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Newspaper
Cincinnati The Chronicle
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1968
Page
4
The Ohio AFL-CIO urges members to evaluate political statements carefully during the Presidential campaign. It urges scrutiny of both speakers and publishers, noting bias in voices from right wing radio and the U S News & World Report article cited as an example.
Tax data show total state local tax collections rose 6.8 percent to 60.7 billion for year ending June 30 1967. Sales taxes climbed 7.9 percent to 10.1 billion, with New York up 29.6 percent. Personal income taxes rose 19.1 percent to 5.9 billion while corporate taxes grew 8.6 percent to 2.2 billion. Local taxes totaled 28.9 billion led by property taxes. motor fuel and vehicle fees also rose.
AFL-CIO President George Meany urges labor to lead in 1968 to defend social justice gains from 1961-1966. He warns of a liberal choice across districts and outlines three dangers confusion apathy and inadequate communication as civil rights issues broaden.
George Meany urges unions to fight confusion apathy and poor communications during the election season. He says labor must mobilize votes to influence Vietnam policy without surrendering domestic progress and insists the issue be faced openly. He notes the convention expressed broad union support of peace and progress.
AFL-CIO economist Nathaniel Goldfinger on a network radio program says public apathy hinders solving America’s urban crisis. He cites rapid urban growth automation and racial discrimination as factors and urges job creation and community facilities development as core responses.
A speaker called for a massive housing program of new construction and rehabilitation focused on low cost public housing for low income families. He argued such a program would create jobs and expand public services, but emphasized that states cities private groups and federal funds and initiative are all needed.
Policy note states member publications will not solicit accept or publish ads from firms with active strikes or lockouts or listed by a central labor body, reflecting industry ethics and labor solidarity.
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