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The Daily Worker
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
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Announcement of a public hearing on November 16 in Midtown, New York, by unemployed councils to expose workers' miserable conditions and politicians' lies about relief, inviting testimonies and official defenses as a trial of capitalism.
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HEARING MONDAY
To Expose Misery In Midtown Section
A public hearing to expose the miserable conditions of the workers in New York which is being covered by the lies of politicians and bosses and to show up the lies about "adequate relief given to all the needy" is being held by the Midtown Unemployed Branch together with the unemployed councils of greater New York. November 16. at Church Auditorium. 334 W. 36th St.. 7:30 p.m.
Workers are invited to come and testify about their experiences at employment agencies, flop houses, charity organization. with evictions, and all other forms of misery that workers subjected to. This hearing like other hearings being held throughout the country. will serve as a trial of the capitalist system and its methods of "relief." Letters have been sent out to the officials of the government. charities, etc.. to defend themselves they can against the accusations that will be made at the hearing.
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Midtown, New York; Church Auditorium, 334 W. 36th St.
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November 16
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A public hearing organized by the Midtown Unemployed Branch and unemployed councils of greater New York to expose miserable conditions of workers, lies by politicians and bosses about adequate relief, and to serve as a trial of the capitalist system. Workers invited to testify on experiences with employment agencies, flop houses, charities, evictions, and other miseries. Officials invited to defend against accusations.