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Newspaper
Cincinnati The Sun
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1948
Page
4
The Ohio CLO-PAC and Ohio CIO-PAC held a rally on August eight adopting resolutions outlining objectives and methods to advance a progressive program aimed at restoring a better life for all under the democratic system. The Sun notes more details to follow.
The Ohio CIO Political Action Committee pledges to defeat members of the 80th Congress who opposed New Deal aims and to elect those with sympathy for the New Deal. The call echoes the old battle cry to throw the rascals out.
The Ohio CIO Political Action Committee urges a hard-hitting price control law with strict price ceilings and federal taxes on excess corporate profits to curb rising costs, restore purchasing power, and reduce wealth concentration. It argues that prior congressional actions failed, harming the mass of people and democratic institutions.
The piece highlights the housing crisis in the United States with stark images of workers without homes and veterans and families living in trailers and tents amid a nationwide shortage.
A political statement decries Congress for blocking Taft Ellender Wagner housing bills and calls for early federal housing legislation with a public housing program and 15 to 20 million homes. It urges the Ohio CIO Political Action Committee to condemn the 80th Congress for spurning housing needs.
The Ohio CIO Political Action Committee calls for a grand black workers organization to push registration and get out the vote ahead of November 2, 1948. It envisions 4,000,000 Ohio citizens voting, a historic liberal victory for the state.
Federal press column discusses overtime law under Public Contracts Act and enforcement by the Labor Department. It cites a case against Butane Equipment Co where welders were paid by piece rate rather than hourly wages, violating rules. Gibson fines the firm and orders back wages and record-keeping penalties.
Classified wants a 3 or 4 room unfurnished apartment. CIO member seeks lodging for himself his wife and two young daughters. Prefers a landlord who needs a man handy at odd jobs around the house. Reference MA 1828.
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