Taft criticized as negative by CIO letter writers
The CIO newsletter defends Taft against charges of dullness and obstructionism. It argues Taft is brilliant and analytical yet too negative, blocking progress, contrasting him with his liberal brother Charles. Ohio farmers face a chance to assess editorial bias in coming weeks.
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Ohio
Tait
Walter Lipman
Taft
Robert A. Taft
America
Charles Taft
Times-Star
CIO. Cio
Joblessness Would Peril Democracy, Senators Say
The Senate Banking and Currency Committee heard warnings that mass unemployment after the war could erode democracy. Sen. Murray warned of disillusioned veterans if no full employment bill passes. Rep. Patman urged action to avoid a path to serfdom, while Wagner praised private enterprise for employment and others co sponsored the bill including Morse Aiken Tobey.
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Gress
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
James Murray
D. Mont
Wright Patman
D. Tex
Robert F Wagner
D. N.Y
Wayne Morse
Ore
George D. Aiken
Charles W. Tobey
N. H
Labor victory abroad inspires Cincinnati PAC push
Jack Kroll of CIO PAC writes from Cincinnati that England's Labour win signals a democratic shift and urges local voters to back progressive candidates like Rollin Everett for City Council. He argues full employment requires home policy and pledges PAC backing for municipal efforts and a future Congress.
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Jack Kroll
Cio-Pac
Cincinnati
PAC
Labor Party
England
Britain
United States
Methard Chosen to Lead PAC Registration Drive
Jack Methard, veteran United Auto Workers official, is appointed by the Greater Cincinnati Industrial Union Council to direct political action through November election. Arthur Hartmann notes plans for a broad voter registration push and new neighborhood Political Action Clubs. Methard stresses registration urgency and ongoing action to mobilize progressive workers before the final registration date October 8.
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Jack Methard
United Auto Workers
Greater Cincinnati Industrial Union Council
Arthur Hartmann
Methard
Ben Herman
PAC
Council
Herman
Methard's Key Roles in Ohio Political Action
Methard served as regional PAC director for the UAW in Ohio during the last election. He contributed significantly to mobilization in Cincinnati and early organizational work at the Wright plant, and resides at Box 42 Ridge Road.
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Methard
UAW
Ohio
Golfe
Cincinnati
Box 42
Ridge Road
Wright
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Cincinnati Times-Star
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Times- Star
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Washington
Con
Joseph C. O’mahoney
Wyoming
Kroll
Rollin Everett
the Sun
City Hall
Newspaper Guild
Labor
Program For
Wayne L. Morse
Oregon
Greece
Italy
Holland
Belgium
Churchill
Attlee
Ciopac
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