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Newspaper
Cincinnati The Sun
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1947
Page
7
Local 1861 of the American Can Co will hold its regular monthly meeting at 3 p.m. on Saturday August 16. Job Evaluation Committee members Milt Ruffley Pat Mulvey and Al Jones will discuss clarify questions and plan to meet with the company to update the evaluation.
Local 1858 United Steelworkers organizes two PAC social rallies to drum up election support. Norbert Litchfield and Clifford Phares lead the Greivance Committee in arranging events and reports to members at the August 15 meeting. A Hospital Care Corp representative explains surgical provisions and 60 percent of members are now covered by the Blue Cross plan begun at William Powell Valve plants.
Two time keeping dept workers at Werk Road plant received roughly $85 extra each after a union grievance proved they were hired at a lower rate than qualified for. Local 310 honors William Black with a two week Indian Lake vacation for his efforts.
The Cincinnati Bickford Co issues a new contract book for all shop employees to refer to. A softball loss 9 to 3 to Western & Southern and a posted quarterly flower fund report on the bulletin board are noted.
Maurice Wigbels president of Steelworkers and Harvey Boland Grievance Committee chair were elected August 8 as local delegates to the Ohio CIO convention in September. Charlies Flueggeman resigned as local financial secretary due to illness in his family. Floeggeman active since 1937. Nominations for a new financial secretary to be held at the next meeting Friday August 22.
The record shows a dramatic rise in company propaganda with the number of publications growing from 30 in 1916 to 6,000 in 1947, reflecting expanded corporate messaging and distribution.
A U.S. Public Service survey reports only 642 million people are served by adequate sewerage systems, highlighting a major service gap across communities.
Forty cities have formal agreements with unions of municipal workers, reflecting widespread labor settlements. The deals cover wages, benefits, and working conditions, signaling broad adoption of negotiated terms across city governments.
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