Reelect Whitehouse Head of Kentucky CIO Council
Al Whitehouse director of District 25 USW was reelected president of the Kentucky CIO Council at a Louisville meeting by acclamation. Ten vice presidents were chosen, including Arthur Bishop Covington and Frank Guerrea Newport. About 250 delegates attended as Harry Schacter praised CIO gains for worker prosperity.
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Whitehouse
Kentucky
CIO Council
al Whitehouse
United Steelworkers of America
Kentucky Cio Council
Louisville
Harry Schacter
The
Kentucky Retail Merchants Association
CIO
Free Enterprise Picks Employee of the Year
The Free Enterprise Association of America named Martin Muttonhead “The Employee We’d Most Love to Bargain With.” Muttonhead, a worker who sought a raise by direct request rather than union action, drew the selection.
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the Free Enterprise Assn. of
America
Martin Muttonhead
Martin
Auto Workers Warn Members on Seniority and Procedures
Union notices remind United Auto Workers members at GM to obtain the master agreement and review paragraphs 64C and 64D on loss of seniority. Members must call the Personnel Dept with a valid reason when unable to report to work and secure the clerk’s name. A fraternal meeting is set for Friday Dec 6 at 8 p.m. at the union office.
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United Auto Workers
General Motors Corp
Chevrolet
Ray Quinlan
Local 17 Plans 1947 Contract After Member Input
On Saturday November 30 the Bar gaining Committee and Executive Board of Local 17 United Auto Workers met to discuss contract demands for 1947. The committee aims to have the contract drawn up for member approval by late December. The current contract expires March 25, 1947. Members include Clarence Mullins chair Cecil Daniels and Joe Niehaus who replaces Anna Finn. The next meeting is 2 p m Saturday December 14 at Eagles Hall Whetsel avenue Madisonville. All members urged to attend.
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Fred Cherne
Allis-Chalmers
West Allis
Wisc
United Auto Workers
CIO
Federated Pictures
Local 17
Clarence Mullins
Cecil Daniels
Joe Niehaus
Niehaus
Anna Finn
Eagles Hall
Whetsel Avenue
Madisonville
Los Angeles Guild Strike Ends With New 14 Percent Pay Rise
The Los Angeles Newspaper Guild CIO ended a 12 week strike against Hearst Herald-Express with a 2 year contract. Editorial workers with five plus years gain an $80 weekly top minimum, a 3 week vacation after five years, and higher night differential. General wage increases total about 14 percent retroactive to signing. details by category to follow in 60 days.
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LOS Angeles
Los Angeles Newspaper Guild
CIO
Hearst Herald-Express
State Dept Briefs Reporters On UN Meetings
The State Department discusses access limits for reporters at United Nations meetings and cautions against disclosing source details. Officials describe the situation as not an iron curtain but a temporary substitution while clerical re conversion processes occur.
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State Dept
U.N
Break With Spain urged by Reuther in telegram
Walter P. Reuther, president of UAW-CIO, calls for all nations to sever diplomatic ties with Spain. He condemns the Franco regime as primarily sustained by the United States and deems the stance a betrayal of the people amplifying a drift toward totalitarianism.
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Detroit
Spain
Uaw-Cio Pres
Walter P. Reuther
United Nations
United States
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GM Truck and Coach
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