Plans for a separate IBEW department in New England
Delegates returning from the AFL convention at Montreal report the Boston and New England electrical workers were denied a separate department within the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers or a separate AFL charter.
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International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers of
New England
American Federation of Labor
Montreal
Organized Electrical
Workers of
Boston
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers of America
A. F. of L
Telephone workers seek independent international union
Delegates after failing to secure a separate department within the IBEW or a charter for an international within the AFL cancel any federation interference. They plan to establish an independent international for the 7500 male telephone workers in 23 locals affiliated with IBEW, to be polled soon.
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Frank Morrison
A. F. of L
Boston
Delegates to Report on Union Drive for Telephone Workers
A report to the joint board of the New England Telephone Workers Council at the American House next Sunday will outline a plan to organize about 300 000 telephone workers in the United States and Canada with only a few outside New England already aligned.
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Ing
New England Telephone Workers’ Council
American House
United States
Canada
New England
Chicago Wool Center Idea Backed by Growers and Bankers
Chicago officials and wool grower representatives approved a plan to make the city America’s wool center. A committee, to be appointed by William J. Williams, will seek Washington action. The 1920 wool clip would be funded at 100 million dollars annually by Chicago banks, replacing Boston financing.
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Chicago
America
Washington
William J. Williams
Wyoming
Boston
Senator Johnson Leaves Washington for San Francisco
Senator Johnson of California and Mrs. Johnson departed Washington today for Chicago on the way to San Francisco. He has kept to silence since returning from the Chicago convention and spent most of his three day stay at his Riverdale Maryland home, skipping visits to his Capitol office.
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Washington
Senator Johnson
California
Johnson
Chicago
San Francisco
Riverdale
Capitol
Memory of General Warren Is Honored
Roxbury honors Revolutionary hero General Joseph Warren with a morning ceremony at Warren monument Joseph Warren square. A wreath is laid. rain shortens the outdoor program and a church service follows with a Cox substitute detailing Warren’s life and protest against British tyranny.
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Roxbury
Joseph H. Stokes
Cottrell
Channing H. Cox
Washington
Cox
Walter R. Meins
Society
Coolidge
Interstate Commerce Commission
New England
Fitz Henry Smith
General Warren
Harvard
Warren
Bunker Hill
Elbridge Gerry
Lkely
Charles T. Cottrell
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Old Colony
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Otel
R.h.white Co
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