Federation loses 172212 members in year
The American Federation of Labor reported a drop of 172,212 members from its 4,078,740 total as strikes and unemployment costs hit labor nationwide. The executive council urged militant action, backed public works, a rail crisis study, and a nonpartisan political stance while criticizing the Cummins Esch act and calling for stronger cooperation and credit unions.
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Mildred Morris
N.S
Denver
Col
American Federation of Labor
Executive Council
Great Labor Body
Onry
Rebort
Lilla
Congress
Pupuc
Cummins-Esch Transportation
House of Representatives
Senate
Labor
En Labor
Ber
Sys
Labor Federation Calls For Universal Disarmament
A federation report urges the President to lead with nations toward universal disarmament and favors transferring financial control from private capital to a public agency run by voluntary cooperative methods. It also backs Japanese exclusion, opposes the Department of Public Welfare, and rejects new taxes.
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Engiana
Japan
Department of Public Welfare
Harding
Department of Labor
Counterfeit $20 Note Reported by Secret Service
New counterfeit paper money, described by the Treasury, circulates as a $29 Federal Reserve note with details including Reston Mass bank, jetter Ct, face plate 48 back plate 44, 1914 series. The note is poorly produced on a single sheet, lacks silk-fiber replication, and cites German dye production figures reaching 145,000 tons last year.
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Secret Service
Federal Reserve
Treasury Department
Federal Reserve Bank of
Mone
Fordham Ends Medical School After Senior Class Graduates
New York June 14 Fordham University will close its Medical College after the current senior class graduates. President Tivnan cites lack of endowment and a accumulated deficit of 342863.27, with building costs making up part of the figure. The closure ends years of free Bronx dispensary service and aims to settle a long deficit. Separately at Rutgers College in New Brunswick, John W Weeks was awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws during commencement. 125 undergrad degrees were conferred, the largest class in Rutgers history.
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New York
Aner
Medical College
Fordham University
Tivnan
Fordham
Bronx
Bathgate Avenue
Teceigas
Weeks
New Brunswick
John W. Weeks
Trutgers College
Rutgers
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