Union Meetings Schedule For Local 17 392 647 674
United Auto Workers locals announce meeting times. Local 17 meets at 4510 Whetsel Avenue at 4 30 p m on Saturday December 11. Local 392 gathers at 217 East 8th Street at 7 30 p m on Tuesday December 14. Local 647 meets at 2728 Vine Street at 8 p m on Tuesday December 14. Local 674 convenes at Norwood High School Auditorium at 8 p m on Friday December 17.
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United Auto Workers
Whetsel Avenue
East 8Th Street
Vine Street
Norwood High School
Local 508 and Local 256 union meetings listed
Union locals announce upcoming meetings across multiple venues in December. Local 508 meets 7 30 p.m. Wednesday at Miami and State roads Cleves. Local 256 holds 8 p.m. Friday at Junior Order Hall Weyer avenue Norwood. Other sessions include Local 390 1 15 and 8 p.m. Friday at 1407 Walnut Street and Local 310 8 p.m. Thursday at 1725 Carll Street. Local 1701 8 p.m. Friday at 1015 Vine Street. Local 2022 8 p.m. Friday Room 206 1015 Vine Street. Local 3737 7 30 p.m. Monday Room 206 1015 Vine Street.
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Gulf Refinery
Miami and
State Roads
Cleves
Novelty Workers Local
Junior Order
Weyer Avenue
Norwood
Carll Street
Vine Street
UAW Accuses GM of Postwar Profiteering and Price Hikes
UAW leader T A Johnstone claims GM could cut car prices by 15.4 percent and still earn an 8 percent after tax profit. He cites recent Buick price hikes and truck chassis increases, accusing GM of misleading profit reporting and profiting excessively from postwar inflation. He notes Oct 15 cost of living data and defends existing wage protections.
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Detroit
General Motors Corp
GM Dept
T. A. Johnstone
United Auto Workers
CIO
Johnstone
Buick
Chrysler Corp
Alfred P. Sloan, Jr
Charles E. Wilson
UAW
U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
CIO orders Farm Tool UAW merger in 60 days
In Portland the CIO executive board orders United Farm Equipment and Metal Workers to merge with the United Auto Workers within 60 days. If no agreement, a three-man committee reports back to implement the decision. The panel includes leaders from Amalgamated Clothing, Nazi Maritime Union, and Textile Workers unions.
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Portland
Ore
CIO
United Farm Equipment & Metal Workers
United Auto Workers
UAW
Walter P. Reuther
Grant W. Oakes
Pres
Jacob S. Potofsky
The
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
Joseph Curran
Nazi Maritime Union
Emil Rieve
Textile Workers Union
Auto Workers Local 674 Death Benefit Fund Proven Worth
The family of George Rue who died recently benefited from Local 674 Death Benefit Fund. In operation over a year since a July 18 1947 vote adopted the plan. Members donate at each death, keeping premiums low as expenses are covered from reserves. Invitations to the annual Christmas party were mailed this week and members are urged to respond promptly.
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Local 674
George Rue
Adepsitcon
Norma Ness Crowned Queen by Monty McLevy in NYC
Norma Ness, 18, selected by the theater chapter of the American Veterans Committee as the girl who least needs slenderizing, is crowned by Monty McLevy in New York City. The piece notes measurements and mentions community charity and local workers sharing pies at a holiday gathering.
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Theater
The
American Veterans Committee
Norma Ness
Monty McLevy
New York City
Norma
Federated Pictures
CIO leaders debate merger prospects amid union tensions
Ray signaled that merger steps may not apply to all left wing unions under attack with new charters possible for UOPWA and the Public Workers. A CIO meeting of vice presidents and the executive board in Washington January 25 and 26 was to discuss the issue. Oakes, returning from Portland, stated the FE CIO board has again pressed for a merger with the UAW, while FE CIO asserts policy is set democratically by rank and file members for their welfare.
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Ray
UOPWA
Public Workers
CIO
Washington
Chicago
Portland
Oakes
UAW
Fe-Cio
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