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Newspaper
Cincinnati The Sun
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1946
Page
5
Sidney Hillman leading CIO-PAC urges a registration drive and $1 campaigns to finance the 1946 elections. CIO says gains from strikes rest on political action, finances to educate voters, and candidate records, with mass pamphlets and radio materials planned.
Elmer Kauffman, treasurer of the Strike Fund Committee, says 2000 more people need aid as contributions arrive this week from Local 757 UE 75 Local 761 UE 70 Max Hirsch 10 and John Thobe 10. Donations to Greater Cincinnati CIO Industrial Union Council are requested via Elmer Kauffman 3953 Spring Grove Ave with food pickup calls to Kirby 0811.
Westbrook Pegler faces a libel suit for 200000 filed by Pres. A. N. Spaniel of Intl. Latex Corp. alleging Pegler and the Bridgeport Post and Telegram published false claims of communist ties. The two papers are named with Pegler as co defendants in Fairfield county where he owns a home.
Buffalo dispatch reports the New York State Council of Machinists unanimously urged Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt to run for senator and Senator James Mead to seek the governorship of New York as part of a new political yardstick for candidates.
The piece reports CIO plans a major campaign backed by a million dollar fund to organize the South. It warns that rising wages could trigger poll tax payments and voting, affecting national democracy and challenging the Southern Democrat Republican coalition. It notes gains in North Carolina’s second district and cites Martin Dies as a political foe.
Sen. Robert A. Taft pressed his claim that any social gain legislation is communistic during a Senate committee exchange over the Murray-Wagner-Dingell health and hospitalization bill. Sen. James Murray defended the policy, citing a Washington Post editorial criticizing labeling progressive measures as communist.
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