Wits Tacticians and Communism Sparks Debate
The New York Call editor James Oneal is accused of satire and reactionary bias in a comic supplement. The piece argues Oneal misrepresents Marxist tactics and unemployment issues, citing a Washington strike and farmer support as evidence of alleged distortion and deceit.
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James Oneal
New York Call
Socialist Party and Reaction
the Call
Oneal
Official
Call
Buffoon Oneal
Moscow Generalissimo
Pink Communists
Toiler
Cleveland
Everett
Washington
Salvation Army
Communist Tactics and German Workers Fight In Central Germany
The article critiques Communist tactics in Germany, arguing for attacking the capitalist state during crises to empower workers. It condemns Levi’s charge of putschism, defends the Central Committee’s defense against the White offensive, and highlights the need for national unity over local defeats. It notes Levi’s doctrinaire stance and his proposed alliance with Soviet Russia amid Entente pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bufoon Oneal
Socialist Party
Oneal
Germany
Communist Party
Lewi
Levi
Communist International
Hersing
Central Committee
Soviet Russia
William Z Foster in Soviet Russia Dispatch
Editor notes this is the third in Foster’s series for The Federated Press. He compares American unions with the disciplined aims of Soviet peasants and workers and describes observations from his travels in Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Z. Foster
Soviet
Russia
William 2, Foster
Federated Press
The
Money and scarcity under Russia's workers republic
A federation press correspondent describes life in Soviet Russia, where industries are nationalized and access depends on being a producer. Money has little function as stores and services are state controlled, with tickets and labor unions allocating goods and seats. The piece notes shortages, the barter-like market, and the belief that money will eventually disappear. (To be continued.)
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Moscow
Russia
Nevsky
Petrograd
Esthenia
Free
Crisis in the Communist Party of Germany 1921
Karl Radek writing from Moscow Pravda discusses the March uprising in central Germany against detachment forces, noting attacks by bourgeois and social democrat presses as a putsch plot. He defends Comintern centralization and denies Moscow dictatorship charges while stressing Soviet Russia as key but not speedily accelerating world revolution.
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Scheidemann
Germany
Levi
Hamlet
Zetkin
Brass
Geyer
Comintern
Communist Party
Communist International
Communist Party of Germany
Karl Radek
Moscow Pravda
Jil
Hersing
Soviet Russia
Paul Levi
Berlin
Pravda
Ihs
Ihs Peasible
Hilferdings
Crispiens
Moscow
Russia
Atraighway
Central Executive
Gera
Why Communists Are Silent In England
Letter to the Daily Herald defends miners and Communist stance during strike. It cites about 70 Communists arrested since the lockout for supporting the miners and questions Herbert Smith and Labour Party colleagues about their repercussions. A fragment mentions a Polish prison sentence.
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England
Daily Herald
Herbert Smith
Smith
Labor Party
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