Public apathy toward coal strike exposed in Rochester union note
A Rochester report criticizes public indifference as coal owners move to collide with the Mine Workers' Union. It argues government inaction mirrors 1919, warns of stockpiled coal dodging sharp wage clashes, and notes renewed union shop pacts by painters and electricians in the city.
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Mine Workers’ Union
Anderson
Rochester
N. Y
Efficiency bills and nitrate profiteering in postwar policy
Washington debate attacks a Commerce Commission rule on hog shipments from carlots and criticizes nitrate of soda pricing harming farmers. Ohio bonds funding veteran relief are praised for safety, while bankers shift deposits to a workers cooperative bank backing adjusted compensation bonds. Rail unions and miners weigh solidarity actions at upcoming conventions.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Carolina
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Virginia
Fulmer
Springfield
D. C
Richmond
South
Congress
Ohio
Ohiv
United States Treasury
Cleveland
Notry
Justl
Itig & Workers
Co-Operative Bank
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Toney
Bank
Allie
Brotherhood
Workers’ Co-Operative Bank
Chigo
Min
B. of L
Houston
Toronto
Warren S. Stone
B. of L. E
Grand International Division
States Accept Sheppard-Towner Maternity Act
Washington reports that 34 states have accepted the Sheppard-Towner maternity act three and a half months after passage. The law is a fifty fifty partnership with the federal government matching states funds for maternity and infancy welfare and hygiene education, not compulsory for mothers.
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Washington
Favor Company Unions Chicago
Stephen A. Day, president of the league for industrial justice, says peace in industry is growing. He cites many cases last year where employees voted to reduce their own wages through company unions.
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Chicago
Stephen A. Day
The
League For Industrial Justice
Mr. Day
Supreme Court Upholds State Protections Against Landlords
The U S Supreme Court rules state legislatures may enact laws to curb landlord greed when housing conditions fail. The New York emergency housing and anti profiteering measures are upheld, allowing eviction delays and rent control to safeguard public welfare.
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U. S. Supreme Court
Washington
United States Supreme Court
New York
Aiscomfort
New York City
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