Bonds Push For Cincinnati Jobs Through 41 Million Vote
Industrial Union Council head Ben Herman urges Cincinnati voters to back 41 million in city county and school bond issues to create thousands of jobs. CIO AFL and railroad unions back the plan, arguing the bonds will raise funds for streets sewers hospitals parks libraries and schools with limited tax impact.
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Ben Herman
Industrial Union Council
CIO
AFL
Ohio
Herman
Hamilton County
University of Cincinnati
United Citizens Committee
Jobs and Progress
George G. Crabbs
John J. Hurst
Philip Ziegler
Workers Here Get $27 000 Back Pay
Cincinnati area workers received 27833.09 in back wages under the Wage Hour and Public Contracts Acts. H Paul Engle reported 20 establishments paid 938 workers, with Ohio total at 107978.77 to 3139 workers by 62 firms. Grace G Glascott said 197 Cincinnati area employers were aided filing applications for pay adjustments under war labor board program.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Grace G. Glascott
Cincinnati Area
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Elect Peace Or More War Moore Warns
Democratic candidate J. Harry Moore urges voters to elect congressmen with vision to support the League of Nations. He argues failure to join earlier led to war costs and warns a reactionary Congress could wreck the chance to live free from war fears.
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J. Harry Moore
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China
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Ethiopia
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Servicemen Back Roosevelt in New Jersey Letter
Newark dispatch reports U S Alabama sailors led by Al Barkan urge support for Roosevelt and prosperity over Dewey. They condemn isolationism, praise wartime victories, and urge continued international cooperation as the path to peace and victory.
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CIO
Political Action Committee
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Dewey
Chaos
al Barkan
U. S. Alabama
Barkan
New Jersey
Textile Workers Union
Gov. Dewey
Robert A. Taft
Carl Holderman
PAC
Republican Party
GOP
League of Nations
World Court
NAM Invasion of Schools Under Labor Scrutiny
The Chicago Federation of Labor education committee reviews NAM efforts to slip propaganda into schools as part of a broader debate over influence in the classroom.
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Chicago
National Association of Manufacturers
Chicago Federation of Labor
Record irons set to hit stores at wartime prices
Washington reports 1,768,968 electric irons will reach local stores this fall priced at 1942 levels. OPA Administrator Chester Bowles announced on August 17 that irons will sell from 5.30 to 11.70 dollars, with most automatic models between 5.70 and 8.75 dollars.
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OPA
Chester Bowles
Don't Smear PAC Advises AFL Editor
Lew Herrmann editor of the New Jersey Labor Herald denounces AFL leaders for smear tactics against CIO-PAC in the July issue. He criticizes Philip Pearl for attacking Sid ney Hillman and argues AFL lacks a practical political action unit. He says workers turn to Hillman to support Roosevelt’s re election.
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Lew Herrmann
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Philip Pearl
Cio-Pac
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Pearl
Sidney Hillman
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
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Roosevelt
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