The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-02-02
Militant Unions
Join Feb. Fourth
Protest AgainStWar
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| Communist Party and Young Com
lt1unist League call all Communists
and all workers to the demonstration
and urge the active building Of anti
war committees in all shops, on the
blocks, in all workers organizations.
stop the shipments of munitions to
the Far East and to South America"
is the call of the Y.CL. in a state
ment issued yesterday.
Voting full support TO the appeal
issued by the American Committee
For Struggle Against War, the Car
penters Local PIT (BrookIyn) Of
the United Brotherhood of Carpen-
tiers and JoinerS of America ad-
vised the committee yesterday it
would participate one hundred per
cent in the anti-war parade and
demonstration at South and Wall
Streets Saturday.
]. B. Matthews, Executive Secret
ary of the Fellowship of Reconcilia-
ton, will be one of the principal
speakers that will address the march
ers at their termination point, South
and Whitehall streets. (The Fellow
ship of Reconciliation is the organi-
cation that several days ago sent a
signed petition to governor ELECT
Roosevelt. containing the names of
800 college presidents and professors
representing 268 colleges AID univer-
stiles, asking recognition of the
Soviet Union.-Editor).
In answer to the appeal to all
workers of both hand and brain to
stage effective demonstration against
the inperialist savagery in the Far
East and South America, Anita
Bremen, author of several works on
South America, writing in the name
of the League of Professional Groups
In q letter signed also by James
Rorty, poet, and Malcolm Cowley,
states:
"The League of Professional
Groups joins with the American
CexnMittee For Struggle Against
War In protest against the forces
Of American and foreign financial
imperialism which are today wag-
ing wars In South America and the
Far East and which threatens to
submerge civilization In general
war of unexampled destructiveness.
"As professional workers--writ-
ers, artists, architects, engineers,
teachers, etc. - we denouice this
cynical sacrifice Of human lives,
this insane drift to disaster. We
pledge ourselves to obstruct and to
defeat, by every means in our
power, the Vaccinations of venal
war-makers in our own country;
we call upon our colleagues, upon
all workers of hand and brain, in
this and In foreign countries, to do
likewise,
(Signed) Anita Brenner,
James Rorty, Malcolm Cowley,
for the League Of Professional
Groups"
The League calls upon all its men,
bers to participate in Saturdays
parade and demonstration.
Resolutions against the sharpening
imperialist war moves, particularly
attacking American imperialism
continue TO pour into the offices Of
the American Committee for
Struggle Against War, at lo4 Fifth
Avenue. The Harlem Progressive
Youth Club advises endorsement was
unanimous, and that it has elected
its delegate to the New York Com
mittse for Struggle Against War, The
New York Committee urges quicker
response from all other organizations
petitioned to.
Organizations are asked to bring
their banners to the parade assem-
bling point, South and Wall streets
The hour Is IL noon, this Saturday
The Acme Theatre will show pic
lures beginning Monday Of the de-
raonstration,