The Archive · 1924

Terror Now on Workmen

Terror reigns, but at this time it fs the terror directed aguinst. the workmen. News of strikes, spread-here und there, can be rend in almost every issue of the Soviet official organs, and not only strikes, but open demonstrations against the government. These are dealt. with with the utmost severity (strikes in Khavkot? and Petrograd, demonstrations in Ekaterinoslat on July 20, ete.) And then comes the ques-employment, which the unable to solve. Do you know that in Moscow alone there fare about 450,000 unemployed? Here is what "Prada" writes on this ruther, one of the mot to "The most important problem,

wns forthe" moment, ie the" nen Beopies' Cootmiseariat for Labour (Nat:

love, Tt must be stated that the

fgomtrovd). and. the V282P-2." (1 dont who have Aegean, is increasing committee of workmen of the Vieraine commissioned to find means to help the unemployment question the Ukraine, has visited the head the Ukrainian Soviet, Comrad Chaar.

Addressing them Chubar: said? dice the output of the factories owing "The Government is compelled to re-

{ete gent aileely the goods prod sumer the" ponsaniry, were last in'auch ste an 0 be suable to Cay fron oot Kerosene and matches {Sevideme that this year, with the tort bie famine to confront, They wile able to arenane leather and Bice ood gad tone oh ell The growth of the number of unemployed is imminent.

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