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Vol. III No. 1, 7 January 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Weekly Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Branch Competition Gets Hotter In Twice-Weekly Drive, by Rose Karsner

Fight Cuts in W.P.A.

11,000 Taxi Drivers Strike in New York

New Year’s Resolution No. 1, by Carlo (cartoon)

Moscow Frameups Exposed by Trial of Ukraine GPU

C.P. Misrule Is Exposed in Teachers Union

Blackwell Freed, Washington Hears

Brenda’s Party: Champagne for the Idle Rich; No Refuge for Oppressed

Yankee Imperialism at Lima, Statement of the Socialist Workers Party, U.S.A.

Hague Emboldened by C.I.O. Weakness

Appeal Army

American Student Union Takes Rabid Jingo Line

McKinney Hails Twice-Weekly, by E.R. McKinney

Hospital Union Cuts Loose from C.P. Domination

United States – Padlocked Pantry for Unemployed, by Bill Morgan

Negotiations with G.M. Are Stalled

Drivers’ Leader Jailed in Akron, by R. Ferguson

[Editorials]

Socialist Party Comes to an End

Question Box, conducted by the National Educational Department

Their Wage Is One Cent an Hour!

C.L.R. James Opens National Tour in Phila.

Correction


Vol. III No. 2, 14 January 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Weekly Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Time Is Growing Short! Speed Up the Appeal Drive!

F.D.R. Cuts WPA, Booms War

Tom Mooney Freed after Twenty-Two Year Battle

$30 For 30-Hour Week Is Toledo Jobless Demand

Roosevelt Condemns Jews to Be Permanent Pariahs, by Felix Morrow

Leon Trotsky Hits Back At N.Y. Daily News Slanders, by Leon Trotsky

Omaha Truckmen In Key Battle Against Bosses, by James P. Cannon

More Die in Firetraps as Boss Politicians Make Promises, by Grace Saunders

Big Phila. Meeting Opens James Tour

Union Men Defy Martial Law in Okla. Oil Strike

Appeal Army

1,600 WPA Women Fired on Coast

Progressive Victimized by Painters Union in N.Y.

Rubber Workers Threaten Strike, by R. Ferguson

Minn. Workers Fight WPA Cuts

Protest in St. Paul

Question Box, conducted by the National Educational Department

On Fair Play and Plain Fraud

“Democracy” – Salvador Style

Fischer Shocks Faithful by Swing from Stalin Line

On the Way to the Trenches

Letters to the Editor

[Editorials]

F.D.R.’s Budget Message! (cartoon)

Drive Slows Up; Branches Must Speed Fund Action, by Rose Karsner

Relief for Horses but Not for Men – That’s the Law!

Evicted Sharecroppers Start Mass Trek to U.S. Highway

Intellectuals in Retreat Is Feature of New International


Vol. III No. 3, 21 January 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Weekly Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Appeal Fund Nearly $2,500! Two More Weeks to Go! by Rose Karsner

1,000,000 Cut from WPA

Cropper Misery Dramatized on Missouri Road

An Editorial

Let ’Em Eat Bullets, by Carlo (cartoon)

Muniz Faces His GPU Inquisitors As Trial Nears

Barcelona Workers Face Supreme Test, by Felix Morrow

Workers in Ohio Fight WPA Cuts

Faction Fight Flares Again in U.A.W Executive Board

St. Louis Mothers Hit by Relief Cut, by David T. Burbank

Jamaica Unemployed League Meetings Illustrate New York Relief Situation, by Bill Morgan

Michigan Labor Attacked in New Governor’s Plan

Appeal Army

Boss Plumbers Hit Labor Rates in N.Y. Lockout

Theatre Party for Dewey Fund

C.L.R. James on Successful Tour

A Visit to Germany, by Paul Fielding

Hitler Strikes Blow at 4th International

Spanish Bolsheviks Call for Aid to Comrade Muniz

Two Labor Prisoners – Two Labor Leaders, by Max Shachtman

Jewish Leader Condemns Roosevelt’s Refugee Plan

Hope for Beal Release Mounts

[Editorials]

In Missouri — America’s Own Refugees, from St. Louis Post-Dispatch (cartoon)

The Cat Sneaks Out of the Bag

Who Is the G.P.U. Sending into Mexico and Why?


Vol. III No. 4, 28 January 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Weekly Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Twice-Weekly Fund Only $200 Short of the Goal! by Rose Karsner

Save the Auto Union!

Barcelona Can Be a Second Madrid

Mich. Teamsters Battling Courts, Cops and Scabs

Jobless Parley in Fight Against Relief Slashes, by Bill Morgan

Don’t Be Fooled by F.D.R.’s Sham “Battle” for Relief!

Senate Temporizes on Relief Slashes While Roosevelt Evades Responsibility

Omaha Strikers Stand Firm As Bosses Weaken

James Tour Continues with Striking success

Painters Reject Weinstock Plan on Maintenance

Appeal Army

Textile Workers Win Concessions

Let’s Have “Appeal Minute Men” Says Chicago Agent, by Karl Schier

15 Convicted in “Lubin Case”

LaGuardia Chisels on Housing Funds, by Grace Saunders

New Leader Promises Nice War If We Are All Good Patriots, by Max Shachtman

Stalinist Kowtow to Greek Dictator

Times Leads Pack Attacking Mexico

Rochester Union Fights Boss War

Questions

Ohio Activists Discuss Work

Progressives Win in Firemen Vote

“Help! Police!”

Chicago Party, Y.P.S.L. Picket Dinner for Fascist, by Al Liebeck

Blackwell Will Speak at Meeting

[Editorials]

Let Us Arm Ourselves, Too! by Carlo (cartoon)

Question Box, conducted by the National Educational Committee

Socialist Party-Old Guard Fusion Nears Ratification

Best Labor Paper Our Goal, by B.J. Widick

What Does S.P. Say on Rourke?

Varied Content in Feb. New International

Letters to the Editor


Vol. III No. 5, 4 February 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Weekly Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Over the Top! The Twice-Weekly Begins Feb. 8!

Over with a Bang! by Rose Karsner

F.D.R. Admits War Aim

Auto Workers Union Faces Deeper Split

Senate Carries House Slash of Relief Budget

New Crisis Brews in Europe; Negrin Abandons Barcelona

Suicide or Struggle – These Choices Face the Unemployed, by Bill Morgan

Omaha Drivers Solid in 22nd Week of Strike

St. Louis Workers Demand Funds for Sharecroppers

Green’s Tone Changing as Workers Press for Peace

Appeal Army

Minnesota Farmer-Labor Party Drops Independent Action in Move to Right

Chicago and Flint Hear C.L.R James

Detroit’s Beer Drivers Spurn Wage Cut Plan

New Dealer Gets Job; A.L.P.er Is Rewarded

Chicago Primary Candidates Avoid Main Issues, by Albert Gates

Score Board

Sam Bauman (obituary)

Why the Defeats in Spain? by Felix Morrow

Workmen Circle Pushes S.P.-Old Guard Fusion

New York Y.P.S.L. Honors Three Revolutionary Chiefs

American Fund Group Formed in New Haven

Pouliopoulos, in Metaxas Jail, Greets Fourth International

Marxist School Will Open February 27th

Like Children

Ryan, Lincoln Brigader, to Speak at S.W.P. Meet

[Editorials]

“Your Interests in South America Are Menaced!” by Carlo (cartoon)

An Editorial

New Soviet Decrees Reflect Acute Crisis in Production, by John G. Wright

Harry Wicks Turns Up Under Lovestone’s Wing Again

Old Law Houses Peril Workers


Vol. III No. 6, 10 February 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Roosevelt Plots for War

Negrin Government Seeks Deal to Surrender to the Fascists

An Editorial

The Tragedy of Spain, by Leon Trotsky

Cleveland Auto Local Attacks Faction Fight

Line Utility Co. Pockets By T.V.A. Purchase Plan

Refugee Numbers Increase as Democracies Stall Aid

Stalinist Control of Teachers Union Is A.F.L. Excuse to Hit Real Progressives

Montana Union Opposes Roosevelt War Program

In the Trade Unions, by B.J. Widick

Appeal Army

Ind. SWOC Pushes Organization as Governor Mediates Demands

Stalinists Stage Patriotic Assembly in Los Angeles Relief Cut “Protest”, by N.J. Shilzony

Bambrick-LaGuardia Force Shabby Compromise on Elevator Operators

CIO-AFL Responsible for Oregon Anti-Labor Measure

Meager Child Aid Bars Jobs for Mothers

Register Now

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

“Death to Jews and Trotsky!” Cry Rioting Mexican Fascists

Hollywood Merry-Go-Round

On the Way to the Trenches

On the Line ..., with Bill Morgan

Deputies Are Unanimous for Colonial Slavery

Labor Opposes Proposed Rochester Sales Tax

“Neighborliness”

[Editorials]

The Dis-semble Line! by Carlo (cartoon)

Their Government, by James Burnham

Huge Swindle Seen in Gov’t Security Fund Bond Scheme, by Grace Saunders

Labor Looks Through the Press, by Arthur Hopkins

India Congress Defeats Gandhi


Vol. III No. 7, 14 February 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Launch Fight to Save U.A.W.

People’s Front Deserts Spanish Anti-Fascist Struggle

“The Bulwark Against War and Fascism!” By Carlo (cartoon)

Roosevelt Again Covers Up Cut in Relief Funds

Left Wing Wins in Mine Workers Union Elections

Brewery Union Success Points to Martel Ouster

In the Trade Unions, by B.J. Widick

V.R. Dunne Asks Unity Convention for Auto Workers

One Convention – One Union – One Fight Against the Bosses!

Appeal Army

Armour Yields at Fargo

Frisco Unemployed Form Strong Union, by Bill Gannon

Off the Record, by Dwight Macdonald

Rank and File Fur Unionists Condemn Jt. Council Regime

Judge Issues Injunction Against Chi. News Guild

Wilson-Jones Co. Tied Up by Office Goods Union Strike

Puerto Rican Bosses Spike Wage-Hour Act

Stalinists Woo Boss Dominated Oil Fillers Ass’n

Men and Women of Labor – Out of the Past, by Emanuel Garrett

The February New International

[Editorials]

For Grynszpan: – Against the Fascist Pogrom Gangs and Stalinist Scoundrels, by Leon Trotsky

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman

Labor Looks Through the Press, by Arthur Hopkins


Vol. III No. 8, 17 February 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Demonstrate Against Fascist Garden Rally on Feb. 20!

Auto Locals Vote for C.I.O.

Negrin Begs “Safe” Peace from Franco

Hainan Seizure Gives Japanese Strategic Base

Applying Their Trade Union Line! by Carlo (cartoon)

Does Hillman’s Letter Presage Purge in C.I.O.

Irish Republicans Open New Drive Against English Rule, by Thomas O’Reilly

Rubber Strike in Third Week

In the Trade Unions, by B.J. Widick

Who Claims Relief Not Needed?

Appeal Army

Oakland Cops Beat, Arrest Anti-Franco Picketers

Akron Moralizers Slander Laborers on Public Works

Mutual Exposure Features Fight

Jersey Alliance Members Fight Wrecking Crew

Register Now

Start “Help a Refugee” Campaign

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

Britain, Playing Arabs Off against Jews, Opens London Parley on Palestine Issue

Left Jabs, by Bill

On the Line ..., with Bill Morgan

[Editorials]

Intellectual Ex-Radicals and World Reaction, by Leon Trotsky

Their Government, by James Burnham

The Politics of Pope Pius

Labor Looks Through the Press, by Arthur Hopkins

Fact of the Week


Vol. III No. 9, 21 February 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

The Unemployed Are Not Guinea Pigs!

Labor! Picket the Fascist Garden Rally on February 20!

Japan Menaces USSR

Azana, Negrin Seek Joint Peace Action

History of Social Patriotism (cartoon)

California Labor Protests Oakland Police Brutality

Muniz Safe but Carlini Missing

British Head Jobless for Compulsory Labor Camps

Liberties Report Proves Need for Workers Guards

Omaha Truckers Win Union Shop, Wage Increase

Shachtman Will Debate Bohn on F.D.R. Support

Stalinist Knife-Men Break Up Meeting

Sailors See Lesson for All Workers in Auto Situation

Wilson-Jones Strike Victory

Wreckers Raid Sea Radio Union Local, Oust Sec’y

Hungry Mother Tries “Hold Up”

Appeal Army

Unemployed Union Victorious in Long Fought Marcus Case

Stalinist Attempt on James Meeting Defeated

University Official Stooges for Big Rubber Companies

Akron Council Voids Fake Ballots for Stalinist Bloc, by R. Ferguson

Register Now

Off the Record, by Dwight Macdonald

Refugee Committee Decides to Abandon All Its Efforts

Old Guard-S.P. Unity Pushed by Reading Scheme

Seeing the Plays

British Officials Prepare to Dash Zionist Hopes, by Felix Morrow

Men and Women of Labor – Out of the Past, by Emanuel Garrett

Cardenas Gov’t Condemns Land of U.S. Owners

On the Way to the Trenches

Pity the Companies!

[Editorials]

Is Stalinist Foreign Policy Moving to Conciliation with the Fascists?

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman

Colonel Batista Visits Mexico, by Miguel Sanchez

Labor Looks Through the Press, by Arthur Hopkins


Vol. III No. 10, 24 February 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

‘Save Union’ Move Gains More Locals

50,000 Anti-Nazis Answer S.W.P. Call

Oakland CIO Hits Stalinist for Fink Action in Arrests

Loyalists Ready to Make Peace If No Reprisals

In the Trade Unions, by B.J. Widick

Inside the Garden, by Argus

[Editors’ Note]

Appeal Army

Demonstration Sidelights, by B.J. Widick

Register Now

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

On the Line ..., with Bill Morgan

[Editorials]

Save The Union! by Carlo (cartoon)

Their Government, by James Burnham

Judiciary Crawls with Corruption

Labor Looks Through the Press, by Arthur Hopkins


Vol. III No. 11, 28 February 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Fight Nazis in Los Angeles

Flint Backs C.I.O. Auto Convention

8 Locals Quit WAA, Form Fighting Union

Alliance Meeting Waves War Flag, by Bill Morgan

Trial Set For 5 Arrested at Anti-Nazi Rally

An Open Letter – To Members of the Communist Party

In the Trade Unions, by B.J. Widick

Showdown Near in Detroit Auto Union Struggle

Bosses Use Auto Union Split to Push Anti-Labor Law as UAW Fails to Act

Minneapolis Cab Drivers Strike to Win Contract

Appeal Army

Begins This Monday

Off the Record, by Dwight Macdonald

Left Jabs

More Sidelights on the Anti-Nazi Demonstration

“I Am Joining the S.W.P.”, by Ruth Raffner

LaGuardia Cops Beat Up Negro in Police Station

Men and Women of Labor – Out of the Past, by Emanuel Garrett

Farrell Demands Mayor Explain Protecting Nazis

[Editorials]

“No Pasaran”, by Carlo (cartoon)

In This Corner, by Max Shactman

Dark Cloak of Secrecy Lifted from FDR War Entanglement

James, Russell Debate Capitalist System Before Large Audience


Vol. III No. 12, 3 March 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Spanish Militants Describe Escape from Barcelona: Bolshevik Leninists Tell of the City’s Fall, by Terence Phelan

Traitors Knife Spain

Roosevelt Asks Labor to Form National Front

The Support of the Democracies, by Carlo (cartoon)

F.D.R. Spokesman Goes Down Line For Big Finance

Los Angeles SWP Pickets Nazi Meet

Hearst’s Hired Gangsters Slug Strikers Again, by Al Liebeck

2 Arrested at S.W.P. Leaflet Distribution

Stalinists Endanger Jobs of 20,000 at Auto Plant

In the Trade Unions, by B.J. Widick

Akron Bosses Initiate Drive Against W.P.A.

Boss Regime Aims Blows at French Revolutionists

Appeal Army

Goodrich Workers Fight to Keep 30-Hour Week

Calif. Devises New Anti-Labor Trick to Hit Chrysler Union

Anti-Nazi Pickets Trial Set Thursday

2 Join Party at New York Morrow Meeting

Now in Session

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

On the Line ..., with Bill Morgan

March New International

[Editorials]

Should Fascists Be Allowed the Right of Free Speech?

Their Government, by James Burnham

Labor Looks Through the Press, by Arthur Hopkins

Society Note


Vol. III No. 13, 7 March 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Court Outlaws Sit-Downs

New Fight Begins for War Referendum

Auto Union WPA Division Periled by Stalin Gang

“Our Interests” Must Be Defended! by Carlo (cartoon)

Barrio Named President, But He Plays It Safe

Caribbean Naval Maneuvers Aim at Intervention

An Editorial

British Overlords Sole Gainers in Palestine Conference Plan, by Felix Morrow

In the Trade Unions, by B.J. Widick

Tanner, Bates Charges Dropped

Billings Again Denied Pardon by Calif. Board, by Norman Mini

Appeal Army

Liberation Seen Near for Framed Harlan Miners, by Martin Harvey

S.W.O.C. Forces End of Indiana Company Union

Akron Lodge Wants SWOC to Demand 30 Hour Week

Minneapolis Party Holds Successful Series of Forums

The Dunce Hat for You, Ruth

Lehman Seeks to Impose Sales Tax on N.Y. Workers

Now in sessio0n

Many Negroes Attend James Fresno Meeting

Off the Record, by Dwight Macdonald

Hollywood Merry-Go-Round

Labor Skates Back Mayor Kelly in Chicago Primary, by Albert Gates

On the Way to the Trenches

Men and Women of Labor – Out of the Past, by Emanuel Garrett

S.W.P. Leaflet to All Jewish Labor

[Editorials]

Thomas Jefferson’s Strange Return to Life, by Chris Andrews

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman


Vol. III No. 14, 10 March 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Mass against WPA Cuts on April 1!

Madrid Seeks Truce

Martin Tries to Skip Affiliation Question

“A Job for Every Worker”, by Carlo (cartoon)

Bosses Act Fast Following Court Sitdown Ruling

Army Bill Voted by House Is One More Step on War Road

Thousands Fired from W.P.A.in First Slashes

Carl Hichin Quits C.P. in Canada; Joins 4th Int’l

C.L.R. James Ends Tour In California

Gandhi Fast Is Forerunner of Major Indian Struggles, by Sherman Stanley

In the Trade Unions, by B.J. Widick

Appeal Army

Stalinist Get a Vote Licking

Dunne Reports on Anti-Fascist Turnout in N.Y.

400 Workers Hear Shachtman Explain Situation in France

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

‘The Way to Fight against Fascism Is to Lie Down and Make Believe You Are Dead’, by Felix Morrow

On the Line ..., with Bill Morgan

Farmer Labor Council Makes Gains in Minn.

Society Notes

Respectable “Anti-Fascists” Stage a Very Miserable Show

[Editorials]

Japanese Economy Strained to Meet Growing Burdens

Their Government, by James Burnham

Thomas Jefferson’s Strange Return to Life, [by Chris Andrews]

Labor Looks Through the Press, by Arthur Hopkins


Vol. III No. 15, 14 March 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Fight Repressions in Spain, by Felix Morrow

CIO Heads Meet AFL over Unity

The Gravedigger of the Revolution, by Carlo (cartoon)

An Editorial

Roosevelt Attacks Referendum on War

Would Restore Voucher System for Unemployed

SWP Picket Line Fights Fascists in Los Angeles

Police Give Nazi Personal Guard

Left Jabs, by Bill

Appeal Army

Grave Crisis Threatens California Unemployed; Olson Favors Bosses, by Norman Mini

Flint S.W.P.’ers Picket Meeting of Labor Hater

New Insurance Boss to Slash Ohio Payments

La Voz Breaks with Stalinites over Spain War

C.C.N.Y. Students Hear Morgan Attack Fascists

Andrews and Birch Trial Set Saturday

Off the Record, by Dwight Macdonald

The Only Way to Fight Against Fascism Is to Organize Workers’ Defense Guards, by Felix Morrow

Men and Women of Labor – Out of the Past, by Emanuel Garrett

[Editorials]

Why I Decided to Quit the Communist Party, by Carl Hichin

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman

SP’s Rev. Sec’y Burt Joins Anti-Labor Pastorate to Bring “Heaven on Earth”

American Fund Asks Names on Indian Petition

Labor Looks Through the Press, by Arthur Hopkins


Vol. III No. 16, 17 March 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

An Editorial

Hitler in New Grab

Miaja Paves Way for Capitulation

Stalin Offers Olive Branch to Hitler in Apologizing for the “Fascist War-Mongers”, by Max Shachtman

A.F.L. Balks at C.I.O. Proposals for Union Unity

Attack Launched in Senate against Trotsky and SWP

Coughlin’s Rally Gathers Labor-Hating Riffraff, by Thomas O’Reilly

Muniz Describes Role of Loyalist Army Command, by F. Grandizo-Muniz

India Congress Meets as British Begin New Terror, by Sherman Stanley

L.A. Police Gas Pickets Protesting Fascist Meet

In the Trade Unions, by B.J. Widick

SWP Aids Guild Picket Hearst

Shoe Workers Organize Fight Against Stalinists

Appeal Army

Minnesota Bill Would Outlaw Union Activities

N.Y. Housing Plan Is Faced with Oblivion, by Grace Saunders

Burnham Speaks on Fight against Fascism in U.S.

Building Strike Ended in Minn.

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

Spain, Yesterday and Today – In the Daily Worker’s Columns

On the Line ..., with Bill Morgan

[Editorial]

A Short History of Liberalism, by Carlo (cartoon)

Their Government, by James Burnham

Labor Looks Through the Press, by Arthur Hopkins

Newark Jobless Set for Action


Vol. III No. 17, 21 March 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Hitler Marches Eastward

Auto Progressives Confer on Program

The Champions of Democracy at Work! by Carlo (cartoon)

Plan Submitted to Cut 400,000 from WPA Lists

Latin America Will Get Guns in Congress Bill

Who Is General Miaja?

Martin Meeting Ends in Fiasco

Spanish C.P. Leaders Seek Peace with Madrid Junta, by Felix Morrow

It’s Your Money or Their Lives!

Left Jabs

Appeal Army

State Moves to Curtail Aid to N.Y. Job-Seekers

1,800 Workers Strike Servel Electrolux Co.

Election Victory to Progressives and Akron in Council, by R. Ferguson

Strike For Six-Hour Day Voted by N.Y. Plumbers

AFL-CIO Negotiations Adjourn Without Progress

Shachtman Will Debate Shaplen

Don’t Be a Fool

Rosenberg Resigns

Off the Record, by Dwight Macdonald

Nazi Thugs Have Doomed Czechoslovakia’s Jews to This (photo)

Manuilsky Expands on Stalin; Wins Defeats Through Silence

Hollywood Merry-Go-Round

Men and Women of Labor – Out of the Past, by Emanuel Garrett

[Editorials]

On the Causes for the Defeat of the Spanish Revolution, [by Leon Trotsky] (unsigned)

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman

Sub-human Relief Standards Is Aim of Newark Head


Vol. III No. 18, 24 March 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

How Can We Fight Hitler?

Stalinists Silent on Shooting of Madrid Leader

Stalin Waits for Nazi Reply to Bid

Auto Union Groups Shape Up for Coming Convention

In the Trade Unions, by B.J. Widick

Anti-Nazi Call by Philly SWP

Twelve W.A.A. Locals Denounce C.P. Control

Appeal Army

Plumber Strike for 6-Hour Day Spreads Rapidly

AFL Red-Baiting Attack on CIO Hurts Unification

The Reverend Burt in a Most Embarrassing Spot

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

Left Jabs

On the Line ..., with Bill Morgan

Spain CP’ers Told “Not to Move Against Casado” Admits Fischer

CP “Americanism Week” Hits “Isms”

[Editorials]

Japan Tries to Conceal Unrest in Korea and Formosa Colonies

Their Government, by James Burnham

Saga of a Liberal Publisher ... How He Got There, by Sol Brodwin

Labor Looks Through the Press, by Arthur Hopkins


Vol. III No. 19, 28 March 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Workers Can Defeat Hitler

France Speeds Trend Towards a Dictatorship

U.S. “Democracy” Bared in Report

Madrid Surrender Near; Negrin Works with Miaja

Pittman Bill Frees U.S. Hands for War

Office Workers Quit CIO; Protest Union Bureaucracy

SWP Picket Threat Stops Philadelphia Fascist Meet

Left Jabs, by Bill

Reactionary Swing at Martin Auto Convention Swamps Lovestoneites

Stalinists Be Appeal Salesman; “Last Time”, Says Minneapolis

Appeal Army

Fighting Jobless Union Prepares April 1st Action

April New Int’l Carries Trotsky Pivert Letters

Servel Strike Ties up Plants

Tenant Farmers Quit CIO Union

[Notice], by The Manager

Off the Record, by Dwight Macdonald

Liberty à la Roosevelt (photo)

Men and Women of Labor – Out of the Past, by Emanuel Garrett

The ‘War for Democracy’ on the Home Front (photo)

Cops Admit Frame-Up Was Ordered Against Pickets

[Editorials]

What Lies Behind Stalin Bid for Agreement With Hitler? by L.T.

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman

Canada 4th Internationalists Begin Publication of Socialist Action


Vol. III No. 20, 31 March 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Demonstrate against W.P.A. Cuts on April 1!

Madrid Crushed under Iron Heel of Franco

Newark Jobless Balk Proposals to Slice Relief

Lewis Prepares Showdown with CP at Auto Convention

Uneasy Interlude Opens in Europe

“Independence” Is Cry at Meeting of Puerto Ricans

Teachers’ Union Adopts War Monger’s Program

In the Trade Unions, by B.J. Widick

Regional Pact May Result from New England Trucking Strike, by B. Harde

American Fund Asks Clothing for Refugees

Militants in Calif. Unemployed Council Lick Stalinist Sabotage

Appeal Army

Workers Strike Hetrick Plants in Two Cities

Knitgoods Union Elections Give C.P. Stinging Rebuff

Pacifists Gather to Bemoan Hectic World We Live In

Are You Going Underground?

Chicago SWP and YPSL Picket German Consulate

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

Hollywood Merry-Go-Round

Pro-War Advocates Stage Exercise in Flag-Waving

On the Line ..., with Bill Morgan

Gandhi Gives “Advice” to British Imperialists, by Sherman Stanley

Not a Peep out of C.P. on Miaja

Film Department

Jobless, He Kills Himself

[Editorials]

Shocking Conditions Revealed in Mines by Medical Report

Their Government, by James Burnham

Perkin’s Report Depicts Plight of Older Workers Under Capitalism

Labor Looks Through the Press, by Arthur Hopkins


Vol. III No. 21, 4 April 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Shall We Be Fooled Now As in 1917?

Not A Cent, Not A Man for Boss War!

No Men Wanted/Your Country Needs You!! by Carlo (cartoon)

Unemployed and Youth to Be Cannon Fodder, by Bill Morgan

Secret Plans Already Formed for Iron Dictator in America, by Hal Draper

Trotsky Interviewed by the London Daily Herald – Only Labor Can Stop War, by Leon Trotsky

Where Wall St. “Defends Democracy” (photos)

Wars Since the “War to End War”

Green and Lewis Unite in War Mobilization Plans, by Stan Lauren

Appeal Army

Gen. Johnson Cooks Up New Scheme to Avoid Popular Referendum on War, by Albert Goldman

Off the Record, by Dwight Macdonald

“Turn Imperialist War into Civil War”, by V.I. Lenin

“The Main Enemy Is in Your Own Country!” by Karl Liebknecht

Men and Women of Labor – Out of the Past, by Emanuel Garrett

Leon Trotsky Addressing the Red Army (photo)

[Editorials]

[Photos from Last War]

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman

In What War Shall I Take Up Arms and Fight? by Eugene V. Debs


Vol. III No. 22, 7 April 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Britain Trying to Mend Fences with New Bloc

Our Turn to Do Some Slashing! by Carlo (cartoon)

New W.P.A. Cuts Decreed; Jobless Protest Slashes

Franco Forces Victims into Slave Gangs

Auto Convention Drops Posts of Vice-Presidents

Strike Victory Gains Demands For Plumbers

Sit-Down Part of Newark Protest

Stalin’s Capitulation, by Leon Trotsky

Left Jabs, by Bill

Handicapped March in N.Y. Protest (photo)

Appeal Army

New York Legislators Begin to Slash Wages

SWOC In Mass. Drive For Union Contracts

Funds Raised for Refugees

Newark School Opens April 25

New Courses in Yipsel School

Truck Bosses Threaten Suit Against Strikers

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

Investigation Uncovers Shocking Medical Conditions in Mine Areas

Mass Pressure Stalls Canada Conscript Plan

On the Line ..., with Bill Morgan

Hollywood Merry-Go-Round, by Nat Levine

Debate Shows Shaplen Condones 1919 Murders

Society Notes

A Salute to David Rey, by Douglas Conley & Mary Wills

Tsar to Lenin Shown at Forum

Refugees Need Clothing Says American Fund

Dunne Speaks at Anti-War Strike

[Editorials]

Their Government, by James Burnham

Workers’ Forum

A Young Anti-Fascist Contributes to the Fund for Political Refugees, from Richard


Vol. III No. 23, 11 April 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

New Mass Murder Impending

Apex Ruling Hits Unions

Pre-View of the War against Fascism, by Carlo (cartoon)

Hudson to Run for Mayor in Mpls. Election

Union Leaders Help Kelly Get Close Victory, by Albert Gates

YPSL in Akron Under Probe; Five Are Jailed – Youths Manhandled for Distributing Leaflets

Pacific Coast Seamen Face Critical Fight, by Thomas

Action, Not Lobbying, Needed to Fight W.P.A. Cuts

In the Trade Unions, by B.J. Widick

Program Adopted at World Congress Is Published by S.W.P.

CP Perils Union of Insurance Agents

Appeal Army

Y.P.S.L. National Council Meeting Discusses Growth of Organization

Society Notes

Minn. Jobless Protest Relief and WPA Cuts

Saunders Found Guilty by Judge

Trotsky Letter to Modern Quarterly

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

Wall Street Cracks Whip at “Democracy” Meet

Hunger, Fear, Misery – That Is All Capitalism Has to Offer Us

Where Will the C.L.U. Draw a Line on “Freedom to Speak”?

New Courses Open in Y.P.S.L. School

Men and Women of Labor – Out of the Past, by Emanuel Garrett

[Editorials]

Courts Invent Means to Break Strikes When Employers Cannot, by Felix Morrow

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman

To Honor Tresca on His Fortieth Year as Militant

Workers’ Forum


Vol. III No. 24, 14 April 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

War Threat Issued by England

Senators Quibble While Poor Starve

Baruch and H. Stimson Push FDR War Plans

Three Down, One to Go! by Carlo (cartoon)

Sailors Hurl Strike Threat at Fink Halls

Calif. Judges Seek to Ban Closed Shop

An Editorial

Akron YPSL Campaign Goes on Despite Arrests

Mobilization Day Draft Plans Are All Prepared, by Hal Draper

In the Trade Unions, by B.J. Widick

Appeal Army

Who is Bernard Baruch, New Neutrality Expert? by Nat Levine

Give Cold Reception to Martin

On the Way to the Trenches

Stalinists Face Libel Charge in Suit by S.T.F.U.

Y.P.S.L. School Changes Schedule

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

Why Doesn’t the C.P. Expel Gen. Miaja?

Social Democrats Insist on Capitualtion by S.P.

Mental Blizzard Befogs N.Y. Pacifist Meeting

Mergott Strike Strong Despite AFL Aid to Co.

On the Line ..., with Bill Morgan

Jobless Stage a New Kind of Easter Parade

A Mid-Western Story – The American Way, by Carl O’Shea

Society Notes

[Editorials]

Ireland Recalls Anniversary of Easter Week Insurrection, by Bill Morgan

Their Government, by James Burnham

Unions Discuss Action Against Anti-Labor Bill

Labor Looks Through the Press, by Arthur Hopkins

Workers’ Forum


Vol. III No. 25, 18 April 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Kill Off the Unemployed!

Ready to Plunge U.S. into War

Stalin’s Bloody Record in Spanish Civil War Exposed by Ex-Secret Service Head

Roosevelt’s Appeasement Policy, by Carlo (cartoon)

An Editorial

Passport Trial of Three Opens in Rubens Case, by Nat Levine

Big Battles Loom Ahead for Automobile Workers

Student Strike Against War Set for April 20

Crack Control of C.P. in Food Union Election

Appeal Army

Articles on War Crisis Featured in New Int’l

Akron Yipsels Rejecting Deal Ask Jury Trial

Rumor ...

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

Mass Drive for Jobs Blocked by C.P.ers

Fourth Int’l Bureau Issues Statement on Diego Rivera

Men and Women of Labor – Out of the Past, by Emanuel Garrett

Society Notes

[Editorials]

British Imperialism Prepares for War to Save Its Spoils of Piracy, by Sherman Stanley

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman

Workers’ Forum


Vol. III No. 26, 21 April 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

“Peace” Plea Cloaks War Aims

Ranks of Mine Workers Solid As Parleys Lag

Three Witnesses Are Heard at N.Y. Passport Fraud Trial, by Nat Levine

In the Trade Unions, by B.J. Widick

Trotsky Greets Tresca on 40th Year as Fighter

Appeal Army

Inventor of Cotton Picker Says Planned Economy Only Way Out, by J. Pytlak

Convention of Project Union Opposes War

Columbus Circle Rally Is SWP May Day Plan

Yezhov’s Victims in Spain Must Cry Out

C.P.’s Mr. Ford Squirms Out of Debating James

Refugee Needs a Typewriter

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

How Britain Rules Its Vast Colonial Empire, by Sherman Stanley

Chicago Hearst Papers Losing Heavily in Ads

Campaign of Electrical Workers For 6-Hour Day Is Model for All Unions, by Stanley Lauren

Labor Leaders Decree No May Day in France

On the Line... with Bill Morgan

Society Notes

[Editorials]

What the Wall Street Moguls Got in “Wages”

Their Government, by James Burnham

On the Way to the Trenches


Vol. III No. 27, 25 April 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

World Awaits Marching Order

Thrust at Relief Is Congress Plan

Krivitsky Reveals Stalin Attempts to Woo Hitler

National Coal Strike Threat Made by Lewis

Avoid Pressing G.P.U. Links at Passport Trial, by Nat Levine

Sailors Victorious in Government Pledge to Discontinue Hiring Halls

C.I.O. Auto Union Faces Attack from Many Sides

Y.P.S.L. Leads Militant Student Anti-War Strike

Benjamin Says “United States Not Capitalist”

In the Trade Unions, by B.J. Widick

Appeal Army

Liberal-Labor Caucus Endorses Eide as Mpls. Mayoralty Candidate

Flint U.A.W. Jobless Ask $30, 30 Hours

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

On the Way to the Trenches

Men and Women of Labor – Out of the Past, by Emanuel Garrett

Hitchin Attacked by C.P. Hooligans

Society Notes

[Editorials]

The Coming War Will Surely See Britain’s Colonial Empire Wrecked, by Sherman Stanley

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman

Federal Criminal Syndicalism Law Would Foist Military Rule on Labor, by Felix Morrow


Vol. III No. 28, 28 April 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Down Tools May 1st (photo)

Jobs Not Guns: All Out to Columbus Circle, May Day, 2 P.M.

Conscript Britain’s Workers

Sailors Vote Strike to Bar Hiring Halls

140 Tulsa Oil Strikers Framed by Company

In the Trade Unions, by B.J. Widick

Minn. Enacts Vicious Union Busting Laws

Yipsels Arrested for Distributing Antiwar ’Bills

Party Wants Action, Olson Junks Stalinists, by Norman Mini

Appeal Army

New York Local May Day Plans Completed

Thomas “Socialists” Gain Control of U.P.W.U. by Unprincipled Tactics

Hooligan Attacks on S.W.P. Speaker

Intervention by F.D.R. Near In Coal Dispute

An Editorial

In the Sacrifices of Eight Men May Day’s Traditions Was Born, by Chris Andrews

May Day, 1919 – A Lesson In Workings Of Boss Democracy, by Stanley Lauren

Every Worker Must Master the Teachings of Marx and Engels

A Workers’ Defense Guard Is the Only Answer to the Fascists

Fight for Workers’ Liberation, Not for Boss Profits

We Summon American Youth to Struggle for a New Life Not to Find Foul Death in Fighting the Bosses’ Battles

Join the Socialist Workers Party In the Fight for Freedom! by Bill Morgan

Death Agony of Capitalism — A Transition Program Leading to Socialist Victory

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

Labor Unity Is Possible Only on a Program of Class Struggle Action

Hollywood Merry-Go-Round, by Nat Levine

Evidence at Passport Trial Points to G.P.U., by Nat Levine

Society Notes

On the Line ..., with Bill Morgan

Tsar to Lenin Feature of Cleveland May Day Celebration

May New Int’l Features Pivert-Trotsky Letters

[Editorials]

The Champions of Democracy (cartoon)

Their Government, by James Burnham

Alibis Don’t Help Liars, by Felix Morrow


Vol. III No. 29, 2 May 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Hitler Demands Share Of Swag

An Editorial

The Kind of Democracy “We” Uphold, by Carlo (cartoon)

One Third of W.P.A. to Be Fired by July 1

Flint Workers Protest cuts in WPA, Relief

Mine Owners Forcing National Coal Tie-up

Sailors Set to Strike on All Pacific Ports

S.W.P. Calls Anti-War Convention, by National Committee, Socialist Workers Party

In the Trade Unions, by B.J. Widick

Appeal Army

L.A. Mexicans Defeat Local Jim Crow Move

N.L.R.B. Accuses Goodyear Tire Co.

Layoff Drive Continues on N.Y. Projects

YPSL Leads School Budget Cut Protest

Statement by S.W.P. Branch on C.P. Role in California

Anti-War Speeches Win Crowd from A.S.U. Rally

New York Bill Denies Teachers Free Speech; All Laborer Is Menaced

Sen. Reynolds on Speaking Tour For His Fascist Outfit

Congressional Investigators Launch W.P.A Red-Hunt

Stalinist Press at Work, by Carlo (cartoon)

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

FDR Signs Huge Planes Bill, Asks for More

Defense Avoids Witness Stand in Rubens Case, by Nat Levine

L.N.P.L. Convention Surprised by Stand for Workers Politics

Men and Women of Labor – Out of the Past, by Emanuel Garrett

Society Notes

Bendix Co. Coupon Clippers Get along

[Editorials]

In Its Conquest of a World Empire We See French Democracy at Work, by Sherman Stanley

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman

C.P. Paint Brush Will Not Hide The Truth on Spain’s Betrayal, by Felix Morrow


Vol. III No. 30, 5 May 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

F.D.R. Pushes Drive On Jobless

Danzig New Focal Point of War Crisis

The New Deal, by Carlo (cartoon)

An Editorial

British Democracy at Work in India!

Lewis Charges Green Acts on Bosses’ Advice

1,500 New York Workers at Anti-War May Day Demonstration

“Three Cheers for Red, White, Blue”

C.P. Stages a Star-Spangled Jingo Parade

Passport Case Goes to Jury, by Nat Levine

“We Break with the Socialist Party!”

In the Next Issue

In the Trade Unions, by B.J. Widick

Teachers Propose Opposition Slate

Rents Rise as Housing Plans Are Forgotten

World’s Fair Bars Jobs for Negroes

Appeal Army

On the Way to the Trenches

De Valera Cancels U.S. Trip as Masses Balk at War Plans

More People Bitten by Rats in Minneapolis

National Coal Tie-up Delayed

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

Y.P.S.L. Gains Recruits at May Day Meeting

On the Line ..., with Bill Morgan

Whooping It Up For War With Waldman

Society Notes

British Lion and the Draft

The Role of the Church

[Editorials]

Father Coughlin Favors Fascists Dictatorships in His Magazine, by Grace Saunders

Their Government, by James Burnham

French Empire Faces the Wrath of Its Oppressed Colonial Masses, by Sherman Stanley

Memorial Needed in Puerto Rico


Vol. III No. 31, 9 May 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Litvinov Ouster Bid to Hitler, by Harold Roberts

Legislators of ‘Left’ and Right Unite to Slash Relief Funds

“National Defense”, by Scott Johnson from the New Masses (cartoon,)

F.D.R.’s War Against the Unemployed

Ford Launches Phony Plan of Insurance

An Editorial

The Problem of the Ukraine, by Leon Trotsky

“War On Japan For Capitalist Markets!”

In the Trade Unions, by B.J. Widick

Appeal Army

Yipsel “Jobs for Youth” Campaign Wins Support, by W.R. Manuel

So You Have No Money – Then to Jail with You

Four Die In New York Tenement House Fire

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

The New Leader, May Day and War, by Felix Morrow

British Draft Plan Meets Irish Protest

Men and Women of Labor – Out of the Past, by Emanuel Garrett

War Notes

Society Notes

[Editorials]

How to Break Strikes — Courtesy Of the War Department’s Experts, by Hal Draper

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman

Passport Trial Finds Defendants Guilty; Had GPU Connections, by Nat Levine


Vol. III No. 32, 12 May 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Soundings For Stalin-Hitler Pact Continue, by Harold Roberts

Progress Under the New Deal, by Carlo (cartoon)

Britain’s Ruling Class Is Maneuvering for a War Alliance with U.S.

An Editorial

Civil Rights Are a Crime in Hoboken

Krivitsky Reveals Rubens Identity, by Nat Levine

Coal Shortage Shows Might of Mine Workers

A Conspiracy of Silence

In the Trade Unions, by B.J. Widick

What Do the Amendments to the Wagner Act Mean for the American Working Class? by Albert Goldman

Appeal Army

Trial of 5 Akron Yipsels Postponed

Government Contracts Show Extent of War Preparations

Challenge of Youth Will Increase Frequency of Issue

An Alien – His Family Has No Right to Live

Facts to Be Remembered

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

A Letter from China – One Amalgam That Won’t Work, from J.H. Chang

Negrin Arrives, Makes Bow to Miaja’s “Honesty”

On the Line ..., with Bill Morgan

Society Notes

On the Way to the Trenches

[Editorials]

Senator Bilbo Presents: A Preview of the Road to American Fascism, by Ruth Jeffrey

Their Government, by James Burnham

The “World of Tomorrow” – A Glorified Swindle and Peepshow, by Nat Levine

Cropper Asks and Gets History of the Russian Revolution

Labor Looks Through the Press, by Arthur Hopkins


Vol. III No. 33, 16 May 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

The Old Deal/The New Deal, by Carlo (cartoon)

Fight the Relief Cuts!

US Mayors Admit Relief Cuts Disastrous

Roosevelt’s Stand In Coal Crisis Draws Lewis Blast

The New Deal’s Casualty List

Workers Alliance Suppresses Action Demands of Members

“Death Watch” Casts Shadow over Flint W.P.A. Offices

Powers Continue Maneuvers for War Alliances

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

New Hearings on Ludlow Referendum, by Felix Morrow

Situation on Coast Hiring Halls Is Acute

Appeal Army

Passport Forgers Are Sentenced to Two-Year Terms, by Nat Levine

Emboldened Coughlinites Provoke N.Y. Workers, by Ben Feiner

W.P.A. Abandons Widely Heralded Adult Education

May New International Out

Action Brought Action for This Jobless Worker

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

State Solons Battle for Slum Landlord, by Grace Saunders

Protests Mount on School Budget Cuts, by W.K. Manuel

Jingo Note Loudest at Y.C.L. Meeting, by Irving Howe

Survey Shows the Value of W.P.A. to Entire Nation

Men and Women of Labor – Out of the Past, by Emanuel Garrett

Daily Highlights of the N.Y. World’s Fair, by Ruth Jeffries

Yipsels Jailed for Aiding Calif. Agricultural Strikers

[Editorials]

Cannon Fodder Does Not Need An Education — So the Bosses Rule

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman

In “World of Tomorrow” Setting Writers Urge a World War Today, by Dorothy Williams


Vol. III No. 34, 19 May 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Lewis Calls for More WPA Jobs

Britain Is Again Rebuffed by Russia

Roosevelt’s Pal – Anastasio Somoza, Bloody Dictator of Nicaragua, by Adolfo Zamora

The Workers “Alliance”, by Carlo (cartoon)

N.Y. Jobless In Three-Day Picket Line

Coal Strike Settled With Victory for Miners in Two-Year Contract

National Guard in Harlan

Hague Machine Beaten

As One Good Anti-Fascist to Another

Boss Press Boycotts Hearings on Ludlow Referendum

SWP Convention Endorses Twice-a-Month Challenge

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

N.J. Steel Workers For “30-Hours, $30”

“Our Country Is in Danger”

Appeal Army

Ameringer Offers Pink Pill for Capitalist Ills, by Arthur Hopkins

Unions Will Discuss Problem of Jobless

Negro Group Asks Action on Florida Klan

May New Int’l Features Trotsky-Pivert Letters

Senator Feels For Turkeys — But Not for Negroes

Workers’ Forum

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

Chamberlain Offers Guiana to the Jews, by Dorothy Williams

Hollywood Merry-Go-Round

No Jobs for Youth Under Capitalism, by Martin Eden

On the Line ..., with Bill Morgan

Roosevelt Has No Answer to This Question

Chinese Patriots Handed to Japanese Warlords

“Enlist with the S.W.P. in the Fight for Socialism” — Cannon

Society Notes

[Editorials]

Their Government, by James Burnham

The New Masses Returns to Its Exposure of Walter Krivitsky


Vol. III No. 35, 23 May 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Father Coughlin—The Agent of Fascism in America

“Shoot to Kill” – Harlan

It’s Happening Here! by Carlo (cartoon)

Stalinist Sabotage Flint Jobless Action

Pickets Ask Action on Relief Needs

Powers Plan War-Time Dictatorships, by Harold Roberts

Akron S.W.P. Rally Defies Labor-Haters, by Paul Fielding

Election of Ta-Thu-Thau Is Blow at French Imperialism

Zionist Policy Played into Hands of Great Britain, by Felix Morrow

Notice

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Political Resolution for Anti-War Convention of the Socialist Workers Party, Draft Submitted by the Political Committee of the Socialist Workers Party

Attention! All Agents of New International

Notice to Members

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

Roosevelt Moves Do Not Deceive Puerto Ricans, by Diego Montanez

U.S. Acts for Wall Street’s China Profits

Men and Women of Labor – Out of the Past, by Emanuel Garrett

“A Decent Job at a Living Wage” — New York SWP Call

[Editorials]

Whipping up the War Spirit, by Hal Draper

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman

Browder and Miaja

June New International


Vol. III No. 36, 26 May 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Danger Signal! – The Twice-a-Week Appeal Is Threatened with Suspension

Silence Shrouds Relief Slashes

Father Coughlin’s Lies Do Not Cloak His Rabid Anti-Semitism, by Grace Saunders

The Gyp Joint, by Carlo (cartoon)

Britain Seen Yielding on Russian Pact, by Harold Roberts

Military Rule Tightens in Harlan County

Huge Protest Meeting Against British Plan

The Lesson of the Memorial Day Massacre – Meet Boss Attacks with Workers Defense!

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

The New Leader Tops Its Own Jingo Record

Police in Action – the Memorial Day Massacre (photo)

Appeal Army

New York Housing Bill Doesn’t Answer Need

Marxist Maulers, Stud Lonigan A.C. in Grudge Game, by Bill Clam

Araquistain Confirms Krivitsky Testimony

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

Dewey “Cracks Down” on Fritz Kuhn – For Failing to Pay Taxes

Hollywood Merry-Go-Round, by Nat Levine

Newark SWP, YPSL Defy Coughlinites At “Four Corners”

On the Line ..., with Bill Morgan

Anti-Fascist Labor Guard Defends S.W.P. Meeting

Statement of S.W.P. Rochester Branch

Society Notes

Quit S.P.; Join 4th International

[Editorials]

Bow Down! Their Majesties Are Coming – to Weld War Relations, by Sherman Stanley

Their Government, by James Burnham

Notice


Vol. III No. 37, 30 May 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Picket Lines Form in Detroit

Cops Attack S.W.P. Anti-Coughlin Rally

Canada Fourth Int’l Leads Jobless Fight, by S.S. Jordan

Food Workers Prepare for Strike Action

Convict Ten for Fighting N.Y. Eviction

War Camps Await Anglo-Soviet Pact Developments

Criminal Syndicalism Law Pushed by Administration

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Forty Million Are Without Any Kind of Medical Attention

Appeal Army

American Fund to Benefit By Baseball Game, by Bill Clam

Workers’ Forum

June Challenge Features Jobs-for-Youth Campaign

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

Y.C.L.ers Whoop It Up For Country ... and War, by Irving Howe

Gandhi Admits “Milk-and-Honey” Brought No Gains

Fruits of Fascism

Men and Women of Labor – Out of the Past, by Emanuel Garrett

National Committee Asks Aid for Chinese Comrades

Fascists Meet Freely In N.Y.

Daily Highlights in “The World of Tomorrow”

[Editorials]

Y.P.S.L. Fights Education Budget Cuts in Jobs-for-Youth Campaign, by Martin Eden

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman

Britain Offers the Jews a Haven Unfit for Agriculture or Industry, by Dorothy Williams


Vol. III No. 38, 2 June 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Dies Committee Adjourns Fake Investigation of Fascist Activities in U.S.

Seafarers Union Ties Up 14 East Coast Ships; Tanker Strike Continues

Twin City Unions Call for Huge WPA Protest Parade

Plan Demonstration on WPA Cuts for June 26

Slow Response of Branches Is Peril to Twice-a-Week Appeal

Leading Militant of French Fourth Int’l Faces Death for Anti-Militarist Work

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

St. Paul Unions Discuss Plight of Unemployed

In the “Nation of Homeowners”

Lehman Signs Reactionary Devany Bill

Local 544 Exposes Boss Inspired Court Action, by Carl O’Shea

Akron Union Men Testify on Rule by Police Club

C.P. Machine Forces Arbitration on Brass Rail Strikers

Rubber Workers Pace New Activity in Akron Unions

Farrell Forces Getting Shaky, Ask Correction, by the Political Sports Editor

June New Int’l Features Trotsky on Bonapartism

Workers’ Forum

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

Empty Seats Greet Del Vayo’s “Explanation” of Spanish Defeat, by Felix Morrow

400 Hear Shachtman Speak at Harvard

On the Line ..., with Bill Morgan

New International to Suspend Publication, Unless ...

Society Notes

[Editorials]

M-Day for M.D.’s: Mobilizing the Medical Profession for War, by Sam Portnoy

Their Government, by James Burnham

If King George Held Court for His Exploited Subjects at World’s Fair, by Sherman Stanley


Vol. III No. 39, 6 June 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Millions Starving on Relief!

Why Coughlin’s Superiors Are Silent on His Activities

The Real Ideology (cartoon)

“Socialists” Back Boss War Plans

Stalin Throws Monkey-Wrench into Anglo-Soviet Negotiation, by Harold Roberts

Judge Frees Anti-Fascist Militants

Gen. Moseley Testifies at Dies Hearing

Left Wing Writers Form League, Issue Manifesto

Briggs Strikers Picket Boss-Owned Ball Park

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Appeal Army

Supreme Court Outlaws Okla. Jim-Crow Law

Rorty Charges Baseball Purge in Bitter Note

N.Y. Membership Adopts City Program of Action

Martin Negotiates with Briggs Company

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

[Unemployed Workers in Cleveland] (photo)

Men and Women of Labor – Out of the Past, by Emanuel Garrett

[Editorials]

Visits Palestine, Finds Communist Party Pursuing Anti-Jewish Line

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman


Vol. III No. 40, 9 June 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

5,000 Protest Against W.P.A. Cuts

W.P.A. To Cut Rolls Another 100,000 in June

Down to the Bone, by Carlo (cartoon)

Persecution of French Labor Militants Continues

Lynch Negro Worker in Mississippi – Tortured with Hot Irons, Shot, for Refusing Pay Cut

WAA Congress Shuns Needs of U.S. Jobless, by Stan Lauren

Coughlin Hides a Boss Solution Behind Plea for Living Wages, by Grace Saunders

Salem C.I.O. Votes Relief Investigation

Parole Board to Hear Beal Pardon Plea – Unionists Ask Freedom for Leader of Gastonia Strike

Cuba Incident Dramatizes Plight of Jewish Refugees

Stalin Decree on Agriculture Indicates Soviet Conditions

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Why Has Curran Started NMU Spy Scare?

Appeal Army

Seafarers’ Strike Ends with Some Concessions to Men

Labor Mobilizes Behind Eide in Mpls. Election

You Know, It Ain’t Cricket To Picket

Special Discussions on Program of Liebknecht School

A Dublin Letter – On the Growth of Irish Nationalism, by Roderick O’Connor

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

East Side Branch Organizes Anti-Fascist Campaign

On the Line ..., with Bill Morgan

A Round of Applause for the Yipsel Drama Group

Provocateur Exposed

[Editorials]

Their Government, by James Burnham

Letter Show How Spain’s Cause Was Sacrificed and for What

Workers’ Forum


Vol. III No. 41, 13 June 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Father Coughlin: Fascist Demagogue – Who Is the Man, What Is His Program, How Did He Rise? by Joseph Hansen

Briggs Strikers Go over the Top with a Resounding Union Victory

WAA Leaders Fawn Before Mrs. Roosevelt, by Nat Levine

Picket Line Greets Fink Manned Ship

The Carpenter, by Carlo (cartoon)

Hail the King and Queen ... If You Believe in Cruelty and Oppression

Mass Meeting to Greet Nat’l Convention

Notice

Why Did the New York Times Suppress Araquistain’s Story on Spain’s Gold

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

W.A.A. Stages Roosevelt Campaign Rally

Appeal Army

Teh Kind of Action That Brings Results (photo)

Appeal Will Benefit from Boston Party

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

Anti-Labor Laws Enacted by Penn., by S. Foster

Before the Nat’l Party Convention, by James P. Cannon

Vicious Syndicalism Bill Is Passed by House of Congress

Men and Women of Labor – Out of the Past, by Emanuel Garrett

Board Gets Petition for Beal Pardon

Social Patriotism, Ernst Toller, Discussed in Coming New Int’l

[Editorials]

Araquistain’s Story of How Stalin Brought Spain’s Treasure to Russia

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman

With Italy as His Model Coughlin Agitates for a Totalitarian State, by Grace Saunders


Vol. III No. 42, 16 June 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Who Is Coughlin, What Is His Program, How Did He Rise? – Installment II, by Joseph Hansen

Fascists Wreck N.Y. Labor Hall

Breaking Through, by Carlo (cartoon)

Thugs Stab Worker; SWP Branches Hold Anti-Coughlin Rallies

W.A.A. Ends Busy Week of Lobbying

An Editorial

Irish Revolutionists Break With Stalinism, Form Club

“Freeing” of Mrs. Rubens Opens New Chapter in Case, by Nat Levine

A Tribute From An Enemy

Brooklyn Businessman Gives S.W.P. Lesson in “Americanism”

Party Members Discuss Problems of National Anti-War Convention

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Appeal Army

Progressive Action (photo)

N.Y. Party at Work

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

Admits Brutal Puerto Rican Rule, by Diego Montanez

Before the Party Convention: Blast a Way Forward With a Program of Party Expansion, by James P. Cannon

On the Line ..., with Bill Morgan

[Editorials]

A Quaker’s Testimony on Life in the Land of Franco Fascism, by Dorothy Williams

Their Government, by James Burnham

“Christian Ideal”


Vol. III No. 43, 20 June 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Who Is Coughlin, What Is His Program, How Did He Rise? – Installment III, by Joseph Hansen

Organized Labor Stages Great Comeback in Minneapolis Elections

Roosevelt Offers Jobless 22¢ a Day

My Friends ..., by Carlo (cartoon)

Martin Strike Is Desperate Factional Act

New World War Crisis Breaking on European and Asiatic Fronts

French Dictatorship Jails Another Young Militant

Browder Announces Purge of C.P. Ranks and Leadership

S.U.P. Bucks Government Hiring Halls

More Discussion from Members of Party on Convention Problems

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Appeal Army

First Twice-A-Month Challenge Ready July 1st

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

Toward the Party Convention: New Directions Require New Methods of Party Work, by James P. Cannon

Men and Women of Labor – Out of the Past, by Emanuel Garrett

[Editorials]

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman

Texas Bosses Resort to Courts in Offensive Against Unionists


Vol. III No. 44, 23 June 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

Who Is Coughlin, What Is His Program, How Did He Rise? – Installment IV, by Joseph Hansen

Administration Bill Wrecking W.P.A. Jammed Through House

Fascists Attack Labor Meeting

Our Own Kind of Defense, by Carlo (cartoon)

An Editorial

Martin’s “Strike” Folds Up

Pre-War Crisis Shifts to Far Eastern Scene

N.M.U. Crisis at Strike End

Who Is Responsible for the W.P.A. Cuts?

What the Party Members Say on National Convention Problems

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Revolutionary French Youth Unite Forces

Appeal Army

Protests Headline on League for Cultural Freedom, from Dwight Macdonald (letter)

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

Toward the Party Convention: On Mass Work and Its Relation to The Struggle Against Stalinism, by James P. Cannon

On the Line ..., with Bill Morgan

[Editorials]

Trying to Bring Idle Money, Idle Men Together by Mumbo-Jumbo

Their Government, by James Burnham

Equipped with Diplomas, School Graduates Join Lines of Jobless, by Tony Chapman


Vol. III No. 45, 27 June 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
S. Stanley

F.D.R. Gives War Defy to Japan

Who Is Coughlin, What Is His Program, How Did He Rise? – Installment V, by Joseph Hansen

Officials Put W.P.A. Slash into Effect

Peace and Democracy! by Carlo (cartoon)

Painters Rout Stalinists in Primary Polls

Practical Struggle against War to Feature Party Convention

Genora Johnson Hails C.I.O. Drive at Labor Gathering

Militant Urges I.L.G.W. to Form Labor Defense Guards

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

They Showed the Way to Fight W.P.A. Cuts (photo)

Appeal Army

Long Island Progressive Painters Prepare to Oust Stalinists

Book Proceeds to Chinese 4th Internationalists

Convention Problems of the Socialist Workers Party under Discussion

Points of View on Issues Confronting the S.W.P. National Convention

Sentence 3 For Pleading Case of Jobless Workers

Bronx A.L.P. Calls Outdoor Anti-Coughlin Rally

Convention Note

Challenge Out

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

Before the Party Convention: For a Three-a-Week Appeal – On the Road to a Daily Paper, by James P. Cannon

Publication of Luxemburg Work Begins in New Int’l

Society Notes

[Editorials]

Stopping the Cancer of Fascism – by C.P.’s Methods or by Ours? by Hal Draper

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman


Vol. III No. 46, 30 June 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Powers Move to Brink of War

Painters Oust C.P. Machine

75 Months of the New Deal, by Carlo (cartoon)

SWP Convention Opens Friday

Revolt Against Leadership in N.M.U. Grows

Councilmen in Attack on Otto Popovich, by Martin Davey

F.D.R. Trying to Save War Deal By Four Billion Dollar Program

Coughlin Followers Disrupt Meeting of 18,000 in New York

National Campaign Launched for Framed Du Quoin Miners

Anti-War Convention Problems under Discussion

Appeal Army

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Who Is Coughlin, What Is His Program, How Did He Rise? – Installment VI, by Joseph Hansen

C.P. Leadership of Bedding Local 140 Persecutes Critic

Illinois Jobless Back Yipsel Job Campaign

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

Quits C.P., “Joins Growing Parade of Revolutionists”

Toward the Party Convention: On the Relation Between Mass Agitation and Trade Union Work, by James P. Cannon

On the Line ..., with Bill Morgan

[Editorials]

The New Deal Skirts U.S. Housing Needs to Build Its War Machine, by Ruth Jeffrey

Their Government, by James Burnham

Towards the Drawing of a Balance Sheet on the Kremlin’s Purges, by M.N.


Vol. III No. 47, 4 July 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Upon Whom Shall We Rely to Fight Coughlin? – Installment VII, by Joseph Hansen

F.D.R. Relief-Wrecking Bill Dooms Millions of Jobless to Starvation

The Platform of “Social Justice” (cartoon)

Delegates Pour into N.Y. For Convention Opening

Coughlinites Attack Nat’l Office Guard

Fourth International Greets Party’s Nat’l Anti-War Convention

British Give Way in Far East as Hitler Prepares Danzig Grab

Coughlinites Annoy Appeal Salesman, Cops Arrest Latter

Gulf Seaman Push Revolt Against NMU Leadership

Mrs. Rubens “Freed”, Spins New Plot on Kremlin Order, by Tony Chapman

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Discussing the National Convention Issues

Appeal Army

Joint A.F.L., C.I.O. Labor Day Parade

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

Slum Dwellers Protest Boston Clearance Plan

Men and Women of Labor – Out of the Past, by Emanuel Garrett

Minn. Farmer-Labor Confab Skirts Basic Problems

Definition

[Editorials]

Striking a Balance of Labor’s Recent Minneapolis Campaign

New Testimony Damning Stalin Policy of Rule or Ruin in Spain, by Ray Robbins

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman

Striking a Balance of Labor’s Recent Minneapolis Campaign


Vol. III No. 48, 7 July 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

We Can Rely Only on Labor to Fight Coughlin’s Gangs – Final Installment, by Joseph Hansen

Socialist Workers Party Convention Calls for Fight against Boss War

Action, Not Talk, Will Stop the Enemy! by Carlo (cartoon)

British Labor Skates Raise War Clamor

Roosevelt Signs Bill Wrecking the W.P.A., by Ray Robbins

Sidelights on the Convention

Anti-Coughlin Witnesses Get Run-Around

Militants Fight Scheme to Put Jobless in Work Camps

S.P. Jobless Organization Raises Political Barrier

A Fraternal Hand from the British 4th International, from C.P. Stanton

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Convention Resolution on Workers Defense Guard

Appeal Army

Coughlinites Are Seen for What They Are

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

Oakland Alliance Expels Two for Militant Action

Jobless Seek Action, Get Talk Fest

On the Line ..., with Bill Morgan

Life and Liberty under New Deal – When a Jobless Family Asks for Some Coal

Canadian C.P. Suspends Publication of Daily Paper

[Editorials]

Weakness of the Labor Campaign in Minneapolis — A Balance Sheet, by Karl O’Shea

Their Government, by James Burnham

Labor Looks Through the Press, by Arthur Hopkins


Vol. III No. 49, 11 July 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Let the People Vote on War!

W.P.A. Construction Strike Will Force Congress to Change Law! by Tony Chapman

It’s a “Trick”! by Carlo (cartoon)

Labor-Haters Pour Money into Growing Coughlin Movement, by Joseph Hansen

Mpls. Drivers Win Gains in New Contracts

I.L.G.W.U. Local Discusses Defense Guards

The State of the Nation

Anti-War Convention Ends Spirited Session

Convention Adopts Program of Expansion In Organization Drive to Build the S.W.P.

Sailor Spike F.D.R. Order on Fink-Halls, by C. Thomas

Circulate Petitions Against Reactionary Mass. Election Law

Men and Scenes at the National Anti-War Convention of the S.W.P. (photos)

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Jobless Go without Relief, Officials Get New Cars, by Bill Morgan

Appeal Army

Shoe Workers Out on Strike

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

“SWP and Negro Work”, Resolution Adopted by the National Convention

Workers’ Forum

Men and Women of Labor – Out of the Past, by Emanuel Garrett

[Editorials]

In the Disease Ridden Slums We See an Indictment of Boss Rule, by Ruth Jeffrey

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman

Labor Looks Through the Press, by Arthur Hopkins


Vol. III No. 50, 14 July 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Let the People Vote on War! by James Burnham

Workers! One Hundred Percent Support to the WPA Strikers!

Build Workers Defense Guards against Fascism, by Carlo (cartoon)

Coughlin Delivers Fascist Blast Agaisnt Workers Defense Guards, by Joseph Hansen

New Deal Officials’ Threats Fail to Slow Up National W.P.A Strike

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Rochester Gears into Nat’l Anti-Coughlin Campaign

Y.P.S.L. Will Picket French Consulate

Fascists Threaten Negro Actor

The Convention Photos

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

WAA Head Snipes at WPA Strike, by Ray Robbins

Chicago Relief Slashed, by S.B. Grant

On the Line ..., with Bill Morgan

[Editorials]

Twin City W.P.A. Workers Stage Strike Again Starvation Bill, by Carl O’Shea

Their Government, by James Burnham

California W.A.A. Exceeds Itself in Gross Stupidity

Defy Coughlin Fascists at Bronx Outdoor Meeting

Watch Out for Stalinists Scabbing


Vol. III No. 51, 18 July 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Let the People Vote on War! – Part II, by James Burnham

New Deal Strikebreaking Moves Fail to Smash W.P.A. Strike Lines

Not so Fast, Mr. Dubinsky!

North Beach Airport Is Center of W.P.A. New York Strike Struggle

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Appeal Army

Newark Fires Opening Gun in Fund Drive

Two Letters – On Their Morals and Ours, from Mitchell Raffer

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

Threaten to Spread Strike in Auto Plant

Not Our Kind of Job! by Carlo (cartoon)

Protests Hounding of S.W.P. Literature Salesmen by Police, by Edward R. Frank

S.P. Tries to Squirm Out of Disgraceful Strike Stand, by E.R. McKinney

New Castle Police Beat Negro Worker

Men and Women of Labor – Out of the Past, by Emanuel Garrett

Flying Squadron Pull St. Louis W.P.A. Projects

Speakers at Puerto Rican Rally Flay Yankee Imperialism

Workers Swelter, “Society” Opens Swimming Pool

[Editorials]

Tightening the Belt! by Carlo (cartoon)

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman

New Deal Strikebreaking Moves Fail to Crack W.P.A. Strike Lines


Vol. III No. 52, 21 July 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Take Slave Wages or Starve! Declares “Pink Slip” Roosevelt, by Tony Chapman

Let the People Vote on War! – Part III, by James Burnham

Minnesota Labor Honors Its Martyr

Project No. 1, by Carlo (cartoon)

S.W.P. Leads Anti-Coughlin Picket Line

News from WPA Strike Front Shows Picket Lines Hold Solid

Finks Find Going Tough

All the News That’s Fit to Print???

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

W.A.A. Publicly Joins Strikebreakers

The Way to Victory! (photo)

On the W.P.A. Picket Line in Minnesota, by Carl O’Shea

Appeal Army

Workers’ Forum

Stalinist Outfit Wrecks Alameda W.P.A. Strike

Boston Appeal Salesman Hold Ground Against Coughlinites

Militants Quit S.P. Jobless Organization

Congress “Liberals” Back Down

Watch the Anti-Coughlin Campaign in New York! by Abe Miller

Russian Bulletin Out

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

Labor Speaks – Exposing Another Political Doublecross

On the Line ..., with Bill Morgan

Who Is the Murderer?

Cleveland W.P.A. Strike Growing, by Art Preis

[Editorials]

News from WPA Strike Front Shows Picket Lines Hold Solid

Their Government, by James Burnham

Role of Stalinism in the Recent Minneapolis Labor Campaign, by Carl O’Shea


Vol. III No. 53, 25 July 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

New Deal Hounds WPA Strikers

Thousands of Minnesota Workers Turnout for Bergstrom Funeral, by Arthur Hopkins

W.A.A. Strikebreakers Stand Self-Accused

New York Strike to Continue Full Blast Says Union Leader, by Tony Chapman

Communist Party Hatchetmen at Work

Murray Statement on WPA Strike

Monkeys Well Fed While Jobless Starve

Chicago Strike of Skilled WPA Labor Grows

New Haven Cops Arrest Two at Anti-Coughlin Meeting

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Lundeberg Raps Stalinist Trick

Another Vicious Swipe at Chicago’s Jobless, by S.B. Grant

Appeal Army

Let the People Vote on War! – Part IV, by James Burnham

Workers’ Forum

A Letter from Poland

Scissorbill Sam Acts His Part, But Fails to Spike Militancy

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

Stalinist Stooge Spoke Too Soon

Disorganize the Organized, by Carlo (cartoon)

Men and Women of Labor – Out of the Past, by Emanuel Garrett

Trotsky Answers “Renegades from Marxism” in August New Int’l

Stalinist Seek to Disrupt Y.P.S.L. Activity

New York Locals’ Activities Reviewed in Party Action

[Editorials]

One Project That Will Be Well Financed! by Carlo (cartoon)

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman

Roosevelt Prepares Frame-Up to Destroy Building Trades Union, by Ruth Jeffrey

Guilty of Bribery? Appointed a Cop


Vol. III No. 54, 28 July 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Do Not Fall Again for the Vile Lies of 25 Years Ago!

Skilled W.P.A. Workers Still Out; Minneapolis Rescinds Pink Slips

The American Way? by Carlo (cartoon)

Coughlinites Threaten March through Jewish Quarter of New York

Flint C.I.O. Auxiliary Brands F.D.R. Strikebreaker Number 1

This Man Didn’t Strike Against the Government, by Blake Lear

Man Bites Dog — Paper Tells Truth

Packard Local Quits Martin, Rejoins U.A.W.

A Fink Gets His Reward

Boss-Court Railroads Two Iowa Union Men to Jail

LaGuardia Gives Whitewash to Fascists in Police Force

Mpls. Rescinds Dismissal Slips for W.P.A. Unskilled

Appeal Army

Ohio A.F.L. for Unity with C.I.O., by Paul Fielding

Jail Workers Under High Bail for Protesting Franco Celebration

The Well-Bred Englishman

Court Fines Philadelphia Anti-Fascist

Russian Bulletin Out

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

Workers’ Forum

A Letter to the Editor – James T. Farrell Answers Broun, from James T. Farrell

On the Line ..., with Bill Morgan

[Editorials]

The Cloven-Hoof of Democracy Shows Itself in the M-Day Plan, by Hal Draper

Their Government, by James Burnham

The Daily Worker and the WPA Strike – A Typical Stalinist Record, by Ray Robbins

Labor Looks Through the Press, by Arthur Hopkins

Tobacco Workers’ Local Demands Union Convention

Return of the Prodigal


Vol. III No. 55, 1 August 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Let the People Vote on War! by Hal Draper

An Editorial

W.P.A. Strike In N.Y. Continues; Building Trades Unions Consider Tie-Up on All Gov. Financed Jobs, by Tony Chapman

Building Slump Charge to Big Bankers, by Ruth Jeffrey

Minneapolis Drivers When Wage Dispute

Branch Quotas Set for $10,000 Fund

Allentown Workers Fight W.P.A. Layoff

Father Coughlin Attacks American Labor Movement, by Joseph Hansen

Baby Buggy Picket Irks Relief Official — Father Wins Bed

Federal Agents Try Blow Against New York Teamsters

A.F.L. Wanted Strike Extended

W.P.A. Strike Began in the Twin Cities

Appeal Army

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

“Labor Government Needed” W.P.A. Pickets Tell Reporter, by Neil White

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

My Day – The Unauthorized Diary of Mr. Roosevelt

Workers’ Forum

Trotsky Answers Moralist Critics of Marxism in New International

Men and Women of Labor – Out of the Past, by Emanuel Garrett

The New War

S.U.P. Demands March to Show Labor Power

[Editorials]

McNutt, Hoosier Hitler, Pushed Forward by F.D.R. in 1940 Drive, by Paul Fielding

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman

Quotas Set for Branches of S.W.P. – War Referendum Pamphlet

National Youth Group Forms Defense Guard

Model Petition


Vol. III No. 56, 4 August 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Harold Roberts
Felix Morrow

STAFF MEMBERS:
Emanuel Garrett
Joseph Hansen

BUSINESS MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Appeal Readers Can Help Us Build the Party, by Felix Morrow

Disguised Federal Agents Were “Rioters” in Mpls. W.P.A. Strike

Ohio Auto Strikers Beat Back Police Tear Gas and Bullet Barrage

Strikers Await Decision on Wages

Hit at Unions in Grand Jury Investigation

Coughlin Issues Call for Civil War Against American Labor Unions

Anti-Labor Bill Passed by House

An Editorial

Construction Projects Shut Tight in Chi.

President of Minneapolis Central Labor Union Answers Attack on WPA Strike

Political Resolution of the S.W.P. Convention, Adopted by the National Anti-War Convention of the Socialist Workers Party

Appeal Army

S.W.P. Meeting Attacked by C.P. Hooligans

F.D.R. Responsible For Ku Klux Klan Appointment

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

A Letter to the Lovestone Group – Proposing Effective Labor Action Against the Coughlinite Menace, from E.R. Frank

Leaflets Scores Movie War Propaganda

Chicago Relief Cut Far below Living Needs, by S.B. Grant

Workers Alliance and the WPA Strike — A Company Union Record, by Neil White

He Won’t Need a Pink Slip

[Editorials]

Somebody’s Got a Kick Coming, by Carlo (cartoon)

Their Government, by James Burnham


Vol. III No. 57, 8 August 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

An Editorial

Roosevelt Promotes Instigator of “Bloody Friday” in Minneapolis

National Stockyard Struggle Brewing, by Porferio

The Joker in the Deck! by Carlo (cartoon)

Fisher Body Men Ready to Fight On

Lending Bill Hokum Is Ended

News Item: Senator Gets Idea

New Relief Proposal No Help, by Neil White

Bronx Coughlin Group Brags about Fascist Preparations

They Cheered the Militia

Mass Action by Negro Workers Brings Victory, by Paul Picquet

The Boss Courts at Work

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Not a Preview of the Coming World War! (photo)

War Referendum Campaign Notes

Streator WPA Strikers Get Jobs Back in Settlement

Workers’ Forum

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

An Appeal for International Solidarity Against the Repressions in France, by Marie Guerin

New York Public School System Crippled by Cuts, by Bruno Johnson

Men and Women of Labor – Out of the Past, by Emanuel Garrett

Who’s Against the War Referendum? – Roosevelt Gives the Whole Show Away, by Hal Draper

[Editorials]

Pros and Cons Not Far Apart in Congress Neutrality Act Dispute, by James Burnham

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman

Labor Looks Through the Press, by Arthur Hopkins


Vol. III No. 58, 11 August 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Take the War-Making Power Away from the Boss Politicians!

Let the Profiteers Do the Dying! – The People Do Not Want to Suffer and Die in War

Stop Fascism in America! (First Installment), by Joseph Hansen

“Happy Days Are Here Again” by Carlo (cartoon)

New Mass Layoffs on WPA Speeded

Local New York Launches Drive to Place Names on Ballot

Millions of Men Await Call to War

Judge Rules Anti-Coughlin Salesman Can Shout Slogans

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Statements by S.W.P. Candidates for Council

Launch Drive to Unionize WPA Workers

Bureaucrats Win Elections in Fur Union

Appeal Army

Newark Calls Anti-War Meet

Workers’ Forum

Arrest Guild Pickets for Annoying ‘Persons Unknown’

Y.P.S.L. Will Open Summer Camp and School August 11

Thousands at Anti-War Rallies Called by New York S.W.P.

Who’s Against the War Referendum? – American Legion Distrusts the People, by Hal Draper

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

Who Won the World War? (diagram)

New Masses and Father Coughlin, by Joseph Hansen

On the Line ..., with Bill Morgan

Negro Workers at Phila. Rally Hear SWP Position on WPA, Relief

Let’s All Stick Together, by A WPA Striker (poem )

Democracy versus Fascism?

[Editorials]

The Bankers Block Construction — Blame the Unions, Says New Deal, by Ruth Jeffrey

Their Government, by James Burnham

CIO Unionmen Back AFL In Colorado PWA Strike, by J.T. Malley

A Victory for Fourth International in Indochina, from Phan-van-Hum et al.


Vol. III No. 59, 15 August 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Fascists March on Union Sq.

The End of the Rainbow, by Carlo (cartoon)

Autoworkers Win Union Recognition

Enthusiasm Greets Party War Referendum Campaign, by Hal Draper

Anti-Labor Practices Laid at Door of Armour Meat Co.

Appeal Army

Anti-War Fund Scoreboard

Negro Dep’t Plans Work

It’s Our Lives against Their “Responsibility”

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

This Is What the War Meant to the Bosses – 1917 (diagram)

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

Union Leader Addresses Open Letter to F.D.R. on WPA Cuts, from Emil Mazey, Local 212, UAW-CIO

Map National Drive to Aid Guild Strikers

Men and Women of Labor – Out of the Past, by Emanuel Garrett

Crowd Balks Coughlinite Move to Break S.W.P. Meeting, by John Travis

7,392 Copies of Anti-War Pamphlets Are Ordered in One Week

[Editorials]

Colorado Strike Battle Indicates Need of Union Defense Guards

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman

Sending in Your Dollars, Help Fight Coughlin

Labor Looks Through the Press, by Arthur Hopkins


Vol. III No. 60, 18 August 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Workers! Mass at Union Square Saturday, Aug. 19, 4:30 P.M.

S.W.P. Calls for United Labor Action Against the Fascist Invasion, by E.R. Frank

New York Workers Gird for Anti-Coughlin Demonstration

Rally at Union Square Against the Fascist Provocation! (map)

Stop Fascism in America! (Third Installment), by Joseph Hansen

Board of War Dictators Set Up by Washington, by Hal Draper

Four Jewish Boys Murderously Beaten by Christian Fronters

Coughlinite Shock Troops Riot in Bronx

New Wage Slashes for WPA, by Neil White

Mighty Parade of New York Labor Opens AFL Convention

War Referendum Campaign Notes

Appeal Army

Paul Luttinger (obituary)

Workers’ Forum

Workers Defense Guards and the Struggle Against Fascism – An Exchange of Correspondence Between David Dubinsky And a Rank and File Militant of Local 10, I.L.G.W.U.

“Blow for Blow” Against Coughlin

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

Roosevelt Embarrasses the Communist Party

On the Line ..., with Bill Morgan

Mussolini Chops Down His Own Ranks, speech of Benito Mussolini (April 2, 1931)

[Editorials]

The Union of “Social Justice” by Carlo (cartoon)

Their Government, by James Burnham

An Editorial

Lay Plans to Fight Jobless “Deportation”

The Editor of the Jewish Day and the Coughlin Demonstration

CIO Packinghouse Organizer Arrested by Boss Flunkies

Armour Rehires 15 Dismissed Workers

The American Way – 1939


Vol. III No. 61, 22 August 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Take the War-Making Power Away from Congress!

Victory Demonstration in Union Square!

Party Swings into Action on National Anti-War Campaign, by Hal Draper

WPA Wage Cuts Take Effect in September, by Neil White

New York AFL Meet Raps Roosevelt Anti-Labor Stand, by Stanley Lauren

CIO Affiliate Backs People’s Vote on War

An Editorial

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Coughlinites Meet under Police Guard

Stop Fascism in America! (Fourth Installment), by Joseph Hansen

Appeal Army

Repulse Fascist Attempt to Rout Phila. Meeting

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

Who Won the World War? – This Is What the War Meant for the Workers! (diagram)

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

Workers’ Forum

Men and Women of Labor – Out of the Past, by Emanuel Garrett

September New International Features Situation in WPA

[Editorials]

The M-Day Plan Seen for What It Is — A Blueprint for Dictatorship, by Hal Draper

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman

These Stalwarts, Having Done Their Bit, ‘Won’t Be There’, by Neil White


Vol. III No. 62, 25 August 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Give to the Anti-War Party – $10,000 Fund Drive

Stalin Gives Hitler Go-Ahead Signal!

Enlist in the SWP to Fight Against Imperialist War, by Hal Draper

Democracy Begins at Home, Mr. Roosevelt! by Carlo (cartoon)

The Silence of the Tomb

An Urgent Call — And a Warning

N.Y. Anti-Fascist Protest Sends Coughlinites Scurrying for Cover, by Joseph Hansen

WPA Measured in Human Lives

World Powers Mobilize as War Threatens

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Stop Fascism in America! (Fifth Installment), by Joseph Hansen

Anti-War Campaign

Appeal Army

What the N.Y. Party Did to Spike the Coughlin Parade

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

A Review of the Developments Leading to the Actors’ Dispute, by B.J. Widick

Flint CIO Council Opens Labor Party Discussion

[Editorials]

Their Government, by James Burnham

These Gentlemen Are against the War Referendum

Workers’ Forum


Vol. III No. 63, 29 August 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Only the Revolutionary Struggle against Work and Save Humanity!

The Truth about the Stalin Hitler Pact!

An Editorial

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Minneapolis Labor Raises Bail Fund for Indicted WPA Strikers

Stalin’s Democratic Front, by Dolan (cartoon)

Stop Fascism in America! (Sixth Installment), by Joseph Hansen

The Berlin-Moscow Treaty

Tenth Anniversary of Russian Bulletin

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

Liberal Weeklies, Disillusioned, Break with Stalinists Over Pact

Warning of Stalin’s Perfidy, the Appeal Forecast the Pact

Browder Won’t Talk; Not Even When Radio Time Is Offered Him

Pact Too Much for H. Broun

[Editorials]

Change Your Partners! by Dolan (cartoon)

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman

They Denied the Pact

French Communist Party Cracking

N.Y. District Dance Will Raise Funds for Anti-War Campaign


Vol. III No. 64, 1 September 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Enlist in the Fight Against War – Join the S.W.P.!

A Lesson in the Meaning of Democracy

Communist Party Members: Break With Stalinist Bondage!

Hunger Strike Against British in Second Month

Stalinist in Teachers Union Feel Pact Effect

Shachtman, Widick Begins Speaking Tours on the Stalin-Hitler Pact

Bulletin

Cop Incites Pogrom Attack on Boston SWP

Stop Fascism in America! (Seventh Installment), by Joseph Hansen

Overflow Meeting Hears Party Leaders Explain the Stalin-Hitler Pact

Appeal Army

Resign from Stalinist-Run Organization

Prominent Entertainers to Appear at N.Y. Anti-War Fighters Dance

Browderette

“Peace” Parade Fizzles under Pact Shadow

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

Events Clarify a Question: Why The C.P. Wouldn’t Fight the Fascists, Feb. 20 and Aug. 19

Roosevelt Prosecution of WPA Strikers Hit by Sailors Union

Did the Pact Surprise You? Then Get These Books and Pamphlets at the Special Labor Bookshop Prices

Who’s Against the War Referendum? – Fascists Agree with Roosevelt, by Hal Draper

Browderette

[Editorials]

Champions of Peace and Democracy! by Carlo (cartoon)

Their Government, by James Burnham

Social Democrats In War Rally Under Guise of Pact Meeting

Definition

Democracy?


Vol. III No. 65, 5 September 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

S.W.P. Meets War Crisis with Tri-Weekly Appeal

Workingmen, This Is Not Our War! It Is a War of the Bosses! Down with the War!

Stop Fascism in America! (Eighth Installment), by Joseph Hansen

Appeal Army

Notice

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

Chicago Police Harass, Arrest Appeal Salesmen

Behind the Stalin-Hitler Pact – What It Is and What It Isn’t, by Max Shachtman

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

Window Dressers Ply Their Trade

[Editorials]

“Browder Speech Available on Records” – Daily Worker Headline, by Hawkes (cartoon)

I Am No Longer a Member of the Stalinist Party, by Henry H. Thomas

Nutcracker

Why the Polish C.P. Hasn’t Commented on the Pact

Confusion Worse Confounded – Starring I. Begun


Vol. III No. 66, 6 September 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

This is Not Our War! Down with the War!

Appeal Begins to Publish 3-a-Week

Roosevelt “War Deal” Acts to Provide Britain and France with War Credits

War Briefs

“That’s What Wilson Said”, by Carlo (cartoon)

N.Y. Party Swings Into Anti-War Action

Repeating an Old Performance

Funds Do Not Keep Pace with Agitation in S.W.P. Anti-War Drive, by Hal Draper

Party Asks Friends to Help Put Shachtman, Paine on N.Y. Ballot

“Coincidence”

Behind the Stalin-Hitler Pact – What It Is and What It Isn’t, by Max Shachtman

Appeal Army

Workers’ Forum

Stop Fascism in America! (Ninth Installment), by Joseph Hansen

Britain Takes Another Step in Democracy

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

Pact Shakes YCL Members

Notice

Millstone in the Path of Progress

[Editorials]

The Last Turn, by Carlo (cartoon)

Had There Been a Liebknecht in Parliament

Some Timely Words – In the Struggle Against War

Highly Interesting Issue of New International Appears


Vol. III No. 67, 9 September 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Three Times a Week Against War

Bucking the War Censors

For the Socialist United States of Europe! An End to Boss War!

“We’ll Repeat Our Performance” – Morgan (cartoon)

Wall Street Speeds American War Entry

Behind the Lines, by George Stern

Minneapolis Unions Rally to Defense of Indicted Strikers

N.Y. Election Is Rostrum for Anti-War Fight

Trotsky Statement to Press on Soviet-German Alliance, by Leon Trotsky

Behind the Stalin-Hitler Pact – What It Is and What It Isn’t, by Max Shachtman

Workers’ Forum

Stop Fascism in America! (Tenth Installment), by Joseph Hansen

Overheard at the Hearings of the Dies Committee

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

YPSL Notice

Who is Winston Churchill? by Sherman Stanley

[Editorials]

It Won’t Take Three Years to Drive the U.S. into the War This Time, by Dwight Macdonald

Their Government, by James Burnham

Irish Show Hostility to British Rulers


Vol. III No. 68, 11 September 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Trotsky Writes on War and the Nazi-Soviet Pact

Roosevelt Decrees Strike at Liberties of American People

Who Is Guilty of Starting the Second World War? by Leon Trotsky

Bucking the War Censors

Behind the Lines, by George Stern

SWP in Big Push on All Anti-War Drive Fronts, by Hal Draper

Seaman Want War Bonuses; Tie-Up Ships

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Workers’ Forum

The Answer Is up to You – Shall the New International Cease Publication or Continue?

War Casts Shadow over Los Angeles Labor Day Parade

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

Stop Fascism in America! (Eleventh Installment), by Joseph Hansen

War Is Heaven – For Some People

St. Louis SWP Blasts Legion Plan to Break up CP Meeting

[Editorials]

What Life in U.S. Will Be Like When It Enters War – A Preview, by Hal Draper

From England – A Revolutionary Manifesto Against Imperialist War

There Is a Division of Labor Among the Many War Mongers

Labor Looks Through the Press, by Arthur Hopkins


Vol. III No. 69, 13 September 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

The Fight against War Is the Fight for Socialism!

F.D.R. Plots Rubber-Stamp War Congress

Indicted Strikers Win First Victory

Inseparable, by Carlo (cartoon)

Progressive Labor Raps Roosevelt War-Making Plans

Canada Under War-Time Dictatorship, by Carl Hichin

Behind the Lines, by George Stern

Tammany Seeks to Block N.Y. S.W.P. Councilmanic Campaign

Gallup Poll Spreads War Propaganda, by H.D. Herrick

Bucking the War Censors

African Soldiers and the Armies of “Democracy”, by J.R. Johnson

Maine Comrade Leads Week’s List in Subscription Drive

Study the Moscow Trials In the Light of the Pact

Anti-War Frolic to Feature Many Prominent Performers

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

During the Last World War a Few Individuals Bucked the Stream and Blazed the Trail to Revolution, by Joseph Carter

Irish Masses Oppose Entry Into the War

The War Deal, by Dwight Macdonald

[Editorials]

All Is Not Milk and Honey for the “Highly Paid” Building Workers, by Ruth Jeffrey

Their Government, by James Burnham


Vol. III No. 70, 15 September 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Why Is Russia Mobilizing? ... Not Even the Kremlin Knows! by Leon Trotsky

F.D.R. Call Special Session to Force Vote on War Moves

SWP Drive to Get on N.Y. Ballot Progresses

Prices/Deaths, by Hawkes (cartoon)

CIO Jobless Union Formed at Conference

Behind the Lines, by George Stern

A Manifesto – To the Oppressed Peoples of Latin America, Asia, Africa!

Packinghouse Workers Want Action Policy, by William Simmons

All Set for Big Dance Maneuvers

For a Genuine Labor Stand against the War-Makers

In Defense of Persecuted Minneapolis WPA strikers

Independence of the Ukraine and Sectarian Muddleheads, by Leon Trotsky

Last Call for New York Dance and Entertainment

Life Through the Eyes of a Social-Democrat

Out of the Horse’s Mouth

Republican “Isolationism”

Judas Goat

Last Call for New York Dance and Entertainment

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

Patriotism Puts Blight on Finnish Movement, by Tauno Vuori

You Can Aid the Fight Against War by Signing Nominating Petitions for SWP Candidates

F.D.R. Sheds Hypocritical Mask In Persecuting Minneapolis WPA Strikers, Says Plentywood Union

SWP Meetings Prove Masses Against War, by B.J. Widick

Judas Goat (Second entry under this title)

[Editorials]

The Stalinist War Line Adds A New Wrinkle

Manuscripts Asked for John Dewey Research Fellowship


Vol. III No. 71, 18 September 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Take the War-Making Power Away from Congress – Let the People Decide!, Says Minnesota Labor

Roosevelt Moves for War Under Cover of Neutrality

“War Babies”, by Carlo (cartoon)

An Editorial

Behind the Lines, by George Stern

Twenty-Five Minneapolis WPA Prisoners Are Released on Bail

See Swindle in New York Subway Sale

Bucking the War Censors

WPA Building Strike in Third Month, by Tony Chapman

Food Profiteering Is Hint of Days to Come, by B.J. Widick

Ranks Defend Union from Thug Assault

Workers’ Forum

Independence of the Ukraine and Sectarian Muddleheads, by Leon Trotsky

Judas Goat

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

Legionnaires Break Up SWP Anti-War Meet

October New International to Be Exceptionally Good

[Editorials]

Machinery for Dragooning U.S. People into the War Is All Ready, by H.D. Herrick

Their Government, by James Burnham

Canadian War Role Is Limited by Widespread Sentiment Against War, by Carl Hichin


Vol. III No. 72, 20 September 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Trotsky Sees Closer Hitler-Stalin Ties, by Leon Trotsky

Republicans, Democrats Unite Behind F.D.R. for War Session – Russia Marches into Poland

Wall Street Engineers Price Rise

Behind the Lines, by George Stern

British Seamen Help U.S. Brothers Strike Ships in War Bonus Fight

You Can Aid the Fight Against War by Signing Nominating Petitions for SWP Candidates

‘Leaders’ Fail to Line Up Indian Masses for the War

Judas Goat

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Farmer Labor Party Silent on War Threat

Just Doing Their Bit

Chinese Fourth Internationalists Mourn Loss of Comrade Lo Han Loyal Soldier of the Revolution, by M.Y. Wang

Appeal Army

Trotsky on the Negro Question, by Leon Trotsky

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

Turning PWA into War Instrument

The War Deal – II, by Dwight Macdonald

Workers’ Forum

G-Men Go after War Opponents

[Editorials]

Pity the Poor Stalinist Flunky old — His Confusion Is Indeed Great, His Task by No Means a Simple One, by J.R.O.’J.

Their Government, by James Burnham

Sweet Land of Liberty, by Martin Harvey

Judas Goat (Second entry with this title)


Vol. III No. 73, 26 September 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

For an Anti-War Vote Put the S.W.P. on the New York Ballot!

Roosevelt Message Speeds War Entry

Fifty New Minneapolis Indictments

An Editorial

Behind the Lines, by George Stern

Belgian Militarists Arrest Walt. Dauge

Back to the Twice-Weekly

In the Labor Unions, by B.J Widick

Progressives Make Important Gains in State Convention of Minnesota A.F.L.

Form Picket Line Around Pennsylvania Cigar Plant

Newark SWP Presses Anti-War Activity

Don’t Miss “A Night in Harlem”

You Can Aid the Fight Against War by Signing Nominating Petitions for SWP Candidates

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

The Economic Consequences of the Stalin-Hitler Pact in the U.S.S.R., by John G. Wright

Tom Gaddis Arrested for Strike Role

Denouncing Stalin-Nazi Pact Group Quits Communist Party

Jobless in Toledo Faced Starvation

Judas Goat

Seamen Tie-Up Ships in Parts [sic!] All Over World

Canada Arrests War Opponent

Fight with the Socialist Workers Party for —

C.P. Ordered to Work for Victory Of Stalin-Hitler War Alliance, by Joseph Carter

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman


Vol. III No. 74, 29 September 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

The New Policy Of Stalinism in America, by James P. Cannon

Roosevelt War Deal Hits Snag in Mass Resistance to War

SWP Drive Select to Get on Ballot Nears Success

Hold WPA Strikers on Conspiracy Charge; Labor Defense Widened

Behind the Lines, by George Stern

Canada Convicts Watson, Anti-War Militants

Hotel Union Progressives Fight C.P. Rule

Confidential Bulletin Exposes Bosses’ War Schemes (Article II), by Joseph Hansen

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Appeal Army

You Can Aid the Fight Against War by Signing Nominating Petitions for SWP Candidates

Preview of War-Time Suppression

More Bronx Newsstands Carry Appeal

Students Spike Military Plan at University Of Wisconsin

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

California Masses Show Opposition to War Entry

History of Socialist Youth to Appear in YPSL Paper

Negro Department Affair Will Feature Voodoo Dances

[Editorials]

Their Government, by James Burnham

Walter Lippman, Voice of Wall Street, Reveals Boss War Aims, by Sherman Stanley


Vol. III No. 75, 3 October 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Help Us Put the Anti-War Candidates on the New York Ballot

“Cash and Carry” Speech War Entry

Stalin Signs “Friendship Agreement” with Hitler

The Card Sharp, by Carlo (cartoon)

An Editorial

Peace and Plenty – American Style

Big Councilmanic Vote Seen Sure for Shachtman and Paine

Two Leading CP Militants Join the SWP

Confidential Bulletin Shows Big Business Primed for War Profit (Article III), by Joseph Hansen

Chrysler Vote Signs Finish to Martin

Notice

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Appeal Army

Johnson Articles on the Negro and the War in Pamphlet Form

October New International Discusses Second World War

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

Begins Bronx Open-Air Speaking Tour – Max Shachtman (photo)

The Balance Sheet of Stalinist Bonapartism, by J.G. Wright

Leading Militants of Communist Party Resign to Join the S.W.P., from Sydney Leroy & Sarah Rice

Workers’ Forum

[Editorials]

Unemployment, Deeper Misery – A Picture of British “Democracy” as It Operates Under War-Rule, by Britannicus

The American Legionnaires Go to Town, by Evelyn Sherwood

The Wall Street Boys Know What Is Behind the “Cash and Carry” Plan, by Sherman Stanley


Vol. III No. 76, 6 October 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Sign the Nominating Petitions for Shachtman and Paine!

War Entry Moves Step Nearer As “Neutrality” Debate Opens

An Anti-War Candidate Speaks (photo)

AFL and CIO Unions Join Forces Against Cudahy

Albert Goldman Begins Speaking Tour on War

War Problems Raised at A.L.P. Meeting, by Tony Chapman

Election Drive Gets off to a Flying Start

Behind the Lines, by George Stern

“Let the People Vote on War!” – Rochester Labor

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Well, Woll for One Has Faith in Roosevelt

Figures Reveal Scandal in St. Louis Relief

The War Deal, by Dwight Macdonald

Join the SWP, Party of Revolution, Says Spain Veteran Quitting the CP

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

Our Line’s Been Changed Again! by Carlo (cartoon)

Bosses Get Inside Tip on Labor Control (Article IV), by Joseph Hansen

[Editorials]

Danish Fourth International Issues Revolutionary Call for United Scandinavian Social Federation

A Warning To the People of the Colonies

Injunction Fails to Halt Calif. Sports Wear Strike

Workers’ Forum

Hear Cannon on the Causes of Imperialist War

Comment Superfluous


Vol. III No. 77, 10 October 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

A Vote for Shachtman and Paine Is a Vote Against War!

The U.S.S.R. in the War, by Leon Trotsky

Big Business Sees Nation Herded into World Slaughter by Spring

Behind the Lines, by George Stern

Stalin Orders New Russian Party Purge, by John G. Wright

ALP Takes Pro-War Line Under Cover of Attack on Stalinism, by Felix Morrow

Somervell Announces New Wage Cut for WPA Clerks

Notice

Test Case Taken to Supreme Court

“The Declaration of Panama” – Roosevelt Drives to War

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

A.F.L. Commits Fatal Error in War Stand

Appeal Army

State Workers Convention Produces Little of Value

Alliance Local Balks Stalin Clique, Refuses to Disband

Statement by Mexican Fourth Internationalists on Rivera

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

On the “Inside” – J.P. Morgan (photo)

Chicago CP Hit Hard by Rank and File Protest

Save the Bulletin of the Russian Opposition

[Editorials]

Brutality, Terror and Starvation — The Measure of Life Under Hitler, by Jen

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman


Vol. III No. 78, 13 October 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

For a Workers’ Vote Against War, Vote for SWP Candidates!

War Cliques Split New York Labor Party, by Felix Morrow

Morale of Minneapolis Prisoners Splendid as Frame-Up Trial Opens

The Same Beast, by Carlo (cartoon)

The Red Army Marches, by B.J. Widick

Goldman Opens Boston Party Forum Season

Shachtman and Paine Charge Boss Candidates Evade the Main Issue

Behind the Lines, by George Stern

Disaffiliate Union From “Peace” Group

CIO Meet Vacillates on Program, by B.J. Widick

A Lesson from the Last War – The Rich Got Richer — The Poor Were Killed, by Evelyn Dane

Workers’ Forum

Notice

Stalin-Hitler Pact Final Straw, Another C.P.er Joins the S.W.P., by Isidor Stark

Young Men Want Jobs – Not Guns

New Stooge Outfit for U.S. Army Organized

Canada A.F.L. Confirms C.I.O. Suspension

Exclusive!

Archie Savage Will Dance at the Negro Department Affair

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

The Minneapolis Way (drawing)

The War Deal, by Dwight Macdonald

Latin American Notes, by D.M.

Trotsky Analysis of U.S.S.R. in War Highlights November New International

[Editorials]

Their Government, by James Burnham

A.F.L. Convention Balks at Third Term for F.D.R.

Available

B’klyn Anti-War Rally Successful


Vol. III No. 79, 17 October 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Vote for SWP Anti-War candidates!

Chamberlain Rejects Hitler’s Terms

Pacific Coast Sailors Chalk Up New Victory Against Shipowners, by Bill Morgan

Committee Formed to Aid SWP Campaign

The Smell of Carrion! by Carlo (cartoon)

Speed-up in Auto Brings Strike Threat

Can One Justify the ALP War Position? by Felix Morrow

Mast Desertions in Canada Show Anti-War Feeling

Behind the Lines, by George Stern

CIO Convention Yields to Pressure of War Dealers

Watson, Anti-War Fighter, Sentenced to Year in Jail

The Fourth International Leads the Fight Against War

Appeal Army

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

A.F.L. Goes on Record for FDR War Policies

Detroit Local Sells Appeal in New Way

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

Economic Consequences of the Stalin-Hitler Pact – Soviet Economy Cracking under War Strain, by John G. Wright

A Summary of the War Steps Taken By the Roosevelt Administration, by Sherman Stanley

Legion Whoops It Up for U.S. War Recruiting

Exclusive

[Editorials]

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman

CIO Convention Yields to Pressure of War Dealers


Vol. III No. 80, 20 October 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Pile Up and Anti-War Vote, by Voting for SWP Candidates!

Begin Drive for Canadian Anti-War Militant

Auto Workers Gird for Action Against Inhuman Speed-up and Lockout Attack on Unionization

The Unforgotten Man, by Carlo (cartoon)

Defense Shatters Frame-Up Testimony in Minneapolis Trial of W.P.A. Strikers

Seek to Rule SWP Nominees Off N.Y. Ballot

Stalinists Break With F.D.R.to Aid Stalin-Hitler Alliance, by Joseph Carter

Behind the Lines, by George Stern

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Our Candidates

Auto Workers Gird against Boss Attack

Company Spies Dynamited Okla. Oil Properties

Workers’ Forum

N.Y. Workers! Buy the Appeal at the Following Newsstands

Ohio, Michigan SWP Branches Hold Profitable Active Workers Conference

Gandhi Admits Large Indian Opposition to War Policy

Whip of War Persecution Falls on Four in Canada

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

For the Goose, Not the Gander, from the Northwest Organizer

Hook Committee Forum Goes In for Some Dignified and Democratic War-Mongering, by Tony Chapman

The War Deal, by Dwight Macdonald

Also Fair and Square In Sports – Except for Negroes

A Letter to the Appeal, from Joseph Zack

Incident

[Editorials]

The Socialist Party Meets the Problem of the ALP’s War-Mongering by – Saying Nothing, by Felix Morrow

Their Government, by James Burnham


Vol. III No. 81, 24 October 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Cast Your Anti-War vote for Shachtman and Paine

Stalin — The Temporary Holder of the Ukraine, by Leon Trotsky

J.L. Lewis Opens Drive in CIO to “Clean House” of Stalinists, by George Clarke

Defense to Appeal Mpls. Trial Convictions

In the Fight Against War! (reproduction of front page of special four-page New York Election issue of Socialist Appeal)

Wide Interest Shown in S.W.P. Candidates

Behind the Lines, by George Stern

Union Puts the Lie to Phony Charges Made by Auto Moguls

Notice

Funds Urgently Needed for Watson Defense

“War Is the Issue!” – Says Call to Writers and Professionals

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Appeal Army

Life Isn’t Hard for All People in Hitler-Land

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

Shachtman Sees N.Y. Housing Program Fleecing the Poor While Realtors Line Pockets, by Ruth Jeffrey

An Answer to the Latest Hue and Cry Against the Marxist Position on the War, by Felix Morrow

Sweet Land of Liberty – Garbage Is Yours For the Asking

Large Audience Turns Out for Goldman Forum

[Editorials]

British Social-Patriots Veil Imperialist War Aims with Anti-Hitler Battle Cries, by Britannicus

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman

Question Box, by Joseph Carter


Vol. III No. 82, 27 October 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Labor And The Second World War – The First Installment of a New Pamphlet, by J.R. Johnson

Shachtman on New York Ballot, Boss Politicians Drop Challenge

Three More WPA Strikers Convicted in Second Mpls. Frame-Up Trial

Socialism in One Country Goes International, by Carlo (cartoon)

Earl Browder Arrested on Flimsy Charge

Major Struggle Ahead in India, British Reject Freedom Demand, by Sherman Stanley

Behind the Lines, by George Stern

Rank and File Loggers Revolt Against Stalinist Misrule

Correction to Trotsky Article

Notice

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

On the Ballot – Max Shachtman – Candidate in the Bronx (photo)

The Socialist Party and Its Lovestone Allies Continue to Cover Up the ALP’s War Position, by Felix Morrow

What the Nazi Press Says About The Stalin-Hitler War Alliance, by Oscar Fischer

First U.S. Published Russian Opposition Bulletin Now on Sale

Boston Fraternal Organization for Referendum on War

Workers’ Forum

Anti-War Rally on Harvard Campus

[Editorials]

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

Their Government, by James Burnham

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

Ignace Reiss – The Second Anniversary of His Death — by Leon Trotsky


Vol. III No. 83, 31 October 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Labor and the Second World War, by J.R. Johnson

Roosevelt Uses “Flint” Seizure to Promote U.S. War Plans

Fascist Rag Attacks Fourth International

New York SWP Set for Whirlwind Finish to Election Campaign

Farrell Calls for Aid to Watson

Behind the Lines, by George Stern

Mexican Police Arrest Man Who Tried to Enter Trotsky’s Home

Chrysler Co. Seeks to Balk Agreement

Notice

Appeal Army

India’s Masses Want Action Not Stop-Gap Compromises

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

Stalinists and Lewis Forces at Loggerheads on Auto Union Policy

Democratic Feudalists in the Independence of the Ukraine, by Leon Trotsky

Thirty Dollars-Thirty Hours Is Slogan of Electrical Workers Manifesto Petition

[Editorials]

State Planning in the U.S.S.R., by Carlo (cartoon)

Will Stalinist Regime Add to Its Conquests? by Sherman Stanley

What the Nazi Press Says about the Stalin-Hitler War Alliance


Vol. III No. 84, 3 November 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Embargo Repeal Is Step Towards War!

S.W.P. Calls for Anti-War Vote!

Minneapolis Puts Another Twenty-Five W.P.A. Strikers on Trial in Federal Court

The Flame of Revolution Still Burns in Germany

Mexican Stalinists Publish Filthy Anti-Semitic Attack on the Trotskyist Movement, by Diego Montanez

Behind the Lines, by George Stern

N.M.U. Bureaucrats Skirt Real Demands of Maritime Workers, by Sidney Moore

What your Dollar Can Do

Labor and the Second World War, by J.R. Johnson

Trotsky Tells British Paper He Will Not Write for It in Sharply Worded Statement

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Thomas-Lovestone Groups Yield to the Pressure of “Democratic” Imperialists, by Felix Morrow

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

Stalinist Anti-Semitism (collage)

[Editorials]

British Workers, Upon Whom War’s Misery Has Fallen Are Rallying to the Defense of Their Interests, by Britannicus

California SWP Stand on “Ham and Eggs” Plan

Labor Looks Through the Press, by Arthur Hopkins


Vol. III No. 85, 7 November 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

A Vote for Shachtman and Paine Is a Vote Against War!

G-Men Frame Up Teamsters Union Leaders

Workers of Manhattan and Bronx, Your First-Choice Vote Must Go To Labor’s Anti-War Candidates!

“The Enemy Is at Home!” by Carlo (cartoon)

C.P. Support off Kuomintang Seen at End, by E. Saxe

Behind the Lines, by George Stern

Longshoremen Halt Coastal Shipping

Growing Protest Movement Challenges Watson Arrest

One Dachshund Equals One Hungry Worker

Can Workers Accept Molotoff’s Explanation? by Felix Morrow

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Statement of Ohio S.W.P. On the Bigelow Pension Plan

Labor and The Second World War, by J.R. Johnson

Workers’ Forum

Out of Their Own Mouths – No Job Is Too Dirty for the Stalinist Party, by Joseph Carter

War Bulletin

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

On the Ballot in the Bronx – Max Shachtman

[Editorials]

Charity – Sweet Charity – The WPA-Slashers That Open a Pious Drive to Let the Masses “Give”

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman


Vol. III No. 86, 10 November 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

An Editorial

Stalin’s Fake “Left Turn” Masks Reactionary Foreign Policy, by Felix Morrow

Twenty-Five Minneapolis W.P.A. Strikers Go on Trial before Hand-Picked Jury

Good Showing at Polls Seen for SWP Candidates

Dock Strike Cripples N.Y. Shipping

Behind the Lines, by George Stern

Chrysler Officials Stall on Demands of Autoworkers

British Impose One-Man Rule on Indians

Labor and the Second World War, by J.R. Johnson

Workers’ Forum

Appeal Army

Who Says That We Have To Starve, by Thomas Forsen

American Imperialists Turn Hungry Eyes Toward China, by Walter O’Rourke

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

An Interview with the Comrade – Ceylonese Masses Want No Part of the Bosses’ War

N.M.U. Bureaucrats Stand in Way of Winning Seamen’s Real Demands, by Sidney Moore

A Gift for Voroshilov

Russian Opposition Bulletin

[Editorials]

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

Their Government, by James Burnham

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

Labor Looks Through the Press, by Arthur Hopkins


Vol. III No. 87, 14 November 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

No Collusion with the War Department!

On Its 22nd Anniversary – Long Live the Russian Revolution!

The War Deal, by Carlo (cartoon)

Labor Offered Nothing, Stays Away from Polls in National Elections

Arrest Group Asking Relief for Needy Man

Government Witness Admits Coaching by G-Men in Trial of Minneapolis WPA Strikers

First Returns Indicate Large Vote for S.W.P.

Behind the Lines, by George Stern

Cigar Strikers Spike Scabby “Back to Work” Movement

The Anniversary of the Russian Revolution – Right of Revolutionary Optimism, by Leon Trotsky

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Labor and the Second World War, by J.R. Johnson

Workers’ Forum

An Unusual Opportunity Offered Workers in Marxist School Courses

Chicago Holds Anniversary Meet on the Revolution

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

Having a Good Time! – Walter B. Chrysler Sipping Champagne (photo)

The Needle in the Haystack – Or: The War Aims of the British Capitalist

Goldman Ends Successful Speaking Tour

Minn’sota Labor Getting Too Hot for Government

[Editorials]

Arrested When They Demanded Food for a Hungry Man (photo)

An Editorial

The Workers of England Oppose the Boss War – II, by Britannicus

Revolutionary Greetings to Comrade Trotsky


Vol. III No. 88, 17 November 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

An Editorial

Auto Barons Mobilize Fascist Gangs against Chrysler Union

S.W.P. Polls Anti-War Vote

Seven Teamsters’ Union Leaders Framed by F.B.I. in Sioux City

One Man Doesn’t Hate War –DuPont

East Indian to Speak at Defense Meet

Hoodlums Raid C.P. Meeting in Detroit

Behind the Lines, by George Stern

Trotsky Sec’y Escapes Gang

Curran Approves Fink Schools for Seamen

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Labor and the Second World War, by J.R. Johnson

The Last Time the Stalinist Peddled That “Radical” Line the Nazis Took Power ..., by George Clarke

Workers’ Forum

Appeal Army

An Unusual Opportunity Offered Workers in Marxist School Courses

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

An Editorial

How Gandhi “Fought” the Last War, by Sherman Stanley

[Editorials]

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

Their Government, by James Burnham

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens


Vol. III No. 89, 21 November 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

An Editorial

Roosevelt Neutral – In a Pig’s Eye! – Neutrality Law Full of Loopholes for Intervention

50,000 Auto Workers Blast Chrysler Union-Busting Plans

The War Boom, by Carlo (cartoon)

FBI Attorneys Close Frameup Case in Mpls

The Second Offensive – Push for the $10,000 Organization-Press Fund

Fight Gov’t War Machine in Canada

Behind the Lines, by George Stern

How They Fought Hitlerism in a “Democracy”

New York Membership Meeting Sunday

Labor and the Second World War, by J.R. Johnson

Workers’ Forum

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

The Call Borrows A Stalinist Slander

An Unusual Opportunity — Marxist School Courses

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

News from World’s War-Torn Capitals

Labor Movement in Strait-Jacket of Dictatorship and Repression

[Editorials]

You Can Tell the Minn. Frame-up Is Raw — Even a Congressman Raps It, from Northwest Organizer

Bronx Jobless Picket for Clothing

They Alibi for Social Patriots; Insult Leninists, by Felix Morrow

Hearing on Appeal of Anti-War Militant This Week

Labor Looks Through the Press, by Arthur Hopkins

Students for Anti-War Vote

New International Is Negro Number


Vol. III No. 90, 24 November 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITOR:
Max Shachtman
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
Felix Morrow
Emanuel Garrett

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Rumblings of Revolt Shake War Camps, by Felix Morrow

An Editorial

Jersey S.W.P. Polls Strong Anti-War Vote

His Turkey Dinner (photo)

Bosses Spurn Just Demands of Auto Union

Give Thanks – Twice!

Behind the Lines, by George Stern

The Appeal Needs Your Aid! by Martin Abern

The Horrors of War —

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Appeal Army

Strikes Tie up Three Plants in Cairo, Ill.

Jobless Get 5¢ a Meal; Too High for Banksters

Workers’ Forum

How They Fight Hitlerism in a “Democracy”

Cannon Fodder Hard to Get in Canada

What Your Dollar Can Do

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

Riveting War Chains on Labor – The CIO and the Third Term, by George Clarke

[Editorials]

The Mirage, by Carlo (cartoon)

Their Government, by James Burnham

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

To a Nine-Inch Gun (poem)


Vol. III No. 91, 1 December 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITORS:
Max Shachtman
Felix Morrow

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

British Bid to Germany Aimed Against USSR

The Kremlin’s Aim in the Finnish Crisis

Packinghouse Workers Win NLRB Election, by Wm. Simmons

Democracy on the Home Front, by Carlo (cartoon)

Race Riot against Auto Union Fizzles

Defense Riddles FBI Frame-up Against Mpls. WPA Workers

Prepare Strike in New Jersey Crucible Steel

Behind the Lines, by George Stern

The Socialist Appeal Returns to Weekly Publication

Neutrality Laws Don’t Apply to Bankers

“Lost Colony” — The End of the ’Cropper’s Trail, by Robert L. Birchman

Workers’ Forum

Guns Instead of Vitamins for British Workers

A. Philip Randolph Speaks in L.A.

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

British Empire Faces Rising Tide of Revolt in African Colonies, by Britannicus

Mutiny!

Indian Workers in Mass Strikes against British Imperial Rule

The Unofficial War

[Editorials]

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

Their Government, by James Burnham

Canadian Workers Take Their Sweet Time in Enlisting


Vol. III No. 92, 9 December 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITORS:
Max Shachtman
Felix Morrow

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Starvation Stalks America’s Cities; Roosevelt Feeds Billions to War Funds, by Tony Chapman

FBI Railroads 25 Workers to Prison; They Fought for Relief in Minnesota, by Carl O’Shea

Stalin’s Invasion of Finland, Statement of Policy by the Political Committee of the Socialist Workers Party

FDR Incites War Against Soviet Union

“The Enemy Is in Our Own Country”, by Carlo (cartoon)

Behind the Lines, by George Stern

Cleveland Jobless Demand Food; City Council Passes the Buck

No Food for 41,000 Toledo Unemployed

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Illinois Miners Unite in Fight Against Bosses

Workers’ Forum

Negroes Arm Against Ku Klux Terrorists

Three Strikes Stay Solid in Cairo, Ill.

Appeal Army

Toledo Schools Closed Down, “Lack of Funds”

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

A Page from Finnish History, by Victor Serge

Mutiny!

Yorkville Forum

Williamsburgh Forum

[Editorials]

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

Their Government, by James Burnham


Vol. III No. 93, 16 December 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITORS:
Max Shachtman
Felix Morrow

GENERAL MANAGER:
Martin Abern
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Roosevelt Forgets the “Forgotten Man” – Minneapolis Unions Fight F.B.I. Frame-Up

An Editorial

Approaching the Breaking Point, by Carlo (cartoon)

Jobless Force Relief in Cleveland

The Real Case of Conspiracy in Minneapolis

“Conspiracy” Trial in Mpls. Aped Moscow

Trotsky Raps Press Lies on Dies Query

Unemployed Face Eviction in Toledo

Behind the Lines, by George Stern

The Chrysler Settlement – What the Union Asked And What They Got in 54-Day “Lockout”, by George Clarke

Appeal Army

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

A Page from Finnish History, by Victor Serge

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman

Mutiny!

[Editorial]

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

Their Government, by James Burnham

Poor Mannerheim!


Vol. III No. 94, 23 December 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITORS:
Max Shachtman
Felix Morrow

GENERAL MANAGER:
George Clarke
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Powers In Undeclared War Against U.S.S.R.

An Editorial

Stalinist Hold Slipping in CIO Unions, by George Clarke

Why Doesn’t Their Charity Begins at Home? by Barton (cartoon)

How They Fight Hitlerism in a Democracy

WPA Strikers’ Enemies Lead ‘Finland Day’ in Minneapolis

Seek at for Finns, None for Reliefers

Trotsky Statement on Dies Backing Down by Leon Trotsky

Behind the Lines, by George Stern

In the Labor Unions, by B.J. Widick

Trotsky on Lenin’s Program

Appeal Army

Existence of Opposition in U.S.S.R. Revealed by Soviet Newspapers

Harrison Steelworkers Show Inspiring Solidarity

Workers’ Forum

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

Indian Left-Wing Flays Gandhi, by Sherman Stanley

Prosperity Is Here! Don’t You Know It Yet?

In This Corner, by Max Shachtman

Mutiny!

[Editorials]

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

Their Government, by James Burnham

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens


Vol. III No. 95, 30 December 1939
Socialist Appeal
Official Organ of the Socialist Workers Party, Section of the Fourth International

EDITORS:
Max Shachtman
Felix Morrow

GENERAL MANAGER:
George Clarke
ASSISTANT MANAGER:
Sherman Stanley

Labors’ Program: A Job for Every Worker!

FDR To Greet Congress With Relief Cuts, Arms Increases

Seven Years of the New Deal, by Carlo (cartoon)

C.P. Machine Gets Big Blow In Food Union – Progressives Poll Large Vote in Recent Elections

Ban Socialist Appeal in Canada, India and British West Indies

An Editorial

Canada Judge Rejects Watson Appeal Plea

Behind the Lines, by George Stern

Quill Faces Opposition in Subway Union

Minneapolis Labor Opposes Jingo Campaign for Finland

Gone With the Wind Glorifies the Old Slaveholding South, by National Negro Dept., Socialist Workers Party

‘Why I Consented to Appear Before the Dies Committee’, by Leon Trotsky

Appeal Army

Workers’ Forum

Slavery Still Exists in Southern States

The Negro Question, by J.R. Johnson

Sir Stafford Cripps Goes to India to Pour Oil on Troubled Waters, by Britannicus

Socialist Call Mobilizes World for Finland, by Felix Morrow

Mutiny!

Government Outlaws Canadian Strike

Jamaica Jobless Picket Officials’ Homes on Xmas

Alexander Barmine Coming to America

[Editorials]

Sparks in the News, by Dwight Macdonald

Lest We Forget the Lessons of Loyalist Spain, by Felix Morrow

In the World of Labor, by Paul G. Stevens

 


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