CIO Urges Adequate Pay for Child Protection Officers
The Greater Cincinnati Industrial Council calls City Council to create a Division of Social Protection with higher wages to attract qualified officers. At a Welfare Committee hearing, CIO pressed the plan to shield women and juveniles from danger amid war demands, arguing preventive policing costs less than later punishment.
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Cincinnatus Meets New Cincinnati Columnist
Alfred Segal and Loraine Covert, both members of the Cincinnati Newspaper Guild, met at a Public Relations Committee gathering of the Progressive Citizens Committee. Segal complimented Covert and said he reads her weekly I Ran Into column.
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Christmas Greetings From Steelworkers Circle
A reader shares holiday wishes to Steelworkers members and notes Al Whitehouse hospital stay after a tonsil operation. The piece introduces three new delegates to the council from Local 1861 and Local 1701, Joseph Uehlein Leonard Guinn Hassel Kicks. The writer humorously laments photo opportunities and seeks a Santa with a camera. Wishing success and Merry Christmas to all union friends.
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Detroit unions confront cutbacks and job losses amid wartime orders
Detroit area plants post layoff notices with Kelsey-Hayes laying off 2300 workers and Packard restricting under one year staff. Murray trims 250 monthly since March with 400 notices last week. Unions advise members on unemployment benefits as revenue declines reduce union activities and pages. Seniority flags rise as veterans return, prompting new negotiations.
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Citizens Committee Outlines Reform Agenda In Cincinnati
The Progressive Citizens Committee advances as a liberal group forming to influence state legislation. Focused study will be on urban redevelopment and slum clearance upcoming in the next session. Chairman Ben O. Stoner directs Abe Rosenfield to secure full proposal details for voter information. Members include Lee Allen George Bidinger Andre Carson and others with more to join.
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George Bidinger
Andre Carson
Loraine Covert
Helen German
Rollin Everett
Charles N. King
Alfred Segal
Loyd Smithson
Sablie Weis
Jack Wilson
Labor Club Keeps GI Morale High in Harrisburg
In Harrisburg a night labor club sponsored by AFL CIO unions serves sailors and soldiers at the USC Labor Club near the naval depot. Volunteers from union families run the 11 pm to 7 am operation with Laborettes, serving meals, showers, and friendly company to 17,000 GIs monthly, reshaping views on unions and wartime labor.
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USO Labor Club in county rebuilds for GIs
The USO Labor Club here, opened with support from the National Jewish Welfare Board and Labor, hosts thousands of servicemen daily. Seventeen thousand GIs nationwide visited the USO, with $5,000 raised to remodel the building, matched by the USO, and dedicated June 4. Rosemary Reinhold notes servicemen take union cards. many find mentors who understand unions.
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