The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-08-12
MANY CITIES SET
TO BEGIN DRIVE
AGAINST FASCISM
Broad United Front in
Minneapolis Has
Big Program

NEW YORK.-The following dates
for the intensive drives being pre-
pared by the Committees for Aid to
Victims of German Fascism were
announced today:
Newark. Minneapolis, Buffalo
Cleveland. Detroit. Philadelphia
Rochester, San Francisco, will hold
their drive the week of August IL
to 81. Cincinnati will have a special
tag-day August 20; st. Louis, August
10; Chicago, which held it's drive
August 7 to IA, will have a special
intensive tag-day August 26.
CHICAGO, Aug. 11.-Under the
leadership of the Chicago Commit
tee to Aid Victims of German Fas-
cism, Chicago workers organizations
have pledged to raise at least $4,000
in the month of August in their
anti-Fascist campaign. The Jew
ish organizations have pledged 5000;
the I. L. D. $500; the German Sec
ton $500; other language groups
have pledged from SIS to $3.50 each
Captains and volunteers will meet
Saturday at 4 p. m. at the following
headquarters and halls:
Imperial Hall, 2409 N. Halsted ST.;
on the North West side, 7444 w
Grand Ave; on the West Side, Icor
1901 w. Roosevelt Road; South Side
Garne Hall, 1914 South State ST.;
Far South Side, 9438 Cottage Grove
Ave. All organizations are asked tt
send two delegates.
MINNEAPOLIS, MINI, Aug. H.
A complete program of activities BY
the Minneapolis Committee to Aic
Victims of German Fascism, in car.
rying out of the week Of defense anc
relief to the victims of German Fas.
cism, was announced today.
The anti-FasciSt week will oper
with nine open-air meetings al
which collections will be taken III
for aid to the victims of Hitler!
Brown Terror, Monday, August IA.
On Tuesday, there will be leaflet
distribution in all the large factories
of Minneapolis, to be followed w
Wednesday by collections in the fac.
tories and at factory gates.
Thursday and Friday the Inter.
national Labor Defense and othel
organizations affiliated to the united
front against Fascism will hole
meetings to discuss the struggle
against Fascism, at which collections
will be taken up.
House to house collections will be
made Saturday on the South anc
North East Sides, and on Sunday or
the North Side.
The United Front Committee con.
tains representatives from the Unit.
ed Farmers League, the Modem La.
dies Auxiliary of the Workmen's Cir
Gle; the Farmer-Labor Party, Third
Ward; the United Jewish Anti-Fas.
ciSt Committee; Ukrainian Toilers;
Communist Party; BARRIERS Union;
National Student League, University
of Minnesota; Unemployed Council
Scandinavian Workers Club; Com.
munist League Opposition; Trade
Union Unity League; Finnish Work
ers Club; Finnish Working Women's
Club; Amalgamated Clothing Work
ers, Local 166; Highland Block Com
mittee; Young Peoples Socialist
League; three branches of the
TWO; Jupiter Local 6, I.O.G.T.;
International Labor Defense; So
cialist Party; National League: Block
Committees; Workers Cultural Gen.
ter; German Krankenkasse; Work
mems Circle, Branch ST..
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Aug. H.
The Philadelphia drive for aid to
victims of German Fascism has been
extended to August 81, in order to
reach larger masses of workers will
ing to extend moral and material
aid to Hitler's victims, it was an
nounced today.
A mass memorial meeting for the
four workers recently beheaded by
Hitler in Altcna will be held August
IL at the Labor Institute, $40 Locust
Ave, it was announced by the LID.
Alfred Wagenknecht, secretary of the
National Committee to Aid Victims
of German Fascism, will speak.
A demonstration before the Ger
man consulate to protest against the
Brown terror is being arranged here