Greater Cincinnati CIO Opposes Granting Authority to Auxiliary Police
The Greater Cincinnati Industrial Union Council opposes giving formal authority to auxiliary police citing bad precedent and peacetime drill fears. CIO urged City Council to rely on regular commissioned officers and ensure injury protection and redress for false arrests while studying police pay. An Eastern Hills rival group and auxiliary patrolman Thomas Wheat clashed at a Law Committee meeting.
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Greater Cincinnati Industrial Union Council
Council
CIO
Ben Herman
al Jordan
Rollin Everett
Law Committee
Auxiliary Police
Citizens’ Organization
Eastern Hills
Thomas Wheat
Recount Looms In Taft Victory Race Across Ohio
Ballots statewide are impounded as a recount is set for Monday in Cuyahoga County and demanded in Summit and Lucas Counties. The Taft Pickrel contest could face a probe if margins shift, with Taft leading by 17 999 official votes. Pickrel carried Cuyahoga by 96 000, Lausche won governor by 192 196, Roosevelt by 112 815.
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Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Cuyahoga County
Summitt
Lucas
Senate Elections Committee
Taft
William G. Pickrel
Pickrel
Frank J. Lausche
Roosevelt
William M. Davy
Joseph Kres
Cleveland Industrial Union Council
Municipal Ownership Seen As Civic Boom Opportunity
Advocates push Cincinnati municipal ownership of Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co. by the city after an SEC order, claiming annual savings over 10 million dollars. Proposals include lower rates to attract industry, slum clearance and housing upgrades, funded by revenue bonds at about 2 percent interest, with debt service projected over 25 years.
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Cincinnati
City of Properties
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Security Exchange Commission
Columbia Gas & Electric Co
Herbert S. Bigelow
Cincinnati & Southern Railway
City Faces Municipal Ownership Debate Amid Surplus Projections
The article notes a debate over municipal ownership amid political tensions. It cites a council with five Republicans and forecasts a potential dominant issue in local politics. It mentions a surplus from 1943 business of about 4.56 million dollars and a planned sale of city property within a year.
Wright Co Warned To Mend Ways
Local 647 United Auto Workers warned Wright Company of Lockland to end arbitrary employee treatment. Union leaders urged peaceful labor relations and called a Sunday meeting at Music Hall after midweek union meetings in Emery Auditorium discussed efforts to resolve grievances and boost production.
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Wright Company
Lockland
United Auto Workers of America
Music Hall
Emery Auditorium
Isbor
Hartmann Elected Council President
Arthur Hartmann was elected the 1945 president of the Greater Cincinnati Industrial Union Council at a Wednesday night meeting. Ben Herman declined to run again. Al Jordan of the United Steelworkers was elected vice president and other officers plus an executive board were chosen. The council also appointed two committees to aid the American Communications Association.
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Arthur Hartmann
Greater Cincinnati Industrial Union Council
Ben Herman
al Jordan
United Steelworkers of America
Max Sien
CNG
Abe Goldberg
USA
Jerry Maxey
UAW
Elmer Kauffman
Ceil Engelke
Ray Tucker
Waldo Stager
William Black
Claude Sampson
Walter Grainger
ACWA
Earl Davis
UTSEA
Clarence Rau
George Kuhl
PP NW
Calvin Frech
Herman Dickerson
Harry Brumett
IFLWU
Russell Quackenbush
TWU
American Communications Association
Blood donations in Cincinnati cited as failing
Gen. Brehen Somervell told the CIO Council and the Senate War Investigating Committee that Cincinnati is failing badly in Red Cross blood donations. He urged universal service legislation and spoke on army service concerns this week.
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Taft
Cio-Pac
New York Times
Senate
Joe Senate
CIO Council
Cincinnati
Red Cross
Congress For
Brehen
B. Somervell
Army Service Forces
Manpower Shortage Warned as Acute Issue in Nation
Washington dispatch reports that unless voluntary methods and the full power of AFL and CIO leadership are mobilized, the critical manpower shortage will worsen and prompt actions within a month. The fragment suggests urgency from labor leaders about accelerating staffing solutions.
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Washington
AFL
CIO
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Tom Baker
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America
Allis-Chalmers
Norwood
Baker
Amma Croshaw
Marie Coffey
Air Corps
Mable Baker
Edna Jones
Seabees
Cleveland
Wright Co
Hartmann
NLRB
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