The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-10-15
ARTy PLENUM
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| aces Revolutionary
Tasks
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4 tSOhtthNOo J'OHs wy wv
Its in America. as well as the poll
Ical degeneration and disintegra-
lon of this movement on an interna
Ion7l scale, was given full attention.
gainst Lovestone Renegades.
l v Try thorough discussion was
ven to the question of the strug
kruggle against the renegade move
ent of the right-wing opportun-
Its Lovestone, Gitlow, Wolfe and
H., the measures that have been
kEken by the Party for the eradi
Ation of all of the corrupting in
hence of this group within the
links of the Party. The Plenum
Unanimously upheld the actions of
re Political Committee in the ex-
1lsion of the renegade elements
/. I'd in the campaign conducted for
'ie publication of the Party against
lis poison. The gains that were
ade in uniting and clarifying the
arty with the enlightenment cam
lign were discussed at length with
unsparing criticism of the short
innings of the enlightenment cam
Align.
An outstanding feature of the dis
lssion was the general agreement
lsn the Party has been united as
FL II before and enormously streng-
al ed during the struggle against
lie right opportunist renedades and
ecause of this struggle.
harp criticism on the other mani
=. ations of right danger were ac-
IN. panied by expressions of unani-
Gus opinion that the elimination of
lie Lovestone group of treason does
Of by any means complete the
;ruggle against the right oppor-
mist danger, but that on the con-
airy this danger has its roots in
le historical conditions of the pre-
mt American capitalist society as
ell as in the negative aspects Of
lie Party history.
The discussion brought out cer-
lin needs for application on some
Important points of the Thesis, but
1tirely in line with the Thesis. The
abor Party question was brought
p repeatedly by number of speak
rs. The Secretariat thereupon pre-
ented to the Plenum a motion COW
ring the necessary amplification of
re Thesis on the Labor Party pol
", completely in line with the
hesis as originally presented. The
notion was considered by the Secre-
ariat as merely a necessary state
tent of policy for the guidance of
ne various districts as follows:
Our policy on the Labor Party
sFell be concretely applied as fol-
II. The militant putting forward
OF the Communist Party as the
revolutionary Party of the work
ing class.
2. Development Of united front
movements with workers class or.
CARNATIONS on general political
issues and the winning of the sup
port of these organizations for
Communist Party candidates in
election period.
3. Propaganda for the Labor
Party slogan. organized from be-
low, on the basis of a struggle
against the social reformists with
the building of broad class revolu-
tionary labor unions or shop COM
mittees as a preliminary condition
+ for the formation of such a Labor
Party. local or national.
4. Fight against opportunist pro.
lposals of socialist party. Mustc-
ties, ETC., for the formation of To-
al or national labor parties.
The Secretariat then proposed
the Thesis be elaborated along
lines Of the discussion, and that
Z regard to certain injustices that
1Eere done in the Party during the
actional fight which has now been
overcome, the following motion
hould be adopted:
That the f.cnum of the Central
Committee states as a very i'm
Iportant achievement of the Party
that the Party and its leadership
has succeeded in liquidating fec-
tionalism, to smash old fractional