NINTH PLENUM SPEECH OF JAN KLECHA ON PARTY NEGLECT OF SMALL AND MEDIUM PEASANTS IN POLAND

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• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 6, 2011
• Sequence Number: 289
• Publication Date: May 13, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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ITIPr!`?I ll.i;TTUId 3PL-r.,CH OF JA1T i4,ECli.1
OPT PART}[ PTEGLSCT OF SI?fAI,I, ATID htdDIUl4 Pr:.ASiiPITS IN POLAPaD
Now~Dro`i, Vol VII
Warsaw, Oct 1953
[The following report of Jan }{Doha, First S_cretary of
the Olsztyn STojewoda7ro Ca:=:,flee oi' t'ae PGPR, ::as diver. at
the Ilinth Plenum of tk:e KC Y'PR Cen`:?ai
Polish United Wor ( Corv:ittee of t,e
]:ers' Party), held in ?a. saw on _~-30 Oc-
tobe:? 153,
The report was giver: a1 t'rc :1c rum a; an a.^:piification
o:' the featured rencrt o: I'!?c;ier 3oleslaw Bicrut, "Tall: of
Part;;' in Strug-le to Ra_sc :aa:aa:3 c^ Li?/1:: ; cf :lorkccs in
Currm7t Phase of Bu~13in; .:cc.i^.'isa.'?
translation. of Bic_u?;'- ~ 'ul ~~? ish lane-z;a:-o
-"!= I'r'e.... A;_ncy} rclcarc,oir _., av_il~t c !.. the PAP (Pol-
ii ve::be ? ~ i3, npaUes 1-h!~? )
The Ulsztyn Wc,Jewadztwo Co ~.:'~
ways and means of o^ a .. `~~ " "'c PLlfl has been censiderinU
-r, nazi:
cultural n=' Lon. ~~ t:7e ;; -oa:-,t_?,; fc,? `-" cfi'ort to raise aLri-
od:=ct ':Te i:ave beer.`a:??-1 ^
aid with t ; " '?r r'-?"?:f :'cw to coor3ina':e sate
lc initiative and the c'orto of the peasantry. ?
i.n mobilizing the nearart A great force
massc^ the fact that t
to improve !:is o:rr. wel?;L?e, that t',c he pennant i:, working
ant a:?e identical. If we _..- ' " tns!: and the gonl of the tens-
"You have one cow an3 you ;rantllwo ce;;to yYou?c~culcirhavedtwo cows1and we
shall help you. You shw~ld improve ?;onr cior since it is proi'itable for
you and the court Cry. ile shall k:e1p Yuu?? There is no doubt we wou11 be
ouccessf,._ ?
A very im_:ortant fac':o!' in -casiu; _,roan.^ticn ~,ie applicntion
oi' the experience of outrt:cadin;- ? ' ,1., _,
:??a ;an;;s .
two 17ave alreal ~ e::ree3ed ~ - ?n:' ueasanto ir: cur uojewodz-
htctior: in3c :cr
prndu^be?anirde:trca11~:1,Lyu.'y,V!7J,'7~ :._v`,-^o. of ~nc,n~ev~.ien~.~P1hnL ou;mob
tle3ium peusants :ak!o have two _c,;,7 r:??9 1c_fe.
quintals of ,-?~?:; o,. - - and wilo produce lki
in ever., vili'~ X50 nete!?s or lr,',;':~~ _r.o-: one hectare can i,e found
:ge. Their' s?access hua uce.:,:iuc iar;~ely to ti:e ucople's
state, whiciz.lr.'!s river. them tha
-an3., ha:. .rcaCo-3 a mar;:et :o . their n,?vci_
':cts, and continues to i:e1.-: tlm:: ;a:-:: ah?.: ' :::1. Usin- t eoe o~.:r?':n::d1r:;;
peasant farmers ^s a:: c: ^n?1c, we n:u~t ,7cy,,_ ,
pensnnt farmers ir. the v 7 , i=o` all t:'7e sral~- an.i :nedit;m-
li_agc *,.7:?0 : ;i: ur rani tatio:!a: arc political wo:l:,
is the strugP;le to increase p~c,du.a:.o:: on t!:ei:' fac::.c.
We rsitct anprnach the I>?~asant:; tll;:, n 00;17:ete rp~:?(y,,, ;'T^ ,
,
agronomists ir. t:7e FGR (.^,tatc Far:..,) ^-~.rRr3 the
some ~' an G1c I',?_r,i~?'~ C~,uncils to :nor?: out
guidir.G ?_incinies i'or farming, ;:cal and mediu.^r farr^;, p-inc~pies
suitrd to the atmospheric an3 roil co:7ditio:~._, _
principle:; which ha?/e been corked out nre ne,.,~ - ~ ..0?-`7Oflztwu. The
ha?/e to be clan ed. Ho _ve_? 7.,,, 1?a-'~ rot ;; et pc-feet and rwy
village which had ~ blue rub::!itted t'ra.^.. ;;c the peasants of a
been la~girg enJ which ilad ro r ty or:?ari?-ation.
meetingyalndc NAn3rma0:'i: to to cone in the fields, 4 J - ~?
ura.._...ousl an ,?? 5= :reasa:ris car::e to the
i?Te then u Y I ? oved thin p;?o~-:?am nor i;,;prc?/c3 fnrminG operations.
s guested that they cr~;anize a chap` r
Help. er o_ the U::1on oi' Peasant Se1f-
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The ltulak plainly ut?ges L']te peasant to neglect the land. The struggle for
increased production is a class stru~~le, a shar
r~;vidin ; :.;il _ :'nr Caeir children. I:. plain words,
there me landless pcasa::... trl:ile laai ~ ~ t ~,
allot this fallo:: 1an~ -? - idle. Is it not nos