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MEXICAN LABOR NEWS
Pub lished Weekly by the Press Departmen t of the Workers University of Mexico
ROSALES 26 MEXICO, CITY
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TABLE OF
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F ebruary 29 , 19lJ.O .
CO~TENT S :
EOTEL STRIKE IN VERACRUZ
CO'~GBESS
CTM PAR.A..DES IN SUPPORT OF CAFJ)ENAS
HOUSI NG CAMPAI GN OF EL POPULA.R CONTI XuES • . . . .
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HOLDS FIRST CONGRESS.
MEXICO CITY. (MLN) -- The Mexican Educat ional Wor kers ' Union announc ed its firs t national congre ss fo r F ebrua r y 13 , but for weeks before the Mexi c o Cit y p ress was ful l of statements and cour-te r -statements , r umor s and spec ulations ove r the outcome of the meeting . Minor f ray s and inc idents occurr ed ;
d ivis ion in the union wa s prophesied. and denied ; agitation and expectation cons tant ly inc reased , fo r this union is one of the most impor tant in Mexico . I ncludi ng a s i t d oe s p ractically all of the t eache r s , b oth pub l i c and p r i va te in
the c ountry ; and i ncl ud i ng likewise departmen tal and auxiliary edu ca t i on workars ,
it occupi es a st rategic post for the f or ma t i on of publ i c opinion . Not only the
child rirn of Mexico , but the i r parents and the many a dul t s who attend el ementar y ,
vocational a nd advanced classe s in t h ei r spa re hours , all come i nt o c ontact with
t h e memb ers of t his union . In many rural oommun i t i e s especial ly , t h e scho ol is
t he ch ief cent e r of collective act ivity , and t h e t eache r i s an impo rtan t l eade r
and coun sellor in vil lage affai rs . Thus t h e soci a l a nd polit ical id e~s of Hex Lc o l s ed.uca t or s have a d i re c t infl u enc e Oil the s oc i a.L and pol Lt Lca L i d c[~ ::; of
Mexico 's peopl e , so that th e co nflicti ng social a nd political f orc e s i n Mexi c o
h~v e a strong i nt er e st in enlisting tho t ea cher s in th eir r a nk s .
Since the c r eati on of the ST~RM , as th e initials of t h e t eachers ' uni on r ead , it has b e en a n a f f i l iat e of the C~A , th e Conf ederati on of Mexi can
Wor ker s . It has supp ort ed t h e p r og ram of Crtr d ena s , and during the t C:ls e days
f ol l owi :lg th e oil exp r op r iat i o:l it c on t ributed g r ea t l y t owa rds ma intaini ng
na.t i ona'l s t a b i l t t y by exp La i nl ng i n nll the s cho ols the r eal mat i vc s and condi tions of t he exp r opr ia t ion . I n spite of t h e opp os i t ion of s ome pr.r cn t s , the
STEffiA ha s adh ered to Ar t i cl e 3 of the F ede ral Constitution , which calls fo r
educat i on on th e basis of sci entific so c ial i sm. Because of thi s adherence , t h e
S TE~~ has b een t h e ob jec t of a ttacks f r om many sides -- f r om r ea c t i o n~ ry organizati ons , fr om c ons e rvative families , t1.r:d fr om r el i gi ous g roup s . Now as the
pre sidenti al election approaches , th ese el em(mts , t oge t her with po l i t i c!'tl org!'tnizati ons dodiC!'l.ted t o undo ing the ,wor k of Cardenas , a re r edoubli ng thei r !'tt t a ck s .
Until t h e c ong r e ss t ook p l Qce , their chief methods w ~rc at temp t s to discredit .
the uni on by calling i t "c ommurri s t ", and a t t omp t s t o di vide i t b:JT p rovoki ng th e
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