,DAY #i1 ,MORN+ ,SESSION ,?URSDAY1 ,JULY #f ,PEOPLE 3 ,AU?OR 3 ,! ,9DU/RIAL ,WORK]S ( ! ,WORLD 7,I,W,W7 ,TEXT 3 ,C,O,N,V,5,T,I,O,N ,9DU/RIAL ,WORK]S ( ! ,WORLD ,N,9,? ,D,A,Y ,?URSDAY1 ,JULY #f ,M,O,R,N,+ ,S,E,S,S,I,O,N ,*AIRMAN ,HAYWOOD CALL$ ! CONV5TION TO ORD] AT N9E O'CLOCK4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,:ILE WE >E WAIT+ = ! ,SECRET>Y ! ,*AIR WILL ANN\NCE ! COMMITTEE SELECT$ TO FILL VACANCIES ON ! ,RATIFICATION ,COMMITTEE3 ,M4 ,E4 ,:ITE1 ,LYN*1 ,/>K5B]G & ,MRS4 ,=B]G4 ,ON MOTION ! ROLL CALL ( DELEGATES WAS DISP5S$ )4 ,! ,SECRET>Y READ ! M9UTES ( ! PREVI\S DAY1 & !Y W]E APPROV$4 ,A COMMUNICATION WAS READ FROM ,LOCAL ,UNION ,NO4 #i1 ,BREW]Y ,WORK]S2 ,MILWAUKEE1 CONTRIBUT+ @s#b#e T[>D ! /5OGRAPHIC REPORT4 ,! ,CR$5TIAL ,COMMITTEE & SPECIAL COMMITTEES HAD NO REPORTS TO MAKE4 ,R,E,P,O,R,T ,( ,C,O,M,M,I,T,T,E,E ,O,N ,C,O,N,/,I,T,U,T,I,O,N4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,UND] ! HEAD ( /&+ COMMITTEES WE WILL TAKE UP ! REPORT ( ! ,COMMITTEE ON ,CON/ITUTION4 ,DEL4 ,KIEHN3 ,I MAKE AN AM5DM5T TO ! AM5DM5T ( ,DELEGATE ,COATES-- ,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,I RISE TO A PO9T ( ORD]4 ,AS ,I UND]/& IT ,I HAVE ! FLOOR4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,! *AIR WILL TAKE ! POSITION AT ?IS TIME ?AT ,DELEGATE ,COATES HAS ! FLOOR4 ,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,MR4 ,*AIRMAN & ,FELL[ ,DELEGATES1 ,I AM NOT GO+ TO TRY TO DELAY Y\ V]Y MU* LONG] ON ?IS >GUM5T4 ,I W\LD HAVE BE5 ?R\< BE=E ! CLOS+ ADJ\RNM5T LA/ NI$ A REPORT] = ONE ( ! DAILY PAP]S ( ,*ICAGO4 ,HE IS ! LABOR $ITOR1 IF Y\ PLEASE1 ( ?IS PAP]1 A V]Y ACTIVE MEMB] ( ORGANIZ$ LABOR1 & A V]Y W>M & 5?USIA/IC SUPPORT] ( ,SAMUEL ,GOMP]S & ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR4 ,BE=E ,I HAD A *ANCE TO MOVE HE CAME TO ME & GRASP$ MY H& & SAID3 0,COATES1 ,I KN[ Y\ >E RIT1 ?AT NO MATT] H[ WE MAY DECIDE TO 9T]PRET IT 9 ?IS CONV5TION1 !RE WILL NOT BE AN (FIC] ( A S+LE NATIONAL OR 9T]NATIONAL ORGANIZATION 9 ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR BUT :AT WILL 9T]PRET IT 9 HIS [N WAY TO DE/ROY ?IS ORGANIZATION4 ,9 MY OP9ION1 IF !Y 9T]PRET IT CORRECTLY !Y WILL HAVE SUFFICI5T =CE BEH9D ?AT CORRECT 9T]PRETATION TO DE/ROY ?IS ORGANIZATION & TO PREV5T !IR MEMB]%IP COM+ 9TO IT4 ,MY FRI5DS1 !Y WILL NOT /ICK TO A CORRECT 9T]PRETATION AS ,I UND]/& IT ( ?IS *>T4 ,!Y WILL DELIB]ATELY MISREPRES5T ! *>T & ?IS GR\P+ ( ! DIVISIONS 9 ?IS NEW ORGANIZATION4 ,I WANT TO T\* JU/ ON ONE OR TWO O!R PO9TS ?AT W]E BR\GUM5T 9 FAVOR ( ?IS1 SAID ?AT IF ! AM5DM5T WAS ADOPT$ IT SIMPLY MEANT AGA9 ! ASSEMBL+ ( ! V>I\S PRESID5TS ( !SE V>I\S 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATIONS AS AN EXECUTIVE BO>D1 & ! MATT] ( BREAK+ ( CONTRACTS W\LD COME UP 9 ALL !SE V>I\S 9DU/RIAL CONTROV]SIES4 ,:Y1 MY FRI5DS1 ! :OLE F\NDATION ( ?IS ORGANIZATION IS ! CLASS /RUGGLE1 & IT WAS UND]/OOD ?AT WE %\LD NOT HAVE A S+LE SOLIT>Y CONTRACT ) ANY ORGANIZATION1 & ?AT ?IS EXECUTIVE BO>D W\LD HAVE ABSOLUTE & FULL P[] TO CONTROL 9/ANTLY EV]Y ORGANIZATION MAK+ UP ?IS GREAT ORGANIZATION4 ,SO ,I CANNOT UND]/& ?AT >GUM5T4 ,!N COMES AGA9 ,BRO!R ,TRAUTMANN1 & HE SAYS 9 HIS >GUM5T ?AT EA* 9DU/RY %ALL HAVE ITS [N UNION4 ,N[1 ?AT IS ALL ,I AM CONT5D+ =1 & ,I AM FREE TO CONFESS ?AT MO/ ( ! M5 :O HAVE FAVOR$ ! COMMITTEE'S REPORT PRACTICALLY AGREE ON ?AT PROPOSITION4 ,&1 FELL[ DELEGATES1 ,I WANT Y\ TO KEEP CLE> 9 Y\R M9DS ?AT ,I AM NOT CONT5D+ AGA9/ ! 9T]PRETATION ( ?IS CON/ITUTION BY ! V>I\S PEOPLE :O HAVE SPOK5 9 FAVOR ( IT1 BUT ,I AM TRY+ TO /ICK TO ! WORD+ ( ! CON/ITUTION ITSELF2 & IF ?AT MEANS ?AT WE %ALL HAVE 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATIONS UND] ?IS ORGANIZATION1 ALL ,I WANT & ALL MY AM5DM5T PROVIDES = IS ?AT ! CON/ITUTION ITSELF %ALL SAY IT 9 DI/9CT LANGUAGE4 ,?AT IS ALL ,I AM CONT5D+ =4 ,I MIGELY ) !IR 9T]PRETATION1 BUT ,I WANT ! CON/ITUTION SO WORD$ AS TO C>RY ?AT \T 9TO A FACT1 & ?AT NO 9T]PRETATION MAY BE NE$$ BY ANY 9DIVIDUAL4 ,IF WE >E GO+ TO DEP5D UPON 9T]PRETATIONS1 H[ WIDELY ! 9T]PRETATIONS ( ! REPORT HAVE DIFF]$4 ,D,E,L4 ,J,A,M,E,S ,O',N,E,I,L3 ,DELEGATE ,COATES1 ,I WI% TO ASK ?IS QUE/ION4 ,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,YES4 ,D,E,L4 ,O',N,E,I,L3 ,NOT TO CONFUSE Y\ OR ANY?+ ( ! K9D1 BUT ,I AM SEEK+ = 9=MATION4 ,= 9/ANCE1 ,I HAVE WORK$ SOME:AT AS A HOI/+ 5G9E] 9 ! M9ES4 ,SUPPOSE ,I AM WORK+ AS AN 5G9E] 9 ! M9+ 9DU/RY & ,I HAVE MY C>D 9 ! M9+ 9DU/RY4 ,I GO TO WORK 9 ! PACK+ 9DU/RY AS AN 5G9E]1 & ,I DEPOSIT MY C>D 9 ! PACK+ 9DU/RY4 ,I BELIEVE ?AT 9 EA* ( !SE 9DU/RIES ,I HAVE LOCAL AUTONOMY1 BUT ,I AM NOT REPRES5T$ EXCEPT ?R\< ! 9DU/RY ITSELF4 ,AM ,I TO UND]/&1 OR AM ,I TO 9F] RA!R FROM Y\R >GUM5T1 ?AT ! CRAFT %\LD GOV]N ME :]E ,I AM A MEMB] ( ?IS 9DU/RY1 OR %ALL ! 9DU/RY GOV]N ME8 ,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,WILL Y\ LET ME ANSW] ?AT LAT] ON1 & ,I WILL BR+ ?AT PO9T \T4 ,D,E,L4 ,O',N,E,I,L3 ,YES4 ,?AT IS A QUE/ION ?AT IS BO!R+ ME4 ,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,N[1 ,DELEGATE ,HAG]TY TRI$ TO ILLU/RATE ! DIFF]5CE BETWE5 TWO SO-CALL$ 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATIONS4 ,= 9/ANCE1 HE SAID ?AT ! ,WE/]N ,F$]ATION ( ,M9]S WAS AN 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION4 ,GRANT$ = ! SAKE ( >GUM5T4 ,IT COMES AS NE> TO IT1 ,I AM SATISFI$1 & NE>] TO IT ?AN ANY ORGANIZATION ?AT ,I KN[ ( N[ 9 EXI/5CE ,& !N HE SAYS ! ,UNIT$ ,M9E ,WORK]S IS AN 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION1 BUT IT IS TI$ UP ) ! ID5TITY ( 9T]E/ BETWE5 ! EMPLOY] & ! EMPLOYEE4 ,:Y1 ?AT DOES NOT *ANGE ITS PHASE AS AN 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION4 ,WE HAVE DECL>$ ?AT !RE IS NO ID5TITY ( 9T]E/ BETWE5 ! EMPLOY] & ! EMPLOYEE4 ,D,E,L4 ,T4 ,J4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,BRO!R ,COATES1 JU/ A MOM5T4 ,I MADE ?AT DI/9CTION 9 ORD] TO CLE> ! T]M 9 ! ,MANIFE/O 0AN ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION10 & ,I BELIEVE ,I CALL$ ! ,WE/]N ,F$]ATION ( ,M9]S AN ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION & ! ,UNIT$ ,MIT*ELL ,WORK]S AN 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION4 ,?AT IS ! S5SE ( ! ,MANIFE/O4 ,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,BUT Y\ AGRE$ ?AT !Y W]E BO? ID5TICAL 9 =M1 EXCEPT ONE RECOGNIZ$ AS WE MAY SAY ! CLASS /RUGGLE1 & ! O!R RECOGNIZ$ ! ID5TITY ( 9T]E/ ( ! EMPLOY] & ! EMPLOYEE4 ,WELL1 N[1 WE >E NOT GO+ TO HAVE ANY SU* DI/9CTION AS ?AT H]E4 ,WE CANNOT POSSIBLY HAVE IT4 ,BUT LET US /ICK TO ! ,PREAMBLE ?AT WE HAVE ADOPT$1 ?AT !RE IS NO ID5TITY ( 9T]E/ & !RE CANNOT BE POSSIBLY AN ID5TITY ( 9T]E/ BETWE5 ANY DIVISION ( ?IS GREAT ORGANIZATION & ! EMPLOY]S ( LABOR4 ,!RE IS NO AUTONOMY ( ANY DIVISION ( ?IS ORGANIZATION :5 ! G5]AL 9T]E/ IS AT /AKE1 AS ,I WANT$ TO SAY LA/ NIB]'S LEG1 A PR9T]'S M\?1 & SO ON4 ,:Y1 IF Y\ GIVE US ?AT K9D ( A RAZORBACK HOG Y\ SIMPLY TRANS=M HIM 9TO A WOGGLE BUG OR TUMBLE BUG4 ,?IS LEG OV] H]E MAY SWIT* (F OR WANT TO SWIT* (F AS A COOK & WAIT]4 ,! O!R P>T MAY SWIT* (F & WANT TO BE A MUNICIPAL WORK]4 ,I WANT ?AT HOG TO KN[ ABSOLUTELY :AT IT WANTS4 ,I WANT ! HOG TO BE AN 9DU/RIAL HOG ?AT KN[S ABSOLUTELY1 ?AT IS CONSCI\S ( ! V]Y ?+ ?AT HE WANTS TO C>RY \T 9 HIS 9DU/RY SOLELY & DONE1 & !N ,I WANT HIM TO BACK UP ) EV]Y O!R HOG ?AT COMES FROM ALL ! O!R 9DU/RIES & MAKE A SOLID>ITY CLASS /RUGGLE TO MEET ! SOLID>ITY ( ! CAPITALI/ CLASS4 7,APPLAUSE47 ,D,E,L4 ,%,],M,A,N3 ,?AT IS ! CAPITALI/ HOG Y\ MEANT4 ,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,NO1 ,I MEANT JU/ :AT ,I SAID4 ,DELEGATE ,HAG]TY SAID ?IS *>T IS AN ECONOMIC GR\P+4 ,I WILL NOT SAY ANY?+ FUR!R AB\T ?AT4 ,I ?9K ,I TRI$ TO %[ YE/]DAY ?AT ! 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION IS CLE>LY 9 L9E ) ! ECONOMIC DEVELOPM5T AT ?IS TIME4 ,IT MAY BE NECESS>Y AFT] A :ILE TO *ANGE ?IS =M ( ORGANIZATION1 & ,I WANT TO SAY TO Y\ ?AT IF ?IS BODY IS NOT BROAD 5\< 9 ANO!R FEW YE>S TO EXP& ITSELF TO MEET ! ECONOMIC DEVELOPM5T ( ITS TIME1 ,I WILL HEAD A MOVEM5T1 OR JO9 9 A MOVEM5T RA!R1 TO ORGANIZE A NEW UNION ?AT WILL4 ,I BELIEVE IT WILL BE BROAD 5\< TO EXP& ITSELF4 ,BUT IF IT IS NOT BROAD 5\< TO EXP& ITSELF1 !N IT SIMPLY RE/S ) SOME ( US ?AT DO NOT AGREE ) IT TO GO \T & ORGANIZE A MOVEM5T ?AT WILL CON=M ) ! ECONOMIC DEVELOPM5T ( ITS TIME4 ,N[ LET ME SAY JU/ A FEW WORDS ON MY AM5DM5T1 & ,I WILL TRY TO COV] Y\R QUE/ION 9 ?AT1 & !N ,I WILL CLOSE4 ,I SAID AT ! BEG9N+ ?AT ! AM5DM5T SIMPLY MEANT ?AT ?IS ORGANIZATION %\LD BE MADE UP ( 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATIONS4 ,I SAID AT ?AT TIME ?AT ,I DID NOT WANT TO TAKE ! POSITION1 ?AT ,I DO NOT BELIEVE IT IS PROP] = ?IS CONV5TION TO TAKE ! POSITION1 ( ABSOLUTELY DRAW+ ! L9E AS TO EV]Y 9DIVIDUAL 9 A S+LE 9DU/RY1 AS TO :]E HE BELONGS4 ,?AT IS EXACTLY ! REASON ,I MADE ! AM5DM5T AS BROAD AS ,I DID1 BECAUSE ,I DID NOT WANT TO SAY1 OR ,I DO NOT WANT TO SAY1 TO ! 5G9E] 9 ! PACK+ 9DU/RY ?AT IF HIS EXP]I5CE TEA*ES HIM ?AT HE DOES NOT BELONG !RE AS AN EFFECTIVE =CE HE %\LD GO !RE ANYWAY4 ,I WANT ?AT TO BE LEFT TO ! EXP]I5CE ( !SE ORGANIZATIONS4 ,I WANT ?AT TO BE LEFT TO ! JUDGM5T ( ! ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D & ! MANAG]IAL OR ADM9I/RATIVE BO>D ( ?IS ORGANIZATION TO DO :AT WE BELIEVE W\LD BE EFFECTIVE 9 AN 9DU/RY TO-DAY1 & WE MIE ORGANIZ$1 = 9/ANCE1 9 ! ,WE/]N ,F$]ATION ( ,M9]S1 TO BREAK AWAY FROM ! M9]S' ORGANIZATION & ORGANIZE !MSELVES AS AN 9DU/RIAL UNION ( 5G9E]S1 WE WILL SAY1 9DEP5D5T ( ! O!R L9ES 9 ?AT 9DU/RY8 ,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,NO1 ?AT IS NOT MY UND]/&+ OR MY 9T]PRETATION ( IT AT ALL4 ,& ,I WANT TO SAY ?AT FROM ! QUE/IONS LA/ NI\ND ! M9ES & :E!R ! METAL WORK] MAK+ ! IRON /ULLS TO BE US$ 9/EAD ( WOOD5 /ULLS BELONG$ TO ! M9+ 9DU/RY OR NOT1 & IT SEEMS TO HAVE MADE A FALSE IMPRESSION1 :I* ,I C\LD HAVE PREV5T$ IF ,I HAD HAD TIME TO /OP & ?9K4 ,I SAID REPEAT$LY ?AT ,I DID NOT PROPOSE TO DRAW A L9E OR ATTEMPT TO MAKE UP !SE 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATIONS4 ,I WANT TO SAY ?AT NEI!R 9 Y\R TIME NOR 9 M9E WILL ?AT *ANGE OCCUR = LACK ( TIMB] = USE4 ,I W\LD HAVE SAID ?AT (F H&1 P]HAPS1 BECAUSE Y\ WILL F9D 9 \R C\NTRY )9 ! B\ND>IES ( ! ,/ATE ( ,IDAHO1 = 9/ANCE1 ?AT !RE IS 5\< TIMB] AT LEA/ 7!Y HAVE E/IMAT$ IT TIME & TIME AGA97 = ! NEXT HUNDR$ YE>S = EV]Y /ICK ( ?AT *>ACT] 9 USE1 BAS$ ON ! PRES5T CONSUMPTION4 ,& 9 ALL ! ,WE/]N ,/ATES ?AT K9D ( A CONDITION EXI/S MORE OR LESS4 ,BUT ,I W\LD HAVE SAID ?IS3 ,I W\LD HAVE GONE FUR!R & ,I W\LD HAVE SAID ?AT IF IT COMES TO A TIME :5 WE MU/ *ANGE OR DEP>T FROM ! WOOD5 /ULL 9 ! M9E TO ! METAL1 ?AT ?AT METAL WILL NOT BE MADE 9 OR >\ND ! M9ES1 BUT IT WILL BE MADE 9 A %OP SOME:]E1 EI!R LOCAT$ 9 A C5TRAL P>T ( ! M9+ 9DU/RY OR 9 A METAL WORK]S' %OP OR MA*9E %OP OR SOME?+ ( ?AT K9D OR A F\NDRY LOCAT$ DI/ANT FROM ! M9ES4 ,! FELL[S ?AT H&LE ! IRON MAY BE NOT FALL UND] ! JURISDICTION ( ! ,WE/]N ,F$]ATION ( ,M9]S1 EXCEPT ! FELL[ :O PLACES IT 9 ! M9E4 ,N[1 IF ?AT IS TRUE1 WE !N BELIEVE !RE W\LD NOT BE MU* TR\BLE TO F9D \T :]E ! 9DU/RY />T$ & :]E IT CEAS$ AS F> AS ! M9+ 9DU/RY W]E CONC]N$1 9 ! MATT] ( CONTROL OV] ! MAN ?AT WORKS 9 & >\ND ! M9E4 ,BUT ,I /ILL WON'T TAKE ! POSITION ?AT ,I AM NOT GO+ TO TAKE1 & ,I DO NOT WANT ANYBODY TO PUT ME 9 ! POSITION ( SAY+ TO :AT EA* & EV]Y DEP>TM5T ( AN 9DU/RY !Y %ALL OR %ALL NOT BELONG1 BECAUSE ,I DO NOT KN[ :]E !Y BELONG4 ,IF ,I HAD KN[N1 ,I W\LD HAVE TRI$ TO ELABORATE AN 5TIRE S*EME1 BUT ,I DO NOT WANT TO DO ?AT & ,I DO NOT WANT Y\ TO DO IT1 BECAUSE ,I BELIEVE WE CAN ONLY DO ?AT BY ! ACTUAL EXP]I5CE ?AT WILL COME \T ( ?IS ORGANIZATION4 ,N[1 LET ME T\* ON ANO!R PHASE4 ,H[ >E WE GO+ TO =M ?IS ORGANIZATION8 ,I WANT TO SAY ?AT ) ! POSSIBLE EXCEPTION ( TWO TRADE UNIONS ?AT >E 9 ?IS BODY TO-DAY--& !Y WILL HAVE TO BE REVIS$ SOME:AT1 9 MY OP9ION--!RE IS NOT A NATIONAL OR 9T]NATIONAL ORGANIZATION 9 EXI/5CE TO-DAY ?AT CAN PROP]LY COME 9TO ?IS ORGANIZATION4 ,N[1 :]E >E WE GO+ TO GET \R ORGANIZATION8 ,:Y1 MY FRI5DS1 WE HAVE SIMPLY GOT TO GO \T & $UCATE !SE PEOPLE ?AT >E WORK+ 9 !SE ALREADY ORGANIZ$ 9DU/RIES4 ,WE HAVE GOT TO ORGANIZE !M AS !Y COME ) US1 BELIEV+ 9 9DU/RIALISM1 9TO LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS1 & IT IS GO+ POSSIBLY TO TAKE US MORE ?AN A YE>1 MORE ?AN TO ! TIME ( ! COM+ ( ! NEXT CONV5TION1 TO EV5 ATTEMPT TO ORGANIZE A NATIONAL OR AN 9T]NATIONAL ORGANIZATION4 ,!N :Y %\LD WE NOT WAIT8 ,:Y %\LD WE NOT GO 9TO ! FIELD ABSOLUTELY OP51 )\T A L9E ( DEM>KATION1 9 ORD] ?AT WE MAY GO & F9D \T JU/ EXACTLY :]E WE %ALL F9ALLY L& 9 ! MAKEUP ( ?IS ORGANIZATION AFT] ANO!R YE> AT LEA/ HAS PASS$ BY8 ,!RE WILL NOT BE A S+LE UNION COME H]E1 ) ! POSSIBLE EXCEPTION ( ! ,U4 ,B4 ,R4 ,E4 & ! ,WE/]N ,F$]ATION ( ,M9]S AT ! PRES5T TIME1 EXCEPT AS !Y COME 9 AS LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS1 & !N >E F9ALLY MADE UP 9TO 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATIONS BY ! ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D ( ?IS ORGANIZATION4 ,?AT IS1 !Y WILL CALL !M TOGE!R & !Y WILL ORGANIZE & !Y WILL ADJU/ !MSELVES 5TIRELY AS TO :O \E MADE UP ( A GREAT GR\P ( LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS1 & !Y MU/ COME 9TO ?IS ORGANIZATION AS LOCALS1 & !N F9ALLY BE GR\P$ 9TO !IR NATIONAL OR 9T]NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AS !Y BELONG4 ,!RE IS NOT A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION TO-DAY ?AT CAN COME 9TO ?IS ORGANIZATION TO :I* !Y CAN ATTA* !MSELVES1 NOT A S+LE1 SOLIT>Y ONE4 ,! NATIONAL & 9T]NATIONAL 9DU/RIAL UNIONS ?AT >E F9ALLY TO MAKE UP ?IS ORGANIZATION MU/ BE ORGANIZ$ BY ?IS ORGANIZATION ITSELF1 BECAUSE !Y >E NOT ORGANIZ$ AT ! PRES5T TIME4 ,& !N1 MY FRI5DS1 !RE IS A GREAT] PLEA ?AN ?AT = ! AM5DM5T1 ?AT WE \D ONE OR TWO DELEGATES H]E PLEAD ! CAUSE ( ! UNEMPLOY$4 ,I WANT TO SAY ?AT ,I WANT ABSOLUTELY EV]Y MAN & WOMAN 9 ! GUTT] & \T ( ! GUTT] 9 ?IS ORGANIZATION4 ,BUT WE HAVE GOT TO ORGANIZE !M FIR/ & !N CLASSIFY !M 9 !IR V>I\S 9DU/RIES ?R\< ! EXP]I5CE & ! KN[L$GE ( ?IS ORGANIZATION ITSELF4 ,!Y >E NOT CLASSIFI$ OR ORGANIZ$ AT ! PRES5T TIME4 ,N[1 FRI5DS1 9 CLOS+ ,I WANT TO REF] TO ONE ( ! MO/ IMPORTANT OBJECTIONS--OR NOT REALLY IMPORTANT1 BUT ,I BELIEVE ONE ( ! MO/ WEIS TO BR+ AB\T ! F9AL IDEAL ( ?IS ORGANIZATION2 & HE SAID ?AT ! WAGE WORK] W\LD BECOME DISC\RAG$1 ?AT ,I WAS SETT+ ! TIME TOO F> AHEAD4 ,I WANT TO SAY ?AT ,I AM FIRMLY CONV9C$--& IF ,I W]E NOT SO ,I W\LD NOT APPE> UPON ?IS FLOOR--?AT ,I AM PROPOS+ ! V]Y ?+ TO GRASP ! H& ( ! WORK] TO-MORR[ & GIVE HIM 5C\RAGEM5T 9 ! BATTLE = HIS CONDITION TO-MORR[1 AT ! SAME TIME P]HAPS HOLD+ \T TO HIM ! F9AL RESULT A FEW YE>S AWAY4 ,IF WE DO NOT GET !SE PEOPLE 91 IF WE DO NOT MAKE A PRACTICAL ORGANIZATION ?AT WILL TAKE ! WAGE SY/EM AS IT /&S TO-DAY & IMPROVE ! CONDITION ( ! WAGE WORK] UND] ! WAGE SY/EM1 WE WILL NEV] GET ! WAGE WORK]S TOGE!R TO ABOLI% ! WAGE SY/EM4 ,& ,I DO NOT WANT TO SEE ! ABOLITION ( ! WAGE SY/EM BE=E ! /RUGGLE ( RIE H]E TO HELP Y\ BATTLE UND] ! WAGE SY/EM1 :ILE AT ! SAME TIME WE >E BATTL+ = ! ABOLITION ( ! WAGE SY/EM40 ,I CLAIM1 MY FRI5DS1 ?AT ?IS K9D ( AN ORGANIZATION WILL GIVE ! GREATE/ 5C\RAGEM5T TO ! MAN :O IS A TOIL] 9 ! RANKS ( LABOR4 ,I WANT TO *>GE TOO REMOT5ESS AGA9/ ?IS PROPOSITION2 ,I WANT TO SAY1 FRI5DS1 ?AT ?IS DEP>TM5TAL GR\P+ IS P]HAPS FULLY FIFTY YE>S AHEAD ( ! 9DU/RIAL TIME ( TODAY4 ,?IS IS TOO REMOTE4 ,?IS IS TOO F> A JUMP AHEAD ( ! PRES5T $UCATION & ! ECONOMIC GR\P+ ( ! WORK+ CLASS4 ,D,E,L4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,MAY ,I ASK A QUE/ION8 ,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,YES1 :5 ,I F9I%4 ,?AT IS ! *>GE AGA9/ ?IS4 ,& BECAUSE ( ?AT NATURE1 BECAUSE ( ?AT GR\P+1 ! ORGANIZ$ LABOR] ( TO-DAY W\LD NOT COME 9TO ?IS ORGANIZATION4 ,I WANT TO REPEAT ! WORDS ?AT ,I SAID AT ! BEG9N+ ( ?IS DISCUSSION4 ,MY FRI5DS1 ! ADOPTION ( ! =M ( ORGANIZATION EI!R MEANS ! SUCCESS OR ! DEFEAT ( ?IS MOVEM5T1 & ,I BELIEVE Y\ TOO >E H]E ) AN E>NE/1 HONE/1 S9C]E PURPOSE TO MAKE ?IS ORGANIZATION A SUCCESS4 ,TOO REMOT5ESS IS MY GREATE/ CONCEPTION ON ?IS4 ,IF IT IS SIMPLY MADE UP = ! PURPOSE ( REPRES5TATION ON ! ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D1 WELL & GOOD2 IT MAY NOT HAVE TO BE *ANG$ TO ANY MAT]IAL EXT5T4 ,BUT AS A DEP>TM5TAL GR\P+ ( ! WAGE WORK]S 9 ONE GREAT ORGANIZATION :]E A HALF DOZ5 OR A DOZ5 DIFF]5T GR\PS ( WORKM5 >E GA!R$ TOGE!R UND] ONE EXECUTIVE HEAD1 ,I SAY ?AT IT IS ABSOLUTELY REMOTE & ! ?+ ?AT WILL DISC\RAGE ?IS MOVEM5T & MEAN ITS DEFEAT AT ITS 9CEPTION4 ,& ,I WANT TO PLEAD TO Y\1 DELEGATES1 ALONG ?AT L9E4 ,I WANT Y\ TO ?R[ AWAY ALL PETTY LITTLE DIFF]5CES ?AT WE MAY HAVE HAD4 ,I WANT Y\ TO ?R[ AWAY ALL ! PREJUDICES ?AT ANY ( US MAY HAVE4 ,LET US LOOK AT ?IS ORGANIZATION FROM ! /&PO9T ( SUCCESS4 ,?AT IS :AT WE >E =4 ,LET US MAKE A PRACTICAL ORGANIZATION ?AT WILL RECEIVE ! ALMO/ 9/ANT SUPPORT ( HUNDR$S ( ?\S&S ( ! WAGE WORK]S ( ?IS C\NTRY2 & IF WE DO ?AT IT MEANS ! GLORI\S SUCCESS ( ?IS ORGANIZATION2 IF WE DO NOT ,I BELIEVE IT SIMPLY MEANS DEFEAT AT ITS BIR? & ! SETT+ BACK ( ?IS V]Y S5TIM5T ANO!R FIVE OR ANO!R T5 YE>S 9 ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES4 ,I ?ANK Y\ MO/ S9C]ELY1 9DE$4 7,APPLAUSE74 ,D,E,L4 ,J,A,M,E,S ,O',N,E,I,L3 ,N[ WILL Y\ ANSW] MY QUE/ION8 ,:I* TRADE WILL CONTROL ME 9 ?AT DIVISION8 ,%ALL ! 9DU/RY ,I WORK 9 CONTROL ME OR %ALL ! CRAFT ,I WORK 9 CONTROL ME8 ,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,I TOLD Y\1 ,MR4 ,O',NEIL1 ?AT EV]Y 9DIVIDUAL 9DU/RY W\LD HAVE TO SETTLE ?AT PROPOSITION4 ,I DON'T WANT TO SETTLE IT4 ,N[1 ,I DON'T WANT TO SETTLE IT BECAUSE ,I AM NOT BIG 5\< TO SETTLE IT4 ,D,E,L4 ,B,R,A,D,L,E,Y3 ,DO Y\ BELIEVE 9 ! UNI=M TRANSF] C>D SY/EM ?AT WE HAVE ADOPT$ 9 ?AT CON/ITUTION8 ,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,Y\ BET4 ,?AT IS :AT GIVES IT EFFECTIV5ESS4 ,D,E,L4 ,B,R,A,D,L,E,Y3 ,IF SO1 :AT >E Y\ GO+ TO DO ) ! PR9T] 9 ! PACK+ H\SE SY/EM8 ,IS HE COMPELL$ TO TAKE A TRANSF] C>D FROM ! PACK+ H\SE 9DU/RY TO ! PR9T+ 9DU/RY8 ,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,Y\ DON'T WANT ME TO ANSW] ?AT4 ,D,E,L4 ,B,R,A,D,L,E,Y3 ,I WANT Y\ TO4 ,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,NO1 BECAUSE ! ORGANIZATIONS WILL SETTLE ?AT = !MSELVES4 ,?AT IS1 ! ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D WILL SETTLE ?AT PROPOSITION4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,! QUE/ION OCCURS ON ! AM5DM5T4 ,! AM5DM5T IS ?AT ?IS ORGANIZATION 0%ALL BE COMPOS$ ( NATIONAL & 9T]NATIONAL UNIONS EMBRAC+ ALL P]SONS WORK+ 9 AN 9DU/RY40 ,?OSE 9 FAVOR ( ! AM5DM5T WILL SIGNIFY IT BY SAY+ AYE-- ,D,E,L4 ,%,],M,A,N3 ,ROLL CALL ON ?AT4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,CONTR>Y1 NO-- ,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,I WANT A ROLL CALL4 ,DEL4 ,:ITE3 ,I RISE TO A PO9T ( 9=MATION4 ,DOES ! DEFEAT ( ?IS AM5DM5T PREV5T A MOTION TO RE-REF] ?IS PROPOSITION TO ?AT COMMITTEE8 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,NO1 SIR4 ,D,E,L4 ,:,I,T,E3 ,WILL Y\ 5T]TA9 A MOTION BE=E ! ROLL CALL TO RE-REF] ?IS :OLE PROPOSITION N[ BACK TO ! COMMITTEE8 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,IF ! CONV5TION WILL P]MIT ! *AIR TO DECIDE AT ?IS TIME :E!R OR NOT ?IS MOTION HAS BE5 C>RI$ OR LO/1 SU* A MOTION W\LD BE CONSID]$4 ,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,I OBJECT TO ?AT4 ,I WANT A ROLL CALL ON ?IS AM5DM5T4 ,H[EV]1 ,I WANT TO SAY ?IS TO ! *AIR1 ?AT ! *AIR'S POSITION WILL NOT BE CORRECT IF HE TAKES ! POSITION ?AT A MOTION N[ TO REF] W\LD BE \T ( ORD]4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,WE WILL PROCE$ ) ! ROLL CALL4 ,! ROLL CALL WAS PROCE$$ ) BY ! ,SECRET>Y4 ,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,:ILE ! ,SECRET>Y IS FIGUR+ ?IS UP ,I WANT TO SAY ?AT ( C\RSE !RE IS A RECORD OR (FICIAL REPORT ) EA* NAME & H[ !Y VOTE4 ,! ,SECRET>Y HAS IT 9 HIS POSSESSION4 ,S,E,C,R,E,T,>,Y ,T,R,A,U,T,M,A,N,N3 ,YES4 ,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,:5 IT IS PUBLI%$ ,I DON'T WANT ! TOTAL RECORD2 ,I WANT ! RECORD ( EA* 9DIVIDUAL VOT]4 ,! ,S,E,C,R,E,T,>,Y3 ,ALL RIRIV$ AT8 ,!Y W]E ONLY SEAT$ AS 9DIVIDUALS1 AL?\< !RE W]E CR$5TIALS H]E FROM SEV]AL ORGANIZATIONS4 ,I W\LD LIKE TO HAVE ?AT VOTE BR\ AS ! CR$5TIALS %[ ! MEMB]%IP ( ! ORGANIZATIONS4 ,I KN[ ( ONE ORGANIZATION ( TWO ?\S& MEMB]S ?AT HAS VOT$ ON ?IS PROPOSITION4 ,I W\LD LIKE TO KN[ IF WE CAN PUT ?AT 9 SU* A WAY ?AT IT W\LD GO \T & %[ ! PEOPLE :O >E VOT+ ON ?IS PROPOSITION1 SO AS TO E/IMATE ! AM\NT ( MEMB]%IP !Y HAVE 9 ?IS ORGANIZATION4 ,D,E,L4 ,D,I,L,L,O,N3 ,IS IT NOT \T ( ORD] = US TO DO ANY SU* ?+ (FICIALLY8 ,WE MI ,H,A,Y,W,O,O,D',S ,M,O,T,I,O,N ,T,O ,R,E,F,]4 ,DELEGATE ,%]MAN WAS CALL$ TO ! *AIR4 ,D,E,L4 ,H,A,Y,W,O,O,D3 ,AT ?IS TIME ,I W\LD ASK ! PRIVILEGE ( HAV+ ! MOTION TO REF] PRES5T$ TO ! CONV5TION4 ,D,E,L4 ,F,],B,]3 ,I AGA9 ASK ! PRIVILEGE ( SECOND+ ?AT MOTION4 ,D,E,L4 ,H,A,Y,W,O,O,D3 ,I SIMPLY WANT TO ASK ?AT ! AM5DM5T BE READ AS ! ,SECRET>Y HAS IT4 ,! ,S,E,C,R,E,T,>,Y3 ,! ONE Y\ MADE YE/]DAY8 ,D,E,L4 ,H,A,Y,W,O,O,D3 ,YES4 ,! ,S,E,C,R,E,T,>,Y3 0,?AT ,SECTION #b ( ,>TICLE #a BE REF]R$ BACK TO ! COMMITTEE ) 9/RUCTIONS TO SPECIFICALLY SATISFY & PROVIDE = ?AT P>T ( ! ,MANIFE/O PROVID+ = CRAFT AUTONOMY LOCALLY1 9DU/RIAL AUTONOMY 9T]NATIONALLY1 & WORK+ CLASS UNITY G5]ALLY40 ,?AT IS ! AM5DM5T TO ! AM5DM5T4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N 7,D,E,L,E,G,A,T,E ,%,],M,A,N73 ,Y\ HAVE HE>D READ ! AM5DM5T4 ,:AT IS Y\R PLEASURE8 7,QUE/ION CALL$ =74 ,ALL 9 FAVOR ( ! AM5DM5T-- ,D,E,L4 ,T4 ,J4 ,H,A,G,],T,Y3 ,MR4 ,*AIRMAN1 ,I OPPOSE ! AM5DM5T2 NOT ! SPIRIT ( ! MOTION TO REF]1 BUT ITS LOGICAL SEQU5CE 9 ?IS ,>TICLE #a4 ,IT IS NOT LOGICALLY ! P>T ( ,SECTION #a TO DEAL ) ?AT MOTION4 ,SECTION #b1 IF ! MOTION TO REF] IT IS C>RI$1 IS ! PLACE AT :I* TO CONSID] IT1 NAMELY3 0,! F9ANCIAL & 9DU/RIAL AFFAIRS ( EA* ,UNION10 & SO ON1 0%ALL BE CONDUCT$ BY AN ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D ( NOT LESS ?AN SEV5 NOR MORE ?AN TW5TY-ONE1 SELECT$ & ELECT$ BY ! G5]AL MEMB]%IP ( SAID 9T]NATIONAL UNION2 PROVID$ ?AT ! ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D & G5]AL MEMB]%IP ( SAID 9T]NATIONAL 9DU/RIAL UNION %ALL AT ALL TIMES BE SUBORD9ATE TO ! ,G5]AL ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D ( ! ,9DU/RIAL ,WORK]S ( ! ,WORLD1 SUBJECT TO APPEAL1 PROVID$ ! EXP5SE ( SU* REF]5DUM BE BORNE BY ! 9T]NATIONAL 9DU/RIAL UNION OR UNIONS 9VOLV$40 ,IT SEEMS TO ME ?AT !RE IS SUFFICI5T ,P[] 9 ?AT SECTION TO REGULATE ! 9DU/RIAL AFFAIRS ( EA* DEP>TM5T1 EA* GR\P ( 9DU/RY1 & ?AT ! DISCUSSION %\LD COME UND] ?AT SECTION4 ,?IS 5TIRE >TICLE IS COV]+ ! =M ( ORGANIZATION4 ,! FIR/ SECTION IS SIMPLY ! GR\P+S4 ,! SECOND SECTION DEALS ) ! ADM9I/RATION ( ?OSE GR\P+S1 & IT SEEMS TO ME ?AT ! MOTION \T ( ! SECTION TO BE 9/ANTLY DISCUSS$4 ,D,E,L4 ,K,I,E,H,N3 ,IS AN AM5DM5T TO ! MOTION 9 ORD]8 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,?IS IS AN AM5DM5T ?AT WE HAVE UND] DISCUSSION AT ! PRES5T TIME4 ,D,E,L4 ,K,I,E,H,N3 ,! MOTION IS TO REF]4 ,IS AN AM5DM5T 9 ORD]8 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,I BELIEVE IT IS4 ,D,E,L4 ,K,I,E,H,N3 ,IF AN AM5DM5T IS 9 ORD]1 ,I MOVE AS AN AM5DM5T ?AT ,SECTION #b1 ,>TICLE #a ( ! CON/ITUTION AS SUBMITT$ ! ,COMMITTEE ON ,CON/ITUTION BE AM5D$ AS FOLL[S3 0,! ,9DU/RIAL ,WORK]S ( ! ,WORLD %ALL CONSI/ ( ORGANIZATIONS EMBRAC+ ALL WORK]S 9 A CLE>LY DEF9$1 DI/9CT 9DU/RY1 :I* 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION %ALL BE SUBDIVID$ ACCORD+ TO ! CALL+ & LOCATION AS SEEMS PRACTICABLE TO ! MEMB]%IP !RE(4 ,IT %ALL BE ! DUTY ( ! ,G5]AL ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D TO DET]M9E ! JURISDICTION L9E ( ! 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION4 ,AN APPEAL MAY BE TAK5 FROM ! DECISION ( ! ,G5]AL ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D TO A CONV5TION OR TO A REF]5DUM VOTE ( ! MEMB]%IP ( ! G5]AL ORGANIZATION40 7,AM5DM5T SECOND$74 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,! *AIR W\LD RULE ?AT ?AT AM5DM5T IS \T ( ORD]4 ,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,I EXPECT$ ?AT DECISION1 BUT ,I WAS !N GO+ TO PO9T \T ?IS FACT TO Y\1 UND] ! PROP] RULES ( ORD]3 ,?AT ?AT MOTION W\LD BE P]FECTLY 9 ORD]1 BUT ! MOTION TO REF] MU/ TAKE PREC$5CE4 ,?AT IS1 WE MU/ VOTE ON ! MOTION TO REF]1 & !N ?IS W\LD BE 9 ORD]4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,?AT IS ! WAY ,I LOOK AT IT4 ,AT ?IS TIME IT IS \T ( ORD]4 ,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,YES1 UNTIL WE VOTE ON ?IS4 ,D,E,L4 ,M,O,Y,]3 ,AS A MEMB] ( ! ,COMMITTEE ON ,CON/ITUTION ,I ASK = ! ROLL CALL ON ! AM5DM5T TO REF]4 ,D,E,L4 ,H,A,Y,W,O,O,D3 ,I TAKE IT ?AT EV]Y MEMB] ON ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE IS ON ?AT COMMITTEE & 9 ?IS CONV5TION = ! PURPOSE ( C>RY+ \T ! SPIRIT ( ! ,MANIFE/O1 ! S5SE ( ! ,MANIFE/O1 ! PROPOSITION OR DOCUM5T ?AT HAS RESULT$ 9 ! BR++ TOGE!R ( ?IS CONV5TION3 ! DOCUM5T ?AT HAS CREAT$ A WORLD-WIDE DISCUSSION4 ,?IS SECTION AS PRES5T$ BY ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE1 9 MY OP9ION DOES NOT C>RY \T ! S5SE ( ! ,MANIFE/O4 ,:5 ONE ( ?AT COMMITTEE TAKES ! FLOOR & ASS]TS ?AT !SE DIVISIONS >E GR\P+S ( 9DU/RIES1 HE !N IS OPPOS+ ! S5SE ( ! ,MANIFE/O4 ,!RE IS A DELEGATE ON ?IS FLOOR REPRES5T+ #b#c1 WORK]S & !Y OCCUR 9 ONE ( !SE GR\P+S4 ,HE ASS]TS ?AT IT IS IMPOSSIBLE = HIS ORGANIZATION TO BECOME A P>T ( ?IS 9DU/RIAL UNION UNLESS IT IS SO CON/RUCT$ ?AT AT LEA/ A PORTION ( ?AT MEMB]%IP CAN BE RECOGNIZ$ AS AN 9DU/RY4 ,D,E,L4 ,M,O,Y,]3 ,) ! CONS5T ( ! *AIR ,I W\LD LIKE TO SUBMIT A QUE/ION4 ,I W\LD LIKE TO ASK :AT DELEGATE HE REF]S TO AS REPRES5T+ ON ! FLOOR ( ?IS CONV5TION #b#c1 WORK]S4 ,D,E,L4 ,H,A,Y,W,O,O,D3 ,I REF] TO ,DELEGATE ,CRIT*L[ ( ! ,LABOR]S' ,9T]NATIONAL ,UNION4 ,HE IS NOT VOT+ #b#c1 VOTES2 HE IS H]E AS A REPRES5TATIVE MEMB] ( AN ORGANIZATION ( ?AT /R5G?4 ,!RE IS A DELEGATE ON ?IS FLOOR REPRES5T+ A NUMB] ( ?\S& VOTES1 ?AT IS NOT 9 ACCORD ) ?IS SECTION2 & !RE IS ! DELEGATE N[ SPEAK+4 ,& AS ,I HAVE ASS]T$1 IT IS BECAUSE ,I BELIEVE ?AT ?IS SECTION DOES NOT C>RY 9TO EFFECT & 9TO ACTION ! SPIRIT ( ! ,MANIFE/O4 ,Y\ HAVE ACKN[L$G$ ON ! FLOOR ?AT ?IS IS A GR\P+ ( 9DU/RIES4 ,! ,WE/]N ,F$]ATION ( ,M9]S1 A DELEGATE ( :I* ,I AM1 5DORS$ ! ,MANIFE/O4 ,IT DID NOT 5DORSE A DEP>TM5TAL ORGANIZATION SU* AS H]E9 REPRES5T$4 ,I AM OPPOS$ TO ! G5]AL C5TRALIZATION ( P[] 7APPLAUSE71 ONLY 9 SO F> AS ?AT G5]AL C5TRALIZATION ( ADM9I/RATION AFFECTS ! G5]AL WORK+ CLASS MOVEM5T4 7,APPLAUSE74 ,I BELIEVE ?AT EV]Y 9DU/RY %\LD HAVE ABSOLUTE CONTROL1 JURISDICTION1 AUTONOMY1 ADM9I/RATION OR :ATEV] Y\ MAY PLEASE TO CALL IT1 OV] !IR 5TIRE MEMB]%IP4 ,& ,I BELIEVE ?AT ! LOCAL UNION & EV]Y 9DU/RIAL UNION %\LD ACCORD TO ?AT LOCAL UNION JURISDICTION JU/ AS F> AS POSSIBLE OV] ALL ( !IR AFFAIRS4 ,I DO NOT BELIEVE ?AT !RE IS A H&FUL ( M5 9 ?IS C\NTRY ?AT >E BIG 5\< TO DEVISE WAYS & MEANS OR PO9T \T ME?ODS & TACTICS OR WAYS ( C>RY+ ON A TREM5D\S ORGANIZATION4 ,?AT P[] MU/ COME FROM ! RANK & FILE4 7,APPLAUSE74 ,IT HAS BE5 ASS]T$ ?AT ?IS 9DU/RIAL UNION IS = ! PURPOSE ( DEVELOP+ ! 9DIVIDUAL MEMB]%IP TO SU* AN EXT5T ?AT !Y WILL BE ABLE TO SAY TO ! CAPITALI/ CLASS ?AT WE UND]/& ! WORK+S ( ! ECONOMIC 9DU/RIES & IT WON'T BE V]Y LONG UNTIL WE WILL TELL ?AT CLASS ?AT WE >E GETT+ READY TO MOVE 94 7,APPLAUSE74 ,I BELIEVE 9 AN ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION ?AT WILL SO SUFFICI5TLY ORGANIZE ! WORK]S AS TO GIVE !M CONTROL ( ! 9DU/RIES1 & ?AT IS NOT GO+ TO BE ACCOMPLI%$ BY A G5]AL C5TRALIZ$ ADM9I/RATION4 7,APPLAUSE74 ,IT CAN ONLY BE DEVELOP$ BY GIV+ TO ! 9DIVIDUAL JU/ AS MU* 9DIVIDUALITY AS Y\ POSSIBLY CAN1 SO ?AT HE DOES NOTE 9T]F]E ) ! BE/ 9T]E/S ( ! MEMB]S ( HIS LOCAL4 ,TO GIVE TO ! LOCALS ADM9I/RATION OV] !IR AFFAIRS AS LONG AS !Y DO NOT 9T]F]E ) ! 9T]E/S ( ! 9DU/RIES2 & TO GIVE ! 9DU/RIES ABSOLUTE JURISDICTION & ADM9I/RATIVE AUTONOMY OV] ! 9T]E/S ( ! 9DU/RIES AS LONG AS !Y DO NOT 9T]F]E ) ! G5]AL WORK+ CLASS MOVEM5T2 ?AT1 TO MY M9D1 IS A DEMOCRATIC ME?OD ( ADM9I/RATION4 ,?IS1 TO MY M9D1 IS A SORT ( ,ROOSEVELTIAN =M ( ORGANIZATION4 ,?IS IS A =M ( ORGANIZATION :]E WE GIVE TO ! ,PRESID5T ( ?IS ORGANIZATION A P[] SO ?AT HE CAN 9VOLVE ! 9DU/RIES REPRES5T$ 9 ?IS ORGANIZATION 9 /RIKES 9 ANY P>T ( ?IS C\NTRY1 & ?AT IS :AT ,ROOSEVELT IS DO+4 ,:5 HE WAS D[N 9 ,COLORADO HE LEFT ,TAFT SITT+ ON ! ?RONE1 & !RE WASN'T ANY TR\BLE4 ,D,E,L4 ,M,O,Y,]3 ,N[1 ,I WANT TO TAKE EXCEPTION1 AS *AIRMAN ( ! ,COMMITTEE ON ,CON/ITUTION1 TO ! SPEAK]4 ,HE SAYS ?AT ! REPORT ( ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE GIVES ! P[] TO ! ,PRESID5T ( ! ,9DU/RIAL ,WORK]S ( ! ,WORLD TO 9VOLVE EV]Y 9DU/RY 9 A /RIKE4 ,I SAY NO4 ,IT PLACES ! P[] NOT 9 ! H&S ( ! PRESID5T1 BUT 9 ! H&S ( ! ,G5]AL ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D4 ,D,E,L4 ,H,A,Y,W,O,O,D3 ,:I* IS PRACTICALLY ! SAME ?+4 7,APPLAUSE74 ,D,E,L4 ,M,O,Y,]3 ,I TAKE EXCEPTIONS TO ! SPEAK]'S POSITION4 ,I CLAIM ?AT IT IS NOT ! SAME ?+4 ,I CLAIM ?AT ! ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D ( ! ORGANIZATION ?AT HE REPRES5TS HAS A VOICE 9 CONDUCT+ ! AFFAIRS ( ?AT ORGANIZATION4 ,D,E,L4 ,H,A,Y,W,O,O,D3 ,& AGA9 ,I AM COMPELL$ TO ASS]T ?AT IT IS PRACTICALLY ! SAME ?+1 9ASMU* AS ! PRESID5T MAPS \T & HAS CONTROL ( ! WORK+S ( ! ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D4 ,TO MY M9D ! PRESID5T ( ?IS ORGANIZATION %\LD BE ! SMALLE/ POTATO 9 ! R[ 7APPLAUSE71 & IF ?IS CON/ITUTION IS ADOPT$ 9 ITS 5TIRETY & ?IS GR\P+ ( 9DU/RIES IS =M$ ?AT !Y >E GO+ TO WORK UND]1 ! PRESID5T WILL BE ! BIGGE/ FI% 9 ! PUDDLE4 ,BUT ?AT IS NEI!R H]E NOR !RE4 ,?AT IS A MATT] ?AT WILL DIRECTLY ADJU/ ITSELF 9 A V]Y %ORT TIME4 ,! MO/ IMPORTANT1 ! VITAL ISSUE AT ?IS TIME1 IS TO H]E & N[ =M AN ORGANIZATION ?AT CAN GR[4 ,I WAS 9 FAVOR ( ! AM5DM5T 9TRODUC$ BY ! DELEGATE FROM ,IDAHO1 ,DELEGATE ,COATES1 BUT ,I AM NOT 9 FAVOR ( IT IF HE PROPOS$ BY ?AT AM5DM5T TO 5TIRELY WIPE \T ?IS PROPOSITION4 ,N[ ,I AM WILL+ TO HAVE ?IS =M ( C5TRALIZ$ GOV]NM5T1 PROVID$ ?AT GO+ D[N ?R\< !SE SEGM5TS1 Y\ WILL GIVE TO EV]Y 9DU/RY ?AT IS GR\P$ !RE ADM9I/RATION OV] !IR 9T]NAL AFFAIRS2 & IT WAS BECAUSE ! DELEGATE'S AM5DM5T DID NOT PROVIDE = ?AT1 ?AT ,I VOT$ AGA9/ IT4 ,N[1 AS ,I HAVE REM>K$ BE=E1 !RE IS NOT ONE ( ! EMB]S ON ?IS ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE ?AT CAN TAKE EXCEPTION TO ?IS AM5DM5T (F]$ TO REF]1 BECAUSE :AT WE HAVE ASK$ IS ?AT !Y BR+ 9 A CON/ITUTION 9 ! SPIRIT ( ! ,MANIFE/O4 ,IF ?AT IS DONE Y\ WILL LAUN* AN ORGANIZATION H]E ?AT IS GO+ TO GR[ & GR[ RAPIDLY2 & 9 ! C\RSE ( A FEW YE>S IT MAY BE POSSIBLE TO BR+ ?IS AB\T4 ,I TRU/ ?AT IT WILL NEV] COME TO ?AT /AGE1 BECAUSE ,I NEV] WANT TO SEE ! 9DU/RIES ( ?IS C\NTRY C5TRALIZ$ 9 A C5TRAL G5]AL ADM9I/RATION4 7,APPLAUSE74 ,Y\ HAVE GOT Y\R G5]AL ADM9I/RATION AT ! PRES5T TIME UND] ! CAPITALI/ SY/EM1 & IT %\LD NOT BE Y\R PURPOSE H]E TO TRY TO EMULATE ! ?+S ?AT >E BE+ DONE BY ! CAPITALI/S4 ,9 SPEAK+ ( !SE GR\P+S Y\ SAY ?IS TAKES ID5TICALLY ! SAME =M AS ! 9DU/RIES ( ! CAPITALI/S4 ,IT IS NOT SO1 POSITIVELY NOT SO2 BECAUSE !RE IS NO CAPITALI/ CORPORATION BUT :AT WILL CONT5D ?AT EV]Y MAN 9 ! RAILROAD DEP>TM5T MU/ BE A RAILROAD]1 ?AT IS1 UND] ! G5]AL SUP]VISION ( M5 ?AT UND]/& ! RAILROAD BUS9ESS4 ,& ?AT IS SO 9 EV]Y O!R DEP>TM5T4 ,& :ILE !RE IS ! SAME 9T]E/1 ! SAME MONEY1 ! SAME CAPITAL 9VE/$ 9 ! DIFF]5T 9DU/RIES1 EA* 9DU/RY IS OP]AT$ BY ITSELF = ! B5EFIT ( ! CAPITALI/S ?AT HAVE GOT !IR MONEY 9VE/$ !RE4 ,?IS ORGANIZATION %\LD OP]ATE ON ?OSE L9ES TO ! EXT5T ( SAY+ ?AT ! RAILROAD]S %ALL CONDUCT !IR BUS9ESS1 ! M9]S %ALL CONDUCT !IR BUS9ESS1 ! PR9T]S %ALL CONDUCT !IR BUS9ESS1 = ! B5EFIT ( ! WORK+ CLASS1 BECAUSE WE HAVE GOT \R CAPITAL 9VE/$ !RE4 ,& ?AT IS C>RY+ \T ! S5SE1 ! SPIRIT1 ! M&ATE1 IF Y\ WILL1 ( ?IS ,MANIFE/O4 ,I SAY M&ATE BECAUSE ,I COME 9/RUCT$ 9TO ?IS CONV5TION4 ,! CONV5TION ( ! ,WE/]N ,F$]ATION ( ,M9]S 5DORS$ ! ,MANIFE/O4 ,!Y DID NOT 5DORSE ANY?+ ELSE4 ,!Y 5DORS$ ALL O!R P>TS ( ! ,MANIFE/O1 & NOT ANY P>TICUL> P>T4 ,!RE=E1 ,MR4 ,*AIRMAN1 ! MOTION TO REF] %\LD NOT ONLY C>RY ! SUPPORT ( \R 5TIRE DELEGATION1 BUT ,I BELIEVE ?AT ! TRU?1 ! FACTS ?AT ,I HAVE SET =? H]E %\LD BR+ TO ?AT MOTION TO REF] ! SUPPORT ( ALL ! DELEGATES ON ! FLOOR4 ,I ?ANK Y\4 7,APPLAUSE74 ,D,E,L4 ,H,A,L,L3 ,I WANT TO ANN\NCE MYSELF AS BE+ 9 FAVOR ( REF]R+ ?IS MATT] BACK TO ! COMMITTEE1 BUT 9 DO+ SO ,I %\LD LIKE TO TAKE ISSUE ) ,DELEGATE ,HAYWOOD UPON ! PROPOSITION HE HAS SUGGE/$4 ,I AM NOT GO+ TO OCCUPY A GREAT DEAL ( Y\R TIME4 ,HE SAID HE IS OPPOS$ TO C5TRALIZ$ ADM9I/RATION-- ,D,E,L4 ,H,A,Y,W,O,O,D3 ,NO4 ,D,E,L4 ,H,A,L,L 7CONT9U+73 --= ! REASON ?AT HE BELIEVES-- ,D,E,L4 ,H,A,Y,W,O,O,D3 ,N[1 ,DELEGATE ,HALL1 WILL Y\ P]MIT ME TO SAY ?AT ,I DID NOT SAY ANY?+ ( ! K9D8 ,I SAID ?AT ,I WAS OPPOS$ TO G5]AL C5TRALIZ$ ADM9I/RATION ONLY 9 SO F> AS IT AFFECT$ ! G5]AL WORK+ CLASS MOVEM5T4 ,D,E,L4 ,H,A,L,L3 ,?AT IS ! SAME ?+1 EXCEPT 9 DIFF]5T LANGUAGE4 ,I AM WILL+ TO ACCEPT ?AT4 ,HE AGREES TO C5TRALIZE ADM9I/RATION1 & HE AGREES TO OPPOSE C5TRALIZ$ ADM9I/RATION4 ,?AT IS ! /ATEM5T 9 HIS WORDS4 ,I GAVE HIM MORE CR$IT ?AN ?AT1 = SIMPLY SAY+ ?AT HE OPPOS$ C5TRALIZ$ ADM9I/RATION PLAC$ HIM ON ?AT SIDE ( ! QUE/ION4 ,I /ILL MA9TA9 ?AT HE IS OPPOS$ TO C5TRALIZ$ ADM9I/RATION4 ,N[1 ,I WANT TO CALL Y\R ATT5TION TO ADM9I/RATION :]EV] IT HAS BE5 E/ABLI%$ 9 ANY P>T ( ! WORLD = ANY PURPOSE4 ,W\LD IT BE WISE = A RAILWAY CORPORATION TO DIVIDE ITS ADM9I/RATION8 ,I ADMIT IT IS WISE TO DIVIDE ITS LEGISLATIVE DEP>TM5T4 ,I ADMIT ?AT IT IS WELL TO BR+ 9 JU/ AS MANY PEOPLE AS POSSIBLE TO CONSULT TOGE!R UPON PROPOSITIONS ( LEGISLAT+1 BUT :5 ?IS LEGISLATION IS EFFECT$ IT IS ABSOLUTELY NECESS>Y TO HAVE ! C>RY+ \T ( ?OSE PROPOSITIONS 9 ! H&S ( ONE MAN4 ,:5 Y\ HAVE IT 9 ! H&S ( DIFF]5T M5 !RE IS CONFLICT1 !RE IS CONFLICT ( AU?ORITY4 ,CONFLICT ( AU?ORITY ALWAYS BR+S P]SONAL CONFLICT1 :I* HAS BE5 ! WEAKNESS ( ! LABOR MOVEM5T 9 ?IS C\NTRY--ABSOLUTELY ITS WEAKNESS4 ,N[ HE SAYS ?AT EV]Y 9DU/RY %\LD HAVE AUTONOMY4 ,HE MEANS ?AT 9 AN ADM9I/RATIVE WAY4 ,I CLAIM ?AT IF EV]Y 9DU/RY IS GIV5 AUTONOMY1 ?AT IS DIRECTLY OPPOS$ TO ! PR9CIPLES ?AT >E NECESS>Y TO BE E/ABLI%$ 9 CON/RUCT+ AN ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION4 ,N[ WE WILL TAKE ! RAILWAY 9DU/RY4 ,TO :AT EXT5T IS HE GO+ TO GIVE ?AT ADM9I/RATION8 ,IF HE GIVES ?AT ADM9I/RATION TO ANY EXT5T :ATEV] IT MEANS ?AT HE IS TAK+ FROM ! C5TRALIZ$ ADM9I/RATION ?AT AU?ORITY1 & !N COMES UP ! QUE/ION AS TO H[ MU* !Y HAVE NOT GOT8 ,BUT ! PO9T ,I WANT TO CALL ATT5TION TO IS ?AT IT IS E/ABLI%+ A UNITY2 A UNITY ( AU?ORITY1 ?AT IS 9 OPPOSITION TO ! C5TRALIZ$ UNIT ( AU?ORITY ?AT WE %\LD E/ABLI%4 ,BUT ,I WILL NOT OCCUPY Y\R TIME4 ,I SIMPLY WANT Y\ TO ?9K ( ?OSE ?+S Y\RSELVES4 ,I WANT Y\ TO UND]/&4 ,BRO!R ,HAYWOOD SAYS WE %\LD NOT EMULATE ! CAPITALI/ CLASS4 ,I ?9K WE %\LD EMULATE ! CAPITALI/ CLASS 9 EV]Y?+ ?AT HAS MADE !M A P[]FUL FACTOR1 9 EV]Y?+ ?AT HAS PUT P[]S 9 !IR H&S TO GR9D D[N ! WORK+MAN4 ,! SAME PR9CIPLES ?AT HAVE GIV5 !M P[] WILL GIVE US P[]4 ,HE CLAIMS ?AT !Y HAVE C5TRALIZ$ !IR ADM9I/RATION4 ,!Y HAVE DONE IT = ! PURPOSE ( GIV+ !M P[] OV] ! WORK+ CLASS4 ,N[1 IS IT NOT WISE = US TO EMULATE ! CAPITALI/ :5 IT COMES TO PR9CIPLES ( ?AT K9D ?AT WORK = \R 9T]E/8 ,BRO!R ,HAYWOOD HIMSELF SAYS ?AT C5TRALIZATION ( P[]--HE HAS TOLD ME PRIVATELY ?AT C5TRALIZATION ( P[] IS WISE2 C5TRALIZATION NOT ( P[]1 BUT ( ADM9I/RATION4 ,I ?9K A BETT] T]M W\LD BE C5TRALIZATION ( SUP]9T5D5CE4 ,?AT IS A T]M ?AT SUITS ME BE/4 ,HE SAYS HE IS 9 FAVOR ( ?AT1 BUT ?AT \R ECONOMIC DEVELOPM5T AT ?IS TIME HAS NOT MADE IT POSSIBLE = US TO C5TRALIZE \R P[] BECAUSE ! WORK+ PEOPLE >E NOT $UCAT$ TO ?AT PO9T4 ,I CLAIM ?AT IF ?AT IDEA IS CORRECT1 IF ?AT G5]AL PR9CIPLE IS CORRECT1 ?AT WE %\LD ANN\NCE IT1 ?AT WE %\LD E/ABLI% IT 9 \R ORGANIZATION AS A FUNDAM5TAL PR9CIPLE4 ,IF WE DO NOT DO ?AT WE >E SIMPLY E/ABLI%+ ANO!R ORGANIZATION ?AT 9 A FEW YE>S WILL HAVE TO BE DE/ROY$ 9 ORD] TO GIVE PLACE TO AN ORGANIZATION ?AT MORE NE>LY FITS 9TO ! ECONOMIC PROGRESS4 ,WE HAVE ! ,AM]ICAN ,LABOR ,UNION1 E/ABLI%$ SIX YE>S AGO4 ,IT HAS BE5 PRES5T$ TO ! WORK+ PEOPLE ( ! WORLD4 ,PRACTICALLY ! SAME ELEM5T ?AT IS =M+ ?IS NEW ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION IS 9 ! ,AM]ICAN ,LABOR ,UNION4 ,! ,A4 ,L4 ,U4 HAS ANY?+ BUT ! WORK+ CLASS4 ,IF IT HAD IT W\LD HAVE BE5 A DIFF]5T ORGANIZATION TO :AT IT IS TO-DAY4 ,N[ ! IDEA SUGGE/$ BY ,BRO!R ,HAYWOOD AS HIS REASON = REF]R+ ?IS BACK TO ! ,COMMITTEE IS ?AT HE WANTS ! SAME PROPOSITION ?AT WE HAVE GOT 9 ! ,A4 ,L4 ,U4 ,HE DOES NOT WANT TO IMPROVE 9 ! LEA/ UPON :AT ! ,A4 ,L4 ,U4 WAS4 ,I CLAIM ?AT IF WE DO NOT IMPROVE UPON ! ,A4 ,L4 ,U41 ?AT WE WILL /& 9 ! WORLD EXACTLY AS ! ,A4 ,L4 ,U41 & ?AT IS NOT :AT ! WORK+ PEOPLE WANT4 ,I AM 9 FAVOR ( REF]R+ ?IS BACK TO ! ,COMMITTEE1 BUT ,I W\LD LIKE & ,I WANT TO LEAVE !M UN9/RUCT$1 BUT ,I W\LD LIKE = !M TO /UDY !SE PROPOSITIONS1 NOT FROM ! /&PO9T ( !IR PA/ EXP]I5CE 9 ! TRADE UNION MOVEM5T NOT FROM ! ATMOSPH]E ?AT COMES ?R\< !IR [N EXP]I5CE1 BUT FROM A WISE /&PO9T1 JUDG+ NOT FROM ! FAILURES ( ! PA/1 BUT FROM ! SUCCESSES ( ! PA/1 :I* CAN BE /UDI$ IF WE WILL /UDY ! CAPITALI/ PLAN ( ORGANIZATION4 ,I AM 9 FAVOR ( REF]R+ ! REPORT TO ! ,COMMITTEE4 ,D,E,L4 ,K,I,E,H,N3 ,I AM OPPOS$ TO ?AT MOTION TO REF] ?IS BACK TO ! ,COMMITTEE = TWO REASONS4 ,9 ! FIR/ PLACE IT WILL RET>D ! WORK ( ?IS CONV5TION1 & ,I ?9K WE HAVE BE5 H]E LONG 5\<4 ,! SECOND REASON IS ?AT ,I CAN JUDGE BY ! DISPOSITION ( ?AT ,COMMITTEE ?AT ! RECOMM5DATION ?AT !Y WILL GIVE :5 !Y DO REPORT WILL BE PRACTICALLY OR ALMO/ ! SAME AS CAME FROM ?IS ,COMMITTEE BE=E1 & ?AT W\LD RAISE ! SAME DISCUSSION AS ! FIR/ REPORT HAS RAIS$4 ,?AT IS :Y ,I AM OPPOS$ TO REF]R+ IT BACK TO ! ,COMMITTEE4 ,WE >E H]E TO DO BUS9ESS4 ,IF IT IS REF]R$ BACK TO ! ,COMMITTEE WE WILL /AY H]E & WAIT = ! REPORT ( ?AT ,COMMITTEE1 & IT MAY BE ANO!R WEEK BE=E WE HAVE ! REPORT1 & WE WILL GO OV] ! SAME GR\ND ?AT WE DID YE/]DAY1 PRACTICALLY ! SAME GR\ND4 7,DELEGATE ,HAYWOOD RESUM$ ! *AIR47 ,A ,D,E,L,E,G,A,T,E3 ,I WANT TO KN[ :E!R WE >E WORK+ UND] A SUSP5SION ( ! RULES OR ?OSE REPORT$ FROM ! ,COMMITTEE4 ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,WE >E WORK+ UND] ! RULES ( ! ,COMMITTEE ON ,RULES ( ,ORD]4 ,D,E,L4 ,J4 ,C4 ,S,U,L,L,I,V,A,N3 ,I AM OPPOS$ TO REF]R+ ?IS BACK TO ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE1 & ,I AM NOT GO+ TO TAKE UP V]Y MU* ( Y\R TIME 9 TELL+ Y\ :Y ,I AM OPPOS$ TO IT4 ,9 ! FIR/ PLACE ,I WANT TO SAY ?AT 9 MY OP9ION ! REPORT ?AT ?IS ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE SUBMITT$ TO Y\ IS ! RESULT ( !IR BE/ ?\E A REPORT ?AT IS ACCEPTABLE TO Y\4 ,D,E,L4 ,L,U,C,Y ,E4 ,P,>,S,O,N,S3 ,I BELIEVE ! ,COMMITTEE HAVE DONE ! BE/ !Y C\LD & DID IT CONSCI5TI\SLY1 & IF ! SECTION W]E REF]R$ TO ! SAME COMMITTEE !Y W\LD GO OV] ! SAME GR\ND & !IR REPORT W\LD COV] PRACTICALLY ! SAME GR\ND4 ,= ?IS REASON ,I %ALL CA/ MY VOTE NO4 ,D,E,L4 ,%,],M,A,N3 ,I FEEL ?AT MANY ( ! DELEGATES DO NOT ?OR\D W\LD BE AN ORGANIZATION SOME?+ ! =M ?AT A ,CZ> W\LD HAVE4 ,N[ WE WILL TAKE ! ,PRESID5T2 WE PROVID$ SPECIFICALLY !RE ?AT ! ,PRESID5T WAS NOT A ,CZ>2 ?AT IF HE DID ANY?+ DETRIM5TAL TO ! MOVEM5T 9 G5]AL1 ! ,G5]AL ,SECRET>Y OR ANY ( ! ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D HAVE ! PRIVILEGE ( PREF]R+ *>GES AGA9/ HIM1 & !Y HAVE ! P[] TO SUSP5D OR VACATE HIS (FICE4 ,HE IS SELECT$ BY A G5]AL VOTE ( ! :OLE ORGANIZATION4 ,VICE V]SA1 :5 ! ,SECRET>Y IS 9 ! SAME POSITION2 :I* PRACTICALLY PUTS IT 9 ! H&S ( ! PEOPLE4 ,Y\R ,COMMITTEE REALIZ$ FULL WELL ?AT ! SCOPE ( ANY ( ! DEP>TM5TS WAS V]Y L>GE4 ,H5CE WE FELT ?AT WE HAD NO BUS9ESS TO GO 9TO ! DEP>TM5TS 9 ! ,CON/ITUTION FUR!R ?AN TO PROVIDE = A M9IMUM & A MAXIMUM 9ITIATION FEE1 M9IMUM & MAXIMUM DUES1 & PLACE ! P] CAPITA TAX OR G5]AL TAX AT A UNIV]SAL FIGURE = ALL ORGANIZATIONS4 ,WE FELT ?AT EA* DEP>TM5T %\LD 5JOY A DEMOCRATIC GOV]NM5T ( !IR [N1 & LET ! VOICE ( ! PEOPLE SAY :AT =M ( GOV]NM5T !Y W\LD GIVE TO !IR DEP>TM5T4 ,ALL WE ASK$ !M TO DO WAS TO CON=M TO ! G5]AL ,CON/ITUTION4 ,WE PROV$1 AS WE BELIEV$1 A WIDE SCOPE = ?AT ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D = ! DIFF]5T DEP>TM5TS1 FROM SEV5 TO TW5TY-ONE4 ,N[1 WE DID NOT SAY H[ !Y W\LD PLACE ?OSE TW5TY-ONE1 NEI!R HAVE WE /AT$ :AT DUTIES W\LD BE IMPOS$ UPON ?OSE TW5TY-ONE IF !Y SAW FIT TO ELECT TW5TY-ONE4 ,BUT WE SUPPOS$ ?AT !Y W\LD TAKE FROM ! SPIRIT ( ! ,MANIFE/O & !Y W\LD DRAW UP A ,CON/ITUTION1 & !Y W\LD NO"4- BE APPO9TIVE (FICES1 BUT ?AT !Y W\LD BE ELECT$ BY ! :OLE MEMB]%IP ( A DEP>TM5T1 & WE SUPPOS$ ?AT IT W\LD BE MADE UP ( M5 :O ORGANIZ$ ?AT DEP>TM5T & HAD SOME KN[L$GE ( ! TRADE UNION MOVEM5T & ! QUE/ION ?AT WE >E TRY+ TO SOLVE H]E1 :I* IS ! SOLID>ITY ( LABOR4 ,WE SUPPOS$ ?AT IT W\LD BE MADE UP ( M5 NOT WI%+ OR DESIR+ TO DIVIDE ! RANKS )9 ?OSE DEP>TM5TS ANY FUR!R ?AN IT W\LD BE TO DIVIDE ! LOCAL UNION BY LETT+ TRADES ORGANIZE 9 LOCAL UNIONS BY !MSELVES4 ,Y\R ,COMMITTEE AS A UNIT BELIEVES ?AT ! BLACKSMI?S %\LD HAVE A BLACKSMI?'S UNION1 = CONV5I5CE SAKE1 IF NOT MORE1 = DISCUSS+ GRIEVANCES & NOT HAV+ O!R CRAFTS !RE TO 9T]F]E ) !M ON ! FLOOR1 M5 ?AT KNEW NO?+ AB\T IT4 ,N[ !N1 IF !Y GOT /RONG LOCAL UNIONS 9 ,DEP>TM5T #ac REPRES5T+ ,BRO!R ,COATES' CRAFT1 ! PR9T]S1 :I* HAS BE5 LAID GREAT /RESS ON1 !RE IS NO?+ 9 ?IS G5]AL CON/ITUTION ?AT PROHIBITS A REPRES5TATIVE AT ! HEAD ( ?OSE LOCAL UNIONS1 AS !Y W\LD BE PR9T]S2 !RE IS NO?+ ?AT PROHIBITS !M FROM HAV+ A SUB-EXECUTIVE BO>D BEH9D !M1 & EA* ONE ( ?OSE ?AT W\LD BE REPRES5T$ W\LD BE EXPECT$ TO HAVE AN 9TELLIG5T ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D 9 H]E ?AT W\LD BE COMPOS$ ( REPRES5TATIVE M5 ( ! DIFF]5T DEP>TM5TS1 ( ! DIFF]5T LOCAL UNIONS4 ,!RE IS NO?+ ?AT PROHIBITS HAV+ LOCAL C\NCILS )9 !MSELVES1 OR GRIEVANCE COMMITTEES1 AS MANY AS !Y WANT TO4 ,?AT IS ADM9I/RATION )9 !MSELVES2 ?AT IS LIKE A SEAT ( GOV]NM5T2 IT IS A GOV]NM5T BY !MSELVES1 )9 !MSELVES4 ,!N !Y COME D[N H]E1 & ,BRO!R ,COATES LAYS GREAT /RESS ON ! FACT ?AT NOBODY BUT A PR9T] CAN SIT 9 ?IS ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D & REPRES5T ! PR9T]S4 ,P]HAPS ?AT MI ANY GRIEVANCES ON ?IS ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D :]E HE IS SUPPOS$ TO SIT4 ,?AT MIS !SE GRIEVANCES COME 91 & P]HAPS AFT] !SE A GRIEVANCE COMES 9 FROM ! PR9T]S1 & !RE W\LD BE A GRIEVANCE COMMITTEE COME BE=E ?IS ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D ( A HUNDR$ MEMB]S1 REPRES5T+ PRESSM5 & TYPE-SETT]S & ! DIFF]5T DEP>TM5TS AMONG ! PR9T]S1 & !RE IT W\LD BE DISCUSS$2 & ,I W\LD HOPE ?AT !Y W\LD NEV] ELECT A MAN AS !IR PRESID5T !RE ?AT W\LD NOT HAVE 9TELLIG5CE 5\< TO KN[ H[ TO 9/RUCT ! ,SECRET>Y TO TAKE D[N ! PROCE$+S & TAKE ANY MANUSCRIPT ?AT !Y W\LD FURNI% ?AT W\LD PUT !M 9 A POSITION TO KN[ :AT ! PR9T]S W\LD WANT4 ,!N ! ,CON/ITUTION DOES NOT DEB> ?IS PRESID5T1 ! REPRES5TATIVE1 FROM TAK+ ANY NUMB] ( WITNESSES BE=E ! ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D IF !RE IS ANY QUE/ION COM+ UP !RE RELATIVE TO ANY SPECIFIC OR SPECIAL TRADE4 ,I AS ONE ( ! COMMITTEE AM WILL+ TO S]VE ?IS CONV5TION 9 ANY CAPACITY ?AT ! MAJORITY VOTE RULES4 ,I AM Y\R S]VANT4 ,:ILE ,I AM ON ?AT COMMITTEE ,I WILL S]VE Y\ TO ! BE/ ( MY ABILITY2 BUT ,I WILL SAY ?AT AT ! PRES5T TIME1 FROM :AT ,I HAVE HE>D 9 ! >GUM5TS ?AT HAVE BE5 PUT =?1 ,I TELL Y\ ?AT IF IT VOT$ ?AT WE RETIRE ONCE MORE ) ?IS1 ,I ACTUALLY BELIEVE ?AT WE WILL NOT BE 9 A POSITION TO ALT] ! PROPOSITION DIFF]5T FROM ! WAY IT /&S AT ! PRES5T TIME1 BUT ,I AM WILL+ TO TRY4 ,BRO!R ,HAYWOOD IS JU/ AS MU* 9 ]ROR AS ,BRO!R ,COATES1 & ,BRO!R ,HAYWOOD BE+ AN 9DU/RIALI/1 W\LD H[L SO ?AT ! TOP ( ! ,BLACK ,HILLS W\LD GO UP TO ! SKY IF ?IS ?+ WAS PUT 9 WORK+ ORD] ! WAY HE WANTS IT )9 TWO YE>S4 ,I CONT5D ?AT IF ! PR9T]S >E 5TITL$ TO AN ID5TIFICATION AS BE+ A SPECIFIC CALL+ OR TRADE1 ,I CLAIM ! MAN ?AT LE>NS TO BE AN 5G9E]1 & GETS A C]TIFICATE BE=E A BO>D RECOGNIZ$ BY A ,/ATE1 NATIONAL & MUNICIPAL GOV]NM5T1 C]TIFY+ ?AT HE IS PREP>$ TO TAKE UND] CONTROL ?AT 5G9E & MA*9]Y1 ?AT ! 5G9E] IS JU/ AS MU* 5TITL$ TO A SEP>ATE REPRES5TATION & A SEP>ATE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION ) A SEP>ATE NATIONAL BO>D1 NO MATT] :E!R ?AT 5G9E] WORKS 9 A M9E OR :E!R HE WORKS 9 A FACTORY OR :E!R HE RUNS AN 5G9E ?AT RUNS A ?RE%+ MA*9E 9 ! RURAL DI/RICTS4 ,& LET ! 5G9E] OR ! BLACKSMI? WALK 9TO ! M9+ DI/RICTS :]E ,BRO!R ,HAYWOOD HAS HIS 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION & BEG9 TO DICTATE !RE & SAY ?AT 0?AT MAN BELONGS TO ME10 & Y\ WILL HE> ! BOY PUT UP HIS W> :OOP1 Y\ BET1 GOOD & SOLID4 ,?OSE ?+S WILL COME JU/ AS LONG AS Y\ DON'T HAVE ! RID2 ?AT !Y C\LD TAKE !IR REPRES5TATIVE \T ( ?AT ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>D IF !Y WANT$ TO4 ,WE W\LD SUPPOSE ?AT !Y HAD COMMON S5SE 5\< TO DO ?AT4 ,I CAN NOT = ! LIFE ( ME SEE ?AT ?IS DIVISION PROPOSITION MEANS UNIFICATION4 ,IT IS ONLY A FEW MON?S AGO ?AT ,I GOT UP SOME /ATI/ICS 9 ! LITTLE 0,METAL ,WORK]0 ?AT BE>S MY NAME AS $ITOR4 ,I TOOK CONS]VATIVE FIGURES & %[$ ! ?\S&S & HUNDR$S ( ?\S&S ( DOLL>S ?AT >E EXP5D$ EV]Y YE> = ,EXECUTIVE ,BO>DS TO KEEP M5 ON SAL>Y S]V+ ! V>I\S ORGANIZATIONS ?AT WE HAVE 9 EXI/5CE N[2 & ?IS W\LD BE ID5TICAL2 & MY ONLY ?\Y TO HIRE W]E ?OSE TO C>RY ON ! ACTUAL LOCAL BUS9ESS ( ! ORGANIZATION4 ,IT IS A FACT TO-DAY ?AT HUNDR$S ( ?\S&S ( DOLL>S >E BE+ PAID BY ! POOR UN=TUNATE WORK+ PEOPLE1 & SOME ( !M HAV5'T GOT A BITE 9 !IR H\SE1 YET ! SAL>IES ( ?OSE :O REPRES5T !M 9 ! ORGANIZATION MU/ COME EV]Y MON?4 ,?AT IS ONE ?+ ,I WANT TO BE DONE AWAY )4 ,I WANT TO SEE 9 ?IS ,CON/ITUTION ! FIGURE--HEADS1 AS ,I CALL !M1 ! NUMB] ( HEADS 9 ! ORGANIZATION1 BR\REL4 ,D,E,L4 ,D,A,V,I,S3 ,WILL ! SPEAK] ANSW] A QUE/ION8 ,D,E,L4 ,%,],M,A,N3 ,I WILL ANSW] ANY QUE/ION Y\ WI% TO PUT4 ,D,E,L4 ,D,A,V,I,S3 ,>E Y\ AW>E ?AT ! DELEGATES W]E NOT S5T H]E TO TAKE UP ! TIME SIMPLY2 !Y W]E S5T H]E TO DO WORK8 ,D,E,L4 ,%,],M,A,N3 ,?AT IS JU/ :AT ,I WAS S5T H]E =1 & ,I AM NOT REPRES5T+ MYSELF2 ,I AM REPRES5T+ MY CON/ITU5TS1 ! PEOPLE ?AT S5T ME H]E4 ,I HAVE NO P]SONAL AX TO GR9D2 ,I AM REPRES5T+ ! SPIRIT ( MY PEOPLE4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,Y\R TIME IS UP4 ,! QUE/ION BE=E ! H\SE IS ?AT ! SECTION BE REF]R$ TO ! ,COMMITTEE ON ,CON/ITUTION4 ,D,E,L4 ,V,E,A,L3 ,MR4 ,*AIRMAN & ,FELL[ ,DELEGATES1 ,I AM OPPOS$ TO REF]R+ ?IS PROPOSITION ,BACK TO ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE4 ,:Y8 ,IT HAS BE5 /AT$ H]E ?AT ?IS *>T DOES NOT COME UP TO ! EXPECTATIONS ( ?IS CONV5TION4 ,! M5 :OM ,I REPRES5T MANY ( !M1 HAVE LAID ON !IR PILL[S AT NIT BE=E !Y W5T TO SLEEP2 !Y SAW IT 9 ! MORN+ :5 !Y WOKE UP2 IT HAS BECOME ! PROP]TY ( ! WORK+ CLASS1 :I* HAS FOCUS$ !IR M9DS ON ! CLASS /RUGGLE PROPOSITION1 & !Y KN[ :]E !Y >E1 9 !SE L>GE 9DU/RIES1 BAS$ ON ! CLASS /RUGGLE4 ,& BECAUSE ! PR9T] & ! SCAV5G] 7APPLAUSE7 >E PLAC$ TOGE!R >E WE GO+ TO REPUDIATE ?IS :OLE ?+8 ,?IS IS :AT WE WANT1 AS 9DU/RIAL UNIONI/ REVOLUTIONI/S1 TO PUT !SE HIBITRATION BO>D & DEMOCRACY4 ,YES1 ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR HAS SAID1 0,DEMOCRACY40 ,I W\LD RA!R TAKE TWO CLASS CONSCI\S WORK+M5 TO REPRES5T ! ECONOMIC 9T]E/S ( MY CLASS ?AN F\R MILLION M5 :O 9T]PRET IT FROM A CAPITALI/ PO9T ( VIEW4 ,:AT8 ,DO Y\ NE$ TO FE> ! M5 :OM Y\ >E GO+ TO SELECT FROM ?IS BODY ( M58 ,NO2 IF WE HAVE REA*$ ! PO9T 9 ,AM]ICAN HI/ORY & DEVELOPM5T :]EBY \R CLASS CAN /& & )\T PUTT+ UP ANY PROPS TO HOLD !M 9 L9E1 WE HAVE REA*$ ?AT PO9T :]E WE CAN LAUN* A CLASS CONSCI\S UNION4 ,!N :Y DO WE NE$ TO CAT] TO S5TIM5T & CAT] TO ! IDEA ( DEMOCRACY8 7,APPLAUSE74 ,H]E WE >E4 ,WE SAY1 WE CLAIM 9 DEF5SE ( ?IS *>T ?AT IT DOES NOT EXCLUDE ANY ONE4 ,& ,I WANT TO SAY ?AT ! REPRES5TATIVES :O HAVE TAK5 A POSITION AGA9/ ?AT PROPOSITION H]E1 !Y !MSELVES HAVE SAT FROM ! ,ATLANTIC TO ! ,PACIFIC ON BO>DS REPRES5T+ ! V>I\S CRAFTS2 & ,I CLAIM AS A REPRES5TATIVE ( ! WORK+ CLASS ?AT ,I CAN 9T]PRET \R CLASS ECONOMIC 9T]E/S1 :E!R ( ! M9]1 5G9E]1 OR PR9T]2 & IF WE CANNOT 9T]PRET ! FACT ( ! M]*&ISE *>ACT] ( LABOR1 IF WE CANNOT 9T]PRET !SE V>I\S CRAFTS UND] ! HEAD ( ! WORK+ CLASS MOVEM5T1 ECONOMICALLY SPEAK+1 !N WE >E 9 BELIEF PURE & SIMPL]S1 & WE \Y SPIRIT1 & ,I W\LD RA!R TAKE ! SPIRIT ?AT IS BEH9D ?AT ?AN A P]FECT ?+ ON PAP] :I* IS REACTION>Y 9 ITS *>ACT]4 ,& ) ! EXP]I5CE ?AT WE >E GO+ TO GET 9 ! LABOR MOVEM5T1 9 A YE> OR TWO YE>S WE CAN COME TO ?IS CONV5TION ) A PROPOSITION BAS$ ON EXP]I5CE )\T ANY SO-CALL$ DEFECTS :I* SEEM TO BE IMAG9>Y ON ?IS PROPOSITION4 ,& AFT] ALL1 :AT DOES IT MEAN8 ,IT MEANS ! WORK+ CLASS ON ! ONE H& & ! CAPITALI/ CLASS ON ! O!R2 & WE CAN FOCUS ! M9DS ( ! SLAVES ) ?AT ?+ BETT] ?AN ANY?+--) ?IS *>T & ) ! ,MANIFE/O BETT] ?AN ANY?+ ?AT HAS EV] BE5 CONCEIV$ ( 9 ?IS C5TURY :I* WILL REPRES5T MY CLASS 9T]E/S4 ,QUE/ION CALL$ =1 AT #ab O'CLOCK4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,9 ! OP9ION ( ! ,*AIR ALL ( ! DELEGATES KN[ :E!R !Y WANT TO REF] ?AT OR :E!R !Y WANT TO ADOPT ! ORIG9AL4 ,! ,*AIR IS WILL+ TO SIT \T T5 M9UTES IF ! RE/ ( ! DELEGATES >E WILL+4 ,D,E,L4 ,K,I,R,K,P,A,T,R,I,C,K3 ,I HAVE NEV] SPOK54 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,Y\ HAVE ! FLOOR4 ,D,E,L4 ,K,I,R,K,P,A,T,R,I,C,K3 ,MR4 ,*AIRMAN & ,DELEGATES1 ,I BELIEVE ?AT ! S5TIM5T ( ! DELEGATES 9 G5]AL IS A UNIT4 ,! ONLY ?+ ?AT ,I SEE IS A MISUND]/&+ BETWE5 DIFF]5T OP9IONS4 ,BUT :5 Y\ COME TO SUM IT UP ! SAME IDEA COMES \T AT ! HUB ( ! :EEL4 ,I BELIEVE ?AT ?IS CONV5TION \E TRADE AUTONOMI/S1 & IF Y\ HOPE TO LEAVE ?IS CONV5TION ) ! F\NDATION ( ! ,MANIFE/O Y\ MU/ CONSID] !IR CASE4 ,I BELIEVE 9 AN 9DU/RIAL =M ( ORGANIZATION NATIONALLY1 BUT NOT LOCALLY4 ,WE MU/ TAKE 9TO CONSID]ATION ! MASSES ?AT >E ORGANIZ$ AT ! PRES5T TIME & ! CONDITION ?AT !Y >E ORGANIZ$ 91 & IF Y\ PLEASE1 ! EXP]I5CE ?AT WE HAVE HAD 9 ! JURISDICTIONAL FIN]S 9 ! %OP4 ,N[1 !N1 ,I 1WANT TO /ATE ?AT ,I AM 9 FAVOR ( S5D+ ?IS BACK TO ! ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE1 NOT BECAUSE ( ANY REFLECTION ON ! COMMITTEE1 BECAUSE ,I BELIEVE !Y DID ! BE/ ?AT !Y C\LD2 BUT ,I BELIEVE ?AT 9 ?IS DISCUSSION ?AT HAS BE5 BR\E TELL+ US TO BE CLASS CONSCI\S1 & YET !RE >E SOME ( ! DELEGATES ?AT >E LOOK+ TOO F> AHEAD4 ,!Y HAVE GOT ! IDEA ?AT :5 Y\ TELL !M TO BE CLASS CONSCI\S !Y IMAG9E IT IS TO BE CLASS CONSCI\S ) ! M5 !Y WORK )1 :E!R IT IS 9 ! DIT* OR 9 ! MA*9E %OP4 ,HE BELIEVES ?AT HE %\LD SUPPORT ?AT MAN4 ,IF HE IS A LABOR] HE CLASSES HIMSELF 9 ?AT CLASS4 ,! DELEGATES AT ! PRES5T TIME >E TRY+ TO CONVEY ! IDEA ( A HUNDR$ YE>S FROM N[4 ,IGNORANT M5 DON'T UND]/& ?AT1 & Y\ CANNOT $UCATE !M TO IT AT ?IS P>TICUL> TIME4 ,:Y %\LD WE NOT TAKE ?AT :EEL8 ,I CAN CON=M TO ?AT :EEL4 ,I SEE )9 ?AT :EEL ?AT EV]Y ORGANIZATION REPRES5T$ 9 H]E CAN CON=M TO ?AT :EEL4 ,! ONLY CONGLOM]ATION ?AT ,I SEE 9 IT WAS ! 9T5T & HOPE TO /IPULATE & NAME EA* & EV]Y 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION4 ,?AT WAS A FOOLI% IDEA1 TO MY E/IMATION1 BECAUSE ,I DO NOT ?9K ! 5TIRE CONV5TION C\LD DO IT & PUT !M 9 !IR PLACE PROP]LY4 ,BUT !Y WILL COME4 ,IF Y\ WILL LAY ! F\NDATION !Y WILL COME EA* 9 ITS [N NATURAL C\RSE4 ,IT WILL TAKE SOME TIME1 BUT Y\ CAN BR+ IT4 ,I W\LD LIKE TO ILLU/RATE MY IDEAS AS BE/ ,I KN[ AS A LOCAL ORGANIZ] 9 ! METAL 9DU/RY4 ,I W\LD LIKE TO EXPRESS MY OP9ION 9 ?AT P>TICUL> 9DU/RY1 BECAUSE ,I WORK 9 ?AT 9DU/RY4 ,I SEE 9 ONE ( ! SEGM5TS ?AT Y\ HAVE A METAL 9DU/RY4 ,?AT MEETS ) MY APPROVAL 9 ?IS WAY3 ?AT ! BLACKSMI? & ! MA*9I/ & ! MOLD] & ! PATT]N MAK]1 ! METAL WORK]1 ETC41 9 ! METAL 9DU/RY W\LD NOT LOSE !IR ID5TITY AS A CRAFT 9 ?AT METAL 9DU/RY4 ,!Y HAVE !IR LOCAL AUTONOMY1 BUT :5 IT COMES TO A NATIONAL ISSUE !RE IS ONLY ONE HEAD4 ,:5 !RE IS ANY GRIEVANCE ?AT HEAD DECIDES ?AT IF !RE >E ONE OR TWO OR ?REE ( ! DIFF]5T METAL CRAFTS 9 ?AT P>TICUL> FACTORY 9VOLV$ 9 A TR\BLE !Y >E ALL 9VOLV$4 ,?AT IS 9DU/RIALISM4 ,IT IS NOT 9DU/RIES2 Y\ >E 9DU/RIALI/S1 9 MY E/IMATION4 ,N[1 :Y CAN'T WE AGREE8 ,I DO NOT BELIEVE ?AT WE NE$ TO HAVE AN 9T]NATIONAL PRESID5T & AN EXECUTIVE BO>D = ! MOLD]S1 = ! MA*9I/S1 = ! METAL WORK]S & SO ON D[N ! L9E TILL WE COME TO ! 5TIRE METAL 9DU/RY4 ,!RE IS :]E WE HAVE USE = \R TRADE AUTONOMY FROM AN 9T]NATIONAL /&PO9T1 & !RE IS :]E ?IS TRADE AUTONOMY PROPOSITION IS FITT+ ?IS 9DU/RIAL =M ( ORGANIZATION AT ! PRES5T TIME1 RIY & LOCAL REPRES5TATIVE :O W\LD NE$ TO DO ! BUS9ESS ( ?AT ONE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION4 ,BUT :5 A GRIEVANCE W5T 9 !RE IT W\LD BE GO+ 9TO ! ONE (FICE ?AT CONTROLL$ ?AT ONE METAL 9DU/RY1 & ONLY ONE4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,Y\R TIME IS UP4 ,D,E,L4 ,F,A,I,R,G,R,I,E,V,E3 ,N[1 ,MR4 ,*AIRMAN & ,BRO!RS1 ,I DO NOT WI% TO TAKE UP Y\R TIME BY >GU+ ON ?IS QUE/ION1 BUT ,I DO WANT TO TAKE EXCEPTION TO ! REM>KS MADE BY SOME ( ! SPEAK]S :O PREC$$ ME4 ,:5 ,I CAME H]E ,I CAME H]E ) ONE IDEA1 ?IS ONE ?\S4 ,I HAVE REALIZ$ ?IS1 ?AT AS LONG AS ! WORK]S ( ?IS C\NTRY OR ( ?IS WORLD W]E DIVID$ ON TRADE L9ES & %OP L9ES !Y NEV] C\LD BE BR\E GO+ TO DO ANY?+ WE HAVE GOT TO HAVE ?AT4 ,N[1 !N1 9 ?IS COMMITTEE ! DIFF]5T ME?ODS ( ORGANIZATION W]E ?RA%$ \T1 & ! COMMITTEE BR\DLESS ( :AT CAME UP 9 ?IS CONV5TION4 ,N[1 IF Y\ REF] ?IS BACK :AT DO Y\ EXPECT TO GET FROM ! COMMITTEE AGA98 ,IF Y\ WANT SOME?+ ELSE1 = ,GOD'S SAKE APPO9T A COMMITTEE2 = ?AT ONE WON'T BR+ A REPORT 9 AGA9 ?AT IS ANY DIFF]5T1 9 MY OP9ION4 ,N[1 ,I WANT TO SAY ?IS MU*1 ?AT IF WE >E GO+ TO HAVE ! OLD SY/EM ( ORGANIZATION1 !N LET US ALL GO 9TO ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR4 ,IF WE WON'T =M AN 9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION !N LET US GO 9TO ! ,AM]ICAN ,LABOR ,UNION :]E WE BELONG1 BECAUSE ,I WANT TO SAY ?IS1 ?AT ! SY/EM ?AT ,DELEGATE ,COATES HAS BE5 ADVOCAT+ H]E IS NOT 9DU/RIALISM2 IT IS 9DU/RY1 & IF WE WANT TO GIVE ! UNION CRAFT ORGANIZATIONS1 !N DO SO4 ,?AT HAS BE5 MY OBS]VATION AB\T ! OLD ,AM]ICAN ,LABOR ,UNION1 OR ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR1 ?AT ?OSE JURISDICTIONAL FIE AT ! PRES5T TIME CAPABLE ( RUNN+ !IR [N LOCAL AFFAIRS4 ,D,E,L4 ,S,C,:,>,T,Z3 ,AFT] ! DISCUSSION ( ! PA/ TWO DAYS ,I HAVE COME TO ! CONCLUSION AS FOLL[S3 ?AT ,DELEGATE ,COATES IS 9 FAVOR ( ?IS CON/ITUTION1 BUT OBJECTS TO ! WORD+4 ,I DO NOT ?9K ! WORD+ EXPRESSES :AT ! 9T]PRETATION ( ! COMMITTEE MEANT4 ,?AT IS :AT ,I UND]/OOD ,COATES TO SAY4 ,!RE=E1 ,I W\LD MAKE A MOTION ?AT ! 9T]PRETATION ( ! CON/ITUTION BY ! COMMITTEE BE A P>T ( ! CON/ITUTION1 & ?AT WILL SETTLE EV]Y QUE/ION :I* HAS BE5 DISCUSS$ TILL N[4 ,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,RI,T,Z3 ,! 9T]PRETATION FROM ! ,COMMITTEE ON ,CON/ITUTION4 ,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,!RE >E NONE ( !M ?AT HAVE 9T]PRET$ IT ALIKE1 NOT ONE ( !M4 ,D,E,L4 ,D,E ,L,E,O,N3 ,EV]Y ONE HAS DONE IT FROM A DIFF]5T VIEWPO9T4 ,D,E,L4 ,S,*,W,>,T,Z3 ,YES1 & ,I WILL DO IT DIFF]5TLY4 ,TO :I* 9T]PRETATION DO Y\ REF] :5 Y\ /ATE ! 9T]PRETATIONS >E NOT ALIKE1 MAY ,I ASK8 ,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,TO ! SPEE*ES ( EV]Y DELEGATE4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,! ,*AIR WILL NOT 5T]TA9 ! MOTION1 BECAUSE 9 ! OP9ION ( ! ,*AIR ?IS CONV5TION DOES NOT WANT A CON/ITUTION ?AT NE$S 9T]PRETATION4 ,WE WANT ONE ?AT WE CAN ALL UND]/&4 ,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,?AT IS RIE CONV9C$ ?AT IF !Y HAD A MON? TO ?9K ?IS MATT] OV]1 !Y W\LD HAVE PRODUC$ SOME?+ BETT]4 ,I ?9K ,I EXPRESS !IR OP9ION :5 ,I SAY ?AT :AT !Y HAVE PRODUC$ HAS BE5 ! RESULTANT ( TWO CONSID]ATIONS--NAMELY1 ! LIMIT$ P]IOD WE HAD TO WORK 91 & ! BELIEF ?AT BY PRES5T+ ?IS1 WE W\LD PRES5T SOME?+ UND] :I* WE CAN BEG9 TO WORK4 ,I BELIEVE ,I EXPRESS ! OP9ION ( MY FELL[ MEMB]S ON ! COMMITTEE :5 ,I SAY ?AT :AT !Y HAD 9 M9D WAS TO PROPOSE A TEMPOR>Y ORGANIZATION = :5 ?IS CONV5TION WILL HAVE ADJ\RN$4 ,= !SE REASONS1 ,I %ALL NOT D5Y1 9DE$1 ,I CONSID] IT V]Y PROBABLE1 ?AT1 IF ?IS MATT] IS REF]R$ BACK TO \R COMMITTEE1 WE MAY N[ BE ABLE TO BR+ 9 SOME?+ BETT]4 ,WE MAY BE ABLE TO DO SO = ! SIMPLE REASON ?AT WE N[ KN[ MORE4 ,WE >E N[ B\ND TO KN[ MORE BECAUSE DUR+ ! =TY-EIRI$ IT IMPLIES ?AT ! COMMITTEE VIOLAT$ ! ,MANIFE/O4 ,IT IS 9 ! NATURE ( ?+S ?AT A NEW T]M LIKE ?IS ( 09DU/RIALISM0 CANNOT YET HAVE ACQUIR$ SU* A CRY/ALLIZ$ MEAN+ AS TO CONVEY ! ID5TICAL ?\D :I* ,I1 = ONE1 DO NOT UND]/&4 ,= ?AT REASON ,I %ALL VOTE AGA9/ ! MOTION TO REF]4 7,APPLAUSE47 7,QUE/ION CALL$ =47 ,D,E,L4 ,G,O,O,D,W,93 ,I DO NOT WANT TO TAKE UP MU* ( Y\R TIME1 & ,I WON'T TAKE UP MU* ( Y\R TIME4 ,I WANT TO SAY ?IS1 ?AT ! IDEAS ?AT HAVE BE5 BR\ AS ! O!R CRAFTS W]E CONC]N$ 9DU/RIALLY HE W\LD NOT MAKE ANY?+ SPECIFIC & DEF9ITE4 ,DELEGATE ,HAYWOOD SPEAKS ( 9DU/RIAL AUTONOMY4 ,N[1 !RE CAN BE NO 9DU/RIAL AUTONOMY 9 ?IS ORGANIZATION ANY FUR!R ?AN IT IS A FUNCTION1 = ! WORD 0AUTONOMY0 IS NOT & %\LD NOT BE US$1 BECAUSE IT EXPRESSES SOME?+ ?AT A P>TICUL> 9DU/RY HAS NOT GOT1 A FUNCTION4 ,IT HAS AN ECONOMIC FUNCTION1 BUT IT IS NOT CLE>4 ,IT IS SO CLOSELY 9T]RELAT$ & 9T]M>RI$ ) O!R 9DU/RIES1 ?AT HAVE BE5 ORGANIZ$ BE=E WE HAVE COMPLETELY ORGANIZ$1 ?AT :5 ONE P>T ( ?IS COMPLETE ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION MOVES ALL ! RE/ ( !SE P>TS MU/ MOVE4 ,SO !SE 9DU/RIES1 ANY ( !SE 9DU/RIES1 >E SUBSIDI>Y & SUPPORT+ ! :OLE ORGANIZATION2 & ,I HOLD ?AT ?AT *>T AS GOTT5 UP IS PRACTICALLY CORRECT4 ,9 SOME ( ! DETAILS IT MIE GO+ FROM 9DU/RIAL PRODUCTION TO DEP>TM5TAL PRODUCTION4 ,IT WON'T BE MANY YE>S--9 FACT IT IS PRACTICALLY N[ 9 EMBRYO--TILL WE HAVE DEP>TM5TAL PRODUCTION4 ,WE HAVE DEP>TM5TAL PRODUCTION ?AT TAKES 9 SEV]AL 9DU/RIES4 ,! T5D5CY 9 DEVELOPM5T 9 ! E>LY /AGES ( CAPITAL IS TO GO 9TO 9DU/RIES1 & ! LAT] T5D5CY IS TO DIVIDE 9TO DEP>TM5TS1 & !SE DEP>TM5TS >E 9T]NATIONAL4 ,I AM OPPOS$ TO ! AM5DM5T4 7,QUE/ION CALL$ =47 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,! MOTION IS TO REF] ,SECTION #b ( ,>TICLE #a TO ! ,COMMITTEE ON ,CON/ITUTION4 ,?OSE 9 FAVOR ( ! MOTION WILL SIGNIFY IT BY SAY+ AYE4 ,CONTR>Y NO4 7,ROLL CALL ASK$ =47 ,D,E,L4 ,C,O,A,T,E,S3 ,A DELEGATE HAS REQUE/$ A ROLL CALL BE=E Y\ PUT ! MOTION4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,I DO NOT HE> ANY DISS5T+ VOICE4 ,! MOTION IS TO REF]4 ,D,E,L4 ,D,E ,L,E,O,N3 ,I W\LD ASK ?AT ! MOTION BE READ4 ,! MOTION IS NOT M]ELY TO REF]1 BUT ) 9/RUCTION ?AT WE BR+ BACK A REPORT 9 KEEP+ ) ! ,MANIFE/O1 :I* MEANS ?AT WE HAVE NOT DONE ?AT4 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,! ,SECRET>Y WILL READ ! MOTION4 ,! ,SECRET>Y READ ! MOTION1 AS FOLL[S3 0,MOTION TO REF] BACK TO ! COMMITTEE ) 9/RUCTIONS TO SPECIFICALLY SATISFY & PROVIDE = ?AT P>T ( ! ,MANIFE/O PROVID+ = CRAFT AUTONOMY LOCALLY1 9DU/RIAL AUTONOMY 9T]NATIONALLY1 & WORK+ CLASS UNITY G5]ALLY40 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,! ,SECRET>Y WILL CALL ! ROLL4 ,! ,SECRET>Y !N CALL$ ! ROLL ( DELEGATES & TOOK ! VOTE4 ,DUR+ ! CALL+ ( ! ROLL SEV]AL DELEGATES EXPLA9$ !IR VOTES1 AS FOLL[S3 ,D,E,L4 ,M,O,Y,]3 ,I DESIRE TO EXPLA9 MY VOTE1 AS ,I BELIEVE ,I HAVE ! PRIVILEGE ( DO+ 9 A CONV5TION ( ?IS *>ACT]4 ,I WANT TO SAY ?AT ,I AM 9 FAVOR ( REF]R+ ?IS REPORT ( Y\R COMMITTEE1 ?AT P>T ( IT1 BACK TO ,A COMMITTEE4 ,I AM OPPOS$ TO REF]R+ IT BACK TO ,! COMMITTEE1 AS ,I UND]/& IS MEANT BY ! AM5DM5T4 ,I W\LD VOTE 9 FAVOR ( HAV+ IT REF]R$ BACK TO A COMMITTEE1 BUT ,I W\LD VOTE AGA9/ REF]R+ IT BACK TO ! ORIG9AL ,CON/ITUTION ,COMMITTEE4 ,MY VOTE IS NO4 ,D,E,L4 ,K,N,I,<,T3 ,I HAVE A RIGUM5T WE >E HAV+ H]E1 & = ?AT REASON ,I VOTE NO4 ,I AM NOT ONE ( ! K9D ?AT LAYS D[N1 & SO ,I VOTE NO4 ,D,E,L4 ,P,>,S,O,N,S3 ,I BELIEVE ! COMMITTEE HAS DONE ! BE/ IT C\LD1 & HAS DONE IT CONSCI5TI\SLY4 ,IF WE >E TO REF] ?IS BACK TO ! SAME COMMITTEE !IR REPORT W\LD GO OV] PRACTICALLY ! SAME GR\ND AGA94 ,= ?AT REASON ,I CA/ MY VOTE NO4 7,AFT] ! COMPUTATION ( ! VOTE BY ! ,SECRET>Y--7 ,! ,*,A,I,R,M,A,N3 ,! MOTION TO REF] IS LO/2 #b1#g#e#i NO2 #b1#g#e YES4 7,APPLAUSE74 ,! MOTION TO REF] IS LO/4 ,! CONV5TION /&S ADJ\RN$ UNTIL T5 M9UTES PA/ ONE4 .<,= DETAIL$ VOTE ON ROLL-CALL1 SEE APP5DIX4.> ,ADJ\RN$ AT #a#b4#a ,P4 ,M4 TILL #a4#a O'CLOCK4 ,FROM 3 ,M>XI/S4ORG4 ,*RONOLOGY 3 ,JANU>Y #a#h1 #bba 3 ,DAY #i1 ,MORN+ ,SESSION -- ,ADD$4 FILE G5]AT$ FROM 3 HTTP3_/_/REVOLTLIB4COM_/