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EDITOR:
Emanuel Garrett Geltman
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Jack Brad
Hal Draper
Henry Judd
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
Tito Reveals Basic Economic Cause for Break with Russia, Cominform, by Hal Draper
U.S., Russia Both Stymie UN Action Against Dutch Grab
Press New York DA for Action on Tresca Case
NAM Reflects Profiteers’ Dilemma, by Susan Green
In Next Week’s Labor Action
Poor Poorer, rich Richer: A Bird’s Eye View of Savings (diagram), from Economic Outlook, CIO
WDL Wins Halt in Deportations of Indonesians
What a System!
New York “Divorce Mill” Scandal, by Susan Green
Upper Court Bars Discrimination in New Jersey Swimming Pools
Youth and Student Corner, by Julius Falk & Jack Maxwell
Scoop for the NI!
Like His Job? from Printers Ink
Any of Your Friends Hoarding Diamonds?
Readers of Labor Action Take the Floor ...
Turbulence in Latin America, by A. Ferrarra
World Politics
Bolivia: Totalitarian Victory an Imminent Danger, by Juan Robles
WP Bulletin
Public Health Interests Capitalists ... When There Is a Profit in It
Breeding Is No Joke
Trotsky on: “United States of Europe”, by Leon Trotsky
Mikolajczyk Makes New Appearance, by A. Rudzienski
A Round-Up of the Year’s Events at Home and Abroad, by William Barton
EDITOR:
Emanuel Garrett Geltman
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Jack Brad
Hal Draper
Henry Judd
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
Asiatic People Rall to Side of Indonesians
UE Local 601 Ranks Rout CP Machine in Election, by Stan Lauren
Danger Signal: Court OKs Ban on Closed Shop
Stalinists Gain Political Initiative in China as Desertions Hit Chiang, by Jack Brad
Why Palestine War Goes On: Britain Desires the Negev, by Al Findley
NMU Risks Damage to Union in Latest Expulsion Moves, by E. Roberts
Kucher Plans Loyalty Board Appeal
News and Views from the Labor Front
Await DA Reply to Hear New Tresca Evidence
Items in the CIO Legislative Program, from Economic Outlook, CIO
Deep Thinkers, quote from Thomas J. Watson
With the Workers Party
Atom Bombs, for Example, quote from Thomas J. Watson
ACEWR Reports Bazaar Income
Reuther finds Some New Principles, by Ben Hall
World Politics
Editorials
Birds of a Feather, from Nation’s Business
Article on Irgun
Did Gestapo Help Stalin Frame-up Generals
Anti-Imperialist Colonial Front? by R.F.
Lenin: A Cartoon by David Shub, by Tom Conley (book review)
Go Ahead, Bub, Just Choose, quote from Earl Bunting
EDITOR:
Emanuel Garrett Geltman
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Jack Brad
Hal Draper
Henry Judd
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
Truman’s Fair Deal: Gear for War, Hamstring Labor, Promise Reforms
Economic Reporst Show State of the Union Is Based on War Economy, by Hal Draper
Budget Allots Billions for War Machine, by Emanuel Geltman
Labor and the Democratic Party
Rising Unemployment Trend Reported by NY Officials
Socialism in Indonesia’s Independence fight, by Jack Brad
Read Labor Action! In Coming Issues
Readers of Labor Action Take the Floor ...
Youth and Student Corner, by Julius Falk & Jack Maxwell
Article on Irgun
With the Workers Party
Editorials
World Politics
In Italy: Perspectives for Socialist Forces, by A. Demaziere, from La Battalla
No Amateurs Wanted
Dressing Up the Russian Despotism, by Robert Magnus (book review)
“We’ll Teach Those Germans Democracy” Department
Teamster Union Orders Men Through MESA Picket Line
What is Tanmalaka Group in Indonesia? from Robert Magnus (letter)
Strike Paint Concern
Ohio FEPC Board
EDITOR:
Emanuel Garrett Geltman
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Jack Brad
Hal Draper
Henry Judd
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
Trial of 12 CP Leaders Starts in N.Y., by Wyatt Lee
Lobbies Grease Congress Wheels, by Susan Green
Peace Moves Begin as China Regime Totters
21 Lists Make Bid in Israel Election, by Al Findley
Rank and File Completes Win in UE Local 601
Dutch Victories Bring No Peace in Indonesia, by S. Pitt
In Next Week’ Labor Action
News and Views from the Labor Front
With the Workers Party
Youth and Student Corner, by Julius Falk & Jack Maxwell
Discuss “Civil Rights and the Loyalty Purge” at Philadelphia Labor Action Forum
Workers Party Bulletin
Editorials
The DP’s: New Bill in Congress Makes Some Amends, by Susan Green
President Truman Licks the High Cost of Living
London Letter, by George Stone
No Hypocrite, He!
Should We Tell Him? quote from Prof. P.H. Buck
With the Deep Thinkers, from Trends
The Democratic Army for the Brass Only, from Associated Press
In Coming Issues
EDITOR:
Emanuel Garrett Geltman
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Jack Brad
Hal Draper
Henry Judd
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
Quick Repeal of T-H Snagged on Delay Tactics in House, Senate, by Susan Green
Britain Compelled to Recognize Israel as Maneuvers Fail, by Al Findley
UAW Conference Discusses Pension Plans, Political Activity; Hear Labor Party Plea, by Ken Hillyer
Says Support of Kutcher Is Duty of All
China CP Aims at Coalition; KMT Cliques Quarrel, by Jack Brad
Cut Me Loose! (cartoon), by Arnott
See Fresh Leads in Pushing Inquiry on Tresca Murder
Ohio Notes: Settle Midland Steel Strike, by Joe Clark
UE District 1 Stewards Hear Report on Situation of Union
Holds Revisionists Were Guilty, from Arthur H. Kahn (letter)
New York SYL Announces Classes
What Month in 1920? quote from President Truman
Workers Party Bulletin
Lenin – Liebknecht – Luxemburg, by Philip Coben
Eugene V. Debs on the Three L’s
World Politics
Greek Government Seeks Cannon Fodder in the U.S.
Athenian Press Praises N.Y. Times
Utilities Piling It Up (table)
EDITOR:
Emanuel Garrett Geltman
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Jack Brad
Hal Draper
Henry Judd
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
Bill Leaves Injunction Issue Open, by Susan Green
Truman Prepares Ambitious Plan for Control of World by Dollar
Israel Vote a Mandate for Peace; Labor Government Is a Possibility, by Al & Ed Findley
Cites Growing Sentiment in UAW for Political Action, by Walter Jason
CP’s Lawyers Attack Jury Setup, by Wyatt Lee
Coal Bosses Flout Safety Laws, by Gerry McDermott
News and Views from the Labor Front
Youth and Student Corner, by Julius Falk & Jack Maxwell
Workers Party Bulletin
Readers of Labor Action Take the Floor ...
An Editorial
World Politics
Summary of Israel Vote (table)
Ain’t It a Pity? Workers don’t Read “Employee” Papers, by G.D. Crain, Jr., from Advertising Age
Are the Chinese Stalinists Different? by Jack Brad
Thoughts on New York Star’s Demise and the Need for a Labor Daily Paper, by William Barton
EDITOR:
Emanuel Garrett Geltman
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Jack Brad
Hal Draper
Henry Judd
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
Truman-Stalin Swap Invits to Peace Talks, Get No Place, by Henry Judd
Trial by Confession Sentences Cardinal; Aimed at Opposition, by Emanuel Geltman
Truman Claims Right to Injunction Power, by Susan Green
Phila. PAC Discusses Action on State’s Anti-Labor Laws
Chicago Printers Get First Break in Long Strike
Palestine Peace in Sight, but Jewish Problem Remains, by Al Findley
Overflow Audience Opens Forum Series, by Stan Grey
WDL hearing to Aiur World Slave-Labor Scandal
News and Views from the Labor Front
Youth and Student Corner, by Julius Falk & Jack Maxwell
Readers of Labor Action Take the Floor ...
Confessions vs. Evidence
World Politics
Franco: Abstentions in Vote a Blow at Dictator, from La Battalla
New Party in Germany, from La Battalla
London Letter, by George Stone
Think About It!
EDITOR:
Emanuel Garrett Geltman
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Jack Brad
Hal Draper
Henry Judd
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
Says Stalin Warns Chinese CP in Arrest of Strong, by Jack Brad
Longshore Ranks Reject Bridges Layoff Proposal, by S.R.
Atlantic Pact Deal, Secret Diplomacy Revealed in Debate
Diplomatic Cold War Skirkmishes Follow Mindszenty Frameup Trial, by William Barton
Philadelphia Public Transportation Paralyzed by Strike; Union Seeks Better Wage Standards
Unemployment Jumps by One Million, by Susan Green
CP Policy in Trial Dodges Issue of Testing Smith Act, by Wyatt Lee
News and Views from the Labor Front
Japanese “Renunciants” Sue to Regain U.S. Citizenship, by Kiyo Hamanaka
Protest Execution of Jehovah Witness by Greek Government
How the Indonesian Republic Fights On, by Jack Brad
World Politics
Communists Opposed to Cominform Meet, from British Socialist Leader
Rightists Are Victorious in Japanese Elections, by Taketo Yamabe
Why They Confess ...
Celebrate 29 Years of Service by League for Mutual Aid
EDITOR:
Emanuel Garrett Geltman
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Jack Brad
Hal Draper
Henry Judd
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
UAW Conferees Back “One at Time” Pension-Wage Strategy; Ford First, by Walter Jason
Moral Commitment for War Alliance Gets Green Signal
Kutcher Hits Political Blacklist; Asks Clark to Reverse Dismissal
Unemployment Compensation Figures Show Grave Problem for Calif. Labor
Transit Strike Ends in Philadelphia, by Frank Harper
Stalinists Drive Local 638 Out of UE
News and Views from the Labor Front
Youth and Student Corner, by Julius Falk & Jack Maxwell
With the Workers Party
DA Weighs Tresea [sic!] Evidence
Editorials
Russia Wars Against the Polish People, by A. Rudzienski
The Bund: Liquidations Forced by Polish Regime, from Jewish Labor Bund Bulletin
Plight of the Jews in Rumania
Key to A.L. Strong Mystery Still Points to Chinese CP, by Jack Brad
Protest Oliver Twist
Union Guy Tells Only Part of UAW Story, by William Gold (book review)
Stalinist War on Church in East is Not over Religion but Power, by William Barton
Even in Reprisals There’s Graft in Franco’s Spain
Pros and Cons: A Discussion Corner
EDITOR:
Emanuel Garrett Geltman
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Jack Brad
Hal Draper
Henry Judd
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
Armistice Between Israel and Egypt Opens Way for Peace in Palestine, by Al Findley
Slave Labor in All Parts of the World Probed by Hearings, by Wyatt Lee
Truman Tears into Republicans – While Dem Congress Does Nothing, by Susan Green
GPU Agent Replaces Markos in Greece, by Mike Stevens
Sees Gain for GM Labor Despite Escalator Cut, by Joe Hauser
Schapiro Talk on Art and State Jams Second Labor Action Forum
News and Views from the Labor Front
Youth and Student Corner, by Julius Falk & Jack Maxwell
Readers of Labor Action Take the Floor ...
Correction and Apology
World Politics
Push Russification of Eastern Europe, by Jack Brad
Mapai Wins in Histadruth
What Future for American Socialism? by R. Fahan
Knitgoods Union Hits Cardinal’s Frameup Trial, Franco Terror
EDITOR:
Emanuel Garrett Geltman
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Jack Brad
Hal Draper
Henry Judd
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
Noted Scientists Ask U of C Colleagues to Join Kutcher Protest
Vishinsky for Molotov – What’s Behind Change? by Jack Brad
Foster and Denis Pipe Up in Cominform’s Chorus of Pledges to Support Russia
Paris Court Hears Witnesses Indict Stalin Crimes in Kravchenko Suit, by Pierre Colin
Cardinal Spellman Recruits Scabs in Gravedigger Strike, by Wyatt Lee
Washington Case Raises Civil Liberties Issue: Should Stalinists Be Permitted to Teach? by R. Fahan
Kephart Bill Killed in Pa.
News and Views from the Labor Front
Peon, Too, Belongs to the Landlord
Youth and Student Corner, by Julius Falk & Jack Maxwell
Philly Cops Raid Social, by Joe Williams
One Third of Negro City Dwellers Earned Less Than $35 a Week
Navy Has Eye on Merchant Marine, from Journal of Commerce
You Write as We Please – Or Else, from N.Y. Times
Workers Party Bulletin
First Step, from AP
Editorials
Rent Control: Congressmen Mail Landlord Attack, by Floria Caplan
Forum on “Asia in Revolt” Marked by Lively Discussion
Forced Labor in Mental Hospitals
Pattern, Endlessly Repeated
Blueprint for Next War
London Letter, by George Stone
With the Workers Party
Slave Labor
EDITOR:
Emanuel Garrett Geltman
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Jack Brad
Hal Draper
Henry Judd
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
WP Sympathizer Wins Decision in Loyalty Hearings
Southern Dem Filibuster Wins – Truman Vacationing in Florida
Mine Shutdown Warns of Strike on Contract, by Gerry McDermott
Chicago Jim Crow Housing Saved by “Liberal” Mayor
An Editorial
Wire-Tap Circus Comes to Town – O’Dwyer Is Riled, by Wyatt Lee
Compromises Cripple Rent Control Bill, by Susan Green
News and Views from the Labor Front
Shorter Life Experts Make Little Progress, from N.Y. Times
Readers of Labor Action Take the Floor ...
Is Socialism “Subversive”? Shachtman Testifies for Workers Party
Filibuster Coalition Blocks Legislation, by Susan Green
Editorials
EDITOR:
Emanuel Garrett Geltman
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Jack Brad
Hal Draper
Henry Judd
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
An Editorial
Landlord Lobby Wins Green Light for Rent-Gouge Bill in Congress, by Susan Green
Atlantic Pact Terms Bind Europe to U.S. in Sweeping War Alliance, by Henry Judd
Jury Selected, Trial of CP Leaders Begins, by Wyatt Lee
“Liberal” Chicago Mayor Boots Civilo Rights, and Senator Douglas Goes Him One Better
Stalinist Government Decree Dissolves Mapam in Rumania
Who Won the November Elections?
Gates Presents WP View at Debate on Labor Party
Los Angeles: “Out of Line”? by Mary Bell
In Maryland
Philadelphia UE Locals Consider Program to Meet Unemployment
Readers of Labor Action Take the Floor ...
Editorials
World Politics
Sidney Hook: His New Friends in the Vatican? by R. Fahan
Why Waste Tears on Landlords, from Eugenio (letter)
Shadow of Unemployment Looms Across Nation
EDITOR:
Emanuel Garrett Geltman
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Jack Brad
Hal Draper
Henry Judd
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
Stalinist “Peace” Conference Fails, by R. Fahan
Congress Agrees on Legislatiopn to Crack Rent Control, by Susan Green
Reveals Real Identity of Trotsky’s Assassin! by Julian Gorkin
Smith Act Key to Prosecution in Trial of 11, by Wyatt Lee
China CP Set to Take Cities; Peace Unlikely, by Jack Brad
News and Views from the Labor Front
The Warsaw Ghetto: 63 Heroic Days, by Jacques
Polish Regime Murders Bund
Editorials
Public Meetings, Radio Talks Aid Kutcher Defense in Detroit
Will Atlantic Pact Delay War? by Eugene Keller
London Letter, by George Stone
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett Geltman
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
Congress Stalls on Taft-Hartley, by Susan Green
Atlantic Treaty Marks New High in Cold War, by Emanuel Garrett Geltman
N.Y. Cabby Strike Called by UMW, by William Barton
Two More UE Workers on ‘Risk’ List
Ohio Labor Notes
Revolution as “Secret” Affair, Says Budenz, by Wyatt Lee
Fifth Freedom!
Child Labor
Readers of Labor Action Take the Floor ...
Editorials
World Politics
Kravchenko Trial: The Case of Heinz Neuman, Ex-CP Fuehrer in Germany, by Martin Lain, from La Batalla
From the Socialist Underground in Russia
N.Y. Feinberg Bill Gags Terachers – Dewey Signs It
Employers Claim Split Personality
Incitement to Murder?
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett Geltman
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
Truman Waves A-Bomb; Leaders Plan U.S. Garrison in Europe, by Hal Draper
23 Weeks
CCNY Student Strike Strong Despite Cops, by Leon Mann
Congress Bloc Turns Take When It Comes to ERP, by Susan Green
News and Views from the Labor Front
Anna L. Strong Reveals Russian GPU Police Terror, but Remains Stalinist Apologist, by Jack Brad
Editorials
World Politics
Science and War: Scientists Wonder If Modern Knowledge Is Boon or Curse, by Justin Graham
Movie Review
Chicken Feed
Maverick Capitalist
N.Y. Cabbies Lose; Lewis Men Did Bad Job
Palestine Armistice Signed by Israel and Transjoprdan, by Al Findley
Gobbledygook
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett Geltman
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
For Socialist Democracy!
ADA Is Still Pulling at Truman’s Coattails, by R.L. Ferguson
Youth and Student Corner, by Julius Falk
CCNY Student Strikers Return to Picket Line
Build the ISL Fund Drive Quotas
It’ll Go a Long Way!
Resolution of ISL convention – Part I
Sparks in the News
Enough of a “Cushion”? from CIO News
‘Swing a Vote for a Steak Dinner’ by Susan Green
World Politics
Lecture by Kazin, Howe Fills Hall at L.A. Forum
Crowded Out
With the Independent Socialist League
“Productivity Soars ...”, from Barron’s National Business and Financial Weekly
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett Geltman
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
Fast Pace Set by ISL Fund Drive, by Yetta Barsh
25 Weeks
Truman Health Plan Joins the Waiting Line – for Fast Freeze, by Susan Green
NMU Rank and File Reject Curran’s ‘Loyalty Oath’ Gag by Huge Majority, by R. Gaden
CP Gets Ready to Take All China, by Jack Brad
Stalinists Lose Grip on CIO in Los Angelse by 2–1 Vote
105 at U. of C., Farrell Support Kutcher Fight
Stalinist Line on Zionism Twists Once More, by Al Findley
We’re Sorry
SWP Squirms on Buffalo UAW Vote, by Philip Ganner
Nationwide Opposition Group in UE to Plan Anti-CP Fight at Dayton
CCNY Student Strike Ends
New Subversive Law Clamped on N.J., by Ralph Stiles
Pact Spells out Billions with a ‘B’, by Stanley Grey
Western Union Monopoly Hit by Telegraphers Union
Big Legal Fight On in Cleveland, by Joe Clark
Govt. Parades Stoolies at CP Trial, by Wyatt Lee
ISL Convention Resolution on U.S. Trends – Part II
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett Geltman
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
ADA Senator Is Weak on Jim Crow, by R.L. Ferguson
Martin Abern, by Max Shachtman (obituary)
House Passes Wood Bill, Then Kills It; Taft-Hartley Stays
Landlords’ “Fair Deal”: Raw Deal for Tenants
ISL Starts Rolling on May Day
Other Rallies
ISL Fights to Take WP Off ‘Subversive’ List
Kutcher Defense Loses New Appeal
UE Singer Strike On; Key Fight Unites Men
SWP Squirms on Buffalo UAW Vote
London Letter, by George Stone
Books Received
The Price of Peace Is Going Up Too, by V. Jensen
World Politics
Centralized Germany? by Eugene Keller
Why the Workers Party Formed the ISL
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett Geltman
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
U.S. Backs Dictators South of the Border, Says Guatemalan Delegate, by A. Farrarra
Ford Provoked Strike; Reuther Faces Hard Task, by Walter Jason
End of Berlin Blockade Launches New Stage in Battle for Germany, by Henry Judd
Morale High in singer Strike as Company Remains Arrogant, by A. Winters
Build-the-ISL Meetings Rally Support
Bonn Causes Cleavage in SD Ranks, by Eugene Keller
Shachtman Debates A-Pact at U. of C., by Don Harris
Next Week: The RDR Conference
Civil Rights Defense Group Forms in Phila.
U.C. Politics Club Hears Mills, Coser on Socialism
... And Rejected, by Norman Thomas, from Socialist Call
Household Hint, from N.Y. Post
Ohio Labor Notes
Humorous Subject? from National Guardian
View with Alarm, by Lawrence A. Appleby, from Management News
Readers of Labor Action Take the Floor ...
[Fund Drive Scoreboard]
Two Tactics, by Gordon Haskell
World Politics
Tapping the Wall Street Wire, by Jack Ranger
Gag No. 1 Issued by Pentagon, by Vincent Wheelon
Books for Germany
Books Received
Why Workers Party formed the ISL
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett Geltman
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
RDR Holds ‘Anti-War Day’ in Paris, by Pierre Colin
Big Anti-CP Caucus Organized in UE-CIO, by J.B. Terry
Ford Strikers Bitter; Co. Insists on Speedup, by Walter Jason
CP ‘Bureaucratic revolution’ Rolls over Passive China, by Jack Brad
28 Weeks
Big Ad Campaign Sells Capitalism, by Mike Stevens
St. Louis Students Vote 3–1 for Immediate Admission of Negroes, by Andy Martin
Student Federation Against War Formed by New York Campus Clubs
Coming – Next Week – An Interview with Richard Wright
Labor ’Scope
Good Clean Fun, from New York Times
Over-Enthusiasm
Fact and Fairy Tale on Buffalo SWP Policy, by Murray Davids
Readers Take the Floor ...
Economist Pacelli, by Gordon Haskell
A-Pact in Denmark
British ILP Blasts A-Pact
A Dutch View of the A-Pact (cartoon), by Opland, from De Volkskrant
Dept. of Unbridgeable Gaps (Macdonald Sect.), by Dwight Macdonald, from Politics
Books for Germany
Defending ‘Democracy’
See the Difference? by A.H. Morgensen, from N.Y. Times
Fund Drive Crowds 50%, by Yetta Barsh
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett Geltman
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
Union Busting by Assassination?
Berliners Back Strikers in Mass Violence Against Russian Police, by V. Jensen
How Rumania Cracks Down on Jews, by Eugene Vaughn
UAW Drive on FE Flops; Relied on Red-Baiting Line, by Ken Hillyer
New Strategy at Ford Announced by Reuther, by Walter Jason
The Terminiello Case and the Supreme Court
Richard Wright on U.S. Politics
Two City Machines Cracked by Voters: Hague, Tammany, by Lee Wyatt
Truman Dumping T-H Repeal, by Susan Green
Labor ’Scope
Fund Drive Needs More Steam – Now, by Yetta Barsh
Readers of Labor Action Take the Floor ...
Editorials
World Politics
Books for Germany
Case Study: Labor Leaders and T-H Repeal, by Jack Ranger
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett Geltman
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
30 Weeks
Labor is Losing the Fight on T-H! Mobilize the Rank and File Through a Political Action Congress of Labor!
Reuther Retreats in Ford Strike – Discontent Grows, by Walter Jason
Jim Crow Cracked in Baltimore’s Legit Theater Through Picketing
FBI Case in CP Trial Is Rested; Adds Up to Thirdhand Assertions, by Wyatt Lee
Cites Secret Speech by High Officer on U.S. Militarism
An Editorial
Phila. UE Local Hits Nail on Head in Paper
60% Is In; Now’s the Time for Last Spurt on the Fund Drive! by Yetta Barsh
Ohio Labor Notes
With the Independent Socialist League
Dog-Eat-Dog System, by Congressman Crosser
Readers of Labor Action Take the Floor ...
London Letter, by George Stone
TV’s Got a Future: Here’s How to See Eye to Eye with the Boss, by John Barnes
Tapping the Wall St. Wire, by Jack Ranger
Sparks in the News
Cord Meyer and Russia
World Government: Road to Lasting Peace? by Hal Draper
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
Buckmaster Ouster in URW Resulted from Power Fight, by Bill Hickman
An Editorial
Russians in Retreat at Paris; 4 Powers Stalled over Trade, by Henry Judd
State Dept. Line on A-Pact Wins Out; Senate Committee Gives Rubbery OK, by Hal Draper
Dems Push Brannan Farm Program, by Susan Green
Singer Strike Settles Down to Slugfest; Men Stay Solid, by A. Winters
Murder-Mill in the Mines: Lewis gives Facts of Life – and Death
Bosses Stepping Up T-H Offensive
Labor ’Scope
Every Dollar Counts, by Joseph Roan
ISL Fund Nears the Three-Quarter Mark, by Yetta Barsh
Editorials
Movie Review
One for the Museum
Farrell: From Studs Lonigan to Horatio Alger, by Stanley Grey
Sparks in the News
East Prussia Under the Russian Heel, by Herman Matzkowitz
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
Run Labor Candidate in N.Y.!
Berlin RR Strikers Reject U.S. Plan to end Walkout, 6 to 1, by V. Jensen
Stalin Promotes top Anti-Semite to Top Post, by Daniel Davidson
Ruhr Workers Face British Guns to Halt West’s Dismantling Scheme
CP Defense on Anti-Semitism Flops, by Al Findley
Louisville Transit Strikers Run Transportation System! by R. Harris
UAW 4th Round Tested in Buffalo Bell Strike, by Michael Ferris
Violent Strike of Bolivian Miners Confusaed by Nazi-Peronist Politics, by Juan Robles
Labor ’Scope
Spurt Pushes Fund Drive Near Goal, by Yetta Barsh
Youth and Student Corner, by Julius Falk
Howe, Meyer, Raggo in Debate on Ezra Pound Controversy, by Gene Greenberg
Bodossakis – Truman Doctrine Dollars to Greece Flow into Coffers of Greek Tycoon, by Mike Stevens
Book Review
“– And a Pinch of This” (cartoon), by Seamen
Union Officials Secretly on Repub Payroll, by Jack Ranger
Pickets Put Beck in Peck of Trouble, by Vincent S. Wheelon
For the Defense
Brain Twister
Literary Note, from Business Week
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
It’s a Free-for-All in N.Y. Politics Now, by William Barton
New International Carries First Report on Ukraine’s Anti-Stalin Underground
Big 4 Talks End with Score of Near Zero, by V. Jensen
Is UAW Still the Vanguard? by Ben Hall
France Is Losing War on Viet-Nam
Maryland’s Infamous Ober Law Will Go to Referendum Vote of the People
Left-Wing Group in Chicago Splits Socialist Party, YPSL, by Max Martin
Philly Branch Calls for Democracy in NAACP Setup, Hits Govt. Purge, by Joseph Williams
ISL Fund Drive Closes: Largest Sum ever collected in Eight-Week Push, by Yetta Barsh
Labor ’Scope
Readers of Labor Action Take the Floor ...
Philly UE Local Enforces a 5-Day Week by Picketing over Weekends
Editorials
Cardinal Spellman Abuses Call for Full Religious Freedom, by Philip Coben
Youth and Student Corner, by Julius Falk
Tanmalaka: Indonesian Republicans Murder Socialist Leader, by Jack Brad
Underground Confab Meets in Spain, from La Batalla
CP Defense on Anti-Semitism Flops, by Al Findley
Profit-Sharing Is a Speedup Plan, by William Barton
“Democrats” at Work
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
UAW’s Militant Policy in Jeopardy
Truman Aide Says Rent Freeze IOs Over – Landlords Get “Fair Deal”!
Illegalities in NMU Vote May Annul Referendum, by N. Gaden
Chinese CP Developing New Coalition and New Bureaucratic Ruling Clique, by Jack Brad
UAW Local Proposes That CIO Run Labor Candidate for N.Y. Mayor, by Dan Small
Cal. Farm Strike Goes into Second Year! National Farm Union Growing in State
Broyles Commission Witchhunters Rampage Against Academic Freedom, by Leon Del Monte
34 Weeks
It’s Them Needs It
With the Independent Socialist League
Tout Tip
Readers Take the Floor ...
Editorials
Norman Thomas’ SP Tries to Dodge on A-Pact, Give it Shamefaced Support
Sparks in the News
Cal. ‘Anti-Subversive’ Tenney Bills Would Subvert Democratic Rights, by Gordon Haskell
Sen. Taft: Please Note!
Justice Triumphs
SP Pushes for Merger with SDF
UAW Proud Democratic Tradition Under Attack, by Abe Miller
Labor ’Scope
Ohio Labor Notes
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
End Berlin Strike Under Pressure; Expect Reprisals, by V. Jensen
RDR Conference Affirms Stand Against War Blocs
Senate Government by Injunction Vote: Challenge to Labor, by Susan Green
Bell UAW Strike Ranks Solid, Company Arrogant, by Michael Ferris
What’s at Stake in Witch Hunt? by William Barton
CP Leader Faces Trial in Israel, by Ed Findley
Union Busting Scheme Makes No Headway Against UE Singer Local, by A. Winters
Bolivia Witnesses Intense Social Drama, by Juan Robles
Labor ’Scope
Word of Cheer
Press Manager’s Press Action, by Joseph Roan
This Is Rich
Books Received
News on Poland: Anti-Catholic Drive Is On; Exile Government in Crisis, by A. Rudzienski
Youth and Student Corner, by Julius Falk
UAW Proud Democratic Tradition Under Attack, by Abe Miller
Perjury Is NOT the Real Issue in Bridges Case, by Gordon Haskell
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
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Hal Draper
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UE District 1 Council Raps Strikebreaking by ALL Governments, by Frank Harper
Truman Report Cheers Profiteers; CIO Proves Case for Wage Boost, by Jack Brad
Reuther Slate Wins; Ranks Down Proposal for Biennial Convention
Britain Decrees Scab Emergency to Break Strike, by Sam Feliks
Russia Reported Deporting Jews to Siberia, by Al Findley
O’Dwyer Still in N.Y. Mayoralty Race; Marcantonio-Connolly Feud Splits ALP, by William Barton
ISL Speaks for WP at Regents Board Fineberg Bill Hearing
Defense Dept. Fingers UE Activists at RCA! by Frank Harper
With the Independent Socialist League
Press Manager’ Press Action, by Joseph Roan
Readers Take the Floor ...
Civil War in Korea, by Jack Brad
London Letter, by George Stone
State Anti-Labor Laws Repealed
An Urgent Need
Anti-Labor Despotism in Stalin Legal Code, by Robert Magnus
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
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Albert Gates
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N.Y. Regents Hold Quicky Hearing on ‘Subversives’
Reuther Controls UAW Convention but Delegates Uneasy at Trends, by Ben Hall
37 Weeks
London Letter: Attlee Supports Employers’ Case in Dockers’ Strike, by George Stone
Payoff on Strategy: Labor Gives Up Full Fight on T-H, by Jack Brad
Liberal Party in Repub Fusion Move
ADA President and Republican Boss Expose Each Other in Philly Debate, by Frank Harper
Press Manager’s Press Action, by Joseph Roan
Readers of Labor Action Take the Floor ...
Editorials
World Politics
Freudian Economics, by John Barnes
Showing the Dangeer of Thinking on an Empty ... Stomach
Sparks in the News
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
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Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
What Is Missing in N.Y. Labor Politics (cartoon), by Carlo
Liberal Party’s Capitalist P?olitics Leads to Split over N.Y. Election, by S. Pitt
Truman Arms Bill Raises Temperature of Cold War
NAACP Convention Plans Civil Rights Struggles, by Kate Leonard
An Editorial
Shachtman Lecture Draws Hundred to Confrontation Forum
Bad Weather Hits New york City – Economically Speaking at Any Rate
Truman’s Plea for Faith in Economic System Ignores Capitalism’s Sole Faith: Profits, by Gordon Haskell
Youth and Student Corner, by Julius Falk
That’s the Army
British Labor Official Asks Jailing of COs
And Fire When Ready
Russian Underground Fighters Tell of Continuing Resistance in Ukraine
World Politics
British Trotskyists Dissolve RCP, Enter Labor Party as Left Wing
With the Independent Socialist League
Press Manager’s Press Action, by Joe Roan
Independent Socialism and ‘Subversive’ Lists, by Hal Draper
Sparks in the News
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
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Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
Dirt Flies in ALP Split; Connolly Paper Bares Marcantonio Bossism
Truman Brags About Super-Bomb; U.S., Britain Vie on Ore
Churchill-Bevin Spat Tells How FDR Decided a Life-and-Deqath Issue, by V. Jensen
Report Jewish Editors Purged in Stalin Zones, by Ed Findley
CP ‘Refutes’ Slave-Labor Charge – It’s Not ‘Forced’, It’s ‘Compulsory’!
Negro Loyalty Hearing Proves a Flop, by Kate Leonard
Bad Timing for Steel Tycoons
Are They Building Labor’s Political Machine?
Hold Your Nose!
Definition, from St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Tapping the Wall St. Wire, by Jack Ranger
Army Jim Crow, by James M. Fenwick
Labor ’Scope
Sparks in the News
Jewish PEN Club Queries Russian Embassy on Purged Writers’ Fate, by Daniel Davidson
Ohio Labor Notes
Essay on Reforms
Press Manager’s Press Action, by Joseph Roan
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
U.S. White Paper Writes Finis to Futile Policy in China, by Jack Brad
Truman Pushes Arms Bill; Independent Wester Union Is Europe’s Need, by Emanuel Garrett
Israeli Government Plays Politics with Arab Problem, by Al Findley
UAW Prepares for Action at Ford; Ranks in Fighting Mood, by Ben Hall
N.Y. Liberals OK WAgner; Fusion Upset, by William Barton
Timely Reminder
Sees Spellman Trying to Collect Reward for Vatican Aid in Europe, by Mike Stevens
Freudian or Titoist?
Stalinist President of UE Beaten in Home Local Ballot on Delegates
You’re Excused – For the Language
Byrd Lay eggs
Books Received
Readers of Labor Action Take the Floor ...
Ohio Labor Notes
Book Review
World Politics
Sex Education in Russia
U.S. Licenses Pro-Nazi German Book
U.S. White Paper Depicts Kuomintang Collapse, by Jack Brad
Congressmen See Philly Slum Area, by Karl Craig
The Ineffable FBI
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
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Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
5 Percent Is for Small Fry
German Vote Rejects Both Western Occupation an CP
Huge Strike Demonstration in Buffalo Stops Belol Scabs Cold
Ober Witchhunt Law Is Declared Unconstitutional by Maryland Court
Singer Strike Still Solid Despite Bid by Company to Break Ranks, by A. Winters
Shachtman, Brad Headline Education Side of SYL Camp
White Man’s Burden
Jim Crow AMA Makes ‘Friendly’ Gesture – But Negro Doctors Cool to Anti-Health-Bill Plea, by Kate Leonard
Labor ’Scope
“With Liberty and Justice for All”
Readers Take the Floor ...
Ohio Labor Notes
Pros and Cons: A Discussion Corner, by Eugene Keller
Movie Review
World Politics
“Nobody Knows ...”
5 Percenters: It Takes Two to Make a Deal, by Gordon Haskell
Footnote on the White Man’s Burden
Who’s Fostering Pro-Nazism in Germany?
Sparks in the News
AMG-Press Campaign on German Vote Counsels People to Bow the Head
U.S. Court of Appeals Minority Says Subversive List Is ‘Defamatory’
‘Japanese Spy’ Scare Was a Fake
Press Manager’s Press Action, by Joseph Roan
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
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Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
Tito-Stalin Propaganda War Flares into High as U.S. Grants Aid to Yugos, by Hal Draper
CP Is Preparing for Split from CIO; Dodd Tells Stalinist Plans
Stalinist Leaders in Singer Strike Fear CIO’s Aid, by A. Winters
UAW Strikers Show Bell Brand-New Kind of ‘Back-to-Work’ Movement, by Michael Ferris
Steel Union Reps Prove Workers Have Not Shared in Record Profits, by Susan Green
Canny Retort
Deportation of Jews from Russian Border Areas Confirmed by Israeli Dispatches, by Al Findley
Will Tom Clark Refuse to Take One of His Own Loyalty Oaths?
Keep It Clean!
Moulton Report Proves Possibility of Plenty for All – in a Sane Social System, by Gordon Haskell
Labor ’Scope
Readers Take the Floor ...
Against Company Rule
Excelsior!
Youth and Student Corner, by Julius Falk
World Politics, by Henry Judd
Hoover: Back at the Old Apple Stand, Peddling Reactionary Politics, by Larry O’Connor
Here’s Info for SYL Summer Camp
New Change in Stalinist Line Is Due in China, by Jack Brad
Ohio Labor Notes
Philly UE Riled by Daily Worker Lie Switches to Support of Kelly Slate, by Frank Harper
Myth Dies Hard
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
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Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
O’Dwyer’s Scabherding in Bus Strike ‘Repays’ Quill Support
U.S. Aid to Tito Grows; Cominform Heads Meet to Plan Counterattaqck, by Hal Draper
‘Remote Control’ Invites Gougers to Lift Rents, by William Barton
Robeson Meet Broken Up by KKK, Vets; Cops Play ’Possum
(Hot) Air Record
Medical Trust Find ‘It Pays to Advertise’ in Press-Bribing Deal
Law and Order
SYL Summer School Schedules Six Lectures by Max Shachtman
UAW Workers Give GM Fisher Body Bosses a Lesson in Labor Solidarity, by Joe Hauser
Ohio Labor Notes
Press Manager’s Press Action, by Joe Roan
For Free Riders
Anti-Marxist Dept.
Readers of Labor Action Takes the Floor ...
Youth and Student Corner, by Julius Falk
World Politics
Stalinazism: Latin American CPs Aim at Coalition with Native Nazis, by Juan Rey
Issue in Steel Hearing: Profits vs. Needs, by Susan Green
The Wetbacks: Mexican Labor in U.S. Exploited by Yellow-Dog Peonage System
Plunder in South Africa Hit by WDL slave-Labor Hearing, by Sam Feliks
Sparks in the News
Books Received
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
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Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
3-Cornered Fight Looms in NMU Around Curran Regime, by N. Gaden
U.S. Wants Solution to Dollar Crisis by Hard Squeeze on Workers, by Henry Judd
Fascist Terrorism at Peekskill Threatens Free Speech for All!
Rent Control Murder Case: Facts Point to Guilty, by Susan Green
Rubber Workers Strike at Goodrich; Company Seeks to Smash Union Gains, by E.J. McLain
Scientists Say Witchhunt System Kills Both Science and Democracy
Five Cents an Hour in Dixieland Hit by Judge, Upheld by Congress
Horse̱s Mouth
Polish CP Uses ‘Statified’ Unions to Attack Workers’ Wage Standards, by A. Rudzienski
Last Call for Customers: SYL’s Summer Camp Starts on the 11th
Press Manager’s Press Action, by Joe Roan
Readers of Labor Action Take the Floor ...
Three Lines on Tito: Footnote on Politics, by Hal Draper
Tom Clark Gets Bipartisan Promotion for Witchhunting, by Eugene Martell
UAW and Reuther
Tale of 3 Countries
KKK Gets New Race-Hate Merchant, by Bill Hickman
U.S. Occupation Puts Hitler’s Business Tycoons Back in Power in Germany
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
Steel Union Retreat Weakens Fourth-Round CIO Wage Campaign, by Susan Green
UE-CIO Unity Is Threatened by Stalinist Split Maneuvers
Curran Abuses Democracy at NMU Convention, by R. Gaden
UAW Bell Workers Resist Company Attempts to Break 14-Week Strike, by John Barnes
$20 Million U.S. Loan Primes Tito in Struggle with Kremlin
Which Is Worse?
Ohio Labor Notes
Left, Right Center – Vivid Book on Political Groups in U.S. Labor, by Frank Harper
Sparks in the News
UAW and Reuther
Revolt in Bolivia, by J. Rey
Youth and Student Corner, by Julius Falk
How Come? Saw Towns in Ruins – And Factories Untouched by Bombs, by George Maranz
Can It Be the End of a Beautiful Friendship? Wallace Tells Stalinist ALP Machine He Won’t Run for Senate, by Jack Brad
U.S.-British Conference Ends with Dollar Crisis Unsolved, by Henry Judd
Fellow Traveling Intellectuals Seen Bucking Dictation from French CP
Election Campaign in New York Promises Plenty of Mud, but Little Enlightenment, by William Barton
With the Independent Socialist League
Skoglund Deportation Stopped by Decision of Immigration Tribunal
Turnabout
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
Curran Plan for NMU Purge Loses as Convention Defeats Steamroller, by N.R. Gaden
British Cut Pound, Bow to U.S. Demand, Place New Burden on Labor, by Stewart Pitt
UE Leaders Carry Split Motion at Convention
Steel Workers Face Hard Battle to Win Pensions, Other Demands, by Susan Green
SYL Scores Success in Camp School
UAW Takes First Step to Organize Unemployed
Use Rajk Confession Trial to Smear Tito as Agent of Western Imperialism, by Hal Draper
Urban League Convention Continues Tepid Resistance to Jim Crow, by Kate Leonard
Ford Hails Strike
What Devaluation Means to the British, by Henry Judd
Split in Ranks of Mapam Threatened by Its Pro-Stalinist Orientation, by Ed Findley
A Socialist Portrait of Reuther and the UAW, by Max Shachtman
Kerensky: At It Again, by A. Rudzienski
Movie Review
Books for Germany: Help Build Socialism!
More Reviews Praise Book on UAW, Chrysler Local Paper Boosts It
Labor ’Scope
Correction
Minority Resolution at UE Confab Scores Leaders’ Do-Nothing Record
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
NMU Independents Gear to Take Fight to Rank and File, by N.R. Gaden
On the Tightrope – Tito (cartoon)
U.S. Loses Monopoly on A-Bomb; Arms Race in Super-Weapons Looms, by Emanuel Garrett
Yugos Adopt New Role in UN, Hit 1936 Purges, by Hal Draper
Now It’s Told: Anti-Note Shot ‘In King’s Name’, from Socialist Leader
Bell Strikers reject company Move to Break Union, Tighten Up Ranks, by Michael Ferris
Russia Has Bomb – What’s Next as Second Stage of Cold War Opens? by Henry Judd
Medical Lobby Goes in for Smear Politics
CP Leaders Out to Rule or Ruin Opposition UE Local in Chicago, by Eli Mallett
A Slow Boat to Truman
Books Received
Readers of Labor Action Take the Floor ...
Bolivian Pendulum: Stalin-Nazi Putsch Loses, Dictatorship Threat Grows, by Juan Rey
In Memory of Heroes: Warsaw’s Three Insurrections During War, by A. Rudzienski
News from Nigeria: Heart of Africa Stirs Against British Rule, by Okabo
Ford Local Says Howe-Widick Book on UAW Is ‘Best Analysis Yet’
Newest Biography of Stalin Gives a Balanced Portrait, by R. Fahan
Sees Titoism as Fuse for Explosion of Balkan Powder Magazine in War, by A. Rudzienski
Mixed Economy
Fantastic
Then and Now
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
UAW Men Disappointed by Contract with Ford, by Walter Jason
Why Big Steel Forced a Strike: Aims to Revive Taft-Hartleyism, by Susan Green
UAW Charges Wall Street Uses Bell Strike to Test New Bust-Union Plan
Big Steel and Bell Test New Anti-Labor Drive
Air-Bombing of Bell Strikers, Attacks on Women, Fail as Labor Aid Pours In
Puerto Rican’s Bitter About U.S.’s ‘Conscription Without Representation’
Associated Press Is Still Anti-Labor
Shachtman Reports on Europe’s Socialist Movement to Over 250
Steel Strike Raises Some Basic Issues in Militant Unionism and Class Politics, by Gordon Haskell
Labor ’Scope
Buffalo UE Local Gets Report on Split Fight
U.S. Tax Gimmick Subsidizes Lobby for Reactionaries
Philly ISL Forum Series Launched by Howe Lecture on UAW Trends
Tito’s “Left Wing”: Fossil Trotskyists Whitewash Tito Regime, by Hal Draper
Book Review
Ukrainian Refugees: Revive Political Tendencies in DP Camps and Canada, by A. Rudzienski
Michigan CIO and Briggs-UAW Organs Recommend Howe-Widick Book Warmly
Economic Snags and Purges Haunt Stalinist Power Behind the Iron Curtain, by Hal Draper
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
$ecurity (cartoon)
Navy Chiefs Charge Publicly U.S. Planning War by Terror and Mass Civilian Slaughter
House Bill to Expand Social Security Was Won by Strikes, by Emanuel Garrett
Dewey’s Fact-Finding Board Is a Maneuver for Bell Corp., by Michael Ferris
France Faces New wave of Strikes for Workers’ Demands, by Saul Berg
The Civil Rights Picture – 1949, by Kate Leonard
Army Invades Washington Schools with ‘ Cadet Corps’ Military Program, from Labor
S.F. Bay Area Notes
UE Westinghouse Local in Philly Backs Pro-CP Slate by Close Vote, by Frank Harper
Four Freedoms for America! (cartoon), by Carlo
Readers of Labor Action Take the Floor ...
Warren’s “Classes”: Prof. Describes Society à la Cholly Knickerbocker, by Hal Draper
Stalinism Is Not Socialism! signed by Harry Fleischman (for Socialist Party), Max Shachtman (for Independent Socialist League) & August Claessens (Social Democratic Federation, in a personal capacity)
Sparks in the News
More Reviews Praise Howe-Widick
China Stalinists Set Up New State, by Jack Brad
Farmers Prosperous? 80 Per Cent Are in the Same Boat as Labor, by Mike Stevens
Quality of Mercy
God, Inc.
Quiet Steel Strike Contrasts with Bell Violence; City Council Pins Responsibility on Corporation
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
A Blow to Democracy, a Gift to the Kremlin, by Hal Draper
CP Unions Get Ready to Split from CIO as Convention Nears, by Ben Hall
Congress of Colonial Peoples Unites African, Asian anti-Imperialist Fighters, by Saul Berg
Lewis Asks Joint Labor Fund to Aid Steel Strike, by Susan Green
Discontent Spreads in UAW ranks Against Ford contract Provisions, by Walter Jason
Battle of the Pentagon Reflects Clash over Methods, Aims in U.S. Imperialism, by Stewart Pitt
N.Y. Election Campaign Compounded of Dirty Politicking and Confusion, by William Barton
S.F. Bay Area Notes
Ohio Labor Notes
Capture of Canton Will Test Ability of Chinese CP to Stabilize Regime, by Jack Brad
World Politics
Hear, O Stalin!
Safety
Richard Wright, Famed Negro Novelist, Sends Message Backing Colonial Congress
Smithz Gag Act Won – Democracy Lost, by Wyatt Lee
Fog Over Progress, from N.Y. Times
Farm Equipment–UE Merger Set; Casts Light on CP Plans in CIO, by Ken Hillyer
Singer Workers Retreat After Long Strike; CP Local Leaders Blamed, by A. Winters
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
Build a Labor Party! (cartoon), by Carlo
It’s Tough Going for Strikes Today: What’s CIO’S Answer?, by Ben Hall
Detroit NAACP Wars on Restaurant Jim Crow, by Lou James
Cast a Socialist Protest Vote in the New York Election!
French SP, CP Lose Hold on Labor as Government Crisis Deepens, by Saul Berg
N.J. Loyalty Oath Killed by Court
Navy Men Blasted Strategic Bombing – When They Failed to Get Their Share, by Sam Feliks
Readers Take the Floor ...
Unspoiled Natives, from London Daily Express
Books Received
Pensioning a Dream: What’s Happened to the Horatio Alger Legend? by Stan Grey
World Politics
John Dewey at 80: Salute to a Genuine Liberal and a Courageous Intellectual, by R.F.
Kostov and Tito: Yugos Back Up GPU Charge against Purged “Titoist”, by Jacques
Books for Germany: Help Build Socialism!
CIO News, National Organ, Boosts UAW and Reuther by Howe-Widick
Sparks in the News
Judge Medina versus Judge Holmes on “Clear and Present Danger” Doctrine, by Stan Grey
Ohio Labor Notes [should be S.F. Bay Area Notes]
Calamity Judd
Marxist Atoms
Portrait of Steel Workers’ Rally: There’s No Talk of Quitting Fight, by Mike Stevens
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
Hoffman Warns Europe to ‘Integrate’ Economy, by Sam Adams
Murray Takes Burocratic Road to Purge CP Gang in CIO, by Walter Jason
Bell Strikers Go Back; to Fight Case of 22, by Michael Ferris
Titoism Infiltrates the French CP
Western Union Makes Brazen Bid for 100% Monopoly on U.S. Funds
GOP Offers a Red Herring to Philly Voters, by Karl Craig
KKK, Out in Open in Florida, Appeal to “Good” Jews and Negroes, by Stetson Kennedy
State Vet Bonus in Pennsylvania to Be Voted On
Readers of Labor Action Take the Floor ...
Cripps on Devaluation, from The Choice for Britain, by Stafford Cripps
Silver Lining: Economist Sees Cold War as a Boon to Capitalism, by Hal Draper
Howe, Dudley Debate Labor Party at U. of C. Politics Club
Sparks in the News
Ilya Ehrenburg Peglerizes America
Series of Chicago Lectures by Howe Includes Radio Forum, SYL Meetings
UAW Local 7 Paper Calls Howe-Widick Book ‘Masterpiece’
AMA’s Campaign Against ‘Compulsory’ Health Program Reeks of Hypocrisy, by Kate Leonard
Cal. ACLU Warns Against Witchhunt, Offers Legal Protection to Victims, by Gordon Haskell
Rights Cases Up to Supreme Court
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
ECA Plan for Union of Europe Breaks Down, by Mary Bell
Russian General, Blood of Warsaw on His Hands, Heads Polish Army
It’s CIO vs. CP – Split Raises Basic Issues of Unionism
DeGaullists Lose Heavily, CP Holds in French Vote, by Saul Berg
Pot-and-Kettle Campaign in N.Y. City Elects O’Dwyer; Davis snowed Under
Big 3 to Meet Again over Germany, by Henry Judd
The Bell System
U.S. Steel Gets Its Signals Mixed
Free Enterprise
CP Control in Philly UE Losing as Many Locals Choose CIO, by Frank Harper
Jim Crow in Africa
Hypocrisy of Schizophrenia
S.F. Bay Area Notes
Readers of Labor Action Take the Floor ...
Crisis Technique: Army Seeks to Reactivate Machinery of Conscription, from Conscription News
Fear of Titoism Holds Back Russian Tyranny in Polish Satellite – Up to Now, by A. Rudzienski
Sparks in the News
The Big Stick: U.S. Blackjacking Cuba and Mexico for Bankers
NAM Organizes Propaganda Drive to Infiltrate Educational Systems, from Labor
In Memoriam: Polish Revolutionary Socialist Dies; Refused to Bow to Stalin, by A.R.
New French Cabinet Shifts to Right, by Philippe Richard
Opium Note, from Time
Setting an Example
One for the Museum
Footnote
Teaching Democracy to the Japanese
On the Ground Floor
With the Independent Socialist League
The Military Mind
Force and Violence
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
UE Locals Voting for CIO as Fight for Control Rages
Russians Act to Clip Titoism in China; Spanish CP Cracks; Anti-Tito Purge On in Poland, by Max Shachtman
To Defend Democracy
Vicious Decisions of Dewey’s Board Soak Bell Strike Heads, by Michael Ferris
The International of Slanderers
Reuther Offers Program for Better GM Contract Than at Ford in 1950, by Walter Jason
GM Profits Hit New All-Time High; Vets Cash Refunds to Pay Debts
Next Week
UAW-Fair Deal Candidate for Mayor in Detroit Beaten in Racist Campaign, by Walter Jason
Readers Take the Floor ...
Anti-Samson Law
CIO Gains in Philly UE, Still Faces Rough Going in Westinghouse Local, by Frank Harper
ACEWR to Hold Christmas Bazaar
Chaotic Fight as Stalinists Attempt to Block Ohio UE Trend in CIO, by Joe Clark
Peron’s in Trouble: Class Struggle Mounts in Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, by Juan Rey
Tito Crisis Widens, Threatens Bases of Stalinist Rule in Eastern Europe, by A. Rudzienski
Sparks in the News
Crisis in AVC: What’s Happened – and Why? from Labor Vets Bulletin
Sparks in the News
World Politics
Labor Support Decisive in Electing Dems – But What Will Labor Get
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett
BUSINESS MANAGER
Joseph Roan
More UE Locals Join CIO; Carey Hits ACTU Power Bid
Curran Tries to Clamp Dictatorship over NMU; United Ranks Hold Hall, by N.R. Gaden
French Rightist Unions Call General Strike; Anti-CP Unity Forms, by Saul Berg
New Issue of C.I. Due This Month
Cotton Pickers in Calif. Beat Associated Farmers
SP Says No More Campaigns, to Let Members Support Dems in Elections
Westinghouse UE Elects CIO Men, by Frank Harper
S.F. Bay Area Notes
Labor ’Scope
I.F. Stone, Baldwin to Be Speakers at Rally for Kutcher Defense Case
With the Independent Socialist League
Sparks in the News
Stalin’s Grand Duke: Will History repeat for Marshal Rokossovsky? by A Rudzienski
Unsolved RDR Crisis Brings Dissolution Demand in Paris
Hollywood vs. Jim Crow: A Negro Looks at Three Recent Films, by Arthur Winsten, from New York Post
Picture in Three Panels: Who’s Got the Welfare in the “Welfare State”, by Justin Stewart
Swedish Bull’s Eye
Books for Germany: Help Build Socialism!
Roughing It
Nailing the Newspaper Lies on NMU Meeting
U. of C. Regents Hedge on Academic Freedom, by A. Garber
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
ASSISTANT EDITORS:
Mary Bell
L.G. Smith
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett
BUSINESS MANAGER
L.G. Smith
Spanish CP Heads Tagged as Titoist
Court Voids Feinberg Law – Unconstitutional
Independent Committee Formed to Investigate Curran Bossism
Wash. Papers Reject Anti-A&P Advertisements
U.S., Russia Woo German Sentiment
Socialist Vote in New York Drops in Mayoralty Race
French Labor Stages General Strike, by Saul Berg
Let It Percolate Thru
Bulgarian Satellite Fuehrers Worried over Opposition in Coming Elections
Titoist Leaflets Forcecd Kremlin Hand in Spurring Polish Purge Campaign, by A. Rudzienski
Birthday Beating
S. Africa Defies UN on Land Grab
British Socialists Meet on European Unification
Ben-Gurion on Pauker
Books Received
Titoism and Independent Socialism, by Hal Draper
World Politics
Whitewashing Nazis: Reply to SWP Apologetics for Bolivian Trotskyists, by Juan Rey
But the Horse Died: Can Price-Support Plan Save Nation from Slump? by Gordon Haskell
S.F. Paper Praises UAW-Reuther Book
IUE-CIO Gaining Further Ground in Philadelphia, by Frank Harper
Labor ’Scope
Youth and Student Corner, by Julius Falk
N.Y. CIO Council Supports Kutcher
Ohio Labor Notes
Where Are All the Widows and Orphans?
Readers Take the Floor ...
Sparks in the News
ACEWR Bazaar Offers Bargains to Aid European Workers’ Relief
Doing Well Thank You
Books for Germany: Help Build Socialism
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
ASSISTANT EDITORS:
Mary Bell
L.G. Smith
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett
BUSINESS MANAGER
L.G. Smith
Curran Frames Independent Opposition Leaders in NMU, by N.R. Gaden
O’Dwyer Wants a Raise but Cuts Relief Checks
New CIO Electrical Union Convention Maps Plans, Line, by Gordon Haskell
AVC Fate Still Hangs in Balance After Confab, by R.L. Ferguson
Tito Stages Confession Trial to Hit at Russia, by Sam Feliks
Ex-GE Official Warns Danger of Monopoly Power
French Imperialism Ravages Algerian Villages to Terrorize Nationalists
European Intellectuals Protest Franco Terror, by Wilebaldo Solano
Israel-Jordan Peace Hung Up on Issue of Jerusalem, by Al Findley
Labor ’Scope
Truman OKs Anti-Jim Crow Housing Order, by Herman Sweets
Right – Dress!
Press Manager’s Press Action, by L.G. Smith
Just Envious
Spelling It Out
Russification at Peak in Rumania and Hungary
Sparks in the News
Titoism and Independent Socialism, by Hal Draper
Militarization in America: Documented Study of Trends, by Philip Coben
Not in the Headlines
Spanish Stalinist Leaders Publish Charges Against Catalan CP Head, by Ramon Puig
It Is Better to Give ...
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
ASSISTANT EDITORS:
Mary Bell
L.G. Smith
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett
BUSINESS MANAGER
L.G. Smith
Europe Suspects M-Plan Strings
New Union World Body, Repudiating Stalinism, Faces Catholic Issue, by E. Garrett
Company Asks UAW to Write Witchhunt into Union Contract
UN Assembly Ends Talkfest but World’s Problems Remain, by Gordon Haskell
Constitutionality of Rent Law Upheld by Supreme Court
UN Settles Jerusalem – On Paper, by Al Findley
Doctors’ Trust Holds Powwow to Plan Attack on Health Insurance Program
Titoist Etaoin Shrdlu [sic!]
ILG Faces ‘Discipline’ for Supporting Morris, by Mary Bell
Youth and Student Corner, by Julius Falk
The Militarization of America, [by Philip Coben]
J. Parnell Thomas, Leading Patrioteeer and Witchhunter, Goes to Jail as Thief
Press Manager’s Press Action, by L.G. Smith
Titoism and Independent Socialism, by Hal Draper
Not in the Headlines
Kostov Repudiates Confession at Bulgarian Anti-Tito Trial, by Sam Feliks
Industrial Killer: Business Neglect Caused Donora Smog Disasters
The Army Is Willing
AMA War Chest
Gov. Warren’s Jobless Solution Delights Private Enterpreise, by A. Garber
UMW Pension Fund Improves Miners’ Lot, by George Bates
Liberal ‘Stalinophobia’ Weakened Fight on Feinberg Law, Helping CP Line, by Philip Coben
EDITOR:
Hal Draper
ASSISTANT EDITORS:
Mary Bell
L.G. Smith
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Hal Draper
Albert Gates
Emanuel Garrett
BUSINESS MANAGER
L.G. Smith
Atomic Project: Peace on Earth (cartoon), by Carlo
NMU Independent Group Pledges Hard Fight for Union Democracy
Socialists in Italy Form New Party, by Saul Berg
“Welfare State” or Garrison State, by Mary Bell
N.Y. City Relief Cut Is O’Dwyer’s Xmas Greeting, by Henry Ferret
Kostov Execution Oils Single-Party Election Farce in Bulgarian Vote, by Sam Feliks
Lest We Forget: Stalin’s Birthdays
Labor ’Scope
Readers of Labor Action Take the Floor ...
Ohio Labor Notes
Viet-Nam Leader for Neutrality in War
Press Manager’s Press Action, by L.G. Smith
CP Expels Zyromski
Hershey Likes His Job
Youth and Student Corner, by Julius Falk
World Politics
Titoism and Independent Socialism, by Hal Draper
Not in the Headlines
Books Received
1949 Index to Labor Action
Turncoat
Students vs. Jim Crow
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