Word: wolle
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Dates: during 1923-1923
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...street" has a lackadaisical habit of lumping with the American Federation of Labor, socialists, "Reds", anarchists, and hoodlums who make high revel with brickbats. Of this view, so widely held, Mr. Woll's article, which appears in this issue, is a complete refutation. With clarity and vigor he has pointed out that the A. F. L. is not a helpless ward of the state but a buxom, independent part of it, not an enemy but a supporter of the present capitalistic order, not a body with untested theories but one with policies matured out of experience. He has wasted...
...this statement Labor joins hands with Capital against all forms of socialism and lends its voice to the cry, "Keep politics out of business". In taking the part of evolution against revolution, the American Federation of Labor derives its non-partisan policy by logical deduction. The proofs which Mr. Woll bring forward to clinch his argument against participation in politics by Labor are in reality defenses of the laissez-faire policy as opposed to an overturn of the present order and establishment of state ownership. In England where Labor has elicited government aid, the wheels of industry have certainly been...
...moved in leaps and bounds rather than steadily. Neither strikes nor monopolies are good for industry and both certainly work hardships upon the consuming public. Until standards exist which will eliminate these, there must be some government interference. If non-partisanship of Labor will square with this, Mr. Woll's argument is perfect...
Lectures by Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, Mr. Gilbert Canaan, the novelist, Mr. Matthew Woll, prominent labor leader, and the Reverend Pym of the Church of England, are the features of the Liberal Club program for the beginning of the second half-year as announced yesterday by the Committee on Arrangements...
...social problems, will address the club on February 16 at luncheon, while at Monday or Tuesday luncheon of the following week Rabbi Stephen S. Wise of New York City will speak on a subject to be announced later. In the week of March 7 to 13 Mr. Matthew Woll, writer and speaker on labor and economic topics, a member of President Harding's Unemployment Conference, will address the club...