The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1928-04-02

Hits U. S, Imperialism.
Dantes Of the Philippine Island
described the penetration Of Ame'
lean imperialism in the Philippinc
and declared that the emancipation
the Philippine workers can be achieve
only thru struggle with the abs
lutte support Of the revolutionary pr
letariat of the world.
Ryan, of Australia, pointing Q,
Australia's role as advance post
British imperialism in the Pacific.
clared that adherents of the Red
ternational in Au7tralia, taking in
consideration this specific role, hav
in the last few years been carrying
thru the intense work of uniting the
proletariat of the Pacific countries.
eve succeeded in developing q
powerful campaign to support the
Chinese revolution and preventing the
dispatch of Australian troops t.
China" he said. "The central counci
of the Australian trade unions, which
numbers over 100000, sent delega-
ton to the Pacific trade union con-
ference"
Persian Unions Illegal.
Self, of Persia, stated that the Per-
sian trade unions are now working
illegally or semi-legally. The weak
trade union organizations of the Near
East need the help of the Red Inter
national to help them consolidate.
Mersi, of Mongolia, ,characterizing
the situation in the trade union move
ment in Mongolia, pointed out the
important role O: these trade unions
In transferring to the Orient the revo-
lutionary experience of the West
European labor movement.
Hall, of Palestine, greeted the con-
gress on behalf OF the revolutionary
workers of Palestine, Syria and
Egypt. Palestine, Syria and Egypt
are experiencing intense oppression
by the imperialists," he said. 'In
Egypt the revolutionary labor move
ment is growing successful in spite
Of the fact that strikes are some
what checked by the capitalist often
sive. The Syrian Lucrative movement
has been suppressed. The Palestine
revolutionary workers are struggling
against British Imperialism and
Arabian reaction, on the one hand,
and reformism and Zionism, on the
other. Recently, however, the revolu-
tionary organization has achieved GER
tain success particularly among the
arabian workers"
Correct Leadership. "
Paroles, of Latin-America, speak
ing on the struggle of Latin-America
against United States Imperialism,
pointed out that the labor movement
is fairly strong but it needs the right
leadership. "The Red International
must devote more attention to Latin
America whose Importance as mar
ket of raw materials is immense to
North American imperialism" he de-
clared.
Harrison George, of the United
States, agreed with Heller's theses.
"The workers in the United States
must take steps to support the work
ers in Latin-America. IN the Far
East our work must take into con-
sideration the prospect of the present
danger of war and must be directed
towards the support of the national
Lucrative struggle and the struggle
against capitalist exploitation
Orsi, of Italy, speaking on the
colonial policy Of the Italian fascists,
pointed out that the fascists, being
unable to solve the problem of sup
plying raw materials and settling the
surplus population in the existing
italian colonies, resort to colonial adj
ventures with the support Of British
Imperialism which is striving to make
italy its ally in the event of war
against the U. S. S. R. "The italian
trade unions are fighting against the
colonial adventures eff fascism. As
the expansion of Italian fascism is
din ected mainly toward Africa and
the Mediterranean basin, it is neces-
sary that there be close cooperation
Of the Italian and French revolution
airy trade union organizations for the
struggle against the colonial plans of
the fascists," he said.
Koromyslov, of Kasakstan, describ-
ing how Kasakstan, which had been
exploited and robbed by tsarism, is
now emancipated from colonial slav-
cry owing to the October Revolutions
successfully developing it economically
and culturally. Koromys!ov also de-
clared that before the revolution there
were only three trade union cells in
the towns while today the trade union
membership is 100000 Before the
revolution there were only 20 schools
in the territories of Kasakstan and
Kirghisia, and today there are 500.
"Formerly we produced only raw ma
terials," he pointed out, "now we are
developing our own industry. Our
freedom, and our economic and cul-
tural progress we owe entirely to the
Soviet proletarian state"