NAM Claims This Congress As Its Own
NAM lauds Congress as best for big business in 15 years and praises its restraint on new laws. It notes no full session. argues fewer bills would raise costs and regulations on industry. The newsletter credits Congress for opposing welfare, price controls, and government competition with private enterprise while planning OPA closure.
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New York
Congress
Nati. Assn. of Manufacturers
Washington
NAM
Capitol
Gas Co Pressure Kills City Ownership Probe
Reports of strong opposition influence on Cincinnati Council members over municipal ownership of the Gas and Electric Co. Six councilmen briefly backed asking the SEC to delay stock decisions to allow city ownership discussion. Scherer kept a cautious vote for investigation. others remained against.
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Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co
Scherer
Waldvogel
Everett
Cincinnati
Russell Wilson
Charterite
Willis D. Gradison
John M. Molloy
Rally Against Terrorism Draws Nearly Thousand Protestors
About 1000 people gathered in the old hospital lot at Twelfth Street and Central Avenue to protest terrorism sweeping the South. The event raised nearly $300 for lynching conviction rewards, led by the Committee for Democratic Action chaired by Ernest Waits, with speakers including Rev. Frank Vear, Talmadge Raley, Harold Snell, Rollin Everett, and George Grigsby.
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Committee For Democcratic
Ernest Waits
Frank Vear
Brown Chapel
Talmadge Raley
America
South
Labor
Raley
National CIO Leaders Rally Aims to Sell V A Day Against Terrorism
National CIO leaders will address a rally titled Time For V A Day to honor victory over fascism and oppose terrorism. Speakers include Thomas Burns George Addes and State Senator Kermit Kirkendall with a 7 30 p m start. The event supports CIO PAC funds for postwar prosperity and security.
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CIO
Thomas Burns
PAC
George Addes
National Pac Executive Board
Kermit Kirkendall
Dayton
Cio-Pac
Costly Republican Machine Faces AFL Union Strike Pressure
Cincinnati workers describe Hamilton County politics as costly and hostile to unions. Allis-Chalmers strikers say Republican City Hall blocks organizing amid threats and discharges. Two councilmen yielded to Gas Company pressure, opposing municipal ownership inquiry. A wage row pitted 15 cent and 10 cent increases, ending with a small compromise around 12.5 cents.
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Cincinnati
Hamilton County
AFL
Allis-Chalmers
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers
CLO
Rollin Everett
City Employees Awarded $24 Monthly Cost of Living Bonus
City Council in a special session voted a monthly cost of living bonus of 24 for city employees. The move followed calls by Councilman Rollin H Everett and co-signer Edward N Waldvogel as part of wage talks addressing rising living costs. A planned 28.60 figure and 15 cent hourly rate were discussed, with Republicans favoring 10 cents. Albert D Cash proposed the compromise after long sessions with councilmen and AFL union leaders.
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Rollin H. Everett
Edward N. Waldvogel
Everett
Albert D. Cash
AFL
City Hall
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Securities Exchange Commission
Cash
Charterites
James G. Stewart
Jesse D. Locker
Gordon Scherer
Stewart
Japan
George Grigsby
Fur & Leather Workers
Grigsby
Sen
Kirkendall
Greater Cincinnati
Ben Herman
Jack Methard
Methard
OPA
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