The Capitalistic Child Slaughter pamphlet exposes hypocrisy
In Berlin the Young C ormunist Tuts national pamphlet denounces a bourgeois “Relief Action for Children” as deceit while wages fall and prices rise. It cites dire child mortality and malnutrition across Prussia Berlin and Europe, urging proletarian action and seizure of capital and state power to provide food clothing and care for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prussia
German Red Cross Associations
Mother and Child
Berlin
Germany
Trotzky Tells Why Industry Broke Down at Moscow Speech
Leon Trotzky told the Third International Congress in Moscow that Russian industry suffered from war, blockade, and reliance on foreign parts. He argued that mobilization under the Soviet regime was harsher due to foreign intervention and that prewar dependence on global supply chains caused widespread shortages across sectors. He praised Soviet resilience in feeding and arming a large force despite extreme conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Press
Leon Troteky
State Department
Lenin
Congress of the
Third International
Moscow
Hughes
Leon Trotzky
Samuel Gompers
Mr. Hughes
Trotzky
Russia
France
England
America
Germany
Faith or Action Which? In Moscow and Europe
The piece argues that Communist parties must take initiative and act rather than rely on propaganda or waiting for spontaneous mass uprisings. It cites Germany's Kapp movement and current English labor struggles to warn against left and right opportunism. It stresses deliberate, energetic action as essential to leadership and victory, despite imperfect or partial outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Western
Europe
Toam
Germany
Commmunist
England
Communist Party of England
Communist Party
United
Communist Party of Germany
Masaar
Daumig
Seratti
Levi
The New Trick by Tom Clark Reveals Bosses' Quiet Squeeze
A critique of management tactics where workers are urged to “voluntarily” accept wage cuts and longer hours. The piece argues unions and solidarity are needed to resist such tactics, citing Brooklyn Rapid Transit and the fate of organized workers facing pressure from company unions and authorities. It warns that cooperation with bosses leads to harsher terms and urges collective action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn Rapids Transit Company
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Motors
Guarda
Brooklyn Rapid
Pransit
They Cry Economy and Capitalists Fight Workers
Vocal pamphlet style piece accuses the government and capitalist class of using police and military force to crush workers. It claims wartime spending and armaments are justified by economic 'economy' while laborers face mass layoffs and starvation wages. References class conflict, conspiracy against labor, and proclaims workers must unite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wegie
Communist Party
Congress
Hun
General Electric Cuts Pay in Major Wage Reductions
General Electric in Schenectady announces sweeping wage cuts from 10 to 30 percent as part of a retrenchment policy. Plumbers and steamfitters drop from 70 cents to 10 cents per hour this week, with other crafts such as machine shop mechanics and electrical workers facing similar reductions. The measure aims to cut payroll costs by staggering layoffs and reducing hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Behonectady
General Electric Company
Labor leaders in bad end in costly ruling in Kentucky
Federal Judge A M d Cochran ordered President George L Berry of the International Printing Pressmen and Assistants Union and four directors to pay 165000 plus costs to the International after Chicago Pressmen's Union No 3 alleged Berry invested union funds in firms with his financial stake. The judge also barred Berry and his associates from interfering with Chicago union affairs and from issuing cards or doing business with firms linked to Berry or Joseph C Orr. Some unions had demanded Berry and allies resign for alleged mendacious activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
A. M. d. Cochran
George L. Berry
The
International, Printing Pressmen and Assistants’ Union of North America
International
Chicago Press— Men's Union No. 3
Chicago Union
Berry
Cochran
Ens
Joseph C. Orr
Ausocrites
Dividends Paid Wage Cuts Hit American Railway Express
The American Railway Express Company has declared its second current one per cent dividend starting April 15. A wage reduction plan will cut 50,000 workers' pay starting August 1, with shop workers exempt from the six cent an hour cut. The move translates to an annual loss of about eight million dollars for the workforce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Railway Express Company
United States Railway Labor Board
Regional and National Failure Counts From Bradstreet's
Bradstreet's reports 310 failures in the United States for last week, up from 256 the prior week. Regional totals show New England 30, Middle 57, Western 60, Northwestern 8, Southern 69, Far Western 18, and Canada 44 failures, compared with 32 the preceding week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradstreet
United States
New England States
Middle
Western
Northwestern
Southern
Canada
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Young Corpmunist Tutsnational
Glatz
Kaiserslautern
Statistics Bureau of
Rouen
Lille
Dunkirch
Halluin
Paris
American Red Cross
Budapest
Brusselles
le Peuple
Austria
Poland
Counei
Tom Clark
Daved Croton
General Electric
LABOR
U. 5
Stedman
Robert Minor
Soviet
Losovaky, Se
Marx and Engel
Engels
Kautsky
Zinoviett
Kollontay
Mary Marcy
Jack London Ie
International Council of Trade and Industrial Unions
Losovaky
the Toiler
Clark Ave
Cleveland
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