The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1928-12-25


language organizations with very little Party
tvies They often fail to participate in the general the
Party and fail introduce broad political the language
organizations Discussions Party questions take in these
fractions Party speakers sent
regular Party units Allowing for objective factors
ack of homogeney American working class languages
old trdaon of "federaons which complete
ton of the Party difficult task
establishing single homogeneous Party which whole
bhp be modified of the campaigns of the
Party and the growing struggles Of the workers
Shop few in number and out regularly
Practically
offices reflect the of the factory
In the of handling them they have not been made to
recruiting
In the regular work of the Party the National and District
ganzaon departments have failed to draw organization plans
to be carried conjunction with the general political campaigns
of the Party This failure has led to almost complete failure to
The Party apparatus generally in depoabe condition Fom
Committees and basic departments permit them to die The
bhip neing Party work
the growth political deveopmt of the Party
Why Doesn't the Party Grow?
Our Party failed primarily because OF the following
a Tie Right Wing political of he Political Committee
shop organization shop contact and Oren-
sporadic campaign which generally prevails
in the Party substitute for hard continuous systematic
d. Failure to follow campaigns, work in auxl-
ares, work. with systematic recruiting efforts
Failure to connect political campaigns with daily strug-
giles of the workers.
f. Failure to the membership especially
the active political work and political edua
ti"na work among them =, -. ..,.ou..a
ticket selling purely money raising campaigns
with political struggles for which the member
ship las idcologically prepared.
the introduction of purely mechanical methods of Party control
j. The fractional method and discrimination practices carried
in the Party by the Political Committee majority.
Concrete Tasks.
A. The Party place task the setting of
shop nuclei especially the industries and coordination with
with all political and trade union campaigns OF
Party the national district organization departments must
These plans must the securing OF new members the
setting nuclei the securing Of subscriptions for the Party
press and indicate which the general political in
with the daily struggles of the work
given the section committees and
the street nuclei to the carrying out of systematic efforts to build
shop their section In factories where
have members effort must be made to recruit
porance to build up regularly 1unenmg nuclei and ectOn e
tive committees.
detailed and persistent work (hom visits recruiting from
auxiaries subscriptions for Party press etc. The tendency IN
only spectacular work. must be our aim to de-
velop consistency and continuity in the work Of the Party
effort must be made to set up fractions IN trade
unions Party auxaries organizations
developed to the point where they are pot
cay able out the line of the Party IN these
In presenting instructions from higher committees to the
effort be made explain these decisions so that the
fully for the application of such
policies tactics in given situation
explanation and clarcao must organized political
of the and effort made to explain fully all of the
campaigns Party membership By these methods the
fhe membership be maintained and the recruiting
power of the nuclei be developed
recruiting he Party special emphasis must be placed
drawing proearan elements especially from the basic
The policy must be to draw these proetaran elements
the leadership of all sections of the Party
H. The circulation the Party must given more serious
efforts should
full time worker charge of the work of build
circulation of the Daily Worker the language press other
publications and the auxiliary organizations Here
be placed the necessity for systematic follow
house solicitation in factories visiting
members and supporters of auxiliary organizations etc. etc.
The must inaugurae thorough campaign OF self
criticism and sharp and determined struggle against all
bureaucratic tendencies.
j. Especially must the Party concentrate work among the
unsked semied laborers,
and engaged in industry in its organization work.
The Party establish centralized direction the
activities fractions the Press with
making these instruments Party agitation ppa
ganda among their respective languages Language
Systematically be drawn general Party
through the regular Party units Language fractions must under
become substitutes for regular Party units
L. The Party must be made to become living in
for the out of Party work. Party departments
Union, Antimperat, Negro Women, Agtprop Ogani
zaon etc. be built regularly unctoning bodies in the
Party organizations.
M. the process Of improving the Party organization