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Newspaper
Cincinnati The Sun
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1945
Page
7
Three CIO international unions representing six Allis Chalmers plants pledged financial and moral support and renewed a no-strike pledge at a Workers Council meeting. The group discussed mutual arbitration notification, unified district contracts, and a possible veterans program.
Six union men urged seminary students to preach a positive religion for social as well as spiritual betterment. The forum at University of Cincinnati cafeteria followed a labor religion conference at Hebrew Union College with attendees from Ohio and Kentucky seminaries. John G. Ramsay and Al Whitehouse led discussions among AFL CIO figures Andre Carson James Gallagher Harry Haberbear Rollin Everett.
Senator Tobey questions Senator Brewster on Bretton Woods costs. He says the fight costs eight billion dollars a month, and asks if it is not prudent to spend six billion to preserve peace. The exchange frames the high price of policy choices in wartime terms.
Delegates from Formica Local 757 include McKinley Davis as president Helen Ferguson vice president Elmer Kaufmann financial secretary Roman Seibert delegate and Rose Miles steward second shift They met with Albert Fitz gerald UE International president in Dayton Ohio The Local 757 regular meetings are set for 1 pm and 8 pm Thursday May 3 with talks on the coming contract and elections for Executive Board shop committeemen Industrial Union Council delegates and trustees.
The article recalls a gathering of the Fur and Leather Workers union with members Bennett Walker W J Long Thomas Fite newly named assistant PAC director for the Local. Betty Stern and Kathrine Ward are highlighted along with officer installation by George Grigsby. It notes marriages and visits with Union folks and mentions ACW Local 200 and Playing Card Local members.
Delegates for the Fur and Leather Workers mid west conference were chosen at the membership meeting. New officers installed include Grigsby as president and Mitchell, Kyle, Mathes, and Allen in key posts. The group urged support for unemployment law amendments and reflected on Roosevelt’s death.
The average paycheck of Detroit newspaper workers lags 9.47 dollars behind 1941 purchasing power, says the Newspaper Guild of Detroit CIO. The finding highlights ongoing wage erosion for newsroom staff amid inflation and cost of living pressures.
The excerpt portrays Franklin D. Roosevelt as steadfast and strong through adversity. It emphasizes his resilience, global respect, and fulfillment of his roles and responsibilities in shaping history through perseverance and service.
A wire from George Martin regional director for Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia to President Truman pledges full support of about 8000 CIO United Shoe Workers. It praises the President’s Roosevelt era goals and endorses the new leadership.
Edward M. Simpson former president of UAW Local 88 and CIO in Cleveland was named head of the Division of Factory and Building Inspection. Announcement came from J. Harry Moore director of the Department of Industrial Relations. Simpson serves on the Ohio CIO Council Workmen's Compensation Committee and is a leading CIO figure in the field.
Andrew Steel and Newport Rolling Mill contracts secured by United Steelworkers Local 22 and 1870 this week. Al Whitehouse said the district approved a 4 cent second shift and 6 cent third shift wage rise, plus vacation benefits and a new grievance procedure. Contract may change with national wage policy. talks with American Can resume May 1 and nine others follow.
At the Steelworkers Local 1861 meeting Jim Gallagher gave a favorable update on contract talks progress. He noted bargaining still ongoing but strong indications point to a superior agreement. The group also praised the new commissary and approved a $100 War Bond Drive purchase.
A brief social guidance item urges drivers pedestrians and cyclists to show patience and courtesy on shared roads. It emphasizes avoiding aggressive behavior and yielding to others to prevent mishaps and maintain safety.
Clothing Workers Local 200 hosted an educational film We Are All Americans by Mrs. Edward S Parsons to promote unity among races and religions. Joseph Lepate reported on an Amalgamated Service Organization Red Cross camp project at Ft Thomas to create a religious relaxation room for soldiers.
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