Editor in Chief at SUN Treated for Undulant Fever
The SUN editor reports undergoing treatment at Christ Hospital for undulant fever. He shares details of the doctors and nurses, notes a forecast of recovery in a week to ten days, and uses the episode to comment on labor tensions involving Hulbert Taft and the Times Star guilds. He concludes with thanks from well wishers and a plan to rebound soon.
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the Sun
Christ Hospital
Hulbert Taft
CIO Guild
Star Plant
Taft
Guild
Everett
Times-Star
Taft Declines Charter Endorsement Over CIO Tensions
Taft refuses the usual Times-Star fund drive endorsement citing the presence of Rollin H. Everett of The Sun on the Charter ticket and disputes over municipal ownership investigations. Longstanding friction with Everett dates to guild representation affecting Times-Star wages and benefits.
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Times-Star
Rollin H. Everett
the Sun
Charter
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Hulbert Taft
Taft
Everett
Guild
Times- Star
Labor Board Cuts 15 Percent Bonus Offered Workers
The War Labor Board limited Lehman Brothers to a 6 percent bonus for its 138 workers, reversing a Treasury approved 15 percent plan after profits of 1.9 million dollars in 1944. The decision, issued August 10, faced sharp dissent from labor members.
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Labor Board
Washington
War Labor Board
WLB
Lehman Bros
New York
U. S. Treasury Dept
PAC Director Calls for Volunteers in Hamilton County
Hamilton County CIO PAC director Jack Methard announced a renewed register-to-vote drive for 1946. A preliminary union survey shows about 50 percent of members ineligible to vote in November, highlighting widespread registration gaps. Methard outlined steps: mobilize every local to register members, launch post-Labor Day fundraising, boost publicity for PAC-supported candidates, and organize ward clubs. volunteers are urged to call Park Way 2450.
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Hamilton County Ciopac
Jack Methard
CIO
Methard
Hamilton County
Board of Education
Parkway 2450
Carey Hopeful Of Atomic Jobs
Washington CIO secretary James B. Carey says atomic power will boost production and create more jobs. He predicts electr ic appliances and many new industries will emerge, increasing employment for American workers.
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Washington
James B. Carey
CIO
Carey
Nation Faces Lean Days After V J Day Joy
V J Day ends war and brings peace with hopes of homecomings but triggers a labor crisis as millions of production workers lose jobs and lack savings for lean months ahead. Unions call for Congress to return from vacation and demand full employment and continued production.
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America
Organized
U. S
Roosevelt
CIO Proposes Three Moves To Congress
The CIO Executive Board sent a proposed reconversion program to Senators and Congressmen. It urges three steps: a 20 percent wage rise, raising the minimum wage to 65 cents, and adequate emergency unemployment compensation, plus price controls and fair taxation to sustain purchasing power.
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CIO
Congress
Washington
Nathan Cowan
Wagner
Missouri
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