Dunne Brothers Lose Bid for Drivers Union Certification
Minnesota Labor Board denied CIO certification for the Dunne brothers led General Drivers' Union representing 300 truck drivers and 14 Minneapolis furniture-store workers. The ruling challenges the Dunnes who left the AFL to form the CIO backed body amid prior indictments and a suspected turbulent leadership era.
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Dunne Brothers
Minnesota Labor Board
State Labor Board
Dunnes
Minneapolis
ILNS
Miles and
Vincent
C. I.0
General Drivers’ Union
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
A. F. of L
U.su
General Drive
C.T. U
Mlegal
Alfred P. Blair
C.I. 0
William S
INTERNAT S BARBERS UNION TO CONVENE INDIANAPOLIS MEETING
The eighteenth convention of the Journeymen Barbers International Union of America will gather in Indianapolis starting September 15 with about 1200 delegates. Headquarters at Claypool Hotel and Tomlinson Hall host sessions. topics include education and organization. William Birthright leads as general president and general secretary treasurer, with an executive board featuring leaders from across the country. The union, formed in 1887, has long been affiliated with the AFL.
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Journeymen Barbers’ International Union of America
Indianapolis
Ind
Claypool
Tomlinson Hall
William C. Birthright
C. E. Herrett
Vancouver
B. C
Patrick H. Reagan
Rochester
N. C
Anthony Merlino
New Haven
Dallas
Texas
Jerry L. Hanks
St. Louis
Meg
Joseph L. Eischen
Minneapolis
Minn
Mr. Birthright
American Federation of Labor
A. F. of L
AFL Council Tackles Unemployment Price Control and Defense
The AFL Executive Council met at the Drake Hotel Chicago to discuss defense unemployment, price control, foreign policy support for the President, labor legislation, and defense housing. President Green reported on defense progress. the council urged no reappointment of Edwin S. Smith to the NLRB and planned the Seattle convention report.
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Defense
AFL Council
William Green
Chicago
ILNS
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
Drake Hotel
War and Navy Departments
Office of Production Management
A. F. of L
Roosevelt
Edwin
Smith
National Labor Relations Board
Council
A, FP
Sands of Defense Workers
Congress
Green
Seattle
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
Butler County Fair Directors Raise Harness Purse
The fair board met in the courthouse to detail plans for the county fair September 21 to 27. Secretary Joan Cochran said purses in harness racing rise this year with the free-for-all doubling to 600 dollars and the Thursday trotting race increasing from 300 to 500 dollars, signaling a stronger event.
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Butler County Agricultural Society (Fair Board
Joan Cochran
American Girl title eyed by 65 in Butler County
Sixty five Butler County girls, representing the physical and mental charm of the average American girl, will be chosen as members of the Court of Honor for the Coronation Ball during the Hamilton Butler County Sesqui Centennal Celebration. Five queens and 60 attendants will be selected by votes from nominations and coupons, with Our American Girl as the top queen.
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Butler County
Court of Honor
Hamilton
Middletown
Oxford
Miami
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Daniel J. Tobin
A. D. Lewis
John L. Lewis
Internat’s Barbers Union
David Webb & Sons
Ross
Hamilton-Butler CO. Sesqui
Edwin S. Smith
NLRB
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Cochran
Philco - York
Philco-York
Abe
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