Ka Hoku o Hawaii, Volume XXXI, Number 16, 26 August 1936 — WARNING GIVEN RELIEF WORKERS [ARTICLE]

WARNING GIVEN RELIEF WORKERS

Instructions to. FERA-WPA workers regarding political activities were issued on Saturday by A. J. Williamson, Big Island WPA ad;iiinistrator. The instructions state that pur* suant to instructionsi issued at the WPA hoadquarters in Washington, at the iasta»ice of the Presi<lent of the United States, the participation in political activities or discussion of sanie by any FEKA-WPA workers during woi'kin# hours is strictly forbidden. Fj\ilure to cymply with the above will be cause for pemianent discharge. Any FEKA-WPA worker who files noiuinatiou papers for and poiitical .oli'iee iinmediatley dis-1 qualifies himself froiu holding any po§ition with this organiza-' lion, VViiiiamson pointed out, j