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Vol. VII No. 1 [No. 205], 4 January 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Nothing for Workers in Roosevelt Message
Court Threat to Labor Witness
Civil Works and the NRA, by Hugo Oehler
Free Yakima Defendants
Increase in Lynchings Reported for 1933
Phila. Food Workers Strike, by Harry Allen
On the N.Y. Waterfront, by A Marine Worker
Unemployment Increase
How Pacifism Led Us into War, by Geo. Clarke
Chaco – Imperialist Battleground, by Rosalio Negrete
The Recovery Program of the Socialist Party, by T. Stamm
Movie Review: Little Women, by Kino
The Railroad Brotherhoods: Ritualistic Mummery at Meetings, by A.E.
Pioneer Publishers
Roosevelt’s Speech on Latin America
The Story of a Boy Who Made Good, by Al Dasch
A Letter on the Hitler Boycott, from Harry Strang
Last Opportunity
Discussion Article
- On the Youth Resolution, by Dave Levitt
Correction
Toronto Mass Meeting on Russian Recognition
Free Torgler, Dimitroff, Popoff and Taneff
The Soviet Union & the 4th International: The Class Nature of the Soviet State, by Leon Trotsky
Discussion Articles
- The NRA and the Corporate State, by Clem Forsen
Editorial
- Shoe Workers Amalgamated
Norwegian Labor Party and the Fourth International, by B.
Notes of the Week, by G....n
Discussion Articles
- On the National Recovery Act, by Harry Brand
- Spartacus Youth Tasks, by Perry Meyers
Vol. VII No. 2 [No. 206], 20 January 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
A Capitalist Budget of 10 Billion Dollars
Fascism in America: Pelley’s Silver Shirts, by George Clarke
War Sparks Fly in Far East; Powers Arm, by Arne Swabeck
- Kerensky Minister Reveals Jap War Aims
California Board Denies Parole to Warren Billings
Senator Davis Makes a Speech for 6 Hour Day
The Mystery of Van der Lubbe: “Dead Men Tell No Tales”, by Henry Strang
Teachers of N.Y. in Protest, by S.
Green Urges Nazi Boycott
Clear The Decks
Big Meetings in Hotel Union Drive
Lovestone Discovers Esthonia, by Max Shachtman
Pioneer Publishers
Working in Macy’s Model Restaurant, by Macy Worker
The Railroad Brotherhoods: The “Obligation” as a Gaglaw, by A.E.
Discussion Article on the NRA, [by Harry Brand]
[Letter from Jack London Club]
The Soviet Union & the 4th International: The Class Nature of the Soviet State, by Leon Trotsky
Notes of a Journalist, by Alpha
Editorial
- The Great American Skin Game
- The Expulsions in Local 9
- The Sixty-Cent Dollar
In the Next Issue
Note
Labor Leaders and NRA, by Hugo Oehler
The Grocery Code
Vol. VII No. 3 [No. 207], 27 January 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Call General Strike of N.Y. Food Workers
- 600 Start Strike Wave in the Waldorf Astoria
- Militant Three Times a Week During Strike
- Thousands Pack Halls; Walkout Vote Solid
- The Unanimously Adopted Resolution
- Strike Lights...and Shadows, by Oscar De Boomer
- The Union’s Strike Demands
- What the Strike Means to You
Plan Big Navy Program
Teachers Protest Economy Program, by H.L.
An Open Letter to the American Workers Party, by Arne Swabeck, Secretary, National Committee of the C.L.A. (Opposition)
Lovestone Discovers Esthonia, [by Max Shachtman]
Drive Starts for New Intern’l
For the Fourth International, by Leon Trotsky
What the Comintern Manifesto Urged and What It Forgot to Urge ...
Hill-Billy Hitlerites, by Geo. Clarke
The Railroad Brotherhoods: Constitutions Reek with Gaglaws, by A.E.
The Magazines, by Mag
Notes of a Journalist, by Alpha
Gems From Stalin
Workers Oppose Mendieta Regime, by T. Stamm
Rackets at the McAlpin, by McAlpin Worker
Vol. VII No. 4 [No. 208], 29 January 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Published Three Times a Week by the Communist League of America (Opposition)
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Strike Spreads to Biggest New York Hotels
- Struck Hotels
- “Ballyhoo” Won’t Cook Dinners, by B.
- 20,000 Out
- Service Crippled As Strike Ranks Swell
- Thousands Surround Waldorf In First Mass Picketing Line, by Diana Rice
- Boss Papers Launch Flood of Lies Against Hotel Strike, by Harry Strang
- Beware: Fake Telegrams!
Toward the Catastrophe, by Leon Trotsky
Japan Moves Toward War Against the Soviet Union, by Lucifer
The I.L.P. and the Comintern, by T.C
Sub Drive On
Vol. VII No. 5 [No. 209], 31 January 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Published Three Times a Week by the Communist League of America (Opposition)
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
10,000 in Mass Hotel Picket Line
- Revolt at Local 16’s Treachery
- Editorial
- F.W.I.U. “Fortress” Collapses, by Harry Strang
- Strikers “Greet” Roosevelt Scab Birthday Dinners
- Drawn Guns On Pickets
- New Hotels Join Ranks of Strike
- 10,000 Fill Mass Rally
- Face Thugs at Longchamps
Another N.R.A. Project Collapses
Strike Gains Momentum, by G.C.
Labor Greets Amalgamated
The Strikers Speak
- Emil Smith, Dining Room Delegate, Waldorf-Astoria
- Gustave Barth, Kitchen Delegate, Pennsylvania Hotel
- Marcel Gaudachon, Kitchen Delegate, Hotel Astor
- V. Mastro, Picket Captain, Waiter, Hotel New Weston
- Herbert Schneider, Waiter Delegate, Longchamps, 57th Street
Protest Chen Du Siu’s Imprisonment, signed by Tom Mann & 17 other individuals from various working-class organizations, from British Red Flag
Subs Double
Corrections
Vol. VII No. 6 [No. 210], 2 February 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Call 30,000 Cab Drivers in General Strike
- Brand Lies on Union Contracts
- Scabs a Flop at Casino de Paree
- Big Companies Already Tied Up, by Carl Cowl
- Grand Central Joins in Strike
- Strike Has Cut Menus to the Bone
- CWA Workers Rebel
- Editorial
- Daily Worker Hits Hotel Strike with Slander and False Charges
- Boss Press Persists in Fighting Strike
- What the Amalgamated Stands For
Hitler: One Year After, by J.C.
The Wrecking Crew at Work
The Railroad Brotherhoods: Official Censorship of Union Press, by A.E.
Subs Rise
Vol. VII No. 7 [No. 211], 10 February 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Paris Masses Shake Corrupt French Regime: Reaction in Power with Dumergue
Latest Developments in the N.Y. Hotel Strike
- Editorial
Significance of Taxi Drivers’ Strike Analyzed, by T. Stamm
- Cab Drivers In Huge Meet At Garden, by S.A.
- Militant Action in Cab Walkout, by B.C.
- Militancy Shown in Taxi Strike
- Scab Cars Run Off Streets of N.Y., by S.G.B.
- Nab Khaki Shirt in Cab Driver Murder
Lewis Triumphs at Mine Convention, by A.S.
Letters from the Militants
- C.W.A. Workers Must Unite as One, from G.
- A “Shoppe” Under a N.R.A. Code, from J.T.
- A Pig-Sty of a Hospital, from J.T.
- An Expulsion at High Speed, from David Udell
- The Jew-Baiters in Chicago, from R.L.
- Hotel Scab Agencies Fall Through, from A.S.
- Fired by the C.W.A. But Not Hired! from J.H.
The Unpleasant Task of O. Piatnitsky and How Lenin Is Used to “Help” Him, by Harry Strang
Pioneer Publishers
Organize Jewish Club in Brownsville
Our School in Brooklyn
569 Subs!
American-Soviet Agreement
The Movement in Mexico, by C.C.
Just Arrived!
Who Was Bishop Tourian, by J. Kamiat
Unser Wort a Weekly: A Real Achievement, by Leon Trotsky
Discussion of Youth Problems: On Industrial Activity, by Florence Wyle
A Note to Branches
Bolshevik Congress Once and Now: On the Eve of the Congress, by L. Trotsky
Vol. VII No. 8 [No. 212], 17 February 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Austrian Workers Fight Historic Battle
- Austria Next in Order, by Leon Trotsky
- A United Front on Austria
- Cops Slug Workers In Austria Protest
- Show Proletarian Will in War Against Fascism, by Max Shachtman
- C.P. Disrupts Garden Meet
- French Gov’t in War Move
- Priests Bless Fascist Guns, by Aquinas
Hotel Strike
- Strikers Take Militant
645 Subs
Vol. VII No. 9 [No. 213], 24 February 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Heading Straight For Another World War, by A.S.
Collapse of Austro-Marxism in the Vienna Struggle, by S.
Coal Yard Workers Win Strike in Minneapolis, by V.R.D.
Vandalism!
NRA Attacks Hotel Strike
Shoe Union Forges Ahead, by Shoe Worker
The C.W.A. Front
- 10,000 Demonstrate in New York
- Inwood Park
- Marine Park
- Prospect Park, by K.
- Wage Cuts, by K.
Revolt in the Blockers Union
Shachtman Tour
Money vs. Men
Things the Minneapolis Coalyard Workers Won’t Forget, by V.R.D.
Another United Front Burlesque, by J.S.G.
Oneal Discovers “Trotskyism”, by s.
MPLS Labor Notes, by C.F.
Stalinism on Austria, by Joseph Carter
Here and There with the United Front, by T. Stamm
Vital Questions of the New Party: The Program of the A.W.P., by Max Shachtman
The Waterloo of Pseudo-Radicalism: Vienna – the Socialist ‘Millennium’, by G.C.
Ad Nauseam: From the Daily Worker Reports of the 17th Congress of the C.P.S.U.
Against Hooliganism
Vol. VII No. 10 [No. 214], 10 March 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Toward the New Party: Internationalism and the A.W.P., by James P. Cannon
Spring Festival
A Statement on the Rakovsky Case, by L.D. Trotsky
N.R.A. and Company Unions: Corporations Win the Fake “Elections”
Big Crowd at Debate: Cannon and Lovestone Discuss Internationals, by G.R.
End of the N.Y. Hotel Strike
Hard Times Missed Bosses, by W―R.
French Internationalists Appeal to the Masses, from La Verité
C.W.A. News
- C.W.A. Layoffs, by C.W.A.
- Hillside Park, by C.
- Inwood Park, by Ross
- C.W.A. Separations, by A.W.C.
Letters to the Editor
- Another Preparedness Parade in Frisco, by Geo. Ellis
- Aftermath of the Garden Affair, by A Worker in an I.L.G.W.U. Shop
- The Daily Worker and the Hotel Strike, by Herbert Solow
Goldin Clique in Blind Alley, by A Blocker
Militant Builders: 789 Subs!
Pledge Fund
The I.L.D. in the Capitalist Courts
Shachtman Tour
The Cuban Bolshevik-Leninists
Are There Limits to the Fall? by L.D. Trotsky
The Intellectuals Revolt Against Stalinist Hooliganism
Class in Trade Unionism
Notice
Vol. VII No. 11 [No. 215], 17 March 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Taxi Strikers Battling for Union Recognition
The Paris Commune, by Joseph Carter
Wholesale Layoffs on All C.W.A. Projects Begin, by G.G.
Spring Festival and Dance
Court Denies Habeus [_sic_] Writ to A. Bellussi
Government Inquisition for the Workers, by K.
Big May Day Edition of the Militant
Cannon to Speak on Program of the 4th International
500 Unorganized Printers in Mass Meeting in N.Y.
Tough Luck for Bright Boy, from Exchange
Shachtman Speaks for the New Party on National Tour
Cut Wage of Paterson Textile Workers
854 New Subs!
Grammercy 5-9524 ...
Letters to the Editor
- New York Furriers Situation, from Kamenetsky
- Strike of New York Dental Mechanics, from Herbert Capelis
Organization Notes
March of Events, by J. Weber
The Madison Square Garden Boomerang
International Workers School Notes
Expulsion of B.J. Field and A. Kaldis
Militant Pledge Fund
Oakland Bookshop and Forum
Centrism and the 4th International, by L. Trotsky
Communism and the Intellectuals:
1. Toward an Alliance of the Workers and Intellectuals, by A Signer of the Open Letter
The Political Situation in Spain, by L.Fersen
Organizing the CWA White Collar Workers, by Emergency Employee
The “League Against War and Fascism” in Action at Newark
- Open Letter to Baldwin, from Irving Rosenberg, Sam Silvers, Esther Sellers, Leo Roberts & Louis Nagy
Roosevelt’s “12 Points” Against the Workers, by Hugo Oehler
Shachtman Tour
“Reforming” the C.I.
Marine Park, by J.E.
[Transcribers Note: the word [Opposition] no longer appears on the masthead of paper after this point]
Vol. VII No. 12 [No. 216], 24 March 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Toward the Fourth International: Revolutionary Youth Meet in International Conference, by Albert Glotzer
- Dutch Police Deport Youth Delegates to Germany!
The New Strike Wave: The Automobile Workers Revolt
National Tour of Shachtman Builds for the New Party
Mass Delegations on CWA Work Go to Washington, by Emergency Employee
New York Taxi Drivers Continue Militant Fight For Union
Lining Up for Big May Day Edition of the Militant
The Strange Adventures of Insull, by G.E.
Court Hits At Substitute Teachers, by H.L.
Organized Labor Under the NRA
Organizing the Home Relief Workers, by Home Relief Worker
Greek Workers’ Club “Protomagia”
Australian Youth Organizations, from Australian Comrades of the International Communist League
March of Events, by Jack Weber
Shachtman Tour
919 New Subs!
International Workers School Notes
Troyanovsky – 1916 and 1934, by Harry Strang
Special Notice
GRammercy 5-9524 ...
One Year of Roosevelt’s New Deal, by Arne Swabeck
Communism and the Intellectuals
2. A Program for the Intellectuals, by A Signer of the Open Letter
Discussion Article
- On the Resolution of the National Youth Committee, by Rae Spiegel
The British Hunger March, by T.C.
Editorial
- The Furriers’ Problem, by J.P.C.
Correction, by Emergency Employee
March Young Spartacus
Honor Among Thieves, by Bill
Militant Pledge Fund
N.Y. Printers Demand Unionization
Vol. VII No. 13 [No. 217], 31 March 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
For the 4th International, by the International Secretariat, League of Communist-Internationalists
Reviewing the News, by Bill
Letters to the Editor
- Another Opinion on the Furriers’ Situation, by Leon Koenig
- Editor’s Reply, by J.P.C.
Shachtman on Tour
- New Castle
- Youngstown Stalinists Frustrated, by Youngstown Branch Reporter
March of Events, [by Jack Weber]
992 New Subs!
Shachtman Tour: Schedule
GRammercy 5-9524 ...
International Agitation for Deported Youth
The Betrayal of the Auto Workers
CWA Delegations March in Protest at Washington
“Expert” Deals Foul Blow at the N.Y. Teachers, by H.L.
Attempts to Split the Amalgamated Hotel Workers
Add New Names to Pledge Fund to Sustain Militant
Plan Early Publication of the New International
500 at Cannon Lecture on International Program
The Opportunists in Home Relief Workers Body, from Home Relief Worker
Bellussi Gets 30 Days Stay
Greek Workers’ Club
One Year of Roosevelt’s New Deal, by Arne Swabeck
International Notes
- Lithuania
- Germany
The Left Movement in Poland, by Victor
The Right Wing and Labor Party, by J.G. Wright
Inside the C.C.C. Camps, by Carlos Hudson
Vol. VII No. 14 [No. 218], 7 April 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
All Together Against Reaction on May Day, by the New York City Committee, Communist League of America
Dryer Taken to Court by A.F. of L. Official
Committee Organized to Aid Anthony Bellussi
Appeal to the Young Workers of the World
4 Deported Youth in Grave Danger in Hitler Germany
Arrest Leaders of The Cuban Labor Movement
End of the New York Taxi Strike, by T. Stamm
The Nazi Program
On Father Coughlin
Fascist Elections
Reviewing the News, by Bill
Letters to the Editor
- From a C.P. Member, from Party Member
- From an I.L.D. Member, from I.L.D. Member
1014 New Subs!
Organization Notes
March of Events, by Jack Weber
Organized Labor Under the N.R.A.
Pledge Fund
Shachtman Tour: Schedule
Russian Bulletin
Vol. VII No. 15 [No. 219], 14 April 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Movement on Behalf of Four Deported Germans Grows
After the C.W.A.
Minneapolis Workers Fight Starvation Program, by W.K.
Important Notice
Order May Day Special Edition of the Militant
Railroad Robins and Gras for Work in Hotel Strike
N.Y. Conference Against War Is Pacifist Affair
Cannon to Speak on War and the 4th International
Cuban Arrests
Rousing Meetings on Shachtman Tour
Anti-Fascist Dinner for Bellussi
Fascists Attack Rivera
Club Plan Drive for 1,000 More Subs
The International Bulletin
Reviewing the News, by Bill
Letters to the Editor
- The Furriers Again, from Jackinson
- Expulsion from I.L.D., from Newark Worker
- Los Angeles Milliners, from Samuel Meyers
- A Pacifist Morass, from M.G.
Shachtman on Tour
- Williston, N.D., by A.G. Miller
- Minneapolis, by Wm. Curran
Pledge Fund
Under the N.R.A.
The Cuban Situation After Grau, from Rayo
A Centrist Attack on Marxism, by Leon Trotsky
A Year of Roosevelt’s New Deal, by Arne Swabeck
“Brains Trust” Conspiracy, by G.R.
The Austrian Constitution
Brownsville Relief Demonstration
Fascists in N.Y.
The Labor Front
Shachtman Tour: Schedule
Harlem Workers Club
Russian Bulletin
Vol. VII No. 16 [No. 220], 21 April 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Reaction Hounds Trotsky
- Organize a Fight for the Right of Asylum in U.S.
- Spectre [sic] of Communism in The Fourth International, by James P. Cannon
- How Trotsky Lived and Worked in Exile Before And Was Deported from Country to Country
50,000 Manifestoes
Under the NRA
“Triple Unionism”, by W.
Nazis Violate Tomb Of Eckstein
The Stalinist Conference
- League Statement to Conference, by New York Local, Communist League of America
March of Events, by Jack Weber
- All Eyes To France!
- Uniting of the Forces of Reaction
- Fascist or Proletarian Dictatorship?
- The Farmer and American Imperialism
- The Farmers as Social Anchor
Austrian Fighters Sentenced
Shachtman Tour: Schedule
Militant Builders
Help the Cuban Struggle
Social Origins of Crime
New Subs
Once More on Centrism, by L. Trotsky
Who Lost the National Income? by G. Roberts
Discussion Article
- On the Resolution of the National Youth Committee, by Bernard M. Landau
- The Tasks of the National Youth Committee, by Nathan Gould
Dutch Aid Hitler
Reviewing the News, by Bill
For the Fourth International: The Historic Declaration of the Four Organizations at Paris, signed by E. Bauer, J. Schwab, J.P. Schmidt & K. Sneevliet
Labor Groups Protest Action of Dutch Government
Robins and Gras Sentenced
The International Bulletin
Pledge Fund
Vol. VII No. 17 [No. 221], 28 April 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
All Out to Madison Square Garden on May Day! by James P. Cannon
May Day
Lenin’s May Day Appeal to the Russian Workers, by V.I. Lenin
The “United Front”, by W.
March of Events, by Jack Weber
- Diplomacy at the Breaking Point
- Japanese Uncertainty
- The Danger of Waiting
- Roosevelt and Nationalization
Greetings
Payless Furlough for N.Y. Teachers, by H.L.
What is the Meaning of Rakovsky’s Surrender? by L.D. Trotsky
Cuban Revolution: Stalinism Kneels to American Imperialism, by M. Garcia Villareal
The Collapse of the Disarmament Bubble, by G.R.
America vs. Japan in Latin America, by C.C.
Reviewing the News, by Bill
Cleveland Convention of the C.P., by Arne Swabeck
400 Hail Move for New Defense at Bellussi Meet
Stalinist Hoodlums Attack Shachtman L.A. Meeting
San Francisco Meeting, by Florence Wyle
Philadelphia Branch and The Militant
Militant Is Barred from Canada
Young Spartacus
Shachtman Tour Schedule
Vol. VII No. 18 [No. 222], 5 May 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Left Currents in the S.P., by James P. Cannon
Greatest May Day in History of New York Labor Movement
- In the New York May Day Parade (photo)
- Marching Under the Banner of the Communist League (photo)
“America First” Parade Is Fiasco at Minneapolis, by R.
Mexican Police Seize International Communists
Leader of the Spanish C.P. Resigns Post
Shachtman Speaks at St. Louis Meet
Capitalists of All Countries Close Their Doors to Leon Trotsky
Com. Cora Duff Dead (obituary)
Sudden Death of A.A. Buehler (obituary)
Terror in Hitler Germany
Reviewing the News, by Bill
Old and New Organization Forms, by Hugo Oehler
Oneal on the Communist Sickness, by O.W. Watters
Paterson Silk Workers Club, by Silk Worker
Two Sides of the NRA
Cleveland Convention of the C.P., by Arne Swabeck
Statement of Jack Hackverdian, by Jack Hackverdian
Under the NRA
Shachtman Meeting at K.C., by F.S.
Foundations for a Communist Youth League, by Martin Abern
Hearst Speaks Out
Decisive Struggles Approach in Spain
Railroad Pay Cuts
Labor and the New Deal, by S. Fisher
Preparing For War, by W.
The Crisis in the Pocketbook Makers’ Union, by A Pocket Book Worker
United Front Against Hooliganism in L.A.
- Statement of Los Angeles A.W.P., by Allen Stiller
- Wipe Out This Hooliganism
- Unite to Burn Hooliganism Out of the Labor Movement, by Los Angeles Branch, Communist League of America
Greetings
March of Events, by Jack Weber
Vol. VII No. 19 [No. 223], 12 May 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
New Trends in the Trade Union Movement, by Arne Swabeck
Young Socialists and Spartacus Youth Sponsor United Front
- Bulletin
Minneapolis Union Prepares For Action, by R.
Wolinsky Gang Seize Control of Pocketbook Union, by A Pocketbook Worker
“United Front” in Chicago, by Satir
New York’s May Day in Review, by B.
Dental Mechanics Strike at Baltimore
Reviewing the News, by Bill
On “Shorty” Buehler and Cora Duff, by Clarke
Terror in the Imperial Valley, by Harry Ross
Minneapolis Rail Workers Organize, by A Rail
March of Events, by Jack Weber
- The New German Decrees
- “Iron Heel” Legislation
- The Value of Organization
- The New York Post and the Middle Class
The Cuban Revolution on the Defensive, by T. Stamm
Shachtman Meeting in Davenport, by Betty Roland
Pledge Fund
Before the Socialist Party Convention, by Albert Glotzer
World Revolution or World Fascism, by Joseph S. Giganti
Nazis Exploit Winter Help
Louis Fisher Slays “Trotskyism” Again, by J.W.
The Imperialist Conflicts Over the Chinese Markets, by Hugo Oehler
The International Position of the Revolutionary Policy Committee, by James P. Cannon
Militant Builders
Theatre Party
Waukegan Meeting, by G.A. Watters
Vol. VII No. 20 [No. 224], 19 May 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
The Johnson Bill and Credit to the U.S.S.R., by T. Stamm
Second Strike Wave Under the N.R.A., by A.S.
New Court Battle for Freedom of Mooney
Trotsky Remains Without Place of Asylum; Nazi Paper Demands Banishment to Distant Island
N.Y. Youth Conference Against War
- Bulletin
The Case of Mr. Dillinger, by Carlos Hudson
Doriot Expelled From French C.P.
Statement of Non-Partisan Labor Defense on German Deportees, by Herbert Solow
- Romain Rolland Joins Protest
Organization Notes
March of Events, by Jack Weber
Truth About Dachau Told by Manchester Guardian
The Real Significance of Rakovsky’s Capitulation, from La Verité
Before the Detroit Convention of the Socialist Party: 2. The Paris Conference of the 2nd International by Albert Glotzer
A Critical Analysis of the American Workers Party: 1. The Political Evolution of the C.P.L.A., by Felix Morrow
Editorial
- Needed Now: A New Defence [sic] Organization, by J.P.C.
Toward the National Workers’ Alliance in Spain, by Andres Nin
Reviewing the News, by Bill
Crime and Economics: Starving Men Steal, by Carlos Hudson
New York Organization Notes
Vol. VII No. 21 [No. 225], 26 May 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Minneapolis Shows the Way
Learn From Minneapolis, by James P. Cannon
Militant Mass Picket Line Routs Scabs, Cops, Special Deputies and Thugs and Stops All Commercial Transport
Telegram to The Militant, by K.
By Mail – Special to The Militant, by F.K.
Youth Demonstration Against War And Fascism on May 30th
Non-Partisan Labor Defense Protests Police Attack on Workers
Reviewing the News, by Bill
The Foreign Policy of Japan
Militant Builders
And “Underground Union”, by T. Stamm
March of Events, by Jack Weber
- British Imperialism in Retreat
- Threat of Japanese Bonapartism
- The Soviet Union Slowly Encircled
- Litvinov and the League of Nations
Strike of Los Angeles Longshoremen
The Railroad Wage Settlement, by Weaver
“New Group” for a “New Party”, by Max Shachtman
Critical Analysis of the A.W.P.: 2. The Political Meaning of “Adaption to the American Scene”, by Felix Morrow
The Left Face of the Socialist Party, by Albert Goldman
Darrow Speaks for the Middle Class, by Hugo Oehler
Wolinsky – Bosses’ Agent
Anti-Nazi Demonstration in N.Y., by Harry Strang
Fourth International Manifesto
Vol. VII No. 22 [No. 226], 2 June 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Strike Wave Sweeps Country
General Strike Looms in Toledo
Union Recognition Gained by Militant Minneapolis Battles – Victory Is an Inspiration to Workers Everywhere, by James P. Cannon
- How the Strike Was Organized
- At the Minneapolis City Market: “The Battle of Deputy Run”
The Spirit of the Blue Eagle (cartoon)
Longshoremen’s Strike Ties Up Pacific Coast Ports
- The “Red” Issue Enters the Strike, by Fred Crique
- General Strike the Answer If Troops Are Called Out
- Communist League Makes New Gains on Pacific Coast
- The Strike in the Bay District, by F. Wyle
Reviewing the News, by Bill
Picnic June 24th
On the Political Scene in Mexico
- May Day in Mexico City
March of Events, by Jack Weber
National Tour Finds League Advancing, by Max Shachtman
Positions of Conflicting Groups in the Socialist Party: 3. The R.P.C. and Its Program, by Albert Glotzer
Theoretical Organ Out July 1st
Critical Analysis of the American Workers Party: 3. What is Its Position on Internationalism, by Felix Morrow
Under the Iron Heel of Chiang Kai Shek, by Lucifer
Minneapolis Strike Reveals Splendid Organization and Militancy
- Support from Other Unions, by A Sympathetic Striker
- Role of the League in Strike, by Striker
- Women Active on Firing Line, by Auxiliary Member
- Workers Show Fighting Ability, by Striker
- A Lesson in “Law and Order”, by William Kitt
The Club Plan Subs Drive Ends August 1st
Vol. VII No. 23 [No. 227], 9 June 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Partial Victory Gained By Toledo Workers, by A Striker
- Bulletin
Roosevelt’s New Cuban Treaty, by H.O.
Nation Wide Strike Looms Throughout Steel Industry
League in Campaign to Build Organization and Press
Mooney Appeal Goes to the U.S. Supreme Court
- Letter from Tom Mooney
Strike on Pacific Coast Extends to Shipyards, by F.C.
Defend Thaelmann-Torgler
Socialist Party Adopts “Militant” Position at Detroit National Convention, by James P. Cannon
Reviewing the News, by Bill
Steel Facts and Figures, by Weaver
League Continues Gains in Frisco, by F.C.
Weirton Steel Mills, by Irving Oklin
March of Events, by Jack Weber
Capital and Labor Under the NRA
New York Local Arranges Picnic
National Tour Shows League Influence, by M.S.
Mussolini Sets An Example of “Disarmament”
A Criticism of the Draft Program of The American Workers Party, by Arne Swabeck
Will the Soviet Union Join the League of Nations? by W.H.
Militant Builders
Editorial Note
- The Minneapolis Strike
New Youngstown Drivers Union, by P.
Bellussi’s Reply to the I.L.D., by Antonio Bellussi
Outlawing Strikes: The Wagner Bill Dispute, by Hugo Oehler
New York Youth Demonstrate
New Attacks on the Unemployed, by Relief Worker
A New Type of Strike Leaders, by Railroader
New York United Front in Support of Strikes
Anti-War Issue of Young Spartacus
Vol. VII No. 24 [No. 228], 16 June 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Roosevelt’s Program For “Social Insurance”, by Hugo Oehler
The Eggs in the Eagle’s Nest (cartoon)
Steel Workers Union in Meeting to Decide Action, by A.S.
Steel Union Letter to Roosevelt
I.L.A. Leaders Weaken Pacific Coast Tie-Up, by F.C.
Browder ‘Exposes’ Strike ‘Sell-Out’ in Minneapolis, by C. Forsen
Build the League and Press
Minneapolis Strike – An Answer to Its Defamers, by James P. Cannon
Reviewing the News, by Bill
League Activities
- Chicago Hears Report on Minneapolis Strike
- Public Trial Clears Militant Worker
- Philadelphia Branch Increases Activities, by L.G.
Mexican Nazis Attack Trotsky, by C.C.
From the Militants
- The Farmers and the Minneapolis Strike, from C.F.
- California Ordinances Against the Reds, from C.F.
March of Events, by J. Weber
Sidelights From the Great Battle of the Minneapolis Workers, by C.H.
Stalinist Record in the Cuban Revolution, by T. Stamm
New York Teachers Union Fights Red-Baiting, by H.L.
The Foreign Policy of the Soviet Union, by Sympathizer
After the Socialist Party Convention
The Militant Pledge Fund
Militant Builders
N.Y. Independent Printers Union, by P.S.
N.Y. Picnic Sunday, June 24th
Vol. VII No. 25 [No. 229], 23 June 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Insurance for Jobless Depends on Labor, by D.B.
Union Barred at NRA Office
New Deal Marches Ahead (cartoon)
French Labor Parties Ignore Storm Signals, by A.R.
Steel Workers Union Retreats – Strike Plans Deferred, by A.S.
Comrade Cannon’s Article ...
Longshoremen Refuse Surrender
Fight to Oust Wolinsky, by N.D.F.
Recovery for the Farmer, by G. Roberts
Organization & Press Drive
Reviewing the News, by Bill
Role of the Stalinists In Minneapolis Strike, by C. Forsen
Question Box
Y.C.L. Holds Seventh National Convention, by Joseph Carter
March of Events, by J. Weber
Pledge Fund
Militant Builders
Stalinist Record in the Cuban Revolution, by T. Stamm
Appeal for Jewish-Arab Workers Solidarity
After the Bulgarian Coup d’Etat, by E.T., from Unser Wort
A Visit to Tom Mooney at San Quentin, by Harry Ross
No Time To Lose Big Tasks Ahead
The Strike Wave and the Role of the NRA, by Hugo Oehler
Penalty of Wrong Trade Union Policy
Hooliganism in Harlem
Protest N.Y. City Police Terror, by A.W. Paul
Cannon Lecture on the Minneapolis Strike
Organization-Press Campaign
[Transcribers note: Editors of The Militant misunumbered this issues as “June 23” but it is in fact “June 30”]
Vol. VII No. 26 [No. 230], 30 June 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
What is Happening in Fascist Germany? by Arne Swabeck
Organization-Press Campaign Paves Way for Big Advances of Communist League
A.F. of L. Moves Against Pacific Coast Dock Strike
- “Red Scare” Raised in San Francisco Labor Council, by D.E.
- Seattle, by Harry Ross
- Oakland
Factions Struggle for Control of the Socialist Party
Minneapolis Union Forcing Action on Wage Demands
Monthly Review New International Comes Off Press
Committee Moves to Appeal Case of Robins and Gras
Another Stalinist “Strike”, by Lanudry Worker (sic)
Show Up Labor Board
Reviewing the News, by Bill
Tactics at Minneapolis, by Clem Forsen
- Strike Sidelights, by H.
Question Box
Imperial Valley Notes
March of Events, by Jack Weber
- Contraction of the Stalinist Bureaucracy
- The Bonapartist Danger
- Build New Parties
- The Infallibility of Stalinism
Pledge Fund
Militant Builders
No Time to Lose: Big Tasks Ahead
The Burning Question in France, from La Verité
Recovery “For the Farmers”, by George Roberts
Strikes and the National Guard, by Al Dasch
A Falsified Biography of Lenin, by Stamm
What the 73rd Congress Did for the Bosses, by Hugo Oehler
Y.C.L. Convention, by Joseph Carter
Minneapolis Notes
- The Organizer, Weekly Paper of General Drivers No. 574, Minneapolis, Vol. 1 No. 1, by H.
- Post Frame-Up in MPLS, by H.
- The “Rank and File Opposition”, extract from a Letter
Help Cuban Comrades
Vol. VII No. 27 [No. 231], July 7, 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Hitler “Purges” Party in Bloody Reign of Terror, by Arne Swabeck
General Strike Near in Frisco After Killings
New Truck Drivers Strike Impends in Minneapolis
Back the League in New Drive
Old Guard Routs Militants in New York S.P. Convention
Broad Silk Dept in Silk Union Backs 7 Expelled Militants, by Silk Worker
New Address
Housewarming
Reviewing the News, by Bill
Military Coup d’Etat in Latvia, by Paul Schwalbe
Question Box
The Chicago Friends of The Militant Club, by J. Ruby
March of Events, by Jack Weber
Pledge Fund
No Time to Lose – Big Tasks Ahead
Militant Builders
The White Terror: Stalinist Treachery in China, by Lucifer
The Man on the Flying Trapeze: The Record of Bill Dunne, by S.
Business Slows Down
The Wisconsin State Socialist Party Convention, by Wisconsin S.P. Member
To the Saar Workers – An Appeal by the I.S., from the International Secretariat of the League of Communist Internationalists (Bolshevik-Leninists)
A Letter from a Comrade, from L.G.
Our International Press
[Transcribers note: Editors of The Militant started misunumbering by skipping an issue]
Vol. VII No. 28 [No. 232], July 14, 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Minneapolis Strikes Monday
Mass Meeting of Local 574 Unanimously Accepts Call for Walkout; Repudiates Tobin-Bosses Red Scare
- President Brown Teaches Tobin Lesson in Unionism
- Daniel Tobin Goes to Bat For the Bosses
- Bosses Went Wild When They Read This Squib
- Strike Call of Local 574
- Central Labor Union Backs Drivers’ Local, by James P. Cannon
- 10,000 March in Big Labor Day Parade, by C.H.
- Red Herring Cover For Real Issues
- Minneapolis Sidelights
Teamsters Join Dock Workers in Frisco Strike
- Bulletin
Comrade Thor Dead (Obituary)
Housewarming
Reviewing the News, by Bill
New Features in Second Strike Wave, by M.B.
Question Box
Fierce Trade War Grips Entire World, by Hugo Oehler
March of Events, by Jack Weber
Militant Builders
Blending the Old with the New, by Bill
War and the Fourth International to Appear Soon
Problems of Marxism: “Workers’ Democracy”, by Albert Goldman
The League Marches to New Victories
- Support Grows in Org-Press Drive
Hitler’s Dilemma: The Crisis in Germany, by G.C.
The Man on the Flying Trapeze, by S.
An Appeal to our Sympathizers
Minneapolis Drivers Solid Behind Local Leadership
- United Front – Tobin and the Stalinists
Cleveland Strike News, by P.
Nailing a Few Brazen Lies
How Not to Lead a Strike
Antonio Fierro Memorial Meeting
Vol. VII No. 29 [No. 233], July 21, 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Cops Fire on Unarmed Pickets 33 Shot In Minneapolis As Strikers Stop All Commercial Vehicles
- Unions Meet to Consider Call for General Strike
- Olsen Threatens Martial Law
- Local 574 Appeals for Funds
A.F.L. Misleaders Betray Frisco General Strike
- Capitalists Jubilant; Longshoremen Still Out, by C.G.E.
- Terror Used by Bosses to Crush Strike
- Green & Co. Knife Coast Labor Unions
Militant Pickets Close Alabama Textile Industry
Tide of Strikes Sweeps Over the Entire Nation
Attention!
Reviewing the News, by Bill
Strike Ends in Philadelphia S.K.F. Works, by Lou Roberts
Question Box
The Crisis in the New York Painters Union, by Member of Brotherhood
March of Events, by Jack Weber
The Pledge Fund Campaign
A Holy United Front in Mexico, by C.C.
Com. Abramowitz Dead (obituary)
Spain: Movement Toward Unity Against Fascism Grows
German Fascism Unmasked, by E.B.
China: Terror and Capitulation Grip Worker’s [_sic_] Ranks, by P.K.
In Mussolini’s “Paradise”, by Glee
Make the Org-Press Drive a Success
An Appeal for Our Cuban Comrades, by Latin American Dept. of the National Committee
Trade Union Strategy: Unionism the Main Issue, by A.S.
Brass Check Journalism
The New International
Militant Builders
Bound Volumes
Vol. VII No. 30 [No. 234], July 28, 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Troops Rule Minneapolis Police Arrest Cannon and Shachtman
Victim Denounces Police Lies, by Simon Barach
40,000 Join Mass Funeral for Harry Ness, from The Organizer
Goldman’s Speech
Rush Funds for Cannon-Shachtman Defense
Drivers Ranks Solid Despite Provocation
Local 574 on Martial Law, from The Organizer
War Looms as Powers Clash Over Austria
Frisco League Is Firm in Wave of Boss Terror, by S.F. League Member
Farm Workers Strike in Ohio Shows Militancy
Leon Trotsky in Danger
Reviewing the News, by Bill
Civil Liberties Under the New Deal (book review), by Glee
Question Box
New Castle Unemployed Organize, by A.L.L.
The World of Labor
Stalin Keeps His Promises
Militant Builders
Org-Press Campaign
Jean Tomasini Dead (obituary)
Place Orders for the New International
Goethals – Strikebreaker
Robber Barons Rave at Crime
The Significance of the United Front Between the C.P. and the S.P. in France, by P. Naville, from La Verité
- A Non-Aggression Pact, from La Verité
Daily Worker Tells All, by T. Stamm
Editorial
- Democracy — American Style
- Red-Baiting on the Coast
Workers’ Blood is Shed, from The Organizer
Vol. VII No. 31 [No. 235], August 4, 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Strikers Defy Olson Militia
- Drivers Force Release of 4 Leaders
- Olson “Protects” the Strikers (cartoon)
- Local 574 Issues Call for a Protest General Strike, from The Organizer
- Local 574 Makes Labor History in Great Struggle
- Frame-up Against League Leaders a Complete Collapse, by M.S.
- Protest the Military Terror in Minneapolis
A.F.L. Heads Check Strike in Stockyards
More Strikebreakers
Reviewing the News, by Bill
Green Strikes at Labor in Blow at Sympathy Strike
Sharper Struggles in Strike Wave, by Arne Swabeck
Statement of the New Group For Workers Rights
March of Events, by Jack Weber
Militant Builders
Ossip Wolinsky “Resigns”
Question Box
A Communist Radio Speech, by Lydia Beidel
- [Introduction]
World of Labor
Minneapolis Sidelights – By an Eye-Witness, by Jerry Kotz
Editorial
- A ‘Farmer-Labor’ Strikebreaker
Stalinist Zig-Zags: The United Front, by Arne Swabeck
Strike at Martial Law!
Vol. VII No. 32 [No. 236], August 11, 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Fight Cripples Strike of New York Painters, by Member of the Brotherhood
Report Silver Shirts Arming in San Diego
89,000 Represented as Illinois Jobless Organize
Drivers Ranks Hold Firm as Bosses Committee of 166 Begins to Crack
“Confidence is Returning” Says Artful Dodger Roosevelt
Detroit Automobile Workers Revolt Against Treacherous A.F. of L. Policy
For a Hot Time!
General Strike in Knit Goods Trade
Reviewing the News, by Bill
Labor News from Mexico
- The Taxi Drivers Strike, by C.C.
- Stalinists Fail to Disrupt Meeting
Org-Press Campaign
A Freak Movement in L.A., by T.B.
March of Events, by Jack Weber
Father Divine – Browder’s God
Registration Plan Fails
Once Again on Cuba, by Latin American Department, Communist League of America
Question Box
The Socialist Party – In 1914 and Today
World of Labor
The Crisis in the Socialist Party: The Coming Referendum, by Joseph Carter
An Appeal for Robins and Gras
Starvation Wages for German Workers
Pioneer Notes
The United Front: Stifling a Movement, by Arne Swabeck
The Coming U.T.W. Convention, by Silk Worker
A Demagogue at Work: Olson’s Role in the Strike, by Hugo Oehler
Robins-Gras Refused Release on Bail; Appeal Pending
Russian Opposition Bulletin
Notice!
Vol. VII No. 33 [No. 237], August 18, 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
General Strike Voted in Textile Convention
Conspiracy to Break Mpls. Strike Smashed By Committee of 100
Danger of War Grows as Japs Provoke Soviets
Philadelphia Jobless Fight for Tainted Food
Food Prices Rise – Gougers Active; “No Shortage”
Knit Goods Strikers Show Militancy, by Knit Goods Worker
Youth Defeat F.D.R. Aides at Congress
Club Strikers as La Guardia “Investigates”
Reporters Picket Scab Paper in Staten Island
Marines Leave Haiti as Dirty Work is Finished
Don’t Forget the Boat Ride
Reviewing the News, by Bill
Lessons of the General Strike in Frisco, by Jack Weber
Org-Press Campaign
Once Again on the Role of Governor Olson, by Hugo Oehler
March of Events, by Jack Weber
Pledge Fund
A “Handkerchief Head” Speaks Out
Question Box
Political Change in Mexico, by C.C.
World of Labor
- International Solidarity and the Stalinists
- Reactionary Decrees in Holland
- Vandervelde on the United Front
The Crisis in the Socialist Party: “Bogus” Democracy, by Joseph Carter
Fraternal Orders Begin Drive Against Labor
Behind the Algerian Massacre, by Jean Mendez
Drought and New Deal Ruins American Farmers, by Wasserman
Newark Meeting on Minneapolis
Left Wing Needed in Paterson
Bound Volumes of the Militant
Brownsville Comrades Attention!
An Acknowledgement
Vol. VII No. 34 [No. 238], August 25, 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Minneapolis Drivers Victorious
Local 574 Wins Right to Represent Inside Men; Discrimination Barred
- Agreement Answers Lies and Slanders
- The Strike Triumphant
- 574 Acts in Enforcement of Settlement
Green & Co. Declare War on Militants
New Deal Defends Profit System, Says Secretary
Labor Skates Stall General Textile Strike
Japan Prepares Seizure of Chinese Eastern Railroad
Food Prices Rise 22 Percent
An Open Letter to the C.P. and S.P. on the United Front, from the National Committee of the Communist League of America, signed by Arne Swabeck
Reviewing the News, by Bill
Protest Deporting of Bellussi
In the Trade Unions
- Painters Strike Sags in New York, by Member of Brotherhood
- Molders in Unity Move, by G.M.
- N.Y. Truckers Strike Looms
- Pocketbook Workers Oust Wolinsky, by Pocket Book Worker
Hathaway Slurs Mpls. Strike
March of Events, by Jack Weber
Klan Rears Its Head in Fort Wayne, by J.R.
Question Box
A Capitalist Institution: Suicide, by Burkt Cochrane
Under the Heel of Wall Street: Imperialism, by John Coates
World of Labor
- Spain
- China
- Argentina
- Costa Rican Banana Workers Strike
- New Strike Wave Rising in Cuba
The Next Step, by Walter Held
Bound Volumes of The Militant
Profits of Large Corporations Rise; Greed Unsatiated
20 Million Live on Crumbs on Government Relief
Never Forget
Young Spartacans Fight Pacifism at Congress
Stalinists Expel 6 Youth; Join S.Y.L. and League
New Haven Meeting On Minneapolis
In the Next Issue
Vol. VII No. 35 [No. 239], September 1, 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Textile Strike Begins Today
Sinclair Plan a Daydream of Middle Class
Jail International Communists in Mexico
Steel Salaries Slashed; Wage Reductions Next
Utility and Truck Strikes Loom in N.Y.
Cuban Comrades Need Support, by Arne Swabeck
Richberg Report Omits Wage Drop
God and Bosses Scare Hopkins out of Feeding Strike
Food Prices Soar; Roosevelt Plans Are Responsible
We Are in a Crisis
Reviewing the News, by Bill
Pledge Fund
In the Trade Unions
- Onion Workers Appeal Against Terror, from Sub Committee for Adequate Living Standards, Agricultural Workers Union
- Court Outlaws Closed Shop in N.J.
- Painters Strike Ends; Zausner Collects, by Member of Brotherhood
- 100 Brush Workers Strike in N.Y., by Brush Worker
- Shovel Workers Rebel In West Virginia, by G.N.
March of Events, by Jack Weber
Correction
International Youth Day, by Joseph Carter
Trying to Turn the Clock of History Back, by C.C.
Muenzenberg in a Web of Contradictions
World of Labor
Youth Unite in Belgium
Notes on the United Front
Czechoslovakia
Britain
Holland
Sweden
Condemnation at Any Price
Stalin’s Camp Followers on Latin America, by John Coates
New International Off the Press
Editorial Note
United Fruit Company vs. United Banana Workers, by Jean Mendez
Labor Day – 1934
Tom Mooney Appeals to Labor for Assistance, by Tom Mooney
Onion Workers Battle Terror, by Harry Milton
Vol. VII No. 36 [No. 240], September 8, 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Minneapolis Drivers Win in Elections
Major Angas Arrives With Big “Boom”
Lid Comes Off in Armament Disclosures
Textile Strike Sweeps Over Nation; 10 Killed as Workers Defy Thugs, Armed Scabs, Troops; South in Fore
- Flying Squads Strike Fear Into Bosses
- South Awakens; “Mill Hands” Become Fighting Legions
- Shady Deal Looms in New Negotiations
- Kensington Strike in Militant Start
- Dern Deplores But Workers Are Shot
Climbing Out
Labor Leaders Say “No to War”
Reviewing the News, by Bill
Stalin’s Praise for Kemal, Oppressor of Turkish Workers, by Brown
In the Trade Unions
- N.Y. Upholsterers on Strike
- Dental Mechanics in National Drive, by Dental Mechanic
- N.Y. Truckers Win Demands
Lovestone Group Cracks in Detroit; 5 Join League
March of Events, by Jack Weber
Vancouver Activities, by M.A.
What a Scoop!
International Bulletin Out – Price Reduced
Question Box
To the Bolshevik-Leninists of the U.S.S.R., from Foreign Representatives of the Russian Bolshevik-Leninists
World of Labor
- Welcome! Polish Youth
- Mensheviks in the Open With the Grace of Stalin
- Doom to Failure
Herbert Zam Quits the Lovestone Group, by M.S.
Pioneer Notes
Text of the United Front Youth Pact in Belgium, signed by the Young Socialist Guard, Young Communist League and the Leninist Youth League
The Meaning of the Textile Strike, by Arne Swabeck
Bill Green Gets Radical; The Old Game – New Cards
The First Thousand Years Are Hardest
An Interview with the Managing Editor of the Minneapolis Truck Drivers’ Strike Bulletin
Sinclair Finds His Mentor in F.D.R.
Bound Volumes of The Militant
War and the Fourth International in Russian
Vol. VII No. 37 [No. 241], September 15, 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Communist League and A.W.P. Move to Form a New Party: Both Organizations Declare Desire to Hasten Union of Forces
Mill Workers Slain by Guards; Governor Raises “Red” Scare
- Work or Jail, Says Paterson Court Order
The Truth About the Morro Fire
Arms Inquiry Is Too Hot for State Dep’t
Workers Are Disarmed by Spanish Gov’t
Deputize the Strikers? Who Owns This Country, Anyway!
R.I. Solons Save Roosevelt from Sending Federal Troops
Indian Summer Festival
Reviewing the News, by Bill
Embarrassing Questions
In the Trade Unions
- Salem, Lawrence Workers Confused, by Stanton
- Textile Strike in Connecticut, by Jay Harde
Hooliganism Again, from C.L.A. and S.Y.L., Pittsburgh Branch
March of Events, by Jack Weber
The Middle Class Backing of Sinclair, by Jon Dane
Hoover vs. Roosevelt, by Hugo Oehler
Letters to the Editor
Meeting to Defy Nazis in Yorkville
Manifesto of the Workers Party of Canada, from Vanguard
World of Labor
- Puerto Rican Communists Rebel Against Stalinism
- International Communist Sentenced
- Saar Workers Begin Active Resistance to Fascism
- Costa Rican Banana Workers Strike
- The Advance of Fascism in Spain
Economic Conditions Behind Textile Strike
Pioneer Notes
Bound Volumes of The Militant
Editorial
- For the New Party – For the Fusion of the League and the A.W.P., by James P. Cannon
The Stalinists Turn to the Right in the Sphere of Literature, by R.M.
Vol. VII No. 38 [No. 242], September 22, 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Soviet Joins the League of Nations, by Hugo Oehler
Fascism Dons White Hood as Klan Rides Again in South
Marine Union Appeals for Strike Here
Proposals of the Roosevelt Board Would Continue Present Coolie Conditions in the Textile Industry
- 20,000 Dyers Get Strike Call This Monday
- What Price Strike-Breaking?
- Relief is Vital for Victory in Strike Battle
Georgia Brings Hitler Methods to the United States
Miners to Be Buried Alive
Pocketbook Makers Out, by Pocketbook Worker
Babes Born with Gun in Their Mouth
Cripples Meet
Reviewing the News, by Bill
Money Still Needed
In the Trade Unions
- Upholsterers in Critical Situation
- Paterson Group Calls for Violation of Injunction
- Drug Clerks Prepare General Strike
“Thou Shalt Not Kill”
March of Events, by Jack Weber
Question Box
The Rise and Fall of a Gangster-Journalist, by A Mid-West Correspondent
Manifesto of Worker’s Party of Canada
World of Labor
- Young Leninists of France Take Decisive Step
The History of the Frisco General Strike, by Jim Osborn & Dick Ettlinger
American Workers Party Sends Letter on Unity, signed by A.J. Muste
No Recovery Here, by Paul Schwalbe
A Comment on Belgian United Front Pact, by Editor
Cannon-Bingham Debate
Vol. VII No. 39 [No. 243], September 29, 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Textile Strike Debacle, by James P. Cannon
Relief System Endangered in New York
Jobless Will Demonstrate November 24th
Blackshirts a Challenge to N.Y. Labor
Green & Co. in Control as A.F.L. Convention Opens in San Francisco, by Hugo Oehler
A.F.L. Leaders Plot Against Food Strike
For the New Party, Appeal of the National Committee, Communist League of America
Youth Unite Against Fascists
Reviewing the News
Mellon’s Stolen Millions
In the Trade Unions
African Laundry Workers, by Murray G. Purdy
Letter to the Comrades of the Communist League of America, from the Committee
Pocketbook Strike Bulletin, by Pocketbook Worker
Button Workers Strike
“Reward” Your “Friends”
March of Events, by Jack Weber
The Discipline of Failure, by E.B.
Question Box
China’s “Red” Generals Recant, by Lucifer
World of Labor
- British Workers Overwhelm Fascists
- Left Socialist Threatened
- Banana Workers Hold Firm
The History of the Frisco General Strike, by Jim Osborn & Dick Ettlinger
French Bolshevik-Leninists Decide to Enter S.F.I.O. as Faction, by J.P.C.
- Declaration of French Bolshevik-Leninists, from La Verité
- Third Conference of French League, from La Verité
Communist League Replies to Letter of A.W.P. on Unity, by Arne Swabeck
Vol. VII No. 40 [No. 244], October 6, 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Issues of the Day at the A.F. of L. Convention, by Arne Swabeck
Cannon, Muste Address Paterson Silk Workers
Armed Clashes in Spain as Civil War Begins
- Spanish Workers Destiny Hinges on Militant Action, by R.B.
- Workers Conduct Militant Struggle Against Fascism
Youth Demonstrates Against Italian Fascism Friday
Read the Crime News and Forget Your Troubles, by Henry Cape
Build the League
Reviewing the News, by Bill
Young Socialists Give Young Stalinist an A.B.C. Lesson on the United Front
- Editor’s Note
- Y.P.S.L. Letter, signed by Ben Fischer, Executive Secretary, N.Y.C. Executive Committee YPSL
March of Events, by Jack Weber
Manifesto of the Workers Party of Canada, by the Provisional National Committee, Workers Party of Canada)
Question Box
A Reformed 2nd or a 4th International? by Rous, from Verité
- Bolshevik-Leninists in the French S.P.
International
- Tense Situation in Costa Rica
- Mendieta Regime in Crisis
- Bolivian Communists Reorganize
- Chaco War Threatens Other Countries
The History of the Frisco General Strike, by Jim Osborn & Dick Ettlinger
Editorial
- Trade Union Perspectives
Drug Clerks Union Calls Bronx Strike
Robins-Gras Appeal
New York Newsstands
Good News
Vol. VII No. 41 [No. 245], October 13, 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Vertical Union Plan Is Adopted by A.F. of L. at Convention in Frisco, by Hugo Oehler
Vote for the New Party in the Elections
Scottsboro Boys in Danger as I.L.D. Tactics Enable Lawyer to Knife Defense
Workers Battle Heavy Odds in Spain Against Onslaught of Reaction
Prices to Rise In Fake Truce of Roosevelt
Anti-Fascists Demonstrate on New York
Raise New Party Fund! Recruit Sympathizers! Build the League!
Reviewing the News, by Bill
Workers “Greet” Black Shirts in New Haven, by Jay Harde
In the Trade Unions
- The Electrical Workers Struggle, by Karl Oswald
- Drug Clerks Strike Winning
Letters to the Editor, from Lewis Burke
March of Events, by Jack Weber
“Off Again, On Again, Gone Again, Finnegan”
Belgian Y.C.L. Divides on United Front Issue, by Harry Strang
Question Box
Program of the Latin American Bourgeoisie, by C. Curtis
World of Labor
- Bolivian Communists and the Chaco War
- Strike Wave Rises in Cuba
- Repressions in Costa Rica
The History of the Frisco General Strike, by Jim Osborn & Dick Ettlinger
Editorial
- Stalinism in an Impasse ―
- About Some Contemporaries ―
- Crocodile Tears ―
Vol. VII No. 42 [No. 246], October 20, 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Arbitration Award Won by Local 574, from the Organizer
Poincaré Dead; Slew Millions
Terror Rules as Spanish Revolt Ends
Suicide Strike Inspires New Open Battle
Government Shows Colors in Houde Case
Price of Militant 3 Cents on Nov. 1st
Left Wing Is Crucial Issue in A.F. of L., by Arne Swabeck
Stretch-Out Okayed by New ‘Order’
9 Negro Boys Need United Movement
Six-Hour Day, Five-Day Week is Now Watchword for Labor
Write in J.P. Cannon as Your Vote for New Party in Elections, by New York District, Communist League of America
International Workers School Announcement
Reviewing the News, by Bill
Lessons of the Revolt in Spain, by Rosalio Negrete
In the Trade Unions
- Seamens’s “Strike” Flops, by B.B.
- In the Philadelphia I.L.G.W.U., by Phila. Clothing Worker
Some Fundamental Aspects of Youth Work: 1. Basis of “Youth Problem”, by Albert Glotzer
Question Box
Leading Philadelphia C.P. Member Declares for Fourth International, by James W. Watson
World of Labor
- Non-Aggression with a Vengeance
- Strike Wave in South America
- Bolivian Communists Threatened With Death Penalty
Discussion Article
- A Critique of the Stalinist Theory of Self-Determination, by Simon Williamson
Stalinists in a Panic as Organization of New Party in U.S. Approaches, by Max Shachtman
The Regular October Issue of Young Spartacus ...
Vol. VII No. 43 [No. 247], October 27, 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
P.L. Bergoff, Rat Chieftain Brags of Scabbing in Press
What Is Happening in the C.P.
Silk Industry Tied Up as Strike of 25,000 Dyers Involves Eastern Cities
Roosevelt is Applauded by Bankers
Bulletin
Boost New Party Fund!
Proposed Program for the New Party, prepared by Joint A.W.P.-C.L.A. Committee
In the Next Issue
Reviewing the News, by Glee
In the Trade Unions
- Teachers Attacked by Ives Bill, by L. Brown
March of Events, by Jack Weber
Some Fundamental Aspects of Youth Work: 2. Youth-Adult Relations, by Albert Glotzer
Question Box
What Next for French Labor, from La Verité
- Editorial Note
World of Labor
- Trade Union Unity in France
- Expulsion in Britain
- Sir Stafford Muddles Out
Discussion Article
- The Question of Intervention by U.S. Imperialism in Cuba, by Hugo Oehler
Vol. VII No. 44 [No. 248], November 3, 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
10,000 Pennsylvania Silk Workers to Swell Ranks of Striking Dyers
New Dealers Bolt Sinclair in Epic Fight
Union Fight Forces A&P to Back Down
Arrangements Completed for National Convention to Launch New Party in U.S.
- AWP-CLA Set Nov. 30th for Meeting
Instructions for New Party Voters
Demonstrate November 24 for Job Relief
Russian Revolution and Militant Issue
Police Attacks “Deplored” by Tory Diehard
Labor Editors Threatened by Fascist Thugs
Your Duty to New Party
The Chauvinist “Anti-Japanese Campaign” of American Stalinists, by the Executive Committee of the Communist International
- The Significance of the Comintern Document
Reviewing the News, by Glee
In the Trade Unions
- Another Paper Union Folds Up, by Eva Winer
March of Events, by Jack Weber
Question Box
Has the Comintern Learned? by Erich Wollenberg
- The Author of this Article
World of Labor
- Religious Conflict Flares in Mexico
- New War Threat in South America
- Spanish Reaction Prepares New Blows
Six Years of The Militant
Addressograph Contributed
Editorial
- Radek for a New Party? ...
- The Times and Fascism ...
Organizer Raps Vigilantes, by Mid-West Correspondent
League Expels Goldman for Capitulation to S.P., by National Committee, C.L.A.
Mpls. Organizers on Sale
Increase in Militant Price
Vol. VII No. 45 [No. 249], November 10, 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Fargo Drivers Win in Militant Milk Strike
National Jobless Day Supported by Unions
“Truce” Government Falls in France; Class Lines Drawn, by P. Franck
Cannon Forum Postponed
Dyers Strike Holds Lines in 2nd Week
Convention of C.L.A. Call November 26, by Arne Swabeck
Gorman Plans a Love Feast With Bosses
S.P. Groups Prepare for a Split in Party, by Joseph Carter
Not An Appeal – An Alarm!
The Chauvinist “Anti-Japanese Campaign” of American Stalinists
- The C.I.’s Guilt for the Policy of the C.P.U.S.A.
Reviewing the News, by Glee
Support The Militant; Continue Your Pledge
Special Offer
Add Your Name to the New Party Honor Roll
March of Events, by Jack Weber
Question Box
Draft Thesis for C.I.A. Convention: The Need for a National Spartacus Youth League
Fundamental Aspects of Youth Work: Anti-Militarism and the Struggle Against War, by Albert Glotzer
World of Labor
- Norwegian Labor Party Elections Victory
- Executions in Spain
- Mendieta in Straits
Discussion Article
- The Fight for Full Social, Economic and Political Equality, by Simon Williamson
The Truth is Alien to Them: Stalinist Hokum on Minneapolis, by Harry Strang
Militant Circulation to All Branches
Militant Greetings
History in the Making
Health Lectures
Notice to Chicago Readers
Vol. VII No. 46 [No. 250], November 17, 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Weavers Will Decide on Joining General Strike of Dye Workers
Mooney Wins Court Hearing; Mass Action Need of Hour
Jobless Organizations Lay Nationwide Plans for Big Demonstration
Security Plan Nails Wolf to Labor’s Door
Minn. Union Progressives in Conference
Giant Meeting Dec. 2nd to Greet Fusion
Accommodations Needed for Convention Delegates
Students in Free Speech Fight in L.A., by Bill Monroe
Workers Set for Elevator Strike Here
For a New Revolutionary Party! by James P. Cannon
Reviewing the News, by Glee
Organization Notes – N.Y.
In the Trade Unions
- A Worker Looks at the A.F. of L. Convention, by An A.F. of L. Worker
The Crisis is Still With Us!
March of Events, by Jack Weber
Food for Delegates
Wanted
Special Offer to Expire
School Notes
Announcement
World of Labor
- Lessons of the Spanish Revolution, by the International Secretariat, International Communist League
New York Trade Unionists Quit C.P. – Join Movement for New Party in U.S.
- [Introduction, by Editor]
- [Statement by Jack Taylor], by Jack Taylor
- Statement of Comrade Alfred Terry, by Alfred Terry
Question Box
November New International Out
The Heritage of October: 17 Years of the Workers State, by Arne Swabeck
Vol. VII No. 47 [No. 251], November 24, 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
C.L.A. and A.W.P. Head for Fusion
- Youth Greet Convention, from National Committee, Spartacus Youth League of America
- Last Minute Call
- Delegates Meet to Decide on New Party at Conventions
- Mass Meeting: To Greet the National Conferences of the American Workers Party and the Communist League
Wall Street Conspiracy for Fascist Coup Revealed
Easley Plots Against Nine Negro Boys
Weavers Set Deadline for Walkout
Unemployed to Demonstrate Today
What the Inner Regime of the Communist Party Looks Like
- The New Party – The Answer to Stalinist Corruption, by Editor
Reviewing the News, by Glee
March of Events, by Jack Weber
Six More Weeks to Go!
Question Box
Who Are the Defenders of the U.S.S.R.? by the International Secretariat of the International Communist League (Bolshevik-Leninists)
World of Labor
- The L.S.I.-C.I. Negotiations, from La Verité
- “Republican Militia” Marches in Chile
Spiking a Canard in the Daily Worker, by Joseph Fox
Out of C.P. – For New Party, by S. Greenberg & I. Greenberg
N.Y. Organization Notes
November New International Out
Wanted
Newark Anti-Nazi Protest Split by Stalinists, YPSL, by Arne Colts
Two Anniversaries
Spartacus Youth Convention
N.Y. Student Strike Slams Robinson
Help! Is Needed at Once
Vol. VII No. 48 [No. 252], December 8, 1934, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Workers of the World, Unite!
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
[Transcribers Note: This ends the run of the original Militant. With the fusion with the Communist League of America with the American Workers Party (lead by A.J. Muste), the new party, the Workers Party of the United States, launched _The New Militant_]
Launch Workers Party of U.S.
- Third Convention of League Draws Balance Sheet of Six Years, by George Clarke
- Spartacus Youth Meets
- C.L.A. Endorses Fusion Program
- Workers of N.Y. Rally to Support Party
- Workers Party Facts
- C.L.A. and A.W.P. in Fusion Convention of U.S. Revolutionaries
- Party Maps Big Drive to Rally Jobless
- Canada W.P. Greets New Party’s Birth
- W.P. to Back Left Wing in Trade Unions
Minneapolis Bosses Plot Frame-Up of 574 Leaders
Old Guard Threatens S.P. with Split
This Issue Is Last of The Militant
Party to Act on Defense
Workers Party of the U.S. – Declaration of Principles
Constitution of the Workers Party
N.U.L. Led Thousands On Nov. 24, by Anthony Ramuglia
Tony Bellussi Quits U.S.
In the Trade Unions
- Independent Unionist Resigns from C.P., by Robert Strong
Franz Bobzien Murdered
A.W.P. Votes Fusion Plan as Drafted, by Louis Breier
Weisbord Group Breaking Up, by X.
NEW MILITANT
Volume 1 No. 1 [No. 1], December 15, 1934, New York, NY
NEW MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Workers Party of the United States
Editoral Board:
EDITOR:
James P. Cannon
ASSOCIATE EDITOR:
Harry A. Howe
BUSINESS MANAGER:
Cara Cooke
Workers Party Opens Action Campaign
- Muste and Cannon Start National Tour, Jan 13
- Budenz Hails Party From Sickbed
- Party Fund Drive Opened By National Committee
- Youth in Convention Plans Broad Radical Organization
- Eleven Point Program is Mapped
Government Preparing for War
Robins, Gras Win New Trial; Frames in N.Y. Hotel Strike
Auto Wages Drop 19 Pct.
Altum Press Out on Strike
Health and Low Wages
Prison Figures Reveal Nazi Terror
The Forgotten Man
From the Firing Line
- We Ride the Rods to the Merger Convention, by Simon Williamson
- Defeating the Militants In Illinois – The Real Story, by Gerry Allard, from Labor Action
Merry Christmas —! F.D.’s Little Gift To the Jobless
In the Unions, by Karl Lore
- Building Trades War
- It Didn’t Last
- Jurisdiction Claims
- Does It Mean Split?
- Department Stores
Mail Orders Specialty of Pioneer Shop
Men Who Get $3,000 a Day Doubled by Nira, Roosevelt
Red Sees the New Militant Coming From the Press, by Red
Mooney May Be Pardoned
Wealthy Americans
March of Events, by Jack Weber
Socialist Party Turns to the Right
World in Review
- Leroux-Gil Robles on Tightrope
- Bolivia Makes Last Stand
The National Unemployed League – History and Methods, by Louis Breier
Prices Rise in Germany
German Aryans Running Amuck
[Editorials]
- The New Militant
- Non-Partisan Defense
Anti-Crime War Aimed at Lone Killers – while Bankers and War Makers Get Protection
Reviewing the News, by Bill
Fascism at Work
Pamphlet Publication Program
Notice
Volume 1 No. 2 [No. 2], December 22, 1934, New York, NY
NEW MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Workers Party of the United States
Editoral Board:
EDITOR:
James P. Cannon
ASSOCIATE EDITOR:
Harry A. Howe
BUSINESS MANAGER:
Cara Cooke
Alarm Signals in the Soviet Union, by A.J. Muste & James P. Cannon
Steel Truce in Deadlock at Capitol
Merry Christmas – Where? by Dan Eastman
Super Lobby Seeks Wage Relief Slash
Joseph Zack, C.P. Leader, Joins the Workers Party
- Comrade Zack’s Statement, by Joseph Zack
Auto Hearing Farce with Ban on 7a
Printers’ O.K. Aids Striking Reporters, by Leo Roberts
Muste Calls for Funds to Carry on Mass Work, by A.J. Muste
Hit Sabotage in C.P. Trial
9 Join Party at Philly Meet
Cats Eat Relief Meat – Live
From the Firing Line
- Wild Cat Strike Looms at Mine
- Steam Shovel Dynamited – Miners Eking Out Existence in Clash with Coal Co.
“Save the Workers From Revolution!” – U.S. Chamber of Commerce Busy, by A Worker
In the Unions, by Karl Lore
- Rubber Organizes
- Is Akron Next?
- Yellow Dog Unions
- Put Up or Shut Up
- Another Weirton???
- Where Are the Progressives?
- Briefs
Left Wing Polls Heavy Vote in P.M.A. Election
Leibowitz Plans Anti-Labor Trial for Scottsboro Boys, by Harry Strang
Why Mooney Remains in Prison
The Party at Work
- Membership Meet Raises $500 on Build Party Fund
Capitalist Sabotage
March of Events, by Jack Weber
Robins-Gras Free on Bail
W.P. and Trade Unions, by Arne Swabeck
Harlan “Law” Still Active
World in Review
- Fascist State in Portugal
- Chaco War Toll Heavy
- Power Balance in Europe
- Trend in France Downward
- Secret War Plans
Munitions Makers Put the Screws on Roosevelt
Negro Workers in the Early American Labor Movement, by Simon Williamson
Foundation Fund Campaign
Theatre Benefit
Volume 1 No. 3 [No. 3], December 29, 1934, New York, NY
NEW MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Workers Party of the United States
Editoral Board:
EDITOR:
James P. Cannon
ASSOCIATE EDITOR:
Harry A. Howe
BUSINESS MANAGER:
Cara Cooke
Prepare for a Year of Determined Struggle! New Year’s Manifesto of the Workers Party, from National Committee, Workers Party of the U.S.
18 Sacramento Workers on Trial – Face Long Sentences
Big Meeting Hears Muste and Cannon on WP Program – Adopts Resolution on Situation in Soviet Union
- The Resolution
- Tour Dates
Inequalities Shown by A.F. of L. Survey
Norris, S.P. Leader Joins Workers Party
- Statement of W.W. Norris, by W.W. Norris
Muste Dinner
One Year Ago in Labor (Dec 28, 1933–Jan 3, 1934)
From the Firing Line
- Three Leagues Built in Week – Lehigh County Adds 600
- Mayor McNair Has a Flair – For Single Tax and Scabs
- Holstein Freed in Minneapolis – One Frame-Up Remains
- Relief Wood Strike Looms
Facts Are Facts For Coal Miners – Illinois “Exposure” Exposed, by Gerry Allard
In the Unions, by Karl Lore
- The Labor Racket
- Union Receivership
- Unions and Government
- Dangerous Precedents
- Briefs
Independent Printing Employees Win 5 Day Altum Press Strike
W.P. to Open Training School; In Fight Against Capitalism
The Party at Work
History in the Making
U.S. Role in Making Bosses’ War Shown – Workers Died for Morgan Loans
Saar Basin Is Pawn of Imperialist Rivals – Plebiscite Masks Real Aims
The Methods of Stalin, by Joseph Zack
[Editorial]
- The Real Issues in the Soviet Union
Issue New International, Party Organ
Glass Faces Ten Years On Syndicalist Charge – W.Va. Unemployed League Aid Defense
Hearst Red-Baiting in School System Vehemently Protested by Educators
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