The Firing Line Column on the U C T Activities
A column titled The Firing Line discusses the United Commercial Trade group and its recent activities. It outlines ongoing efforts, member actions, and upcoming events shaping the U C T's role.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1918
Page
7
A column titled The Firing Line discusses the United Commercial Trade group and its recent activities. It outlines ongoing efforts, member actions, and upcoming events shaping the U C T's role.
Partial report from the Grand Executive Committee to the Grand Council of the U C C T in Bluefield. It covers proposed benefits for membership drives, a restrictive immigration measure, annual Red Cross funding, and critiques of labor agitation. It lists elected representatives to the Supreme Council and concludes with resolutions supporting commercial travelers against mileage cuts and advocating fair rates.
The complaint targets hotels restaurants and club houses across the United States for profiteering. It notes high egg potato and meal prices with large portions and inconsistent employee discounts. It calls for action and an investigation into these overcharges by authorities.
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