Steel Demands Police Shoot Labor Board Hearing Reveals
Washington reports Republic Steel officials urged shooting strikers and sympathizers during a National Labor Relations Board hearing. Massillon police chief described pressure from Republic executives to arm and deputize, leading to violence three weeks later with two killed and many injured.
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Steel
Labor Board
Washington, D. C
SLNS
Republic Steel Corporation
National Labor Relations Board
Republic Steel
Stanley W. Switter
Massillon
Ohio
Republic
Carl Meyers
Canton-Massillon
Chicago
Law and Order League
Chamber of Commerce
Smiths
NLRB
J. Edwin Smith
Donald W. Smith
King Charges High Court in General Welfare Debate
Washington. Judson King a liberal pamphleteer issues a bulletin on The Supreme Court and the General Welfare. He argues the general welfare clause was neglected for 140 years and cites Lawson’s book. He notes the New Deal basis and urges national unity in understanding interdependence among workers farmers and professionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
ILNS
Judson King
North America
Supreme Court
General Welfare
James F. Lawson
Congress
Lawson
King
Roose
America
Mr. King
White House
50 000 Drivers Strike In Michigan Over Wages
In Michigan, about 50 000 drivers and helpers walked off, abandoning 8 000 trucks and halting all non essential shipments. The strike, led by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Stablemen and Helpers, spread statewide after wage talks failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
ILNS
Michigan
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
State Labor Meet Sets New Convention Record
Dayton Ohio as Louis G Hines director of organization for the American Federation of Labor denounced John L Lewis and CIO leaders before more than 500 delegates at the 53rd Ohio State Federation of Labor convention. He said the CIO is controlled by the communist party and praised President Green while pledging AFL action to uphold majority rule and fight the CIO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Labor News Service
Dayton
Ohio
John L. Lewis
CIO
Louis G. Hines
American Federation of Labor
Ohio State Federation of Labor
William Green
A. FP
Hines
Communist Party In America
Heywood Broun
American Newspaper Guild
Braun
Green
A. F. of L
Michael J. Lyden
Thomas J. Donnelly
Lyden
Donnelly
Stanley Struble
Court of Common Pleas
Cincinnati
Struble
Will T. Blake
Ohio Industrial Commission
Will T. Roberts
Unemployment Compensation Commission
Ora B. Chapman
Department of Industrial Relations
Thomas P. Kearns
Division of Safety and Hygiene
The
Industrial Commission
Organized Labor
Federation
G. W. Savage
United Mine Workers
Alfred T. Murphy
Lima
Moving Picture Operators’ Union
Arnold Bill
Ohio Carpenters’ Union
John E. Breidenbach
Dayton Central Labor Union
Mill closes to starve workers in McComb
Berthadale Textile Mill in McComb Mississippi is definitively closed by W L Landau in a bid to starve workers into submission after negotiations with the union over a seniority rule collapsed. About 100 employees are idle.
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New Orleans
Uns
W. L. Landau
Berthadale Milla
AFL defeats CIO in Toledo plant union election
In Toledo at Interlake Iron Corporation the Blast Furnace and Coke Oven Workers, affiliated with the AFL, won 343 to 252 over the CIO committee. The NLRB supervised the vote, with 596 ballots cast of 623 eligible. one ballot was rejected. Observers included I. E. Moore and A. Pazokes. Francis Dillon argued the majority already showed itself. Andrew Mayer led the proceedings.
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Toledo, Ohio
AFLNS
American Federation of Labor
Committee For Industrial Organization
National Labor Relations Board
Interlake Iron Corporation
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
CIO
Andrew A. Mayer
N.L.R.B
I. E. Moore
A. Pazokes
Francis J. Dillon
Toledo
A. F. of L
Steel Workers Back at Work in East Chicago Mills
Steel workers returned quietly to Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company mills in East Chicago under Gov. Clifford Townsend's plan. Workers entered at midnight to relight furnaces as the regular day shift was recalled for 8 a.m. Officials target a normal force of 7,000 within a few days.
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Chicago
Ind
TLNS
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
M. Clifford Townsend
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Brookside Country Club
Chicago Market CO
Savage Auto Supply CO
Maple Ave
Hamilton
Sol
Pal
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United Garment Workers
Roosevelt
Davey
Spencer Miller, Jr
Workers’ Education Bureau of America
House of Labor
Orlesans
Union Wins Iron Company
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