whli ' \l()r'·e)'S

as wc:n , 1: know if. t®rv is ono roal F.ank And F'iloer in 58- 7!! , •.110 llo«~ not­apDreeiato tho a,dv(llltngos -.ro hav'> gained thru. our J>Nn<mt laa.dcrsMp, i;hon ~I; is hi~ time -that the doors of Local 38-79 bo cll)aod and a f~iga.tian -oarried out.

~IG.t 11. ble"s;Lag it would be to see n. 7tholo hay--ro.ck o.f rats and labor- f&ke:rs dUJ)lp..U frO!ll our ranks .

From "A Sel!ltimontal Coloroo Worker 11

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1'/han suvorel thugn ond hooligana wer e o.rrestod during l e.Jit Slll:!morc strike f'or assaulting pic~t:1, an L'\dustrinl .\s'sn l~uyo-r oru:.e tv til'l!r ~en... • ~on e!:~:b ge.cgs• om. or __ Pvi 11· or :-o.n! ~Bd b: t..'le

- 0 " :l'),;c, rious frH ·-1, lat~;~ of the San ?adro ' .r . . ·., nero arre tad for a gw1 attack on "tiUtoh • li'l'.ltri.oh , this swno lorzyer rL'lpe!• re<l to clo.:'end th!MI . '!.'his iudtoatcc that not onl~· were tho c.i,;ht t!:.u~;s rn:~rk­i.~- !'<a· t:l Iniua.;r;al .M ' .rn, but also ~lE..t FrloJ!.el wor~ !'or tl,e ::t>.::.e eo.-~0!" r ... . ••O'rr :....:r.y !SU ~bor:: are ~"llier-

1 •r, :tinoe : o.;over.;, T-= t Clnd fur!'"al 'N<>r:> co lout: ill tho defonr;.; o~ Friedel nnd hi:: ,;~u1g 1'ro~1 r!U1.k ond file oxoos.uroo .!_'tct.hrr t...'lnso thr ... -c have n,t,trtlrl.n · "to do _-::!'! t±e fuC:u:rf.rlal As ·~n. +oo.It is 8.!-

=Si:: Jm!:;ter~all~ &.c~ -,;i>d t~': Je:wi:;m: did .

'l:'l•s que:;ti'lll beccmos pt.rticularl;r :l!~;> . bocaus- it 1:1 boli -vl'>d tlu:.t GOll!O

of tho I'Jiln< &r.ng W· ro ro~1>ono ibl c for tl<·' shot !'ired ot Eul"l lCb , ah'l1'tly at'­to!' he h.o.d bc..:r- r~'ll' oA '·~ i!is".;riet S<Oo , o~ -;he. • ::'cr>l 1.11 ' ;C-ov rn ' s lc.ce.

'r.>e > ilor3 t'-'! en t.-;-a ~roo CD ::- =rd ~ ... or t!'- ~~ .. 4.!..~ ex \llsion oi• A.!l~t ~­

b r cr. '"l:t e.Jryi!!t; on an:,• ·r:gil.o.n~o or hool\e~n aoo;i v' tLo11 0.1~ninst Onion broth­ors . Tn(:y ho.V•l nloo tnken steps to in,. r st' ~;c..":o th dsz.p on:reru:o of Rt.rry R.

ris, S .a. or !'. nlll!lb:;::-, 1U ssi::lg si!'a .. ,ja:l;r 16, =d boli~>lld c!c;.in . A. pNtest b:J ~<.:O.d.;~.-to:.-s oi' •• c SIJ or l' - :; s:mt t.o th~ :..Os .klr,c;l.:s u tltor~ tics for their r .f\1snl to w 11 loo:C for tht~ kidn.u.p}'ars l)r murdurerG . Loct1.1 :58-7!1 shou1.d do so also. r--- (~t~_ii- I 1-:c I

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.l,.t tho lll!lt :nev<ti.nt. t.ha .berchlp or Loo.sl S8-7iJ :::.o-.-ed to p1nce oll i-:;:: :le:te)' into a trust ~''I'd, .~ io}. c r.act b, •ra= u •= oxeepv on the si{;'IUl w-"6 or 1' _ ve roliablt- o.ncl rospeus1blo m~ .bcrs. If Jo"" RviUl should taku it .uto hia

b~sd t" 'tl d~ar out· chn.ri:nr n.:rA', •• o 'lfi.ll i'i- ~ - 178 can i'll!l~ti= ju.;.-;; ns \rell 1'11.,. ll'.lt 1=:. Not i;h!lt ""' ar t;oL ~ t. lot run do any cbA-..-t£r-puili.tt ..C.t.'lt out a i'igh.t--we kno'"l t},o vnl:.ae o~ 'lo.vinr; the I>U)' JOrt o!' the East Col\ .t rank llllll file to rtell for that . !.ut jutt in cas<

is able to pull orf ene ~f Ua htc'am­VJ~ st ts--·t•s j~$t as wJll ~o -~ .r~­p!U'edl

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DOC~ ST.iUKE Xv AID SAiLORS. S Lll'l,;, TilO UP Dl ATJ..AllTIO !"'uTS .

'~ost of the longshoremen 'l'lt>rking in Pier 40 in Philadelphia ':'mlked out l&st -y;eak in sup!' crt or the stril: as an the Southern St~hip Line.

l'!u; soar.um of the In. rn.ndcma1 Sea­lllcn • s Union struck tho Compar.;r •-s ships, City of West T~!IS and the Ci'bl• of' Hr.>us­ton. At the s ame time, the City of Fort florth ~-'a& nruo"- 1n the <>OrC 0 r !!ow; ton,

"h~ sea:.. an a.r" de:::a.-u..o.ll(; 3 -tc os, union roco -lltior., 'With all s.:.h ir:..; thru 1:h.e un.an ba.'il an• s;;n ~ mr•·­less =rk f'or the rs.dio ruen. .

Piol::eting wa:; carried 1)11 oll Saturdn.y nieht and S1.1Ildo.y by Rank &: Pil 0 s oSJllO!l,

deapite tho order o~ S;J)1li!Our, 4"-'1t of' th~ Sailors Gnion, .me d..clo.rac! Swu!n.y pic~otin ~s ~~essa.~.

• •••• STEVIES I VISIT YOUR BROTHER 111 PRISOll l

H"ro is a lcttcl' reooivod f'ror M. lLA Brother . Rood it, ond tuJ:e note .

~Sditor :

... r.i!ra over ~0 i:n& &ir Roullo sl' .... .!rd v vi~; t! ll!; l111 z-cy Do:!la::=t. !to is ~~~ 11 a~·­

;ing for the •.TATER!"tOllT \'IORKER , ·,lhu\ you sond it, no'l.ii';{ hlln, so he .v-1.11 lmvo grounds to dll!:IWld i;; bb given I ..n.

,; mrui.,. al~>o 1· ke to soe more ca::bfrs o!: tlt .. I • .:. .A.

'l't' ~ra •r tt>n n"w, =a tho:r ~1tlrk<Jrs frOl'l tho

&!'tors Note--

labor ~ri3onors thorc are t.l~y:; r,lnd to Doe o~.ttsido . "

The Prioon Adrli:-i.~a.t.ion 1.:; ~'lC it as t.1Jueb for our llroi:hors iJ> So.~ Qtl<lntin as "hr· can . Cme ot their little ..,.,lilAZ­urLS" ls to keet' t.1 'lf01''·')rs ;-t• on from tlunn. A stronp; prot<Jst. from all 1!lAI'~ til e work$rs--individuv.Uy Ql\d en:nnss will put :1re:;cur" an "/o.rd<£1 lJQ] oha.'t1 and al­low the bo;· to na.vo tn.,ir O?>."l :- .:acliJlG :mntter • .t.e~•s ~ it UJil next cootint;• . ._ ....

'3 .C . s~;:-Ilt3!lS ni 22ID '!01!7H OF FIGliT

Our heroic llriti3h Colw.1bia brot!tcrs, •'lho ht..ve bum f'ibhti:ns t' out on the ?ic:=ot--l.lll for two EOn\. ,!: no-; , uvu boer. "-i"P®!~ ~c all lnbor :'cr :ti.nanci.&l sup­port. Looal S&-7S 'JI&nt o."l rOI'ord aa:::o ti,-,., aso for =. asaes"':lom1; i:o irld tl.o i'ichtine; Cnnndianll bt\t our Secr~;tnry

o.s 1'1'-'<l diaolosod o.t our lo.st moetillf'. , scwr i.':it !;a !'Ut t;Jo JnOnO:' tn:ny '\mt-1!. Au1';11Gt lst." :he.., ~.on o. broth or do:!llnrled con nccO'.mti:cc; , he Lllis.:od tl!z..~ i:t-u !'llmO'J bu turn.ld over to t:.e 1!oc1<>Sto !>oi"c:lSo Plmd.

l1o do not b~;t;rUd.;a tho !-lod Jato bo"a any bolo 110 mlt;:1~ bo nblo to T<J:tdcr t;:•ll'l but ino.S!:ruci ns tl.o trinl is alr.10st DV-.>1' and t!-., =''- :n:; be .:a. nc i::'.r!allfit r~!i t !:or r;un.c;,· , "'-c l3r .. ~r 'llho critici::'XI. ?rAt r '!SUI <Jnt:r ly eorr~t. lf ~- v eouvt'r lo: ·s.'tor<l!!Wn =(; ~'1!' c.tod, -t..~o shipoTnor5 ttU.l. ho.ve !Ill CY.Ct<llb.:rtt port of ontrv for o.ll Pooi fi o Ooa~t onrgo in evont o'1: nnothar otriko h~ro. It is vit­olly n'll:;o5 ory, not onl;: :.'or tl.o suk<:: of' -;ill: v-.,_c ..u-.· ,. lanr;Dhc;r • but for Ollr = ~-::. c.s roll , t&.t '1'10 IT'-"c 'th= ..!1 t..'l uid r.!:cl SU!'?Ort 'ml r.~ r.blo .

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THe liAT!:.lU'RON! ID!llCER ••• !S i'lJIILtSl!ID BY ;._ • •••••• GROUP OF flANK MfD FILE., S':l'E\'.EOOliES, !.:a!BERS OF. . Tim I . i,. .A ..•.• . ..... . .. · . . LOCJU. ~ 3-7:1 .. . .... . .. . . .

St:~ .ALL !I~ ':'\.1 •••••. • • P.o. no:r. nss, s .i' ... . ' ..

THE MAIL BAG • ST.~ SOL!!>, EO!.!> G!."!S, SAYS, STE"'IE

Dcnr Editor: J,.s oxncctod., as the ti,l;lc of our o.groo­

mont (expi:-lltion) drav.-s nearer , tho yel­low proscos aro howlinG in unison arain, of: tho "Rod Plots 11 , etc .

And now p r os::turo, pr obably strQI\gor than ever bdfor o , will be put on tho lJD.ri timo gr oup&, as pecially tho lone;­shor Ellllon , to t ry and force us to hru:11Q.o &oo.b e .o. oo.rgo .

Tho Mo.ri time r;roups having vottJd onoo, aud axproseod thei r determined staud in hundro<ls of wa:ys , .mu st stand r oo.dy at;­o.inst these new attacks . · ~iot boine; a prophet, but it is an c.nsy

pioturo to l'orc- see: cne continuous o.t­to.ck from no"' till ·Sept . 3Qth, by tho combined effor ts of the labor-t'ak<Jrs , tho paid crus and other labor- h.o.ting ort;an­iO:I\tioM . But are we &Oinb to &ivo up evan on<. or our hnrd- earned gains I

Or aro wo goi!lg back to a fOTt yoars 14:,<>, ..mom eargo was cnrgo, wh•:.thor it 1S!l.S scab co.rgo or not, end beco=o orgo.n­~:;r; od llGJLbS 1

-;Toll , I'll :!.ue.vo tim-.: uu to ti1c !:Ull­t&.nt Rank O.lld Filers. eur' hop~:s (U"(I 1.n the:: .

Door Ed:

Your~ . "}~-~"·

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'Oiat;cs and conditions IU'" comins boforv tho liD.nk o.nd FU" oi' LooP~ 38- 79 in th\l V!?TY nllo.r futuro . This should bo (!;ivan oonsider11ble thoug!tt ns li 'tillf, c•.ntinuos to go up . J .P . Ryo.n scys tbil1f-G nru OK • on tho Eo.ot Coo.st . If so, wo 9-r ontit­l od to mor a thnn wo e.ro gettil'&•

How' s this :

~OoncU ttono) Full contt'ol of Hiring Hnll . !V\lgos) $1 .00 por hour, $1 . 50 ovor timo . liG would eliminAt e v he pG!ln:y oh~solors

wnont;; tho 1!111}'1 oyar s , It i s only n anull l t tO)lj.. - 11 few cents per man, but in o. ytlllT:S tl.pO 1 it Cll!lOI.lntS to th.OUOnndU or dollo.rs . Ono half sia'night tine should be, 47's' po..:r hour, but"o..s n rulo oro only got 45,j( . •

rro nro entitled to :n9!11 money •·rucn worldnr r.t inno!' or outer Richmond or Ford nll'.nt .

? .S . --Hciro•s P.:nothxr !'or thll ooru~idorn­tillll of nll br!lth:;rs : n.zs per hour l'or six hours 11 d.ny, no <JVeM:i.!!le , in·ccpoc­tive or de;,· or ni;;':t . Of caurso shovol­int; ,; 1=, dal:a;;ec! ow-;;c, .-::= • mll pJo.: at incr ouod rate .

.ofElS FROll 'l'HE JACKSOti PROl''l'

V.A..TEIDR<N'l ''lORimi De.o.r Edi~or : '

Af'ter the J.o.bor-fe..l..ooers r;ot thru run­liin& our s trike, ond the Ran!: and File t ook over tho roins , "'~'~ 1'owul we had to start, all over n.gtLin .

Our money had e.l. but otopped, and oym~athy had turned somowhnt beoause of the f r w:no- un on May 12th . SinoQ th~, vre he.v e had t o-d.avote all our time rl),i:~i.ng funds . Altho we a r o still ahort, yro bo.v o s t arted t o wo~·k on other unglea • At the pr 'lsent tilns there aro quito o. number of "educated" scc,bs around Je.el(son.

iTa s.ro st9.l'tiJ•t.g to nrrongo w.o.ea meet­ings around tho county to go.in 1n0re santiwmt for us .

Local 448 bas nouly b_,an ~old out t\>'iee now, before we got wise to our-3o1 vc:; and el octad a otr .ike conni:tteo to run the stri.ko. 'l'llore l".os boon moril pro­gress =de in the lnst tTio ~'l:hs than evor bei'ore .

'l.'hare =e only about tmmt'J cwn =o belO!'..;l:<'l<! to tho Union the;;; ~ve go~ b:l.ck to -..or:.C i.n t!le et:-uc~ l!!inos , the = -:tho c.r~ -;i'OrJd..ng nor'~ o.r- no-t mil:ers ~d nover 'li'J.'J.J. bo lH!oOJ.lse they ro:~i'u::c to dn ~an tho job . ' Altho there !sn•t :.eyt.>Ung we cr.n do n01r to hell> the t.fnritble UniotUI lli&Wrial­ly, t!tuy - he..-e our co rill support, ar.d enytbL'lg ""' na.'l do, all )"ou be.ve to do i.s let us !;now.

Hopit:.g l:er your j:ontinued success, ~ternilly, A Jaoltson lo!il!er .

. . ... . * .. A CALL FOR 1'illi i1A.Rffi00SE 8USI!f:..SS AGE:;TS .

~ET ON THE JOB - AOTIO!l llSEDED.

Dear Ed: \fa would like to lmow whoro Ol.l!' throe

bus iness agents aro spending all_ their time, ··then ~iu ho.v e six brothers who have b een aivwd up sinao lnc'!: September e.ud o.r e s t ill r eoei vin& 45 conto IU'l ho\lT in­steo.d of getting the regular s¢Qlc of '1 2-h cants on hour .

Why did Jaolt 0 1CoMcr 18 call a s:pec­io.l moe-ting t'or Albora l.!illi:nr; Co. nnd after e.ll br others were prer.ent, ~;hat

possibly could havo boon 50 urgent that he failed to n;:.ooor lOil.vi.nc th.:r • ;.lburs boyc hol.dint; the bng c.c;nlr. .

Threo Ockla.~d P..o.nk & F-!1 o ~Oillbi!Ml . 38-44 • . . . .. .

~ fi>lest !;OVorm:umt OWlllOt lens crndnrc -..&en the tondono·t of tho law ~ to crea~ c. rnpid o.ocu:u~iatior. o~ prop­crt-; in +';e hnnds of 11 !tm, nnd to ro!lC­~Jr iilie =s:;<>S poor G:Cd dep<:ndant . "

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