The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-01-30

FACTORY DISTRIBUTION AND SALES: Very valuable
contacts nave been made for the Party in the larger cities
ana smaller factory towns where concerted effort has
been made at factory distribution Spasnodc distributions
that is, making distribution at factory gate one day and
forgetting about the factory for the month"; bring no
concrete results.
To win Daily Worker readers in factory to establish
contacts must (a) distribute sell the Daily Worker to
all workers in the factory every day for least one week
b) talk to the workers hand them the Daily Worker
In order to ascertain which ypahetic and secure
the names and addresses of such workers. (c factory
gate meetings at which reading of the Daily Worker must
be strongly emphasized; CD at the end the weeks dis
trbution call the workers Of the factory who have read the
paper during the week to Daily Worker Readers meeting
During the of the meeting allow them to EXPRESS
their opinions about the Daily Worker Organize the factory
workers who to the meeting Daily Worker Read
ers Builders and Supporters Group @ after the first weeks
Tree distribution announce to the workers. by enclosing
eaflet in each paper distributed that the following week
the paper will be sold at three cents and invite all
workers to continue to read it, Station comrades or news
boys at advantageous points who will call out the leading
class struggle story of the day and promote saes O secure
small store keeper in the immediate vicinity of the factory
TO sell the Daily Worker and this to the workers
or erect stand the factory where the Daily Worker
and other Party literature and publications will be Sold
During the week in which the factory distribution takes
place at least story about the working conditions the
factory speedup unemployment must appear in the Daily
Worker inclusive of the issues before the working class and
connected with earnest and strong request that the work
in the factory read the Daily Worker and accept its
leadership.
Once factory distribution of the Waly Worker organ.
zed must not be discontinued until definite contacts are
established among number of workers in the factory until
maximum number of workers as daily readers
Contacts secured must be given to the PARTY for
further development.
For the larger factories containing thousands of workers
the Party must mobilize and cenraze at the factory gates
the greatest number of Party members possible Very often
only two three comrades cover factory
containing thousand workers. with results that
inadequate and dscouraging.
For instance city like Pittsburgh should mobilize fifty
Party members for distribution one week at the
steel mills and should continue this task until actual and
satisfactory contacts have been made among the exploited
steel workers If at the time, additional comrades
be modified for solid weeks distribution at another
factory this should be DONE If the membership does not
sufficiently respond for simultaneous distributions at several
large industries, then tackle industry at a time.
is Immediately necessary to develop Party forces that
will understand this kind of Party work be among the
most important tasks comrades should carry Lenn said
must establish contacts with the aid of the Party press
and that the functions of distributing paper will
help to establish real contacts.
Baily % laDorl,
26-2S Union Square, New York