Several hundred people crowd into the offices of the Georgia Works Projects Administration in Atlanta, Ga., in a mass appeal to administrator Gay B. Shepperson for reinstatement of relief jobs, Oct. 17, 1939. John L. Donovan of Washington, with hand raised, who identified himself as a national committeeman of the Workers' Alliance of America, is shown telling his followers to keep an open a passageway through the corridor. (AP Photo)