The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-11-25
ALL COMMUNIST
LEADERS SCORE
TROTskY GROUP
Engdahl Makes Address
for Workers Party
Especial Cable to Daily worker)

MOSCOW, Nov. "a. - Delegates
from fraternal Communist Parties
Joined the Moscow Provincial Party
in a complete endorsement of the
policies of the Central Committee and
in .condemning the Trotskyist Oppo-
sitfon.
]. Louis Engdahl, speaking on be-
half Of the Workers (Communist)
Party Of America pointed out that
numerous resolutions had been adopt
ed by leading committees of the
American Communist Party approx
ing the measures of the Central Com
mittee Of the All-Union Communist
Party and denouncing the methods of
the Opposition.
Hits Lore.
There are many elements outside
of the Party, such as Ludwig Lore,
editor of the New York Volkzeitung
and Max Eastman, author Of "Since
Lenin Died." Engdahl said, who have
been carrying on propaganda in favor
Of Trotsky,
Besides these certain organs of the
>'''' Moss. he continued, have
sided with the Opposition, while the
s.,,-.>.,t.sv tiaper the Jewish Daily For
ward, which has been extremely hos
tile to the Soviet Union 4has espoused
the cause Of the Opposition
According to Engdahl the reaction
airy American Federation of Labor
may be expected to defend the Oppo-
sition in the near future. Engdahl
declared that he considered it neces-
sary to carry on the broadcast ideo-
logical campaign against the Oppo-
sition.
APPROVE Central Committee.
Following the declarations from
the fraternal delegates resolution
was adopted at the meeting approving
the directions of the Central Execu-
tive Committee for the development
of Soviet economy.
The resolution Furthermore record
ed the failure of the attempts of the
Trotskyist Opposition to create an
international fraction. The fraction,
the resolution declares was supported
only by such renegades as Ruth
Fischer, Souvarine, ETC., while the
fraternal parties emphatically con-
demned the fractional sectarian policy
of the Opposition.
Hit Revisionists.
The resolution approved the de-
cision Of the Central Committee
AGAINST the Trotskyist Opposition
which is striving for the revision of
the Party program and particularly
approved of the expulsion of Trotsky
and Zinoviev from the All-Union
Communist Party and expressed con-
fidence that the Fifteenth Congress
of the AlI-Union Communist Party
viii decide that af2iliation with the
Opposition is incompatible with Par
ty membership.
Braun read the declaration Of the
German Communist Party condemn
ing the Opposition, approving the ex-
pulsion of Trotsky and Zinoviev and
pointing out the necessity of expell-
ing other members of the Opposition
valiant Courier of the French
Party pointed out that the recent ac-
tivities Of the Opposition had failed
and that even the expulsion Of Trot-
sky had not provoked those senti-
mental feelings--w which the OPPOSE
ton might expect in France The
Opposition, he said, had been decisive
~ beaten at the last session of the
Central Executive Committee and
TRENT had been expelled from the
Central Committee. The Party will
continue to pursue the most Yesolute
struggle against the Opposition, he
declared.
Bella kun's Speech.
Bella Kun declared that the Hun
garian Communist Party expresses
it's full solidarity with the attitude of
the Central Committee Of the ALL
Union Communist Party. The former
mistakes of the Hungarian Commun-
list Party, he declared resulting from
a position similar to that now held
by Trotsky. These mistakes. he said,
brought about the overthrow Of the
proletarian dictatorship in Hungary.
Murphy declared that the British
Communist Party solidly supported
the position Of the Central Commit