0123. Box 1/Folder a3. Resolutions of International Labor Defense National Conference. 41 pages., 1937

Topics Included: Resolution on adoption of constitution of International Labor Defense; the South; terror against steel workers; seamen; civil and democratic rights; terror in Hawaii; greetings to all prisoners; Tom Mooney and Warren K. Billings; Ernest Thaelmann; the chain gang; against lynching; the Modesto, California, case; status of political prisoners; the Sacramento, California, case; Senator Robert M. La Follette Committee; Poland; Labor Defender: J.B. McNamara and Matthew Schmidt; criminal syndicalism and other repressive legislation; democratic rights in Puerto Rico; Paul and Gertrude Ruegg; Italy; Brazilian political prisoners; Ernest King-Ernest G. Ramsey-Frank J. Connor case; Sheppard-Hill bill; right of asylum; protection of foreign born; the Dies bill; Matthias Rakosi; embargo on arms to Italy and Germany; legislative program; adoption of constitution of International Labor Defense; Tampa, Florida, Joseph Shoemaker case; murder of Frank Norman; the Black Legion; Alabama; Arkansas.