Rumors From Russia Waged Against Soviet Strength, Says Editor
The writer counters press rumors from Helsingfors claiming strikes and chaos in Russia. He asserts Soviet order, health, and worker enthusiasm, arguing such stories serve capitalist aims to deter proletarian action and frighten allied parties abroad.
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Russia
Helsingfors
Germany
Italy
Great Socialist Party
Confederation of Labour
Poland
Strikes in Mexico Spur Labor Momentum and Wins
In Guadalajara and Puebla strikes reveal rising worker organization. In Metepec Puebla 120 leaders were fired and blacklisted, the union struck for reinstatement. De la Huerta offered three months pay, railroad passes, and a five thousand peso cooperative fund. Mexico City street railway workers won union recognition, a 59 percent pay raise, and formal company dealings through the union.
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Guadalajara
Puebla
Republic
Metepec
Mexico
de la Huerta
Confederation Regional Obrera
Confederation
Mexico City
Public Service Corporation
Gasca
Federal District
Federation de Sindicatos del Distrito Federal
National Confederation
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Sylvia Pankhurst
Helsinfors
Robert Haberman