Opposition of Workers To Soviet Recognition Unqualified
Labor leader Samuel Gompers denounces Soviet Russia and rejects any American relations with the Soviet regime. He frames talks as a victory for the Soviets and condemns calls for mutual intervention. He cites Borah and Tehicherin and warns against any compromise with Soviet terrorism and its aim to undermine U S institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gompers
Internation Labor News Service
Washington, D. C
United States
Samuel Gompers
Coolidge
Russia
Tehicherin
Free America
Borah
Bolsheviet Tehicherin
America
Food costs rise in 22 cities survey period ends
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports October 1 to November 15 increases in 22 cities with Chicago leading district gains at 8 percent. Other cities including Manchester New York Providence and Portland show 2 percent rises while 4 percent gains are listed for Bridgeport Cleveland Dallas and several others. Decreases appear in Detroit 2 percent Atlanta 1 percent and Baltimore Norfolk Savannah and Charleston under half a percent. Over the year November 15 1922 to November 15 1923 all 28 cities posted gains with Chicago at 8 percent. Atlanta Dallas Norfolk and Richmond show the lowest increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Labor Otatigues
Tovchester
Chicago
Kanity
Manchester
New York
Providence
Portlam
Bridgeport
Cleveland
Dallas
Louisville
Memphis
Milwaukee
New Haven
Richmond
St. Paul
Salt Lake City
St. Louie
Scranton
Incimnapolis
Jacksonville
Peoria
Detroit
Atlanta
Baltimore
Norfolk
Savannah
Charleston
D. C
Sugar Firms Damages Quest to Crush Competition
The Federal Trade Commission accuses Utah Ihahoy Sugar and Amalgamated Sugar of conspiring to obstruct and eliminate beet sugar competition across Utah Idaho Oregon Washington and Nevada. The report details tactics to deter lenders hinder factory building mislead rivals and influence government decisions to block new beet sugar facilities and sales in interstate commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Labor News Service
Federal Trade Commission
Washington, D. C
Utah-Ihahoy Sugar Company
Amalgamated Sugar Company
Trade Commission
Utah
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
Nevada
Dyer Company
Cleveland
Ohio
United States
Ritory
Montana
Proven Loyalty of Workers to Unions in 1924
John L. Mannin argues the AFL sees strong worker solidarity despite isolationist ideas. He cites revived union membership amid open shoppers’ waning loyalty, notes employers cannot erase union benefits, and highlights growing worker awareness of economic power. He urges sustained effort for 1924 success.
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John L. Mannin
Union Labor Trades Department
American Federation of Labor
Nostrum
Rainbow Chasers
Happy New Year Forge Ahead By Samuel Gompers
Samuel Gompers urges American workers to actively engage in 1924 political and organizing campaigns. He highlights AFL strength from 1923, calls for broad labor mobilization, and stresses wage earners joining unions, nominating candidates, and shaping platforms to advance labor rights and national progress.
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America
Labor
American Federation of Labor
Republic
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