Frey Resigns After 25 Years as Editor of Molders Journal
John P. Frey, longtime editor of the Molders Journal and leader in the Ohio Federation of Labor, resigns as editor after more than 25 years. He plans to take a national AFL role as secretary treasurer of the National Metal Trades Department and may step down as Ohio Federation president. Frey cites editorial influence on labor policy and safety gains, including Ohio’s workmen’s compensation and reduced industrial accidents, as marks of his tenure.
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Cincinnati
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American Federation of Labor
John P. Frey
Molders’ Journal
Ohio State Federation of Labor
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Washington
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International Molders’ Union
International Union Molders’ Journal
Springfield
United States
American Federation of Liquor
Amer
State Safety Bureau
Ohio Industrial Commission
State Federation of Labor
State Industrial Commission
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Safety Bureau
Ohio Industries
Amercan Federation of Labor
General Assembly
Union of Painters and Decorators
A. J. James
Atere
J. L. FU
Cleveland
George Lumco
Ohio State Painters’ Association
William G. Shea
Wro Io
State Building Trades Council
Ohio State Trades Council
Textile Wages Drop and Hours Rise Reported by Labor Bureau
Federal bulletins from 1910 to 1926 show lower average hourly earnings and longer full time hours across woolen and worsted goods and cotton goods industries. The reports cite 112 mills in eight Eastern states with 39 970 employees and note earnings declines from 1920 to 1926, with hourly rates for men and women varying by specific job.
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Washington, D. C
United Textile Workers of America
United States Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Lyerotton
Ford Shutdown Drives Fall Trade Watch in New York
Big business steers through wartime doubt as Ford plants stagnate awaiting mass production of a new car. Rain and nonunion coal stock dampen retail, but overall commerce stays large and a fall recovery is anticipated with builders, textiles, and leather industries showing signs of life.
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New York City
Ford
International Labor News Service
We Have No Money But We Have Votes Pledge At Indiana Labor Meet
Indiana farmers pledged cooperation with organized labor while admitting they lack funds to push legislation. William P. Settle of the Indiana Farm Bureau said farmers would use votes to elect a president who will advance industrial workers’ rights and housing. Indiana University president William Lowe Bryan gave the welcome, as a broad federation session discussed unionization efforts, licensing bills, and closer organization across the state.
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William P. Settle
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Settle
William Lowe Bryan
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T. N. Taylor
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General Assembly
Jackson
John Manning
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Henry Ohl
Wisconsin Federation of Labor
George Slater
United Garment Workers
Will Bankers Urge Tariff Reduction
Rapid City reports the President suggesting bankers clarify stance on removing trade barriers. International lenders hold large Europe loans and demand payments in gold or timber sales. A London manifesto urging barrier removal fuels private push, potentially shaking Republican cross sections and nominating dynamics.
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