,DAY #f1 ,AFT]NOON ,SESSION ,MONDAY1 ,JULY #c ,PEOPLE 3 ,AU?OR 3 ,! ,9DU/RIAL ,WORK]S ( ! ,WORLD 7,I,W,W7 ,TEXT 3 ,C,O,N,V,5,T,I,O,N ,9DU/RIAL ,WORK]S ( ! ,WORLD ,S,I,X,? ,D,A,Y ,MONDAY1 ,JULY #c ,A,F,T,],N,O,O,N ,S,E,S,S,I,O,N ,*AIRMAN ,HAYWOOD CALL$ ! CONV5TION TO ORD] AT ONE O'CLOCK ,P4 ,M41 & CALL$ ,DEL4 ,COATES TO TAKE HIS PLACE AS ,*AIRMAN4 ,R,E,S,O,L,U,T,I,O,N,S4 ,DEL4 ,MC,DONALD1 ON BEHALF ( ! ,COMMITTEE ON ,ORGANIZATION1 REPORT$ BACK ,RESOLUTION ,NO4 #a#f1 (F]$ BY ,DELEGATES ,TRAUTMANN1 ,HAG]TY & ,DE ,LEON1 & ,RESOLUTION ,NO4 #a#h1 (F]$ BY ,DELEGATE ,*AS4 ,KIEHN1 ) A RECOMM5DATION ?AT ! CONV5TION ADOPT ,NO4 #ah 9 PLACE ( ,NO4 #a#f4 ,D,E,L4 ,L,A ,M,O,N,T,E3 ,COMRADE ,*AIRMAN1 ,I DESIRE TO KN[ :E!R ?IS RESOLUTION1 :I* ! COMMITTEE RECOMM5DS1 TIES UP ?IS BODY ) ! ,9T]NATIONAL ,SOCIALI/ ,BUREAU AT ,BRUSSELS1 ,BELGIUM1 OR :E!R IT OP5S ?IS UP TO COMMUNICATION ) ALL 9T]NATIONAL HEADQU>T]S :I* MAY BE LOCAT$ 9 ANY PLACE ALL OV] ,EUROPE1 ,LONDON1 ,B]L9 OR :]EV] ELSE IT MAY BE4 ,I ASK AS A PO9T ( 9=MATION4 ,I WANT TO KN[ :]E WE >E AT4 ,WE WANT TO KN[ :AT WE >E GO+ TO DO BE=E WE ACT4 ,D,E,L4 ,M,C,D,O,N,A,L,D3 ,IT SIMPLY SAYS H]E ?AT ! 9COM+ ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D HAS 9/RUCTIONS TO CORRESPOND ) ! TRADES & LABOR UNIONS LOCAT$ 9 ,B]L91 ,G]MANY4 ,D,E,L4 ,L,A ,M,O,N,T,E3 ,LOCAT$ 9 ,B]L94 ,WE HAVE HE>D ?AT1 LOCAT$ 9 ,B]L94 ,COMRADES1 DO Y\ KN[ :AT ! SITUATION 9 ,B]L9 IS8 ,A DELEGATE RAIS$ A PO9T ( ORD]4 ,D,E,L4 ,L,A ,M,O,N,T,E3 ,I AM WILL+ TO YIELD ! FLOOR TO ANO!R MOTION4 ,:AT IS BE=E ! H\SE AT ?IS TIME8 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,Y\ HAVE ! RECOMM5DATION ( Y\R COMMITTEE4 ,D,E,L4 ,L,A ,M,O,N,T,E3 ,HAS ANY MOTION BE5 MADE TO ADOPT IT AT ?IS TIME8 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,I ?9K ?IS DELEGATE WAS GO+ TO MAKE A MOTION BE=E :5 HE >OSE4 ,D,E,L4 ,L,A ,M,O,N,T,E3 ,I AM GO+ TO MAKE A MOTION TO ?IS EFFECT1 ?AT ?IS RESOLUTION BE /RICK5 \T OR LAID ON ! TABLE1 EI!R WAY Y\ PLEASE TO TAKE IT4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,?AT ! REPORT ( ! COMMITTEE BE LAID ON ! TABLE8 ,D,E,L4 ,L,A ,M,O,N,T,E3 ,YES4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,IS !RE A SECOND TO ! MOTION8 ,MOTION SECOND$4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,?AT C>RIES ) IT1 ( C\RSE1 ! O!R RESOLUTION4 ,D,E,L4 ,L,A ,M,O,N,T,E3 ,HAS ANY MOTION BE5 MADE TO ADOPT IT AT ?IS TIME8 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,I ?9K ?IS DELEGATE WAS GO+ TO MAKE A MOTION BE=E :5 HE >OSE4 ,D,E,L4 ,S,*,A,T,Z,K,E3 ,I W\LD LIKE TO ASK = 9=MATION4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,>E Y\ ?R\<1 ,DELEGATE ,LA ,MONTE8 ,DEL4 ,LA ,MONTE3 ,NO1 ,I AM NOT ?R\<4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,:AT IS ! 9=MATION8 ,D,E,L4 ,S,*,A,T,Z,K,E3 ,I W\LD LIKE TO KN[ :Y WE %\LD TIE \RSELVES FIR/ TO ! LABOR ORGANIZATIONS ( ,B]L9 9 PREF]5CE TO ANY O!R PLACE ON E>?4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,?AT IS NOT A QUE/ION ( 9=MATION4 ,D,E,L4 ,S,A,U,N,D,],S3 ,A PO9T ( ORD]4 ,!RE IS NO?+ BE=E ! H\SE EXCEPT ?IS RESOLUTION1 & NO ONE CAN RECEIVE OR HAVE ! FLOOR EXCEPT IT IS TO RISE TO MAKE A MOTION4 ,! BRO!R MADE A MOTION1 BUT !RE WAS NO SECOND4 ,!RE=E HE IS NOT 5TITL$ TO SPEAK UNLESS HE GETS P]MISSION4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,I AM JU/ TRY+ TO TELL HIM ?AT4 ,DEL4 ,LA ,MONTE3 ,I /ILL HAVE ! FLOOR8 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,YES4 ,D,E,L4 ,L,A ,M,O,N,T,E3 ,I MAKE A MOTION ?AT ?IS RESOLUTION BE /RICK5 \T4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,IS !RE A SECOND TO ! MOTION ?AT ! RESOLUTION BE LAID ON ! TABLE8 ,D,E,L4 ,L,A ,M,O,N,T,E3 ,NO1 ,I DID NOT MAKE ?AT4 ,I MADE A MOTION ?AT ! RESOLUTION BE /RICK5 \T4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,?AT IS NOT A PROP] MOTION4 ,D,E,L4 ,M,C,D,O,N,A,L,D3 ,I MOVE Y\ AS ! *AIRMAN ( ! ,COMMITTEE ON ,ORGANIZATION ?AT ! REPORT ( ! ,COMMITTEE ON ,ORGANIZATION BE ACCEPT$ & ! RESOLUTION ADOPT$4 7,SECOND$47 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,IT IS MOV$ & SECOND$ ?AT ! REPORT ( ! ,COMMITTEE ON ,ORGANIZATION BE ACCEPT$4 ,D,E,L4 ,K,I,E,H,N3 ,AS A MEMB] ( ! ,COMMITTEE ON ,RESOLUTIONS ,I W\LD LIKE TO GIVE ! DELEGATE ?AT SPOKE JU/ N[ ! 9=MATION AS TO ! REASON ?AT 9DUC$ ME TO (F] ?IS RESOLUTION4 ,! 9T]NATIONAL SECRET>IAT ( ! TRADE & LABOR UNIONS ( ,EUROPE IS LOCAT$ 9 ,B]L94 ,IT NOT ONLY CONSI/S ( ! LABOR UNIONS ( ,G]MANY1 BUT ( ALL ,EUROPE4 ,! 9T]NATIONAL HEADQU>T]S IS FIX$ 9 ,B]L91 ,G]MANY4 ,IT IS AN 9/ITUTE = ! EX*ANGE ( VIEWS ( ! DIFF]5T LABOR ORGANIZATIONS1 COMPIL+ /ATI/ICS & O!R MATT]S P]TA9+ TO ! 9T]NATIONAL TRADE UNION & LABOR MOVEM5T4 ,IT IS DIFF]5T FROM ! ,9T]NATIONAL ,SOCIALI/ ,BUREAU 9 ,BELGIUM4 ,?AT IS ANO!R 9/ITUTION ALTOGE!R4 ,D,E,L4 ,T,R,A,U,T,M,A,N,N3 ,:5 ! G5]AL CONF]5CE MET A QUE/ION CAME UP AS TO RELATIONS ) ORGANIZATIONS 9 O!R C\NTRIES BUILT UPON RECOGNITION ( ! CLASS /RUGGLE1 & ! ,SECRET>Y ( ! CONF]5CE WAS 9/RUCT$ TO COMMUNICATE ) SU* O!R ORGANIZATIONS AS RECOGNIZ$ ! SAME PR9CIPLE ALREADY AS WILL BE ! F\NDATION & ! FUNDAM5TAL BASIS ( ?IS NEW PROPOS$ ORGANIZATION4 ,!RE >E TWO BUREAUS1 A BUREAU = ! ,SOCIALI/ POLITICAL P>TIES ) HEADQU>T]S 9 ,BRUSSELS1 & A HEADQU>T]S ( 9T]NATIONAL UNIONS BAS$ & F\ND$ UPON ! RECOGNITION ( ! CLASS /RUGGLE ) HEADQU>T]S 9 ,B]L94 ,COMRADE ,LEGI51 A ,SOCIAL ,DEMOCRATIC MEMB] ( ! ,G]MAN ,REI*/AG1 IS ! G5]AL SECRET>Y ( ?OSE ORGANIZATIONS4 ,! ,FR5* ORGANIZATIONS GIVE A FULL REPORT--H]E IT IS--FROM ALL ! BUREAUS1 9CLUD+ ,SPA91 ,S\? ,AU/RALIA & ,NEW ,ZEAL&4 ,I HAVE ! ANSW]S TO ! 9VITATION TO S5D DELEGATES TO ?IS CONV5TION4 ,!Y WILL BE LAID BE=E ?IS CONV5TION1 & Y\ CAN !N =M Y\R OP9IONS4 ,!RE >E FIVE BUREAUS ALREADY ATTA*$ TO ! G5]AL 9DU/RIAL C5TRAL ORGANIZATION1 & ! FIR/ REPORT IS 9 CONJUNCTION ) ! REPORT ( ! ,SOCIALI/ ,BUREAU ?IS YE>4 ,H]E >E ! ADDRESSES ( ?OSE ORGANIZATIONS ?AT >E F\ND$ ON ! SAME FUNDAM5TAL PR9CIPLES ?AT UND]LIE ?IS ORGANIZATION4 ,! OBJECT ( E/ABLI%+ 9T]NATIONAL RELATIONS IS TO MAKE ! 9DU/RIAL UNIONS ( ,EUROPE CO-OP]ATE ) ! ORGANIZATIONS 9 ?IS C\NTRY SO ?AT1 = 9/ANCE1 :5 EMIGRANTS FROM =EIGN C\NTRIES1 9CLUD+ ,JAPAN1 LEAVE !IR C\NTRY TO F9D %ELT] 9 ?IS C\NTRY1 ?AT !Y MAY BE ALREADY ADVIS$ ?AT H]E IS AN ORGANIZATION ?AT WILL OP5 ! DOORS TO EV]Y IMMIGRANT1 NO MATT] :]E HE MAY COME FROM4 7,APPLAUSE47 ,N[1 ,I COMMUNICAT$ ) ! UNIONS ( ,JAPAN4 ,I COMMUNICAT$ ) ALL C\NTRIES ) ! EXCEPTION ( SU* C\NTRIES :]E SU* UNIONS >E NOT 9 EXI/5CE4 ,9 EXPLA9+ AT ! G5]AL CONF]5CE ! DIFF]5CE BETWE5 ! PURE & SIMPLE CRAFT UNIONS1 ! GOV]NM5T UNIONS ( ,RUSSIA1 ! YELL[ UNIONS ( ,FRANCE & ! BLUE UNIONS ( ,G]MANY1 ,I %[$ ! DIFF]5CE 9 TACTICS BETWE5 ?OSE PURE & SIMPLE ,EUROPEAN ORGANIZATIONS ?AT >E US$ 9 ! SAME WAY ?AT ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR IS US$ AS ! 9/RUM5T ( ! CAPITALI/ CLASS4 ,I V5TURE TO SAY1 FROM ! EXP]I5CE ( ! LA/ YE>1 IF WE FIRMLY CONNECT \RSELVES ) ?AT BUREAU1 ?AT ! MEMB]S ( \R CLASS1 MEMB]S ( PROGRESSIVE ORGANIZATIONS ( LABOR1 WILL KN[ :5 !Y LEAVE ! O!R C\NTRIES ?AT !RE >E ORGANIZATIONS ) :I* !Y CAN IMM$IATELY ASSOCIATE !MSELVES & BECOME A WORK+ MEMB] ( AN ORGANIZATION WORK+ ON ! SAME L9ES AS ?OSE 9 ! OLD C\NTRIES4 ,NOT ONLY WILL !SE RELATIONS EXT5D TO ! UNIONS ?AT >E TO-DAY CONNECT$ ) ! 9T]NATIONAL UNIONS 9 ,B]L91 BUT !SE RELATIONS WILL GO FUR!R & EXT5D TO ,RUSSIA4 ,WE >E AW>E ( ! FACT ?AT ,BAKUN9 OR ! FOLL[]S ( ,BAKUN9 RA!R HAVE 9 ! LA/ FIVE YE>S ORGANIZ$ ECONOMIC ORGANIZATIONS ON ! CLASS /RUGGLE ?AT WILL C]TA9LY COME UND] ! HEAD ( ! ORGANIZATION ?AT WE >E GO+ TO =M1 & ) :OM WE CAN E/ABLI% SU* RELATIONS AS TO BR+ ! IMMIGRANTS FROM =EIGN C\NTRIES IMM$IATELY 9TO ! FOLDS ( 9DU/RIAL UNIONS ( ?IS C\NTRY4 ,P]HAPS IT W\LD BE TAK+ TOO MU* ( ! TIME ( ! CONV5TION TO GO 9TO IT 9 DETAIL1 BUT Y\ CAN SEE FROM LETT]S FROM ,D5M>K1 ,S\? ,AU/RALIA1 ,G]MANY & O!R C\NTRIES :]E WE HAVE SU* ORGANIZATIONS EXI/+1 ?AT !Y FULLY AGREE ) ! PR9CIPLES UND]LY+ ?IS NEW ORGANIZATION4 ,IF WE >E \RSELVES FUR!R ADVANC$ OR REPRES5T A FUR!R ADVANCE IT IS = ! REASON ?AT CAPITALISM IS FUR!R ADVANC$ 9 ?IS C\NTRY4 ,9 MY LETT]S ?AT ,I S5T TO !M ,I PO9T$ \T TO !M ! DIFF]5CE BETWE5 ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION & US1 & IT WAS ! G5]AL SECRET>Y ( ,FRANCE :O GRASP$ AT ONCE ! SIGNIFICANCE ( ?IS NEW ORGANIZATION & HAD A BIG >TICLE 9 ,! ,PEOPLE1 9 :I* HE PO9TS \T ! DIFF]5CE BETWE5 ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR & ! PROPOS$ ORGANIZATION4 ,I KN[ FROM EXP]I5CE ?AT M5 :O HAVE BE5 TRA9$ & SKILL$ 9 ! ,SOCIALI/ P>TY 9 ! OLD C\NTRY1 UNABLE TO ASSIMILATE OR AFFILIATE ) ! OLD WORK+ CLASS ORGANIZATIONS1 HAVE BECOME /AGNANT & F9ALLY CONS]VATIVE4 ,!Y BECAME ! H5*M5 ( ! CAPITALI/ CLASS BECAUSE !Y DID NOT F9D AN ORGANIZATION ?AT WAS BUILT ON ! UND]LY+ PR9CIPLES ON :I* WE PROPOSE TO BUILD ?IS 9 ?IS C\NTRY4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,>E !RE ANY O!R DELEGATES ?AT WI% TO SPEAK ON ?IS MOTION8 ,IT WAS MOV$ & SECOND$ ?AT ! REPORT BE ADOPT$4 ,D,E,L4 ,S,*,A,T,Z,K,E3 ,A PO9T ( 9=MATION4 ,! WAY ,I UND]/& 09T]NATIONAL10 IT MEANS ?AT WE WANT ONLY ONE HEADQU>T]S = 9T]NATIONAL PURPOSES & ONE SECRET>Y4 ,!RE IS ALREADY SU* AN ORGANIZATION 9 ,EUROPE AS AN 9T]NATIONAL MOVEM5T TO ADOPT \R PLANS4 ,N[1 ! QUE/ION IS1 %ALL WE RECOGNIZE ! ,G]MAN HEADQU>T]S1 OR %ALL ! ,G]MANS RECOGNIZE ?AT WE WILL E/ABLI% ! HEADQU>T]S H]E8 ,I W\LD LIKE TO F9D \T :]E WE %ALL E/ABLI% \R 9T]NATIONAL HEADQU>T]S4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,?AT IS = ! 9T]NATIONAL CONGRESS TO SETTLE4 ,QUE/ION CALL$ =4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,ALL ?OSE 9 FAVOR ( ! MOTION TO ADOPT ! REPORT ( ! COMMITTEE AS A SUB/ITUTE = ! ORIG9AL RESOLUTION WILL SAY AYE4 ,CONTR>Y NO4 ,! MOTION IS ADOPT$4 ,L,I,T,],A,T,U,R,E ,& ,P,R,E,S,S4 ,D,E,L4 ,B,R,I,M,B,L,E3 ,I MADE A MI/AKE ?IS MORN+4 ,:5 Y\ CALL$ = ! REPORT ( ! ,COMMITTEE ON ,LIT]ATURE & ,PRESS ,I SAID !RE WAS NO REPORT & ?AT NO?+ HAD BE5 SETTL$ BY IT4 ,!RE HAS BE5 A P>T ( ! WORK DONE4 ,DEL4 ,D+] READ ! FOLL[+ REPORT ON BEHALF ( ! COMMITTEE1 HE NOT BE+ A MEMB] 3 ,I,S ,! ,9,D,U,/,R,I,A,L ,W,O,R,K,],S ,( ,! ,W,O,R,L,D ,A ,P,O,L,I,T,I,C,A,L ,O,R,G,A,N,I,Z,A,T,I,O,N8 ,! 9H]5T WEAKNESS ( ! >GUM5TS AGA9/ ! ,UNIT$ ,WORK]S & 9DU/RIAL UNIONISM IS PROV5 BY ! FACT ?AT ! ONLY ?+ ?AT IS US$ ) ANY EFFECT BY ITS 5EMIES IS A LIE4 ,?AT IS1 ?AT ! ,UNIT$ ,WORK]S IS NOT 9 FACT A LABOR ORGANIZATION1 BUT A POLITICAL MOVEM5T4 ,ON ACC\NT ( MANY ( ! ORGANIZ$ & UNORGANIZ$ WORK+ PEOPLE BE+ IGNORANT ( ! REAL PR9CIPLES & PURPOSES ( ?IS NEW LABOR UNIONISM1 IT IS NECESS>Y ?AT !SE *>GES ?AT >E BE+ MADE BY ! SAL>I$ (FICIALS ( CRAFT UNIONISM1 BY ! SO-CALL$ LABOR PAP]S ?AT DEP5D UPON CRAFT UNIONISM = SUPPORT1 & BY ! CAPITALI/ PRESS1 BE REFUT$4 ,9 ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATIONI/1 (FICIAL MAGAZ9E ( ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR1 = ,M>*1 #a#i#e1 ,SAMUEL ,GOMP]S1 ITS $ITOR1 REF]R+ TO ! ,9DU/RIAL ,UNION ,MANIFE/O1 SAYS 0,! ,SOCIALI/S HAVE CALL$ ANO!R ,CONV5TION TO SMA% ! ,AM]ICAN TRADE UNION MOVEM5T40 ,! ,I[A ,/ATE ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR1 ACT+ UPON ?IS MISREPRES5TATION1 ADOPT$ ! FOLL[+3 0,A FEW DISGRUNTL$ (FICE SEEK]S & W\LD-BE POLITICIANS HAVE SE5 FIT TO CRITICIZE ! PRES5T ME?ODS & GOV]NM5T ( \R TRADE ORGANIZATIONS2 & !SE SAME PEOPLE HAVE ISSU$ A CALL = A ,CONV5TION TO BE HELD 9 ! ,CITY ( ,*ICAGO ,JUNE #b#g1 #a#i#e1 TO =M AN ORGANIZATION ,T,O ,B,E ,A ,P,O,L,I,T,I,C,A,L ,9,D,U,/,R,I,A,L ,L,A,B,O,R ,O,R,G,A,N,I,Z,A,T,I,O,N1 ! AV[$ PURPOSE ( :I* IS ! COMPLETE ANNIHILATION ( ! PRES5T TRADE UNION MOVEM5T ,B,Y ,P,O,L,I,T,I,C,A,L ,M,E,?,O,D,S40 ,! ,ADVANCE ,ADVOCATE1 A SO-CALL$ LABOR PAP] DEP5D+ UPON ,GOMP]SISM = SUPPORT1 SAYS 0,& N[ A NEW 9DU/RIAL UNION IS TO BE LAUN*$ 9 ,*ICAGO4 ,IT IS GO+ TO REVOLUTIONIZE ! :OLE LABOR MOVEM5T1 ACCORD+ TO ! ,MANIFE/O ( ITS PROMOT]S4 ,I,T ,I,S ,G,O,+ ,9,T,O ,P,O,L,I,T,I,C,S4 ,WE PR$ICT ?AT IT WILL FAIL40 ,! ,MILWAUKEE J\RNAL1 A CAPITALI/ DAILY NEWSPAP]1 REPEAT+ ! *ORUS ( ALL CAPITALI/ NEWSPAP]S1 HAS ?IS TO SAY3 0,! ,SOCIALI/S >E /ILL E>NE/LY ADVOCAT+ ! =MATION ( A NEW NATIONAL ORGANIZATION 9 ! HOPE ( D[N+ ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR1 AS ! F$]ATION IS OPPOS$ TO MAK+ ! LABOR UNION A POLITICAL ORGANIZATION40 ,!SE FALSEHOODS HAVE BE5 FREELY CIRCULAT$ 9 CRAFT UNION LIT]ATURE1 & MORE FREELY BY ! CAPITALI/ PRESS1 9 SPITE ( ! FACT ?AT NOT A WORD CAN BE F\ND 9 ANY ( ! (FICIAL ACTS OR UTT]ANCES ( ! ,UNIT$ ,WORK]S1 OR ( ! ,CONF]5CES OR ,CONV5TIONS ?AT BR\ATION ( ! ,UNIT$ ,WORK]S & ! ,9DU/RIAL ,UNION MOVEM5T ON ?IS QUE/ION HAS BE5 CLE> & UNMI/AKABLE ,A,G,A,9,/ MAK+ IT A POLITICAL ORGANIZATION OR A POLITICAL MOVEM5T4 ,! ,MANIFE/O DECL>ES3 0,IT 7! 9DU/RIAL UNION7 %\LD BE E/ABLI%$ AS ! ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION ( ! WORK+ CLASS1 ,),\,T ,A,F,F,I,L,I,A,T,I,O,N ,) ,A,N,Y ,P,O,L,I,T,I,C,A,L ,P,>,T,Y40 ,! ,UNIT$ ,WORK]S IS NOT A POLITICAL P>TY4 ,IT IS A LABOR UNION4 ,IT IS MADE NECESS>Y BECAUSE O!R SO-CALL$ LABOR ORGANIZATIONS HAVE PROV$ !MSELVES 9COMPET5T & UNABLE TO REPRES5T ! WORK+ CLASS4 ,IT ALSO DECL>ES ITS F9AL PURPOSE TO BE ! ABOLITION ( WAGE SLAV]Y & COMPLETE FRE$OM ( ! WORK+ CLASS 9 ! POSSESSION ( ! MEANS ( PRODUCTION & DI/RIBUTION4 ,:ILE ! ,UNIT$ ,WORK]S IS NOT A POLITICAL P>TY1 & DOES NOT AFFILIATE ) ANY POLITICAL P>TY1 ! CAPITALI/S MU/ NOT DELUDE !MSELVES ) ! IDEA ?AT !Y ALONE >E WISE 5\< TO KN[ ! VALUE ( POLITICAL P[]1 & ?AT !Y1 ?R\< ! POLITICAL IGNORANCE ( ! WORK+ PEOPLE1 WILL BE FREE & UNHAMP]$ 9 PLAC+ CAPITALI/ S]VANTS 9 *>GE ( ! LAW-MAK+ & LAW-EXECUT+ P[]S1 & 9 US+ = ! B5EFIT ( ! EMPLOY+ CLASS ! POLICEM5'S CLUBS & ! GUNS ( ! SOLDI]Y4 ,! ,UNIT$ ,WORK]S & ! 9DU/RIAL UNION MOVEM5T RES]VES ! RIT A TIME TO /UDY POLITICAL QUE/IONS1 TO ! 5D ?AT :5 ! WORK+ PEOPLE USE ! BALLOT1 !IR VOTES MAY BE CA/ UNIT$LY 9 !IR [N 9T]E/S4 ,! READ+ ( ! REPORT WAS GREET$ ) APPLAUSE4 ,D,E,L4 ,G,O,O,D,W,93 ,AS ,I UND]/OOD ?AT RESOLUTION ?IS ORGANIZATION %ALL HAVE NO AFFILIATION ) ANY POLITICAL P>TY1 & YET IT IS IMPLI$ ?R\<\T ?AT POLITICAL ACTION1 9 ! P>LIAM5T>Y S5SE ( ! WORD IS NECESS>Y4 ,I MAKE A MOTION ?AT ?AT RESOLUTION BE TABL$4 7,SECOND$47 ,MOTION TO TABLE PUT & LO/4 ,A MOTION WAS MADE TO ADOPT4 ,D,E,L4 ,D,E ,L,E,O,N3 ,I MOVE ?AT ?IS >TICLE ?AT WAS READ BE REF]R$ TO ! 9COM+ ,G5]AL ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D1 = F9AL ACTION4 7,SECOND$47 ,D,E,L4 ,C,L,>,5,C,E ,S,M,I,?3 ,I DO NOT ?9K !RE IS ANY NECESSITY ( REF]R+ ?IS TO ! ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D4 ,IT SEEMS TO ME ?AT ?IS CONV5TION IS WISE 5\< TO KN[ ! SORT ( LIT]ATURE IT DESIRES TO PLACE BE=E ! WORK+ PEOPLE ( ?IS C\NTRY4 ,IT SEEMS TO ME ?AT ! COMB9$ 9TELLIG5CE ( ! DELEGATES 9 ?IS CONV5TION IS GREAT] ?AN ! 9TELLIG5CE ( ANY SET ( M5 ?AT CAN BE SELECT$ FROM ?IS CONV5TION AS AN ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D4 7,APPLAUSE47 ,?IS DOCUM5T IS NOT SO LONG AS IT APPE>S FROM ! MANN] 9 :I* IT1 WAS READ4 ,! DOCUM5T CONTA9S LESS ?AN #g WORDS1 & CAN BE EASILY PR9T$ ON TWO SMALL PAGES4 ,I KN[ ?AT ! DOCUM5T DOES1 NOT PROVIDE ?AT ! ORGANIZATION %ALL BE COMMITT$ TO POLITICS4 ,IT WAS DECID$ BY ! ,COMMITTEE ON ,LIT]ATURE & ,PRESS ?AT IT WAS ABSOLUTELY NECESS>Y TO ANSW] ! QUE/ION OR CLAIM ( ! 5EMIES ( ?IS MOVEM5T ?AT ?IS ORGANIZATION WAS TO BE A POLITICAL ORGANIZATION4 ,IT WAS ABSOLUTELY NECESS>Y TO REFUTE ?AT ASS]TION ( \R 5EMIES1 & 9 ?IS DOCUM5T ! ,COMMITTEE ON ,LIT]ATURE & ,PRESS HAS ATTEMPT$ TO ANSW] IT 9 A CLE> & CONCISE WAY )\T COMMITT+ ! ORGANIZATION TO ANY POLITICAL P>TY1 OR TO POLITICS AT ALL 9 FACT4 ,I WILL NOT READ ! FIR/ P>T ( ! DOCUM5T1 :I* SIMPLY GIVES ! *>GE ?AT IT IS A POLITICAL ORGANIZATION1 BUT ,I WILL SIMPLY READ A P>T ( ! ANSW] TO ?AT *>GE3 0,ON ! O!R H&1 EV]Y (FICIAL DECL>ATION ( ! ,UNIT$ ,WORK]S & ! 9DU/RIAL UNION MOVEM5T ON ?IS QUE/ION HAS BE5 CLE> & UNMI/AKABLE AGA9/ MAK+ IT A POLITICAL ORGANIZATION OR A POLITICAL MOVEM5T4 ,! ,MANIFE/O DECL>ES0--& !N QUOTES FROM ! ,MANIFE/O AS FOLL[S3 0,! ,UNIT$ ,WORK]S IS NOT A POLITICAL P>TY4 ,IT IS A LABOR UNION4 ,IT IS MADE NECESS>Y BECAUSE O!R SO-CALL$ LABOR ORGANIZATIONS HAVE PROV$ !MSELVES 9COMPET5T & UNABLE TO REPRES5T ! WORK+ CLASS 9 ITS EV]YDAY /RUGGLES ) ! EMPLOY+ CLASS40 ,?IS S5T5CE ASS]TS ?AT ! FUNDAM5TAL PR9CIPLE ( ! ORGANIZATION IS ECONOMIC4 ,IT GOES ON3 0,IT ALSO DECL>ES ITS F9AL PURPOSE TO BE ! ABOLITION ( WAGE SLAV]Y & COMPLETE FRE$OM ( ! WORK+ CLASS 9 ! POSSESSION ( ! MEANS ( PRODUCTION & DI/RIBUTION4 ,:ILE ! ,UNIT$ ,WORK]S IS NOT A POLITICAL P>TY & IT IS NOT AFFILIAT$ ) ANY POLITICAL P>TY1 ! CAPITALI/S MU/ NOT DELUDE !MSELVES ) ! IDEA ?AT !Y ALONE >E WISE 5\< TO KN[ ! VALUE ( POLITICAL P[] & ?AT !Y ?R\< ! POLITICAL IGNORANCE ( ! WORK+ CLASS WILL BE FREE & UNHAMP]$ 9 PLAC+ CAPITALI/ S]VANTS 9 *>GE ( ! LAW-MAK+ & LAW-EXECUT+ P[] & 9 US+ = ! B5EFIT ( ! EMPLOY+ CLASS ! POLICEM5'S CLUB--& ! GUNS ( ! SOLDI]Y4 ,! ,UNIT$ ,WORK]S & ! 9DU/RIAL UNION MOVEM5T RES]VE ! RIT A TIME = POLITICAL DISCUSSION TO ! 5D ?AT :5 UNION M5 USE ! BALLOT !Y MAY CA/ IT UNIT$LY1 9 !IR [N 9T]E/4 ,IT SEEMS TO ME1 ,MR4 ,*AIRMAN1 ?AT IF ?IS CONV5TION IS TO DECIDE ?AT ! WORK+ CLASS ?R\< ! UNIONS ( ?IS PROPOS$ ORGANIZATION %ALL NOT BE P]MITT$ TO DISCUSS POLITICS & %ALL NOT BE P]MITT$ TO CONSID] POLITICAL QUE/IONS1 IT WILL PLACE ?IS ORGANIZATION ON ! SAME N>R[ BASIS ?AT ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR N[ TAKES ON ?AT QUE/ION4 ,IT SEEMS TO ME ?AT ?IS ORGANIZATION CAN TAKE A BROAD /& ON ?IS QUE/ION ?AT WILL P]MIT A FREE & UNLIMIT$ DISCUSSION ( POLITICAL QUE/IONS AS WELL AS ALL O!R QUE/IONS ?AT CONC]N ! WORK+ CLASS 9 ?IS WAY4 ,IF WE DO ?AT1 IF WE SIMPLY P]MIT ! WORK]S 9 ?IS PROPOS$ ORGANIZATION TO /UDY !SE QUE/IONS 9 !IR [N WAY1 WE CAN RE/ ASSUR$ ?AT IF ! POLITICAL FIELD IS ! FIELD :]EON TO CIRCUMV5T CAPITALISM IT WILL BE TAK5 ADVANTAGE ( BY ! MEMB]S ( ?IS ORGANIZATION2 & IF POLITICS IS NOT A FIELD ?AT WILL BE PROP] = C>RY+ ON ! WORK ( ! ORGANIZATION ! WORK]S 9 ?IS NEW MOVEM5T CAN NEV] LE>N ?AT ANY QUICK] ?AN BY /UDY+ POLITICAL QUE/IONS = !MSELVES4 7,APPLAUSE47 ,D,E,L4 ,P,A,T ,O',N,E,I,L3 ,I AM AFRAID ! BRO!R OV] !RE DID NOT UND]/& ! MATT] :5 IT WAS READ4 ,HE HAS CONFUS$ A QUOTATION FROM ,GOMP]S'S PAP] AS ! UTT]ANCE ( ! COMMITTEE4 ,D,E,L4 ,G,O,O,D,W,93 ,NO4 ,D,E,L4 ,O',N,E,I,L3 ,I ?9K Y\ DID4 ,I DON'T SEE H[ ELSE Y\ CAN COME TO ! CONCLUSION ?AT Y\ HAVE4 ,! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATIONI/ & PAP]S ( ?AT CLASS HAVE CONT9UALLY *>G$ ! ,MANIFE/O ) BE+ A MOVEM5T TO BR+ A POLITICAL MOVEM5T \T ( ! LABOR MOVEM5T4 ,?IS IS SIMPLY A /ATEM5T TO ! PEOPLE AT L>GE ?AT ?AT IS NOT TRUE4 ,IT IS NOT TO-DAY1 & IT NEV] HAS BE5 TRUE4 ,! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION COMES \T PO9T BLANK & 9/RUCTS ITS MEMB]S ?AT !Y MU/ NOT M$DLE ) POLITICS4 ,?IS ORGANIZATION1 ON ! CONTR>Y1 SAYS ?AT ! 9DU/RIAL UNION1 AS ,I UND]/&1 IS TO BE AN ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION = ! PURPOSE ( ! BETT]M5T ( ! WAGE WORK+ CLASS OR ! WORK+ CLASS4 ,IF ?AT IS TRUE1 :Y %\LD NOT ! LABOR]1 :O TO-DAY IS ! MO/ IGNORANT AS TO POLITICAL ECONOMY ( ANY MAN ON E>?--:Y %\LD HE NOT BE SET CLE> ON ?AT PO9T8 ,D,E,L4 ,L,A ,M,O,N,T,E3 ,I PROTE/4 ,! WORK+MAN IS NOT ! MO/ IGNORANT MAN AS TO ! LAWS ( POLITICAL ECONOMY4 ,D,E,L4 ,O',N,E,I,L3 ,IF HE W]E NOT IGNORANT ON ?AT SUBJECT Y\ W\LD NEV] F9D HIM L9$ UP 9 SUPPORT ( ! O!R FELL[4 7,APPLAUSE47 ,Y\ BETT] KEEP /ILL AFT] ?IS1 TILL Y\ KN[ ! MAN ?AT Y\ GO UP AGA9/4 ,! POSITION ( ! COMMITTEE1 !RE=E1 WAS TO /RIVE TO BR+ \T A /ATEM5T TO ! PUBLIC AT L>GE TO SET !M RIGES MADE AGA9/ ?IS PROPOS$ ORGANIZATION BY ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATIONI/4 ,?AT IS ALL ,I WANT$ TO SAY4 ,D,E,L4 ,G,O,O,D,W,93 ,! DELEGATE SAID ?AT ,I MISUND]/OOD ?IS4 ,! ADDRESS SAYS1 0,! ,UNIT$ ,WORK]S IS NOT A POLITICAL P>TY4 ,IT IS A LABOR UNION4 ,IT IS MADE NECESS>Y BECAUSE O!R SO-CALL$ LABOR ORGANIZATIONS HAVE PROV$ !MSELVES 9COMPET5T0-- ,D,E,L4 ,R,I,*,T,]3 ,A PO9T ( ORD]4 ,WE >E DISCUSS+ A MOTION TO REF] TO ! ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D1 & NOT :AT ! O!R PEOPLE MAY SAY4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,?AT OP5S ! 5TIRE MATT] = DISCUSSION4 ,D,E,L4 ,G,O,O,D,W,93 ,I WILL READ3 0,! ,UNIT$ ,WORK]S IS NOT A POLITICAL P>TY4 ,IT IS A LABOR ORGANIZATION4 ,IT IS MADE NECESS>Y BECAUSE O!R SO-CALL$ LABOR ORGANIZATIONS HAVE PROV$ !MSELVES 9COMPET5T & UNABLE TO REPRES5T ! WORK+ CLASS 9 ITS EV]YDAY /RUGGLES ) ! EMPLOY+ CLASS40 ,I UND]/& ?AT \T ( ?IS CRITICISM ( O!R ORGANIZATIONS COMES ?IS ORGANIZATION4 ,IT SAYS IT COMES TO FIES ITS F9AL PURPOSE TO BE ! ABOLITION ( WAGE SLAV]Y & COMPLETE FRE$OM ( ! WORK+ CLASS 9 ! POSSESSION ( ! MEANS ( PRODUCTION & DI/RIBUTION40 ,IF ?IS IS ! PURPOSE ( ?IS ORGANIZATION AS ?IS RESOLUTION SETS =? H]E1 IT MAKES A D5IAL ( ! /ATEM5T GO+ BE=E1 ?AT IT IS NOT A POLITICAL MOVEM5T4 ,! V]Y ACT ( ! WORK+ CLASS ORGANIZ$ 9TO ?IS UNION1 9 SEIZ+ ! MEANS ( PRODUCTION & DI/RIBUTION1 IS ( ITSELF POLITICAL1 & ,I HOLD ?AT A UNION :I* PROPOSES TO TAKE FROM ! CAPITALI/ CLASS !SE ?+S & GIVE !M TO ! WORK+ CLASS IS ( ITSELF A POLITICAL ACT4 ,! ,DEMOCRATIC & ,REPUBLICAN P>TIES HAVE ! ELECTION MA*9]Y1 & EV]Y TIME WE WANT ANY?+ WE MU/ GO BE=E ! CAPITALI/ CLASS & ASK = IT AT !IR BALLOT4 ,H]E IS ! ,SOCIALI/ ,LABOR ,P>TY4 ,EV]Y ,/ATE 9 ! ,UNION D5IES ITS RITY1 & IT GOES BE=E ! CAPITALI/ CLASS ( ?IS C\NTRY DEM&+ FROM ! CAPITALI/ CLASS ! RIE H]E =4 ,DO WE COME H]E ASK+ FAVORS = ! WORK+ CLASS8 ,?IS RESOLUTION CONTRADICTS ITSELF4 ,9 ONE PLACE IT SAYS ?IS IS A PURELY ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION1 & !N IT GOES ON & SAYS ITS PURPOSES >E POLITICAL4 ,IF ?IS ORGANIZATION GOES ON RECORD RECOGNIZ+ ! NE$ ( ! BALLOT BOX 9 ITS P>LIAM5T>Y REVOLUTION1 IF IT $UCATES ! WORK+ CLASS ALONG ?OSE L9ES1 !N IT IS GO+ 9TO POLITICS PURE & SIMPLE4 ,UP TILL #ahif ! IDEA ( 0ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION0 WAS NEV] PREA*$4 ,! SUBJECT WAS NEV] PRES5T$ BE=E ! WORK+ CLASS4 ,! ,S4 ,L4 ,P4 />T$ ! ,S4 ,T4 @& ,L4 ,A4 ,FIR/ ! POLITICAL MU/ DOM9ATE ! ECONOMIC4 ,H]E IT SAYS ! ECONOMIC MU/ DOM9ATE ! POLITICAL1 OR ! POLITICAL ORGANIZATION MU/ JU/IFY ITSELF BE=E ! ECONOMIC4 ,I SAY ?AT ! POLITICAL MU/ JU/IFY ITSELF BE=E ! ECONOMIC4 ,IF ! ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION IS OP5 TO JU/IFICATION1 !N IT IS WRONG TO ?AT EXT5T4 ,N[1 :AT DOES ! WORK+ CLASS KN[ OR C>E AB\T CAPITALI/ POLITICS8 ,Y\ CANNOT GET ON ! BALLOT UNLESS Y\ ASK ! CAPITALI/S1 & IF ! CAPITALI/S SEE FIT !Y MAY KEEP Y\ (F4 ,Y\ BELONG TO ! WORK+ CLASS1 & !RE HAS NOT BE5 A LAW PASS$ 9 ! 9T]E/ ( LABOR BUT :AT ! CAPITALI/ SUPREME C\RT HAS /OOD READY TO /RIKE IT (F ! /ATUTE BOOK4 ,& IF Y\ GO 9TO POLITICS & ELECT Y\R C&IDATE ! CAPITALI/ JUDGES WILL DECL>E ! ELECTION UNCON/ITUTIONAL OR ILLEGAL4 ,TAKE ,COLORADO4 ,A CAPITALI/1 SUPPORT$ BY LABOR VOTES1 ,ADAMS1 WAS ELECT$ GOV]NOR BY AN OV]:ELM+ MAJORITY 9 ,COLORADO1 & ! ELECTION WAS ?R[N \T & ,PEABODY PUT 9 HIS PLACE4 ,GO :]E Y\ WILL1 Y\ HAVE GOT TO ASK ! CAPITALI/S = ! RIE ITSELF ON ?AT ONE PO9T4 ,D,E,L4 ,G,U,Y ,M,I,L,L,]3 ,IT SEEMS TO ME UNNECESS>Y TO EXPLA9 ! ATTITUDE ( ! DELEGATE :O HAS JU/ SPOK54 ,EV]Y MAN H]E UND]/&S ?AT POLITICAL & RELIGI\S 9/ITUTIONS >E BUT ! REFLECTION ( ! ECONOMIC SY/EM ( PRODUCTION1 & ?AT :5 ?IS CONV5TION SETS BE=E ITSELF ! TASK ( BR++ AB\T AN ECONOMIC REVOLUTION IT ALSO PREP>ES ! WAY = A REVOLUTION 9 EV]Y FIELD ( SOCIETY1 & 9 EV]Y O!R FIELD ( ?\ITY ( ! 9T]E/S ( ! WORK+ CLASS A FACT 9 AN ORGANIZATION :OSE PURPOSE IS TO DO BUS9ESS ) ! CAPITALI/ CLASS & TO FAVOR ?AT UNITY :I* IS TO BE BR\$ TO SUPPORT ! 9T]E/S ( ! WORK+ CLASS UPON EV]Y FIELD ( ACTION1 ON EV]Y FIELD :]EON ITS 9T]E/S >E AT /AKE4 ,ITS PURPOSES >E JU/ AS WIDE AS ! 9T]E/S & NE$S ( ! WORK+ CLASS4 ,WE DO NOT PROPOSE TO ?R[ D[N ONE C5SOR%IP ( HUMAN ?\D+ ALL ! 9T]E/S ( ! WORK]S ( ?IS C\NTRY4 ,?AT IS :AT WE HAVE BE5 DEFEAT$ 9 9 ! PA/2 ?AT IS :AT WE >E TO SECURE 9 ! FUTURE4 ,I BELIEVE ?AT MO/ ( ! PEOPLE :O HAVE LI/5$ TO ! READ+ ( ?IS RESOLUTION RECOGNIZE ! FACT ?AT ! POLITICAL MOVEM5T & ! 9DU/RIAL MOVEM5T >E BUT ! TWO H&S ?AT >E EA* TO DO BATTLE = ! 9T]E/ ( ! WORK+ CLASS4 ,& S9CE GOV]NM5T IS BUT A REFLECTION ( ECONOMIC SY/EMS ( PRODUCTION1 ?R\< /R5G!N+ \R >MS ON ! 9DU/RIAL FIELD WE %ALL ALSO MAKE \R VOICES MORE EFFECTIVE ON ! POLITICAL FIELD4 ,! EXPRESSION AT ! BALLOT BOX1 ! CA/+ ( A ,SOCIALI/ BALLOT1 IS SOME?+ MORE ?AN PUTT+ 9 A M]E PIECE ( PAP]4 ,?AT IS ALL RIT ( MANY :O >E MEMB]S ( ?IS CONV5TION 9 ?9K+ ?AT ?AT IS ALL4 ,IT IS ! EXPRESSION ( ! DET]M9ATION ON ! P>T ( ! M5 :O CA/ ?AT BALLOT TO BACK UP ?AT EXPRESSION ( ! WORK+ CLASS BY ! 5TIRE /R5G? ( ?AT CLASS2 ?AT IS :AT IT MEANS TO CA/ A ,SOCIALI/ BALLOT4 ,SO PEOPLE >E FUNDAM5TALLY MI/AK5 :5 !Y CONSID] ?AT WE >E M]E !ORI/S4 ,BUT UPON ! O!R H&1 IF ! ,SOCIALI/ BELIEVES 9 ! EXPRESSION ( \R 9T]E/ AT ! BALLOT BOX1 ! 9DU/RIALI/ ALSO BELIEVES 9 ! UNION ( ! WORK] 9 ! FACTORY & ! M9E TO BE/ CONS]VE & PROTECT ?AT 9T]E/ :I* IS EXPRESS$ AT ! BALLOT BOX4 ,EA* ( !SE TWO =MS IS NECESS>Y IF WE >E TO SECURE \R FRE$OM4 ,! /RIKE IS 9 ITS 9CIPI5CY A REVOLUTION1 ONLY TOO (T5 ! M5 :O /RIKE >E IGNORANT ( ! FACT4 ,IT IS A DEM& = A L>G] P>T ( ! PRODUCTS ( !IR TOIL1 ) ! P[] TO SAY SOME?+ REG>D+ ! CONDITIONS UND] :I* !Y MU/ E>N !IR BREAD4 ,/ATEM5TS HAVE BE5 MADE H]E REG>D+ UNIONS1 ?AT !Y W]E NOT CONSCI\SLY =M$ ON ! L9ES ( ! CLASS /RUGGLE1 MO/ ( !M4 ,?AT IS ! REASON :Y \R BATTLES HAVE BE5 SO 9EFFECTIVE 2 BUT JU/ ! SAME EV]Y UNION ?AT WAS EV] =M$ IS AS EXPRESSION 9 SOME =M ( ! CLASS /RUGGLE 7,APPLAUSE47 ,D,E,L4 ,S,A,U,N,D,],S3 ,I WI% TO EMPHASIZE ! LA/ /ATEM5T ( ! LA/ SPEAK]4 ,HE SPOKE ( ! WISDOM ( HAV+ AN UND]/&+ ( ?IS ECONOMIC MOVEM5T AB\T TO BE LAUN*$1 & ! NECESSITY ( DEPOSIT+ A ,SOCIALI/ BALLOT4 ,IF Y\ REMEMB]1 HE SAID A ,SOCIALI/ BALLOT4 ,I AGREE ) ?AT4 ,I ALSO AGREE ) HIM :5 ,I BELIEVE HE MEANS TO SAY ?AT ?AT BALLOT MEANS A WORK+ CLASS POLITICAL BALLOT4 ,?AT MEANS ! WORK+ CLASS & ONLY ! WORK+ CLASS4 ,I AGREE ) ?AT4 ,BUT ,I BELIEVE ?AT ?AT IS TO BE SE5 YET1 & :5 A POLITICAL ORGANIZATION WILL COME BE=E ! WORK+ PEOPLE ( ,AM]ICA :]E IT IS PO9T$ \T ?AT !Y /& = ! WORK+ CLASS & ONLY ! WORK+ CLASS1 !N WILL BE ! TIME :5 ! WORK+MAN WILL BE ABLE TO DEPOSIT A ,SOCIALI/ BALLOT4 ,D,E,L4 ,S,*,A,T,Z,K,E3 ,?IS REPORT /ATES ?AT ! WORK+MAN HAS A RIASITES4 ,!RE=E1 ,I SAY1 LET US NOT SAY ?AT HE %\LD /UDY POLITICS1 BUT ,I W\LD *ANGE ! EXPRESSION ?AT HE %\LD /UDY REAL ECONOMY4 ,D,E,L4 ,P,[,],S3 ,WE HAVE LO/ SIE MILLIONS ( M5 :O >E \TSIDE ( \R ORGANIZATION & ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR ORGANIZATION ALSO1 & IT W\LD BE TO \R ADVANTAGE TO REA* \T = !M & LET ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR GO ! WAY IT IS GO+4 ,N[1 COMRADES1 Y\ SEE ! ELECTRIC MOTOR TAK+ ! PLACE ( ! LOCOMOTIVE4 ,Y\ SEE ! MAN 9 UNI=M DIRECT+ A TRA9 ( C>S ) A SIMPLE CRANK4 ,Y\ SEE ONE WEAV] DO+ ! WORK ( =TY4 ,TW5TY YE>S AGO 9 ,FALL ,RIV] !RE W]E #b1 SP9N]S1 & NOT)/&+ ?AT GREAT UNION ?AT !Y HAVE !RE1 MADE UP ( GOOD LOYAL M51 ,I HAVE SE5 !M ON /RIKE1 & ! NUMB] ( M5 HAS DECREAS$ 9 TW5TY YE>S TO AB\T #de FROM #b11 & ! NUMB] ( MILLS HAS 9CREAS$ AB\T TW5TY-EIE 9 ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR A LOT ( GOOD FELL[S1 ! RANK & FILE2 !RE >E A LOT ( !M4 ,I HAVE SE5 ?OSE FELL[S FROM ,FALL ,RIV] :O BELONG TO ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR1 ) HALF AN 9* ( SN[ ON !IR %\LD]S1 TRAMP+ ?R\< ! /REETS ( ! CITY ( ,PROVID5CE COLLECT+ DIMES & C5TS TO FE$ ! /RIK]S 9 ,FALL ,RIV]4 ,SO F> AS ! (FIC]S >E CONC]N$1 ,I HAVE NEV] BO!R$ MU* ) !M1 & ,I DON'T PROPOSE TO4 ,! 9V5TOR IS WRIT+ ! DOOM ( SU* ORGANIZATIONS AS ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR1 & LET HIM GO ON & DO IT4 ,LET US ATT5D TO !SE MILLIONS :O HAVE NEV] BE5 ORGANIZ$ AT ALL4 ,N[1 COMRADES1 NO MATT] H[ LONG WE DISCUSS ?IS MATT] ( POLITICS OR NO POLITICS1--IT SEEMS ?AT WE CANNOT GET POLITICS \T ( \R HEADS1 ?IS ?+ HAS GOT TO GO ! WAY IT IS GO+4 ,Y\ DON'T WANT TO SAY TO ME :5 Y\ GO \T ( H]E ?AT BECAUSE Y\ >E AN 9DU/RIAL UNIONI/ Y\ CANNOT EX]CISE Y\R RIE TRY+ TO DO4 ,I DO NOT ?9K WE CAN PUT ?IS ORGANIZATION ON RECORD 9 ANY BETT] WAY ?AN ! WAY ?AT IS PROPOS$1 & :AT IS ! USE ( GO+ ON ALL DAY TALK+ AB\T POLITICS & POLITICS & POLITICS8 ,D,E,L4 ,M,U,R,T,A,U,<3 ,MR4 ,PRESID5T & ,FELL[ ,DELEGATES1 ,I WI% TO SAY ?AT IF \R =ESIE GO+ TO GET D[N TO BUS9ESS1 IF WE >E GO+ TO CONF9E \RSELVES TO ! S]I\S1 PRACTICAL PROBLEMS ?AT CONFRONT ?IS CONV5TION1 WE >E GO+ TO DO AWAY ) ?IS W9D-JAMM+1 BECAUSE ,I AM GO+ TO TELL Y\ ?AT ANY MAN ( AV]AGE 9TELLIG5CE ?AT IS AN ATT5DANT AT ?IS CONV5TION UND]/&S JU/ EXACTLY :AT IS MEANT4 ,:5 WE SAY ?AT WE WI% TO =M A CLASS CONSCI\S ORGANIZATION1 ?AT EXPRESSES IT ALL4 ,! DIFF]5T %ADES ( OP9ION ?AT >E NECESS>ILY BR\E NOT GO+ TO HELP ! MOVEM5T ALONG4 ,I HAVE HE>D IT SAID ?AT ! WORK]S ( ?IS C\NTRY >E READY = ?IS MOVEM5T4 ,IF ! WORK]S ( ?IS C\NTRY >E READY = ?IS MOVEM5T1 !Y >E READY = ! MOVEM5T2 !Y >E NOT READY = ! HAIRSPLITT+ DEF9ITIONS ?AT WE >E GO+ TO QUIBBLE ON 9 ?IS CONV5TION4 7,APPLAUSE74 ,RESOLUTIONS ( ?IS K9D JU/ 9TRODUC$ PROLONG DEBATE4 ,WE >E ALL RID TO POLITICAL ACTION4 ,SO ,I (F] AS AN AM5DM5T1 SO Y\ WILL NOT BE MISUND]/OOD & NOT GO ON RECORD AS BE+ CONTRADICTORY-- ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,JU/ A MOM5T1 DELEGATE4 ,! MOTION IS TO REF]4 ,DO Y\ WANT TO DISCUSS ?AT N[8 ,D,E,L4 ,V,O,E,G,T,L,E3 ,YES4 ,MY VIEW ( ?IS MATT] IS ?IS3 ?AT WORK+ CLASS POLITICS %ALL CONSI/ 9 ! MANAGEM5T ( ! ECONOMIC AFFAIRS ( ! WORK+ CLASS ON ! POLITICAL FIELD1 )\T GO+ 9TO ! CAPITALI/ HALLS ( LEGISLATION TO P]=M ACROBATIC FEATS & REACTION>Y P]=MANCES 9 FRONT ( ! CAPITALI/S 9 TRY+ TO DISPLAY \R /R5G? 9 !IR EYES1 BECAUSE Y\ CAN NEV] GA9 ANY?+ ?R\< A BLUFF OR ?R\< L\D TALK+1 BECAUSE1 AS ,M>X SAID1 ! CAPITALI/ /ATE IS ! EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ( ! CAPITALI/ CLASS4 ,WE >E UP AGA9/ IT4 ,IT IS AN ECONOMIC QUE/ION1 & ! WORK+ CLASS WANTS TO RECOGNIZE ?AT POLITICS IS 9H]5T 9 ! ECONOMIC P[] ?AT !Y HOLD AS AN ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION1 & ?AT !SE GO H& 9 H&4 ,IF WE ?9K ?AT WE CAN GA9 POLITICAL EXPRESSION1 ?AT IS1 WIELD POLITICAL P[]1 BY GO+ 9TO ! 5EMY'S CAMP & TRY+ TO \TVOTE HIM1 WE >E MI/AK54 ,N[1 ?AT RESOLUTION SEEMS TO CONVEY ! IMPRESSION ?AT BY HIT*+ ?IS ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION ON TO ! ,SOCIALI/ P>TY OR ! ,SOCIALI/ ,LABOR ,P>TY1 ?AT ?OSE LONG-HAIR$ PHRASE-MONG]S :O >E 9 ?OSE P>TIES WILL LEAD US ON TO EMANCIPATION4 ,N[1 WE WANT TO GET RID ( ?AT BOGUS IDEA & COME RI?4 7,APPLAUSE47 ,D,E,L4 ,P,>,K,S3 ,I WANT TO SPEAK ON ! MOTION TO REF]4 ,A MOTION HAS BE5 MADE TO REF] ?IS MATT] TO ! COMMITTEE ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,NO2 TO ! 9COM+ ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D4 ,D,E,L4 ,P,>,K,S3 ,WELL1 TO ! 9COM+ ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D4 ,IT %\LD BE REF]R$ TO SOME BO>D OR BACK TO ?IS COMMITTEE1 & AS !RE IS NO O!R MOTION1 ,I WILL SPEAK 9 FAVOR ( ! MOTION ?AT IS BE=E ! H\SE4 ,! DOCUM5T SAYS ?AT ! ,UNIT$ ,WORK]S IS A POLITICAL ORGANIZATION OR 9 FAVOR ( POLITICAL ACTIVITY OR SOME?+ ( ?AT K9D1 & ! T]M 0,UNIT$ ,WORK]S0 IS US$ AS IF ?AT WAS GO+ TO BE ! NAME ( ! COM+ ORGANIZATION4 ,A LITTLE FUR!R ON IT USES ! T]M 0,9DU/RIAL ,WORK]S0 AS ! NAME ( ! PROPOS$ BODY4 ,?OSE >E ]RORS1 IT SEEMS TO ME1 9 ?AT K9D ( A DOCUM5T :I* WE >E AB\T TO ADOPT AS AN (FICIAL DECL>ATION ( ?IS CONV5TION4 ,& !N IT CONTA9S SOME O!R ]RORS1 IT SEEMS TO ME4 ,ANO!R /ATEM5T CONTA9$ 9 ! PAP] IS ?AT NO (FICIAL UTT]ANCE ( ANY 9DU/RIAL UNIONS OR 9DU/RIAL UNION LIT]ATURE %ALL CONTA9 AN 5DORSEM5T ( ANY POLITICAL P>TY OR ANY?+ ( ?AT K9D4 ,N[1 ! ,AM]ICAN ,LABOR ,UNION IS AN 9DU/RIAL UNION ORGANIZATION ORGANIZ$ ON ! PR9CIPLES ( 9DU/RIAL UNIONISM1 & IT SEEMS TO ME--,I AM PRETTY SURE ?AT MY RECOLLECTION IS CORRECT--?AT 9 ! PREAMBLE ( ! ,A4 ,L4 ,U4 !Y 5DORSE ! PR9CIPLES ( 9T]NATIONAL ,SOCIALISM1 & ?AT MIE ( V]Y GREAT IMPORTANCE & HAVE A DIRECT RELATION TO REF]R+ ?IS QUE/ION TO ! 9COM+ ,EXECUTIVE ,COMMITTEE4 ,!SE TWO QUE/IONS1 AS !Y APPE> TO ME1 >E SIMPLY !SE3 ,ON ! ONE SIDE IT IS A QUE/ION ( MAK+ ?IS ORGANIZATION A POLITICAL ORGANIZATION1 & ON ! O!R IT IS A QUE/ION ( REPUDIAT+ BY IMPLICATION OR BY DIRECT /ATEM5T ! QUE/ION ( POLITICS4 ,N[1 IT SEEMS TO ME ! /ATEM5T PROVID$ BY ! ,LIT]ATURE & ,PRESS ,COMMITTEE IS NOT CLE> & DI/9CT 5\<4 ,IT IS NEI!R A POLITICAL M>RIAGE ) ANY EXI/+ POLITICAL P>TY NOR IS IT AN ATTEMPT TO BR+ \T A POLITICAL P>TY AS ! RESULT ( ?IS ORGANIZATION4 ,& ON ! O!R H& IT DOES NOT REPUDIATE ANY EF=TS ( ! WORK+ CLASS ON ! POLITICAL FIELD TO BETT] !IR CONDITIONS4 ,ACCORD+LY ,I AM 9 FAVOR ( REF]R+ ?IS REPORT4 ,D,E,L4 ,S,I,M,O,N,S3 ,I RISE TO A PO9T ( 9=MATION4 ,I W\LD LIKE TO KN[ H[ WE >E TO 9T]PRET ! ACTION ON ?IS REPORT4 ,>E WE TO CONSID] ?IS MOTION TO REF] AS REPUDIAT+ ! WORK ( ! COMMITTEE & TO REPUDIATE POLITICAL ACTION OR NOT8 ,WE HAVE HAD A LOT ( >GUM5TS ON ONE SIDE & ! O!R1 & ,I W\LD LIKE TO ASK ! MOV] ( ! MOTION OR ! ,*AIRMAN1 :AT >E WE TO UND]/&8 ,D,E,L4 ,D,E ,L,E,O,N3 ,IT SEEMS TO ME CLE> FROM ! UTT]ANCES ( ! SPEAK]S ?AT AN >TICLE ( ?AT L5G? %\LD NOT BE ACT$ ON AT ONE HE>+4 ,I HAVE N[ HE>D IT TWICE1 & UND]/OOD IT BETT] ! SECOND TIME2 BUT ,I W\LD HESITATE TO ACT AFT] READ+ IT ONLY TWICE1 JU/ BECAUSE IT IS SO IMPORTANT4 ,AS F> AS ,I UND]/& ! PURPORT ( IT ,I BELIEVE ,I AM 9 FULL SYMPA?Y ) IT4 ,BUT ,I KN[ !RE >E EXPRESSIONS !RE ?AT Y\ Y\RSELVES 7REF]R+ TO ! COMMITTEE7 WILL V]Y LIKELY EXPUNGE4 ,! ,COMMITTEE ON ,CON/ITUTION HAS NOT ADOPT$ ! NAME ( ,UNIT$ ,WORK]S = ?IS ORGANIZATION4 ,!Y MAY ADOPT ANO!R NAME4 ,SUPPOSE !Y DO1 >E Y\ GO+ TO RECONSID] ! QUE/ION8 ,>E Y\ GO+ TO *ANGE ! NAME8 ,ANO!R DELEGATE M5TION$ SOME O!R IMP]FECTION4 ,! ?+ AS A :OLE1 IT SEEMS TO ME1 IS ALL RITY ACCORD ) ! ?+ ITSELF1 BUT ,I ?9K WE >E NOT 9 CONDITION TO ADOPT IT AS IT IS4 ,WE >E NOT YET F> 5\< ADVANC$ 9 ! CONV5TION4 ,WE MIY TO ISSUE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE ITS ANN\NCEM5T ON ! L9ES ?AT HAVE BE5 PROMULGAT$ BY ! ,PREAMBLE4 ,HAVE ,I ANSW]$ Y\R QUE/ION8 ,D,E,L4 ,S,I,M,O,N,S3 ,I ?ANK ! G5TLEMAN = ! ANSW]4 ,I AM A MEMB] ( ! COMMITTEE1 & IT SEEMS WE HAVE TO ACT BE=E GO+ TO ! ,EXECUTIVE ,COMMITTEE4 ,I WANT TO MAKE ! PO9T ( ORD] !N ?AT ! RE/ ( ! DISCUSSION IS 5TIRELY \T ( ORD] & NONE ( !SE QUE/IONS >E 9 ORD]4 ,I ASK ! *AIR TO RULE ON ?AT4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,:AT IS ?AT8 ,D,E,L4 ,S,I,M,O,N,S3 ,I MAKE ! PO9T ( ORD] ?AT ALL DISCUSSION IS \T ( ORD] ON A MATT] ( A M]E CORRECTION ( /YLE4 ,I WANT TO SAY ?AT IF ! CONV5TION DOES NOT ADOPT ! NAME ?AT WE PUT 9 !RE WE MILY & EXACTLY ! POSITION ( ?IS BODY1 & FROM ?AT /&PO9T ,I ?9K ?AT DISCUSSION ON ! SUBJECT IS PROP] N[1 BECAUSE 9 ORD] = ! COMMITTEE TO DO ITS WORK IT \ AS POLITICS GOES1 9 ?IS LATT] P>T1 ,I DO NOT KN[ H[ IT CAME 9 H]E2 IT CAME 9 )\T ANY KN[L$GE ( M9E AS A MEMB] ( ! COMMITTEE4 ,!Y SAY ?AT 0! ,UNIT$ ,WORK]S 9 ! 9DU/RIAL UNION MOVEM5T RES]VES ! RI ,I AGREE COMPLETELY4 ,BUT FUR!R ON IT SAYS1 0,AS ORGANIZ$ WORK]S WE OPPOSE EV]Y =M ( WORK+ CLASS IGNORANCE1 & URGE ALL WORK+ PEOPLE TO /UDY POLITICS1 & ADVISE ALL UNIONS TO SET AP>T A TIME TO /UDY POLITICAL QUE/IONS1 TO ! 5D ?AT :5 ! WORK+ PEOPLE USE ! BALLOT !IR VOTES MAY BE CA/ UNIT$LY 9 !IR [N 9T]E/40 ,N[1 ,I HAVE NO?+ AGA9/ ?AT1 BUT S9CE ,I DO NOT BELIEVE 9 ! EFFICACY ( ! BALLOT--& TO BE HONE/ ) MYSELF1 ,I NEV] CAN GET ONE--9 ?IS CASE IT IS SOME?+ ,I NEV] CAN AGREE UPON1 AL?\< ,I RECOGNIZE ?AT ?OSE ?AT ?9K ! BALLOT IS AN EFFECTIVE WEAPON MAY DO SO4 ,I W\LD NOT OPPOSE IT1 BUT FROM MY 9DIVIDUAL /&PO9T ,I DO NOT USE IT AS F> AS ,I AM 9DIVIDUALLY CONC]N$4 ,!RE=E ,I ?9K ?AT ! :OLE MATT] %\LD BE REF]R$ BACK TO ! ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D1 SO ?AT :5EV] WE COME TO POLITICAL QUE/IONS !Y WILL COME BE=E ! ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D1 & WE WILL !N HAVE 9TELLIG5CE 5\< & BE BROAD 5\< TO SIZE UP ! PROPOSITION 9 ! RIGES MADE 9 ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATIONI/ & O!R PAP]S *>G+ ?IS ORGANIZATION ) TRY+ TO BR+ AB\T ANO!R POLITICAL ORGANIZATION1 & ALSO AN 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION ) IT4 ,N[1 ,I BELIEVE ALL ( US >E 9 FAVOR ( 5DORS+ ! DECL>ATION TO ! EFFECT ?AT WE >E NOT TRY+ TO BR+ 9TO EXI/5CE ANY POLITICAL ORGANIZATION AT ALL4 ,! COMMITTEE ALSO RECOMM5D ?AT !RE BE SET ASIDE A C]TA9 PORTION ( ! TIME ( ! LABOR ORGANIZATIONS = ! PURPOSE ( DISCUSS+ POLITICAL QUE/IONS4 ,I AM HE>TILY 9 FAVOR ( ?AT PORTION ( ! RECOMM5DATION4 ,I DO NOT BELIEVE ?AT ?IS BODY IS READY TO TAKE ! POSITION ( SOME :O DO NOT BELIEVE !RE IS ANY EFFICACY 9 ! BALLOT4 ,I BELIEVE N9E-T5?S ( ! PEOPLE /ILL BELIEVE 9 ! EFFICACY ( ! BALLOT1 & ?AT ! LABOR ORGANIZATIONS WILL REPUDIATE ! IDEA ?AT !RE IS NO EFFICACY 9 ! BALLOT1 & IF WE DO SET AP>T A PORTION ( ! TIME = ! PURPOSE ( DISCUSS+ POLITICAL & ECONOMIC QUE/IONS WE WILL BE ABLE TO $UCATE !M SO ?AT !Y WILL USE !IR BALLOT ALONG ) !IR ECONOMIC ME?ODS1 & IT WILL NOT BE A V]Y LONG :ILE BE=E WE WILL BE ABLE TO REALIZE ! EMANCIPATION ( ! WAGE WORK+ CLASS4 ,D,E,L4 ,C,L,>,5,C,E ,S,M,I,?3 ,I SIMPLY WANT TO CORRECT A MISUND]/&+ ?AT HAS APPE>$4 ,IT IS SAID ?AT ?IS REPORT \RI$4 ,! QUE/ION ON REF]R+ ! DOCUM5T TO ! 9COM+ ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D WAS !N PUT4 ,! RESULT ( A VIVA VOCE VOTE BE+ 9 D\BT1 ! ,*AIRMAN CALL$ = A RAIS+ ( H&S1 & ! MOTION WAS DECL>$ C>RI$ BY A VOTE ( #ce TO #b#i4 ,D,E,L4 ,D,E ,L,E,O,N3 ,WILL Y\ ACCEPT A MOTION AT ?IS /AGE1 0,) A RECOMM5DATION ?AT !Y ACT PROMPTLY UPON IT--! ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D08 ,IF Y\ ?9K IT W\LD >\SE DEBATE ,I WILL TAKE MY SEAT4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,I DON'T ?9K ANY ACTION ON ?AT IS REQUIR$4 ,D,E,L4 ,D,E ,L,E,O,N3 ,ALL RIRY \T ! S5SE ( ! RESOLUTION4 ,ON MOTION ! REPORT WAS CONCURR$ 94 ,DEL4 ,HELD1 FROM ! ,WAYS & ,MEANS ,COMMITTEE1 ALSO REPORT$ BACK ,RESOLUTION ,NO4 #i1 ON ! SUBJECT ( PROVID+ A SY/EM ( COMM]CIAL COOP]ATION1 ) ! FOLL[+ RECOMM5DATION3 ,D,E,L4 ,H,E,L,D3 ,Y\R COMMITTEE REPORT ?AT ?IS RESOLUTION DOES NOT COME )9 ! SPH]E ( ! ,WAYS & ,MEANS ,COMMITTEE1 & RECOMM5D ?AT ! RESOLUTION BE REF]R$ TO ! ,COMMITTEE ON ,CON/ITUTION4 ,ON MOTION1 ! REPORT WAS CONCURR$ 9 & ! RESOLUTION REF]R$ TO ! ,COMMITTEE ON ,CON/ITUTION4 ,C,O,M,M,I,T,T,E,E ,O,N ,R,A,T,I,F,I,C,A,T,I,O,N ,M,E,E,T,+ ,D,E,L4 ,H,E,L,D3 ,I MOVE ?AT A COMMITTEE ( FIVE BE APPO9T$ BY ! *AIR1 :OSE DUTY %ALL BE TO C>RY \T ! S5SE ( ,RESOLUTION ,NO4 #b4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,A COMMITTEE ( FIVE TO PROVIDE = ?IS PUBLIC MEET+8 ,D,E,L4 ,H,E,L,D3 ,YES4 ,MOTION SECOND$4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,I WANT TO SAY TO ! CONV5TION ?AT ! ME?OD ( APPO9T+ COMMITTEES IS PROVID$ =4 ,! RULES PROVIDE ?AT ALL COMMITTEES ( ?IS CONV5TION %ALL BE SELECT$ BY ! V>I\S GR\PS1 ) ?REE APPO9T$ BY ! *AIR4 ,D,E,L4 ,D,E ,L,E,O,N3 ,?AT IS /&+ COMMITTEES1 IS IT NOT8 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,IT SAYS 0ALL COMMITTEES40 ,UNLESS !RE IS SOME OBJECTION ! *AIR WILL 5T]TA9 ?IS MOTION = ?IS SPECIAL COMMITTEE4 ,IS !RE ANY OBJECTION8 ,D,E,L4 ,M,U,R,T,A,U,<3 ,I MOVE ?AT IT BE ! S5SE ( ?IS CONV5TION ?AT ! *AIR BE ALL[$ TO APPO9T ?IS COMMITTEE4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,IF !RE IS NO OBJECTION ! MOTION WILL BE PUT BE=E ! H\SE1 ?AT A SPECIAL COMMITTEE ( FIVE BE SELECT$ BY ! *AIR TO >RANGE ?IS MEET+4 ,>E !RE ANY REM>KS ON ! MOTION8 ,ALL ?OSE 9 FAVOR WILL SAY AYE4 ,CONTR>Y NO4 ,IT IS C>RI$4 ,! *AIR WILL ATTEMPT TO ANN\NCE ! COMMITTEE PRETTY SOON4 ,P,O,L,I,T,I,C,A,L ,A,C,T,I,O,N ,! ,SECRET>Y !N READ ,RESOLUTION ,NO4 #b#a1 SUBMITT$ BY ,DELEGATE ,*AS4 ,KIEHN1 ( ,HOBOK51 ,N4 ,J43 ,:]EAS1 ,! AIM & OBJECT & PURPOSE ( ?IS ORGANIZATION %\LD BE TO UNITE ! ORGANIZ$ WORK+ CLASS 9TO ONE ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION = ! PURPOSE ( GA9+ ULTIMATE COMPLETE EMANCIPATION = ! WORK+ CLASS FROM WAGE & ALL O!R =MS ( SLAV]Y2 !RE=E1 BE IT ,RESOLV$1 ,?AT ! MEMB]S ( ?IS ORGANIZATION :O P>TICIPATE 9 POLITICAL ACTION >E ALSO EXPECT$ TO SUPPORT DAILY SU* POLITICAL P>TIES AS /& UNCONDITIONALLY = ! ABSOLUTE OV]?R[ ( ! EXI/+ CAPITALI/IC SY/EM ( SOCIETY & ! 9AUGURATION ( A COOP]ATIVE SY/EM ( PRODUCTION & DI/RIBUTION2 & BE IT FUR!R ,RESOLV$1 ,?AT SUPPORT BY MEMB]S ( ?IS ORGANIZATION ( POLITICAL P>TIES :I* DO NOT /& = ! PR9CIPLES ( ?IS ORGANIZATION AS ABOVE 5UM]AT$ %ALL BE DEEM$ TREASON TO ! MO/ VITAL 9T]E/S ( ?IS ORGANIZATION & TO ! WORK+ CLASS 9 G5]AL4 ,D,E,L4 ,B,>,T,L,E,T,T3 ,I MOVE ?AT ?AT BE TABL$4 7,SECOND$47 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,! PROP] C\RSE IS TO S5D ?AT TO ! COMMITTEE4 ,I WILL S5D ?IS TO ! ,COMMITTEE ON ,RESOLUTIONS4 ,I WAS JU/ GO+ TO SAY ?IS W\LD BE COV]$ PRETTY MU* BY ! ,COMMITTEE ON ,LIT]ATURE & ,PRESS1 & ,I WILL S5D IT TO ! ,COMMITTEE ON ,LIT]ATURE & ,PRESS4 ,B,U,T,T,E ,R,E,S,O,L,U,T,I,O,N,S ,! ,SECRET>Y READ ! FOLL[+ RESOLUTIONS FROM ! ,BUTTE1 ,MONT41 LOCAL ( ! ,SOCIALI/ P>TY3 ,:]EAS1 ,A CONV5TION ( UNIONI/S IS N[ 9 SESSION 9 ! CITY ( ,*ICAGO1 :OSE PURPOSE AS EXPRESS$ IS TO BUILD AN ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION ( ! WORK+ CLASS1 TO BUILD AN 9DU/RIAL UNION F\ND$ ON ! CLASS /RUGGLE1 9 :I* TO BR+ AB\T ! SOLID>ITY ( LABOR ON ! 9DU/RIAL FIELD & ! 9AUGURATION ( ! WORK]S' REPUBLIC2 !RE=E1 BE IT ,RESOLV$1 ,?AT ,BUTTE ,LOCAL ( ! ,SOCIALI/ P>TY EXT5DS CONGRATULATIONS TO SAID CONV5TION & URGE ?AT ! DELEGATES N[ ASSEMBL$ 9 ,*ICAGO BE ALIVE TO ! RESPONSIBILITY RE/+ UPON !M2 ?AT !Y SP>E NO EF=T TO SO CON/RUCT ! NEW ORGANIZATION ?AT IT %ALL AVOID ! ]RORS ( ! PURE & SIMPLE CRAFT UNIONS N[ MAK+ UP A GREAT] P>T ( ! ORGANIZ$ LABOR MOVEM5T 9 ,AM]ICA1 & ?AT ! NEW UNION MAY BE ABLE TO TAKE C>E ( ! ECONOMIC & ULTIMATE 9T]E/S ( ! 5TIRE WORK+ CLASS ( ?IS C\NTRY4 ,RESOLV$1 ,?AT A COPY ( ?IS RESOLUTION BE =W>D$ TO ! A=ESAID 9DU/RIAL UNION CONV5TION 9 ,*ICAGO1 ?AT ANO!R COPY BE PLAC$ ON FILE 9 ?IS ORGANIZATION1 & ?AT A COPY BE FURNI%$ EA* ( ! DAILY PAP]S ( ,BUTTE = PUBLICATION4 7,ADOPT$ AT A REGUL> MEET+ ( ! ,BUTTE ,SOCIALI/ P>TY47 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,?AT IS SIMPLY 9 ! NATURE ( A COMMUNICATION4 ,! ,S,E,C,R,E,T,>,Y3 ,IT IS BR\E 9/RUCT$ TO DO ALL 9 !IR P[] TO MAKE ?IS CONV5TION A SUCCESS1 & \R FE>LESS ORD] IS1 TO WORK AGA9/ PLUTOCRACY1 CRE$ & POP]Y2 &1 BE IT FUR!R ,RESOLV$1 ,?AT \R DELEGATES >E EMP[]$ TO 9/ALL ?IS ORGANIZATION AS A DROP 9TO ! SEA ( WORK+M5 & WOM52 &1 BE IT FUR!R ,RESOLV$1 ,?AT \R WI% & ORD] IS3 ,GO & MULTIPLY ?\S& FOLDS2 &1 BE IT FUR!R ,RESOLV$1 ,?AT ! SECRET>Y ( ?IS ORGANIZATION IS DIRECT$ TO =W>D ?IS RESOLUTION TO ! CONV5TION4 ,Y\RS FRAT]NALLY1 ,G,E,O4 ,A4 ,N,E,W ,M,I,L,L,]1 ,SEC'Y4 ,LOCAL ,NO4 #a#b1 ,*ICAGO ,FLAT ,JANITORS4 ,RESPECTFULLY SUBMITT$1 ,G,E,O4 ,A4 ,N,E,W ,M,I,L,L,]1 ,&,R,E,W ,&,],S,O,N1 ,DELEGATES4 ,RECEIV$ & FIL$4 ,M,I,L,I,T,>,Y ,O,R,G,A,N,I,Z,A,T,I,O,N,S4 ,! ,SECRET>Y !N READ A RESOLUTION 7,NO4 #b#b7 H&$ 9 BY DELEGATES FROM ! ,9DU/RIAL ,WORK]S' ,CLUB ( ,*ICAGO1 READ+ AS FOLL[S3 ,R,E,S,O,L,U,T,I,O,N ,NO4 #b#b4 ,:]EAS1 #a4 ,[+ TO ! FACT ?AT ! LEGISLATURES ( C]TA9 ,/ATES HAVE PASS$ BILLS MAK+ IT A MISDEMEANOR = WORK+M5 TO P]SUADE OR ATTEMPT TO P]SUADE O!R WORK+M5 FROM JO9+ ,MILIT>Y ,ORGANIZATIONS2 & ,:]EAS1 #b4 ,WE1 AS UNIT$ WORK]S1 RECOGNIZE ?AT ,PATRIOTISM IS ONE ( ! C>D9AL VIRTUES1 & %\LD BE 9CULCAT$ 9TO ! M9DS ( ALL ?OSE HAV+ !IR C\NTRY'S 9T]E/S AT HE>T2 & ,:]EAS1 #c4 ,IT IS A WELL-KN[N FACT ?AT A WELL TRA9$ ,REGIM5T IS SUP]IOR TO T5 ?\S& NOT SO TRA9$1 & MILIT>Y TRA9+ W\LD BE ABSOLUTELY 9DISP5SABLE TO ! PROP]TY 9T]E/S ( ! C\NTRY 9 ! FACE ( A =EIGN 9VASION 2 & ,:]EAS1 #d4 ,BY EMULAT+ ! EXAMPLE ( \R BELOV$ ,PRESID5T IT IS POSSIBLE = ANY AMONG US TO ATTA9 TO ! SAME EXALT$ POSITION 2 & ,:]EAS1 #e4 ,A CONT+5CY MIISE 9 :I* SU* TRA9+1 & ! MEMB]%IP 9 SU* AN ORGANIZATION MIY ,BODIES1 & ?AT !Y ALSO %[ !IR LOYALTY TO ! PRES5T GOV]NM5T BY P]SUAD+ ALL BRO!R MEMB]S TO DO LIKEWISE4 ,B,],T ,M4 ,S,A,U,]1 ,9DU/RIAL ,WORK]S' ,CLUB1 ,NO4 #a1 ,*ICAGO1 ,ILL4 ,! READ+ ( ! RESOLUTION WAS GREET$ ) D]ISIVE LAU,Y3 ,I DID NOT READ OV] ?AT RESOLUTION 7! RESOLUTION ( ! ,9DU/RIAL ,WORK]S' ,CLUB7 BE=E READ+ IT TO ! CONV5TION4 ,A ,D,E,L,E,G,A,T,E3 ,:O IS ?AT FROM8 ,! ,TYPOGRAPHICAL ,UNION8 ,D,E,L4 ,T4 ,J4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,?AT %\LD BE REF]R$ TO ! ,LIT]ATURE & ,PRESS ,COMMITTEE4 ,D,E,L4 ,D,+,]3 ,REF] IT TO ! ,FIRE ,M>%AL4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,WE WILL ASK ! ,SECRET>Y TO CONSIGN IT TO ! WA/E BASKET4 7,APPLAUSE47 ,D,E,L4 ,M,U,R,T,A,U,<3 ,I RISE TO OBJECT TO ! AUTOCRATIC DECISION ( ! ,PRESID5T 9 ASK+ ! ,SECRET>Y TO CONSIGN ?AT RESOLUTION TO ! WA/E BASKET4 ,A DELEGATE ROSE TO MAKE A PO9T ( ORD]4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,DO Y\ WANT TO MAKE A MOTION N[8 ,D,E,L4 ,M,U,R,T,A,U,<3 ,I WANT TO MAKE A MOTION1 YES4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,ALL RIE NOT :I*1 BUT ?AT IT BE REPORT$ BACK TO ?IS CONV5TION4 ,IF ,I W]E TO HAVE MY SAY1 ,I %\LD SAY ! ,RESOLUTION ,COMMITTEE4 ,N[1 ,MR4 ,PRESID5T4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,IS !RE A SECOND TO ! MOTION8 ,! MOTION WAS SECOND$4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,LET ME ASK Y\1 DELEGATE1 DID Y\ 9TRODUCE ! RESOLUTION8 ,D,E,L4 ,M,U,R,T,A,U,<3 ,NO1 SIR1 ,I DID NOT4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,JU/ A MOM5T4 ,LET US F9D \T4 ,IS ! DELEGATE ON ! FLOOR ?AT 9TRODUC$ ?IS RESOLUTION8 ,D,E,L4 ,S,A,U,]3 ,I 9TRODUC$ ! RESOLUTION4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,I ?\I\S DELEGATES4 ,C,O,M,M,I,T,T,E,E ,O,N ,R,A,T,I,F,I,C,A,T,I,O,N ,M,E,E,T,+4 ,! ,T,E,M,P,O,R,>,Y ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N1 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,! *AIR WILL APPO9T AS ! SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO >RANGE ! MEET+ AS PROVID$ = 9 ?IS RESOLUTION JU/ ADOPT$1 ,DELEGATES ,O4 ,M4 ,HELD1 ,DANIEL ,MC,DONALD1 ,W4 ,J4 ,BRADLEY1 ,JOHN ,CRAN/ON1 ,GUY ,N4 ,MILL]4 ,DEL4 ,JORG5S5 SUGGE/$ ?AT ! PROPOS$ MEET+ BE SO >RANG$ AS TO REA* ! ORGANIZ$ WORK+M5 ( ,*ICAGO ESPECIALLY1 ?OSE NOT BELONG+ TO ORGANIZATIONS NOT BE+ SO IMPORTANT TO REA* AT ! PRES5T TIME4 ,D,E,L4 ,O',B,R,I,53 ,9 CONNECTION ) ! MATT] REF]R$ TO ! ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D A LITTLE :ILE AGO1 ,I WI% TO MOVE1 9 ORD] TO PLACE ! MATT] BE=E ! H\SE1 ?AT 9 ! EV5T ! ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D F9DS ! 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