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,! CONV5TION CALL$ 9 ACCORDANCE ) ! T]MS ( ! ,MANIFE/O ISSU$ BY ! ,*ICAGO ,CONF]5CE1 ,JANU>Y #b1 #c1 #d1 #a#i#e1 & :I* BE=E F9AL ADJ\RNM5T ORGANIZ$ ! ,9DU/RIAL ,WORK]S ( ! ,WORLD1 MET AT ,BR&'S ,HALL1 ,*ICAGO1 ,TUESDAY1 ,JUNE #b#g1 #a#i#e1 AT T5 O'CLOCK ,A4 ,M4 ,! CONV5TION WAS CALL$ TO ORD] BY ,WILLIAM ,D4 ,HAYWOOD1 9 ! FOLL[+ WORDS3 

,M,R4 ,H,A,Y,W,O,O,D3 ,FELL[ ,WORK]S3 ,9 CALL+ ?IS CONV5TION TO ORD] ,I DO SO ) A S5SE ( ! RESPONSIBILITY ?AT RE/S UPON ME & RE/S UPON EV]Y DELEGATE ?AT IS H]E ASSEMBL$4 ,?IS IS ! ,CONT95TAL ,CONGRESS ( ! WORK+ CLASS4 ,WE >E H]E TO CONF$]ATE ! WORK]S ( ?IS C\NTRY 9TO A WORK+ CLASS MOVEM5T ?AT %ALL HAVE = ITS PURPOSE ! EMANCIPATION ( ! WORK+ CLASS FROM ! SLAVE BONDAGE ( CAPITALISM4 7,APPLAUSE74 ,!RE IS NO ORGANIZATION1 OR !RE SEEMS TO BE NO LABOR ORGANIZATION1 ?AT HAS = ITS PURPOSE ! SAME OBJECT AS ?AT = :I* Y\ >E CALL$ TOGE!R TO-DAY4 ,! AIMS & OBJECTS ( ?IS ORGANIZATION %\LD BE TO PUT ! WORK+ CLASS 9 POSSESSION ( ! ECONOMIC P[]1 ! MEANS ( LIFE1 9 CONTROL ( ! MA*9]Y ( PRODUCTION & DI/RIBUTION1 )\T REG>D TO CAPITALI/ MA/]S4 7,APPLAUSE74 ,! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR1 :I* PRESUMES TO BE ! LABOR MOVEM5T ( ?IS C\NTRY1 IS NOT A WORK+ CLASS MOVEM5T4 ,IT DOES NOT REPRES5T ! WORK+ CLASS4 ,!RE >E ORGANIZATIONS ?AT >E AFFILIAT$1 BUT LOOSELY AFFILIAT$ ) ! ,A4 ,F4 ( ,L41 :I* 9 !IR CON/ITUTION & BY-LAWS PROHIBIT ! 9ITIATION ( OR CONF]R+ ! OBLIGATION ON A COLOR$ MAN2 ?AT PROHIBIT ! CONF]R+ ( ! OBLIGATION ON =EIGN]S4 ,:AT WE WANT TO E/ABLI% AT ?IS TIME IS A LABOR ORGANIZATION ?AT WILL OP5 WIDE ITS DOORS TO EV]Y MAN ?AT E>NS HIS LIVELIHOOD EI!R BY HIS BRA9 OR HIS MUSCLE4 ,!RE IS A GREAT WORK TO BE ACCOMPLI%$ AT ?IS CONV5TION1 & EV]Y ONE ( Y\ MU/ RECOGNIZE ! RESPONSIBILITY ?AT RE/S UPON Y\4 

,:5 ! CORPORATIONS & ! CAPITALI/S UND]/& ?AT Y\ >E ORGANIZ$ = ! EXPRESS PURPOSE ( PLAC+ ! SUP]VISION ( 9DU/RY 9 ! H&S ( ?OSE :O DO ! WORK1 Y\ >E GO+ TO BE H>ASS$ & Y\ >E GO+ TO BE SUBJECT$ TO EV]Y 9DIGNITY & CRUELTY ?AT !IR M9DS CAN 9V5T4 ,Y\ >E ALSO GO+ TO BE CONFRONT$ ) ! SO-CALL$ LABOR LEAD]1 ! MAN :O WILL TELL Y\ & O!R WORK]S ?AT ! 9T]E/S ( ! CAPITALI/ & ! WORK+MAN >E ID5TICAL4 7,APPLAUSE74 ,I WANT TO SAY ?AT A MAN :O MAKES ?AT ASS]TION IS A WORSE FOE TO ! WORK+ CLASS ?AN IS ,D4 ,M4 ,P>RY OR ,AUGU/ ,BELMONT4 7,APPLAUSE74 ,!RE IS NO MAN :O HAS AN \NCE ( HONE/Y 9 HIS MAKE-UP BUT RECOGNIZES ! FACT ?AT !RE IS A CONT9U\S /RUGGLE BETWE5 ! TWO CLASSES1 & ?IS ORGANIZATION WILL BE =M$1 BAS$ & F\ND$ ON ! CLASS /RUGGLE 7APPLAUSE71 HAV+ 9 VIEW NO COMPROMISE & NO SURR5D]1 & BUT ONE OBJECT & ONE PURPOSE & ?AT IS TO BR+ ! WORK]S ( ?IS C\NTRY 9TO ! POSSESSION ( ! FULL VALUE ( ! PRODUCT ( !IR TOIL4 7,APPLAUSE74 ,! ,SECRET>Y WILL READ ! TEMPOR>Y RULES ( ! CONV5TION4 

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,M,R4 ,W4 ,E4 ,T,R,A,U,T,M,A,N,N1 ,S,E,C,R,E,T,>,Y3 ,! TEMPOR>Y ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D ( ! ,JANU>Y CONF]EES PROPOSES TO ?IS CONV5TION ! FOLL[+ RULES3 

#a3--,CONV5TION TO OP5 AT T5 O'CLOCK ,TUESDAY1 ,JUNE #b#g1 BY ,*AIRMAN ,W4 ,D4 ,HAYWOOD4 

#b3--,SECRET>Y ( ! TEMPOR>Y ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D TO ACT AS TEMPOR>Y ,SECRET>Y ( ! PRELIM9>Y MEET+ & READ RULES GOV]N+ =MATION ( ! CONV5TION4 

#c3--,ORIG9AL CONF]EES TO CON/ITUTE TEMPOR>Y ,CR$5TIAL ,COMMITTEE TO ACT UPON ! CR$5TIALS ( ?OSE DELEGATES :O >E CLO!D ) FULL P[] TO 9/ALL 9T]NATIONAL1 NATIONAL OR LOCAL UNIONS1 ASSEMBLIES OR ALLIANCES AS WORK+ P>TS ( ! PROPOS$ ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION4 

#d3--,! ,CONV5TION1 AS !N CON/ITUT$1 %ALL ELECT A ,CR$5TIAL ,COMMITTEE TO PASS UPON ! CR$5TIALS ( SU* ( ! ORIG9AL CONF]EES AS REPRES5T ONLY !MSELVES AS 9DIVIDUALS4 

#e3--,! ,CONV5TION1 AS !N CON/ITUT$1 %ALL ELECT A F9AL ,CR$5TIAL ,COMMITTEE TO EXAM9E ! CR$5TIALS ( ?OSE DELEGATES :O1 :ILE !Y REPRES5T 9T]NATIONAL1 NATIONAL OR LOCAL UNIONS1 ASSEMBLIES OR ALLIANCES1 >E NOT AU?ORIZ$ TO 9/ALL !IR RESPECTIVE ORGANIZATIONS AS WORK+ P>TS ( ! PROPOS$ ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION4 

#f3--,?IS F9AL ,CR$5TIAL ,COMMITTEE %ALL !N ACT UPON ! CR$5TIALS ( G5]AL 9DIVIDUAL DELEGATES4 

#g3--,ELECTION ( *AIRMAN ( ,CONV5TION4 

#h3--,ELECTION ( P]MAN5T ,SECRET>Y & ,ASSI/ANT ,SECRET>Y ( ! ,CONV5TION4 

#i3--,ELECTION ( A ,COMMITTEE ON ,RULES4 

,M,R4 ,T,R,A,U,T,M,A,N,N3 ,! ORIG9AL CONF]EES ( ,JANU>Y :O >E H]E SEAT$ UPON ! /AGE WILL CON/ITUTE ! FIR/ ,CR$5TIAL ,COMMITTEE TO ACT UPON ! CR$5TIALS ( ?OSE DELEGATES :O HAVE ! P[] TO 9/ALL !IR RESPECTIVE LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS1 NATIONAL OR 9T]NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS OR ALLIANCES1 9TO ?IS ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION TO BE =M$4 

,M,R4 ,H,A,Y,W,O,O,D3 ,WE WILL N[ HAVE ! READ+ ( ! ,MANIFE/O ISSU+ ! CALL = ?IS CONV5TION4 

,M,R4 ,D4 ,C4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S1 ,C,O,L,O,R,A,D,O3 ,JU/ A MOM5T1 PLEASE1 BE=E WE PROCE$ ANY FUR!R4 ,DO ,I UND]/& ?AT ?OSE RULES ?AT HAVE JU/ BE5 READ >E ! RULES ( ! CONV5TION8 

,M,R4 ,H,A,Y,W,O,O,D3 ,NO1 SIR4 ,?OSE >E SIMPLY ! TEMPOR>Y RULES1 :I* >E SUBJECT TO ?IS CONV5TION AFT] ! CONV5TION IS ORGANIZ$4 

,M,R4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,WELL1 ,I UND]/& ?AT4 ,:AT ,I MEANT WAS ?AT !Y >E N[ 9 =CE UNTIL O!R RULES >E ADOPT$ BY ! CONV5TION8 

,M,R4 ,H,A,Y,W,O,O,D3 ,I SO UND]/&1 YES4 

,M,R4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,DON'T Y\ ?9K1 ,MR4 ,*AIRMAN1 ?AT !Y \<T TO BE OP5 TO DISCUSSION8 

,M,R4 ,H,A,Y,W,O,O,D3 ,WELL1 NOT BE=E ! ,CR$5TIAL ,COMMITTEE ACTS4 ,! ORIG9AL MEMB]S ( ! ,CONF]5CE ,COMMITTEE1 ! SIGN]S ( ! ,MANIFE/O1 WILL ACT AS H]E9 /AT$ ON ! ORGANIZATIONS ?AT >E 9/RUCT$ ) FULL P[] TO 9/ALL !IR UNIONS1 9T]NATIONAL1 LOCAL OR NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS4 ,!N ! CONV5TION WILL BE ORGANIZ$1 & ! RULES WILL BE SUBJECT TO ANY *ANGE ?AT ! CONV5TION DESIRES4 

,M,R4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,N[1 ,MR4 ,*AIRMAN1 TO GET ! ?+ CLE>1 AS ,I UND]/& IT N[ !RE WILL BE NO?+ DONE EXCEPT TO HAVE ! REPORT ( ?IS PROVISIONAL ,CR$5TIAL ,COMMITTEE UND] !SE RULES8 

,M,R4 ,H,A,Y,W,O,O,D3 ,?AT IS ALL2 ! READ+ ( ! ,MANIFE/O CALL+ = ?IS CONV5TION & ! ACTION ( ! ,CR$5TIALS ,COMMITTEE4 

,M,R4 ,D,E ,L,E,O,N3 ,UND] ?AT RUL+ ,I W\LD UND]/& ?AT !RE IS NO?+ TO BE DONE N[ EXCEPT TO PRES5T ! CR$5TIALS4 

,M,R4 ,H,A,Y,W,O,O,D3 ,?AT IS ALL4 

,M,R4 ,D,E ,L,E,O,N3 ,! READ+ ( ! CR$5TIALS %\LD COME BE=E ! ORGANIZATION ( ! H\SE1 UND] Y\R RUL+4 

,M,R4 ,H,A,Y,W,O,O,D3 ,! READ+ ( ! ,MANIFE/O WILL TAKE PLACE AT ?IS TIME4 

,M,R4 ,A4 ,M4 ,S,I,M,O,N,S1 ,( ,*,I,C,A,G,O1 !N READ ! ,MANIFE/O CALL+ = ! CONV5TION1 AS FOLL[S3 

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,SOCIAL RELATIONS & GR\P+S ONLY REFLECT ME*ANICAL & 9DU/RIAL CONDITIONS4 ,! GREAT FACTS ( PRES5T 9DU/RY >E ! DISPLACEM5T ( HUMAN SKILL BY MA*9ES & ! 9CREASE ( CAPITALI/ P[] ?R\< CONC5TRATION 9 ! POSSESSION ( ! TOOLS ) :I* WEAL? IS PRODUC$ & DI/RIBUT$4 

,BECAUSE ( !SE FACTS TRADE DIVISIONS AMONG LABOR]S & COMPETITION AMONG CAPITALI/S >E ALIKE DISAPPE>+4 ,CLASS DIVISIONS GR[ EV] MORE FIX$ & CLASS ANTAGONISMS MORE %>P4 ,TRADE L9ES HAVE BE5 SWALL[$ UP 9 A COMMON S]VITUDE ( ALL WORK]S TO ! MA*9ES :I* !Y T5D4 ,NEW MA*9ES1 EV] REPLAC+ LESS PRODUCTIVE ONES1 WIPE \T :OLE TRADES & PLUNGE NEW BODIES ( WORK]S 9TO ! EV]-GR[+ >MY ( TRADELESS1 HOPELESS UNEMPLOY$4 ,AS HUMAN BE+S & HUMAN SKILL >E DISPLAC$ BY ME*ANICAL PROGRESS1 ! CAPITALI/S NE$ USE ! WORK]S ONLY DUR+ ?AT BRIEF P]IOD :5 MUSCLES & N]VES RESPOND MO/ 9T5SELY4 ,! MOM5T ! LABOR] NO LONG] YIELDS ! MAXIMUM ( PR(ITS1 HE IS ?R[N UPON ! SCRAP PILE1 TO />VE ALONGSIDE ! DISC>D$ MA*9E4 ,A DEAD L9E HAS BE5 DRAWN1 & AN AGE-LIMIT E/ABLI%$1 TO CROSS :I*1 9 ?IS WORLD ( MONOPOLIZ$ OPPORTUNITIES1 MEANS CONDEMNATION TO 9DU/RIAL DEA?4 

,! WORK]1 :OLLY SEP>AT$ FROM ! L& & ! TOOLS1 ) HIS SKILL ( CRAFTSM5%IP R5D]$ USELESS1 IS SUNK 9 ! UNI=M MASS ( WAGE SLAVES4 ,HE SEES HIS P[] ( RESI/ANCE BROK5 BY CRAFT DIVISIONS1 P]PETUAT$ FROM \T-GR[N 9DU/RIAL /AGES4 ,HIS WAGES CON/ANTLY GR[ LESS AS HIS H\RS GR[ LONG] & MONOPOLIZ$ PRICES GR[ HI<]4 ,%IFT$ HI!R & ?I!R BY ! DEM&S ( PR(IT-TAK]S ! LABOR]'S HOME NO LONG] EXI/S4 ,9 ?IS HELPLESS CONDITION HE IS =C$ TO ACCEPT :ATEV] HUMILIAT+ CONDITIONS HIS MA/] MAY IMPOSE4 ,HE IS SUBMITT$ TO A PHYSICAL & 9TELLECTUAL EXAM9ATION MORE SE>*+ ?AN WAS ! *ATTEL SLAVE :5 SOLD FROM ! AUCTION BLOCK4 ,LABOR]S >E NO LONG] CLASSIFI$ BY DIFF]5CES 9 TRADE SKILL1 BUT ! EMPLOY] ASSIGNS !M ACCORD+ TO ! MA*9ES TO :I* !Y >E ATTA*$4 ,!SE DIVISIONS1 F> FROM REPRES5T+ DIFF]5CES 9 SKILL OR 9T]E/S AMONG ! LABOR]S1 >E IMPOS$ BY ! EMPLOY]S ?AT WORK]S MAY BE PITT$ AGA9/ ONE ANO!R & SPURR$ TO GREAT] EX]TION 9 ! %OP1 & ?AT ALL RESI/ANCE TO CAPITALI/ TYRANNY MAY BE WEAK5$ BY >TIFICIAL DI/9CTIONS4 

,:ILE 5C\RAG+ !SE \TGR[N DIVISIONS AMONG ! WORK]S ! CAPITALI/S C>EFULLY ADJU/ !MSELVES TO ! NEW CONDITIONS4 ,!Y WIPE \T ALL DIFF]5CES AMONG !MSELVES & PRES5T A UNIT$ FRONT 9 !IR W> UPON LABOR4 ,?R\< EMPLOY]S' ASSOCIATIONS1 !Y SEEK TO CRU%1 ) BRUTAL =CE1 BY ! 9JUNCTIONS ( ! JUDICI>Y1 & ! USE ( MILIT>Y P[]1 ALL EF=TS AT RESI/ANCE4 ,OR :5 ! O!R POLICY SEEMS MORE PR(ITABLE1 !Y CONCEAL !IR DAGG]S B5EA? ! ,CIVIC ,F$]ATION & HOODW9K & BETRAY ?OSE :OM !Y W\LD RULE & EXPLOIT4 ,BO? ME?ODS DEP5D = SUCCESS UPON ! BL9DNESS & 9T]NAL DISS5SIONS ( ! WORK+ CLASS4 ,! EMPLOY]S' L9E ( BATTLE & ME?ODS ( W>F>E CORRESPOND TO ! SOLID>ITY ( ! ME*ANICAL & 9DU/RIAL CONC5TRATION1 :ILE LABOR]S /ILL =M !IR FI<T+ ORGANIZATIONS ON L9ES ( LONG-GONE TRADE DIVISIONS4 ,! BATTLES ( ! PA/ EMPHASIZE ?IS LESSON4 ,! TEXTILE WORK]S ( ,L[ELL1 ,PHILADELPHIA & ,FALL ,RIV]2 ! BUT*]S ( ,*ICAGO1 WEAK5$ BY ! DIS9TEGRAT+ EFFECTS ( TRADE DIVISIONS2 ! MA*9I/S ON ! ,SANTA ,FE1 UNSUPPORT$ BY !IR FELL[-WORK]S SUBJECT TO ! SAME MA/]S2 ! LONG-/RUGGL+ M9]S ( ,COLORADO1 HAMP]$ BY LACK ( UNITY & SOLID>ITY UPON ! 9DU/RIAL BATTLEFIELD1 ALL BE> WITNESS TO ! HELPLESSNESS & IMPOT5CY ( LABOR AS AT PRES5T ORGANIZ$4 

,?IS WORN-\T & CORRUPT SY/EM (F]S NO PROMISE ( IMPROVEM5T & ADAPTATION4 ,!RE IS NO SILV] L9+ TO ! CL\DS ( D>KNESS & DESPAIR SETTL+ D[N UPON ! WORLD ( LABOR4 

,?IS SY/EM (F]S ONLY A P]PETUAL /RUGGLE = SLI<T RELIEF )9 WAGE SLAV]Y4 ,IT IS BL9D TO ! POSSIBILITY ( E/ABLI%+ AN 9DU/RIAL DEMOCRACY1 :]E9 !RE %ALL BE NO WAGE SLAV]Y1 BUT :]E ! WORK]S WILL [N ! TOOLS :I* !Y OP]ATE1 & ! PRODUCT ( :I* !Y ALONE WILL 5JOY4 

,IT %ATT]S ! RANKS ( ! WORK]S 9TO FRAGM5TS1 R5D]+ !M HELPLESS & IMPOT5T ON ! 9DU/RIAL BATTLEFIELD4 

,SEP>ATION ( CRAFT FROM CRAFT R5D]S 9DU/RIAL & F9ANCIAL SOLID>ITY IMPOSSIBLE4 

,UNION M5 SCAB UPON UNION M52 HATR$ ( WORK] = WORK] IS 5G5D]$1 & ! WORK]S >E DELIV]$ HELPLESS & DIS9TEGRAT$ 9TO ! H&S ( ! CAPITALI/S4 

,CRAFT JEAL\SY LEADS TO ! ATTEMPT TO CREATE TRADE MONOPOLIES4 

,PROHIBITIVE 9ITIATION FEES >E E/ABLI%$ ?AT =CE M5 TO BECOME SCABS AGA9/ !IR WILL4 ,M5 :OM MANL9ESS OR CIRCUM/ANCES HAVE DRIV5 FROM ONE TRADE >E !REBY F9$ :5 !Y SEEK TO TRANSF] MEMB]%IP TO ! UNION ( A NEW CRAFT4 

,CRAFT DIVISIONS FO/] POLITICAL IGNORANCE AMONG ! WORK]S1 ?US DIVID+ !IR CLASS AT ! BALLOT BOX1 AS WELL AS 9 ! %OP1 M9E & FACTORY4 

,CRAFT UNIONS MAY BE & HAVE BE5 US$ TO ASSI/ EMPLOY]S 9 ! E/ABLI%M5T ( MONOPOLIES & ! RAIS+ ( PRICES4 ,ONE SET ( WORK]S >E ?US US$ TO MAKE H>D] ! CONDITIONS ( LIFE ( ANO!R BODY ( LABOR]S4 

,CRAFT DIVISIONS H9D] ! GR[? ( CLASS CONSCI\SNESS ( ! WORK]S1 FO/] ! IDEA ( H>MONY ( 9T]E/S BETWE5 EMPLOY+ EXPLOIT] & EMPLOY$ SLAVE4 ,!Y P]MIT ! ASSOCIATION ( ! MISLEAD]S ( ! WORK]S ) ! CAPITALI/S 9 ! ,CIVIC ,F$]ATIONS1 :]E PLANS >E MADE = ! P]PETUATION ( CAPITALISM1 & ! P]MAN5T 5SLAVEM5T ( ! WORK]S ?R\< ! WAGE SY/EM4 

,PREVI\S EF=TS = ! BETT]M5T ( ! WORK+ CLASS HAVE PROV5 ABORTIVE BECAUSE LIMIT$ 9 SCOPE & DISCONNECT$ 9 ACTION4 

,UNIV]SAL ECONOMIC EVILS AFFLICT+ ! WORK+ CLASS CAN BE ]ADICAT$ ONLY BY A UNIV]SAL WORK+ CLASS MOVEM5T4 ,SU* A MOVEM5T ( ! WORK+ CLASS IS IMPOSSIBLE :ILE SEP>ATE CRAFT & WAGE AGREEM5TS >E MADE FAVOR+ ! EMPLOY] AGA9/ O!R CRAFTS 9 ! SAME 9DU/RY1 & :ILE 5]GIES >E WA/$ 9 FRUITLESS JURISDICTION /RUGGLES :I* S]VE ONLY TO FUR!R ! P]SONAL AGGR&IZEM5T ( UNION (FICIALS4 

,A MOVEM5T TO FULFILL !SE CONDITIONS MU/ CONSI/ ( ONE GREAT 9DU/RIAL UNION EMBRAC+ ALL 9DU/RIES1 PROVID+ = CRAFT AUTONOMY LOCALLY1 9DU/RIAL AUTONOMY 9T]NATIONALLY1 & WORK+ CLASS UNITY G5]ALLY4 

,IT MU/ BE F\ND$ ON ! CLASS /RUGGLE1 & ITS G5]AL ADM9I/RATION MU/ BE CONDUCT$ 9 H>MONY ) ! RECOGNITION ( ! IRREPRESSIBLE CONFLICT BETWE5 ! CAPITALI/ CLASS & ! WORK+ CLASS4 

,IT %\LD BE E/ABLI%$ AS ! ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION ( ! WORK+ CLASS1 )\T AFFILIATION ) ANY POLITICAL P>TY4 

,ALL P[] %\LD RE/ 9 A COLLECTIVE MEMB]%IP4 

,LOCAL1 NATIONAL & G5]AL ADM9I/RATION1 9CLUD+ UNION LABELS1 BUTTONS1 BADGES1 TRANSF] C>DS1 9ITIATION FEES1 & P] CAPITA TAX %\LD BE UNI=M ?R\<\T4 

,ALL MEMB]S MU/ HOLD MEMB]%IP 9 ! LOCAL1 NATIONAL OR 9T]NATIONAL UNION COV]+ ! 9DU/RY 9 :I* !Y >E EMPLOY$1 BUT TRANSF]S ( MEMB]%IP BETWE5 UNIONS1 LOCAL1 NATIONAL OR 9T]NATIONAL1 %\LD BE UNIV]SAL4 

,WORK+M5 BR++ UNION C>DS FROM 9DU/RIAL UNIONS 9 =EIGN C\NTRIES %\LD BE FREELY ADMITT$ 9TO ! ORGANIZATION4 

,! G5]AL ADM9I/RATION %\LD ISSUE A PUBLICATION REPRES5T+ ! 5TIRE UNION & ITS PR9CIPLES :I* %\LD REA* ALL MEMB]S 9 EV]Y 9DU/RY AT REGUL> 9T]VALS4 

,A C5TRAL DEF5SE FUND1 TO :I* ALL MEMB]S CONTRIBUTE EQUALLY1 %\LD BE E/ABLI%$ & MA9TA9$4 

,ALL WORK]S1 !RE=E1 :O AGREE ) ! PR9CIPLES H]E9 SET =?1 WILL MEET 9 CONV5TION AT ,*ICAGO ! #b#g? DAY ( ,JUNE1 #a#i#e1 = ! PURPOSE ( =M+ AN ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION ( ! WORK+ CLASS ALONG ! L9ES M>K$ \T 9 ?IS ,MANIFE/O4  

,REPRES5TATION 9 ! CONV5TION %ALL BE BAS$ UPON ! NUMB] ( WORK]S :OM ! DELEGATE REPRES5TS4 ,NO DELEGATE1 H[EV]1 %ALL BE GIV5 REPRES5TATION 9 ! CONV5TION ON ! NUM]ICAL BASIS ( AN ORGANIZATION UNLESS HE HAS CR$5TIALS--BE>+ ! SEAL ( HIS UNION1 LOCAL1 NATIONAL OR 9T]NATIONAL1 & ! SIGNATURES ( ! (FIC]S !RE(--AU?ORIZ+ HIM TO 9/ALL HIS UNION AS A WORK+ P>T ( ! PROPOS$ ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION 9 ! 9DU/RIAL DEP>TM5T 9 :I* IT LOGICALLY BELONGS 9 ! G5]AL PLAN ( ORGANIZATION4 ,LACK+ ?IS AU?ORITY1 ! DELEGATE %ALL REPRES5T HIMSELF AS AN 9DIVIDUAL4 

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,A LABOR ORGANIZATION TO CORRECTLY REPRES5T ! WORK+ CLASS MU/ HAVE TWO ?+S 9 VIEW4 

,FIR/--,IT MU/ COMB9E ! WAGE WORK]S 9 SU* A WAY ?AT IT CAN MO/ SUCCESSFULLY FI<T ! BATTLES & PROTECT ! 9T]E/S ( ! WORK+ PEOPLE ( TO-DAY 9 !IR /RUGGLE = FEW] H\RS1 MORE WAGES & BETT] CONDITIONS4 

,SECONDLY--,IT MU/ (F] A F9AL SOLUTION ( ! LABOR PROBLEM--AN EMANCIPATION FROM /RIKES1 9JUNCTIONS & BULL-P5S4 

,/UDY ! ,*>T & OBS]VE H[ ?IS ORGANIZATION WILL GIVE RECOGNITION TO TRADE & CRAFT DIVISIONS2 YET PROVIDE P]FECT ,9DU/RIAL ,UNIONISM & CONV]GE ! /R5G? ( ALL ORGANIZ$ WORK]S TO A COMMON C5T]1 FROM :I* ANY WEAK PO9T CAN BE /R5G!N$ & PROTECT$4 

,OBS]VE1 ALSO1 H[ ! GR[? & DEVELOPM5T ( ?IS ORGANIZATION WILL BUILD UP )9 ITSELF ! /RUCTURE ( AN ,9DU/RIAL ,DEMOCRACY--A ,WORK]S' ,CO-,OP]ATIVE ,REPUBLIC--:I* MU/ F9ALLY BUR/ ! %ELL ( CAPITALI/ GOV]NM5T1 & BE ! AG5CY BY :I* ! WORK+ PEOPLE WILL OP]ATE ! 9DU/RIES1 & APPROPRIATE ! PRODUCTS TO !MSELVES4 

,ONE OBLIGATION = ALL4 

,A UNION MAN ONCE & 9 ONE 9DU/RY1 A UNION MAN ALWAYS & 9 ALL 9DU/RIES4 

,UNIV]SAL TRANSF]S4 

,UNIV]SAL LABEL4 

,AN OP5 UNION & A CLOS$ %OP4 

,M,R4 ,H,A,Y,W,O,O,D3 ,DELEGATES WILL N[ PLEASE PASS 9 !IR CR$5TIALS TO ! ,COMMITTEE4 ,! CONV5TION WILL !N /& ADJ\RN$ UNTIL TWO O'CLOCK ?IS AFT]NOON4 

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