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Bonus March — Part 1
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vet.
U.S. Bureau of Hrwestigation
Mepartment of Frrstice
Washington, B.C.
November 21, 1932.
CuILUREN'S DEMONSTRATIONS.
A circular urging the organization of meetings for
the election of child delegates in all easter: states to
go to Washington and take part in the demonstration on
November 24 describes this as the "Children's Hunger
Delegation", states it will serve as a mighty prelude to
the Netional Hunger March, and asks that it be supported
by local demands for action in every city, town, and
neizhbornood. Tt incitudes the slogen WForvard to a
neisanberncad 2 ACLUAES The SLliOPZaN, “CFOrWwara a
successful hunger march on December 5", and is sicneda by
the National Committee of the Unemployed Councils of tre
United States of America, Central Bureau; Young Pioneers
of America, National Committee; and Workers Internation
Relief.
It is so reported that the National Children's
Eunger Delegation is to concentrate on Wasnington on Thanks-
giving Day, November 24, to demand of President Hoover re-
lief for vorkines class children, and to nold e public hear-
ing on "child misery in the United States", The merch is
sponsored by the Young Pioneers of Anerica, 25 Fast 1l?th
Street, Wew York, and the National Committee of Unemployed
Councils, 799 Broadway, New York City. The child delesates
will be the elected representatives of workers* children in
the eastern states. Doctors and nurses will accompany the
delegates, according to the announcement. A list of demands
to be presented by the children to Presicent Hoover sre:
1. Unemployment insurance for their parents
he 50.00 immediate relief ror unemployed
workers and 510.90 for each dependent»
3. Appropriations by Congress for the establisea-
ment of Federal Child Relief Stations
4. Abolition of child labor in the United States.
It is reported that open hearings on child labor and
touild misery" will be heid in Washington anc throughout the
y.
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