The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-01-02
Co And KILL"
BAlBO'S ORDER;
LABOR PROTEST
Mass Meet Tomorrow
to Denounce Visit

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0 resign as head of the fascist
militia.
When the fascist reaction made
is next drive forward, after the as
assination of Matteoti, Balbo was
tppointed secretary of aviation.
He Immediately began to spend
iuge sums of money on himself. He
pent over a million lire in furnish
ng his private villa. He began as
pauper, now he is millionaire.
Enormous Graft.
The inside clique in the fascist
arty are allowed to graft at will.
Last year, Locatelli, a noted avia-
or, in well documented letter to
Italian airmen openly denounced the
obberies and corruption that fea-
ure the department of aviation. But
no this letter was published abroad,
ONE one spoke a word to Locatelli,
nd he has been quiet ever since.
go and KILL"
The following is a quotation from
ne 'Corriere della Sera" on the
1th of April, 1925: the morn
1g edition. 1t is from speech
lade by Balbo at the the funeral of
wo fascists who were killed the
venhlg. Of April s, 1925, in Faenza:
Comrades, fallen by the hands of
opponent assassins, and for the will
{ other opponents no less assassins
'ho speak and write, I bring to you
ne salute of the secretary and of
lie national executive of the fascist
arty and of the fascists thruout
.aly.fo
Il would have desired in fact the
umansright of calling the old squad
Romangna upon the market place
faenza to say to them, with the
or DIS Of the old Dominican
'usaders against the Albigensi: GO
nd kith God 1UiH choose has oacn.'"
Theinaper was suppressed for t..e
lbliearion of this quotation.
Theaviolence that followed this
oeechnmas of such horrible ehar-
ter that Balbo himself was forced
Intervene and calm some of the
ood-thirsty gangsters.
Workers Party Speaks.
District of thu Workers (Com-
unist)' Party last night issued the
lowing statement denouncing the
sit OF Italo Balbo, notorious fas-
st. to the United States:
The visit of ItaIo Balbo, the
nurderous fascist butcher, to the
ity Of New York on Thursday.
I an. 3, is another example of the
/ lose cooperation between the
orcesis of American imperialism
nd fascism. Balbo's hands are red
| Nth the blood of many workers,
murdered for labor activities.
Balbo is one of the bloodiest of
he Mussolini henchmen. Balbo
ONES to New York City welcomed
y the politicians of all stripes,
rom the silk-hatted Jimmie Walk
and his frock-coated police COM
missioner, Grover Whalen of Tam
lany Hall, to F. LaGuardia, So
allied progressive republican now
eng groomed as possible candi-
ate for the position of mayor of
he city of New York in the COM
lg election.
The meeting arranged by the
mt Fascist Alliance, the Inter
ational Labor Defense, and other
Italian groups on Thursday, Jan.
at Irving Plaza should be the
ccasion for real outpouring of
lass conscious workers through
ut the city against the menace
international fascism. 1t should
a recognition of the fact that
lille on the one hand the Ameri-
an imperialists send their gum
oats and goodwill" emissaries
Ike Hoover and Lindbergh to
attn America and while at home
ne iron heel of the American
apitalist class is attempting to
rush the labor unions, to slash
ages to the bone and to shackle
re workers in the wise of the most
icious speed-up system, at the
ame time it extends its welcome
and to the emissaries of the
lackest regime of tyranny and
OPPRESSION against labor that is
nown anywhere on the face of
ie globe.
Workers of New York City,
ally in thousands to protest
gaipst the presence of this bloody
ltcher!
Turn out in unbroken ranks to
lie meeting on Thursday Jan. 8
show that the workers of New
ork are conscious of their class
terests and will fight to the end
gainst fascism and its parent,
merican Imperialism.