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All American Anti — Part 1
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WHEREAS | etethe very -moront when, tho U. 5. government repre
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tives to the Sixth Pen Anoricen Confercnec et Havena ere speakins
of "good will" and "cooperction with Latin Amépice,” U. 8. marines
ere cngoged in pursuing on unprovoked war of cggression agcinst the
Niccrcguen people, occupying their torritory, cssaulting thir
poople ind cirrying on & ecmp-ign of extinction cgcinst the heroic
defcnders of Niccragucn liberty under Genorcl Augusto C. Sendino
contomptuously referred to cs "bandits" cnd “outlews:" cnd °
WHERE..S, this vor, undertekon in the interests of Big Business,
is & direct threct to ell Letin smerice, calling to mind recent
agercesions in Moxico, Hciti, Santo Doningo, ete., ond setting
the precedont for furthor cgeressions carrying with thom the
dangor of serious intornetionsl conflicts, with cttendont suffer-
ing end loss of Life; and
- WHEREAS, the messes of the ‘Americen people not only heve no
interost in the reckless profit-cdventures of Americen Big Busi-
ness in Letin Ancrice but sro on the contrery completely opposed
to thor, sympcethizing wholehecrtedly with the netioncl cspiretions .
of the Letin-Anoricsn peoples; therefore be it
RESOLVED, thet the sll-Arerica Anti-Irmperis.list Letgue local cone ©
ference, nooting in the Labor Temple, £43 E. 84th St., New York ©
City, ond cttended by mony reprosent:tives of trtde unions, Snong
others, deelsres the following:
le thet i is tie dity or t im xeric hebor Movement cnet
; progrossive forecs in this country to cxpose the Sixth Pen Jjneri-
a. cen Conference et Hiveone ond the Pen Americen Union which convened
a it, os & simple agency of Aroriccn Big Busincss behind which a
. pot iey of Pin Areriotn inpericlisr. io being ecrricd on by Well
trect cnd Weshington. ,
2. Theat we cell-upon the A. F. of L., which is effilisted thru
vo tho Pon. treriecn Foderrtion of Lebor with the Nicercgucn trode
+ unions which are supporting Genersl S¢ndino in his rosistcnee to
tho U. S. invesion, to fulfill the requirezonts of. internctfoncl
Isbor solidcrity by bringing ©11 its power to becr cgcinst the
forces of U. %. intervention cand to trke cetive steps to defoot |
the prosecution of the wer cgcinst Nicoregucte
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} 3, Thet wo ceil upon Willian Greon, who is prosident not only of
the it. F. of L. but of the Pen Arericcn Federt-tion of Lebor as
“well, to initiate ection on the part of all affiliated orgeni-
gations of the P. “4. B. of L., in this country and in Letin
-f{rerica, looking toward: & concerted effort to defect the wer
ageinst Niccrrguc. — .
4, het we domend tho inmrediate withdrewal of oll U. S. militery
ona novel forees from Latin America, since nil telk of "cooperatic
a betveen the govornments of the Rmnoriess is ce shom end a fraud so
long os U. S. tropps cond worships occupy Lotin ‘rcoricen territory.
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5. Thet copies of this resolution be sent to the New York ste ;
Federetion of Labor, to the Exeoutive Council of the BeF.Of Le. ar!
to the press.
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