Record of a Congress Which Forgot the People
A critical overview of the 80th Congress first session detailing actions seen as progi venment for corporations and anti labor. It cites Taft Hartley and rent act provisions, price controls loss, red scare polish, and limited welfare measures while noting vetoed GOP relief for wealthy interests and rejected reforms in minimum wage housing health and education.
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Russia
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The Law Explains Taft Hartley Bill in Brief Pages
The SUN presents a concise weekly series in its informative column The Law. Read page four for brief, pointed explanations aimed at union leaders and members. Each installment offers useful knowledge about the Taft Hartley Bill and its implications.
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SUN
NLRB Chief Resigns Over Taft Hartley Bill
Martin Wagner the local NLRB director resigns in protest against the Taft Hartley Bill saying it cannot be administered to promote industrial peace. Senators Taft and Ball block new NLRB appointments as other reports indicate employers begin using the law in union-related suits.
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National Labor Relations Board
Martin Wagner
San Francisco
Councilman urges vets housing before zoo repairs plan
City councilman Rollin H. Everett reports the Cincinnati Zoological Society backs a $2,750,000 bond for Zoo improvements and an amphitheater. He notes a broad public support drive and urges careful consideration of the proposal before any action.
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Press Behavior Editor Publisher Worries Over Taft Hartley
Editor and Publisher warns the Taft Hartley law may backfire on freedom of the press by halting labor and commercial news. James W. Brown, E P Publisher, joined other magnates in voicing concern that labor restrictions could lead to an editorial blackout.
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The
Lords of the Fifth Estate
E&p
James W. Brown
Federated Press
Register to Vote as Registration Surges Owing to Taft Hartley Sentiment
Officials report registration over 90 per day at the Board of Elections. The push cites worker resentment toward the Taft Hartley Act and upcoming city elections. Rules require residency timelines and age by November 4. Registration runs at 622 Sycamore Street 8 30 A.M. to 4 30 P.M. until October 6 with extended polling hours on that date. A CIO card misdated the election as November 5, 1946 and Oct 7 as last registration day.
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Sycamore Street
CIO Stewards
Debate Over Cincinnati Zoo Funding and Public Housing
The letter argues for a well kept Cincinnati Zoo but raises questions about bond issues for animal housing before veterans and families in substandard housing are helped. It asks whether a private board should decide the location of Cincinnati's outdoor theater.
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Zoo
Cincinnati
Martha Taft Advocates for the Little Fellow in Indian Hill
Mrs. Martha Taft addressed the Hamilton County Women’s Republican Club urging support for the “little fellow who pays the taxes.” She cited that a wage earner with a family pays about 833 yearly in taxes, while tax cuts would favor the rich more than the common worker, a point criticized for aligning with Truman’s veto.
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Women’s Republican Club
Truman
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