On December 6th, Mr. Ridder announced to the press that within
ten days jobs will be given to the unemployed members of THE LEAGUE FOR
THE PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED. There was to be no more discrimination
against handicapped workers.
WE ACCEPTED THIS PLEDGE OF THE
ADMINISTRATION.
WE WITHDREW OUR PICKET LINES FROM W.P.A.
HEADQUARTERS
at 111 - 8th Ave.
BUT THE ADMINISTRATION DELIBERATELY BROKE ITS
PROMISE !!
WE ACCUSE !!!
The Administration
of
UNJUST DISCRIMINATION AGAINST THE
HANDICAPPED.
DISREGARDING THE NEEDS OF THE HANDICAPPED EVEN AFTER OUR
PROBLEM HAD BEEN BROUGHT TO THEIR ATTENTION. ASSUMING A CALLOUSED AND
INHUMAN ATTITUDE TOWARD US. DEPRIVING US OF WHAT IS RIGHTFULLY OURS --
THE RIGHT TO LIVE.
OUR NEEDS ARE DESPERATE !!!
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We
will honor the dead promises of the administration with a "DEATH WATCH"
at 111 - 8th Ave. starting on Friday, Dec. 20th at 4 P.M. and continue
through the night.
WE WILL FIGHT UNTIL WE WIN -- WE WANT JOBS
!!
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Since
the Administration has ignored our problem, we appeal now to the highest
law of the land -- PUBLIC OPINION.
WRITE-WIRE-OR-PHONE YOUR PROTESTS
DEMANDING
That Discrimination Be Stopped !!
That the Promised Jobs
be Given !!
YOU AND YOUR FRIENDS CAN HELP US.
Phone Watkins
9-3500.
LEAGUE FOR THE PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED
929
Broadway - New York City
UNEMPLOYED SECTION MEETS EVERY MON. 7:30
P.M.
