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Industrial Worker (September 11, 1937)

The September 11, 1937 (Vol. 19, No. 30, Whole No. 81) issue of the Industrial Worker, the newspaper of the revolutionary union, the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW).

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CONTENTS include

-Railroad track men go on strike

-Quebec textile workers win in historic strike

-Southern textile magnates use violence and fear as means to control workers

I.W.W. college announces winter session courses

-Lewisism ties hands of Iron Range miners

-The C.I.O. bubble will burst when the workers learn what has been dished up for them

-Union official brutally beaten by police

-Editorials: Don't forget the class struggle; The great deception; A smoke screen

-Popeye is a scab, boycotted by many

-440 Notes Cleveland

-Nazi propagandist boasts of brutal attack on woman

-Liberals join in fight to defend civil liberties

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Industrial Worker (September 18, 1937)

The September 18, 1937 (Vol. 19, No. 31, Whole No. 82) issue of the Industrial Worker, the newspaper of the revolutionary union, the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW).

Submitted by Juan Conatz on March 5, 2017

Contents include:

-Picket lines going strong in strike of I.W.W. extra gang men against wage cut

-Cleveland IWW to show Spanish Civil War film

-French workers are godparents to Spanish kids

-Fake union gives up past gain for phony contracts

-Exradicals rediscover rank and file as mud-slinging in CIO-AFL rivalry grows worse

-General Electric stooges organize vigilante legion

-Toledo teachers win job security

-Yucatan indians get plantations

-There's opportunity at Ford's for those who want to build a real workers organization

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Industrial Worker (September 25, 1937)

The September 25, 1937 (Vol. 19, No. 33, Whole No. 83) issue of the Industrial Worker, the newspaper of the revolutionary union, the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW).

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Contents include:

-Lumber barons try to impose company union on loggers to head off real organization

-Capitalists of all countries concur in moves to establish fascism throughout world

-Slow down tactic gets quick raise

-Hollywood sends help for Spain

-The first requirement for a job at Ford's is speed

-Can makers enjoy sit down strike

-Foreign fascism is weak in U.S.

-Cleveland 440 notes

-Cleveland steel strike continues

-Wall Street continues to get rich harvest from war trade in spite of export prohibition

-Politicians bore into N.Y. unions to dig up dirt

-Soap boxers expose Communist Party relief, defense racket

-Negros in prison for self-defense

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October

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Industrial Worker (October 2, 1937)

The October 2, 1937 (Vol. 19, No. 33, Whole No. 84) issue of the Industrial Worker, the newspaper of the revolutionary union, the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW).

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Contents include:

-Drivers picket San Francisco docks, warehouses as leaders in inter-union war spit fire

-Covington Hall to teach at Work People's College

-Effort to steal Ohio foundry from IWW through framed election fails

-New farmer vigilante group is born in Washington fruit belt, IWW plans organization drive

-Painters pledged to fight militia strikebreaking

-Wobbly lumberjacks fight bad conditions in Northern camps

-Strange are the ways of man in a strange world by T-Bone Slim

-The world as it is

-One killed when Mexican workers oppose fascists

-Big C.I.O. Ford organization drive must wait while leaders promote political programs

-Civil liberties union protests southern peonage

-Negros to hold national congress

-We agree: the CIO is neither red or a threat to capitalism

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Industrial Worker (October 9, 1937)

The October 2, 1937 (Vol. 19, No. 34, Whole No. 85) issue of the Industrial Worker, the newspaper of the revolutionary union, the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW).

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Industrial Worker (October 16, 1937)

The October 16, 1937 (Vol. 19, No. 35, Whole No. 86) issue of the Industrial Worker, the newspaper of the revolutionary union, the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW).

Submitted by Juan Conatz on March 5, 2017

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Industrial Worker (October 23, 1937)

The October 23, 1937 (Vol. 19, No. 36, Whole No. 87) issue of the Industrial Worker, the newspaper of the revolutionary union, the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW).

Submitted by Juan Conatz on March 5, 2017

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syndicalist

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Submitted by syndicalist on August 16, 2019

Interesting analysis of the CIO Woodworkers union. And obit for German wobbly killed in Spain.