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Domestic News
August 1, 1932
The Daily Worker
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
What is this article about?
The John Reed Club in New York adopted a resolution condemning President Hoover and Secretary of War Patrick J. Hurley for the 'bloody Thursday' attack on veterans, demanding release of imprisoned bonus marchers and marines who refused to fire on them.
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John Reed Club Hits Hoover Death Murder
President Hoover and Patrick J. Hurley, secretary of war, were vigorously condemned for the events of "bloody Thursday" in a resolution adopted by an audience of about 200 at an open forum held at the John Reed Club, 63 West 15th St., Sunday.
"At symposium of John Reed Club, The resolution, signed by a committee consisting of H. E. Briggs and F. Shoaf, both ex-servicemen was as follows:
July 31, audience of 200, passed resolution condemning you for attack on veterans. Demand release of bonus marchers and sympathizers imprisoned and of marines jailed for refusing to fire on veterans."
A copy of the resolution was wired to President Hoover and Patrick J. Hurley.
President Hoover and Patrick J. Hurley, secretary of war, were vigorously condemned for the events of "bloody Thursday" in a resolution adopted by an audience of about 200 at an open forum held at the John Reed Club, 63 West 15th St., Sunday.
"At symposium of John Reed Club, The resolution, signed by a committee consisting of H. E. Briggs and F. Shoaf, both ex-servicemen was as follows:
July 31, audience of 200, passed resolution condemning you for attack on veterans. Demand release of bonus marchers and sympathizers imprisoned and of marines jailed for refusing to fire on veterans."
A copy of the resolution was wired to President Hoover and Patrick J. Hurley.
What sub-type of article is it?
Politics
Riot Or Protest
What keywords are associated?
John Reed Club
Hoover Condemnation
Bloody Thursday
Bonus Marchers
Veterans Attack
Resolution
What entities or persons were involved?
President Hoover
Patrick J. Hurley
H. E. Briggs
F. Shoaf
Where did it happen?
63 West 15th St.
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
63 West 15th St.
Event Date
Sunday
Key Persons
President Hoover
Patrick J. Hurley
H. E. Briggs
F. Shoaf
Outcome
resolution adopted condemning attack on veterans; demands release of imprisoned bonus marchers, sympathizers, and marines; copy wired to hoover and hurley.
Event Details
Audience of about 200 at open forum adopted resolution signed by H. E. Briggs and F. Shoaf condemning Hoover and Hurley for 'bloody Thursday' events and attack on veterans on July 31.