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,! CONV5TION MET AT ONE O'CLOCK4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,:5 ! CONV5TION ADJ\RN$ WE HAD UND] DISCUSSION ! AM5DM5T (F]$ BY ,DELEGATE ,COATES TO ,SECTION #b1 ,>TICLE #a4 ,DELEGATE ,SIMONS HAS ! FLOOR4 

,D,E,L4 ,S,I,M,O,N,S3 ,I AM NOT ONE ( ?OSE ?AT ?9K ?AT ! ORGANIZATION IS GO+ TO GO TO WRECK & RU9 IF EI!R SIDE PREVAILS H]E1 BUT ,I DO FEEL ?AT !RE >E A FEW ?+S ?AT 9CL9E ME TO SUPPORT ! AM5DM5T1 & ,I HOPE ?AT :AT ,I HAVE TO SAY WILL BE PUT 9 SU* A WAY ?AT IT WILL APPLY DIRECTLY TO ! QUE/ION 9 H&4 ,IT SEEMS TO ME AS IF A GREAT DEAL ( TALK ON ?IS SUBJECT HAS TAK5 ! UNIV]SE = A FIELD & HUMANITY = A !ME1 & BE>S LITTLE RELATION TO ! MATT] UND] DISCUSSION4 ,QUE/IONS HAVE BE5 ASK$ & G5]ALITIES HAVE BE5 GONE 9TO & DIFF]5T CONCLUSIONS HAVE BE5 DRAWN1 ) BUT LITTLE CONNECTION BETWE5 ! G5]ALITIES & ! CONCLUSIONS4 ,!RE HAS BE5 A GREAT DEAL ( ! SORT ( >GUM5T ?AT ! CAPITALI/S USE :5 !Y TELL Y\ ?AT ! ,DECL>ATION ( ,9DEP5D5CE IS AN 9SPIR$ DOCUM5T1 & ?AT ! CON/ITUTION WAS H&$ D[N DIRECTLY FROM HEAV51 & !RE=E ?AT !Y \<T NOT TO PAY !IR LABOR]S MORE ?AN #e C5TS A DAY4 ,!RE HAS BE5 A LACK ( CONNECTION4 ,WE >E ALL AGRE$ ABSOLUTELY ON ! FACT ?AT WE WANT TO SECURE A GREAT] SOLID>ITY 9 WORK+ CLASS ORGANIZATION2 ?AT WE WANT TO REFLECT 9 ! ORGANIZATION ?AT MAY COME FROM H]E ! SOLID>ITY ?AT IS TAK+ PLACE ON ! 9DU/RIAL FIELD4 ,WE >E ALL AGRE$ ?AT TRADE L9ES HAVE BE5 ALL BUT 5TIRELY WIP$ \T4 ,WE >E ALL AGRE$ ?AT ! L[E/ MAN NE$S ! FI<T ! WOR/2 NOT SIMPLY EQUAL TO1 BUT NE$S ! FI<T MORE ?AN ! MAN :O IS 9 ! HI<LY SKILL$ TRADE4 ,WE >E ALL AGRE$ UPON !SE ?+S4 ,BUT N[ ! QUE/ION COMES UP AS TO H[ TO GET ! APPLICATION ( ! VIEWS ( ! COMMITTEE & ( A MAJORITY AFFECT+ !SE QUE/IONS4 ,N[1 :5 ,I FIR/ SAW ?AT *>T1 ,I WAS IMPRESS$1 AS ,I ?9K EV]Y ONE WAS :O HAS NOTIC$1 ) ITS VALUE = PROPAG&A1 ) ! SKILLFUL WAY 9 :I* IT WAS PRES5T$ & ! L>GE NUMB] ( FACTS IT CONTA9$4 ,BUT ,I NEV] DREAM$ ?AT WE W]E GO+ TO COME TO A TIME :5 ?AT *>T WAS TO BECOME A FETI% & ?AT WE %\LD ACCEPT IT 9/EAD ( ! FACTS4 ,I HAD NO IDEA ?AT ! COMPLEX SOCIETY ( TO-DAY C\LD BE DRAWN & ILLU/RAT$ UPON ?IS *>T SO AS TO EXPRESS ALL ! FACTS ?AT WE WANT TO EXPRESS 9 \R ORGANIZATION H]E4 ,!N ?IS AM5DM5T CAME UP1 & IT HAS BE5 /AT$ UPON ! FLOOR ( ?IS CONV5TION ?AT TO-DAY ! ,AM]ICAN WORK+ CLASS WAS DIVID$ AMONG #abg DIFF]5T DIVISIONS4 ,?OSE DIVISIONS ( TO-DAY !Y PROPOSE TO RECOMB9E BY ANO!R ME?OD4 ,!Y PROPOSE TO ADD ?IRTE5 MORE4 ,NO1 !Y DO NOT SIMPLY PROPOSE TO ADD ?OSE ?IRTE51 BUT IT IS PROPOS$ TO SPLIT ! #abg RA!R UP & D[N ?IS WAY1 & !N WE PROPOSE TO CROS%AT* !N ) ?IRTE5 MORE1 MAK+ #ac TIMES #abg SECTIONS 9 :I* WE PROPOSE TO SPLIT ! WORK+ CLASS ( ,AM]ICA TO-DAY4 ,I SUPPOS$ WE W]E GO+ TO COME H]E TO =M AN 9DU/RIAL UNION4 ,!RE IS NOT A L9E UPON ?AT *>T1 AS WE CAN SEE1 ?AT PROVIDES = ORGANIZATION BY 9DU/RIES4 ,?AT IS AN ORGANIZATION BY DEP>TM5TS1 IF IT IS ANY?+4 ,MOREOV]1 ?OSE DEP>TM5TS1 ,I BELIEVE--& ,I BELIEVE IT HAS BE5 PO9T$ \T H]E OV] & OV] AGA9--9/EAD ( BE+ F\ND 9 ! 9DU/RIAL FIELD & TRANSF]R$ TO ! *>T1 !Y W]E CREAT$ 9 ! BRA9S ( ! COMMITTEE1 & !N !Y SEEK TO IMPOSE ?AT UPON US AS A PICTURE ( ! 9DU/RIAL FIELD4 ,ONE COMRADE TOLD US H]E ?AT IF WE OV]TURN$ ?IS POSITION IT W\LD DE/ROY ! 5TIRE WORK ( ! COMMITTEE4 ,LET ME TELL Y\ ?AT :5 Y\R COMMITTEE ATTEMPTS TO GO CONTR>Y TO ! 9DU/RIAL FACTS1 ?OSE 9DU/RIAL FACTS WILL TE> ?AT COMMITTEE & ?IS ORGANIZATION ALL TO PIECES4 ,! ?+ = US TO DO H]E IS TO LOOK 9TO ! 9DU/RIAL RELATIONS AS !Y >E1 & REFLECT !M 9 \R ORGANIZATION4 ,N[1 !N1 :AT >E ! CONDITIONS8 ,?OSE 9DU/RIAL RELATIONS TO-DAY1 AS WE >E TO SET !M =? 9 \R ORGANIZATION1 AS !Y HAVE BE5 SET =? BY EV]Y SPEAK] UPON ?IS FLOOR1 >E TO ! EFFECT ?AT ! M5 ?AT >E WORK+ 9 ONE L9E ( 9DU/RY HAVE COMMON 9T]E/S4 ,!RE IS NO?+ :ATEV] 9 ! PLAN ?AT AT ALL APPLIES TO ! POSITION ?AT ,COMRADE ,%]MAN TOOK & NUM]\S O!R DELEGATES H]E1 ?AT ! M5 ?AT WORK = ! ,P5NSYLVANIA ,RAILROAD W]E GO+ TO BE SPLIT 9TO #e OR #e DIFF]5T DIVISIONS4 ,ON ! CONTR>Y1 ?OSE M5 >E 9 ONE 9DU/RY1 & ! AM5DM5T SPECIFICALLY SAYS 09DU/RIES40 ,IT PROPOSES ?AT !Y %\LD BE SO ORGANIZ$4 ,! ?+ ?AT WE HAVE GOT TO DO H]E IS TO MAKE \R ORGANIZATION FIT ! 9DU/RIAL SITUATION AS IT IS TO-DAY1 NOT AS WE HAPP5 TO CONSID] IT 9 SOME BEAUTIFUL PICTURE ( ?+S ?AT WE W\LD LIKE TO SEE SOME TIME 9 ! FUTURE4 ,:5 WE GO \T FROM H]E WE >E NOT GO+ TO BE BO!R$ AB\T #abg ORGANIZATIONS1 /&+ READY TO JUMP 9TO ?IS & DIVIDE US ALL UP4 ,WE >E NOT GO+ TO HAVE AT ! UTMO/ MORE ?AN T5 OR ELEV5 9DU/RIES ?AT W\LD BE 9 A POSITION TO ORGANIZE4 ,N[1 ,I WANT TO CALL Y\R ATT5TION TO SOME?+ ?AT ?IS MEANS4 ,?IS MEANS ?AT ) ! ORGANIZATIONS AS !Y >E TO-DAY1 ?AT ! M5 9 ANY ONE ( ?OSE DEP>TM5TS :]E WE HAVE A UNION TO-DAY IT MAY GO 9 !RE & ADOPT ! NAME ( ?AT DEP>TM5T & SEIZE ! MA*9]Y ( ?AT DEP>TM5T4 ,IT MEANS ?AT A LITTLE H&FUL ( M5 CAN CONTROL ! MA*9]Y ( ?AT DEP>TM5T & KEEP UP SU* A HUBBUB )9 IT AS TO KEEP ALL OPPOSITION \T & ?OSE HALF DOZ5 M5 CAN WIELD EXACTLY ! SAME P[] )9 ! C5TRAL C\NCIL AS ! SAME NUMB] ( M5 ?AT MI<T REPRES5T FIFTY OR A HUNDR$ ?\S& M5 9 SOME 9DU/RY ?AT WAS FULLY ORGANIZ$4 ,IT SIMPLY GIVES AN OPPORTUNITY = ! CAPTURE ( ! MA*9]Y BY A H&FUL ( M5 9 ?OSE DIFF]5T DEP>TM5TS4 ,!RE IS ANO!R SIDE TO IT4 ,IT IS SAID ?AT ?IS AM5DM5T OP5$ UP ! ROAD TO ! ADOPTION ( ! ,A4 ,F4 ( ,L4 =M ( ORGANIZATION4 ,DON'T Y\ BELIEVE IT4 ,?IS ME?OD IS AN ABSOLUTELY SUP]IOR ME?OD1 & ,I WILL TELL Y\ :Y2 BECAUSE ! OBJECT ( ?IS IS TO REPRES5T 9DU/RIES1 NOT TRADES4 ,! *>T REPRES5TS >BITR>Y DIVISIONS1 JU/ EXACTLY ! SAME AS WE SAY ( ! M5 :O >E ! VICE-PRESID5TS ( ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR AT ! PRES5T TIME4 ,& Y\ >E PROPOS+ TO DUPLICATE ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR ,C\NCIL :5 Y\ ADOPT ?AT *>T AS IT /&S !RE TO-DAY4 

,AGA91 AS ,DELEGATE ,DE ,LEON TOLD US1 WE MU/ RECOGNIZE ! TIME ELEM5T 9 ?IS PROPOSITION4 ,BUT AGA9 IT WAS A G5]ALITY FROM :I* ,I BELIEVE HE DREW ! WRONG CONCLUSION4 ,IT SEEMS TO ME IT IS MORE S5SIBLE1 :5 WE HAVE AN 9DU/RY ORGANIZ$1 TO ADOPT ?AT 9DU/RY & ORGANIZE IT ON 9DU/RIAL L9ES1 & !N :5 ! TIME COMES = MORE 9DU/RIES TO GO 91 = MORE TRADES TO COME 9TO ?AT 9DU/RY1 ?AT !N WE BEG9 TO LET ?OSE 9DU/RIES GR[ TOGE!R TILL ! TIME COMES TO =M AN 9DU/RIAL DEP>TM5T4 ,?AT IS ! PO9T WE HAVE GOT TO KEEP 9 M9D ALL ! WAY ?R\< ?IS4 

,N[ AS SUGGE/$ AT ! BEG9N+1 ,I DO NOT ?9K ?+S >E GO+ TO RU9 :I*EV] WAY WE VOTE ON ?IS4 ,BUT ,I HAVE NO DESIRE TO =CE ! 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION ( ?IS C\NTRY 9TO A SORT ( DEP>TM5TAL *>T LIKE ?AT1 CORRESPOND+ 9 NO WAY TO ! FACTS4 ,!Y HAVE TAK5 ONE ( ?OSE DIVISIONS & CROS%AT*$ IT 9 A DOZ5 DIFF]5T WAYS :I* HAVE NO RELATION TO ! FACTS AS !Y >E TO-DAY4 ,& BESIDES1 IT SEEMS ?AT :5 !Y HAD GOT TWELVE ( ?OSE1 !Y HAD TO MAKE AN UNLUCKY ?IRTE5? & LABEL IT ! WA/E BASKET & ?R[ EV]Y?+ ELSE 9TO IT ?AT !Y C\LD NOT FIT ANY:]E ELSE ALONG ! L9E1 & ) NO?+ CORRESPOND+ TO ! FACTS AS !Y >E TO-DAY4 ,& SO ,I SAY TO Y\ ?AT IF Y\ ADOPT ?IS REPORT ( ! COMMITTEE1 Y\ WILL TE> TO PIECES NOT SIMPLY ! WORK ( ! COMMITTEE1 BUT Y\ WILL TE> TO PIECES ! ORGANIZATION ?AT Y\ >E TO F\ND1 OR RA!R 9DU/RIAL DEVELOPM5T WILL TE> IT TO PIECES = Y\4 ,N[1 H[EV] MU* WE MAY NOT LIKE IT1 WE MU/ RECOGNIZE ! FACTS 9 ! 9DU/RIAL WORLD4 ,!RE >E TREM5D\S FACTS ?AT WE CANNOT LEAVE \T ( CONSID]ATION4 ,SO ,I WI% ?AT ?OSE :O >E TO SPEAK AFT] ME W\LD >GUE FROM ?AT /&PO9T4 ,I WANT TO CALL ! ATT5TION ( SOME ( !SE M5 TO ! FACT ?AT ?IS PLAN AS PROPOS$ CUTS CROSSWISE ACROSS ALL ! #abg DIVISIONS ( ONE DEP>TM5T & JUMBLES !M TOGE!R1 NOT 9 RELATION TO ! FACTS1 BUT 9 RELATION TO S*EMES ?AT >E ( NO MOM5T4 ,& SECOND1 IT 5ABLES A M]E H&FUL ( M5 TO REPRES5T ONE ( ?OSE DIVISIONS1 SO ?AT IF !RE >E HALF A DOZ5 M5 ORGANIZ$ 9 !1 C>P5T] TRADE1 WE WILL SAY1 !N !Y REPRES5T ! DEP>TM5T ( BUILD+1 & ?OSE M5 HAVE CONTROL ( ! MA*9]Y ( ?AT 5TIRE DEP>TM5T4 ,AGA91 ?AT !Y HAVE LAID D[N A PLAN ?AT IS GO+ TO DUPLICATE ! ,A4 ,F4 ( ,L4 BY MAK+ DIVISIONS >BITR>Y & ELECT+ M5 ?AT REPRES5T NO?+ 9 ! HEAV5S ABOVE OR E>? B5EA? BUT SIMPLY ! CONTROL ( ?OSE ORGANIZATIONS4 ,& F9ALLY1 ?AT !Y HAVE ABSOLUTELY NEGLECT$ ! TIME ELEM5T 9 ! FACT ?AT !Y >E 5DEAVOR+ TO CREATE SOME?+ ?AT IS 9CONSI/5T ) PRES5T DEVELOPM5T 9 ! TRADES4 ,I ASK Y\ TO TAKE ?OSE FACTS & LOOK !M OV]1 & IF Y\ F9D ?AT !Y >E S\ND ,I ASK Y\ TO VOTE = ! AM5DM5T4 ,IF NOT1 ,I W\LD LIKE TO HAVE IT PO9T$ \T :]E9 !Y >E NOT S\ND4 

,D,E,L4 ,T,R,A,U,T,M,A,N,N3 ,COMRADE ,*AIRMAN3 ,I HAVE ONLY A FEW WORDS TO SAY4 ,:5 ! CONF]5CE MET 9 ,JANU>Y & MAPP$ \T ! ,MANIFE/O OR PROGRAM IT WAS WELL UND]/OOD ?AT ! ELEV5 ORIG9AL DEP>TM5TS ( 9DU/RY %\LD HAVE A RI<T TO SUBDIVIDE 9TO 9DU/RIAL GR\P+S OR 9DU/RIAL DIVISIONS1 UND] ! DIRECTION ( ! ADVISORY BO>D OR ) ! CONS5T ( ALL ! DIFF]5T GR\P+S MAK+ UP ?AT RESPECTIVE DEP>TM5T4 ,N[1 ,I HOLD ?AT IT IS ! S5SE & ,I BELIEVE IT IS ! S5SE ( ! COMMITTEE ?AT SU* TRADES %ALL BE PRES]V$ BY 9DU/RIAL DEP>TM5TS4 ,= 9/ANCE1 TAKE DEP>TM5T ,NO4 #a#c4 ,IT COMPRISES V>I\S GR\P+S1 BUT WE SEE = 9/ANCE !RE IS ! /REET SWEEP] CLASS$ TOGE!R ) ! PR9T]4 ,BUT AT ! SAME TIME IT DOES NOT PREV5T ! DEP>TM5T ADM9I/RATION OR ! DEP>TM5T ADVISORY BO>D1 OR :ATEV] IT MAY BE 9 ! FUTURE1 FROM GR\P+ ! PR9T]S 9 A SEP>ATE DIVISION ( ! DEP>TM5T AS \TL9$ 9 ! DIAGRAM4 ,! P>KS1 HI<WAYS1 MUNICIPAL SANIT>Y DEP>TM5T1 & SO ON1 W\LD =M 9DU/RIAL DIVISIONS ( ?AT DEP>TM5T4 ,! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE C\LD NOT LAY D[N IRON RULES1 & ,I DO NOT BELIEVE ?AT !Y HAVE 9T5D$ TO LAY D[N >BITR>Y RULES & =CE M5 TO GO 9TO ! GR\P+S AS \TL9$ 9 ! ,MANIFE/O4 ,WE ONLY REPRES5T A SKELETON )9 AN ORGANIZATION4 ,WE BELIEVE ?AT ! RANK & FILE WILL DISCUSS ! V>I\S SUBJECTS DISCUSS$ AT ?IS CONV5TION1 & WILL DISCUSS ! =M ( ORGANIZATION AS 9TELLIG5TLY AS !Y HAVE DISCUSS$ ! ,MANIFE/O1 & ! HEADS 9 ?AT LOCALITY WILL P]HAPS ADVISE H[ ! GR\P+S %\LD BE MADE1 & ! 9DU/RIAL =MATION WILL BE =MULAT$ LAT] ON AT A COM+ CONV5TION4 ,! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE HAS NOT LAID D[N IRON RULES TO SAY ?AT Y\ MU/ GO 9TO A GR\P4 ,N[1 ,I AM1 SAY1 A FL9T GLASS-WORK]4 ,! ,AMALGAMAT$ ,GLASS ,WORK]S1 BY ! =M ( ORGANIZATION1 BY ! RULES 9 ! CON/ITUTION1 WILL BE =C$ TO COME TOGE!R & =M ONE 9DU/RIAL GR\P+1 & ! ,AMALGAMAT$ ,GLASS ,WORK] & ANY WORK] 9 A GLASS FACTORY WILL HAVE HIS REPRES5TATIVE & HIS VOTE ON ! ADVISORY BO>D OR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1 :ATEV] IT MAY BE4 ,?AT RI<T HAS BE5 GIV5 TO ! 9DU/RIAL DEP>TM5T1 TO RUN !IR [N AFFAIRS 9 COMPLIANCE ) ! G5]AL RULES ( ?IS ORGANIZATION4 ,& ,I AM SATISFI$ ?AT IF ,SECTION #b ( ! CON/ITUTION IS ADOPT$1 IT WILL PRES]VE ! 9DU/RIAL GR\P+S1 & !Y C]TA9LY HAVE A RI<T TO DECIDE = !MSELVES 9 :AT DEP>TM5T !Y BELONG & AS TO :AT W\LD BE ! BE/ =M ( ADM9I/RATION = ! P>TICUL> DIVISION ( A GIV5 DEP>TM5T4 ,! SUGGE/ION ( ,DELEGATE ,COATES SIMPLY MEANS ?AT WE WILL HAVE AB\T #ab 9DU/RIAL UNIONS )9 ?IS ORGANIZATION1 & #ab 9DU/RIAL UNIONS W\LD CLAIM REPRES5TATION ON ! G5]AL EXECUTIVE BO>D4 ,Y\ WILL HAVE EV]Y DAY & EV]Y WEEK A SORT ( CONV5TION & Y\ WILL BE DISCUSS+ & NEV] WILL COME TO A CONCLUSION4 ,I AM SATISFI$ ?AT IF Y\ ADOPT ! PROPOS$ CON/ITUTION AS SUBMITT$ BY ! COMMITTEE & ALL[ ! RANK & FILE ( ! ORGANIZATIONS ATTA*$ TO ?IS ORGANIZATION TO DISCUSS ! FAULTS & ! GOOD PO9TS ( ! CON/ITUTION1 ?AT 9 ! NEXT CONV5TION WE WILL BE ABLE P]HAPS TO \TL9E A BETT] CON/ITUTION & MAKE BETT] GR\P+S OR PUT ! MEMB]S TOGE!R AS MAY SUIT BE/ ?OSE :O >E CONNECT$ ) ! ORGANIZATION4 

,D,E,L4 ,T4 ,J4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,DELEGATE ,SIMONS /AT$ ?AT ?IS *>T SPLITS ! WORK]S 9TO ?IRTE5 TIMES ! NUMB] ( 9T]NATIONAL CRAFTS M5TION$ BY ,BRO!R ,%]MAN4 ,IF ?AT IS TRUE1 IT SPLITS !M 9 EV]Y DEP>TM5T4 ,LET US TAKE ! DEP>TM5T ( M9+ AS AT PRES5T ILLU/RAT$ 9 ! ,WE/]N ,F$]ATION ( ,M9]S4 ,I NOTICE A GREAT MANY PEOPLE >E GETT+ 0COLD FEET0 AB\T ?IS *>T1 FALL+ 9TO L9E ) ,GOMP]S 9 CALL+ IT A ZODIAC4 ,?IS *>T DID NOT ORIG9ATE AT LEA/ 9 ?AT DEP>TM5T ( ! BRA9S ( ! COMMITTEE AS A SORT ( PIPE DREAM1 AS IS 9TIMAT$4 ,IT FOLL[S ! GR\P+S ( ! M5 9 ?AT P>TICUL> UNION OR 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION1 ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION4 ,! ,WE/]N ,F$]ATION ( ,M9]S IS MORE ?AN AN 9DU/RIAL UNION3 IT IS AN ECONOMIC UNION4 ,! ,UNIT$ ,MIT*ELL WORK]S1 AS ,PAT ,O',NEIL W\LD CALL !M1 >E AN 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION1 BUT !Y >E NOT AN ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION4 ,!Y >E 9DU/RIAL 9 =M4 ,?AT IS1 !Y CLAIM JURISDICTION OV] EV]Y MAN WORK+ 9 & >\ND ! M9ES1 BUT !Y RECOGNIZE A COMMUNITY ( 9T]E/ BETWE5 ! CAPITALI/ CLASS & ! WORK+ CLASS4 ,!Y LIVE BY ! SUFF]ANCE ( ! COAL OP]ATORS1 AS A JOKE UPON ! SY/EM4 ,YET !Y >E 9 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION4 ,!Y >E1 9 SO F> AS ! ORGANIZATION ITSELF IS CONC]N$1 9 CONSPIRACY ) ! COAL OP]ATORS4 ,! ,WE/]N ,F$]ATION ( ,M9]S IS NOT SPLIT UP1 NOT)/&+ ! FALSE /ATEM5T ( ,DELEGATE ,SIMONS4 ,IT IS NOT SPLIT BUT MULTIPLI$ BY ! FACT ?AT IT IS ! ,WE/]N ,F$]ATION ( ,M9]S4 ,:5 Y\ SEE A MAN ) ! ?REE-/>R$ BUTTON ON 9 A WE/]N CAMP1 Y\ DO NOT ASK HIM IF HE IS A M>K]1 IF HE IS A TIMB] MAN OR AN ASSAY+ MAN1 IF HE IS A BLACKSMI? OR A MILL OR SMELT]MAN1 OR A SOLUTION MAN4 ,! ?+ ?AT IS EMPHASIZ$ IS ?AT BUTTON4 ,! ?+ ?AT IS BIGGE/ 9 ?AT BUTTON1 ! ?+ ( :I* IT IS ! SYMBOL 9 ! ,WE/]N ,F$]ATION ( ,M9]S1 IS ?AT ?AT MAN IS A MEMB] ( ! WORK+ CLASS SO F> AS IT IS ORGANIZ$ 9 ! M9+ 9DU/RY4 ,NEV]1 9 ALL MY EXP]I5CE 9 ! M9+ CAMPS ( ! WE/1 HAVE ,I EV] YET SE5 OR MET ANY %>P5+ ( ANY CRAFT DI/9CTIONS 9 ! ,WE/]N ,F$]ATION ( ,M9]S4 ,! FACT ?AT = ! SAKE ( CLE>NESS = ! WORK]S :O READ ?IS *>T WE /ATE ! DIFF]5T K9DS ( WORK1 DOES NOT MEAN ?AT WE SPLIT !M UP 9TO ?AT MANY K9DS ( WORK]S4 ,! FACT ?AT IS EMPHASIZ$ 9 ?AT *>T IS ?AT WE GIVE ! ECONOMIC GR\P+4 

,N[1 ,BRO!R ,SIMONS SAYS ?AT ?IS *>T DOES NOT REFLECT PRES5T SOCIAL CONDITIONS4 ,HE MAKES A BROAD1 BLUNT ASS]TION1 )\T ANY PRO( :ATSOEV]4 ,I ?9K SUFFICI5T PRO( OR SUGGE/IVE PRO( HAS BE5 (F]$ BE=E 9 !SE DISCUSSIONS AS TO ! ECONOMIC GR\P+S1 & !RE IS H>DLY ANY NE$ ( MY GO+ 9TO ?AT AGA94 ,WE MI<T M5TION = ILLU/RATION ! DEP>TM5T ( TRANSPORTATION TO-DAY AS IT IS ORGANIZ$4 ,IT IS NOT SIMPLY RAILROADS OR SMALL RAILROADS2 IT IS PRACTICALLY ! DEP>TM5T ( TRANSPORTATION4 ,IF Y\ READ ! ,RAILWAY ,AGE1 :I* IS PRACTICALLY ! (FICIAL J\RNAL ( ! RAILWAY 9T]E/S ( ?IS C\NTRY1 Y\ WILL F9D ?AT EI<TY P] C5T4 ( ! TRANSPORTATION ( ?IS C\NTRY IS CONTROLL$ BY FIVE GR\PS ( CAPITALI/S4 ,AS ,M>X HAS WELL PUT IT1 ! HI/ORICAL T5D5CY ( CAPITALI/IC ACCUMULATION1 ! DRIFT 9TO FEW] & FEW] H&S1 IS TO-DAY 5T]+ ITS F9AL /AGE ( CONC5TRATION1 ! C5T]+ ( ! MANAGEM5T ( 9DU/RIES 9TO FEW] & FEW] H&S4 ,:5 ! TEAM/]S 9 ! CITY ( ,*ICAGO W5T TO ! ,FAIR & ,SIEGEL @& ,COOP] TO GET AN 9DIVIDUAL SETTLEM5T BE=E !Y /RUCK1 !Y GOT ! ANSW]1 0,GO TO \R *AIRMAN1 ,MR4 ,F>WELL1 ( ! ,EMPLOY]S' ,ASSOCIATION ( ,*ICAGO40 ,! EMPLOY]S 9 ! ,MANUFACTUR]S' ,ASSOCIATION1 = EXAMPLE1 COV] ?AT 5TIRE SWEEP ( ! DEP>TM5T ( ,MANUFACTURES 9 !IR RELATIONS ) ! WORK+ CLASS1 & !Y FI<T AS ONE ORGANIZATION )9 ?AT DEP>TM5T ( MANUFACTURE4 ,!Y DO NOT FI<T AS WOOD WORK+ MANUFACTUR]S1 OR AS FURNITURE MANUFACTUR]S1 OR AS METAL MANUFACTUR]S4 ,!Y FI<T AS ! ,MANUFACTUR]S' ,ASSOCIATION1 AS A P>TICUL> ECONOMIC GR\P+ 9 SOCIETY TO-DAY4 ,& IT IS TO MY ?9K+ M]ELY A BEGG+ ( ! QUE/ION = ,COMRADE--OR ,DELEGATE RA!R--,SIMONS TO GET UP ON ?IS FLOOR & TO SAY ?AT ?IS COMMITTEE EVOLV$ ?IS ?+ SIMPLY \T ( !IR 9N] CONSCI\SNESS2 ?AT IT DOES NOT REFLECT ANY?+2 ?AT IT IS A M]E >BITR>Y >RANGEM5T2 ?AT IT DOES NOT REFLECT PRES5T ECONOMIC CONDITIONS4 ,HE DOES NOT PROVE ?AT IT DOES NOT AT ALL4 ,HE SIMPLY MAKES ! BROAD /ATEM5T4 ,HE SAYS MOREOV] ?AT WE >E ALL AGRE$ AB\T SOLID>ITY4 ,LET HIM SPEAK = HIMSELF2 ,I DO NOT ?9K WE >E AT ?IS /AGE ( ! GAME4 ,IF WE W]E WE W\LD AGREE AB\T AN ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION ( ! WORK+ CLASS & NOT A SPLITT+ UP ( ! WORK]S 9TO A HUNDR$ OR #e 9T]NATIONAL & NATIONAL 9DU/RIAL UNIONS4 7,APPLAUSE47 ,! WORD 09DU/RIAL0 IS CAPABLE ( MANY 9T]PRETATIONS4 ,9 EV]Y ONE ( ?OSE DEP>TM5TS !RE MI<T1 AT A L[ E/IMATE1 BE FIFTY 9DU/RIES :I* C\LD PROP]LY BE CLASS$ AS 9DU/RIES2 NOT AS ECONOMIC GR\P+S1 BUT AS 9DU/RIES4 ,AT ?AT RATE WE W\LD SIMPLY HAVE AN 5L>GEM5T ( ! ,A4 ,F4 ( ,L4 ) A F9E RHETORICAL ,PREAMBLE /AT+ ?AT WE BELIEVE 9 ! CLASS /RUGGLE1 AL?\< 9 PRACTICE WE >E GO+ TO SPLIT UP ! WORK]S AS MU* AS POSSIBLE & LET ! CAPITALI/S PLAY HELL ) !M4 7,APPLAUSE74 ,COMRADE--OR ,DELEGATE RA!R--,DELEGATE ,SIMONS /ATES ?AT T5 OR FIFTE5 M5 C\LD GET TOGE!R 9 A DEP>TM5T & TAKE ! NAME ( A DEP>TM5T & CAPTURE ! P[] ( ?AT DEP>TM5T4 ,IF HE HAD LI/5$ TO ! REPORT ( ! CON/ITUTION SUBMITT$ BY ?IS ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE HE W\LD NOT MAKE ?AT /ATEM5T4 ,! CON/ITUTION EXPRESSLY GU>DS AGA9/ ANY SU* A /ATE ( AFFAIRS4 ,! ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D ELECT$ BY ?IS CONV5TION OR BY ?IS ORGANIZATION HAS ! P[] TO SPECIFY & CLASSIFY4 ,IT IS NOT GO+ TO HAVE SIX C>P5T]S CON/ITUTE ! DEP>TM5T ( BUILD+4 ,! DEP>TM5T ( BUILD+ IS NOT CON/ITUT$ UNTIL AT LEA/ A MAJORITY ( ! DIFF]5T BUILD+ TRADES >E ORGANIZ$ 9 A DEP>TM5T ( BUILD+4 ,HE SAYS ?AT ?IS *>T IS SIMPLY ! ,A4 ,F4 ( ,L4 ,SAMUEL ,GOMP]S SAYS ! SAME ?+4 7,APPLAUSE74 ,9 FACT1 HE HAS GOT \T A *>T V]Y MU* LIKE ?IS TO PROVE ?AT IT IS ! ,A4 ,F4 ( ,L4--! ZODIAC & ALL O!R K9D ( ?+S4 ,! ,A4 ,F4 ( ,L4 IS BUILT ON ! CRAFT PR9CIPLE4 ,?IS *>T \TL9ES AN ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION FROM ECONOMIC GR\P+S ( 9DU/RIES4 ,!RE IS ALL ! DIFF]5CE BETWE5 ! ANTIPODES BETWE5 ?IS PROPOS$ =M ( ORGANIZATION & ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR1 :I* SPLITS UP ! WORK]S 9 A DEP>TM5T ( 9DU/RY2 9 ! DEP>TM5T ( BUILD+1 ! C>P5T]1 ! HOD C>RI]1 ! PA9T]1 ! PAP] HANG]1 ! PLUMB]1 ! T9N]1 ! ELECTRICIAN1 ! GLAZI]1 ! RO(]--ALL BELONG TO EXACTLY ! SAME ECONOMIC GR\PIE TO ! SAME ORGANIZATION GOV]N$ BY ! SAME ECONOMIC LAWS )9 ?AT ORGANIZATION & WORK+ )9 ?AT ORGANIZATION4 ,TO-DAY ! ,A4 ,F4 ( ,L1 :I* ,DELEGATE ,SIMONS SAYS IS ! SAME AS ?IS *>T1 9 ! BUILD+ 9DU/RY IS EXACTLY ! OPPOSITE4 ,! BRICK LAY]S 9 ! CITY ( ,*ICAGO1 9 !IR UNION1 AGREE ?AT IF 9 ! FUTURE M5 WANT TO GO \T ON /RIKE :5 SCAB LUMB] IS HAUL$ TO ! BUILD+ !Y WILL HAVE P]MISSION ( ! UNION TO DO SO AS 9DIVIDUALS4 ,AS A MATT] ( FACT ! C>P5T]S1 MANY ( !M 9 ! CITY ( ,*ICAGO1 WORK$ ) SCAB LUMB] HAUL$ TO ! BUILD+ UND] PROTECTION FROM DEPUTY %]IFFS & POLICE 9 ?IS /RIKE4 ,& ,I SUBMIT TO ! 9TELLIG5CE ( ! ASSEMBL$ DELEGATES H]E ?AT !RE IS NO P>ITY BETWE5 M5 ORGANIZ$ 9 AN ECONOMIC GR\P 9 ! BUILD+ 9DU/RY & ! CRAFTS ( ! BUILD+ 9DU/RY :]E ONE TRADE CAN /AY )9 ! FULL SPIRIT & LETT] & CONT5T ( ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR & SCAB UPON ANO!R CRAFT )9 ! SAME BUILD+ 9DU/RY4 ,& ANY ONE H]E :O UND]/&S ! /RUCTURE ( ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR WILL NOT AGREE ) ,DELEGATE ,SIMONS ?AT ?IS *>T IS JU/ EXACTLY ! SAME AS ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR & SPLITS ! WORK]S UP JU/ AS ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR SPLITS !M UP4 ,IT IS NOT DESIGN$ TO SPLIT !M UP4 ,IT IS DESIGN$ TO BR+ !M TOGE!R 9 EASY RELATION%IP 9 !IR ECONOMIC MATT]S1 TO DEAL ) ?OSE MATT]S ) A WISE1 9TELLIG5T ECONOMIC GR\P+ ( ! P[] ( ?AT WORK+ CLASS4 ,TO-DAY CAPITALI/ SOCIETY1 NOT)/&+ ! G5]AL1 UNPROV$1 UNSUPPORT$ & UNCORROBORAT$ /ATEM5TS ( ,DELEGATE ,SIMONS1 ! CAPITALI/ CLASS IS ORGANIZ$ 9 A CAPITALI/ SOCIETY1 9 EXPLOITATION1 & ORGANIZ$ ACCORD+ TO C]TA9 WELL-KN[N ECONOMIC GR\P+S4 ,!RE MAY BE L9ES :]E !Y CROSS4 ,!RE MAY BE POLITICAL BORD]S & B\ND>IES1 BUT ! MA9 GR\P+S /& \T CLE> & /RONG4 ,WE HAVE TO-DAY A DEP>TM5T ( M9+1 A M9+ 9DU/RY4 

,AN 9T]RUPTION4 

,D,E,L4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,I HAVE ! FLOOR1 & Y\ WILL HAVE Y\R TIME TO TALK AFT] ,I GET ?R\<4 

,IT WAS MOV$ & SECOND$ ?AT ! 9T]RUPT+ DELEGATE BE REQUIR$ TO KEEP /ILL OR BE PUT \T4 

,D,E,L4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,! DELEGATE /ATES ?AT ?IS *>T WAS EVOLV$ \T ( ! BRA9 ( ! COMMITTEE1 OR ?IS GR\P+1 )\T RELATION TO ! FACTS AS !Y EXI/4 ,I ?9K ?AT ?AT COMMITTEE DID NOT EVOLVE1 & ,I AS ONE ( ! COMMITTEE KN[ ?AT SO F> AS ,I AM CONC]N$ WE DID NOT EVOLVE ?IS SIMPLY AS A FANCIFUL S*EME4 ,BUT WE HAD 9 M9D TO GIVE1 SO F> AS WE C\LD AT ?IS PRES5T PROVISIONAL /AGE ( ORGANIZATION1 ! MA9 GR\P+S ( 9DU/RIES AS !Y >E TO-DAY4 ,HE REF]S TO ! SUP]/ITI\S ?IRTE54 ,POLITICIANS N[ADAYS >E V]Y SUP]/ITI\S4 7,APPLAUSE74 ,IT IS A WA/E BASKET1 HE SAYS2 A WA/E BASKET = ALL ! O!RS1 ALL ! LEFT-OV] GOODS ( ! O!R DEP>TM5TS4 ,9 SUPPORT ( NUMB] ?IRTE5 WE HAVE A DUPLICATE 9 ! CUL9>Y TRADES ( ,SWITZ]L&1 ONE ( ! MO/ HI<LY ORGANIZ$1 ECONOMIC1 REVOLUTION>Y UNIONS 9 ! WORLD1 OR 9 CONT95TAL ,EUROPE1 ORGANIZ$ EXACTLY ALONG ?OSE SAME L9ES2 AN 9DU/RIAL1 ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION ( ! V>I\S WORK]S UNIONS 9 ! CUL9>Y TRADES2 EV5 L>G] ?AN ?AT ?IRTE5? DIVISION1 TAK+ 9 EV5 ! GR\PS H]E1 ! BREW]Y1 W9E & DI/ILL]Y WORK]S1 9CLUD+ ! TOBACCO WORK]S1 ! FL\R MILL WORK]S1 SUG> REF9]IES1 & SO ON UP TO & 9CLUSIVE ( BREW]Y1 W9E & DI/ILL]Y WORK]S4 ,SO ?AT WE >E NOT MAK+ A LEAP 9 ! AIR OR EVOLV+ SOME?+ \T ( ! OV]-HEAT$ IMAG9ATION ( ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE1 BUT WE HAVE ALREADY BE=E US FACTS & ! EXP]I5CE ( O!R WORK+M54 ,MU* AS WE MAY WAVE ! FLAG ( ,AM]ICAN SUP]IORITY & SUPREMACY1 ,I WANT TO TELL Y\ ?AT \R CONT95TAL FELL[-WORK]S1 ) :OM WE %ALL SOON BE 9 9T]NATIONAL1 WORLD-WIDE1 REVOLUTION>Y1 ECONOMIC RELATION%IP ?R\< ?IS ORGANIZATION IF IT />TS \T RI<T1 HAVE HAD ! EXP]I5CE ?AT WE HAVE NOT HAD4 ,!Y HAVE ALREADY ORGANIZ$ ON !SE L9ES4 ,ONLY LA/ MON? 9 ,SPA9 A CONGRESS WAS HELD 9 ,MADRID :I* ISSU$ A MANIFE/O SOME:AT LONG] ?AN ?IS ,MANIFE/O2 A MANIFE/O SUMM+ UP FIVE YE>S' EXP]I5CE 9 ! EXP]IM5T ?AT WE >E AB\T TO MAKE4 ,FIVE YE>S AGO 9 ,SPA9 AN ORGANIZATION =M$ ALONG ! SAME L9ES AS ?IS IS DEVIS$ TO BE =M$ ALONG1 WAS ORGANIZ$ 9 ,MADRID1 & ?IS MANIFE/O IS A SUMM+ TIP ( ! FIVE YE>S' /RUGGLE & EXP]I5CE ( ?AT ORGANIZATION1 & IT HAS BE5 DEMON/RAT$ TO BE A SUCCESS ALONG ECONOMIC L9ES1 ALONG 9DU/RIAL L9ES & AGA9/ CRAFT DIVISION1 AGA9/ MULTIPLY+ ! WORK]S 9TO NATIONAL & 9T]NATIONAL SMALL 9DU/RIES ?AT SPLIT UP !IR =CES1 ?AT DEC5TRALIZE !IR ADM9I/RATION1 ?AT COMPLICATE ! PROCESSES ( !IR /RUGGLE ) ! EMPLOY+ CLASS4 ,I HOLD ?AT ?AT AM5DM5T IS DE/RUCTIVE ( ! 5TIRE PR9CIPLE ( ECONOMIC1 REVOLUTION>Y ORGANIZATION ( ! WORK+ CLASS 7APPLAUSE72 ?AT IT W\LD SIMPLY BE A M]E RE=M UPON ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR1 :I* TO-DAY UND] ECONOMIC PRESSURE IS GROP+ 9 MORE OR LESS 9DU/RIAL WAYS4 ,! ,TYPOGRAPHICAL ,UNION IS CEAS+ MORE & MORE TO BE A CRAFT UNION & IS BROAD5+ \T ITS JURISDICTION4 ,IT TO-DAY ASSUMES JURISDICTION OV] ! MA*9I/S1 OV] ! L9OTYPE OP]ATORS4 ,IT IS WORK+ T[>D JURISDICTION OV] O!R DEP>TM5TS )9 ! PR9T+ 9DU/RY ITSELF4 ,& YET ?AT ,9T]NATIONAL ,TYPOGRAPHICAL ,UNION IS1 :ILE BECOM+ 9DU/RIAL 9 =M1 NOT AN ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION ( ! WORK+ CLASS4 ,9 ! ,/4 ,L\IS CONV5TION ONE ( ! DELEGATES /OOD ON ! FLOOR & SAID1 0,LIVES !RE A MAN ) S\L SO DEAD :O NEV]1 TO HIMSELF HA? SAID1 ?IS IS MY [N1 MY NATIVE ,L&80 ,& !N !Y TOOK UP ! MILIT>Y RESOLUTION4 ,& 9 SOME ( ! ,COLORADO BULL P5S ! SOLDI]S ?AT W]E GU>D+ ! ,WE/]N ,F$]ATIONS ( ,M9]S 0REBELS0 HAD ,TYPOGRAPHICAL ,UNION C>DS 9 !IR POCKETS4 7,APPLAUSE74 ,WE DO NOT WANT 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATIONS ( ?AT SORT4 ,WE WANT ! WORK]S GR\P$ ACCORD+ TO ! /RUCTURE ( ! CAPITALI/IC 9DU/RIES !MSELVES4 ,WE DO NOT CLAIM AS A COMMITTEE ?AT ?AT GR\P+ IS CORRECT1 IS FIX$1 IS IMMOVABLE1 BUT ?AT AT ! PRES5T /AGE IT IS ! NE>E/ REFLECTION WE CAN GET ( ?OSE CAPITALI/ GR\P+S ( 9DU/RY1 AS NE>LY AS WE CAN REPRES5T !M4 ,IT IS NOT DESIGN$ TO TIE ! PROGRESS ( ! WORK+ CLASS1 ( ! ECONOMIC1 REVOLUTION>Y ORGANIZATION ( ! WORK]S4 ,IT IS NOT A CRY/AL4 ,IT DOES NOT PUT ANY H9DRANCES 9 ! WAY ( BROAD] DEVELOPM5T & CLOS] COM+ TOGE!R 9 A MORE & MORE ORGANIC SOLID>ITY4 ,IT SIMPLY WAS DESIGN$ AS A BASIS = ! PRES5T CONDITION ( ORGANIZATION WORK4 ,& ,I SUBMIT ?AT ! AM5DM5T ITSELF & ! SPIRIT ( ! AM5DM5T >E ABSOLUTELY AGA9/ ! ,PREAMBLE ( ?IS PROPOS$ ORGANIZATION1 & AGA9/ ! :OLE ECONOMIC /RUCTURE1 IF PROP]LY BUILT1 ( A REVOLUTION>Y WORK+ CLASS ORGANIZATION ( ! WORLD-WIDE TOIL]S1 ( ! WORLD-WIDE WORK]S4 7,APPLAUSE47 

,D,E,L4 ,G,U,Y ,M,I,L,L,]3 ,MR4 ,*AIRMAN & ,DELEGATES ( ! ,CONV5TION3 ,I DEPRECATE ! 9TRODUCTION ( P]SONALITIES ?AT TO SOME EXT5T HAS DISFIGUR$ ?IS DISCUSSION1 = TO ME EV]Y MAN :O HAS A SEAT 9 ?IS CONV5TION1 BY ?AT FACT IS 5TITL$ TO RECOGNITION AS A COMRADE 9 ! WORLD-WIDE >MY = ! 9DU/RIAL EMANCIPATION ( ! WORK+ CLASS4 ,& SO ,I RECOGNIZE ,DELEGATE ,COATES & ,DELEGATE ,SIMONS & ,DELEGATE ,%]MAN & ,DELEGATE ,HAG]TY AS COMRADES :O MAY DIFF] 9 !IR IDEAS AS TO ! =M & MEAN+ ( ?IS PROPOS$ CON/ITUTION1 BUT :O >E UNIT$ 9 A COMMON PURPOSE4 ,IT SEEMS TO ME ?AT ! DISCUSSION ?AT HAS TAK5 PLACE H]E IS A CONFLICT BETWE5 =MS ( EXPRESSION & NOT BETWE5 IDEAS1 & ,I BELIEVE ?AT ! ,CON/ITUTIONAL ,COMMITTEE1 ) ALL DUE DEF]5CE TO !IR ABILITY1 HAVE BE5 UN=TUNATE 9 !IR *OICE ( T]MS1 S9CE !RE SEEMS TO BE SU* A WIDE V>IANCE ( OP9ION AS TO ! MEAN+ ( ! PROPOS$ CON/ITUTION4 ,I ?9K WE ALL REALIZE--\R PRES5CE ON ! FLOOR IS PRIMA FACIE PRO( AT ANY RATE ?AT WE REALIZE--! 9DU/RIAL SOLID>ITY ( ! WORK+ CLASS4 ,EV]Y MAN :O UND]/&S ! SPIRIT ( ! ,MANIFE/O KN[S ?AT EV]Y L9E DRAWN ON ?AT *>T !RE IS AN >BITR>Y L9E & NOT AN ORGANIC ONE2 AN ATTEMPT TO PICTURE =? AN IDEA4 ,& IDEAS CANNOT BE PICTUR$4 ,! PEOPLE :O TAKE ?AT *>T AS A SORT ( FETI% >E LIABLE TO F9D A MUDHOLE ( MISUND]/&+ 9 IT4 ,IT IS AN ATTEMPT TO DIAGRAM =? ! WORK ( ?IS COMMITTEE1 & ,I KN[ P]FECTLY WELL ?AT ,COMRADE ,COATES 9 HIS AM5DM5T & ! ,CON/ITUTIONAL ,COMMITTEE 9 ?AT SECTION :I* !Y HAVE DRAFT$ >E AIM+ AT PRECISELY ! SAME ?+4 ,& IF ,I HAVE SUCCE$$ 9 UND]/&+ ! M5 :O HAVE 5T]$ 9TO AN EXPOSITION ( ! WORK ( ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE1 EV]Y?+ ?AT ,DELEGATE ,COATES'S AM5DM5T PROVIDES = IS ALREADY SECUR$ 9 ! WORK ( ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE4 ,9 O!R WORDS1 ?IS CONV5TION GOES ON RECORD AS RECOGNIZ+ ! CRAFT AUTONOMY & ! 9DU/RIAL UNITY ( ! WORK+ CLASS ( ?IS C\NTRY4 ,ONE ( ! DELEGATES1 ONE ( ! COMRADES :O ADDRESS$ ! CONV5TION %ORTLY BE=E ,DELEGATE ,%]MAN1 SAID ?AT WE W]E WILL+ TO ?R[ ASIDE ALL ?AT $UCATION & EXP]I5CE HAD TAU<T ! WORK]S ( ?IS C\NTRY4 ,TO DO SO W\LD BE NO?+ LESS ?AN A CRIME TO ! M5 :OM WE CLAIM TO REPRES5T H]E4 ,WE WANT TO TAKE 9TO \R CONSID]ATION EV]Y FACT ?AT HAS BE5 BR\<T \T 9 ! /RUGGLES ( ! PA/4 ,WE MU/ ALSO CONSID] ?AT ! ORGANIZATIONS 9 EXI/5CE AT ! PRES5T TIME >E TO SOME EXT5T A PRODUCT ( 9DU/RIAL EVOLUTION4 ,!Y HAVE A MEAN+1 & IT IS \R BUS9ESS TO 9T]PRET ?AT MEAN+ & EXPLA9 IT 9 SU* A WAY ?AT ! WORK]S 9 FACTORY1 M9E & MILL EV]Y:]E %ALL REALIZE ?AT WE UND]/& ! MEAN+ ( ?OSE FACTS4 ,! =M ( ORGANIZATION IS ! RESULT ( 9DU/RIAL EVOLUTION4 ,N[1 IT SEEMS TO ME ?AT 9 MEET+ ! IDEA ( ! CONC5TRATION ( CAPITAL ! ORGANIZATION ( ! 9DU/RIAL MOVEM5T HAD TO SOME EXT5T OV]LOOK$ ANO!R FACT1 A CORRESPOND+ FACT1 ?AT TO SOME M5 MI<T SEEM TO BE 9 OPPOSITION TO IT1 BUT REALLY IS UNIT$ ) IT4 ,9 O!R WORDS1 ,MR4 ,*AIRMAN1 ?IS IS AN AGE ( SPECIALIZATION AS WELL AS CONC5TRATION1 & IF ,I UND]/& ! MEAN+ ( ?IS ,MANIFE/O WE >E TO APPLY ?AT PR9CIPLE 9 ! ORGANIZATION ( ! WORK+ CLASS ( ! C\NTRY1 TO GET D[N \T ( ! REALM ( PR9CIPLES 9TO ! EV]YDAY WORLD2 9 O!R WORDS1 A PR9T] IS V]Y MU* BETT] FITT$ TO DISCUSS & TO CONSID] ! PROBLEMS CONFRONT+ ! PR9T+ 9DU/RY ( ! C\NTRY ?AN ! MAN 5GAG$ AT WORK 9 ! LAUNDRY OR 9 ! P>K4 ,WE >E NOT SO FOOLI% AS TO OV]LOOK OR UND]E/IMATE ! IMPORTANCE ( ?AT FACT4 ,SO ! PROPOS$ 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE = ! ORGANIZATION ( ! PR9T]S EV5 9TO V>I\S CRAFT ORGANIZATIONS ( ?AT HI<LY SPECIALIZ$ 9DU/RY4 ,BUT REMEMB]1 AT ! SAME TIME WE PROVIDE ALSO = 9DU/RIAL UNITY1 BECAUSE ?IS CONV5TION EMPHASIZES ! IDEA ( ! ESS5TIAL UNITY ( ! WORK+ CLASS ( ! WORLD1 & ! ONLY WAY 9 :I* !IR 9T]E/S CAN BE P]FECTLY PROTECT$ IS TO UNITE ! P[] ( ! 5TIRE BODY ( ! WORK+ CLASS 9 SUPPORT ( ! POSITION ( ! WORK]S AT ANY P>TICUL> PO9T 9 ! FIELD4 ,WE %\LD BE 9SANE TO DO LESS ?AN ?AT4 ,! SPECIALIZATION ( 9DU/RY IS A PR9CIPLE1 ,I REPEAT1 :I*1 IF ?IS ORGANIZATION IS GO+ TO KEEP /EP ) PROGRESS1 IT MU/ TAKE C>EFULLY 9TO ACC\NT4 ,! FACT ?AT WE >E ABLE TO ACCOMPLI% SO MU* MORE TO-DAY 9 EV]Y FIELD ?AN 9 ANY O!R AGE1 IS [+ TO ! FACT ?AT !RE >E A FEW M5 DEVOT+ ALL !IR 5]GIES1 !IR TIME1 !IR TAL5TS1 TO ! SOLUTION ( P>TICUL> PROBLEMS2 PROBLEMS BELONG+ TO A SMALL DEP>TM5T ( 9DU/RY4 ,I ?9K ,I MAY BE EXCUS$ IF ,I TAKE AN EXCURSION (F AT ! PRES5T TIME 9 ILLU/RAT+ MATT]S ( ?IS K9D4 ,= 9/ANCE1 9 ! AGRICULTURAL DEP>TM5T A SCI5TI/ 9 ! LA/ YE> OR TWO HAS MADE AN IMPROVEM5T 9 CORN & MADE A DIFF]5CE ( ONE HUNDR$ MILLION BU%ELS TO ! F>M]S ( ,I[A4 ,ANO!R SCI5TI/ 9 ! *EMICAL DEP>TM5T WAS MAK+ 9VE/IGATIONS 9 HIS P>TICUL> DEP>TM5T OR BUREAU1 & ANO!R SCI5TI/ 9 HIS P>TICUL> BUREAU4 ,!RE WAS ! SAME SPIRIT DIRECT+ ALL ?OSE HI<LY SPECIALIZ$ 9DU/RIES4 ,BEH9D EA* ( !M !RE WAS ! CAPITALI/ SY/EM & ! CAPITALI/ M9D DIRECT+ ! 5]GIES ( ! :OLE4 ,9 ! DISCUSSION ?IS =5OON ONE ( ! COMRADES MADE M5TION ( ! FACT ?AT IT WAS ! CAPITALI/ BEH9D ! NEWSPAP] & ! CAPITALI/ BEH9D ! RAILWAY 9DU/RY4 ,IT IS TRUE 5\<4 ,!RE IS ! CAPITALI/ SY/EM BEH9D EA* ONE1 BUT ! CAPITALI/ USES ! M5 :O UND]/& ! RAILWAY BUS9ESS TO DIRECT ! RAILWAYS ( ?IS C\NTRY1 & HE USES ! M5 :O UND]/& ! CONDUCT ( NEWSPAP]S TO DIRECT ! CONDUCT ( HIS NEWSPAP]S4 ,& WE1 IF WE >E 9TELLIG5T M51 WILL NOT BE A BIT BEH9D ?AT CAPITALI/ 9 ! REALIZATION ( ! PROBLEM ( ! WORK+ CLASS & 9 DIRECT+ \R ORGANIZATION SO AS TO MEET & SOLVE ?OSE PROBLEMS4 ,& SO = ! M9+ 9DU/RY1 ! ,WE/]N ,F$]ATION ( ,M9]S1 IF Y\ PLEASE2 AT ! HEAD ( ?AT ORGANIZATION !RE WILL BE A MAN :O IS 9 DIRECT T\* ) ! M9+ 9DU/RY ( ! C\NTRY4 ,! SAME ?+ WILL BE TRUE ( ! METAL WORK]S1 ! TOBACCO WORK]S1 OR ANY O!R L9E ( WORK]S ?AT MAY =M A P>T ( ?IS NEW 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION4 ,WE MU/ NOT OV]LOOK ! FACT--,I DO NOT BELIEVE IT CAN BE EMPHASIZ$ TOO MU* OR TOO (T5--! FACT ?AT ! WORK]S 9 ANY P>TICUL> DEP>TM5T OR 9DU/RY >E BE/ FITT$ TO SOLVE ! PROBLEMS 9 ?AT P>TICUL> DEP>TM5T4 ,& AFT] !Y HAVE BR\<T ! BE/ 9TELLIG5CE !Y POSSESS TO ! SOLUTION ( ?OSE PROBLEMS ?AT SOLUTION WILL BE BACK$ BY ! 5TIRE /R5G? ( ! WORK+ CLASS1 ! M5 5GAG$ 9 EV]Y DEP>TM5T ( 9DU/RY4 ,I HAVE FELT ALL ALONG 9 ! DISCUSSION ( ! PROBLEMS ( ?IS CONV5TION1 ?AT :ILE Y\ W]E CONSID]+ ! PROBLEM ( CONC5TRATION & C5TRAL ADM9I/RATION1 Y\ DID NOT RECOGNIZE TO A SUFFICI5T EXT5T ! PR9CIPLE ( DEMOCRACY AS WELL--! RI<T ( ! WORK]S 9 ALL ! V>I\S DEP>TM5TS1 TO SOLVE !IR [N P>TICUL> PROBLEMS4 ,I WANT TO TELL Y\ ?AT ! CONC5TRATION ( AFFAIRS & ! ORGANIZATION ( 9DU/RY MU/ PROCE$ ALONG !SE TWO L9ES4 ,:ILE IT GIVES 9CREAS$ P[]1 ?AT 9CREAS$ P[] MU/ BE DIRECT$ = ! B5EFIT ( ! WORK+ CLASS1 & NOT = A FEW HI<LY SPECIALIZ$ & ORGANIZ$ 9DU/RIES4 ,! TR\BLE ) ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR & !IR SY/EM ( ORGANIZATION 9 ! PA/ IS ?AT !Y HAVE NEV] REALIZ$ ! CLASS /RUGGLE2 !RE HAS NEV] BE5 AN HONE/ ATTEMPT TO ORGANIZE ! WORK]S & PRES5T ! FULL =CE & P[] ( !IR ORGANIZATION AT EV]Y PO9T :]E ! CAPITALI/ SY/EM CAME 9 CONFLICT ) IT4 ,CAPITALISM IS SO HI<LY ORGANIZ$ AT ! PRES5T TIME ?AT Y\ F9ALLY COME TO ITS EXPRESSION 9 ! P]SON ( A S+LE MAN4 ,?AT MAN MI<T WELL BE A ,ROCKEFELL] :O W\LD /& = ! OIL FIELDS1 = ! RAILWAY FIELDS1 = ! BANKS1 ! MANUFACTUR+ 9DU/RIES = ALL ?AT CIVILIZATION /&S = AT ! PRES5T TIME2 & ?R\< HIS SPOKESM5 HE PRES5TS ! POSITION ( ORGANIZ$ DOLL>S4 ,WE MU/ ORGANIZE ! WORK+ CLASS 9 ALL ! WIDE RAMIFICATIONS ( 9DU/RY UNTIL BE=E ?AT COOL1 MAGNETIC 9DIVIDUAL !RE /&S A P]SON :O 9 HIS [N 9DIVIDUALITY /&S = ! 9T]E/S ( ! WORLD ( UNIT$ WORK]S1 & AGA9/ ! ORGANIZATION ( UNIT$ DOLL>S PRES5TS ! P[] ( AN ORGANIZATION ( UNIT$ M54 7,APPLAUSE74 ,?AT1 ,I TAKE IT1 IS :AT ?IS ORGANIZATION IS TO SECURE4 ,?AT ,I HAVE UND]/OOD TO BE ! EXPOSITION ( ! ,CON/ITUTIONAL ,COMMITTEE4 ,?AT IS PRECISELY :AT IS PROVID$ = 9 ! GR\P+S ( !SE V>I\S 9DU/RIES1 9 ! WORK :I* WILL CONFRONT ! ORGANIZ] :5 HE GOES \T OV] ! C\NTRY & PRES5TS ?IS PLAN ( ORGANIZATION TO ! WORK]S4 ,REMEMB]1 WE MU/ TAKE 9TO CONSID]ATION NOT ONLY 9DU/RIALISM1 BUT HUMAN NATURE AS WELL2 WE MU/ %[ ?AT ?IS ORGANIZATION PROVIDES = ! CONTROL ( !SE V>I\S DEP>TM5TS TO A C]TA9 EXT5T BY ! WORK]S 5GAG$ 9 ?OSE DEP>TM5TS4 ,I HAVE BE5 TOLD ON ?IS FLOOR1 ,MR4 ,*AIRMAN1 ?AT 9DU/RY WAS RAPIDLY T5D+ TO A PO9T AT :I* ! >BITR>Y DIVISION BETWE5 ! SKILL$ WORK]S & ! UNSKILL$ WORK]S WAS BE+ WIP$ \T BY ! MA*9E4 ,?AT IS ABSOLUTELY TRUE1 & WE ALL AGREE ) ?AT4 ,BUT ,I WANT TO 9=M Y\ ?AT IF Y\ JUMP OV] ! 9T]V5+ SPACE ( TIME1 IF Y\ SEEK TO MAKE ?IS ASSOCIATION ACCEPT & ANTICIPATE A FACT ?AT WILL TAKE TW5TY YE>S TO REALIZE1 Y\ BR+ ?IS ORGANIZATION 9TO EXI/5CE TW5TY YE>S AHEAD ( ITS TIME4 ,IT IS UNABLE TO SOLVE ! PROBLEMS ?AT CONFRONT IT TO-DAY4 ,! PROBLEM ?AT IS BE=E US TO-DAY IS TO BR+ 9TO ! WORLD AN ORGANIZATION 9 ABSOLUTE H>MONY ) ! FACTS AS !Y EXI/ AT ! PRES5T TIME4 ,IF WE DO ?AT1 ! F+] ( %AME IS IMPRESS$ DEEP ON EV]Y =M ( 9DU/RIAL EVOLUTION AT ! PRES5T MOM5T1 & \R ORGANIZATION WILL BE> ! IMPR9T ( ?AT F+] ( %AME4 ,LET US BE READY & ABLE TO *ANGE ITS ORGANIZATION 9 CORRESPOND5CE ) ! FACTS ( 9DU/RIAL LIFE4 ,IT IS NO COMPLIM5T TO AN ORGANIZATION OR TO A MAN TO 9SI/ ?AT ! =M ( ORGANIZATION IS AHEAD ( ITS TIME4 ,?AT IS ! SEV]E/ C5SURE ?AT CAN BE LAID AGA9/ IT4 ,& N[1 ,I WANT TO SAY TO Y\ ?AT ! ,KNI<TS ( ,LABOR 9 !IR ORGANIZATION REPRES5T$ ! SOLID>ITY ( ! LABOR]S' 9T]E/S4 ,BUT ?AT ORGANIZATION CAME BE=E ! TIME :5 ?AT CONC5TRATION ( CAPITAL HAD COMPLETELY OCCURR$ ON ! 9DU/RIAL FIELD4 ,AS A RESULT IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO =M AN ORGANIZATION ?AT %\LD REPRES5T ! ABSOLUTE SOLID>ITY ( ! WORK+ CLASS ( ! WORLD4 ,?AT WAS ! PRODUCT ( 9DU/RIAL EVOLUTION4 ,! RISE ( ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR ON ! RU9S ( ! ,KNI<TS ( ,LABOR WAS A RECOGNITION ( ! PR9CIPLE ( CRAFT AUTONOMY4 ,!Y HAD GA9$ NO?+ FROM EXP]I5CE ( ! PA/4 ,!Y DID NOT COMB9E ! PR9CIPLE ( 9DU/RIAL SOLID>ITY ALONG ) !IR CRAFT AUTONOMY1 & CONSEQU5TLY ?AT ORGANIZATION IS 9EFFECTIVE TO PROTECT ! 9T]E/S ( ! WORK+ CLASS1 &1 9 ! F9AL ANALYSIS1 FUNDAM5TALLY IMMORAL1 AS EV]Y ORGANIZATION ( ! PRES5T DAY MU/ BE ?AT IS NOT F\ND$ ON ! L9ES ( ! CLASS /RUGGLE & ?AT DOES NOT 5ABLE ! WORK]S TO PRES5T A UNIT$ PHALANX AGA9/ EV]Y ONSLAU<T ( ! CAPITALI/ CLASS4 

,SO IT SEEMS TO ME ?AT ! IDEAS ?AT HAVE BE5 PRES5T$ V]Y ABLY ON BO? SIDES ( ! FIELD F9D !IR EXPRESSION 9 ! REPORT ( ! ,COMMITTEE ON ,CON/ITUTION4 ,I HAVE HE>D ! IDEA EXPRESS$ ?AT ! ,WE/]N ,F$]ATION ( ,M9]S & K9DR$ ORGANIZATIONS1 = 9/ANCE1 W]E TO BE DISORGANIZ$ ON ACC\NT ( ?IS FACT4 ,I WANT Y\ TO UND]/& ?IS1 & IF Y\ UND]/& 9DU/RIAL EVOLUTION Y\ WILL GRASP ! FACT AS SOON AS IT /AT$3 ,?AT ) EV]Y ADVANCE 9 9DU/RY EA* L9E ( 9DU/RY BECOMES MORE HI<LY SPECIALIZ$4 ,SO ! NECESSITY ( AN ORGANIZATION REPRES5T+ ! M9+ 9DU/RIES ( ?IS C\NTRY1 ORGANIZ$ TO PROTECT ! 9T]E/S ( ! M5 :O WORK 9 ! M9ES1 WILL BE CLE>] & BETT] DEF9$ T5 YE>S FROM N[ ?AN IT IS AT ! PRES5T TIME4 

,D,E,L4 ,D,A,N,I,E,L ,M,C,D,O,N,A,L,D3 ,MR4 ,*AIRMAN & ,DELEGATES TO ?IS ,CONV5TION3 ,I AM JU/ SLI<TLY 9CL9$ TO ?9K ?AT ! DELEGATES :O HAVE SPOK5 UPON ?IS ALL-IMPORTANT PROPOSITION HAVE BE5 JU/ A LITTLE 9CL9$ TO OV]DRAW ! PROPOSITION4 ,N[1 ,I FEEL ?AT :AT ,I WANT TO KN[ IS ?IS3 ,I WANT TO SATISFY MYSELF ?AT ,I UND]/& ?IS PROPOSITION4 ,I BELIEVE ,I UND]/& ! CALL = ?IS CONV5TION4 ,I BELIEVE ?AT WE HAVE DONE TWO ( ! ?+S ?AT ?IS CONV5TION HAS BE5 CALL$ =4 ,WE >E N[ AB\T TO DO ANO!R ?+ ?AT ! CONV5TION WAS CALL$ =4 ,?IS1 9 MY OP9ION1 IS ! IMPORTANT PROPOSITION4 ,?IS CONV5TION WAS CALL$ = :AT8 ,PASS+ UP ! O!R TWO PROPOSITIONS ?AT HAVE BE5 PASS$ UPON1 & TAK+ ! MATT] UP FROM ?IS ,MANIFE/O1 IT CLE>LY SAYS3 0,A MOVEM5T TO FULFILL !SE CONDITIONS MU/ CONSI/ ( A GREAT 9DU/RIAL UNION1 EMBRAC+ ALL ! WORK]S1 PROVID+ = CRAFT AUTONOMY LOCALLY1 9DU/RIAL AUTONOMY 9T]NATIONALLY1 & WORK+ CLASS UNITY G5]ALLY40 ,IS ?AT NOT CLE>8 ,DOESN'T ?IS DECL>ATION MAKE ! PROPOSITION ?AT IS BE=E ?IS CONV5TION8 ,?IS PROPOSITION IS CLE>] ?AN ANY ( ! >GUM5TS ?AT HAVE BE5 MADE YET UPON ! PROPOSITION1 TO MY NOTION4 ,IT IS ! DUTY ( ?IS CONV5TION TO CLE>LY SET =?1 9 MY OP9ION1 AN 9DU/RIAL PLAN ( ORGANIZATION4 ,N[1 IF WE FAIL TO DO ?AT1 !N TO MY NOTION WE FAIL TO P]=M L>GELY ! PURPOSE ?AT WE W]E BR\<T H]E TO P]=M4 ,LET US SEE H[ ?IS ?+ WILL WORK4 ,WE SAY WE >E GO+--,I AM 9 FAVOR ( ! AM5DM5T BECAUSE ! AM5DM5T SUGGE/S ?AT--IT SAYS ?AT ! ORGANIZATION %ALL BE MADE UP & ORGANIZ$ & GIV5 JURISDICTION OV] ! DIFF]5T 9DU/RIES ( ! C\NTRY4 ,MU* /RESS HAS BE5 LAID UPON ! FACT ?AT ! ,WE/]N ,F$]ATION ( ,M9]S IS AN 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION4 ,LET US AGREE TO ?AT4 ,H[ IS ! ,WE/]N ,F$]ATION ( ,M9]S ORGANIZ$8 ,!Y >E ORGANIZ$ AS M9]S 9 ! M9+ CAMPS2 9 ! SMELT+ CAMPS !Y >E ORGANIZ$ AS SMELT]M52 9 ! L>GE CAMPS ( ! ,WE/ !Y >E ORGANIZ$ AS M9]S1 AS 5G9E]S1 AS SMELT]S1 AS ROPEM5 & ! O!R CLASSES ASSOCIAT$ 9 ?AT P>TICUL> 9DU/RY4 ,! M9] HAS ABSOLUTE LOCAL TRADE AUTONOMY4 ,! SMELT]MAN HAS ABSOLUTE LOCAL TRADE AUTONOMY4 ,! ROPEMAN HAS ABSOLUTE LOCAL TRADE AUTONOMY4 ,N[1 ?AT SETTLES ?AT M9+ 9DU/RY PROPOSITION4 ,DO Y\ PROPOSE TO C>RY ! PROPOSITION LOGICALLY \T TO EV]Y O!R L9E ( 9DU/RY8 ,IF Y\ DO1 !N !RE CAN BE NO DISPUTE OR QU>REL OR FUSS AB\T ! PROPOSITION4 ,IF Y\ DO NOT PROPOSE TO C>RY ?AT \T ) ! DIFF]5T ME*ANICS & ! DIFF]5T GR\PS ( WORK+M5 9 ! O!R 9DU/RIES1 !N ,I SAY WE FAIL 9 \R PURPOSE2 & ,I BELIEVE ?AT ! AM5DM5T C>RIES IT \T CLE>LY1 MORE SO ?AN ! EXPLANATION ( ! PROPOSITION SUBMITT$ BY ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE4 ,WE MI<T TAKE ! BAK+ 9DU/RY1 = 9/ANCE4 ,IT IS A L>GE 9DU/RY4 ,N[1 !RE >E DIFF]5T K9DS ( BAK]S2 SOME ( Y\ MAY ?9K ?AT !RE >E SOME CONF\ND$ POOR BAK]S4 ,BUT !RE >E BAK]S :O BAKE BREAD1 & !RE >E BAK]S :O MAKE PIES1 TWO DI/9CT & SEP>ATE K9DS ( BAK]S4 ,! PIE MAK] W\LD BE ABSOLUTELY 9 A PIEMAK]S UNION2 ! BREAD BAK] W\LD BE 9 A BREAD BAK]S' UNION2 ! PEOPLE :O WORK 9 ! FACTORIES1 !IR %IPP+ CL]KS1 !IR RECEIV+ CL]KS1 !IR MIX]S & ALL K9DS ( O!R TRADESM5 ?AT CANNOT RECALL READILY2 !N !RE IS A NUMB] ( WOM5 FOLKS2 >E ?OSE TO BE BR\<T TOGE!R & MIX$ UP AS D\< IS MIX$8 ,NOT AT ALL1 9 MY OP9ION4 ,! PIEMAK]S WILL HAVE LOCAL TRADE AUTONOMY2 ! BREAD BAK]S WILL HAVE LOCAL TRADE AUTONOMY2 ! %IPP+ CL]KS1 RECEIV+ CL]KS & ! O!R BAK]S 9 ! CRACK] FACTORIES WILL HAVE !IR LOCAL TRADE AUTONOMY1 & !IR ORGANIZATIONS WILL BE OP]AT$ LOCALLY & !Y WILL BE P]MITT$ TO TRANSACT & P]=M !IR LOCAL BUS9ESS 9 !IR LOCAL WAY4 ,BUT ! AU?ORITY GRANT$ TO ?OSE V>I\S LOCALS WILL BE GIV5 TO !M BY REASON ( ! P>TICUL> 9DU/RY4 ,?AT IS TO SAY1 NEI!R ONE ( ?OSE LOCALS CAN ACT >BITR>ILY1 9DEP5D5TLY & TO ! DISADVANTAGE ( ! O!R LOCALS 5GAG$ 9 ?AT 9DU/RY4 ,N[1 Y\ TAKE ANO!R L>GE 9DU/RY1 SU* AS ! MANUFACTURE ( ALL K9DS ( MA*9]Y4 

,!RE >E A NUMB] ( TRADES1 WELL DEF9$ TRADES1 9 ?AT P>TICUL> 9DU/RY4 ,= 9/ANCE1 !RE IS ! PATT]NMAK]2 HE IS1 A WOODWORK]4 ,!RE IS ! FLASKMAK]2 HE IS A WOODWORK] & WORKS ALL ! TIME 9 WOOD4 ,!N COMES ! MOLD]1 :O WORKS ) ! FLASKS MADE BY ! FLASKMAK]1 & WORKS ) ! PATT]NS MADE BY ! PATT]NMAK]4 ,& !N UND] ! SAME RO( IS ! MA*9I/1 9 ! SAME BUILD+1 WORK+ = ! SAME PROPRIETOR1 = ! SAME EMPLOY]4 ,HE H&LES ! CA/+S1 F9I%ES ! CA/+S1 ETC4 ,!N !RE IS ! BLACKSMI?1 !N !RE IS ! BOIL]MAK]1 DI/9CT SEP>ATE TRADES4 ,N[1 IT IS NOT ! 9T5TION1 ,I DO NOT BELIEVE1 ( ?IS ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE OR ( ! PROPOSITION SUBMITT$ BY !M TO ?IS CONV5TION1 TO MIX ALL ?OSE TRADES UP TOGE!R4 ,I DON'T ?9K SO1 BUT IT DON'T CLE>LY SAY SO2 SO ?AT ! AM5DM5T IS MORE CLE>1 9 MY OP9ION1 & CONVEYS ! RI<T 9TELLIG5CE TO ! WORK]S ( ! C\NTRY4 ,N[1 IF Y\ >E GO+ TO MIX ?OSE PEOPLE1 IT IS ABSOLUTELY IMPOSSIBLE1 G5TLEM52 IT IS SIMPLY IMPOSSIBLE TO MIX !M4 ,Y\ WANT TO CON/RUCT ! ORGANIZATION 9 SU* MATT]S 9 ACCORDANCE ) ! ,MANIFE/O & ! S5TIM5TS !RE9 EXPRESS$4 ,!RE >E WAYS TO GIVE ! V>I\S 9DU/RIES !IR 9DU/RIAL AUTONOMY1 & !N !IR LOCAL MANAGEM5T1 ETC41 ALWAYS SUBJECT TO ! C5TRAL AU?ORITY ( ! G5]AL ORGANIZATION4 ,N[1 WE SAY ?AT ! TRADES ?AT ,I HAVE JU/ M5TION$1 9 ! MANUFACTURE ( ,MA*9]Y1 >E DI/9CT TRADES4 ,LET ME TELL--IT IS UNNECESS>Y TO SAY ?IS--RELATIVE TO ! ORGANIZATION ( EMPLOY]S4 ,! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR GU>ANTEES--N[1 REMEMB] ?IS--GU>ANTEES TO EV]Y 9T]NATIONAL ORGANIZATION *>T]$ BY IT OR AFFILIAT$ ) IT1 IF Y\ PLEASE--GU>ANTEES ?AT NATIONAL ORGANIZATION /RICT TRADE AUTONOMY4 ,IT DOES NOT MAKE ANY PROVISIONS 9 ! *>T] ( ?AT ORGANIZATION AB\T AFFILIATION OR ANY RELATION TO ! TRADE NEXT TO IT AT ALL4 ,9 O!R WORDS1 EA* ORGANIZATION *>T]$ BY ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR HAS A LIC5SE TO WORK 9DEP5D5TLY1 DI/9CTLY1 FREE FROM ANY AFFILIATION OR ASSOCIATION ) ANY ORGANIZATION 9 ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR4 ,?AT IS TO SAY1 ?AT IF ! MOLD]S GO ON /RIKE1 ! MA*9I/S HAVE A P]FECT RI<T TO REMA9 AT WORK4 ,?AT IS 9T]NATIONAL TRADE AUTONOMY GU>ANTE$ BY ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR4 ,!Y >E GU>ANTE$ TRADE AUTONOMY BY REASON ( !IR *>T] GRANT$ !M BY !IR NATIONAL ORGANIZATION1 & ?OSE ORGANIZATIONS COMMONLY ACT SEP>ATELY & 9DEP5D5TLY ( EA* O!R1 )\T ANY REG>D = EA* O!R'S 9T]E/S1 SOMETIMES CAT]+ TO ! EMPLOY]1 & BY REASON ( ONE OR TWO ( ?OSE ORGANIZATIONS DICK]+ ) ! EMPLOY] AT A TIME MEANS DEFEAT+ ! O!R TRADES 5GAG$ 9 ?AT P>TICUL> 9DU/RY4 ,?AT IS ABSOLUTELY & POSITIVELY WRONG4 ,WE >E H]E TO D5\NCE ?AT1 & 9/EAD TO (F] ?IS PLAN ( 9DU/RIAL UNIONISM4 ,PROP]LY WORK$ \T1 IT WILL ELIM9ATE ! POSSIBILITY ( SU* A ?+ OCCURR+2 = ! REASON ?AT ! C5TRAL G5]AL BODY W\LD COMPEL EV]Y ONE ( BE OBLIG$ TO SUPPORT ! P>TICUL> TRADE ?AT WAS 9 DIFFICULTY2 = ! REASON ?AT ! C5TRAL G5]AL BODY W\LD COMPEL EV]Y ONE ( ! ORGANIZATIONS OR EV]YONE ( ?OSE TRADES TO SUPPORT ! TRADE :I* N[ IS ON /RIKE1 & !Y W\LD ALL1 IF IT CAME TO A /RIKE ( ONE1 W\LD BE OBLIG$ TO /RIKE AT ONE & ! SAME TIME4 ,N[1 ,I BELIEVE IT WAS ! 9T5TION ( ! CONV5TION TO CON/RUCT SU* AN ORGANIZATION1 & ,I ?9K IT IS GO+ TO DO ?AT4 ,BUT ,I BELIEVE ?AT WE WANT TO EXPRESS ?AT IDEA1 IF ?AT IS ! IDEA1 JU/ AS PLA9LY1 JU/ AS POSITIVELY1 JU/ AS ABSOLUTELY AS IT IS POSSIBLE = US TO MAKE IT4 ,N[1 IF ?AT IDEA ( 9DU/RIAL AUTONOMY IS NOT GIV5 TO ! V>I\S & DIFF]5T 9DU/RIES1 & !N ! LOCAL AUTONOMY GIV5 TO ! DIFF]5T TRADES )9 ! P>TICUL> 9DU/RIES1 ,I FE>1 ,DELEGATES1 ?AT ?IS ORGANIZATION WILL NOT TAKE ON AS L>GE PROPORTIONS AS ! DELEGATES H]E HOPE TO SEE IT TAKE ON4 ,N[1 WE CANNOT MIX UP1 AS SOME ( US H]E W\LD HAVE IT--WE CANNOT MIX UP LAUNDRY WORK]S ) HOTEL GIRLS OR BAK]Y GIRLS OR ANY?+ ( ?AT SORT4 ,I DO NOT BELIEVE WE WANT TO4 ,NOT ?AT !RE IS ANY P>TICUL> DIFF]5CE 9 PEOPLE1 OR ?AT WE RECOGNIZE ANY P>TICUL> DIFF]5CE SO F> AS ! PEOPLE >E CONC]N$4 ,BUT ! TRADES >E SO SPECIALIZ$ ?AT ! WAIT] GIRL WANTS TO BE 9 H] ORGANIZATION BY H]SELF1 & ! LAUNDRY PEOPLE WANT TO BE 9 AN ORGANIZATION BY !MSELVES2 & SO ON D[N ! L9E4 ,?AT IS ! ONLY PRACTICAL WAY TO CON/RUCT ?IS ORGANIZATION1 & ?AT IS ! ONLY WAY1 9 MY JUDGM5T1 ?AT WE CAN GO BE=E ! PUBLIC1 GO BE=E ! WORK+M5 & WOM5 9 ?IS C\NTRY & SECURE !IR SUPPORT & COOP]ATION 9 ?IS MOVEM5T4 ,!RE IS ANO!R ?+ ?AT ,I WANT TO SAY 9 ?IS CONNECTION1 SO F> AS ?IS MATT] IS CONC]N$4 ,N[1 ,I HAVE ABSOLUTELY NO?+ TO SAY AS TO ! ACTION ( ! COMMITTEE4 ,I ?9K ! COMMITTEE IS AN EXCELL5T COMMITTEE1 & ,I ?9K ?AT !Y DID EXCELL5T WORK1 MU* BETT] ?AN :AT ,I C\LD HAVE DONE4 ,BUT ! PROPOSITION ?AT ! AM5DM5T HAS A BE>+ UPON IS ?IS3 ,H[ ?IS ORGANIZATION %\LD BE COMPOS$4 ,! SECTION SAYS3 0,?IS ORGANIZATION %ALL BE COMPOS$ ( ?IRTE5 9T]NATIONAL 9DU/RIAL UNIONS DESIGNAT$ AS FOLL[S40 ,?IRTE5 9T]NATIONAL UNIONS4 ,IT MAKES NO DIFF]5CE IF !RE W]E F\RTE5 9DU/RIES1 ! ORGANIZATION MU/ BE >BITR>ILY & UNNATURALLY CONF9$ TO ?IRTE5 9DU/RIES2 A ?+ ?AT ) ALL ! #ab 9DU/RIES IS ABSOLUTELY IMPOSSIBLE TO DO4 ,Y\ CANNOT CONF9E IT TO TWO 9DU/RIES2 Y\ CANNOT CONF9E IT TO ONE 9DU/RY2 & Y\ CANNOT CONF9E IT TO ?IRTE5 9DU/RIES IF !RE >E F\RTE5 9DU/RIES1 BECAUSE IT IS UNNATURAL TO DO IT & IT IS >BITR>Y TO DO IT1 & ! PEOPLE 5GAG$ 9 ?AT P>TICUL> 9DU/RY SIMPLY WILL NOT RECOGNIZE ! AU?ORITY ( ?IS CONV5TION4 

7,H]E ,DELEGATE ,GUY ,MILL] WAS CALL$ TO PRESIDE 9 ! ABS5CE ( ! ,*AIRMAN74 

,D,E,L4 ,D,+,]3 ,MR4 ,*AIRMAN1 ,I W\LD LIKE ?R\< Y\ TO ASK ! SPEAK] A QUE/ION4 ,DOESN'T IT SAY 09DU/RIAL UNIONS0 9/EAD ( 09DU/RIES0 8 

,D,E,L4 ,M,C,D,O,N,A,L,D3 ,IT IS ?IRTE5 9DU/RIAL UNIONS OR GR\PS1 YES4  

,D,E,L4 ,D,+,]3 ,YES1 EXACTLY4 

,D,E,L4 ,M,C,D,O,N,A,L,D3 ,IT SAYS H]E ?AT 0IT %ALL BE COMPOS$ ( ?IRTE5 9T]NATIONAL 9DU/RIAL UNIONS40 ,?IRTE52 ISN'T ?AT :AT ,I READ8 

,D,E,L4 ,D,+,]3 ,YES1 BUT Y\ 9TIMAT$ ?AT IT WAS ?IRTE5 9DU/RIES IT WAS TO BE ORGANIZ$ 94 

,D,E,L4 ,M,C,D,O,N,A,L,D3 ,?AT IS :AT IT MEANS4 

,D,E,L4 ,D,+,]3 ,NO1 SIR1 NOT TO MY M9D4 

,D,E,L4 ,M,C,D,O,N,A,L,D3 ,IT SAYS1 0,!RE %ALL BE ?IRTE5 9T]NATIONAL 9DU/RIAL UNIONS1 DESIGNAT$ AS FOLL[S40 ,IS IT ORGANIZ$ ON 9DU/RIAL L9ES8 ,I CANNOT UND]/& UNLESS IT IS ?IRTE5 9DU/RIES2 & IF IT IS F\RTE5 Y\ WILL HAVE TO PUT IT 9TO F\RTE54 

,D,E,L4 ,T4 ,J4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,A PO9T ( 9=MATION4 ,! :OLE 9T5TION ( ?IS COMMITTEE IS NOT ?AT IT MEANS ?IRTE5 UNIONS ACCORD+ TO ?IRTE5 9DU/RIES1 BUT ?IRTE5 9DU/RIAL UNIONS2 ?AT IS1 UNIONS 9DU/RIALLY ORGANIZ$ 9 ?IRTE5 DEP>TM5TS OR DIVISIONS4 ,I WI% ! SPEAK] W\LD NOT MIS9T]PRET ?AT4 ,IT DOES NOT MEAN JU/ ?IRTE5 NATIONAL OR 9T]NATIONAL 9DU/RIES1 BUT ?IRTE5 GR\PS1 ?IRTE5 9T]NATIONAL 9DU/RIAL UNIONS1 GR\P$ AS FOLL[S1 ACCORD+ TO !SE DIVISIONS3 DIVISION ONE1 TWO1 & SO ON TO DIVISION ?IRTE54 

,D,E,L4 ,S,*,A,T,Z,K,E3 ,A PO9T ( 9=MATION4 ,IF IT IS ?IRTE5 9T]NATIONAL 9DU/RIES 9DU/RIALLY GR\P$1 IT \<T TO BE 09T]NATIONALLY GR\P$10 & NATIONALLY4 

,D,E,L4 ,M,C,D,O,N,A,L,D3 ,IT MAY BE POSSIBLE ?AT ,I CANNOT UND]/& ?IS PROPOSITION1 & ,I DO NOT WANT TO MIS9T]PRET ?IS1 PROPOSITION1 BUT ,I WANT TO GET /RAI<T ON ! PROPOSITION MYSELF1 & ,I WANT ?IS CONV5TION TO GET ME /RAI<T IF1 ,I AM CAPABLE ( BE+ PUT /RAI<T4 ,IT MAY BE POSSIBLE ?AT ,I AM DULL ( COMPREH5SION1 ?AT ,I CANNOT COMPREH5D ?IS ?+ CORRECTLY4 0,IT %ALL BE COMPOS$ ( ?IRTE5 9T]NATIONAL 9DU/RIAL UNIONS1 DESIGNAT$ AS FOLL[S40 ,IT %ALL BE COMPOS$ ( ALL P]SONS WORK+ 9 ! FOLL[+ 9DU/RIES3 CL]KS1 SALESM51 TOBACCO WORK]S1 ETC4 ,!N IT GOES D[N TO BREW]IES1 & !N WE TAKE UP M9+1 MILL+ & SMELT+4 ,I BELIEVE ?AT IS ABSOLUTELY CORRECT1 ! M9+1 MILL+ & SMELT+2 ,I BELIEVE ?AT IS ABSOLUTELY CORRECT4 

,D,E,L4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,IT IS DEP>TM5TS & GR\PS ( 9DU/RIES4 

,D,E,L4 ,M,C,D,O,N,A,L,D3 ,WELL1 ?IS PROPOSITION PROPOSES ! DIVISION ( 9DU/RY4 ,I DO NOT ?9K ! WORD 0DIVISION0 REPRES5TS ! PROPOSITION ( 09DU/RIAL0 AT ALL4 ,I CONT5D ?AT ! MO/ EFFECTIVE WAY IS TO ORGANIZE UPON 9DU/RIAL L9ES1 & !N MAKE ! NECESS>Y PROVISION = ?OSE PEOPLE 5GAG$ 9 ! V>I\S 9DU/RIES ( ! C\NTRY TO AF=D ! DIFF]5T WORK+M51 LABOR+ M51 ME*ANICS & >TISANS1 ETC41 AN OPPORTUNITY TO RECOGNIZE ONE C5TRAL AU?ORITY 9 AN 9DU/RY1 & !N ?AT 9DU/RY TO RECOGNIZE ! G5]AL1 C5TRAL AU?ORITY1 ( ! G5]AL ORGANIZATION4 ,I FE> ?AT UNLESS WE RECOGNIZE ?AT FACT1 ?AT IT IS GO+ TO S]I\SLY HAMP] ! GR[? & PROSP]ITY & SUCCESS ( ?IS ORGANIZATION4 ,I AM SATISFI$ ?AT IT IS ABSOLUTELY IMPOSSIBLE TO MIX M5 & WOM5 ( V>I\S 9DU/RIES & DIFF]5T CRAFTS OR TRADES 9TO ONE ORGANIZATION1 :5 !RE IS A SUFFICI5T NUMB] TO C>RY ON A SUCCESSFUL ORGANIZATION HAV+ JURISDICTION OV] ?AT P>TICUL> TRADE4 ,BUT ,I WANT Y\ TO KEEP 9 M9D ALWAYS ?AT ?OSE DIFF]5T ORGANIZATIONS1 9 MY OP9ION1 MU/ BE OP]AT$ & DIRECT$ BY ONE C5TRAL AU?ORITY1 & ?AT NEI!R ONE ( ?OSE DEP>TM5TS OR NEI!R ONE ( ?OSE TRADES 9 AN 9DU/RY CAN >BITR>ILY & 9DEP5D5TLY ACT TO ! DISADVANTAGE ( ?AT P>TICUL> 9DU/RY4 ,BUT WE MU/ AF=D TO ! LABOR+ M5 9 ?OSE V>I\S 9DU/RIES AN OPPORTUNITY TO MANAGE !IR [N AFFAIRS LOCALLY4 ,IF ?AT IS ! PURPOSE ( ?IS CON/ITUTIONAL REPORT1 !N ,I SAY WE %\LD MAKE IT CLE>4 ,:Y DO WE SUGGE/ ! WORD 0DIVISION0 IF IT IS AN 9DU/RIAL PROPOSITION8 ,! PROPOSITION ITSELF SUGGE/S DIVISION1 :ILE ! PROPOSITION OR ! WORD 09DU/RIES0 W\LD SUGGE/ ! PROPOSITION ( UNITY = ?OSE 9 A P>TICUL> 9DU/RY4 ,I ?ANK Y\1 (FIC]S & MEMB]S1 = Y\R ATT5TION4 

,D,E,L4 ,P,>,K,S3 ,I RISE TO A PO9T ( 9=MATION4 ,Y\ SAID ! PIEMAK]S & BAK]S & %IPP+ CL]KS 9 ! DEP>TM5T ( BAK+ CON/ITUT$ ! 9DU/RY1 & ?AT IT W\LD BE A SEP>ATE 9DU/RY4 

,D,E,L4 ,M,C,D,O,N,A,L,D3 ,YES4 

,D,E,L4 ,P,>,K,S3 ,N[1 SUPPOSE ?AT !RE IS A L>GE M9+ 9DU/RY ) A BAKE %OP & LAUNDRY ATTA*$4 ,! WORK]S 9 ! LAUNDRY & BAK]Y W\LD PRODUCE COMMODITIES = ! PURPOSE ( RUNN+ ! M9+ 9DU/RY1 :ILE ?OSE 9 ! M9+ 9DU/RY WANT ! BREAD & PIES MADE BY ! BAK]S1 ETC41 AT ?AT P>TICUL> PO9T4 ,N[1 UND] ! 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION ACCORD+ TO ! REPORT ( ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE1 W\LD ?OSE BAK]S NOT BE ORGANIZ$ AS M9]S1 & >E !Y NOT TO BE ORGANIZ$ UND] ! ,WE/]N ,F$]ATION ( ,M9]S & NOT ACCORD+ TO !IR CRAFT OR !IR TRADE AS BAK]S8 

,D,E,L4 ,M,C,D,O,N,A,L,D3 ,NO1 !Y W\LD BE ORGANIZ$ AS BAK]S1 C]TA9LY4 

,D,E,L4 ,P,>,K,S3 ,BUT IS IT NOT A FACT ?AT !Y-- 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,I %ALL HAVE TO DECIDE ?AT IT IS \T ( ORD] TO MAKE A SPEE* 9 ASK+ A QUE/ION = 9=MATION4 

,D,E,L4 ,P,>,K,S3 ,DO Y\ KN[ TO-DAY :E!R OR NOT 9 ! ,WE/]N ,F$]ATION ( ,M9]S !Y >E ORGANIZ$ AS BAK]S OR AS M9]S8 

,D,E,L4 ,M,C,D,O,N,A,L,D3 ,! PRESID5T ( ! ,WE/]N ,F$]ATION ( ,M9]S IS A DELEGATE TO ?IS CONV5TION1 & HE IS MORE CAPABLE ( ANSW]+ ?AT TO ! 5TIRE SATISFACTION ( Y\RSELF & TO ! SATISFACTION ( ! CONV5TION ?AN ,I AM4 

,D,E,L4 ,:,I,T,E3 ,A PO9T ( 9=MATION4 ,IF IT IS 9 ORD] ,I W\LD MOVE ?AT ?OSE ON ONE SIDE ( ?IS QUE/ION SELECT ONE MEMB] TO DEBATE ) ,DELEGATE ,COATES1 & LET ?OSE TWO DECIDE ?IS1 & LIMIT ! DEBATE D[N TO A PO9T4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,! *AIR W\LD DECIDE ?AT ?IS IS NOT A CONTROV]SY BETWE5 ONE SIDE & ! O!R1 BUT M]ELY A DISCUSSION TO BR+ \T ! UND]LY+ PO9TS 9 9DU/RIAL UNIONISM4 ,I !RE=E DECIDE SU* A MOTION TO BE \T ( ORD]4 

,D,E,L4 ,M,U,R,T,A,U,<3 ,A QUE/ION ( P]SONAL PRIVILEGE4 ,I W\LD LIKE IF POSSIBLE TO TRY TO IMPRESS UPON ! M9DS ( ! DELEGATES H]E PRES5T ?AT !RE IS REALLY NO FUNDAM5TAL DIFF]5CE BETWE5 EI!R SIDE ( ?IS >GUM5T4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,WELL1 ,I DO NOT BELIEVE ?AT ?AT IS A QUE/ION ( P]SONAL PRIVILEGE1 BRO!R4 

,D,E,L4 ,J,A,M,E,S ,S,M,I,?3 ,MR4 ,*AIRMAN1 ,I W\LD LIKE TO MAKE A FEW REM>KS2 ,I WILL BE V]Y BRIEF4 ,MR4 ,PRESID5T & ,FELL[ ,DELEGATES TO ?IS CONV5TION1 ,I W\LD LIKE TO KN[ ! FULL 9T]PRETATION ( ! REM>KS PUT =? H]E 9 ! CONV5TION4 ,I DO BELIEVE ?AT ?IS ,COMMITTEE ON ,CON/ITUTION IS MADE UP ( FAIR1 HONE/ & UPRI<T M52 ,I BELIEVE ?AT !Y >E ABLE M51 FROM :AT ,I HAVE HE>D S9CE ,I HAVE BE5 9 ?IS CONV5TION2 BUT ,I DO BELIEVE1 ,MR4 ,*AIRMAN & ,DELEGATES1 ?AT !Y >E NOT 9FALLIBLE4 ,!RE >E NONE ( US 9FALLIBLE2 WE ALL MAKE MI/AKES2 WE >E ALL LIABLE TO ]ROR4 ,BUT ,I DO SAY ?AT ,I WANT TO GO BACK FROM H]E ) A FULL & DI/9CT 9T]PRETATION ( ! CON/ITUTION AS IT IS LAID D[N TO US4 ,I DO NOT BELIEVE 9 GO+ BACK ) A SKELETON REPORT1 SAY+ WE CAN AM5D IT AFT] WE F9D \T ITS WEAKNESS4 ,:Y NOT AM5D IT N[4 ,:Y NOT GO BACK TO \R PEOPLE & SAY1 0,H]E WE HAVE GOT A DOCUM5T ?AT WE CAN WORK \T JUDICI\SLY & HONE/LY40 ,H[ CAN WE 9/ALL ORGANIZATIONS 9 \R V>I\S JURISDICTIONS )\T WE HAVE A CON/ITUTION TO GO BY8 ,MR4 ,PRESID5T & ,BRO!RS1 ALL ! >GUM5TS ,I HAVE HE>D1 TO MY M9D HAVE 5DORS$ ABLY & NOBLY ! AM5DM5T2 ,BRO!R ,DE ,LEON1 ,BRO!R ,%]MAN1 & ,BRO!R --:O WAS ! O!R BRO!R8--!RE W]E ?REE BRO!RS :O QUOT$ FROM ?IS SECTION ( ! ,MANIFE/O--SPOKE ( ! 9T5TION = :I* WE CAME H]E4 ,I REPRES5T ! ,/ATION>Y ,5G9E]S & ,FIREM5 ( ! CITY ( ,NEW ,YORK4 ,I BELIEVE ALL ! BIG CITIES ?R\<\T ?IS C\NTRY HAVE GOT ! SAME GRIEVANCES TO PUT =? ?AT WE HAVE4 ,I REPRES5T A LOCAL ( 5G9E]S :O HAVE COME \T = ! 9DU/RIAL MOVEM5T1 :O HAVE BE5 DIS*>G$ FROM !IR POSITIONS BECAUSE !Y ADVOCAT$ IT1 BECAUSE !Y HAD A CONTRACT DRAWN UP = EI<T H\RS = A DAY'S WORK1 & ! SO-CALL$ TRADE AUTONOMI/S CAME ALONG & SUB/ITUT$ A CONTRACT DRAWN UP = ! BOSSES4 ,MR4 ,PRESID5T1 ,I WANT TO BE> MY TE/IMONY ON ! POSITION ( ,DELEGATE ,TRAUTMANN1 :O HAS GOT BO? CONTRACTS4 ,I REPRES5T ! LOCAL ( 5G9E]S & FIREM5 :O HAVE BE5 ?REAT5$ 9 AN ISSUE ( ! SO-CALL$ J\RNAL ( ! ,9T]NATIONAL ,5G9E]S 9 EI!R ,NOVEMB] OR ,DECEMB]1 ) ASSASS9ATION4 ,:Y8 ,BECAUSE WE HAVE ADVOCAT$ ! 9DU/RIAL MOVEM5T4 ,NOBODY KN[S ?AT BETT] ?AN ,DELEGATE ,DE ,LEON4 ,MR4 ,PRESID5T1 SUPPOSE ,I GO BACK TO MY LOCAL2 ACCORD+ TO ?IS REPORT ( ! COMMITTEE1 ,I GO BACK TO ,NEW ,YORK1 & ,I SAY TO \R LOCAL 5G9E]S--WELL1 ,I AM AHEAD ( TIME4 ,MR4 ,PRESID5T & ,DELEGATES1 WE HAVE 9 ,NEW ,YORK AB\T F\RTE5 TO SIXTE5 ?\S& 5G9E]S & FIREM54 ,WE HAVE P]HAPS ?REE TO F\R ?\S& ( ?OSE ORGANIZ$1 ! MAJORITY 9 ! ,F$]ATION4 ,!N SUPPOSE WE HAVE TO CALL \T ALL ! 5G9E]S ( ! V>I\S DEP>TM5TS2 WE HAVE NO LOCAL ( 5G9E]S2 !RE IS NO LOCAL LEFT = US TO JO94 ,I W\LD LIKE TO ASK ! COMMITTEE IF ?AT IS ! S5SE ( ! RECOMM5DATION ?AT !Y HAVE BR\<T 9 9 ?AT P>T ( ! CON/ITUTION8 ,CAN Y\ ANSW] ?AT ,BRO!R ,HAG]TY8 

,D,E,L4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,I ?9K ,BRO!R ,HALL H]E ON ! FLOOR WILL BE> ME \T 9 ! ILLU/RATION ?AT ,I AM GO+ TO TAKE TIME TO USE1 :I* WILL ANSW] ?AT1 & :I* ,I ?9K IS ! S5TIM5T ( ! COMMITTEE4 ,= 9/ANCE1 WE WILL SUPPOSE ?AT WE HAVE A BUILD+ 9DU/RY & !RE >E ?REE OR F\R 5G9E]S WORK+ ON ! CON/RUCTION ( A BUILD+1 & !RE >E C>P5T]S & PLUMB]S & T9N]S4 ,N[1 IF ANY DIFFICULTY >ISES :I* AFFECTS ALL ! 5G9E]S AS 5G9E]S1 !N Y\R 5G9E]S' COMMITTEE )9 ! BUILD+ 9DU/RY H&LES ?AT AS RELAT+ TO Y\R FUSS4 ,!N IF Y\ CANNOT SETTLE ?AT GRIEVANCE1 IT COMES BE=E ! COMB9$ BO>D ( ALL ! WORK]S REPRES5T$ 9 ?AT DEP>TM5T4 

,D,E,L4 ,S,M,I,?3 ,! LOCAL8 

,D,E,L4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,! LOCAL1 TO BE DECID$ BY !M4 ,!N IF IT CANNOT BE DECID$ BY !M1 IT IS C>RI$ TO ! G5]AL ADM9I/RATION2 & 9 ?AT WAY Y\ HAVE LOCAL AUTONOMY1 BUT NOT 9 ! ,A4 ,F4 ( ,L4 S5SE4 

,DEL4 ,SMI?3 ,NO1 WE HAVE HAD 5\< ( ?AT4 ,! ,A4 ,F4 ( ,L4 SAYS EXPLICITLY ?AT 0,Y\ 9 ,BROOKLYN MU/ /AY 9 ,BROOKLYN4 ,Y\ CANNOT COME OV] ! BRIDGE4 ,Y\ 9 ,MANHATTAN MU/ /AY 9 ,MANHATTAN2 Y\ CAN COME UP TO ! BRIDGE40 ,?OSE W]E ! WORDS ( ! ,A4 ,F4 ( ,L4 ,BUT ,I WANT TO KN[ FROM ,BRO!R ,HAG]TY1 :5 IT /ATES ?IRTE5 GR\PS1 IF IT PUTS US 9 ) ! GRIPM5 OR :AT BRAN* ( 9DU/RY2 BECAUSE ,I HOLD ?AT WE HAVE A RI<T TO HAVE ?IS BY VIRTUE ( ! ,MANIFE/O1 ?AT WE HAVE A RI<T TO HOLD \R [N MEET+S2 WE HAVE 9 ! 5G9E]S \R EMPLOYM5T BUREAU2 WE HAVE \R $UCATIONAL BUREAUS2 ! ELECTRICAL WORK]S HAVE ! SAME2 ! MEMB]S ( O!R UNIONS HAVE ! SAME4 

,D,E,L4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,JU/ A MOM5T2 P]HAPS ,I CAN CLE> UP :AT Y\ WANT4 ,9 ADDITION TO :AT ,I SAID1 EA* DIVISION HAS ITS [N MANAGEM5T & MAKES ITS [N CON/ITUTION1 SUBJECT TO ! G5]AL PR9CIPLES ( ?IS ,MANIFE/O4 ,!RE IS NO?+ 9 IT ?AT =BIDS ! 5G9E]S 9 ! CITY ( ,NEW ,YORK1 = !IR SPECIAL B5EFIT1 GETT+ TOGE!R 9 ANY LOCAL MEET+1 BUT AT ! SAME TIME !Y >E ALSO MEMB]S ( :ATEV] 9DU/RY !Y >E WORK+ 94 ,N[1 ?AT IS IMPOSSIBLE ) ! ,A4 ,F4 ( ,L41 BUT IT IS POSSIBLE ) ?IS1 BECAUSE !Y ALL BELONG TO ! SAME ?+1 TO ! ,9DU/RIAL ,WORK]S4 

,DEL4 ,SMI?3 ,IF WE HAVE ALL ! 5G9E]S WORK+ 9 ! BREW+ 9DU/RY = 9/ANCE1 OR 9 ! PR9T+ 9DU/RY1 WE >E HELD SUBJECT TO RECOGNIZE ! GRIEVANCE ( ANY ORGANIZATION 9 ?IS BODY1 BUT WILL !Y HAVE TO BECOME MEMB]S ( !IR V>I\S 9DU/RIES8 

,D,E,L4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,!Y >E MEMB]S ( !IR V>I\S 9DU/RIES4 

,D,E,L4 ,S,M,I,?3 ,BUT DO WE HAVE TO RECOGNIZE !M 9 \R LOCAL8 

,D,E,L4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,NOT NECESS>ILY4 

,D,E,L4 ,S,M,I,?3 ,I WANT TO HAVE ?IS EXPLA9$ PLA9LY1 SO ?AT WE MAY KN[ :]E WE >E AT :5 WE GO TO MAKE \R REPORT4 ,! REPORT ( ! COMMITTEE AS TO ?AT P>T ( ! CON/ITUTION ,I AM NOT SATISFI$ ) AT ! PRES5T TIME1 BUT ,I BELIEVE ! AM5DM5T WILL CLE> UP ?AT P>T ( IT BETT]4 ,I AM NOT 5TIRELY SATISFI$ ) ?AT P>T BECAUSE IT DOESN'T %[ CLE>LY4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,I AM AFRAID IT W\LD BE A GOOD IDEA = ! SPEAK] TO REPAIR TO SOME ANTE-ROOM ) A MEMB] ( ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE & CLE> UP ! D\BTS 9 HIS M9D4 

,D,E,L4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,!SE QUE/IONS ?AT HE IS BR++ UP N[ >E SETTL$ LAT] ON 9 ! CON/ITUTION4 ,!Y CANNOT HE ALL COV]$ H]E 9 ONE SECTION4 BUT ! CON/ITUTION AS A :OLE MU/ BE DEALT )4 

,D,E,L4 ,B,E,U,*,],T3 ,! AM5DM5T1 TO MY CONCEPTION1 MEANS ?AT ! NATIONAL & 9T]NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS 9 EXI/5CE N[ 9 ?IS C\NTRY MI<T BE ABLE TO JO9 ?IS ORGANIZATION1 & H]E IS1 ,I GUESS1 ! PO9T :]E WE MI<T /UMBLE OV] ! REPORT ( \R ,CON/ITUTIONAL ,COMMITTEE4 ,WE MU/ CONSID] ! FACT ?AT !RE >E MANY ( ! MEMB]S ( ! TRADES ORGANIZ$ 9 ?IS C\NTRY 9 ! NATIONAL & 9T]NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS1 & !Y >E ORGANIZ$ = ! PURPOSE ( BETT]+ !IR CONDITION1 !IR EXI/5CE4 ,!Y MAY NOT BE ORGANIZ$ ON ! PR9CIPLE ( ?IS ORGANIZATION1 BUT ! RANK & FILE >E = ! BETT]M5T ( !IR CONDITIONS 9 SOCIAL LIFE1 & !Y HAVE MADE MANY SACRIFICES TO BUILD UP !IR ORGANIZATIONS4 ,:AT IS ! 9T5TION ( ?IS ORGANIZATION TO DO ) !SE ORGANIZATIONS 9 EXI/5CE8 ,WILL !Y PASS OV] !M AS IF !Y W]E NOT 9 EXI/5CE1 OR WILL !Y RECOGNIZE !M8 ,WILL !Y GIVE !M AN OPPORTUNITY TO AFFILIATE ) ?IS ORGANIZATION OR NOT8 ,IF Y\ TAKE ! /&PO9T ?AT !SE ORGANIZATIONS >E NO GOOD & Y\ DON'T WANT !M1 !N !Y HAVE TO BREAK UP IF !Y WANT TO JO9 US1 & IS !RE ANYBODY H]E :O BELIEVES !Y WILL DO ?AT RI<T AWAY8 ,DO Y\ =GET AB\T ?IS FI<T & ?IS TR\BLE ?AT WE HAD TO OV]COME TO BR+ ALL !SE PEOPLE 9TO \R ORGANIZATION8 ,I ?9K NOT4 ,I GUESS WE HAVE PL5TY TO %[1 JU/ AS !SE ORGANIZATIONS >E PUT UP & JU/ AS ! PEOPLE ( !SE ORGANIZATIONS HAVE PUT IT BE=E US4 ,!Y MI<T JO9 \R ORGANIZATION AS A BODY1 & BY ! SIMPLE REASON ?AT !Y WANT TO JO9 US !N !Y WILL RECOGNIZE \R PR9CIPLE ( ORGANIZATION4 ,I GUESS !Y WILL DO IT RI<T AWAY1 & !Y WILL DO IT BY :OLE ORGANIZATIONS4 ,IF !Y DON'T JO9 US1 !Y MI<T HAVE !IR FI<T BETWE5 !MSELVES1 & ! SEP>ATE LOCALS MI<T JO9 ALL RI<T 5\<1 BUT ! SITUATION ) ! NATIONAL ORGANIZATION IS SU* ?AT IT MI<T BE CONV9C$ ?AT IT BETT] />T 9 ! TRADE UNION MOVEM5T TO JO9 ?IS 9DU/RIAL MOVEM5T & %AKE H&S ) ALL ! BRO!RS ( ! WORLD4 ,N[1 !RE IS ANO!R PO9T ?AT WE WANT TO TAKE TIME ON1 = IT IS JU/ ON ! PO9T :I* WAS MADE BY ! DELEGATES 9 !IR SPEE*ES1 AB\T C5TRALIZATION & ! P[] ?IS ?+ HAD3 ,AFT] ! REPORT ( ?IS CON/ITUTION ,I SAW RI<T AWAY FROM ?IS ?AT ! MO/ P[] ( ?IS ORGANIZATION IS 9 ! H&S ( ! ,PRESID5T4 ,! MO/ P[] IS C5TRALIZ$ 9 ONE H&1 & UND] C]TA9 CONDITIONS HE MI<T BE DISPOS$ TO USE ALL ( HIS P[]4 ,I DON'T BELIEVE 9 ?AT4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,! P>T ?AT Y\ >E DISCUSS+ N[ BELONGS LAT] 9 ! CON/ITUTION4 ,PLEASE CONF9E Y\RSELF TO ! QUE/ION UND] DISCUSSION4 

,D,E,L4 ,B,E,U,*,],T3 ,WELL1 ALL ! O!RS HAVE SPOK5 ON ! SAME L9E1 & ,I CLAIM ! SAME RI<T AS ANY O!R4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,I BEG Y\R P>DON4 ,IT IS NOT ! DESIRE ( ! *AIR TO BE >BITR>Y1 BUT SIMPLY TO CONF9E ! DISCUSSION ALONG ! L9E ?AT IS BE=E ! H\SE4 

,DEL4 ,BEU*]T3 ,I WANT TO SPEAK JU/ ON ! G5]AL SUBJECT ( ! ORGANIZATION1 & ,I WANT TO MAKE A FEW REM>KS4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,?AT COMES UP LAT]4 

,D,E,L4 ,B,E,U,*,],T3 ,NO1 !RE IS NO MORE *ANCE = IT TO COME UP4 ,IT IS JU/ ! G5]AL SUBJECT ( ! ORGANIZATION1 ?AT IS ESS5TIAL 9 ?IS C5TRALIZ$ P[]4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,! *AIR WI%ES TO SAY ?AT ! P[] VE/$ 9 ! ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D & ! V>I\S (FIC]S WILL BE DISCUSS$ 9 ! REPORT ( ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE1 LAT] ON1 !RE=E ANY DISCUSSION ON ?AT L9E IS \T ( ORD] AT ! PRES5T TIME4 

,D,E,L4 ,B,E,U,*,],T3 ,V]Y WELL2 :AT ,I WANT TO KN[ IS :E!R ! ORGANIZATIONS ?AT >E ALREADY 9 EXI/5CE >E READY TO JO9 ?IS ORGANIZATION OR NOT4 

,D,E,L4 ,F,R,5,*3 ,I W\LD LIKE TO ASK ! ,SECRET>Y ( ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE TO READ ?AT PORTION OR CLAUSE PROVID+ = ?OSE 9DU/RIAL GR\PS OR DEP>TM5TS OR 9T]NATIONAL 9DU/RIAL UNIONS AS !Y >E GR\P$ H]E4 

,D,E,L4 ,T4 ,J4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,H]E IS ! SECTION ?AT PROVIDES = ?AT1 & IT MI<T POSSIBLY /OP ! DISCUSSION4 ,IT IS SECTION ?REE3 0,! F9ANCIAL & 9DU/RIAL AFFAIRS ( EA* 9T]NATIONAL 9DU/RIAL DEP>TM5T %ALL BE CONDUCT$ BY AN EXECUTIVE BO>D ( NOT LESS ?AN SEV5 NOR MORE ?AN TW5TY-ONE1 SELECT$ & ELECT$ BY ! G5]AL MEMB]%IP ( SAID 9T]NATIONAL 9DU/RIAL DEP>TM5T2 PROVID$1 ?AT ! EXECUTIVE BO>D & G5]AL MEMB]%IP ( SAID 9T]NATIONAL 9DU/RIAL DEP>TM5T %ALL AT ALL TIMES BE SUBORD9ATE TO ! ,G5]AL ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D ( ! ,9DU/RIAL ,WORK]S ( ! ,WORLD2 SUBJECT TO APPEAL1 PROVID$ ! EXP5SE ( SU* REF]5DUM %ALL BE BORNE BY ! 9T]NATIONAL 9DU/RIAL DEP>TM5T OR 9T]NATIONAL 9DU/RIAL UNION OR UNIONS 9VOLV$40 

,DEL1 ,FR5*3 ,N[1 ,BRO!R ,*AIRMAN & ,DELEGATES- 

,A ,D,E,L,E,G,A,T,E3 ,I MOVE Y\ ?AT WE TAKE A VOTE N[4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,! MOTION IS \T ( ORD]4 

,D,E,L4 ,F,R,5,*3 ,JU/ !SE FIGURES IS ! ONLY QUE/ION ,I WANT TO ASK AB\T1 TO GET AT ?OSE FIGURES1 TO HAVE IT MADE PLA9 ?AT ?OSE ?IRTE5 GR\P+S PROVIDE = CONDUCT+ ! BUS9ESS BY AN EXECUTIVE BO>D ( NOT LESS ?AN SEV5 NOR MORE ?AN TW5TY-ONE MEMB]S1 SELECT$ & ELECT$ BY ! G5]AL MEMB]%IP ( SAID 9T]NATIONAL 9DU/RIAL DEP>TM5T4 ,?AT IS :AT ,I WANT$ TO GET AT1 BECAUSE ,I ?9K IT IS TIME ?AT WE GOT ?IS DISCUSSION BACK TO B$ROCK1 BACK :]E WE />T$4 ,WE HAVE GONE ALL OV] ! MAP 9 ! DISCUSSION1 WE HAVE VIEW$ IT FROM ALL SIDES1 BUT ?AT DOES NOT MATT]4 ,MY ONLY IDEA 9 GETT+ UP H]E WAS TO TRY TO CLE> AWAY ANY FOG ?AT MI<T HAVE GA!R$ AS A RESULT ( ! BROAD1 IF ,I MAY T]M IT SO1 DISCUSSION ?AT HAS TAK5 PLACE S9CE ?IS ?+ WAS FIR/ BR\<T UP4 ,N[1 ! WORD 0FETI%0 WAS APPLI$ TO ! REPORT ( ! COMMITTEE4 ,I DO NOT BELIEVE !RE IS AN 9TELLIG5T1 DISC]N+ DELEGATE H]E1 MAN OR WOMAN1 :O BELIEVES ?AT ANYBODY :O HAS SPOK5 9 FAVOR ( ! REPORT ( ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE LOOKS UPON IT AS A FETI% AT ALL2 ,I DO NOT BELIEVE IT4 ,& ,I DO NOT BELIEVE ?AT ANYBODY--ANY DISC]N+ P]SON :O HAD LI/5$ TO ?IS DISCUSSION--CAN BE AFFECT$ BY ANY 9S9UATIONS AS TO ! PLAN H]E EMANAT+ FROM ! BRA9S ( A FEW M51 OR :O WILL IMAG9E ?AT ECONOMIC CONDITIONS WILL COMPEL OR CAUSE ! AUTOMATIC BR++ UP ( A CORRECT ORGANIZATION )\T ! BRA9S ( M5 BE+ US$ 9 =M+ IT4 ,BUT ,I WANT TO GET BACK TO ?IS1 & WE NE$ NOT BO!R AB\T ?OSE ?+S AT ALL4 ,?IS PLAN UND] DISCUSSION ?AT ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE BR+S 9 RECOMM5DS ?IS SECTION PROVID+ = ?IRTE5 GR\PS1 9T]NATIONAL UNIONS1 ) EXECUTIVE BO>DS CONTA9+ NOT LESS ?AN SEV5 NOR MORE ?AN TW5TY-ONE REPRES5TATIVES2 & ,I BELIEVE IT PROVIDES FUR!R ON1 DOESN'T IT1 9 ANO!R SECTION1 ?AT ! PRESID5T %ALL BE A MEMB] ( ?AT BO>D8 

,D,E,L4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,YES4 

,D,E,L4 ,F,R,5,*3 ,WELL1 Y\ SEE ?IS IS A SKELETON ( ! NEW ORGANIZATION 9T5D$ TO BE =M$1 & Y\ BR+ ?IS 94 ,N[1 ! AM5DM5T PROPOS$ BY ,DELEGATE ,COATES1 AS ,I UND]/& IT1 IS TO ABOLI% ?AT >BITR>Y GR\P+1 AS IT HAS BE5 T]M$1 ?OSE ?IRTE5 >BITR>Y DIVISIONS1 & TO 9S]T ! WORDS1 09T]NATIONAL 9DU/RIAL UNIONS40 ,ISN'T ?AT RI<T8 

,D,E,L4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,YES4 

,D,E,L4 ,F,R,5,*3 ,N[1 ! QUE/ION !N ( ! PRACTICABILITY OR IMPRACTICABILITY ( EI!R PLAN IS A ?+ ?AT GOES RI<T ?R\< ?IS DISCUSSION4 ,TO MY M9D1 & ,I ?9K TO ALL ?OSE :O HAVE WAT*$ MO/ CLOSELY & :O HAVE TRI$ TO GET ON !IR FEET AS TO ! POSITION ?AT WE %\LD TAKE 9 RELATION TO ?IS1 IS ?AT ?IS PROPOSITION IS AS NE>LY PRACTICABLE AS CAN AT ! PRES5T TIME & UND] PRES5T CONDITIONS BE DEVIS$4 ,N[1 WE HAVE COME H]E TO LAUN* AN ORGANIZATION ?AT WILL /& UPON CORRECT PR9CIPLES1 ! PR9CIPLES LAID D[N 9 ! ,MANIFE/O4 ,WE COME H]E TO LAUN* AN ORGANIZATION ?AT WILL BE =M$ ON ?OSE L9ES AS NE>LY AS WE CAN POSSIBLY MAKE IT4 ,WE DO NOT COME H]E PROPOS+ TO CAT] TO ! =MS ALREADY 9 EXI/5CE4 ,WE DO NOT COME PROPOS+ TO FIGURE ON :E!R WE %ALL AS ! DELEGATE OV] !RE REF]R$ TO--FIGURE AS TO :AT WE %ALL DO TO PLACATE ?OSE 9T]NATIONAL CRAFT UNIONS 9 ! ,A4 ,F4 ( ,L4 ,WE DO NOT COME H]E TO EXPRESS A FE> LE/ ! L9ES LAID D[N DO NOT FIT ! L9ES ALREADY LAID D[N BY ! ,A4 ,F4 ( ,L4 & W\LD NOT 5ABLE !M TO JUMP BODILY AS A CRAFT UNION 9TO ?IS ORGANIZATION & RETA9 ?AT CRAFT AUTONOMY ?AT 5ABLES !M TO KEEP ! WORK]S DIVID$4 ,WE DID NOT COME H]E TO WORRY IF SOME ONE %\LD BE ANNOY$ BY \R ATTITUDE4 ,WE CAME H]E TO TRY & SET ! WORK+MAN ON HIS FEET4 ,WE CAME H]E TO TRY TO E/ABLI% AN ORGANIZATION ?AT REPRES5TS AS NE> AS POSSIBLE ! CORRECT L9ES ?AT %\LD BE RETA9$ = AN ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION TO FIT1 AS HAS BE5 PREVI\SLY EXPRESS$1 ! ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ?AT FACE US4 ,SURELY ANY DISC]N+ P]SON CAN SEE ?AT ! NE>E/ ?+ \TSIDE ( ! IDEAL ?AT WAS LAID D[N BY ,BRO!R ,HALL YE/]DAY1 ! NE>E/ ?+ ?AT AT PRES5T WE CAN GET1 IS ?IS PROPOSITION ( ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE4 ,& N[ MY VIEW IS ?IS4 ,DELEGATE ,COATES'S AM5DM5T PROVIDES = NATIONAL 9DU/RIAL UNIONS4 ,IT DOES NOT DEF9E :AT AN 9DU/RY IS4 ,HE DOES NOT WANT TO BE >BITR>Y1 ,I PRESUME4 ,BUT :AT WILL ?AT LEAD TO8 ,DON'T Y\ SEE ! DIFF]5CE BETWE5 ! ATTEMPT AT SY/EM ?AT HAS BE5 MADE BY ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE1 9 ! ATTEMPT TO GET AS MU* SY/EM AS POSSIBLE 9TO ! LAUN*+ ( ?IS ORGANIZATION1 SO ?AT IT CAN BE C>RI$ \T 9 A MANN] ?AT WILL REMOVE OR AVOID AS MU* AS POSSIBLE ( ! FRICTION ?AT WILL COME AB\T--DON'T Y\ SEE ! DIFF]5CE BETWE5 ?AT & ! CONDITION ?AT W\LD RESULT FROM ! ADOPTION ( ! C\RSE AS PROPOS$ BY ?AT AM5DM5T8 ,IT DOES NOT DEF9E :AT AN 9DU/RY IS1 & LEAVES IT OP5 TO ALL !SE ORGANIZATIONS :I* CALL !MSELVES 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATIONS1 ?AT ONLY COMPOSE A SMALL P>T ( AN 9DU/RY1 IF AN 9DU/RY C\LD BE DEF9ITELY DEF9$8 ,AS ,I UND]/& IT1 ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE1 9 DEVIS+ ?IS FIGURE1 DID IT UND] ! PRES5T ECONOMIC CONDITIONS1 :ILE IF POSSIBLE WE %\LD HAVE ALL ! WORK]S1 BECAUSE ! 9T]DEP5D5CE ( ALL 9DU/RY UND] MOD]N MEANS ( PRODUCTION IS TAK+ ?AT 9TO CONSID]ATION1 & ?AT !Y %\LD DEVISE SOME PLAN ?AT WILL AT LEA/ L5D SY/EM TO ! CREAT+ & BUILD+ UP ( ! NEW ORGANIZATION2 ?AT !Y C\LD TO-DAY1 9 FIGUR+ \T ! ECONOMIC GR\P+S ( ! WORK+ CLASS1 DRAW TEMPOR>ILY 7,I UND]/& ?AT TO BE ! S5SE ( ! COMMITTEE1 TEMPOR>ILY7 ?IRTE5 ECONOMIC GR\P+S OR 9DU/RIAL GR\P+S2 NOT ?IRTE5 9DU/RIES1 AS HAS PREVI\SLY BE5 EXPLA9$1 BUT ?IRTE5 ECONOMIC GR\P+S 9 :I* TO PLACE ! DIFF]5T SETS ( 9DU/RIES 9 EA* ONE ( ?OSE GR\P+S1 & TO LAUN* ! ORGANIZATION 9 ?IS MANN]1 BE>+ 9 M9D ALL ! TIME ! COM+ ( A CONV5TION ?AT WILL IMPROVE UPON ?AT SKELETON & MAKE IT /ILL MORE C5TRALIZ$4 ,I = ONE1 IF NOBODY ELSE1 WILL ON ?IS FLOOR BE=E ?IS CONV5TION ADJ\RNS MAKE A MOTION ?AT ?IS CON/ITUTION :5 ADOPT$ %ALL /& TILL ! NEXT CONV5TION1 SO ?AT IT WILL NOT BECOME1 AS ,I HE>D A REM>K--,I ?9K IT WAS ,BRO!R ,HAG]TY ?AT MADE IT--A CRY/AL ?AT WE WILL HAVE TO SMA%2 BUT ?AT IT WILL /& AS A SKELETON /RUCTURE ( ! NEW ORGANIZATION1 ?AT CAN BE TAK5 AP>T & REBUILT ON A MORE IMPROV$ PLAN1 MORE CONSI/5T ) ! ECONOMIC CONDITIONS FAC+ US AT ! NEXT CONV5TION4 ,N[1 ?AT IS :Y ,I >OSE1 TO TRY TO GET ?IS D[N BACK TO FIR/ PR9CIPLES1 TO ! PLANE ( ! PRACTICABILITY ( AN ORGANIZATION :I* DOES NOT DRAW ANY H>D & FA/ L9ES1 :I* LEAVES IT OP5 TO 9T]M9ABLE DISCUSSION1 :5 A LOCAL IS ORGANIZ$1 AS TO :I* 9DU/RIAL GR\P+ IT %\LD BE PLAC$ 94 ,AS = ! PRACTICABILITY ( ?IS1 IT SEEMS TO ME ?AT !RE IS POSSIBLY A MISUND]/&+ 9 ! MEAN+ ( SOME4 ,I HAVE NOTIC$ ?AT ,BRO!R ,SMI? WAS 9 D\BT & DID NOT SEEM TO BE QUITE CLE> ON ! CONDITIONS ?AT WE WILL CONFRONT4 ,N[1 ?IS ,MANIFE/O DECL>ES H]E-- 

,D,E,L4 ,J,A,M,E,S ,S,M,I,?3 ,DO Y\ MEAN TO 9S9UATE ?AT ,I DID NOT MAKE MYSELF CLE>8 

,D,E,L4 ,F,R,5,*3 ,I AM NOT >GU+ ! QUE/ION4 ,I ONLY MADE ! REM>K4 

,D,E,L4 ,S,M,I,?3 ,I WANT TO BE UND]/OOD ON ! PO9T1 IF ,I WAS NOT CLE>4 ,I /ILL HOLD ?AT ,I WAS CLE> ON ?AT PO9T4 ,I /ILL HOLD = ! 9T]E/S ( ! LOCAL1 & ,I /ILL 9SI/ ON /&+ BY ?IS ,MANIFE/O AS ADOPT$4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,?IS BRO!R HAS ! FLOOR4 

,D,E,L4 ,F,R,5,*3 ,:AT ,I WANT$ TO SAY WAS ?IS4 ,!RE IS A POSSIBILITY1 & ,I DREW ?AT CONCLUSION FROM ! REM>KS ( ,BRO!R ,SMI?1 ( SOME P]SONS MISUND]/&+ ! POSITION ?AT WE W\LD BE 9 BECAUSE ( ?IS GR\P+ AS LAID D[N BY ?IS ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE'S P>AGRAPH H]E4 ,N[1 ,I DO NOT SEE ANY DIFFICULTY 9 C>RY+ \T ! PLAN ( ORGANIZATION LAID D[N 9 ?OSE GR\P+S4 ,?IS ,MANIFE/O PROVIDES !RE 9 ?AT CLAUSE ?AT HAS BE5 REF]R$ TO BY MANY O!RS1 0,A MOVEM5T TO FULFILL !SE CONDITIONS MU/ CONSI/ ( ONE GREAT 9DU/RIAL UNION1 EMBRAC+ ALL 9DU/RIES1 PROVID+ = CRAFT AUTONOMY LOCALLY1 9DU/RIAL AUTONOMY 9T]NATIONALLY1 & WORK+ CLASS UNITY G5]ALLY40 ,! CONDITIONS >E REF]R$ TO 9 ! PREVI\S P>T ( ! ,MANIFE/O1 :I* DESCRIBES ! MOD]N CAPITALI/ CONDITIONS :]E 9DU/RIES >E CONTROLL$ & C5TRALIZ$ 9 MANAGEM5T1 & 9T]DEP5D5T1 & NECESSITATE A WORK+ CLASS ORGANIZATION TO MEET !M4 ,BUT IT PROVIDES = CRAFT AUTONOMY LOCALLY & 9DU/RIAL AUTONOMY 9T]NATIONALLY4 ,N[1 :AT ,I WANT$ TO KN[ WAS ?IS4 ,!RE WAS NO?+ SAID AB\T REPRES5TATION ( ! V>I\S CRAFTS ON ! V>I\S DIVISIONS1 AB\T ! DIFFICULTY ( HAV+ !M REPRES5T$ ON ! EXECUTIVE BO>D ( ! ADM9I/RATIVE BODIES1 & IT SEEM$ TO ME IT WAS A PLEA = ! PRES5T ,A4 ,F4 ( ,L4 9T]NATIONAL & NATIONAL CRAFT UNIONS1 & ?AT SU* BODIES AS APPLI$ TO JO9 W\LD WANT !IR P>TICUL> CRAFT OR DIVISION ( ! 9DU/RY REPRES5T$ ON ! ADM9I/RATIVE BODIES4 ,WELL1 N[1 ,I CLAIM ?AT ?IS PLAN PROVIDES AS NE>LY AS POSSIBLE = ALL ?AT2 AS NE>LY AS NE$$4 ,! EXECUTIVE BO>D ( ONE ( ?OSE DEP>TM5TS IS TO BE COMPOS$ ( SEV5 TO TW5TY-ONE4 ,N[1 TAKE = 9/ANCE ! RAILROAD 9DU/RY4 ,WE CAN HAVE AN EXECUTIVE BO>D 9 ?AT GR\P+4 ,ON ?AT EXECUTIVE BO>D !RE WILL BE SAY TW5TY-ONE MEMB]S4 ,N[1 ,I ?9K TW5TY-ONE DIVISIONS 9 ONE ( !SE 9DU/RIES1 REPRES5T$ EA* BY A MEMB] ( ?AT DIVISION ON ! ADM9I/RATION BO>D ( ?AT DEP>TM5T1 WILL COME PRETTY NE> COV]+ ALL IMPORTANT CRAFTS 9 ?AT DEP>TM5T4 ,& !Y WILL ALL BE REPRES5T$ ON ?AT EXECUTIVE BO>D OR ADVISORY BO>D OR :ATEV] IT MAY BE T]M$1 ! ADM9I/RATIVE BO>D ( ?AT P>TICUL> DEP>TM5T1 & !Y ELECT A PRESID5T :O BECOMES AS ,I UND]/& ! PURPORT ( ! FIF? SECTION1 IPSO FACTO A MEMB] ( ! ,G5]AL ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D4 ,ISN'T ?AT ! UND]/&+8 

,D,E,L4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,YES4 

,D,E,L4 ,F,R,5,*3 ,N[1 ?IS DEP>TM5T ELECTS BY REF]5DUM A PRESID5T :O IS 9 T\* ) AN EXECUTIVE OR ADVISORY BO>D COMPOS$ ( REPRES5TATIVES ( ! V>I\S DIVISIONS ( ! CRAFTS1 IF Y\ MAY CALL !M CRAFTS1 ( ! DEP>TM5T4 ,BE+ 9 ?AT POSITION1 & BE+ ! *OICE BY REF]5DUM ( ! DEP>TM5T1 HE IS SURELY ABLE TO REPRES5T ON ! NATIONAL BO>D HIS DEP>TM5T & ! DIVISIONS ( HIS DEP>TM5T1 & Y\ H]EBY GET A NATIONAL BO>D ) ?IRTE5 MEMB]S1 & ?AT IS AB\T AS L>GE AS IS WORKABLE TO LAUN* AN ORGANIZATION4 ,ON ! O!R H&1 ! AM5DM5T AS PROPOS$ W\LD CUT D[N ?AT >BITR>Y DIVISION1 & ABOLI% ! SY/EM1 & AT ! SAME TIME BE AN>*I/IC1 IF Y\ WILL4 ,IF Y\ W\LD DRAW A H>D & FA/ L9E1 SOME P>TICUL> CRAFT OR DIVISION WILL KICK AB\T IT1 & :AT DO Y\ GET BY KICK+8 ,Y\ HAVE NO DEF9ITE /&>D ( :AT AN 9DU/RY CAN BE4 ,Y\ HAVE GOT TO GO ALONG GUESS+ AT IT ALL ! TIME & >GU+ IT \T & TRY+ TO BUILD UP ?IS 9DU/RY & ?AT 9DU/RY1 & Y\ CAN HAVE1 AS HAS BE5 /AT$1 ANY:]E FROM1 #f TO #abg OR MORE V>I\S TRADES CLAIM+ TO BE AN 9DU/RY1 :I* W\LD1 ACCORD+ TO ?AT CON/ITUTION IF IT W]E ADOPT$1 CLAIM REPRES5TATION ON ! ,G5]AL ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D4 ,O!RWISE Y\ HAVE A CONFUSION ?AT WILL BE CREAT$ BY ! ABS5CE ( ANY DEF9ITION AS TO :AT WILL CON/ITUTE A DIVISION ( ! WORK]S 9TO ANY K9D ( GR\P4 ,N[1 ,I HAVE NOT TALK$ ) ! COMMITTEE AB\T IT1 BUT ,I BELIEVE ?AT ONE ( !IR IDEAS 9 PUTT+ ?AT TOGE!R IS ?AT !Y DESIR$ SOME SY/EM TO />T )2 !Y DESIR$ TO HAVE SOME GR\ND TO /& UPON1 & !Y (F] ?AT 9 ! BELIEF ?AT !Y C\LD NOT GET ANY?+ BETT] AT ! PRES5T TIME4 ,I DO NOT BELIEVE--,I HOPE ?AT SU* IS NOT ! CASE--,I DO NOT BELIEVE ?AT !RE IS ANY NUMB] ( M5 9 ?IS HALL :O WANT A BAD />T2 YET AN \TSID] :O DID NOT KN[ AB\T IT & WAS SITT+ UP 9 ! GALL]Y & WAT*+ ! DEBATE ( TO-DAY & YE/]DAY1 W\LD IMAG9E ?AT SOME ( US W]E TRY+ TO DO AS Y\ WILL F9D DONE 9 ! V>I\S LEGISLATIVE BODIES ( ! V>I\S C\NTRIES :5 SOME?+ IS ON H& ?AT NE$S TO OB/RUCT$2 ! OB/RUCTIONI/S TALK IT TO DEA?2 !Y KEEP IT GO+ ON & ON TILL ! HULK ( ?OSE PRES5T >E TIR$ ( IT & WANT TO GET RID ( ! :OLE BUS9ESS4 ,AT PRES5T ,I DO NOT BELIEVE ?AT !RE IS ANYBODY OR ANY GR\P ( P]SONS 9 ?IS CONV5TION AS IT N[ /&S ?AT W\LD WANT TO DO ANY SU* ?+4 ,I W\LD RA!R BELIEVE ?AT ! ACTIONS1 OR RA!R ! ATTITUDE /RUCK BY ! OPPOS]S ( ?IS PROPOSITION ( ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE1 %[ ?AT !Y >E HONE/LY /RIV+ TO HAVE A PLAN ADOPT$ :I* !Y BELIEVE1 AS F> AS !IR UND]/&+ ( ! PROPOSITION GOES--:I* !Y BELIEVE TO BE ! CORRECT ?+ TO DO4 ,BUT ?IS DEBATE OR DISCUSSION HAS GONE ON N[ A LONG TIME1 & WE HAVE HE>D IT T\*$ UPON FROM ALL SIDES1 & SURELY ANY DISC]N+ P]SON 9 ?IS CONV5TION WAT*+ ! SPEAK]S1 SIZ+ UP !IR >GUM5TS1 TRY+ TO SIZE !M UP = HIMSELF1 & KEEP+ OR TRY+ TO KEEP 9 M9D JU/ :AT ?IS /&S = & JU/ :AT ! AM5DM5T /&S =1 & NOT ALL[+ HIMSELF TO BE DIV]T$ BY ANY EXPRESSIONS ON ! MATT]1 MU/ SURELY N[ HAVE REA*$ A CONCLUSION AS TO ! PRACTICABILITY & FEASIBILITY & WISDOM & CORRECTNESS ( ?IS PLAN OR ( ! O!R4 ,& ,I HOPE ?AT ?OSE PRES5T WILL NOT 9DULGE 9 ANY MORE L5G?Y SPEE*ES 7LAU<T]71 BUT ?AT :5 ANY P]SON 9 ! FUTURE HAS SOME?+ TO SAY 9 CORROBORATION ( :AT SOMEBODY ELSE SAID1 ?AT HE WILL DO :AT ,I DID YE/]DAY :5 ,DELEGATE ,HALL SPOKE SO CLEV]LY = ! CON/ITUTION--/& UP & SAY HE 5DORSES :AT ! PREVI\S COMRADE SAID1 & 9 ?AT WAY WE WILL AVOID HAV+ ?IS PROPOSITION TALK$ TO DEA?1 & MORE CONFUSION BR\<T AB\T BY SOMEBODY RU%+ 9 ) A SUB/ITUTE 9 ORD] TO GET ANO!R L5G?Y DISCUSSION4 

,DEL4 ,W4 ,F4 ,MORRISON3 ,MR4 ,*AIRMAN & ,FELL[ ,DELEGATES3 ,I HAVE NOT IMPOS$ UPON Y\R ATT5TION A V]Y GREAT DEAL S9CE ,I HAVE BE5 9 ?IS CONV5TION1 BUT ,I HOPE TO BE ABLE 9 ! FEW REM>KS ?AT ,I MAY MAKE & ! FEW QUE/IONS ?AT ,I MAY ASK1 TO F9D \T JU/ :]E ,I AM AT2 NOT :]E ! CONV5TION IS AT1 BUT :]E ,I AM AT ON ?IS PROPOSITION4 ,HAV+ RECEIV$ AN 9VITATION TO VISIT ,*ICAGO1 HAV+ BE5 9VIT$ BY ! G5]AL 9VITATION 9 ?IS ,MANIFE/O1 & REALIZ+ FROM A LIFE ( EXP]I5CE 9 ! LABOR MOVEM5T ?AT !RE MU/ BE SOME?+ DONE1 & ?AT ?AT ?+ MU/ BE SOME?+ DEF9ITELY DONE = ! :OLE WORK+ PEOPLE1 ,I CAME TO ?IS CONV5TION2 REALIZ+ FULLY ?AT IF ! WORK+MAN %ALL EV] BE EMANCIPAT$ IT MU/ BE DONE ?R\< ! WISDOM ?AT LIES 9 ! WORK+ CLASS4 ,DO WE EXHIBIT WISDOM 9 \R CONV5TION8 ,WILL ! WORLD AT L>GE LOOK UPON US AS BE+ A WISE1 DELIB]ATIVE BODY1 :5 WE CANNOT DET]M9E JU/ EXACTLY :AT WE WANT UPON ! SECOND PROPOSITION PRES5T$ TO US8 ,I HAVE BE=E ME A SKELETON :I* WAS PREP>$ = ?IS COMMITTEE = ! PURPOSE ( CON/ITUT+ ?IS CONF]5CE 9TO A WORK+ MA*9E4 ,! BRO!RHOOD OR ORGANIZATION ) :I* ,I AM IMM$IATELY AFFILIAT$ GAVE 9/RUCTION TO UNITE \R BODY ) ?IS1 PROVID+ IT HELD TO ! L9ES ( ! ,MANIFE/O4 ,N[1 >E WE HOLD+ TO ! L9ES ( ! ,MANIFE/O ON ?IS QUE/ION8 ,:AT IMPRESSES ME V]Y /RONGLY 9 ! >GUM5TS ON BO? SIDES IS ! 9DECISIV5ESS ( ! OP9IONS ( ! DELEGATES ON ?IS FLOOR1 & IT REM9DS ME ( ! OLD RELIGI\S MUDDLE1 ?AT 0,Y\ %ALL & Y\ %AN'T1 CAN & Y\ CAN'T1 Y\ WILL BE DAMN$ IF Y\ DO & Y\ WILL BE DAMN$ IF Y\ DON'T40 ,?AT IS ! WAY ! ?+ /&S TO-DAY1 Y\ %ALL & Y\ %AN'T4 ,BRO!R ,COATES ON ! ONE H& SAYS ?IS REPRES5TS ONE PROPOSITION1 & ,BRO!R ,HAG]TY ON ! O!R H& SAYS IT REPRES5TS ANO!R PROPOSITION4 ,!Y >E ALL AIM+ TO WIPE \T !SE L9ES ( DEM>CATION1 & ?AT IS :AT ?IS ,MANIFE/O /&S =4 ,I SEE H]E GR\P+S & !RE GR\P+S1 & !Y AM\NT TO ?IRTE54 ,N[1 LET US SEE :E!R ! ,MANIFE/O 9CLUDES ANY GR\P+ TO SPEAK ( EXCEPT AS A UNIV]SAL BRO!RHOOD ( WORK+M54 ,ONE SAYS1 0,LET US *ANGE ! NUMB] ( !SE DIVISIONS40 ,! ,MANIFE/O SAYS1 0,A MOVEM5T TO FULFILL !SE CONDITIONS0--N[ ,I AM GO+ TO READ 9TO IT A WORD :5 ,I COME TO IT1 EMBODY+ ! CLASS /RUGGLE2 LET US SIMPLY 9JECT ! PROPOSITION--0MU/ BE F\ND$ ON ! CLASS /RUGGLE10 & ITS G5]AL ADM9I/RATION MU/ BE CONDUCT$ 9 H>MONY ) A RECOGNITION ( ! CLASS /RUGGLE1 & IT MU/ BE 9T]NATIONAL4 ,& N[1 COM+ BACK TO ! FIR/ PROPOSITION3 0,A MOVEM5T TO FULFILL !SE CONDITIONS MU/ CONSI/ ( ONE GREAT 9DU/RIAL UNION02 ONE GREAT 9DU/RIAL UNION1 :I* \R NAME IMPLIES1 & :I* ,I SUPPORT & *]I% ) ALL MY HE>T4 ,N[1 LET US GO ON3 0,A GREAT 9DU/RIAL UNION EMBRAC+ ALL 9DU/RIES1 PROVID+ = CRAFT AUTONOMY40 ,N[1 ?AT COMES RI<T BACK TO ! UNITY ) :I* ?IS 9DU/RIAL UNION MU/ BE COMPOS$4 ,IT SAYS1 0,GRANT+ TO EA* & EV]Y LOCAL CRAFT ITS CRAFT AUTONOMY LOCALLY40 ,N[1 0,9DU/RIAL AUTONOMY 9T]NATIONALLY & NATIONALLY02 0EMBRAC+ ALL 9DU/RIES1 PROVID+ = CRAFT AUTONOMY LOCALLY1 9DU/RIAL AUTONOMY 9T]NATIONALLY40 ,N[1 !N1 ,I W\LD PRESUME1 FROM :AT ,BRO!R ,HAG]TY SAID A :ILE AGO1 ?AT !SE GR\PS H]E REPRES5T 9T]NATIONAL1 9DU/RIAL CONDITIONS2 ?AT ! 9DU/RIAL GR\P+ W\LD /& = 9DU/RIAL UNIONS1 OR ! UNION ( 9DU/RIES4 ,I UND]/& ?AT EA* & EV]Y CRAFT OR TRADE %ALL HAVE ITS LOCAL UNION1 & !N :ATEV] 9DU/RY OR CRAFT MAY BE F\ND EMPLOY$ 9 IT WILL ORGANIZE !MSELVES 9TO A NATIONAL UNION ( !IR CRAFT ALONG ! 9DU/RIAL L9ES ) O!R CRAFTS 9 ! SAME 9DU/RY1 BUT NOT 9 ! SAME GR\P ) ANO!R CRAFT4 ,?AT BR+S US UP DIRECTLY TO ! C5TRALIZ$ GOV]NM5T :I* IS REPRES5T$ 9 ! ,9DU/RIAL ,WORK]S ( ! ,WORLD4 ,! PLAN AS LAID D[N BY ! COMMITTEE PROPOSES ?AT !Y %ALL >BITR>ILY SAY :AT IS 9DIVIDUAL CRAFT AUTONOMY OR :AT CRAFT 9DIVIDUALS %ALL BELONG TO 9 A GR\P OR DIVISION4 ,I AM 9 FAVOR ( ! AM5DM5T4 ,I WI% WE C\LD BE N[ ADVANC$ F> 5\< ALONG ?AT WE C\LD WIPE \T ALL ( !SE DIVID+ L9ES1 :E!R !Y BE IMAG9>Y OR O!RWISE1 & COME DIRECTLY TO ! 9DIVIDUAL UNIT+ ) ! GREAT 9DU/RIAL MOVEM5T ( ! WORK]S ( ! WORLD1 9 DE$ & 9 TRU?4 ,IT WAS SAID UPON ?IS FLOOR ?AT ! ,KNI<TS ( ,LABOR WAS BE=E ITS TIME4 ,MY FRI5DS1 IT WAS NOT BE=E IT WAS NE$$1 H[EV]4 ,! ,KNI<TS ( ,LABOR MAY HAVE COME BE=E ! MAJORITY ( ! WORK+M5 W]E ABLE TO H&LE ! SITUATION1 & :5 WE CAME BACK TO DIVIDE \RSELVES UP 9TO GR\PS & SEP>ATE \RSELVES BY !SE CLASS L9ES1 WE SEE ?AT MO/ ( ! WORK+ PEOPLE >E NOT YET READY TO BE ORGANIZ$ 9TO AN 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION ?AT COMPRISES ! :OLE 5TIRE WORK+ CLASS ( ! WORLD4 ,LET US TE> D[N1 LET US WIPE \T !SE L9ES ( DEM>CATION1 & PLANT \RSELVES UNIT$LY UPON ! PROPOSITION ( A UNIT$ BRO!RHOOD ( ! WORK]S ( ! WORLD4 

,D,E,L4 ,D,E ,L,E,O,N3 ,I WI% TO ASK ! SPEAK] A QUE/ION4 ,DO ,I UND]/& ?AT ! SPEAK] BELIEVES ?AT ! PROPOS$ AM5DM5T W\LD NOT DIVIDE ! WORK+ CLASS 9TO DIFF]5T TRADES & CRAFTS8 

,D,E,L4 ,M,O,R,R,I,S,O,N3 ,NO1 IT W\LD NOT4 ,IT W\LD DIVIDE !M LOCALLY4 ,WILL Y\ ASK ?AT QUE/ION AGA91 PLEASE8 

,D,E,L4 ,D,E ,L,E,O,N3 ,I WANT$ TO ASK :E!R Y\ BELIEVE ?AT ?IS PROPOS$ AM5DM5T ?AT Y\ SPEAK 9 FAVOR (--Y\ SAY ?AT ?IS GR\P+ DIVIDES ! WORK+ CLASS 9TO ?IRTE5 DIFF]5T GR\PS4 ,N[1 ,I WANT TO KN[1 W\LDN'T ! AM5DM5T TO ?IS PROPOSITION DIVIDE ! WORK+ CLASS 9TO GR\PS1 9DEF9ITELY8 ,! ONLY DIFF]5CE ,I CAN SEE IS ?AT !SE GR\PS >E DEF9ITELY /AT$1 & ! O!R GR\PS >E 9DEF9ITELY /AT$4 

,D,E,L4 ,M,O,R,R,I,S,O,N3 ,IT WILL DIVIDE UP ALL ! TRADES1 & !IR [N LOCALS WILL TAKE C>E ( SU* ?+S AS RELATE TO EA* TRADE SPECIFICALLY1 & ?OSE TRADES %ALL =M 9T]NATIONALLY 9TO AN 9DU/RIAL UNION EMBRAC+ ALL WORK]S 9 ?AT L9E4 ,= 9/ANCE1 ,I AM WORK+ N[ 9 ! OIL FIELDS4 ,WE HAVE A TRANSPORTATION DEP>TM5T P]TA9+ TO ! OIL FIELD1 YET !RE IS NO ONE WORK+ 9 ?AT FIELD EXCEPT WORK]S DIRECTLY EMPLOY$ 9 ! PRODUCTION ( OIL OR ID5TIFI$ ) TRANSPORT+ ! OIL1 ETC4 ,WE HAVE D]RICK M51 TEAM/]S1 R\/AB\TS1 WAT*M51 PIPE M51 ETC4 ,!N WE HAVE ! REF9]1 ! BLACKSMI?1 ! MA*9I/1 ! TANK MAK]1 & ALL ( !M WORK 9 & >\ND ! SPECIALIZ$ OIL 9DU/RY FROM BEG9N+ TO 5D4 ,N[1 !N1 IF Y\ GR\P ! OIL M5 AS AN 9DU/RY ) SOME O!R 9DU/RY OR 9DU/RIES1 ! DIRECT 9T]E/S ( ! M5 9 ! OIL 9DU/RY MAY BE UND] ! CONTROL ( M5 NOT 9 ?AT 9DU/RY BUT GR\P$ ) !M1 & !Y WILL GIVE ! PREF]5CE TO !IR [N 9DU/RIES 9 ?IS GR\P4 ,BUT SUPPOS+ WE HAVE GR\PS MAK+ UP ! DI/9CT 9DU/RIES1 9CLUD+ NO?+ BUT M5 :O WORK DIRECTLY 9 ! OIL 9DU/RY1 = 9/ANCE1 !IR 9T]E/S WILL BE BETT] UND]/OOD & PROTECT$ ?AN 9 ANY O!R WAY4 ,?AT IS MY CONT5TION4 ,I HOPE Y\ UND]/& ?AT4 ,IS ?AT SATISFACTORY TO Y\8 ,N[1 MY FRI5DS1 ,I RECOGNIZE ?AT ?IS IS A COMPLEX QUE/ION4 ,I RECOGNIZE ?AT IT IS NECESS>Y ?AT ?IS CONV5TION %\LD CON/RUCT A CON/ITUTION :I* %\LD BE P]FECTLY CLE> TO ! WORK+MAN 9 ! DIT*1 SO ! ORGANIZ] WILL HAVE NO TR\BLE TO MAKE HIM UND]/& HIS RELATION TO ! 5TIRE PROPOSITION4 ,BUT :5 WE :O >E 9T]E/$ & HAVE /UDI$ TO SOME EXT5T \R RELATION ) ! LABOR+ WORLD1 CANNOT AGREE UPON ! 9T]PRETATION ( ?IS *>T SUBMITT$ AS A P>T ( ! CON/ITUTION & 9 EXPLANATION ( IT1 H[ DO Y\ EXPECT ! ORGANIZ] :O GOES 9TO ! FIELD TO MAKE IT PLA9 TO A MAN :O DIGS 9 ! DIT*8 ,I BELIEVE 9 ! ,WE/]N ,F$]ATION ( ,M9]S OR ANY O!R ORGANIZATION ( ?AT K9D1 ) ! KN[L$GE ?AT RE/S 9 ! 9DIVIDUAL MEMB]S ( ! M9]S1 ! ORGANIZ] C\LD GO & EXPLA9 TO !M1 BUT ) ! GREAT MASS ( M5 ?AT >E F\ND 9 MANY ORGANIZATIONS !Y W\LD NOT UND]/& IT4 ,!RE=E ?IS CON/ITUTION MU/ BE MADE PLA9 & SIMPLE1 ) NO TE*NICAL WORDS4 ,N[1 LET ME MAKE ANO!R ILLU/RATION TO %[ Y\ ?AT ?IS PLAN ( GR\P+ IS 9CONSI/5T EV5 ) ! L9E ( NATURE4 ,! :OLE HUMAN ANATOMY IS BAS$ UPON ! CELL PROPOSITION2 LIFE 9 ALL =MS IS BAS$ UPON ! CELL4 ,I UND]/& ?AT ! 9DIVIDUAL UNIT MEMB] IS A CELL 9 ?IS ORGANIZATION4 ,?OSE CELLS >E MADE UP 9TO BONES & TISSUES1 & !Y >E DIFF]5T 9 PROPORTION TO ! TISSUES ?AT !Y MAKE UP1 SU* AS MUSCLE1 BRA91 BONE1 D]MIS & ALL ?OSE ?+S4 ,N[1 !N1 Y\ CANNOT EXPECT TO F9D ! CELL ( A MUSCLE 9 ! BRA92 !RE=E Y\ CANNOT GR\P !M TOGE!R4 ,WE F9D ?AT ALL ( ! CELLS ?AT BELONG TO ! BRA9 & =M ! BRA9 >E RI<T 9 ! BRA94 ,N[1 WE HAVE ! BLACKSMI?2 ! BLACKSMI? HAS 9T]E/S 9 COMMON ) EV]Y O!R BLACKSMI?1 NO MATT] :]E Y\ F9D HIM4 ,N[1 TO GR\P HIM = ! B5EFIT ( HIS CLASS1 HE %\LD BE PLAC$ 9 RELATION TO HIS 9T]E/S AS A BLACKSMI?4 ,N[1 WE HAVE ANO!R CLASS1 ANO!R RELATION1 ) REF]5CE TO SKILL4 ,WE HAVE ! RELATION ( ! UNSKILL$1 & ! BLACKSMI?1 BOIL] MAK]S1 MA*9I/1 PATT]N-MAK]S1 MOLD]S1 & ALL ?OSE TRADES ?AT MAKE UP A C]TA9 9DU/RY4 ,N[1 9 ! 9DU/RIAL PLAN ?AT 9DU/RY WILL HAVE AN ORGANIZATION1 )\T ANY O!R CONNECTION EXCEPT DIRECTLY UPON ! C5T] ( ?IS *>T1 :I* IS ! ADM9I/RATIVE DEP>TM5T ( ?IS ORGANIZATION4 ,IT MU/ NOT COME ?R\< SOME O!R *ANNEL1 SAY ! M9]S1 UNLESS HE IS GR\P$ BY HIS ORGANIZATION 9TIMATELY ) ! M9]S' ORGANIZATION4 ,WE TAKE A M9] N[ & PUT HIM AT ! HEAD ( ?IS GR\P4 ,DO Y\ BELIEVE ! M9] CAN REPRES5T ALL !SE O!R GR\PS8 ,NO IT W\LD BE JU/ AS FOOLI%1 AS ,I UND]/& IT1 AS TO PUT ! ,WE/]N ,F$]ATION ( ,M9]S 9 *>GE ( ?IS C5TRAL GR\P H]E1 & SAY1 0,ADM9I/] ! :OLE 5TIRE AFFAIRS ( ?IS ORGANIZATION10 AS IT IS TO SAY ?AT ANY M9]'S UNION CAN NAME A NUMB] ( 9DIVIDUALS & GR\P !M TOGE!R & ABSOLUTELY REPRES5T ! 9DU/RIAL 9T]E/S ( A SPECIFIC 9DU/RY1 & ,I BELIEVE ,COMRADE ,COATES WILL BE> ME \T 9 ?AT4 ,I DO NOT BELIEVE ?AT WE >E GO+ AWAY FROM ?IS CONV5TION )\T HAV+ AN UND]/&+4 ,!RE SEEMS TO BE A FE> ON ! P>T ( SOME ( ! DELEGATES1 H[EV]1 ?AT IF WE *ANGE ?IS ONE P>TICUL> CLAUSE WE TE> D[N ! :OLE 5TIRE CON/ITUTION & ALL ! WORK ( ?IS COMMITTEE %ALL HAVE BE5 9 VA94 ,I PRESUME ?AT !M IS WISDOM 5\< 9 ?IS VA/ ASSEMBLY TO TAKE ?AT CON/ITUTION & AM5D P>AGRAPH AFT] P>AGRAPH & SECTION AFT] SECTION TO CON=M TO ! AM5D$ CONDITION ( ?IS ONE P>TICUL> P>AGRAPH4 

,A ,D,E,L,E,G,A,T,E3 ,MR4 ,*AIRMAN1 DOES ! FIVE-M9UTE RULE APPLY8 

,D,E,L4 ,M,O,R,R,I,S,O,N3 ,IF IT HAD ,I W\LD HAVE SAT D[N BE=E N[1 = ,I ?9K ,I HAVE TALK$ ALL ( FIVE M9UTES4 ,I HAVE NO P]SONAL FEEL+ 9 ?IS MATT]1 & ,I HOPE ?AT NONE ( ! DELEGATES ?AT WILL TALK ON ?IS PROPOSITION WILL HAVE ANY P]SONAL FEEL+ ON ! MATT]4 ,& ,I CAN SAY ?AT ,I HAVE 9T]RUPT$ NONE :ILE !Y W]E ON ! FLOOR1 & ,I HAVE BE5 9T5SELY 9T]E/$ 9 ?IS PROPOSITION BECAUSE1 FRI5DS1 ,I AM ONE ( ?OSE 9DIVIDUAL DELEGATES ?AT PAY !IR [N WAY2 ,I CUT @s#e A DAY FROM MY [N E>N+S1 \T ( MY EMPLOYM5T1 & @s#a A DAY = ! TWO ,SUNDAYS ?AT ,I AM APT TO BE H]E 9 ! DISCUSSION ( ALL !SE QUE/IONS4 ,I HAVE WANT$ TO SAVE TIME1 & = ?AT REASON ,I HAVE BE5 P]FECTLY QUIET4 ,I HOP$ TO BE ABLE TO HAVE ?IS PROPOSITION SETTL$ BY ?IS CONV5TION )\T MY HAV+ ANY SAY-SO :ATEV]1 BUT S9CE IT BECAME A G5]AL DISCUSSION ,I FELT ?AT ,I MI<T ADD MY LITTLE MITE1 ?\< IT MI<T BE TIRESOME TO SOME ( ! DELEGATES4 ,?IS IS MY FIR/ TIME & IT WILL BE MY LA/4 ,IF WE GRANT ?AT :I* ?IS DOCUM5T PRESCRIBES1 LOCAL AUTONOMY TO ! 9DIVIDUAL CRAFTS1 !N IT FOLL[S ?AT WE MU/ ORGANIZE = \R SAFETY ! CRAFT 9TO ITS IMM$IATE 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION1 :I* %ALL BE IMM$IATELY RESPONSIBLE TO ! C5TRAL BODY1 TO ! C5TRAL ORGANIZATION1 9 ORD] ?AT WE CAN HAVE ! RETURN+ 9FLU5CE ( AU?ORITY PL$G$ TO ! G5]AL MEMB]%IP 9 CASE ( NECESSITY4 ,N[1 !N1 ?AT BE+ ! CASE1 ! 9DU/RY %\LD HAVE A P]FECT LOCAL1 & NOT A COMPLEX LOCAL & C5TRAL ORGANIZATION AS H]E REPRES5T$4 ,I W\LD BE GLAD IF WE C\LD WIPE \T ALL !SE >TIFICIAL L9ES1 = ,I HAVE NO USE = !M1 BECAUSE EA* & EV]YONE ( ! 9DU/RIES HAS BE5 GIV5 9 ! \TL9E H]E2 ! 9DU/RIES HAVE ALL BE5 /AT$1 & :Y DO WE WANT TO AGGREGATE !M 9TO GR\PS & E/ABLI% AN >BITR>Y RUL+ OV] GR\PS :I* >E NOT 5TIRELY 9 H>MONY ) EA* O!R8 ,!Y CAN ONLY BE 9 H>MONY ) CONDITIONS AFFECT+ !M 9 !IR ORD9>Y AFFAIRS1 & DO NOT AGREE ) !M O!RWISE4 ,!N LET US LEAVE !SE L9ES \T4 ,LET US HAVE \R REPRES5TATION 9DU/RIALLY DIRECTLY1 )\T ANY GR\P+ SAVE 9 ! G5]AL GR\P1 ! :OLE 5TIRE GR\P4 ,!N ,I C\LD GO TO ! LEA/ MAN 9 ! COMMUNITY1 9 ! OIL 9DU/RY1 & TELL HIM1 0,H]E1 Y\ CAN GIVE ALL ( ! TOIL]S A LOCAL ORGANIZATION0--CALL !M COMMON LABOR]S--0Y\ CAN HAVE Y\R [N LOCAL1 Y\R [N GR\P+10 & !N :5 WE HAVE GOTT5 !M ALL 9TO LOCALS TO /UDY !SE CONDITIONS UND] A *>T] FROM ! MA9 ORGANIZATION1 :5 !Y COME 9 9 ?IS PLACE & 9 ?AT PLACE 9 ! OIL 9DU/RY1 !Y ELECT FROM !MSELVES ! NECESS>Y (FIC]S & !Y CAN ACTUALLY ADM9I/] ! AFFAIRS ( ! OIL 9DU/RY )\T REF]5CE TO ! ADM9I/RATION ( ! DEP>TM5T ( M9+4 ,BUT :5 WE GO ) A COMPLEX IDEA TO ! WORK+MAN HE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO UND]/& ! NECESSITY = SU* ?+S AS ?AT1 & !RE=E HE WILL NOT EMBRACE ! OPPORTUNITY ( BECOM+ A MEMB]4 ,BUT :5 WE TELL HIM HE CAN COME 9TO HIS LOCAL & DISCUSS 9 HIS LOCAL EV]Y?+ ?AT RELATES TO HIS P>TICUL> 9T]E/S1 & !N ?AT HIS LOCAL %ALL HAVE 9DU/RIAL REPRES5TATION DIRECTLY 9 ! CONV5TION & CONNECT$ ) ! C5TRAL ORGANIZATION1 HE CAN !N BE MADE TO UND]/& IT1 ,I BELIEVE4 ,I ?ANK Y\ V]Y K9DLY4 7,APPLAUSE47 

,D,E,L4 ,:,I,T,E3 ,MR4 ,*AIRMAN1 AS ?IS IS GETT+ D[N TO A QUE/ION ( 5DURANCE1 & POSSIBLY TO GIVE ! /5OGRAPH] WORK ?IS AFT]NOON1 ,I PROPOSE ?AT WE CUT ! DEBATE %ORT4 ,IT IS GETT+ MONOTON\S TO A MAJORITY ( ! DELEGATES1 SITT+ H]E & HE>+ ! SAME GR\ND BE+ COV]$ BY EV]Y SPEAK] PRACTICALLY 9 ! SAME *ANNEL1 SIMPLY TO BE RECORD$ BY ! /5OGRAPH]4 7,APPLAUSE47 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,IT IS NOT )9 ! P[] ( ! *AIR TO CUT ?IS DEBATE %ORT BE=E ! PEOPLE ( ?IS CONV5TION WANT TO DO SO4 ,EV]Y O!R MAN :O GETS ?IS FLOOR IS 5TITL$ TO ! SAME C\RTESY1 & ,I HOPE ?AT H]EAFT] NO ONE WILL SO F> =GET ! DUTY !Y [E TO ! DELEGATE1 ! *AIR & !MSELVES AS TO NE$LESSLY 9T]RUPT ! SPEAK]S2 & ALSO ?AT ! SPEAK]S WILL BE %ORT & QUIT :5 !Y GET ?R\<4 7,LAU<T]47 

,DEL4 ,BRADLEY3 ,I AM NOT GO+ TO TIRE Y\ N[1 BUT ,I JU/ WANT TO SAY A WORD OR TWO4 ,I DON'T BELIEVE 9 ?IS LONG-DRAWN-\T TALK4 ,! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE HAS MADE ?IRTE5 SUB-DIVISIONS ( ! WORK]S4 ,! COMMITTEE RECOGNIZES AS WELL AS ANY ( US ?AT ! 9T]E/S ( ! WORK+ CLASS >E ALL ! SAME4 ,N[1 TO-DAY UND] CAPITALISM WE CAN DIVIDE ! WORK+ CLASS 9TO ?REE DIVISIONS1 ONE ! FOOD DEP>TM5T1 ANO!R ! %ELT] DEP>TM5T1 & ! O!R ! CLO?+ DEP>TM5T4 ,WE C\LD MAKE ?REE GR\P+S IF WE WANT$ TO DO IT ?AT WAY4 ,& :5EV] A /RIKE IS 9ITIAT$ BY ANY PORTION ( ! WORK+ CLASS :I* IS CONNECT$ ) ! PRODUCTION & DI/RIBUTION ( FOOD SUPPLIES1 !N ?AT W\LD MEAN ?AT ?IS P>TICUL> PORTION ( ! WORK+ CLASS C\LD BE BACK$ UP BY ALL ! RE/ ( ! WORK]S ?AT HAVE ANY?+ TO DO ) ! PRODUCTION & DI/RIBUTION ( FOOD/UFFS4 ,!N1 TAK+ ! CLO?+ DEP>TM5T1 ! SAME RULE W\LD APPLY2 & SO 9 ! BUILD+ DEP>TM5T4 ,& F9ALLY WE W\LD COME TO ! CONCLUSION ?AT !SE ?REE GR\PS >E MUTUALLY DEP5D5T UPON EA* O!R1 & ?AT :5 ANY QUE/ION >ISES IT MU/ COME RI<T D[N TO A CLASS /RUGGLE ( ! WORK+ CLASS AGA9/ ! CAPITALI/ CLASS4 ,BUT = A MATT] ( CONV5I5CE ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE HAS DIVID$ !M UP 9TO ?IRTE5 DIVISIONS1 JU/ = CONV5I5CE ( DEAL+ ) C]TA9 ELEM5TS ( ! WORK+ CLASS ?AT MAY BE 9/ANTLY 9VOLV$ 9 A /RIKE1 & ALSO = ! PURPOSE ( COMMUNICAT+ ) !M4 ,& ,I ?9K ?AT MO/ ( ! >GUM5TS ?AT HAVE BE5 ADVANC$ H]E OV]LOOK ! PO9T ?AT ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE IS TRY+ TO IMPRESS UPON Y\R M9DS2 ?AT !SE GR\P+S >E MADE ONLY = ! CONV5I5CE ( COMMUNICATION ) ! WORK+ CLASS4 ,?AT IS ALL ,I HAVE TO SAY4 

,D,E,L4 ,D,+,]3 ,MR4 ,*AIRMAN & ,FELL[ ,DELEGATES1 ,I ASSURE Y\ ?AT ,I WILL NOT TAKE UP ANY MORE ?AN FIVE M9UTES ( Y\R TIME4 ,WE CAME H]E4 = ! PURPOSE ( DO+ :AT8 ,WE CAME H]E = ! PURPOSE ( ORGANIZ+ AN 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION4 ,IT SEEMS TO ME ?AT !RE IS ONE ?+ ABOVE EV]Y O!R ?AT HAS CAUS$ US TO COME H]E1 & ?AT IS ! SO-CALL$ SCABB]Y ?AT HAS RESULT$ 9 ! JURISDICTION QU>RELS )9 ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR4 ,WE HAVE BE=E US ! PROPOS$ SY/EMATIC PLAN ( ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE ?AT HAS LABOR$ FAI?FULLY = TWO DAYS 9 BR++ ?AT AB\T1 & ! PROPOS$ AM5DM5T4 ,! PROPOS$ AM5DM5T IS ?AT ?IS 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION ( ! WORLD %ALL BE COMPOS$ ( NATIONAL & 9T]NATIONAL UNIONS EMBRAC+ ALL ! WORK]S ( AN 9DU/RY4 ,!RE IS SOME?+ 9DEF9ITE1 SOME?+ ?AT IS TO BE F\<T \T4 ,Y\ WILL HAVE ! SAME SCABB+ AS Y\ HAD 9 ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR4 ,!RE IS NO?+ DEF9ITE AB\T ?AT4 ,?IS COMMITTEE HAS TRI$ TO GIVE Y\ A FEASIBLE1 TANGIBLE1 DEF9ITE PLAN1 REMEMB] ?AT4 ,:ATEV] MAY BE SAID AB\T 9DU/RIAL UNIONISM1 WE MU/ FIR/ ( ALL 5DEAVOR TO MAKE ?AT 9DU/RIAL UNIONISM EFFECTIVE1 & ?IS Y\R COMMITTEE HAS ATTEMPT$ BY MAK+ A SY/EM1 BY PROPOS+ TO Y\ A SY/EM UPON :I* ?IS 9DU/RIAL UNION MU/ BE ORGANIZ$4 ,I AM NOT GO+ 9TO DETAILS1 BUT WANT TO REF] TO :AT ! LA/ SPEAK]1 BUT ONE SAID4 ,HE %[S TO Y\ ! DIFF]5T TRADES 9CLUD$ 9 ! OIL 9DU/RY1 ! BLACKSMI?S & NUM]\S O!R TRADES4 ,HE SAID1 0,:O IS TO DET]M9E :O BELONGS TO ?AT 9DU/RY & :O NOT80 ,9 ORD] TO AVOID !SE SO-CALL$ JURISDICTION SQUABBLES WE HAVE TO DO ! BE/ WE CAN & F9D ! BE/ SY/EM4 ,N[1 IF Y\ 5DORSE ?IS AM5DM5T Y\ 5DORSE AN>*Y1 IF Y\ PLEASE4 ,Y\ 5DORSE ! SAME PR9CIPLE UPON :I* ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR HAS BE5 ORGANIZ$4 ,IF Y\ 5DORSE ?AT PLAN Y\ WILL HAVE NO SY/EM & BE LIKE ! ,A4 ,F4 ( ,L4 ,& Y\ WILL F9D \T ?AT Y\ WILL SUCCE$ MU* MORE RAPIDLY & MU* MORE ?OR\<LY ?AN WORK+ )\T A SY/EM4 ,I ?9K ?AT HAS BE5 ! EXP]I5CE ( ! HUMAN RACE4 

,D,E,L4 ,S,A,9,]3 ,I HAVE HE>D A GREAT MANY SPEE*ES AB\T ! JURISDICTIONAL PROBLEMS ( ! DIFF]5T UNIONS4 ,I DO NOT ?9K WE CAME H]E ) ! IDEA ( SETTL+ ANY ( ?OSE PROBLEMS4 ,WE CAME H]E TO SETTLE ! ONE GREAT PROBLEM ( SECUR+ ! ORGANIZATION ( ALL ! WORK]S1 & ! QUE/ION ( :AT ! DIFF]5T UNIONS W\LD DO IS NOT ! QUE/ION AT ISSUE AT ALL4 ,! FACT ?AT WE DEP5D ON CAPITAL = AN EXI/5CE1 ?AT IS ! PROBLEM TO BE SETTL$4 

7,QUE/ION CALL$ =47 

,D,E,L4 ,R,O,S,S3 ,I ADMIRE ! DISPOSITION1 ,MR4 ,*AIRMAN & ,DELEGATION ( ?IS ,CONV5TION1 TO LI/5 TO F\RTE5 NE>LY CONSECUTIVE H\RS ( DEBATE UPON :E!R OR NOT WE %ALL ADOPT ?IS SUB/ITUTE AM5DM5T (F]$ BY ONE ( ! BRO!R DELEGATES UPON ! FLOOR 9 PLACE ( ! RECOMM5DATION ( ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE4 ,I WANT TO SAY TO Y\ ?IS1 9 PLA9 & EXPLICIT T]MS3 ,I DO NOT APPROVE ( ! RECOMM5DATION ( ! COMMITTEE1 FROM ! SIMPLE FACT ?AT IT IS MY UND]/&+1 & ,I ?9K IT HAS DEVELOP$ NE>LY EV]Y DELEGATE ) ! EXCEPTION ( A FEW :O HAVE SPOK51 ?AT ! OBJECT ( ?IS CONV5TION WAS TO F9D SOME SOLUTION = ! PURPOSE ( SOLIDIFY+ ! WORK]S1 NOT ONLY ( \R C\NTRY1 BUT ( ! WORLD4 ,& :5 ?AT IS SO1 ,I WANT TO ASK Y\1 IF ?AT IS SOLID>ITY8 ,IS IT8 ,& = ?AT REASON ,I SAY UPON ?IS FLOOR ,I AM NOT 9 FAVOR ( IT4 ,& :ILE ,I ADMIRE ! /ATEM5TS ( SOME ( ! DELEGATES1 & :ILE SOME ( Y\ HAD ! PLEASANT OPPORTUNITY TO SAIL ON SPREAD-EAGLE W+S ( ORATORY1 DID Y\ NOT NOTICE YE/]DAY ?AT ONE ( ?AT COMMITTEE EMPHATICALLY 9=M$ Y\ & ME ?AT :ATEV] WE MI<T DO 9 REG>D TO ACCEPT+ OR REJECT+ :AT ?AT ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE (F]$1 !Y W\LD CALL ! ROLL & C>RY IT OV] ALL OPPOSITION8 ,& = ?AT REASON ,I HAVE KEPT MY M\? %UT1 & ,I ?9K IT W\LD HAVE BE5 WISE IF A GREAT MANY MORE ( Y\ HAD DONE ! SAME ?+4 ,N[1 !RE >E A FEW MORE MOM5TS LEFT1 & DELEGATES HAVE ! OPPORTUNITY ( CLOS+ ?IS DEBATE1 & ,I BELIEVE--& ,I >OSE = ?AT EXPRESS PURPOSE MORE ?AN ANY?+ ELSE--TO SAY ?AT IT IS DUE TO ! PATI5CE ( ! DELEGATES ( ?IS CONV5TION & TO ?AT ( \R HONOR$ ,*AIRMAN1 ?AT WE AS DELEGATES REFUSE TO SPEAK LONG] OR TAKE ! TIME1 & LET ,DELEGATE ,COATES MAKE HIS SPEE* & !N LET US DO \R VOT+ & SEE :E!R WE TAKE ! SUB/ITUTE OR :E!R WE TAKE ?AT :I* IS (F]$ BY ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE4 ,I ?ANK Y\4 

,QUE/ION CALL$ =1 & CALLS = ,DELEGATE ,COATES4 

,D,E,L4 ,B,O,S,K,Y3 ,Y\ HAVE HE>D A :OLE LOT ( /ORIES AB\T ?IS NEW 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION1 & Y\ HAVE HE>D ABSOLUTELY NO?+ ON ! ECONOMIC PR9CIPLES 9VOLV$ 9 ?IS QUE/ION4 ,Y\ HAVE HE>D ( ! TR\BLES ( ! BOIL] MAK] & ! TR\BLES ( ! OIL FIELD WORK]S & ALL ( !SE1 & WE HAVE HE>D NO?+ AB\T ! WAGE SY/EM4 ,>E WE H]E PROTE/+ AGA9/ ! DI/RIBUTION ( WEAL? 9 ?IS C\NTRY8 ,!RE >E TWO ?+S ?AT >E CLOSELY CONNECT$ ) ECONOMICS--PRODUCTION & DI/RIBUTION4 ,!SE TWO ?+S >E ABSOLUTELY DEP5D5T ON EA* O!R4 ,IF Y\ WANT TO CREATE H>MONY BETWE5 !SE TWO ?+S1 Y\ HAVE TO MAKE H]E ON ?IS FLOOR A DECL>ATION ?AT ALL ?+S NECESS>Y TO \R LIFE :I* >E PRODUC$ & DI/RIBUT$ 9 !SE GREAT 9DU/RIES >E EQUALLY ( NECESSITY1 & CONSEQU5TLY EQUAL ( VOLUME4 ,IF Y\ WANT TO F\ND H]E A NEW ORGANIZATION ON ! 9DU/RIAL FIELD1 Y\ MU/ NOT ONLY HAVE WILLS TO GO AB\T IT1 Y\ MU/ HAVE A PR9CIPLE & GO \T & TELL EV]Y MAN ?AT IS CONNECT$ ) ?IS PRODUCTION & DI/RIBUTION ?AT HIS %>E & HIS P>T ( ! WORK IS ! SAME & EQUAL ) ANY O!R4 ,IF Y\ WANT TO BUILD A H\SE IT IS JU/ AS NECESS>Y TO DIG ! F\NDATION AS TO RAISE ! H\SE1 & IT MU/ BE DONE BE=E Y\ CAN HAVE ! PA9T+ & MUSIC & $UCATION ?AT >E GO+ TO BE FURNI%$ 9 ?AT H\SE4 ,Y\ HAVE TO E/ABLI% H]E & DECL>E H]E = ! ECONOMIC EQUALITY ?AT IS NECESS>Y TO \R LIV+1 & NOT BE=E WILL WE C>RY \T ! PURPOSE = :I* ?IS CONV5TION IS H]E4 

,QUE/ION CALL$ =4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,DELEGATES FROM ?IS TIME ON WILL BE REQUIR$ TO CONF9E !MSELVES ABSOLUTELY TO ! QUE/ION BE=E ! CONV5TION2 ?AT IS ?AT 0,IT %ALL BE COMPOS$ ( NATIONAL & 9T]NATIONAL UNIONS EMBRAC+ ALL WORK]S ( AN 9DU/RY4 0 ,?AT IS AN AM5DM5T TO ,SECTION #b ( ,>TICLE #a4 

,D,E,L4 ,W,I,L,K,E3 ,I DESIRE TO SPEAK TO ! AM5DM5T4 

,D,E,L4 ,M,U,R,T,A,U,<3 ,I DESIRE Y\ TO RE-READ ?AT AM5DM5T4 ,I DID NOT UND]/& IT4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,SECTION #b PROVIDES ?AT !RE %ALL BE ?IRTE5 9T]NATIONAL 9DU/RIAL UNIONS4 ,! AM5DM5T IS ?AT IT 0%ALL BE COMPOS$ ( NATIONAL & 9T]NATIONAL UNIONS EMBRAC+ ALL WORK]S ( AN 9DU/RY40 

,D,E,L4 ,W,I,L,K,E3 ,MR4 ,*AIRMAN & ,DELEGATES1 ,I AM OPPOS$ TO ! AM5DM5T = ! REASON ?AT ! CALL ( ?IS CONV5TION HAD 9 VIEW A DIFF]5T OBJECT FROM :AT ! AM5DM5T PROPOSES TO MAKE IT4 ,I CAME H]E AS ONE ( ! ATT5DANTS ( ?IS CONV5TION = ! PURPOSE ( F\ND+ AN ORGANIZATION ALONG CLASS L9ES1 & NOT CRAFT L9ES4 7,APPLAUSE74 ,I WI% TO L5D MY COOP]ATION TO Y\R EF=TS ) ?AT MOTIVE 9 VIEW1 & NONE ELSE4 ,! AM5DM5T AS IT /&S N[ VIRTUALLY PLACES ?IS ORGANIZATION 9 ! SAME CATEGORY AS ! ,A4 ,F4 ( ,L4 & O!R CRAFT ORGANIZATIONS4 7,APPLAUSE74 ,Y\ SPEAK AB\T ORGANIZ+ !M 9DU/RIALLY ACCORD+ TO ! AM5DM5T4 ,Y\ HAVE ?AT =M ( ORGANIZATION TO-DAY4 ,I BELONG TO ! CRAFT ( PR9T]S4 ,HAV5'T Y\ GOT Y\R ,ALLI$ ,PR9T+ ,TRADES ,C\NCIL8 ,:AT DOES ?AT REPRES5T8 ,! PR9T+ TRADE1 ) ! TYPE F\ND]1 ELECTROTYP]1 /]EOTYP]1 BOOKB9D]1 PRESSMAN & COMPOSITOR4 ,IS IT FULFILL+ ITS MISSION8 ,I SAY NO4 ,!RE=E1 DELEGATES1 ,I HOPE ?AT Y\ WILL NOT PLACE ?IS ORGANIZATION ON CRAFT L9ES1 BUT ON CLASS L9ES1 & ORGANIZE AN ECONOMIC UNION & NOT AN >I/OCRATIC ORGANIZATION4 7,APPLAUSE74 

,D,E,L4 ,F,A,I,R,G,R,I,E,V,E3 ,I WON'T TAKE UP MU* TIME1 BUT ,I WANT TO SAY SOME?+ ON ! SUBJECT4 ,I HE>D ,BRO!R ,O',NEIL REM>K SOME?+ AB\T ! CON/RUCTION ( ?IS BE+ WRONG4 ,I WANT TO 9/RUCT HIM AS TO ! NUM]ICAL CON/RUCTION ( IT4 ,! NATIONAL EXECUTIVE BO>D ( ?IS BODY1 9 PLACE ( BE+ COMPOS$ ( FIFTE5 MEMB]S WILL BE COMPOS$ ( ?IRTE5 MEMB]S ELECT$ BY !IR DIFF]5T GR\PS AS \TL9$ ON ?AT *>T1 & AS ! BALANCE ( ! CON/ITUTION WILL BE> ME \T :5 IT IS READ TO Y\4 ,! CON/RUCTION ( ?OSE ?IRTE5 GR\PS WILL BE COMPOS$ ( #bgc M51 IF !Y C>RY \T ! 9T5T ( ! CON/ITUTION AS F> AS !Y WANT TO GO4 ,N[1 ,I WANT TO SAY ?AT ,I AM OPPOS$ BO? TO ! AM5DM5T & TO ! ORIG9AL MOTION1 & ,I AM GO+ TO VOTE AGA9/ BO? ( !M :5 ! TIME COMES4 ,I 5DEAVOR$ YE/]DAY TO LAY BE=E Y\ A PLAN ?AT #a#h1 M5 ASK$ ME TO DO TWO YE>S AGO1 = ! WORK]S ( ?IS C\NTRY1 9 ! ,/ATE ( ,MONTANA1 & ,I AM GO+ BACK TO MY CON/ITU5TS & REPORT TO !M AS ,I F9D ?+S H]E1 & NOT AS ,I DON'T F9D !M4 ,WE WANT ONE S+LE ORGANIZATION4 ,WE DON'T WANT ANY CRAFT L9ES4 ,WE WANT 9DU/RIAL L9ES4 ,WE WANT ONE C5TRAL BODY1 C5TRALIZ$ 9 SOME P>T ( ?IS C\NTRY1 ) AN EXECUTIVE BO>D SO SMALL AS TO WORK QUICKLY1 & ) ABSOLUTE CONTROL ( EV]Y 9DU/RY & EV]Y WORK+MAN 9 ?IS C\NTRY4 ,?AT IS :AT WE WANT 9 ,MONTANA4 ,& WE WANT TO ORGANIZE ! 9DU/RIES LOCALLY 9TO A C5TRAL BODY 9 ORD] ?AT !RE MAY BE BACK ( EA* LOCAL BODY ALL ! =CE ( ! C5TRAL BODY4 ,?AT IS ! PLAN ?AT ,I WANT$ TO (F] TO ?IS CONV5TION1 & Y\ W\LD NOT LET ME DO IT4 ,N[1 ,I AM GO+ TO GO BACK TO MY CON/ITU5TS & TELL !M :AT WAS DONE H]E1 & SEE :AT WILL HAPP5 D[N !RE4 ,I DON'T WANT TO SEE ANY MORE DEBATE ON ?IS4 ,EV]Y MAN KN[S H[ HE IS GO+ TO VOTE1 & = ,GOD'S SAKE PROCE$ ) ! CON/ITUTION IF Y\ >E GO+ TO HAVE IT4 

,DELEGATE ,MURTAU< WAS RECOGNIZ$4 

,D,E,L4 ,:,I,T,E3 ,I OBJECT1 BECAUSE HE HAS SPOK5 TWICE4 

,D,E,L4 ,M,U,R,T,A,U,<3 ,I RISE TO A QUE/ION ( P]SONAL PRIVILEGE4 ,DID ,I TALK TWICE8 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,Y\ CANNOT TILL ALL O!R DELEGATES :O WI% HAVE SPOK54 

,D,E,L4 ,M,U,R,T,A,U,<3 ,!N ?IS G5TLEMAN \<T TO BE SEAT$4  

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,DELEGATE ,MURTAU<1 HAVE Y\ SPOK5 TWICE8  

,D,E,L4 ,M,U,R,T,A,U,<3 ,I HAVE NOT4 

,A ,D,E,L,E,G,A,T,E3 ,YES1 HE HAS4 

,D,E,L4 ,M,U,R,T,A,U,<3 ,I HAVE NOT4 

,! ,DELEGATE3 ,I APPEAL TO ! /5OGRAPH]'S REPORT ON IT4 ,HE HAS SPOK5 A C\PLE ( TIMES4 

,D,E,L4 ,M,U,R,T,A,U,<3 ,I HAVE NOT4 ,I UND]/& JU/ AS WELL AS ANYBODY ! LIMITATIONS ( P>LIAM5T>Y LAW4 ,I HAVE HELD MYSELF 9 REPRESSION = A LONG :ILE1 & ,I HAVE LI/5$ TO ! VAPOR+S ( O!RS4 

,ANO!R DELEGATE OBJECT$ TO ! USE ( ! T]M 0VAPOR+S10 & ! /5OGRAPH]'S REPORT WAS AGA9 APPEAL$ TO4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,! *AIR TAKES ! POSITION ?AT ! DELEGATE HAS NOT SPOK5 ON ?IS QUE/ION4 ,IF ,I REMEMB] RI<TLY HE DID RISE TO A PO9T ( ORD] & ATTEMPT$ TO MAKE A SPEE*4 ,DELEGATE ,MURTAU< HAS ! FLOOR4 

,D,E,L4 ,M,U,R,T,A,U,<3 ,MR4 ,*AIRMAN1 ,I WI% TO BE AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLE4 ,I KN[ ?AT 9 SOME 9TELLIG5CES ,I AM GO+ TO BE UND]/OOD1 BUT TO ! GREAT COMPOSITE 9TELLIG5CE ( ?IS ORGANIZATION ,I BELIEVE ?AT 9 A V]Y FEW WORDS ,I CAN MAKE MYSELF CLE>4 ,I TRI$ TO GET IT 9 BE=E ON A QUE/ION ( P]SONAL PRIVILEGE & FAIL$4 ,I WANT TO SAY ?IS SIMPLY1 ?AT 9 MY E/IMATION !RE HAS BE5 ABSOLUTELY NO?+ SAID BY EI!R SIDE UPON ! QUE/ION UND] DISCUSSION = SO LONG ?AT W\LD NOT APPLY EQUALLY TO EI!R SIDE4 7,CONFUSION74 ,I CANNOT SPEAK )\T HAV+ ATT5TION PAID TO ME4 ,I AM GO+ TO TRY TO BE BRIEF4 ,I SAY ?IS1 ?AT ! GR\P+ ?AT HAS BE5 ATTEMPT$ !RE & ! O!R GR\P+S ?AT HAVE NOT BE5 PLA9LY \TL9$ BY ! OPPOSITION MEAN PRACTICALLY ! SAME ?+4 ,IT MEANS ! RECOGNITION1 AS ,DELEGATE ,DE ,LEON EXPRESS$ IT1 ( ! PRES5T DIVISIONS 9 ! CRAFTS OR ! PRES5T TOOLS ?AT WE USE1 & ! ONLY DIFF]5CE BETWE5 ! TWO FACTIONS WAS A DIFF]5CE 9 DEGREE & NOT A DIFF]5CE ( M9DS1 AS TO H[ !Y %\LD BE GR\P$4 ,WE GET 9TO ?AT /ATE ( M9D1 ,MR4 ,PRESID5T1 NECESS>ILY ON ACC\NT ( ! LIMITATIONS ?AT >E PUT UPON US BY ! 5VIRONM5T 9 :I* WE >E BORN & RAIS$4 ,:5 WE COME 9TO A CONV5TION ( ?IS K9D ?AT EMBRACES EV]Y %ADE ( OP9ION1 NECESS>ILY EA* & EV]Y %ADE ( OP9ION EXPRESS$ H]E MU/ BE SOME?+ COM+ FROM ! 5VIRONM5T ( ! P>TICUL> 9DIVIDUAL ?AT EXPRESSES ?AT %ADE ( OP9ION4 ,WE CAN EXPECT TO GET 9TO JU/ SU* A TEMPE/ 9 A TEAPOT AS WE HAVE BE5 9 = ! PA/ TW5TY-F\R H\RS4 ,I WANT TO SAY FUR!R1 ,MR4 ,PRESID5T1 ?AT ! ,PREAMBLE ADOPT$ BY ?IS CONV5TION EXPRESS$ JU/ AS MU* ( ! ASPIRATIONS ( ?IS CONV5TION AS WAS POSSIBLE = ! COMPOSITE 9TELLIG5CE ( ?IS CONV5TION TO EXPRESS1 & ?AT :5 AN ORGANIZATION C\LD BE =M$ IT WAS 9EVITABLE ?AT WE GOT 9TO JU/ SU* A MUDDLE4 ,I WANT TO SAY FUR!R1 ?AT ,I HAVE BE5 V]Y MU* SURPRIS$ TO F9D MYSELF A REVOLUTIONI/ AMONG REVOLUTION>IES1 :5 ,I ?\<T ?AT ,I WAS A CONS]VATIVE ( CONS]VATIVES1 & JU/ TAKE ?IS AS MY 9DIVIDUAL CONCEPTION ( :AT A COMPLETELY CLASS-CONSCI\S ORGANIZATION1 ) ?AT EXPRESSION ( ! K9D (1 SOLID>ITY ?AT IS NE$$ 9 AN ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION & %\LD BE1 & ?AT %\LD BE ?IS3 ,! RECOGNITION ( ! FACT ?AT WE HAVE C]TA9 V]Y1 V]Y SIMPLE GR\PS AS REPRES5T$ BY ! TRADE1 = 9/ANCE1 ?AT ,I BELONG TO ! MOLD]S1 :OSE 9T]E/S >E APP>5TLY 9 SOME M9OR 9/ANCES SEP>ATE & DI/9CT FROM ! 9T]E/S ( ANYBODY ELSE :O MI<T HAPP5 TO BE WORK+ 9 ! P>TICUL> %OP OR FACTORY 9 :I* A MOLD] IS WORK+4 ,BUT ,I WANT TO EMPHASIZE ! FACT1 ,MR4 ,PRESID5T1 ?AT ?AT 9T]E/ IS NO MORE EMPHASIZ$ BY ! FACT ?AT WE WI% TO RETA9 \R LOCAL ORGANIZATION ( MOLD]S OR ANY O!R CRAFT1 ?AN IT IS BY ! *>T PLAC$ BE=E US !RE1 :]E WE APOLOGIZE = \R PRES5T SY/EM ( ORGANIZATION BY SAY+ ?AT ?IS IS NOT AN EXPRESSION ( SOLID>ITY1 IRRESPECTIVE ( :AT ! CAPITALI/S SAY1 ?AT ?IS IS NOT AN EXPRESSION ( ! SOLID>ITY ?AT WE %\LD HAVE 9 ! LABOR MOVEM5T4 ,& ,I WANT TO SAY ?AT IF Y\ >E GO+ TO HAVE SOLID>ITY 9 ! LABOR MOVEM5T Y\ >E NOT GO+ TO HAVE ?IRTE5 GR\PS1 ANY ONE ( :I* MAY BECOME P[]FUL1 BUT Y\ >E GO+ TO HAVE JU/ ONE EXPRESSION ( SOLID>ITY4 ,IT IS GO+ TO BE CONTA9$ 9 ! C5TRALIZ$ GOV]NM5T ( ! ORGANIZATION H]E =M$1 &1 Y\ >E NOT GO+ TO HAVE ! DANG] ?AT !RE IS N[ )9 ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR ( ! )DRAWAL ( ! ,UNIT$ ,M9E ,WORK]S OR ! ,IRON ,MOLD]S OR ! ,MA*9I/S OR ANY O!R ORGANIZATION1 & !Y C\LD )DRAW TO-MORR[ \T ( ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR1 OR SOME ( !M4 ,Y\ >E GO+ TO HAVE AN ORGANIZATION 9 :I* EA* & EV]Y 9DIVIDUAL UNIT ( ?AT ORGANIZATION HAS SOME?+ AT /AKE2 AN ORGANIZATION ?AT WILL NOT ONLY 9CULCATE ! PR9CIPLES ( SOLID>ITY & CLASS-CONSCI\SNESS1 BUT 9 :I* ! 9DIVIDUAL UNITS COMPOS+ ?AT ORGANIZATION1 IRRESPECTIVE ( H[ Y\ ORGANIZE ! LOCAL1 HAS SOME?+ AT /AKE NATIONALLY & 9T]NATIONALLY1 & WON'T )DRAW4 ,MR4 ,PRESID5T1 ,I BELIEVE ?AT )\T GO+ 9TO FUR!R DETAILS1 ?AT EXPRESSES MY IDEA4 ,& ,I WI% TO (F] AS A SUB/ITUTE = ! :OLE--,I BELIEVE EMBRAC+ ! IDEA--,I DO NOT BELIEVE ?AT IT WILL DO AWAY ) ! WORK ( ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE2 ,I BELIEVE ?AT !Y WILL GRASP ! IDEA1 & ,I BELIEVE ?AT ON ACC\NT ( ! RESPECTFUL ATT5TION ?AT HAS BE5 GIV5 ME !Y HAVE GRASP$ ! IDEA1 NO MATT] H[ IMP]FECTLY /AT$4 ,I HOPE WE WILL GET \RSELVES \T ( ?IS MUDDLE & GET 9TO A COMPLETELY CLASS-CONSCI\S1 SOLID ORGANIZATION ( ! WORK+M5 SU* AS WE EXPRESS 9 \R ,PREAMBLE1 & NOT (F] AN APOLOGY TO ANY =M ( CAPITALISM OR CRAFT ORGANIZATION N[ EXTANT4 ,I WILL (F] IT H]E3 0,RESOLV$1 ,?AT ,SECTION #b BE REF]R$ BACK TO ! ,COMMITTEE ON ,CON/ITUTION ) 9/RUCTIONS TO 5DEAVOR TO BR+ 9 A PLAN COMB9+ LOCAL CRAFT AUTONOMY ) ABSOLUTE SOLID>ITY NATIONALLY & 9T]NATIONALLY EXPRESS$40 7,SECOND$74 

,D,E,L4 ,%,],M,A,N3 ,I HAVE HAD ! FLOOR ONCE1 BUT ,I W\LD LIKE TO HAVE IT FIVE M9UTES TO SEE IF ,I CANNOT COV] ! PO9TS ?AT ,I DID NOT COV] 9 MY PREVI\S TALK TO ! CONV5TION4 

7,*AIRMAN ,HAYWOOD RESUM$ ! *AIR74 

,A ,D,E,L,E,G,A,T,E3 ,A PO9T ( ORD]4 ,WE CANNOT CONSID] ! SUB/ITUTE4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,! SUB/ITUTE IS ?AT ,SECTION #b BE REF]R$ BACK TO ! ,COMMITTEE ON ,CON/ITUTION ) 9/RUCTIONS TO BR+ 9 A PLAN COMB9+ LOCAL CRAFT AUTONOMY ) ABSOLUTE SOLID>ITY NATIONALLY & 9T]NATIONALLY4 ,Y\ HAVE HE>D ! AM5DM5T TO ! AM5DM5T4 ,>E Y\ READY = ! QUE/ION8 7,QUE/ION CALL$ =74 ,?OSE 9 FAVOR ( ! AM5DM5T TO ! AM5DM5T WILL SIGNIFY IT BY SAY+ AYE4 ,CONTR>Y NO4 ,! MOTION IS LO/4 ,! QUE/ION OCCURS ON ! AM5DM5T TO ,SECTION #b1 ?AT IS ! ONE 9TRODUC$ BY ,DELEGATE ,COATES1 :I* IT W\LD PROBABLY BE WELL TO READ1 AS NONE ( ! DELEGATES HAVE SPOK5 TO IT LATELY4 0,IT %ALL BE COMPOS$ ( NATIONAL & 9T]NATIONAL UNIONS EMBRAC+ ALL WORK]S ( AN 9DU/RY40 

,DEL4 ,GLASG[ TOOK ! FLOOR4 

,D,E,L4 ,D,A,V,I,S3 ,IS ALL DEBATE %UT (F8 ,IF SO1 ,I AM P]FECTLY WILL+ TO TAKE MY SEAT4 ,IF NOT1 ,I WI% TO HAVE ! FLOOR = AN AM5DM5T4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,Y\ HAVE SUGGE/$ A H>D PROPOSITION TO ! *AIR4 ,! *AIR AT ?IS TIME W\LD LIKE TO TELL Y\ A FALSEHOOD IF HE C\LD1 BUT ! DEBATE HAS NOT BE5 CLOS$1 & Y\ HAVE ! FLOOR4 

,D,E,L4 ,D,A,V,I,S3 ,MR4 ,*AIRMAN & ,FELL[ ,DELEGATES TO ! CONV5TION3 ,I WI% TO SAY A WORD 9 BEHALF ( A VA/ >MY ( LABOR]S 9 ?IS C\NTRY1 ! VA/ >MY ( LABOR]S ?AT >E NOT ORGANIZ$--! MAN :O \<T TO HAVE ! *UCK-/EAK OR JO9T BUT GET POOR S\P PR9CIPALLY--9 HIS BEHALF4 ,9 GLITT]+ G5]ALITIES IT HAS BE5 PO9T$ \T H]E ?AT !Y W\LD BE VA/LY B5EFIT$ BY ! ADOPTION ( ?IS CON/ITUTION )\T AM5DM5T1 OR ?AT PORTION ( IT ?AT WAS BE=E ! H\SE1 & ALSO AS PROPOS$ TO BE AM5D$ BY ,DELEGATE ,COATES4 ,N[1 AS ONE :O CAME FROM ?AT CLASS1 BUT AT ! PRES5T TIME IS 9 ORGANIZ$ LABOR & HAS BE5 = NE>LY TW5TY-FIVE YE>S1 ,I WI%1 TO /ATE ?AT ?AT CLASS IS PRETTY ?ICKHEAD$4 ,I KN[ ?AT1 BECAUSE ,I AM FROM ?AT CLASS4 ,I WI% TO /ATE H]E & N[ ?AT UNLESS Y\ CAN PO9T \T SPECIFICALLY :]E9 WE >E GO+ TO BE B5EFIT$1 ! P>TICUL> CLASS FROM :I* ,I CAME1 IT WILL BE UTT]LY IMPOSSIBLE 9 ! FUTURE1 AS IT HAS BE5 9 MO/ 9/ANCES 9 ! PA/1 TO HAVE !M ) Y\ AS AN ORGANIZ$ BODY :ATSOEV]4 ,!Y >E ! ONES :O WORK = SMALL PAY4 ,!Y >E ! ONES :O TO-DAY NE$ TO HAVE ! WORK />T$ GO+4 ,IF Y\ PICK ! BRA9Y SKILL$ WORK]1 Y\ WILL BE HELPLESS UNLESS Y\ ?R[ AWAY Y\R PRIDE & Y\R COAT COLL> & GET D[N 9TO ! BOTTOM ( ! SEW] OR 9TO ! HOLE ?AT IS COMMONLY CALL$ AN EXCAVATION = A BUILD+ ON :I* ! /RUCTURE IS TO BE ]ECT$1 OR :ATEV] IT MAY BE4 ,N[1 = MY P>T1 ,I CAN SEE NO?+ V]Y 5C\RAG+ 9 ! PLAN PRES5T$ BY Y\R ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE1 & ,I CAN SEE NO?+ 9 ! AM5DM5T AS PRES5T$ BY ,DELEGATE ,COATES4 ,?IS IS ! FIR/ TIME ,I HAVE RAIS$ MY VOICE 9 ?IS CONV5TION1 EI!R = OR AGA9/ ANY PROPOSITION ?AT HAS CONFRONT$ Y\1 BUT ,I FEEL ?AT ,I W\LD BE FALSE TO MY P>TICUL> CLASS IF ,I SAT ON MY *AIR & REFUS$ TO RAISE MY VOICE 9 !IR BEHALF4 ,I HAVE LOOK$ OV]1 AS C>EFULLY P]HAPS AS ,I WILL DO 9 ! FUTURE1 ! PROPOS$ PLAN AS PRES5T$ BY AN 9DIVIDUAL DELEGATE1 ,BRO!R ,FAIRGRIEVE ( ,MONTANA4 ,I HAVE ALSO LOOK$ CASUALLY OV] A PLAN AS PRES5T$ BY MY ,BRO!R DELEGATE ,CRIT*L[1 REPRES5T+ ! ,9T]NATIONAL ,LABOR]S' ,UNION4 ,:E!R EI!R ONE IS EXACTLY :AT MY CLASS1 9 MY OP9ION1 W\LD WANT1 ,I DO NOT KN[2 BUT !RE IS PROVISION MADE SPECIFICALLY = MY P>TICUL> CRAFT 9 EA* ( !IR PLANS1 & ,I ASK Y\ N[1 9 ! NAME ( OV] TW5TY MILLIONS ( PEOPLE1 HAVE Y\ PRES5T$1 ANY ( Y\1 ANY SPECIFIC PLAN = ?AT CLASS ( :I* ,I AM A MEMB]8 

,D,E,L4 ,D,+,]3 ,C]TA9LY2 SURE4 

,D,E,L4 ,D,A,V,I,S3 ,I SEE NO?+ :ATEV] ONLY GLITT]+ G5]ALITIES4 ,N[1 WE WI%1 ALL ?AT >E 9 ?IS POSITION1 Y\ W\LD %[ US SOME PLAN BY :I* WE CAN SAVE \RSELVES4 ,N[1 WE DON'T WANT TO HAVE TO SAY1 LIKE \R GOOD FELL[ ,*RI/IANS SAY1 ?AT ,*RI/ WILL SAVE US1 OR AS MANY TRADE UNIONI/S SAY & ,I HAVE HE>D !M SAY1 ?AT ,BRO!R ,DE ,LEON WILL SAVE US1 & ,BRO!R ,EUG5E ,V4 ,DEBS CAN SAVE US1 & ,MO!R ,JONES1 & ,BRO!R ,SAMUEL ,GOMP]S HAS GOT A PLAN ?AT WILL SAVE Y\4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,! DELEGATE WILL CONF9E HIMSELF TO ! QUE/ION4 

,D,E,L4 ,D,A,V,I,S3 ,ALL RI<T1 ,MR4 ,*AIRMAN2 ,I HAVE SAID ALL ,I WANT TO SAY 9 ! G5]AL WAY 9 :I* ,I HAVE SPOK54 ,I AM COM+ RI<T BACK TO ?AT P>T ( IT = ONE M9UTE1 & ?AT IS ?IS3 ,I HOPE ?AT ! GOOD S5SE ( ?IS CONV5TION WILL PREVAIL & VOTE D[N ?AT P>TICUL> P>T AS PRES5T$ BY ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE1 & ALSO ! AM5DM5T PRES5T$ BY ,BRO!R ,COATES1 & WE WILL !N 5DEAVOR RI<T H]E 9 COMMITTEE ( ! :OLE TO SUBMIT A PROPOSITION TO COV] ?AT P>TICUL> PHASE ( ! CON/ITUTION4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,R,I,T,*,L,[3 ,I WANT TO SPEAK ON ! QUE/ION BE=E ! H\SE1 AL?\< IT WAS NOT MY 9T5TION TO DO SO4 ,I DO NOT WANT TO SPEAK = ! PURPOSE ( F9D+ \T :]E ,I AM AT1 BECAUSE ,I KN[ :]E ,I AM AT & ,I KN[ :]E MY ORGANIZATION IS AT4 ,BUT ,I AM AFRAID ?AT !RE >E SOME ( US ?AT DON'T KN[ :]E WE >E AT4 ,N[1 !N1 ! ONE PO9T ( DIFF]5CE BETWE5 !SE TWO CONT5TIONS = CONSID]ATION HAS NEV] YET BE5 T\*$1 & ,I CANNOT UND]/& H[ ALL ?IS DISCUSSION HAS GONE ON )\T T\*+ ?AT PO9T4 ,IF ?AT IS AN 9DU/RIAL UNION1 !N \R ORGANIZATION IS NOT 9 FAVOR ( ?AT 9DU/RIAL UNIONISM4 ,?AT IS NOT :AT !Y /& =4 ,?AT ORGANIZATION AS PROPOS$ !RE IS A DEP>TM5TAL ORGANIZATION1 NO?+ MORE NOR NO?+ LESS4 ,?AT IS NOT NECESS>ILY AN 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION4 ,! PR9T+ 9DU/RY CANNOT BE ORGANIZ$ AS A PR9T+ 9DU/RY ON 9DU/RIAL L9ES 9 ?AT =M ( ORGANIZATION4 ,! PR9T+ 9DU/RY AS SU*--,I ?9K ?AT IS ! MA9 CONT5TION H]E--W\LD BE DIVID$ 9TO ! DIFF]5T GR\PS TO :I* IT WAS MO/ CLOSELY ALLI$ & MADE SUBS]VI5T TO ! MANAGEM5T ( ?OSE GR\PS4 ,?AT IS ! CONT5TION AT ISSUE4 ,! BAK]Y BUS9ESS1 AS SO CLEV]LY BR\<T \T H]E A MOM5T AGO1 W\LD NOT NECESS>ILY HAVE AN 9DU/RIAL BAK]Y WORK]S' UNION UND] ?AT =M ( ORGANIZATION1 BUT IT W\LD BE AN ORGANIZATION DIVID$ 9TO ! GR\PS ( TRADES MO/ CLOSELY ALLI$ & MADE SUBS]VI5T TO ! MANAGEM5T ( ?OSE GR\PS4 ,IF ?AT IS ! PROPOSITION IT WILL =EV] PRECLUDE ! POSSIBILITY ( ?IS ORGANIZATION ORGANIZ+ ! BAK]Y WORK]S OR ANO!R SIMIL> ORGANIZATION4 ,! TIME HAS NOT YET COME 9 ! DEVELOPM5T ( ! UNION MOVEM5T 9 ?IS C\NTRY ?AT ?AT =M ( ORGANIZATION CAN BE MADE A SUCCESS4 ,IT HAS BE5 REM>K$ H]E ON ! FLOOR1 9 CONTRADI/9CTION TO ?AT >GUM5T1 ?AT ! CAPITALI/ 9DU/RIES AT ?IS TIME HAVE REA*$ ?AT /AGE4 ,SUPPOSE ?AT TO BE TRUE1 IS IT NOT A FACT ?AT ! CAPITALI/ 9DU/RIES HAVE REA*$ ?AT /AGE BY REASON ( ! FACT ?AT ?R\< ! BREAK+ D[N ( !IR DIFF]5T L9ES ( CAPITALI/ EXPLOITATION !Y HAVE DEVELOP$ SURPLUS CAPITAL :I* HAS ( NECESSITY =C$ IT TO GO 9TO O!R L9ES ( BUS9ESS = ! PURPOSE ( EXPLOITATION1 !REBY NECESSITAT+ ! =MATION ( O!R 9DU/RIAL GR\PS8 ,N[1 !N1 IT SEEMS TO ME TO BE AN IMPOSSIBILITY TO JUMP FROM A CRAFT ORGANIZATION 9TO A GR\P ( ORGANIZATIONS4 ,IT SEEMS TO ME ?AT WE HAVE ( NECESSITY TO PASS ?R\< ! 9DU/RIAL =M ( ORGANIZATION4 ,! PROPOSITION SUBMITT$ AGA9/ ?AT PROPOSITION ( ! COMMITTEE IS A PROPOSITION TO ORGANIZE ON LEGITIMATE 9DU/RIAL L9ES & RECOGNIZE LEGITIMATE 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATIONS EMBRAC+ ! WORK]S 9 ANY GIV5 & SPECIFIC 9DU/RY4 ,!RE IS NO ONE SO FOOLI% AS TO BELIEVE ?AT AN 9TELLIG5T MAN ( S\ND JUDGM5T CANNOT DET]M9E :E!R ANY 9DU/RY IS AN 9DU/RY OR NOT4 ,IT SEEMS TO ME ?AT IF ,I GO BACK TO MY ORGANIZATION & SUBMIT A PROPOSITION LIKE ?AT1 !Y WILL WIPE \T ! 9DU/RIAL DECL>ATION 9 !IR CON/ITUTION4 ,?AT IS A P>T ( !IR DECL>$ PROGRAM TO-DAY4 ,!Y WILL SAY ?AT !Y DO NOT UND]/& ! 9DU/RIAL CON/ITUTION OR :AT 9DU/RIAL UNIONISM MEANS1 IF ?AT IS ! POSITION ( ! 9DU/RIAL UNIONI/S' CONV5TION4 ,9DU/RIAL UNIONISM1 AS WE UND]/& IT1 IS AN ORGANIZATION 9 ANY GIV5 L9E ( 9DU/RY EMBRAC+ ! WORK]S 9 ?AT 9DU/RY1 & ?AT IS NO?+ MORE OR LESS ?AN ! CONT5TION ( ,DELEGATE ,COATES4 ,N[1 !N1 ?AT CONT5TION ( ,DELEGATE ,COATES WILL CONFLICT ) ?AT PROPOSITION !RE2 BECAUSE = 9/ANCE ! ,TYPOGRAPHICAL ,UNION--,I SAY ?AT BECAUSE ,I UND]/& ?AT HE IS A TYPO--WILL ( NECESSITY BE SO DIVID$ & SEP>AT$ 9TO DIFF]5T GR\PS ) :I* IT IS MO/ CLOSELY ALLI$ AS TO BECOME SUBS]VI5T TO ! ORGANIZATIONS1 & WE HAVE LE>N$ FROM EXP]I5CE 9 \R ORGANIZATIONS ?AT ?AT WILL NOT BE TOL]AT$4 ,N[1 ,I W\LD LIKE TO TAKE UP ! QUE/ION ( ! PREVI\S SPEAK]1 BUT ,I WILL NOT DIGRESS TO ?AT EXT5T4 ,I W\LD LIKE TO TELL AT SOME TIME DUR+ ?IS CONV5TION ! DIFF]5T PROBLEMS ?AT HAVE CONFRONT$ US 9 ORGANIZ+ ! LABOR]S ( ?IS C\NTRY2 BECAUSE ! EXP]I5CE ?AT WE HAVE GA9$ & ! FACT ?AT WE >E ! ONLY P[]FUL ORGANIZATION ( LABOR]S ON AN 9T]NATIONAL SCALE 9 ! WORLD1 SO TO SPEAK1 W\LD ,I BELIEVE BE ( 9T]E/ & ( VA/ IMPORTANCE TO ?IS ASSEMBLAGE4 ,BUT ON ! QUE/ION N[ AT ISSUE ,I WILL SIMPLY SAY ?IS1 ?AT IF ?AT PROPOSITION /&S \R ORGANIZATION C]TA9LY IS NOT NOR CANNOT BE AN 9DU/RIAL UNION1 & WE DID NOT KN[ 9 ! FIR/ PLACE :AT WE W]E DO+ :5 WE S5T REPRES5TATIVES H]E4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,IF ! CONV5TION WILL P]MIT ! *AIR1 ,I DO NOT BELIEVE ?AT ,I HAVE SPOK5 ON ANY QUE/ION ?AT HAS COME UP1 & IT IS NOT MY 9T5TION TO SPEAK AT ?IS TIME1 BUT ,I W\LD LIKE TO APPO9T ,DELEGATE ,%]MAN H]E TO ACT AS ,*AIRMAN LONG 5\< = ME TO MAKE A MOTION4 

7,DELEGATE ,%]MAN TOOK ! *AIR74 

,D,E,L4 ,H,A,Y,W,O,O,D3 ,?IS MOTION IS ?AT ,SECTION #b ( ,>TICLE #a BE REF]R$ BACK TO ! ,COMMITTEE ON ,CON/ITUTION ) 9/RUCTIONS TO SPECIFICALLY SATISFY & P]=M ?AT P>T ( ! ,MANIFE/O PROVID+ = 0CRAFT AUTONOMY LOCALLY1 9DU/RIAL AUTONOMY 9T]NATIONALLY1 & WORK+ CLASS UNITY G5]ALLY40 ,JU/ A FEW REM>KS 9 FAVOR ( ?IS MOTION4 ,I AM OPPOS$ TO ! AM5DM5T (F]$ BY ,DELEGATE ,COATES4 ,I AM NOT ALTOGE!R 9 FAVOR ( ?IS SUBDIVISION1 ONLY 9ASMU* AS IT PROVIDES = A G5]AL ADM9I/RATION OV] ?IS ORGANIZATION4 ,:5 ! MEMB]S ( ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE SAID ?AT !RE W]E PROBABLY FIFTY 9DU/RIES 9 ?IS C\NTRY1 !N ,I SAY ?AT ?IS ,MANIFE/O PROVIDES = ?OSE FIFTY 9DU/RIES 7APPLAUSE7 & ?AT ?IS ORGANIZATION %\LD BE BROAD 5\< 9 ITS SCOPE TO TAKE 9 EV]Y ONE ( !M2 ?AT ?IS IS NOT A DEP>TM5TAL ORGANIZATION2 ?AT ?IS ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE %\LD1 AS NE>LY AS !Y CAN C>RY \T ! S5SE & S5TIM5T ( ! ,MANIFE/O4 ,9 MY OP9ION1 ,DIVISION #a#c1 :]E9 Y\ HAVE GR\P$ TOGE!R ALL ( ?OSE 9DU/RIES :I* >E COV]$ BY & MAY BE T]M$ PUBLIC S]VICE--Y\ HAVE 9CLUD$ ! GREAT7 PR9T+ 9DU/RY 9 ?AT DIVISION4 ,! CON/ITUTION DOES NOT PROVIDE = 9T]NATIONAL C5TRAL AUTONOMY = ! PR9T+ 9DU/RY4 ,I 9SI/ ?AT IT %\LD PROVIDE = IT4 ,& ,I W\LD LIKE IT NOT ONLY = ! PR9T+ 9DU/RY1 BUT = EV]Y O!R 9DU/RY ?AT IS REPRES5T$ H]E & ?AT WE MAY BR+ 9TO ?IS ORGANIZATION4 ,N[1 ,I SAY ?AT ! PR9T] HAS A CRAFT4 ,TO :AT P>TICUL> 9DU/RY DOES HIS CRAFT BELONG8 ,! PR9T+ 9DU/RY IS AN 9DU/RY 9 ITSELF1 DIVID$ UP 9TO TW5TY OR ?IRTY DIFF]5T CRAFTS1 & ,I TAKE IT ?AT ?IS ORGANIZATION IS =M$ = ! PURPOSE ( GIV+ TO ?OSE DIFF]5T 9T]NATIONAL UNIONS ABSOLUTE 9DU/RIAL AUTONOMY1 TO ?OSE LOCAL UNIONS LOCAL AUTONOMY1 & LET EV]Y ONE ( ! LOCAL UNIONS BE 9/ALL$ ) ! IDEA ( GIV+ TO !IR MEMB]S AS NE>LY AS !Y CAN 9DIVIDUAL AUTONOMY4 ,I AM 9 ACCORD ) ?IS PROPOSITION AS A G5]AL PROPOSITION1 ?AT IS 9 SO MU* AS IT REPRES5TS A GOV]NM5T1 = 9/ANCE1 LIKE ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES GOV]NM5T1 :]E WE HAVE ! DEP>TM5T ( ! NAVY1 ! DEP>TM5T ( W>1 ! 9T]IOR DEP>TM5T1 AGRICULTURAL DEP>TM5T1 PO/AL DEP>TM5TS & O!R DEP>TM5TS4 ,I AM P]FECTLY 9 ACCORD ) A G5]AL ADM9I/RATION ( ?AT K9D4 ,BUT ?AT IS NOT C>RI$ \T 9 ! =MATION ( ?IS ORGANIZATION4 ,& ?IS GOV]NM5T ) ITS DIFF]5T DEP>TM5TS IS C>RI$ 9TO EFFECT BY DIFF]5T ,/ATES4 ,IS IT POSSIBLE = ! DELEGATES H]E TO CONSID] ?OSE DIFF]5T ,/ATES AS 9T]NATIONAL 9DU/RIAL UNIONS1 TO C>RY 9TO EFFECT ! AIMS & PURPOSES ( ! G5]AL LABOR MOVEM5T :I* >E REPRES5T$ BY A C5TRAL GOV]NM5T8 ,IF !RE >E =TY-FIVE DIFF]5T 9T]NATIONAL UNIONS1 !Y %\LD HAVE ABSOLUTE AUTONOMY JU/ ! SAME AS ! ,/ATE HAS FROM ! NATIONAL GOV]NM5T4 ,EV]Y C\NTY 9 ! ,/ATE--,I MEAN EV]Y LOCAL 9 AN 9T]NATIONAL1 %\LD HAVE ! SAME RELATIVE POSITION OR MA9TA9 ! SAME RELATIVE POSITION T[>DS ITS 9T]NATIONAL AS ! C\NTY DOES T[>D ! ,/ATE4 ,?AT IS MY IDEA ( BUILD+ UP AN 9T]NATIONAL ORGANIZATION2 ONE :]E WE CAN HAVE G5]AL C5TRALIZ$ ADM9I/RATION 9 ! G5]AL LABOR MOVEM5T4 ,BUT ,I DO NOT WANT ! G5]AL LABOR MOVEM5T TO 9T]F]E ) ! BUILD+ UP & ! MA9TA9+ ( ANY 9DU/RY O!R ?AN AS IT AFFECTS ! G5]AL LABOR MOVEM5T4 ,IT HAS BE5 SAID H]E A NUMB] ( TIMES ?AT ! PURPOSE ( ?IS ORGANIZATION IS TO TAKE OV] ! MEANS ( PRODUCTION & DI/RIBUTION4 ,WELL1 N[1 H[ BE/ CAN Y\ TEA* ! WORK]S 9 ANY TRADE1 CLASS OR 9DU/RY AS TO ! AIMS & PURPOSES & ABILITY ( ?OSE P>TICUL> WORK]S O!R ?AN BY GIV+ !M ABSOLUTE AUTONOMY OV] ! BUS9ESS ?AT !Y KN[ BE/8 ,SUPPOSE1 = 9/ANCE1 ?AT 9/EAD ( ! PR9T]S 9 ?IS P>TICUL> SECTION H]E Y\ HAD PUT ! M9]S2 DO Y\ ?9K WE W\LD AGREE TO A PROPOSITION LIKE ?AT8 ,N[1 ! PR9T+ 9DU/RY IS AN 9DU/RY ?AT IS RAPIDLY ASSUM+ SU* PROPORTIONS ?AT IT IS ( MU* GREAT] IMPORTANCE ?AN ! M9]S1 EMPLOY+ MORE M54 ,!RE=E1 ,I AM 9 ACCORD ) ! CONT5TION ?AT ! DELEGATE HAS RAIS$ :O MADE ! AM5DM5T1 ?AT ?IS PLAN IS NOT CORRECT4 ,I AGA9 SAY ?AT ,I AM SATISFI$ ) ! PLAN AS A G5]AL ADM9I/RATION4 ,I AM NOT SATISFI$ ) IT 9ASMU* AS IT DOES NOT PROVIDE 9DU/RIAL AUTONOMY = ! 9T]NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS4 ,!RE=E ,I MAKE A MOTION ?AT ?IS P>TICUL> SECTION BE REF]R$ BACK TO ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE ) AN 9/RUCTION TO C>RY \T ! SPIRIT & S5SE ( ! ,MANIFE/O4 7,SECOND$74 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N 7,D,E,L4 ,%,],M,A,N73 ,Y\ HAVE HE>D ! AM5DM5T4 ,>E Y\ READY = ! QUE/ION8 ,DELEGATE ,HAG]TY WAS RECOGNIZ$4 

,D,E,L4 ,G,L,A,S,G,[3 ,DIDN'T Y\ P]MIT ME TO HAVE ! FLOOR8 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N 7,D,E,L4 ,%,],M,A,N73 ,NO1 ,I WAS NOT 9 ! *AIR :5 Y\ W]E RECOGNIZ$4 ,?IS IS AN 5TIRELY DIFF]5T QUE/ION1 & Y\ HAD AN 5TIRELY DIFF]5T ,*AIRMAN4 ,N[ ,DELEGATE ,HAG]TY HAS ! FLOOR ON ?IS QUE/ION1 ON ?IS P>TICUL> MOTION ON ! QUE/ION TO REF] BACK4 

,D,E,L4 ,T4 ,J4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,IT SEEMS TO ME ?AT ?AT MOTION TO REF] \<T NOT TO BE PUT UNTIL ! 5TIRE CON/ITUTION IS READ & ! MEMB]S F9D \T :E!R PROVISIONS HAVE BE5 MADE = ?IS ALL[+ ( CRAFT AUTONOMY4 ,I AM OPPOS$ TO ! T]M 0CRAFT AUTONOMY0 9 ITS PRES5T 9T]PRETATION4 ,I DO NOT ?9K IT CONVEYS ! IDEA1 OR P]HAPS CONVEYS ! IDEA ?AT ! ,*AIRMAN HAS 9 M9D1 IF HE MEANS BY CRAFT AUTONOMY ! ,A4 ,F4 ( ,L4 9T]PRETATION4 ,9 ?AT SPIRIT ,I AM OPPOS$ TO ! MOTION4 ,I OPPOSE ! MOTION ON ! G5]AL GR\ND ?AT IT IS NOT REASONABLE 5\<1 9 VIEW ( ! FACT ?AT ! RE/ ( ! CON/ITUTION1 :I* MU/ NECESS>ILY 9T]PRET ! PREC$+ PORTIONS ( ! CON/ITUTION1 HAVE NOT YET BE5 DISCUSS$1 & WE CANNOT CONSI/5TLY ACCEPT1 A REF]5CE1 & ,I AS ONE1 IF ?IS COMMITTEE IS COMPELL$ TO REWRITE ?IS1 %ALL )DRAW FROM MY PREVI\S PROMISE 9 ?AT COMMITTEE TO SUPPORT ?IS ?+ AS A :OLE4 ,I AM GO+ 9TO ?IS ?+ AS A FREE LANCE1 & SUPPORT ,BRO!R ,HALL'S POSITION FROM />T TO F9I%4 

7,DELEGATE ,HAYWOOD RESUM$ ! *AIR74 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,I ONLY WANT TO ADD A WORD OR TWO ON ?IS MATT] ( REF]R+4 ,I WANT TO SAY ?AT ,I BELIEVE IT IS UNFAIR TO ME1 AFT] WE HAVE SAT H]E ALL DAY LONG & LI/5$ TO ?IS >GUM5T ON ! AM5DM5T1 TO ADOPT A MOTION ?AT WILL PREV5T MY >GU+ OR TRY+ TO EXPLA9 OR CLE> UP1 IF Y\ PLEASE1 SOME ( ! >GUM5TS ?AT HAVE BE5 MADE H]E TO-DAY4 ,I HAVE BE5 SITT+ H]E1 ,MR4 ,*AIRMAN1 EV] S9CE N9E O'CLOCK ?IS MORN+1 TAK+ NOTES FROM ! SPEAK]S ?AT ,I DESIRE TO ANSW]1 :O ,I BELIEVE HAVE T\*$ ON ?IS QUE/ION1 & ,I BELIEVE ?AT ?IS CONV5TION IS 5TITL$ TO MY 9T]PRETATION ( MY AM5DM5T BE=E Y\R MOTION COMES 9 TO REF]4 ,I HAVE ANO!R REASON1 ?AT ,I BELIEVE ?AT MY AM5DM5T1 IF VOT$ ON1 WILL TE/ ! S5SE ( ! CONV5TION AS TO :E!R IT WANTS TO REF] ALONG ! L9ES ( Y\R MOTION4 ,I MEAN ?AT ! ORIG9AL MOTION & ! AM5DM5T WILL SETTLE ! PROPOSITION H]E :E!R WE %ALL HAVE AN 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION OR A DEP>TM5TAL ORGANIZATION4 ,& IF IT DECIDES TO ADOPT MY AM5DM5T1 !N Y\R MOTION TO REF] BACK TO ! COMMITTEE TO PROVIDE = 9DU/RIALISM WILL BE ABSOLUTELY CORRECT4 ,MY ONLY CONT5TION IS ?AT ! CONV5TION \<T TO DECIDE FIR/ :E!R IT WANTS 9DU/RIALISM OR DEP>TM5TALISM4 

,D,E,L4 ,T4 ,J4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,A PO9T ( 9=MATION4 ,I W\LD LIKE TO HAVE ?IS NEW WORD ?AT IS CO9$ H]E1 0DEP>TM5TALISM10 DEF9$ = ?IS CONV5TION4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,Y\ CAN DEF9E IT IF Y\ LIKE4 

,D,E,L4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,I REQUE/ C\RTE\SLY ?AT ! DELEGATE WILL ANSW] MY QUE/ION1 & 9 ! S5SE 9 :I* IT WAS ASK$1 S]I\SLY & )\T P]SIFLAGE4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,MR4 ,*AIRMAN4 ,I HAVE BE5 SITT+ H]E ALL DAY LONG = ?AT V]Y PURPOSE1 & ,I REALLY ?9K ?AT ! ,*AIRMAN \<T TO )DRAW ?AT MOTION & LET ME COV] ?IS PROPOSITION1 & !N ,I WILL1 ,I BELIEVE1 TO ! SATISFACTION ( ! DELEGATES DEF9E 0DEP>TM5TALISM0 & 09DU/RIAL UNIONISM40 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,! *AIR W\LD SAY TO ! DELEGATE ?AT 9 ! OP9ION ( ! *AIR ! MOTION TO REF] OP5S UP ! QUE/ION--ALL QUE/IONS UND] DEBATE4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,I WAS GO+ TO BR+ ?AT V]Y PO9T \T4 ,DO ,I UND]/& ?AT IF ,I MAKE A TALK N[ AS ! MOV] ( ?IS MOTION1 !N WE WILL JU/ SIMPLY GO OV] ! :OLE ?+ AGA92 EV]YBODY WILL ANSW] ME1 & !N Y\ WILL GIVE ME ! PRIVILEGE ( ANSW]+ !M AGA98 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,NO1 Y\ HAV5'T GOT ANY O!R PRIVILEGES4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,I HOLD ONLY ! PRIVILEGE ( TALK+ TO ?IS MOTION TO REF] ?IS RESOLUTION8 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,IF Y\ DESIRE TO TALK TO ! QUE/ION ( REF]R+1 ! SCOPE IS BROAD 5\< TO GIVE Y\ AN OPPORTUNITY TO PRES5T ANY >GUM5TS4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,WELL1 ! IDEA IS ?AT :5 ,I GET ?R\< ! QUE/ION IS /ILL OP5 TO EV]Y DELEGATE8 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,IT IS OP5 TO EV]Y DELEGATE4  

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,& ?AT 9CLUDES ME1 ( C\RSE4  

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,IT 9CLUDES Y\4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,YES4 ,WELL1 ,I AM NOT GO+ TO SAY ANY?+ ELSE N[4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,BRO!R ,COATES1 ! *AIR IS NOT N>R[ 9 REG>D TO ?IS4 ,I HAVE NO OBJECTION TO SEE+ ! CONV5TION GO ON RECORD1 & ,I AM 5TIRELY WILL+ TO )DRAW MY MOTION TO REF] UNTIL Y\ CONCLUDE Y\R >GUM5T4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,WELL1 !1 ONLY PO9T IS ?AT ,I BELIEVE ! AM5DM5T & ! ORIG9AL MOTION WILL TE/ ! S5SE ( ?IS CONV5TION :E!R IT WANTS :AT ,I T]M 9DU/RIALISM OR :AT ! O!R PEOPLE T]M 9DU/RIALISM1 & !N IT WILL BE A PROP] TIME TO4 S5D IT BACK TO ! COMMITTEE IF IT WI%ES1 TO C>RY \T ?AT PLAN4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,IT DOES NOT SO OCCUR TO ! *AIR4 ,N[1 9 ! EV5T ( ! AM5DM5T BE+ DEFEAT$1 !RE IS NO REASON :Y ?IS IS GO+ TO BE ADOPT$4 ,IF ?IS AM5DM5T WAS ADOPT$ ,I /ILL W\LD MAKE MY MOTION TO REF]4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,YES1 !N Y\R MOTION W\LD BE V]Y PROP]LY 9 ORD]1 BUT IF MY AM5DM5T WAS DEFEAT$ & ! COMMITTEE'S REPORT ADOPT$ IT W\LD NOT BE4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,! M]E FACT ( ! AM5DM5T BE+ DEFEAT$ DOES NOT SUGGE/ ?AT ?IS REPORT H]E IS GO+ TO BE ADOPT$1 ,BRO!R ,COATES4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,NOT AT ALL2 NOT AT ALL4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,N[1 ) ! CONS5T ( MY SECOND1 ,I HAVE NO OBJECTION TO )DRAW+ ! MOTION TO REF] AT ?IS TIME4 

,A ,D,E,L,E,G,A,T,E3 ,I )DRAW ! SECOND4  

,DELEGATE ,COATES CALL$ = FROM DIFF]5T P>TS ( ! HALL4  

,D,E,L4 ,G,L,A,S,G,[3 ,I MOVE ! PREVI\S QUE/ION4  

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,DELEGATE ,COATES HAS ! FLOOR4  

,MOTION = PREVI\S QUE/ION SECOND$4 

,D,E,L4 ,D,A,N,I,E,L ,M,C,D,O,N,A,L,D3 ,I UND]/& ?AT ! REPORT ( ?IS COMMITTEE IS BE=E ! CONV5TION4 ,?AT IS CORRECT1 IS IT8 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,JUT A M9UTE4 ,! AM5DM5T ( ,DELEGATE ,COATES IS BE=E ! CONV5TION4 

,D,E,L4 ,M,C,D,O,N,A,L,D3 ,! ORIG9AL PROPOSITION8 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,! REPORT ( ! COMMITTEE AS AM5D$ BY ,DELEGATE ,COATES4 

,DEL4 ,MC,DONALD3 ,BRO!R ,COATES MADE AN AM5DM5T TO ! REPORT ( ! COMMITTEE4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,YES4 

,DEL44 ,MC,DONALD3 ,! AM5DM5T IS BE=E ! CONV5TION 9 ADDITION TO ! REPORT ( ! COMMITTEE8 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,YES4 

,D,E,L4 ,M,C,D,O,N,A,L,D3 ,N[ ,I UND]/& ?AT !RE WAS A MOTION TO REF] ! 5TIRE PROPOSITION BACK TO ! ,COMMITTEE ON ,CON/ITUTION4 ,AM ,I CORRECT8 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,YES4 ,) ! CONS5T ( ! SECOND ! MOTION HAS BE5 )DRAWN & ! QUE/ION N[ OCCURS ON ! ,COATES AM5DM5T4 

,D,E,L4 ,M,C,D,O,N,A,L,D3 ,WELL1 ,I SIMPLY WANT TO MAKE ?IS PO9T1 ?AT TO REF] ! PROPOSITION WAS EQUIVAL5T TO ! ADOPTION ( ,BRO!R ,COATES'S AM5DM5T1 9 MY JUDGM5T4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,I ?\<T SO4 ,I WILL /ATE TO ,BRO!R ,MC,DONALD ?AT ! ADOPTION ( ?IS MOTION TO REF]1 :ILE IT MAY HAVE SEEM$ TO BE ! EQUIVAL5T ( ! ,COATES MOTION1 IT GIVES IT 9TO ! H&S ( ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE TO C>RY \T ! PROVISIONS ( ! ,MANIFE/O4 
,C,L,O,S,+ ,>,G,U,M,5,T ,( ,D,E,L,E,G,A,T,E ,C,O,A,T,E,S4  

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,N[1 ,MR4 ,*AIRMAN & ,FELL[ ,DELEGATES1 ,I WILL ATTEMPT1 9 ! TIME ?AT ,I %ALL OCCUPY ?IS FLOOR1 TO CONF9E MYSELF ABSOLUTELY TO ! REPORT ( ! COMMITTEE & ! AM5DM5T MADE TO ?AT REPORT4 ,9 ORD]1 TO DO ?AT1 ,I WANT TO GET CLE> 9 ! M9DS ( ! DELEGATES H]E ! REPORT ( ! COMMITTEE1 & ON ! CON/RUCTION ( ! REPORT ( ! COMMITTEE4 ,I DO NOT WANT ?IS AUDI5CE TO VOTE ON ! SAY+S1 ( ANY SUPPORT] ( ?IS REPORT1 BUT ON ! REPORT1 & NO?+ ELSE4 ,:5 ! REPORT ( ?IS COMMITTEE IS EMBODI$ 9 ! CON/ITUTION1 ?AT IS ! LAW1 & NOT ! 9T]PRETATIONS ( ! FRAM]S1 OR RA!R ( DELEGATES UPON ?IS FLOOR4 ,N[1 LET US SEE :AT ! REPORT IS4 0,SECTION #b4 ,& %ALL BE COMPOS$0--?AT IS1 ?IS 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION1 ! ,9DU/RIAL ,WORK]S ( ! ,WORLD--0%ALL BE COMPOS$ ( ?IRTE5 9T]NATIONAL UNIONS1 DESIGNAT$ AS FOLL[S40 ,M9D Y\1 ?IRTE5 9DU/RIAL UNIONS IS ALL ?AT CAN MAKE UP ?IS ORGANIZATION4 ,N[1 ! FIR/ 9DU/RIAL UNION IS TO BE MADE UP AS FOLL[S-- 

,D,E,L4 ,T4 ,J4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,DIVISIONS4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,NO1 SIR1 ,I AM NOT TALK+ AB\T DIVISIONS4 ,I AM TALK+ AB\T 9DU/RIAL UNIONS ?AT ?IS REPORT SAYS %ALL MAKE UP ?IS ORGANIZATION4 ,! FIR/ 9DU/RIAL UNION %ALL BE MADE UP AS FOLL[S3 ,CL]KS1 SALESM5-- 

,D,E,L4 ,T4 ,J4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,A PO9T ( ORD]4 ,I OBJECT TO ! READ+ ( ?IS ) AN EXPOSITION4 ,READ IT AS ! COMMITTEE REPORTS1 & NOT ) 9T]POLATIONS4 ,I OBJECT TO Y\R 9T]POLATIONS4  

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,MAY ,I READ 9 A DIFF]5T WORD8  

,D,E,L4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,READ 9 0DIVISION40 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,WELL1 Y\ READ IT4 

,D,E,L4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,NO 9T]POLATION4 ,LET US GET IT RI<T4 ,I DEM& A READ+ ( ! REPORT AS IT IS1 )\T ANY 9T]POLATIONS4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,! DELEGATE HAS ! LANGUAGE 9 HIS M9D4 ,LET HIM READ IT4 

,D,E,L4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,NO1 SIR2 A PO9T ( ORD]44 ,IF HE IS QUOT+ ! REPORT ( ?IS COMMITTEE1 !N LET HIM QUOTE IT AS ! REPORT4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,I NEV] SAW ANYBODY ?AT WAS AFRAID ( A DISCUSSION EXCEPT ! FELL[ ?AT WANT$ TO HIDE SOME?+4 ,N[1 IF !RE IS ANYONE H]E ?AT CAN GET ANY O!R WORDS \T ( ?IS REPORT ?AN ,I AM READ+ ,I AM WILL+ TO LET HIM READ IT4 

,D,E,L4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,I SIMPLY MA9TA9 MY PO9T ( ORD]4 ,IF HE IS GO+ TO READ ! REPORT ( ! COMMITTEE1 LET HIM READ ! REPORT ( ! COMMITTEE1 & NOT ANY 9T]POLATIONS4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,! DELEGATE WILL PROCE$ TO READ ! REPORT AS HE SEES FIT4 ,IF Y\ HAVE ANY CORRECTIONS TO MAKE MAKE !M4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,N[ LET ME TELL Y\ :AT ,DELEGATE ,HAG]TY IS TRY+ TO DO4 

,D,E,L4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,A PO9T ( ORD]4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,NO1 ?AT IS NOT NECESS>Y1 ,DELEGATE ,COATES4 ,CONF9E Y\RSELF TO ! >GUM5T4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,I WAS NOT GO+ TO MAKE ANY P]SONAL 9S9UATIONS2 NOT AT ALL4 ,!RE HAVE BE5 5\< ( ?OSE MADE4 ,I DO NOT WANT TO 9S9UATE ?AT ANYONE H]E IS TRY+ TO BE DI%ONE/1 & ,I WANT TO W>N ! DELEGATE AGA9/ 9S9UAT+ ?AT ,I AM DI%ONE/ 9 ?IS ?+4 ,I WILL READ ?AT SECTION AGA94 ,I AM SURPRIS$ ?AT ! LANGUAGE ( ?IS REPORT HAS /IRR$ UP SO MU* TR\BLE4 0,%ALL BE COMPOS$ ( ?IRTE5 9T]NATIONAL 9DU/RIAL UNIONS1 DESIGNAT$ AS FOLL[S40 ,N[1 LET ME TELL Y\ ?AT ! REPORT GOES ON & 9/EAD ( SAY+ 09DU/RIAL UNION ,NO4 #a10 IT SAYS 0,DIVISION ,NO4 #a40 ,?AT IS :AT HE WAS TRY+ TO GET ME TO SAY4 ,& ,I WANT TO SAY OR ,I WANT TO ASK HIM :Y A DIFF]5CE IS MADE 9 ?IRTE5 9DU/RIAL UNIONS & ?IRTE5 DIVISIONS4 ,!Y ABSOLUTELY MEAN ONE & ! SAME ?+2 BECAUSE AFT] WE GET ?R\< ) !SE DIVISIONS !RE IS NOT AN 9DU/RIAL UNION M5TION$ 9 H]E4 ,N[1 IS ?AT SATISFACTORY1 ?AT ,DIVISION ,NO4 #a MEANS ,9DU/RIAL ,UNION ,NO4 #a4 ,I BELIEVE IT IS4 0,9DU/RIAL ,UNION ,NO4 #a %ALL BE MADE UP AS FOLL[S3 ,CL]KS1 SALESM51 TOBACCO1 PACK+ H\SES1 FL\R MILLS1 SUG> REF9]IES11 DAIRIES1 BAK]IES & K9DR$ 9DU/RIES40 ,I DON'T KN[ :AT !Y MEAN BY 0K9DR$ 9DU/RIES10 ,I AM FREE TO CONFESS4 

,D,E,L4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,K9D]G>T5S4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,I CANNOT UND]/& :]E TOBACCO & BAK]IES >E K9DR$ 9DU/RIES1 & ,I DO NOT KN[ :AT O!R K9D ( 9DU/RIES !Y >E GO+ TO BR+ 9 UND] ! WORD 0K9DR$40 ,9DU/RIAL ,UNION ,NO4 #b1 0BREW]Y1 W9E & DI/ILL]Y WORK]S40 ,GET ?AT CORRECTLY1 FELL[ DELEGATES4 ,AN 9DU/RIAL UNION AT LA/4 0,DIVISION #c1 FLORICULTURE1 /OCK & G5]AL F>M+40 ,?AT MI<T PROBABLY COME UND] AN 9DU/RIAL UNION4 0,DIVISION #d1 M9+ MILL+1 SMELT+ & REF9+ COAL1 ORES1 METALS1 SALT & IRON02 A V]Y PROP] 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION4 0,DIVISION #e1 /EAM RAILWAY1 ELECTRIC RAILWAY1 M>9E1 %IPP+ & TEAM+40 ,I AM NOT GO+ TO SEP>ATE ?OSE N[1 BUT A V]Y IMPROP] 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION1 9 MY OP9ION4 0,DIVISION #f1 ALL BUILD+ EMPLOYES02 A PROP] 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION4 0,DIVISION #g1 ALL TEXTILE 9DU/RIAL EMPLOYES02 A V]Y PROP] 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION4 0,DIVISION #h1 ALL LEA!R 9DU/RIAL EMPLOYES20 A V]Y PROP] 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION4 0,DIVISION #i1 ALL WOODWORK+ EMPLOYES1 EXCEPT ?OSE 5GAG$ 9 ! BUILD+ DEP>TM5T40 ,?AT WILL NE$ P]HAPS SOME  FUR!R CON/RUCTION TO FIX MORE DEF9ITELY ITS L9ES4 0,DIVISION #a1 ALL METAL 9DU/RIAL EMPLOYES02 P]FECTLY PROP]4 0,DIVISION #a#a1 ALL GLASS & POTT]Y EMPLOYES02 P]FECTLY PROP]4 0,DIVISION #a#b1 ALL PAP] MILLS1 *EMICALS1 RUBB]1 BROOMS & BRU%ES1 & JEWELRY 9DU/RIES40 ,A CONGLOM]ATION ?AT IS NOT V]Y PROP]4 0,DIVISION #a#c1 P>KS1 HI<WAYS1 MUNICIPAL0,I SUPPOSE ?AT TAKES 9 ! MAYOR & POLICE & ! RE/ ( !M--0PO/AL S]VICE1 TELEGRAPH1 TELEPHONE1 S*OOLS & $UCATIONAL 9/ITUTIONS1 AMUSEM5TS1 SANIT>Y1 PR9T+1 HOTELS1 B>B] EMPLOYES1 RE/AURANT & LAUNDRY EMPLOYES10 & ! RE/ ( !M4 ,N[1 ?OSE >E ! ?IRTE5 9DU/RIAL UNIONS ?AT >E TO MAKE UP ?IS ORGANIZATION1 & NONE O!R4 ,I DO NOT C>E P>TICUL>LY TO LAY /RESS UPON ! CONGLOM]ATION ( ! LA/ DIVISION1 BUT ?IS ONE /ICKS \T MO/ GL>+LY4 ,I WANT TO SAY ?AT P]HAPS SIX ( !SE DIVISIONS >E PROP]4 ,& !N 9 ORD] TO BE SURE ?AT !RE C\LD NOT BE ANY MORE ?AN ?IRTE5 ORGANIZATIONS1 ALL ! RE/ ( !M >E BUN*$ 9TO ?REE OR F\R O!R 9T]NATIONAL 9DU/RIAL UNIONS4 ,I WANT TO REPEAT ?AT IT IS A MO/ IMPRACTICABLE GR\P+ ( !SE ORGANIZATIONS 9 A UNION4 ,SY/EM8 ,SOMEBODY SAID SY/EM4 ,SOMEBODY SAID ?AT ?IS WAS A SY/EMATIC GR\P+4 ,I WANT TO SAY ?AT !RE IS ABSOLUTELY NO SY/EM 9 IT1 EXCEPT P]HAPS AS IT APPLIES TO F\R OR FIVE OR SIX ( ! DIVISIONS AS M5TION$4 ,I AM SATISFI$ ! 9T5TION & ! PURPOSE ( ?IS COMMITTEE WAS TO DIVIDE !SE GR\P+S AS F> AS REPRES5TATION ON ! ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D WAS CONC]N$2 & ,I WANT TO SAY TO Y\ ?AT IF !Y HAD DONE ?AT1 P]HAPS WE W\LD HAVE HAD NO P>TICUL> OBJECTION TO IT4 ,WE MI<T HAVE TRI$ TO /RAI<T5 ?IS ?+ \T 9 A LIMIT$ WAY1 BUT IT W\LD NOT HAVE BE5 ! S]I\S QUE/ION ?AT IT IS N[4 ,& ?AT AS IT COMES H]E1 COMES ON 9T]PRETATION1 & ,I WANT TO SAY IT IS WIDELY DIFF]5T1 & ,I WANT TO CALL ! ATT5TION ( ?IS CONV5TION TO :AT ,I BELIEVE ! TWO DIFF]5T EXPLANATIONS ( ?IS REPORT MAKE4 ,I %ALL QUOTE !M ! NE>E/ TO MY BELIEF ( :AT !Y SAID1 & IF ,I MISQUOTE ANYBODY ,I HAVE NO PURPOSE TO MIS9T]PRET :AT !Y DID SAY4 ,DELEGATE ,DE ,LEON SAID ?AT MY AM5DM5T :I* PROVID$ = 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATIONS WAS A MO/ DRA/IC MEASURE2 ?AT IT MEANT ! DE/RUCTION ( A GREAT MANY N[ NATIONAL & 9T]NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS4 ,& ,I TOOK FROM ?AT ?AT HE 9T5D$ ?AT !Y %\LD /AY JU/ EXACTLY ! WAY !Y >E2 ?AT ! PR9T]S1 ! /]EOTYP]S1 ! RE/AURANT EMPLOYES1 B>B]S & SO ON1 %\LD /AY ABSOLUTELY AS !Y >E AT ! PRES5T TIME4 ,& !N SOMEBODY ACCUS$ US ( ADVOCAT+ ! ,A4 ,F4 ( ,L4 SY/EM4 ,I WANT AT ! PRES5T TIME TO CONTRA/ ?AT N[ ) ! O!R 9T]PRETATION ( :AT ,I CLAIM1 ?IS EXPLA9+ ( ?IS REPORT BY ,DELEGATE ,%]MAN4 ,DELEGATE ,%]MAN JU/ TOOK ! OPPOSITE VIEW FROM ,DELEGATE ,DE ,LEON4 ,H]E Y\ >E1 ) ! TWO 9T]PRETATIONS ( ! V]Y M5 ON ?IS COMMITTEE1 & WE >E EXPECT$ TO GO \T & AGREE ON !SE ?+S4 ,DELEGATE ,%]MAN JU/ TOOK ! O!R VIEW1 ?AT PRACTICALLY EV]Y 9T]NATIONAL ORGANIZATION %\LD BE WIP$ \T ( EXI/5CE1 & !N !Y HAVE ONE GREAT C5TRAL BODY ABSOLUTELY OP]AT$ FROM ?IS ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D ) C5TRAL P[]4 ,N[1 :I* 9T]PRETATION ( ?IS ?+ >E Y\ GO+ TO TAKE8 ,DELEGATE ,DE ,LEON1 :O WANTS ! ORGANIZATIONS C>RI$ ON AS !Y >E N[1 RETA9+ ALL !IR TRADE & CRAFT AUTONOMY1 BR++ 9TO ?IS ORGANIZATION ALL ! CONT5TI\S & DISRUPT+ QU>RELS AB\T TRADE JURISDICTION & AUTONOMY1 OR DO Y\ WANT TO WIPE \T ABSOLUTELY ALL ! ORGANIZATIONS & BR+ !M 9TO ONE G5]AL ADM9I/RATION8 ,I WANT TO SAY TO Y\ FRANKLY ?AT ,I W\LD PREF] ! LATT] ONE1 EV5TUALLY BR++ ! ,A4 ,F4 ( ,L4 BODILY 9TO ?IS ORGANIZATION4 ,I AM SATISFI$1 ,MR4 ,*AIRMAN & ,FELL[ ,DELEGATES1 ?AT ! :OLE 9T]PRETATION ( ! V>I\S MEMB]S ( ?IS COMMITTEE 9 SUPPORT ( !IR REPORT HAS BE5 PR$ICAT$ UPON ! PROPOSITION ?AT !Y >E SIMPLY GR\P$ AS REPRES5TATIVES ON ! ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D4 ,:Y1 !Y HAVE GONE SO F> 9 !IR 9T]PRETATION AS TO AGREE ABSOLUTELY ) MY AM5DM5T4 ,I ?9K EV]Y >GUM5T ?AT !RE HAS BE5 9 SO-CALL$ OPPOSITION TO MY AM5DM5T HAS /R5G!N$ ! AM5DM5T1 & ! LONG] ,I LI/5 TO ! >GUM5TS AGA9/ IT ! /RONG] IT COMES TO ME4 ,DELEGATE ,HAG]TY 9 HIS EXPLANATION & ALSO 9 ANSW] TO SEV]AL QUE/IONS PUT TO HIM ON ?IS FLOOR1 HAS SAID ?AT EV]Y 9DIVIDUAL CRAFT ORGANIZATION %\LD HAVE ITS ORGANIZATION & ITS LOCAL & 9T]NATIONAL AUTONOMY4 ,ISN'T ?AT CORRECT8 

,D,E,L4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,NO1 ,I DID NOT USE ?OSE WORDS4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,:AT DID Y\ SAY8 ,I AM WILL+ TO BE CORRECT$4 ,I WANT TO BE FAIR AB\T IT4 

,D,E,L4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,GO ON4 ,:5 Y\ GET ?R\< ,I WILL SPEAK4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,NO1 ,I DON'T ?9K Y\ WILL4 

,D,E,L4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,I BELIEVE ,I WILL4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,ALL RI<T4 

,D,E,L4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,Y\ HAVE MISQUOT$ ME4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,!N ?IS IS ! TIME TO CORRECT IT4 

,D,E,L4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,WELL1 ,I M]ELY SAY ?AT ,I DID NOT MAKE ! /ATEM5T ?AT EV]Y CRAFT %\LD HAVE ITS 9T]NATIONAL ORGANIZATION4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,Y\ DID NOT SAY ?AT8 

,D,E,L4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,NO1 ,I DID NOT SAY ?AT4 ,I AM POSITIVE4 ,I DO NOT ?9K IT IS ! SPIRIT ( ! ,MANIFE/O4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,!N IF IT HAS NOT BE5 SAID1 ?AT IS ! IMPRESSION ON ?IS FLOOR4 ,:ILE ,I MAY NOT USE JU/ EXACTLY ! WORDS ?AT Y\ US$1 ?AT HAS BE5 ! 9T]PRETATION ?AT Y\ HAVE PUT TIME & TIME AGA9 ON ?IS REPORT2 ?AT ! PR9T]S %\LD HAVE !IR [N ORGANIZATION2 ?AT ! LAUNDRY WORK]S %\LD HAVE !IR [N ORGANIZATION2 & SO ON CLE> D[N ! L9E4 ,& ! IMPRESSION HAS GONE =? 9 ?IS CONV5TION ?AT WE W]E TO HAVE DIFF]5T 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATIONS UND] ?IS S*EME ( GR\P+4 ,I WANT TO %[ Y\1 ,FELL[ ,DELEGATES1 ?AT ?AT K9D ( 9T]PRETATION IS MISREPRES5TATION ( ?IS GR\P1 & Y\ HAVE NO RI<T TO MAKE ?AT 9T]PRETATION :5 Y\ LEAVE ?IS CONV5TION AFT] ?IS REPORT %ALL HAVE BE5 ADOPT$4 ,I READ Y\ ,DIVISION #a#c1 9CLUD+ A GREAT NUMB] ( CRAFTSM5 OR WAGEWORK]S ?AT ABSOLUTELY HAVE NO K9DR$%IP OR ID5TITY ( 9T]E/ EXCEPT ! G5]AL ID5TITY ( 9T]E/ ( EV]Y MAN & WOMAN :O WORKS = WAGES2 & ,I WANT TO %[ Y\ ?AT !RE MU/ BE ONLY ONE 9DU/RIAL UNION ( ?IS GREAT ,DIVISION #a#c1 BECAUSE IT SAYS FUR!R D[N ?AT ONLY ! PRESID5TS ( !SE DIVISIONS OR 9DU/RIAL UNIONS %ALL BECOME MEMB]S ( ! ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D4 ,I W\LD LIKE TO READ ?AT SECTION1 IF Y\ PLEASE4 7,SECTION H&$ TO SPEAK] BY ,DELEGATE ,HAG]TY74 0,! G5]AL EXECUTIVE BO>D %ALL BE COMPOS$ ( ! ,G5]AL ,PRESID5T1 ! ,G5]AL ,SECRET>Y-,TREASUR]1 & ONE MEMB] FROM EA* 9DU/RIAL UNION AS PROVID$ = 9 ,>TICLE ,I,I41 ,SECTION ,I40 ,I WAS 9 ]ROR1 & ,I WANT TO CONFESS IT4 ,AS ,I REMEMB] ?AT REPORT1 IT SAID ! PRESID5T ( EA* ONE ( !SE DIVISIONS %\LD BE A MEMB] ( ! ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D4 ,I F9D ?AT IT SIMPLY SAYS A MEMB] ( !SE DIVISIONS4 ,N[1 !RE IS NOT V]Y MU* DIFF]5CE4 

,D,E,L4 ,:,I,T,E3 ,LOOK ON1 & IT DOES SAY ! PRESID5T4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,?AT WAS MY IMPRESSION1 ?AT ?AT WAS 9 ! M9DS ( ! COMMITTEE4 

,D,E,L4 ,%,],M,A,N3 ,Y\ >E RI<T1 ,BRO!R ,COATES4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,I ?\<T ,I WAS RI<T4 ,BUT SUPPOSE Y\ DO NOT DO IT ?AT WAY2 SUPPOSE !RE IS ONLY ONE ( !SE GR\PS1 :AT DOES ?AT MEAN8 ,IT MEANS ?AT ! LAUNDRY WORK]S1 ! MUNICIPAL EMPLOYES1 ! HI<WAYM5--,I MEAN ! FELL[ ?AT WORKS ON ! /REET 7LAU<T]7--& ! FIFTE5 OR SIXTE5 O!R DIVISIONS 9 ,DIVISION #a#c1 %ALL GA!R TOGE!R1 OR !IR REPRES5TATIVES %ALL GA!R TOGE!R & SELECT ?IS MEMB] ( ! ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D4 ,H]E ,I AM2 ,I HAVE BE5 SELECT$ TO REPRES5T ,DIVISION #a#c4 7,COPY ( ! CON/ITUTION H&$ TO ! SPEAK] BY ,DELEGATE ,MOY]74 0,>TICLE ,I,I41 ,SECTION ,I3 ,! (FIC]S ( ! ,9DU/RIAL ,WORK]S ( ! ,WORLD %ALL BE A ,G5]AL ,PRESID5T1 A ,G5]AL ,SECRET>Y-,TREASUR] & A ,G5]AL ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D COMPOS$ ( ! ABOVE NAM$ (FIC]S & ! ,PRESID5T ( EA* 9T]NATIONAL 9DU/RIAL UNION40 ,!N !RE IS A CONTRADI/9CTION OR A DIFF]5CE RI<T !RE 9 ! REPORT ( ! COMMITTEE4 ,ONE PLACE IT SAYS IT %ALL BE ! PRESID5T1 & ! O!R PLACE IT SAYS IT %ALL BE A MEMB]1 & WE C]TA9LY CANNOT CORRECT ?IS AFT] WE ADOPT ! REPORT4 ,?AT IS :]E ,I GOT MY IMPRESSION ( IT4 ,BUT ,I AM H]E2 ,I BELONG TO ?IS GR& & GLORI\S DIVISION ( COOKS & WAIT]S1 ! HI<WAY EMPLOYES1 ! HOTEL & RE/AURANT EMPLOYES1 ! LAUNDRY WORK]S1 & 9NUM]ABLE O!RS4 ,I AM GLAD !Y DID NOT PUT ! 0K9DR$ ORGANIZATIONS0 9 !RE4 ,& WE HAVE GA!R$ TOGE!R4 ,I ?9K IT PROVIDES A TIME :5 ?IS MEMB] %ALL BE SELECT$4 

,D,E,L4 ,M,O,Y,]3 ,I WANT TO OBJECT TO ,BRO!R ,COATES CA/+ SLURR+ REM>KS AS HE DOES ON ! WORK ( ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE4 ,IF HE HAS ANY OBJECTION TO ITS WORK IT IS ALL SUBJECT TO HIS CRITICISM1 BUT ,I OBJECT TO HIS SNE]+ REM>KS AGA9/ ! ,COMMITTEE ON ,CON/ITUTION4 ,IF WE HAVE ]R$ 9 \R JUDGM5T ,I AM WILL+ TO BE CRITICIZ$1 BUT NOT 9 ! SNE]+ WAY ?AT ,BRO!R ,COATES HAS 9 PRES5T+ HIS >GUM5T TO ! CONV5TION4 7,APPLAUSE74 

,D,E,L4 ,F,A,I,R,G,R,I,E,V,E3 ,I W\LD LIKE TO ASK ,BRO!R ,COATES A QUE/ION4 ,IS ! :OLE CON/ITUTION UND] DISCUSSION1 OR JU/ ?AT MOTION ?AT LIE MADE YE/]DAY8 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,I AM NOT DISCUSS+ ANY?+ EXCEPT ! REPORT & ?IS AM5DM5T4 

,D,E,L4 ,F,A,I,R,G,R,I,E,V,E3 ,I NOTICE ?AT Y\ >E DISCUSS+ ! CON/RUCTION ( ?AT JU/ N[4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,I WANT TO APOLOGIZE TO ! COMMITTEE IF !Y ?9K ?AT ,I AM SNE]+ AT !IR WORK4 ,!Y PUT ?AT 9 9 ONE ( ! SECTIONS1 0K9DR$ ORGANIZATIONS10 & ?AT GAVE ME ! RI<T V]Y PROP]LY TO REF] TO ! O!R SECTION4 ,!Y PUT ! WORDS 9 MY M\?4 ,I DID NOT PUT !M 9 !IRS1 & ,I C]TA9LY %ALL NOT AGA9 REF] TO !M 9 ANY WAY1 IF ! COMMITTEE BELIEVE ?AT ,I AM SNE]+ AT !IR WORK1 BECAUSE ,I AM NOT4 

,D,E,L4 ,M,O,Y,]3 ,I WANT TO /ATE = ! 9=MATION ( ,BRO!R ,COATES ?AT ,I HAVE NO OBJECTION TO REF]R+ TO 0K9DR$ ORGANIZATIONS10 BUT ,I DO OBJECT TO ! TONE 9 :I* HE M5TION$ ?AT P>T ( ! COMMITTEE'S WORK4 ,?AT IS :AT ,I REF]R$ TO4 7,APPLAUSE74 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,WELL1 ,I WILL HAVE TO USE MY [N TONES4 

,D,E,L4 ,M,O,Y,]3 ,V]Y WELL4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,N[1 ,I AM H]E4 ,BUT FIR/ ,I AM GO+ TO SAY ?AT ?IS LATT] SECTION IS ONE NOT %[+ ! COMPOSITION ( ! ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D1 ?AT IT %ALL BE ! PRESID5TS ( ?OSE GREAT 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATIONS4 ,FIR/ LET US TAKE ?AT FIR/ FEATURE1 ?AT HE MU/ BE ! PRESID5T ( ?IS ,DIVISION #a#c2 !N !RE MU/ ONLY BE ONE ORGANIZATION TO ELECT HIM PRESID5T4 ,H[ CAN HE BE PRESID5T ( A DIVISION8 ,H[ CAN HE BE PRESID5T ( ?IS 9DU/RIAL UNION DIVISION1 IF !RE IS MORE ?AN ONE 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION 9 ?AT DIVISION8 ,H[ CAN HE BE8 ,I WILL JU/ LEAVE ?AT PO9T RI<T !RE4 ,& IT IS AN IMPOSSIBILITY TO CLAIM ?AT HE IS PRESID5T ( ?IS DIVISION1 = !RE W\LD BE MORE ?AN ONE ORGANIZATION 9 ?AT DIVISION4 ,ISN'T ?AT TRUE8 ,N[ WE WILL LEAVE ! PRESID5T GO1 & WE WILL COME BACK TO ! O!R FEATURE2 ?AT MEANS ! ELECTION ( A MEMB] ( ?IS DIVISION4 

,I SAID A FEW MOM5TS AGO ?AT ,I HAD BE5 SELECT$ TO REPRES5T ,DIVISION #a#c1 BECAUSE ,I AM CLASSIFI$ AS A WAGEWORK] UND] ?AT DIVISION4 ,I AM A PR9T]2 ,I HAVE BE5 WORK+ AT IT ALL MY LIFE1 & ,I WILL BE :5 ,I GET BACK & GO TO SETT+ TYPE4 ,BUT ,I WANT Y\ TO KEEP ?IS 9 M9D3 ,! COOKS & WAIT]S1 ! LAUNDRY WORK]S4 ! PR9T]S1 ! HI<WAY WORK]1 ! MUNICIPAL WORK] & ! O!R 9NUM]ABLE CRAFTS UND] ,DIVISION #a#c1 HAVE GA!R$ TOGE!R ?R\< !IR REPRES5TATIVES AS IS PROVID$ !RE1 & !Y ELECT A REPRES5TATIVE ON ! ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D4 ,I AM ! FELL[4 ,I AM A PR9T]4 ,A QUE/ION ( S]I\S DIFFICULTY COMES UP AMONG ! HOTEL & RE/AURANT EMPLOYES4 ,I AM REPRES5T+ ?OSE FELL[S4 0,COATES ! ,G5]AL ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D IS CONFRONT$ ) ?IS PROPOSITION4 ,! HOTEL & RE/AURANT EMPLOYES >E TRY+ TO IMPROVE !IR CONDITIONS 9 !IR VOCATION4 ,N[1 AS A REPRES5TATIVE ( ?IS ORGANIZATION DETAIL$ TO SEE TO ! CONDITIONS ( ! HOTEL & RE/AURANT EMPLOYES1 WE WANT ?IS ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D TO ACT 9/ANTLY ON ?IS PROPOSITION40 ,I SAY1 0,WELL1 Y\ FELL[S =GET ?AT ,I AM ONLY A PR9T]4 ,I HAVE NEV] WORK$ 9 A HOTEL OR RE/AURANT 9 MY LIFE1 & ,I KN[ ABSOLUTELY NO?+ AB\T !IR CONDITIONS 9 ! KIT*5 & 9 ! D9+ ROOM40 ,:AT AN ELEGANT REPRES5TATIVE ,I AM ( ?OSE PEOPLE4 ,:AT A BEAUTIFUL REPRES5TATIVE ,I AM1 TO GO TO ! ,G5]AL ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D1 :I*1 ON MY REPRES5TATION ( ! CASE OR MISREPRES5TATION ( ! CASE1 %ALL DECIDE P]HAPS TO P>ALYZE ! 9DU/RIES ( ?IS C\NTRY4 ,I WANT TO TELL Y\ ?AT ! PR9T] CAN ABSOLUTELY BE NO?+ BUT A MISREPRES5TATIVE ( ! CASE ( ! LAUNDRYMAN1 OR ! HI<WAYMAN OR ! WORK]S 9 ANY O!R L9E4 7,APPLAUSE7 ,I WANT TO TELL Y\ ?AT ANY O!R FELL[ ?AT W\LD BE SELECT$ = ?AT GR\P W\LD BE 9 ID5TICALLY ! SAME POSITION ?AT ,I AM4 ,SUPPOSE WE S5T A LAUNDRY GIRL1 IF Y\ PLEASE1 AS A REPRES5TATIVE ON ?IS ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D1 & ! QUE/ION ( ! TYPESETT+ MA*9E OP]ATOR IS 9 CONTROV]SY4 

,D,E,L4 ,B,R,I,M,B,L,E3 ,I W\LD LIKE TO ASK A QUE/ION4 ,DO Y\ ?9K ! PR9T] W\LD NOT KN[ ANY?+ AB\T :AT !SE O!R PEOPLE WANT8 ,!RE W\LD BE NO S5SE 9 SAY+ HE W\LD NOT KN[4 ,IT IS AN 9SULT TO !IR 9TELLIG5CE4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,I ?9K ,I HAVE POSSIBLY AS MU* S5SE AS O!RS ON ?IS FLOOR1 & ,I DO NOT ?9K !RE WAS ANY 9SULT TO ! G5TLEMAN AT ALL4 ,I SIMPLY WANT TO %[ Y\1 MY FRI5DS1 & MY :OLE PURPOSE IS TO %[ Y\ H[ RIDICUL\S & IMPRACTICABLE1 AS ,I SAID 9 ! BEG9N+1 ?IS SORT ( GR\P+ IS4 ,?AT BR+S ME TO ! FIR/ PROPOSITION1 AS ,I REMEMB] IT1 ?AT ,BRO!R ,DE ,LEON GAVE \T4 

,HE SAYS ?AT ! IDEA ( MAK+ !SE GR\P+S IS TO MAKE A C5TRAL P[] ( QUICK ACTION4 ,WELL1 IF ! ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D WANT$ TO GET QUICK ACTION1 :5 !Y ASK$ ME AS A REPRES5TATIVE ( ! COOKS & WAIT]S :AT ,I KNEW AB\T !IR CRAFT1 ?AT QUICK ACTION W\LD MEAN S5D+ ABSOLUTELY BACK TO ! COOKS & WAIT]S & GETT+ !M TO ! ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D & *EW+ ! :OLE RAG AB\T ! :OLE BUS9ESS4 ,?AT IS :]E Y\ W\LD GET Y\R QUICK ACTION4 ,IT W\LD M]ELY MEAN ! GA!R+ TOGE!R ( ?IS ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D1 & NOT HAV+ ! 9=MATION AT H&1 & !N S5D+ BACK TO ! SEAT ( DIFFICULTY = A COMMITTEE OR SOME?+ ( ?AT K9D TO COME UP4 ,?AT W\LD BE Y\R QUICK ACTION4 ,& !N HE GOES ON TO SAY ?AT = ?AT V]Y REASON ! DIVID+ US 9TO =TY 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATIONS IS TOO SL[ & LONG4 ,I WANT TO SAY TO Y\ ?AT IF ! 9DU/RIES ( ?IS NATION CAN BE DIVID$ UP 9TO =TY--YES1 9TO TWO HUNDR$--Y\ CAN GA!R TOGE!R 9 A C5TRAL PO9T ! TWO HUNDR$ JU/ AS QUICK AS Y\ CAN ! ?IRTE5 ?AT >E PROVID$ = 9 ?IS REPORT4 ,! *ANCES >E ?AT ! 5TIRE HUNDR$ W\LD NOT HAVE ANY FUR!R TO TRAVEL ?AN W\LD ! ?IRTE5 MEMB]S1 & !N ABSOLUTELY WE W\LD HAVE TOGE!R EV]Y MAN ?AT REPRES5T$ AN 9DU/RY 9 ?IS ORGANIZATION1 & Y\R QUICK ACTION W\LD COME !N4 ,HE NOT ONLY W\LD BE PREP>$ AS A DIRECT REPRES5TATIVE ( ?AT 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION1 BUT HE W\LD HAVE ALREADY BE5 MADE COGNIZANT ( ! /RUGGLE ?AT IS GO+ ON 9 HIS 9DU/RY1 & HE W\LD BE EQUIPP$ ) ABSOLUTE1 FULL KN[L$GE UPON ?AT QUE/ION & C\LD DISCUSS & VOTE IMM$IATELY4 ,& SO ,I SAY Y\R >GUM5T = A SMALL EXECUTIVE BO>D ?AT CAN BY MISREPRES5T+ HURT ! PEOPLE ?AT !Y >E SELECT$ TO REPRES5T1 W\LD BE MU* SL[] 9 ACTION ?AN W\LD BE A COMMITTEE ( #d OR #e OR #a#e1 MADE UP DIRECTLY FROM ! 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATIONS4 ,HIS NEXT /ATEM5T AS A MEMB] ( ! COMMITTEE ?AT WAS IMPORTANT TO ?IS CONV5TION WAS ?AT WE C\LD AF=D TO ADOPT ?IS ME?OD AT ! PRES5T TIME & LET IT /& = A YE>4 ,I BELIEVE1 DELEGATE1 ?AT IF WE ADOPT ?IS SY/EM ( GR\P+ & LET IT /& = A YE>1 WE WILL NOT HAVE A S+LE ORGANIZATION BACK H]E 9 A YE> FROM N[ TO DISCUSS ?IS ?+ & *ANGE IT4 

,D,E,L4 ,D,+,]3 ,I W\LD LIKE TO ASK Y\ A QUE/ION3 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,ALL RI<T4 

,D,E,L4 ,D,+,]3 ,DO Y\ SAY ?AT ! ONLY OBJECTION Y\ HAVE TO ?IS GR\P+ IS ?AT !RE W]E NOT 5\< GR\PS1 & O!RWISE Y\ HAVE NO OBJECTION8 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,NO1 Y\ >E WRONG4 

,D,E,L4 ,D,+,]3 ,ACCORD+ TO MY UND]/&+ ( ! REPORT H]E1 Y\ SAID ?AT C]TA9 ( !SE GR\PS1 ! MAJORITY ( !M ,I BELIEVE1 W]E GR\P$ P]FECTLY4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,SOME ( !M >E4 

,D,E,L4 ,D,+,]3 ,WELL1 9 ALL ?OSE GR\PS !Y HAVE PR9T]S1 & MU* ( ! PR9T+ IS NOT DONE BY REGUL> PR9T+ E/ABLI%M5TS4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,I WAS COM+ TO ?AT PRETTY SOON4 ,I T\*$ UPON ! PROPOSITION ( WIP+ \T ALL ( !SE V>I\S ORGANIZATIONS4 ,! >GUM5T ( MO/ ( ! BRO!RS WAS ?AT ,I MEANT TO WIPE \T1 = 9/ANCE1 AS AN ILLU/RATION1 ! PR9T]S UNION4 ,! ORGANIZATION ?AT ,I W\LD LIKE TO SEE 9 ONE 9DU/RY IS N[ DIVID$ 9TO TWELVE4 ,I AM NOT QUITE C]TA9 AB\T ?AT1 BUT !Y >E DIVID$ UP 9TO REPORT]S2 !Y >E DIVID$ UP 9TO PRESSM5 9T]NATIONALLY1 ( TWO DIFF]5T K9DS2 !Y >E DIVID$ UP 9TO /]EOTYP]S1 9TO TYPESETT]S1 & ! G5]AL ORGANIZATION TAKES 9 TYPESETT]S ( ALL K9DS1 BUT NEV]!LESS !RE IS A GR\P ( EI<T OR T5 DIFF]5T ORGANIZATIONS 9 ! PR9T+ 9DU/RY4 ,DELEGATE ,DE ,LEON SAYS ?AT IF WE >E TO ADAPT MY AM5DM5T IT MEANS ! WIP+ \T ( EV]Y ONE1 PRACTICALLY1 ( !SE ORGANIZATIONS2 & ,I WANT TO SAY ?IS1 ,I ABSOLUTELY AGREE ) HIM4 ,?AT IS EXACTLY :AT ,I WANT TO DO4  ,I WANT EV]Y MAN & WOMAN & KID ?AT WORKS 9 ! PR9T+ 9DU/RY TO COME 9TO AN 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION4 ,& :ILE ,I AM ON ?AT FEATURE1 ,I WANT TO SAY TO ?AT DELEGATE H]E--,I =GET HIS NAME JU/ N[2 HE DID NOT CALL IT-- 

,D,E,L4 ,D,+,]3 ,D+]4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,DELEGATE ,D+] SAYS1 & SO DID ,DELEGATE ,%]MAN1 ?AT PR9T+ PRACTICALLY IS NOT DONE BY PR9T+2 ?AT IS1 9 A REGUL> SEP>ATE 9DU/RY4 ,HE SAYS ! PACK+ 9T]E/ & PACK+ TRU/ TAKES 9 EV]Y K9D & *>ACT] ( WORK]4 ,HE DID NO MAKE IT AS BROAD AS ?AT1 BUT HE SAID SEV]AL4 ,HE SPOKE ( PR9T+2 & CONSEQU5TLY IT WILL APPLY TO ?AT 9DU/RY1 AS F> AS ! WORK 9 ?OSE 9DU/RIES4 ,I DON'T ?9K EV5 !Y C>RY ?AT IDEA \T 9 ?IS GR\P+4 ,!Y C]TA9LY DO NOT4 ,! PR9T] 9N ! PACK+ 9DU/RY WILL NOT BE ) ! PACK]S 9 ?IS GR\P+4 ,BUT SUPPOSE HE IS4 ,MY PROPOSITION SIMPLY MEANS ?IS1 ?AT EV]Y PR9T] %ALL BELONG TO ! PR9T+ 9DU/RY1 :E!R HE WORKS 9 ! PACK+ 9DU/RY OR ! OIL 9DU/RY4 ,BUT JU/ AS SOON--N[1 DO NOT MISUND]/& ME--BUT JU/ AS SOON AS A DEP>TM5T ( ?AT 9DU/RY1 = 9/ANCE ! PACK+ 9DU/RY1 HAS A S]I\S GRIEVANCE !Y S5D IT ON TO ?IS ,G5]AL ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D = 5DORSEM5T4 ,!Y CAN NOT /RIKE2 !Y MU/ PRES5T !IR GRIEVANCE1 TO ?IS ,G5]AL ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D4 ,N[1 ! PACK+ 9DU/RY1 UND] MY PROPOSITION1 & ! PR9T+ 9DU/RY >E SEP>ATE1 9DU/RIES1 & !Y >E 9 TWO SEP>ATE ORGANIZATIONS4 ,UND] ! PRES5T S*EME ( ORGANIZATION 9 ! ,A4 ,F4 ( ,L4 ! ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D C\LD 5DORSE ! PACK]S' /RIKE & ! PR9T]S W\LD NOT HAVE TO COME \T4 ,BUT UND] MY PLAN1 JU/ AS SOON AS ! ,G5]AL ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D WAS NOTIFI$ ?AT ! PACK]S HAD A S]I\S GRIEVANCE & !Y 5DORS$ ?AT GRIEVANCE TO ! EXT5T ( AU?ORIZ+ A /RIKE1 BE=E !Y C\LD S5D \T !IR ORD] !Y W\LD IMM$IATELY NOTIFY ! 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION ( PR9T]S ?AT HAD ITS MEMB]S !RE1 ?AT :5 ! PACK]S /RUCK EV]Y O!R MEMB] ( ?IS GREAT ORGANIZATION %\LD /RIKE 9 ?AT ONE 9DU/RY4 7,APPLAUSE7 ,!Y W\LD NOT ORD] \T ! 5TIRE PR9T+ 9DU/RY1 BUT ?IS ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D W\LD SAY TO US1 0,MR4 ,PR9T] 9 ! PACK+ H\SE1 COME \T JU/ AS SOON AS ! PACK]S COME \T 9 ?AT H\SE40 ,!RE Y\ HAVE AN ABSOLUTELY P]FECT WORK+ ORGANIZATION1 & AT ! SAME TIME KEEP !SE SEP>ATE 9DU/RIES SEP>ATE & DI/9CT4 

,IT HAS BE5 /AT$ TIME & TIME AGA91 & ,I ?9K ,DELEGATE ,DE ,LEON L$ (F 9 ! /ATEM5T--AT LEA/ ,I HAVE HIM SO REPORT$ H]E--?AT ?IS GR\P+ IS PRACTICALLY LAID D[N 9 ! ,MANIFE/O4 ,I DO NOT MEAN BY ?AT ?AT HE SAID ?AT ! GR\P+ ON ! :EEL 9 ! ,MANIFE/O WAS A P>T ( ! ,MANIFE/O2 NO4 ,BUT HE CLAIM$ ?AT ?IS SY/EM ( ORGANIZATION WAS PRACTICALLY \TL9$ 9 ! ,MANIFE/O4 ,I WANT TO TAKE ISSUE ) HIM ON ?AT PROPOSITION4 ,! ,MANIFE/O1 ,I BELIEVE1 WAS ADOPT$ SOLELY & :OLLY )\T A SOLIT>Y DISS5T+ VOICE 9 ?AT CONV5TION CALL$ = ! PURPOSE ( ORGANIZ+ 9DU/RIALLY1 AS 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATIONS4 ,DELEGATE ,SMI? TOLD Y\ YE/]DAY ?AT IT WAS4 ,& IF Y\ WILL READ ! SECTION 9 ! ,MANIFE/O APPLY+ TO ?IS Y\ WILL F9D ?AT ! ,MANIFE/O IS ABSOLUTELY & UNEQUIVOCALLY UNMI/AKABLE UPON ?AT PROPOSITION4 ,! ,MANIFE/O PROVIDES = 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION 9T]NATIONALLY & CRAFT AUTONOMY LOCALLY4 ,?AT IS1 IT MEANS ?AT ! PR9T+ 9DU/RY %ALL BE 9 ONE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION ) P[] OV] EV]Y ONE ( ITS V>I\S DIVISIONS ( ?AT 9DU/RY4 ,?AT IS ALL MY AM5DM5T MEANS4 

,& ?AT IS :]E ,I COME TO ! PROPOSITION ?AT ?IS IS A DEP>TM5TAL ORGANIZATION4 ,I WI% TO SAY TO Y\ ?AT IF WE >E TO HAVE A PRESID5T ( ?IS DEP>TM5T TO BE A MEMB] ( ?IS ,G5]AL ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D1 ?AT !RE MU/ BE ONLY ONE ORGANIZATION ( ?AT DEP>TM5T4 ,?AT IS :]E MY AM5DM5T DIFF]S4 ,MY AM5DM5T SIMPLY SAYS ?AT IT MU/ BE MADE UP ( 9T]NATIONAL & NATIONAL 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATIONS MADE UP ( WAGE WORK]S 9 ANY 9DU/RY4 ,SOME ONE SAID1 ,I BELIEVE1 9 ! >GUM5T1 ?AT ?AT WAS 9DEF9ITE1 ?AT 0,I DON'T UND]/& ANY SU* ?+ AS ?AT40 ,SOME ONE CRI$ \T ?AT ?IS SY/EM & ! AM5DM5T >E ABSOLUTELY 9DEF9ITE4 ,CAN !RE BE ANY?+ 9DEF9ITE 9 SAY+ ?AT EV]Y MAN & WOMAN 9 ! PR9T+ 9DU/RY %ALL BELONG TO ! PR9T]S' 9DU/RIAL UNION1 & EV]Y MAN 9 ! PACK]S' 9DU/RY %ALL BELONG TO !IR 9DU/RIAL UNION1 & EV]Y TOIL] 9 ! M9+ 9DU/RY %ALL BELONG TO ! M9+ 9DU/RIAL UNION8 ,NOT AT ALL4 ,IT SEEMS TO ME ! CLE>E/ & ! BE/ PROPOSITION OR PROVISION ?AT Y\ CAN PUT 9TO ?IS CON/ITUTION4  ,! REASON ,I DID NOT NAME SPECIFICALLY EV]Y MAN OR EV]Y WAGE WORK] ?AT %\LD GO 9TO ?AT 9DU/RIAL UNION WAS ?AT ,I MI<T OV]LOOK SOME1 OR ,I MI<T PUT SOME TEMPOR>ILY OV] 9 ANO!R 9DU/RY1 & :5 ?IS 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION IS MADE UP & COMES 9 TO ?IS ORGANIZATION = A ,*>T] ! ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D CAN V]Y PROP]LY LOOK IT OV] & GRANT IT & TRANSACT ALL !SE ?+S ACCORD+ TO CIRCUM/ANCES4 ,IF !RE IS ANY ORGANIZATION ?AT GETS 9TO AN 9TO AN 9DU/RY :]E IT DOES NOT BELONG1 IT IS ONLY A QUE/ION ( TIME :5 EXP]I5CE WILL TEA* !M & TEA* ?IS G5]AL ORGANIZATION ! RI<T PLACE 9 ANO!R 9DU/RIAL GR\P1 & IT WILL GO !RE 5TIRELY )\T ANY CONT5TION1 BECAUSE !Y WILL GO :]E !Y CAN GET ! BE/ PROTECTION4 

,D,E,L4 ,E,I,S,5,B,],G3 ,I WANT TO SUBMIT JU/ ONE QUE/ION4 ,Y\ SAID ! TEXTILE WORK]S GR\P WAS ALL RI<T4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,AS F> AS ,I KN[4 

,D,E,L4 ,E,I,S,5,B,],G3 ,W\LD A CLO?+ CUTT] KEEP ON WORK+ AS A TEXTILE WORK]8 ,I AM A CLO?+ CUTT]1 & WE HAVE A BETT] ORGANIZATION4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,I HAVE NOT TIME TO GO ?R\< ALL !SE O!R DIVISIONS TO ANSW] ! MANY QUE/IONS ?AT MI<T BE ASK$4 

,D,E,L4 ,E,I,S,5,B,],G3 ,I ASK ! QUE/ION1 WILL MY TRADE1 ! CLO?+ CUTT]S1 BE DIVID$ FROM ! TEXTILE WORK]S8 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,C]TA9LY1 ,I DO NOT 9CLUDE ! TEXTILE WORK]S ) ! CLO?+ WORK]S4 

,D,E,L4 ,E,I,S,5,B,],G3 ,IT IS 9CLUD$ !RE4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,!N IT IS A MI/AKE1 ,I ?9K4 ,N[ ! NEXT PROPOSITION4  ,I DON'T WANT TO BE TOO LONG1 BUT1 DELEGATES1 ?IS IS A S]I\S PROPOSITION TO SETTLE )\T AN UND]/&+4 ,I MA9TA9 N[1 AS ,I MA9TA9$ YE/]DAY1 ?AT ! =MATION ( ?IS ORGANIZATION MEANS ITS SUCCESS OR ITS FAILURE1 & ,I CAN AF=D TO /AY H]E TOMORR[ >GU+ ?IS QUE/ION ( ! =MATION ( ?IS ORGANIZATION4 

,D,E,L4 ,T4 ,J4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,LET ME ASK ONE QUE/ION1 & IT MAY PROBABLY CLE> UP A D\BT ?AT ,I HAVE 9 MY M9D4 ,WILL Y\ K9DLY DEF9E 09DU/RIAL UNION80  

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,TO A C]TA9 EXT5T ,I HAVE TRI$ TO DO ?AT4 

,D,E,L4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,Y\ CALL A PACK+ H\SE AN 9DU/RY1 DON'T Y\8 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,YES4  

,D,E,L4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,WELL1 Y\ SAY ! PR9T]S 9 ! PACK+ ALL BELONG TO ! PR9T+ 9DU/RY8 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,YES4 

,D,E,L4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,!RE >E LOTS ( O!R 9DU/RIES 9 ! PACK+ H\SE 9DU/RY1 & EA* WORK] W\LD HAVE TO BE A MEMB] ( HIS P>TICUL> ORGANIZATION 9 ! PACK+  9DU/RY1 SO !RE W\LD REALLY BE NO PACK+ 9DU/RY4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,MY PO9T WAS SIMPLY ?IS1 ?AT ONLY ! PEOPLE :O >E DIRECTLY ALLI$ %ALL COME 9TO AN 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION4 ,= 9/ANCE1 ! PR9T]S-- 

,D,E,L4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,LET ME ASK A QUE/ION4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,LET ME F9I%1 PLEASE4 ,I WANT TO F9I% MY ANSW]1 & Y\ CAN KEEP ON AS LONG AS Y\ PLEASE2 BECAUSE ,I AM NOT GO+ TO BE SWEPT (F MY FEET BY A FEW QUE/IONS4 ,I WANT TO ANSW] ?AT BY SAY+ ?IS1 ?AT AS F> AS IT IS POSSIBLE1 AS F> AS IT IS PRACTICABLE1 ! WORK]S 9 AN 9DU/RY WILL F9D !IR [N UNION4 ,& IF1 SIR1 !RE >E TWELVE OR FIFTE5 OR A HUNDR$ O!R CRAFTSM5 ?AT DO NOT PROP]LY1 FROM A CRAFT /&PO9T1 BELONG 9 ?AT 9DU/RY1 !Y WILL BELONG TO ANO!R UND] :I* WE %ALL HAVE CONTROL & UND] :I* WE %ALL CONTROL !M AS ,I \TL9$ ) ! PR9T]S 9 ! PACK+ H\SE4 

,D,E,L4 ,W,I,L,K,E3 ,! DELEGATE IS US+ ! PR9T]S AS AN ILLU/RATION4 ,IS IT NOT A FACT ?AT 9 ! PR9T+ 9DU/RY Y\ HAVE PHOTO5GRAV]S & SO =?8 ,:]E W\LD Y\ ATTA* ME8 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,I PUT !M 9 !IR [N ORGANIZATION4 ,?AT IS1 ,I %\LD ?9K ?AT ! PR9T] WILL BELONG TO ! 9T]NATIONAL UNION ( ?AT TRADE4 ,BRO!R ,CRIT*L[ SEEMS TO ?9K ?AT ! PR9T] MU/ CEASE WORK :5 HE CEASES WORK4 ,I CANNOT SEE = MY LIFE ON :AT PR9CIPLE HE W\LD EXPECT ?AT4 ,BUT H]E IS AN ALL-P[]FUL ORGANIZATION2 IT IS NOT GO+ TO LET ONE CRAFTSMAN WORK 9 AN 9DU/RY :5 IT CALLS ANO!R ONE \T4 

,A ,D,E,L,E,G,A,T,E3 ,:5 A PR9T] WORKS 9 ANO!R 9DU/RY1 IS ! PR9T]'S TRADE SUBSIDI>Y 9 G5]AL TO ! 9DU/RY8 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,IT IS ONLY SUBSIDI>Y 9 A SMALL DEGREE4 

,! ,DELEGATE3 ,>5'T !RE MANY AMONG ! O!R 9DU/RIES1 = 9/ANCE ! PACK+1 DIVID$ AMONG !M ALL8 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,ONLY V]Y 9SIGNIFICANTLY SO4 

,! ,D,E,L,E,G,A,T,E3 ,IS IT NOT G5]ALLY SO8 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,NO1 ,SIR4 ,I WILL GU>ANTEE ?AT \T ( TWO OR ?REE HUNDR$ ?\S& PEOPLE 9 ! PR9T+ 9DU/RY !RE IS NOT A ?\S& WORK+ \TSIDE ( ?AT 9DU/RY AMONG O!R 9DU/RIES4 

,! ,D,E,L,E,G,A,T,E3 ,IS IT NOT A FACT ?AT ! PR9T]S WORK+ 9 ! PACK+ H\SES HAVE P>TICUL> GRIEVANCES TO ADJU/ ?AT DO NOT >ISE 9 ! PR9T+ 9DU/RY 9 G5]AL8 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,I C\LD NOT ANSW] AS TO !M4 ,BUT IF Y\ ORGANIZE !M 9DU/RIALLY !Y WON'T4 ,?AT IS EXACTLY ! REASON ,I DON'T WANT ! PACK]S TO /OP WORK )\T ! PR9T]S 9 ?AT 9DU/RY /OP4 ,I WANT !M ALL TOGE!R4 

,D,E,L4 ,%,],M,A,N3 ,Y\ REF]R$ TO ! MAGNIFIC5T ORGANIZATION TO :I* ! BRO!R 9 ! *AIR BELONGS4 ,DOES IT NOT OCCUR TO Y\ ?AT ! TIME IS NOT F> DI/ANT :5 ! TIMB] ( ?IS C\NTRY IS GO+ TO BE OBLIT]AT$1 & ! TIMB]+ N[ 9 ! M9+ 9DU/RIES IS GO+ TO BE DONE BY IRON8 ,N[1 ,I WANT TO ASK Y\ IF ?OSE :O SET ?OSE IRON BRAC]S & ?OSE :O PREP>E ! IRON = ! BRIDGE & B5* & RIVET & ! MAT]IAL ?AT GOES 9TO ! M9ES--:E!R !Y W\LD BELONG TO ! METAL 9DU/RY OR :E!R !Y W\LD BELONG TO ! M9+ 9DU/RY4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,WELL1 SIR1 ,I WANT TO SAY ?AT IF !IR WORK CAME UND] ! HEAD ( ! SKILL$ CRAFTS ( ! METAL 9DU/RY1 ?AT IS EXACTLY :]E !Y BELONG4 7,APPLAUSE47 

,DEL4 ,VEAL3 ,I DESIRE TO ASK ,DELEGATE ,COATES A QUE/ION4 ,HE HAS US$ ! T]M 9DU/RIAL UNIONISM4 ,! ,UNIT$ ,M9E ,WORK]S TO-DAY IS MADE UP ( TRIBUT>Y BODIES ( M9]S 9 BRAN* GR\PS1 BUT !Y HAVE NOT 9DU/RIALISM4 ,WE WANT TO KN[ AB\T 9DU/RIALISM4 ,IS IT 9DU/RIALISM )\T ANY M5TION ( ! CLASS /RUGGLE8 ,>E WE TO LOSE SI<T ( ! 9DU/RIAL REVOLUTION8 ,I WANT HIM TO MAKE SPECIFIC :AT HE MEANS BY 9DU/RIAL UNIONISM4 

,D,E,L4,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,I MEAN ! 9DU/RIALISM ?AT IS BEH9D ?AT1 ! CLASS /RUGGLE4 ,N[1 LET ME TAKE UP ! ,>KANSAS HOG4  ,I BELIEVE ,I CAN USE IT V]Y NICELY ON ?AT QUE/ION4 ,I ?9K IT WAS ,DELEGATE ,O',NEIL ?AT 9TRODUC$ ! ,>KANSAS RAZORBACK HOG1 & HE TOLD Y\ ?AT :5 A CAPITALI/ OR SOME FELL[ :O WANT$ TO CAPTURE ?AT HOG--,I SUPPOSE HE MEANT ! CAPITALI/ BY ?AT ILLU/RATION--:5 HE *AS$ ! HOG IT RAN TO A GR\P ( ITS FELL[S1 & !Y PUT UP !IR TAILS1 OR HAD A /RIKE AS Y\ MI<T SAY1 & !IR 5TIRE BODIES CAME 9TO A K9D ( SOLID ORGANIZATION & :IPP$ ! CAPITALI/4 ,N[1 ,I WANT ?AT K9D ( A RAZORBACK HOG1 BUT :5 ?AT RAZORBACK HOG RUNS ,I WANT HIM ABSOLUTELY TO RUN H]E1 & ,I WANT TO SEE HIM FI<T AS A :OLE HOG4 ,I WANT HIM TO RUN ?IS G5]AL ORGANIZATION AS AN 9DU/RIAL HOG4 ,I WANT HIM TO RUN H]E1 = 9/ANCE1 AS A PR9T+ DEP>TM5T HOG4 ,I DON'T WANT HIS TAIL TO BE A DI%WA%]4 ,I DON'T WANT HIS H9D LEG TO BE A MUNICIPAL  WORK]4 ,I DON'T WANT HIS O!R H9D LEG TO BE A LAUNDRY WORK]4 ,I DON'T WANT HIS HEAD TO BE NO?+ BUT A C&Y MAK]4 ,I WANT HIS GRUNT SIMPLY TO BE ! M\?+S ( ! PR9T]2 1,I WANT HIM TO BE A PR9T]'S HOG4 ,& !N 9 ORD] TO HAVE ! CLASS /RUGGLE BEH9D ?AT 9DU/RIAL HOG1 ,I WANT HIM TO DO JU/ LIKE ! RAZORBACK HOG ( ,>KANSAS DOES4 ,HE COMES TO HIS FELL[ HOGS & HE GETS !M ALL TOGE!R & HE DEFIES ! CAPITALI/ CLASS AS A CLASS4 7,APPLAUSE47 ,?AT IS :AT ,I MEAN BY AN 9DU/RIAL ?IS ORGANIZATION4 ,?AT IS :AT ,I MEAN BY ! CLASS /RUGGLE UND]LY+ ?IS ORGANIZATION4 

,D,E,L4 ,L,I,L,L,I,A,N ,=,B,],G3 ,ACCORD+ TO Y\R /ATEM5T 9 ! BEG9N+ Y\ /AT$ ?AT ! PR9T]S BELONG$ 9 A SEP>ATE 9DU/RY BY !MSELVES4 ,A MOM5T AGO1 9 ANSW]+ A QUE/ION1 Y\ SAID1 = 9/ANCE1 ?AT ! /5OGRAPH]S & CL]KS & TYPEWRIT]S ?AT W]E 5GAG$ 9 ! PR9T+ 9DU/RY W\LD BELONG TO !IR SEP>ATE ORGANIZATIONS & NOT TO ! PR9T]'S UNION4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,YES4 

,D,E,L4 ,=,B,],G3 ,N[1 ?AT BE+ ! CASE1 ISN'T ?AT EXACTLY ! SAME =M ( ORGANIZATION ?AT WE HAVE AT HE PRES5T TIME1 SO F> AS ! PR9T]S >E CONC]N$8 7,APPLAUSE47 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,I WANT TO SAY NO4 ,I AM V]Y GLAD Y\ *E]$1 BUT ,I WANT TO SAY NO4 ,I WANT TO SAY TO Y\ ?AT 9/EAD ( TWELVE OR SEV51 AS !RE MI<T BE1 DIVISIONS 9 ! PR9T+ 9DU/RY1 !RE %\LD ONLY BE ONE ORGANIZATION 9 ! PR9T+ 9DU/RY4 ,IT WAS ,DELEGATE ,DE ,LEON ?AT WANT$ ! SAME CRAFT ORGANIZATIONS ?AT WE HAVE N[4 

,D,E,L4 ,D,E ,L,E,O,N3 ,N-O-O 6 ,NOT BY A JUG-FULL6 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,?AT IS :AT Y\ SAID4 ,I WANT TO SAY ?AT HIS V]Y LANGUAGE & ! 9T]PRETATION ( ?IS GR\P IS SU*4 ,HE SAID1 0,I DON'T WANT TO DE/ROY !SE UNIONS40 ,?AT MEANT ?AT ! AM5DM5T W\LD DE/ROY !M4 ,I WANT TO SAY TO Y\ ?AT AS F> AS ! TYPEWRIT]S & ! /5OGRAPH]S 9 ?AT DEP>TM5T W]E REPORT]S OR $ITORIAL WRIT]S 9 ?AT DEP>TM5T ,I W\LD SAY ?AT !Y BELONG TO ! PR9T+ DEP>TM5T1 BUT IF !Y >E SIMPLY /5OGRAPH]S TAK+ ! DICTATION ( SOMEBODY 9 ?AT DEP>TM5T1 OR TYPEWRIT]S1 !N !Y BELONG TO ! /5OGRAPH]S & TYPEWRIT]S' ORGANIZATION1 TO BE TAK5 \T ) ! PR9T]S :5 !Y /RIKE ?R\< !IR 9T]NATIONAL ORGANIZATION4 7,APPLAUSE47 

,D,E,L4 ,S,*,A,T,S,K,E3 ,DIDN'T Y\ SAY Y\ CAME TWO ?\S& MILES TO ?IS CONV5TION TO ORGANIZE ALL ! WORK+ CLASS1 & NOT ! LABOR CRAFTS8 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,I WANT TO SAY AS F> AS ,I UND]/OOD ! QUE/ION1 ! FIR/ P>T1 DID ,I COME TWO ?\S& MILES TO HELP ORGANIZE ?IS UNION1 ,I WANT TO SAY YES1 & ,I CAN AF=D TO TRAVEL SEV]AL MORE ?\S& MILES TO ORGANIZE IT RI<T RA!R ?AN SEE IT ORGANIZ$ WRONG4 7,APPLAUSE47 

,D,E,L4 ,S,A,9,]3 ,W\LD Y\ PLACE ! MA*9I/S & MOLD]S ALONG ) SOME O!R CRAFTS BY ! SIDE ( ! PR9T]S8 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,IF ,I DID ,I W\LD MISREPRES5T !M4 ,BUT IT IS ! SAME PR9CIPLE2 ,I W\LD APPLY ! SAME PR9CIPLE TO ! MA*9I/S & ! MOLD]S AS TO ! PR9T]S1 & ,I WILL TELL Y\ :Y2 ,I W\LD NOT UND]TAKE TO REPRES5T !M BECAUSE ,I DO NOT KN[ ANY?+ AB\T ! MA*9]Y BUS9ESS4 ,BUT AS !RE >E 9TELLIG5T M5 9 ! MA*9]Y & MOLD+ BUS9ESS1 ,I W\LD FOLL[ ! SAME G5]AL PR9CIPLE1 & !Y WILL GET 9TO ?AT L9E ( 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION ?AT !Y DEEM CORRECT = !M4 

,D,E,L4 ,S,*,W,>,T,Z3 ,DON'T Y\ BELIEVE !RE IS A DIFF]5CE BETWE5 M5 9 DIFF]5T L9ES ( WORK8 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,! QUE/ION IS1 DO ,I NOT BELIEVE ?AT !RE IS A DIFF]5CE 9 WORK+M54 ,= 9/ANCE1 ?IS WAY1 TO PUT ! TWO EXTREMES3 ,! QUE/ION IS1 DO ,I BELIEVE !RE IS A DIFF]5CE BETWE5 ! /REET SWEEP] & ! LOCOMOTIVE 5G9E]8 ,I AM TRY+ N[ TO GIVE Y\ ! TWO EXTREMES4 ,NO4 ,I WANT TO SAY TO Y\ ?AT ,I BELIEVE ?AT ! /REET SWEEP] :O WORKS WANT = ! HEAL? ( ! PEOPLE & ! LIFE ( ! PEOPLE1 IS JU/ AS ESS5TIAL AS 9 ! LOCOMOTIVE 5G9E] ?AT DRAWS Y\ FROM ONE 5D ( ! C\NTRY TO ! O!R4 7,APPLAUSE47 ,I WANT TO SAY TO Y\ ?AT ALL MY LIFE 9 ! TRADE UNION WORK MY AIM HAS BE5 TO PUT ABSOLUTELY UPON AN EQUALITY EV]Y MAN & WOMAN :O WORK BY !IR DAILY TOIL = !IR LIV+4 ,I WI% ! /REET SWEEP] C\LD GET ! WAGE ( ! LOCOMOTIVE 5G9E]1 & ,I WI% ! 5G9E] TO GET ! FULL PRODUCT ( HIS TOIL4 7,APPLAUSE47 

,D,E,L4 ,R,O,S,S3 ,ISN'T ! SECTION MAN WOR? AS MU* TO SOCIETY AS ! 5G9E]8 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,I HAVE JU/ SAID HE WAS4 

,D,E,L4 ,:,I,T,E3 ,LET ,BRO!R ,COATES PROCE$ ) HIS >GUM5T4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,!RE WAS A REM>K MADE ?IS MORN+1 & ,I TOOK IT V]Y P]SONALLY1 ?AT :ILE ,I WAS S9C]E & HONE/1 ,I WAS SIMPLY B\ND$ BY MY CONDITIONS4 ,I JU/ WANT TO SAY TO ?IS CONV5TION ?AT ,I WILL PUT MY S\NDNESS ON ECONOMICS ON ! PLANE ( ANY O!R MAN'S S\NDNESS ON ECONOMICS 9 ?IS CONV5TION1 ,I DON'T C>E :O HE MAY BE4 7,APPLAUSE74 ,I DON'T WANT ?IS ORGANIZATION = Y\ ALONE4 ,I WANT IT = ME4 ,N[1 ?AT \<T TO SATISFY Y\4 ,N[1 ,DELEGATE ,DE ,LEON SAID1 9 TALK+ AB\T MY /ATEM5T ( YE/]DAY ?AT :5 ! CAPITALI/S WANT$ TO ORGANIZE A RAILROAD !Y ORGANIZ$ A RAILROAD COMPANY1 & :5 !Y WANT$ TO ORGANIZE A NEWSPAP] !Y ORGANIZ$ A NEWSPAP] COMPANY1--HE SAID ?AT ,I WAS BL9D TO ! FACT ?AT !Y W]E SIMPLY ORGANIZ+ ! NEWSPAP] TO SUPPORT ! RAILROAD COMPANY4  ,I WANT TO SAY ?AT P]HAPS ?AT WILL APPLY M]ELY TO A FEW 9/ANCES4 ,! BRO!R SAYS ?AT :5 A GREAT NUMB] ( CAPITALI/S ORGANIZE A COMPANY !Y ORGANIZE IT BECAUSE ( ! SURPLUS ?AT !Y WANT TO E>N MORE DIVID5DS1 & !Y GO 9TO SOME O!R 9DU/RY BECAUSE !Y WANT IT TO SUPPORT ! ORIG9AL 9DU/RY ?AT !Y >E 94 ,& 9 ?AT /ATEM5T HE W5T ON TO SAY ?AT HIS GR\P+ WAS 9 L9E ) ! ECONOMIC DEVELOPM5T4 

7,A HISS WAS HE>D 9 ! HALL47 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,DID Y\ HISS !N1 ,MR4 ,DE ,LEON8 

,D,E,L4 ,D,E ,L,E,O,N3 ,Y\ KN[ IT WAS NOT ,I1 ,MR4 ,COATES4 

,D,E,L4 ,:,I,T,E3 ,NO1 IT WAS ,I4 ,I WANT$ ONE ( ! COMRADES TO KEEP QUIET SO ?AT ,I C\LD HE> Y\R >GUM5T4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,I ?\<T HE WAS ?9K+ ?AT ,I HAD MADE A MIS/ATEM5T4 ,I WANT TO TAKE ISSUE ) !M ON ?AT PO9T4 ,I WANT TO SAY ?AT ! MOTION ?AT ,I HAVE MADE = ! 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION IS ABSOLUTELY 9 L9E ) ! ECONOMIC DEVELOPM5T ( EV5 CAPITALISM4 ,I WANT TO MA9TA9 ! SAME POSITION ?AT ,I TOOK LA/ NI<T1 ?AT :5 !SE CAPITALI/S GO 9TO A SEP>ATE & DI/9CT 9DU/RY !Y OP]ATE IT AS A SEP>ATE & DI/9CT 9DU/RY4 ,!Y MAY P]*ANCE SUPPORT EA* O!R1 & ,DELEGATE ,HAG]TY1 ,I BELIEVE1 SAID 9 SUPPORT ( ?AT !ORY ?AT :5 ! TEAM/]S W5T TO ! EMPLOY]S1 ,SIEGEL1 ,COOP] @& ,CO41 ,I ?9K HE SAID1 = A SETTLEM5T ( !IR DIFFICULTY1 !Y REF]R$ !M TO ! ,CITIZ5S' ,ALLIANCE1 OR RA!R ,EMPLOY]S' ,ASSOCIATION4 ,& BY ?AT HE MEANT TO SUPPORT ! IDEA ?AT !Y >E ABSOLUTELY CONTROLL+ ALL 9DU/RIES4 ,I WANT TO SAY1 MY FRI5DS1 ?AT ! ?+ ,I AM ATTEMPT+ TO GET Y\ TO DO IS ! V]Y ?+ ?AT ! CAPITALI/S >E DO+ AT ! PRES5T TIME4 ,:5 !Y TOLD ! TEAM/]S TO GO TO ! ,EMPLOY]S ,ASSOCIATION !Y DID NOT SAY TO !M ?AT ?IS ,EMPLOY]S' ,ASSOCIATION RAN ALL !SE 9DU/RIES AS A S+LE GR\P ( 9DU/RIES2 ( C\RSE NOT4 ,!Y SIMPLY SAID TO !M ?AT 0,WE HAVE F9ALLY COME 9TO A C5TRAL BODY :]E WE1 ! V>I\S GR\P+S ( EMPLOY]S & CAPITALI/S1 HAVE ?R[N ALL SETTLEM5T ( !SE DIFFICULTIES 9TO !IR H&S40 ,?AT IS ! V]Y ?+ ?AT WE WANT TO DO ) !M4 ,:5 ! CAPITALI/ COMES TO ! PR9T] TO SETTLE HIS DIFFICULTY 9 HIS ORGANIZATION1 ,I WANT HIM TO SAY TO ! EMPLOY]'S REPRES5TATIVE1 0,GO TO ! G5]AL EXECUTIVE BO>D ( ! WAGE WORK]S REPRES5TATIVES40 7,APPLAUSE74 ,I WANT HIM TO SAY ?AT 0,WE >E ORGANIZ$ ECONOMICALLY JU/ AS Y\1 SIR1 >E ORGANIZ$4 ,:ILE Y\ DIVIDE Y\R PEOPLE UP 9TO 9DU/RIES AS Y\ DO1 SOME ( Y\ OP]AT+ DRY GOODS /ORES & O!RS RAILWAYS1 WE HAVE DONE ID5TICALLY ! SAME ?+ & WE HAVE REA*$ ! SAME CONCLUSION ?AT Y\ HAVE REA*$1 ?AT ?IS /RUGGLE IS A CLASS /RUGGLE & WE HAVE TO SETTLE \R DIFFICULTIES AS A CLASS40 7,APPLAUSE47 ,& ,I WANT TO SAY TO Y\ ?AT WE >E ABSOLUTELY ON ! SAME PLANE & >E ATTEMPT+ TO ORGANIZE ON L9ES ID5TICAL ) ! CAPITALI/ GR\P+S & ! ECONOMIC DEVELOPM5T ( TODAY4 ,& AGA9 ,I WILL REPEAT1 ?AT ,I WILL MAT* MY S\NDNESS UPON ?IS PROPOSITION ) ! S\NDNESS ( ANY O!R DELEGATE1 BE HE EV5 ,MR4 ,DE ,LEON4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,DELEGATE ,COATES1 WILL Y\ P]MIT ! ,*AIR TO ASK Y\ A QUE/ION8 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,YES4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,DO Y\ REG>D ! ,WE/]N ,F$]ATION ( ,M9]S AS AN 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION8 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,WELL1 YES1 9 ITS G5]AL FEATURE4 ,I DIFF] ) IT1 H[EV]1 9 SOME ( ITS FEATURES4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,N[1 Y\ HAVE SAID TO ,DELEGATE ,%]MAN ?AT 9 ! EV5T ( IRON BE+ US$ 9 PLACE ( TIMB] TO HOLD ! GR\ND UP1 ?AT Y\ W\LD GRANT TO ! /RUCTURAL IRON WORK]S ! RI<T ( JURISDICTION OV] ?AT CRAFT 9 ! M9+ 9DU/RY4 ,DO ,I UND]/& Y\ TO MEAN ?AT ?AT W\LD C>RY \T ! IDEAS ( 9DU/RIAL UNIONISM8 7,APPLAUSE47 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,I SAID1 IF ! DELEGATES WILL REMEMB]1 & ,I APPLI$ ! SAME PR9CIPLE ?R\<\T CLE> ?R\< MY >GUM5T--,I APPLI$ IT TO ! TIMB]MAN 9 ?AT 9/ANCE1--TALK+ AB\T ! METAL WORK]1 = 9/ANCE1 ?AT BR\<T 9TO ! M9E ! METAL TO PROP ! SIDES ( ! M9E2 ,I SAID V]Y DI/9CTLY ?AT IF ! WORK ?AT WAS TO BE DONE BY ! MAN :O H&L$ ?AT METAL COMPELL$ HIM TO BE A ME*ANIC SUFFICI5TLY TO PLACE HIM SIDE BY SIDE ) ! SKILL$ METAL WORK]1 ?AT HE BELONG$ 9 ! METAL WORK]S UNION2 IF IT DOES NOT1 IF IT SIMPLY MEANS DRILL+ A HOLE AS A COMMON LABOR]1 !N HE BELONGS 9 ! M9+ 9DU/RY4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,P]MIT ! ,*AIR TO /ATE ?AT A COMMON LABOR] CANNOT DRILL A HOLE AT ALL4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,I ?9K HE CAN4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,I WANT TO ASK A QUE/ION ) REF]5CE TO SKILL$ WORK4 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,:AT ,I MEAN WAS ?IS1 ?AT IF ?IS METAL WORK] 9 ! M9E IS SIMPLY A METAL WORK] 9 ! METAL 9DU/RY )\T CONNECTION ) SOME O!R FEATURE ( ! M9+ 9DU/RY1 !N HE BELONGS TO ! METAL WORK]S4 

,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,N[1 ,I AM GO+ TO ASK ?IS QUE/ION3 ,IF1 9 Y\R OP9ION1 ! SKILL$ BLACKSMI?1 ! SKILL$ 5G9E]1 ! SKILL$ SMELT]1 ! SKILL$ MILL MAN1 ! ASSAY] & ! O!R SKILL$ ME*ANICS1 OR ! TIMB]] >\ND ! M9E1 ALONG Y\R L9E ( REASON+1 BELONG TO !IR SEP>ATE CRAFT ORGANIZATIONS1 & IF !Y DO1 W\LD IT NOT DE/ROY :AT WE N[ >E AS AN 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION 8 7,APPLAUSE47 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,I WANT TO SAY AGA91 NO4 ,:ILE ,I AM ON TRIAL1 ?AT MU/ BE MY POSITION4 ,I AM NOT AFRAID TO DO ?AT4 ,I WANT TO SAY NO2 = ! REASONS ?AT ,I HAVE SAID1 ?AT UND] ?IS G5]AL ORGANIZATION WE >E GO+ TO HAVE A C5TRAL P[] ?AT WILL COMPEL !SE PEOPLE TO WORK TOGE!R4 ,IT MAKES V]Y LITTLE DIFF]5CE TO ME1 IF Y\ PLEASE1 H[ MANY DIVISIONS WE MAKE 9 ?IS AS LONG AS WE HAVE ?AT P[]2 ONLY ,I WANT ! GREAT MASS ( PEOPLE :OSE WORK IS SIMIL> 9 ANY 9DU/RY TO BELONG TO ! ONE G5]AL ORGANIZATION4 ,N[1 ,I WANT TO SAY A WORD AB\T ?IS ,WE/]N ,F$]ATION ( ,M9]S4 ,IT IS NOT UND] DISCUSSION H]E1 & ,I DON'T WANT TO DISCUSS IT FULLY2 BUT !  ,WE/]N ,F$]ATION ( ,M9]S RECOGNIZE ?AT V]Y PR9CIPLE RI<T N[ 9DIRECTLY4 ,TAKE1 = 9/ANCE1 ! CITY ( ,BUTTE1 ,MONTANA1 & Y\ WILL F9D 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION4 ,!Y HAVE A NUMB] ( ORGANIZATIONS1 AS SOMEBODY HAS PO9T$ \T1 ,I BELIEVE ,DELEGATE ,MC,DONALD2 !Y HAVE ! M9]S TOGE!R2 !Y HAVE ! PUMPM5 TOGE!R2 !Y HAVE ! 5G9E]S TOGE!R2 !Y HAVE ! ROPEM5 TOGE!R4 ,BUT !Y HAVE ONE C5TRAL P[] ?AT CAN =CE !M ALL TOGE!R4 

,D,E,L4 ,D,+,]3 ,I WI% TO ASK ONE QUE/ION4 ,ISN'T ?AT PRECISELY ! SAME PLAN ?AT ! COMMITTEE PROPOSES1 LOCAL AUTONOMY8 

,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,NO1 NO4 

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