Word: syndicalisme
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A big boast by Paul F. Kassay, young Hungarian, led to his indictment two months ago under Ohio's drastic criminal syndicalism law.- Kassay was a mechanic at the Goodyear-Zeppelin airdock where the Navy's Akron was being built. He bragged to workmen beside him that the...
Last week Kassay again found himself a free man. Judge Walter B. Wanamaker in Common Pleas Court at Akron quashed his indictment on the ground that the syndicalism statute was unconstitutional. His reason: it violated the guarantees of free speech. Conceding the State's right to protect itself against...
Efforts to repeal the syndicalism law, enacted in 1919, during the current session of the Ohio Legislature mustered only ten votes when War veterans' organizations lobbied for its continuation as a protestation against Reds.
-Syndicalism, from the French syndicate (trade unions), differs from orthodox Socialism in that it advocates direct producer control over industry by the Unions rather than through the medium of the State. U. S. example: Industrial Workers of the World. Syndicalist doctrines have now been absorbed by Communism. In 35 States...
Last week a group of men quietly laid hold of Mechanic Kassay. Among them he recognized his "friend"?revealed as an agent of the U. S. Department of Justice. Kassay was jailed, charged with criminal syndicalism, on the strength of the story of the Department of Justice agent as...