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Newspaper
Cincinnati The Chronicle
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1968
Page
6
An essay praising unions highlights their role in expanding public schools civil rights and voting rights while driving wage growth home ownership and a strong consumer market. It argues unions broadened social gains and urges members to participate in local meetings to safeguard gains and strengthen the nation.
The second session of the 90th Congress opens facing a large backlog of bills left from the first session. AFL-CIO President George Meany urges action on unmet national needs including jobs, urban crisis relief, housing, civil rights, farm worker bargaining, education, and Vietnam support. He calls for stronger public input in this election year to push Congress to do better.
Local presidents of the International Association of Machinists favor Lyndon B. Johnson in a hypothetical 1968 vote. They prefer Johnson over Rockefeller Nixon Romney Reagan Percy and other Republicans by margins from two to one to nearly five to one.
Nearly 500 AFL-CIO members from Ohio left Columbus after the second biennial Civil Rights Conference. Bayard Rustin spoke at a banquet while officials urged unions to join in political action to elect a Congress that supports civil rights and expands minority apprenticeship opportunities across ironworkers electricians pipefitters plumbers and sheet metal workers.
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