UC Football Schedule and Civil Rights at the University
A daily press note discusses the University of Cincinnati football schedule and race issues on campus. It notes Yale naming Levi Jackson, a Negro halfback, as captain and calls UC to demonstrate civic loyalty amid an all white team and band. The column urges UC to model democratic principles and earn wide citizen support.
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Mve
University of Cincinnati
Yale
Levi Jackson
Nixson Denton
Times-Star
Truman
CIO Convention Backs Democracy Drive and Truman Support
The CIO in a national convention denounced communism and laid out a program to defend and promote American democracy. It praised Harry S. Truman for reaffirming the New Deal and emphasized labor political action guided by PAC leaders Sidney Hillman and Jack Kroll to mobilize informed voters for democracy and welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CIO
Philip Murray
Harry S. Truman
Truman
PAC
Sidney Hillman
Jack Kroll
Thanks to Ward 12 PAC workers for campaign effort
An anonymous reader thanks fellow workers in Ward 12 PAC for distributing literature and registering voters during the last campaign. The letter urges continued effort toward common goals and notes the fighting spirit against common enemies as they look to next year’s council election. Ralph P Wilson USA CIO PAC signs the note.
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Ward 12
Cio-Pac
Ralph P. Wilson
USA
Calhoun St
Consumer Price Index Report for September 1948
The September 1948 consumer price index stood at 174.5, up 6.5 percent from September 1947 and 30.9 percent above the end of price controls. It is 77 percent higher than the last prewar month, per the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
The Law Cut Ground Under Right To Strike
An analysis of labor law shifts from Mackay Radio to Taft-Hartley, detailing how economic strikes, injunctions, and damages expanded employer power while strikers’ rights were narrowed. The GE case illustrated clashes over seniority, benefits, layoffs, and reinstatement, with divided NLRB opinions and questions about enforcing the law.
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Mackay Radio
NLRB
Herzog
Houston and Reynolds
Murdock
T-H
Roper
Gallup
Manufacturers Assn
Organized Labor
Deportation Dreams and Political Ironies in Sunshine
In a satirical scene, Mr. Dilworth frets over deporting non aliens even as he admits intolerance at home. Luther questions quotas and self deportation, while a distant jab at polls and a new Latin American dance under Rep. Thomas and Rep. O’Konski caps the mock debate.
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J. Parnell Thomas
Alvin O’konski
Democrats to Continue Nationalities Committee
Democratic Nationalities Committee division will be continued according to Democratic chairman Sen J Howard McGrath. The division set up during the campaign under Mieczyslaw Cieplinski aided the Democratic vote in cities such as Buffalo Chicago Milwaukee and Cleveland reflecting foreign language communities favoring the party.
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Washington
Democratic Natis Committee
J. Howard McGrath
Mieczyslaw Cieplinski
McGrath
Buffalo
Chicago
Milwaukee
Cleveland
U. S
Democratic Party
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Greater Cincinnati Industrial Union Council
Cincinnatii
Ohio
Rollin
Everett
E. 6Th St
Cincinnati
Garfield
William Black
Walter Grainger
Elmer Kauffman
Ec Hellkamp
Arthur Hartmann
James McLendon
John Dehner
James Rogers
Talmadge Zipperer
Ray Tucker
George Grigsby
Willis Wilder
Wilfred Porter
Isaac Bradshaw
Max Sien
Rollin Silver
James Wigbell
Hugo Klug
Ray Sowder
Nathaniel Jordan
John Patterson
Stipe
Consumer Price Index
Jack Abbott
Federated Press
General Electric
United Electrical Radio & Machine Workers
Congressman Dripp
Buster Dripp
By John Paine
Luther
Mr. Dilworth
Pop
Little Luther
Saudi Arabia
Peo
Democrats
Nationalities Committee
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