The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-07-31
FINAL RALLIES
FOR AUG. | MEET
SLATED TONIGHT
Workers Back Strike
on Red Day

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frame-up victims, must show their
determination to free every one of
our imprisoned comrades by stop
ping all work at p. m. tomorrow
and taking part in the great I'm
ion Square demonstration"
Needle Workers Rally.
The Needle Trades Workers In
dustrial Union has also issued a call
to all of its members, which says
in part:
"The members of the N. T. W.
l. u, which has been carrying on
an untiring and heroic struggle for
the past three years against the
bosses and their agents, the bureau
Gratis of the A. F. of L. and the
Tammany Hall politicians, must like
one man lay down their tools to-
morrow and join in the international
protest against the impending i'm
perialist war and for the defense of
Soviet Russia"
Dock Workers to Demonstrate.
The first two pages of the Dock
Workers Voice, copy of which has
just been received by the Daily
Worker, are given over to an expo
sition of the immediate war danger,
with special relation to the seamen,
harbor workers and longshoremen
The feature article of this anti-war
edition concludes:
Cali workers on the waterfront
ours is special duty. We are
right in the war industry and will
be the first called upon to spill our
blood and the blood Of our brother
workers. The recent naval bill was
passed for the purpose of enlisting
the seamen even before war is ac-
tually declared.
August First, International Red
Day, when all workers of the world
will demonstrate against war, has
special meaning to US waterfront
workers. The workers of Soviet
Russia call on us in spirit of soil
darity with the rest of the work.
ers of the world to boycatt all trans
portation of military supplies; long
shoremen must refuse to load anc
unload ammunition.
Off the Job 4 O'clock.
"Dock workers - walk off the ioI
at four o'clock - all together march
to the great anti-war demonstration
in Union Square on August First.
The Fighting Shoe Worker, pub.
lished by the Goldstein Shoe Unit
of the Communist Party, devotes the
major part of its first issue to ar
article entitled defend the Soviet
Union - Down Tools August l.
1t says in part:
"The attack on the Soviet Repub.
lie is an attack ON the workers Of
the world, and must be answered by
the workers of all countries.
The bosses know that the workers
look to the Soviet Union as an ex.
ample of the power of the work.
ing class, of what the workers car
achieve for themselves once they
unite. For this reason the imperial.
lists are determined first of all tt
smash the Soviet Union, the fort.
ress of world proletarian revolu.
ton"
Strike August 1.
The article points out the con.
nection between the increasing ex.
ploitation of the toilers, which eve
can see in our own shop" and the
preparations for imperialist war ant
closes with a call to the men mc
women workers of the Goldsteil
Shoe Co. to strike at o'clock Au.
gust l and march to the gigantic
Union Square demonstration.
The Fighting Halter, put out by
the Frank Katz Hat Co., nucleus OF
the Communist Party, the Interna.
tional Handkerchief Bulletin, the
Hattie Carnegie shop paper, the
Barney Greenburg Worker, the Gro.
fut-Knapp Worker and the Work.
ers Blade, published by the work.
ers of the American Safety Razor
Co., have likewise printed specia
anti-imperialist war numbers.