Steelworkers hold first civil rights conference in Pittsburgh
Greater Cincinnati locals report the United Steelworkers held its inaugural regional civil rights conference in Pittsburgh on January 29. President Philip Murray delivered the afternoon address, urging action from officers and rank and file, with a pledge on civil rights to be sent to the U.S. President and Congress.
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United Steelworker
Pittsburgh
Philip Murray
COR
Sun
Committee On Civil Rights
United States
House of Representatives
Senate of the United States
Local 1728 Relief and Union Solidarity Highlight Meeting
Members of Local 1728 including George Rolfer president Robert Store recording secretary and Bill Meadows attended the January 25 meeting to discuss Lunkenheimer issues. The union raised 200 dollars for the local relief fund and invited contributions at plant gates. Cliff Phares was elected grievance committeeman and vice president last month. Members are urged to check wage classifications with foremen ahead of the February 1 wage increase. Management indications show business improving and hopes to rehire laid-off workers soon.
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George Rolfer
Robert Store
Bill Meadows
Lunkenheimer
Local 1728
Cliff Phares
Cliff
Simple Rules of Grievance Procedure by Local 3243-USA
Tom Wrigley explains union grievance protocol for Steel Workers. The article covers bargaining agent recognition, written second-step grievances, and restrictions on naming members, plus the proper forum for internal disputes and the role of the grievance committee in contract matters.
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Tom Wrigley
USA
Rollin Silver Named President of News Guild in Cincinnati
Rollin Silver elected president of the Cincinnati Newspaper Guild in a tight race over Robert Debo. The Record Unit head led with 16 members, while James Burnett won the vice presidency for the Times Star Unit. New officers include Jessie Schmedes and George Brackmann with Rollin Everett as executive secretary. Negotiations on contracts proceed with wage, pension, and welfare demands as the Post and Times Star push for changes.
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Rollin Silver
Cincinnati Newspaper Guild
Silver
Record Unit
Robert Debo
Greater
James Burnett
Times-Star
Jessie Schmedes
Post
George Brackmann
Rollin Everett
CIO Council
Robert Stevens
Guild
the Post
The
Times- Star
Irwin Bauer
Mel Bresk
Dick Rawe
Ruth Luckman
Bill Case
Dorothy Uhl
Jim Burnett
Ruth Cooley
Claude Sampson
Hubert Hauth
Joe Breuer
George Rose
Russell Lusby
Virgial Brewsaugh
Record
BoxingCard Benefit for Camp Shor With Local Prospects
The program features a 10 round bout with Wallace Smith vs Beppe Colasanti and Freddie Newbill versus Tony DiMicco, plus an eight round match Bob Holliday vs Danny Carabella. Proceeds fund Camp Shor repairs and aid for families unable to cover camp fees. Tickets listed at hotels, Camp Shor HQ, Becker stores, and Fay's Pew Shop. Prices range from 1 to 5 dollars.
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Wallace
Bud) Smith
Cincinnati
Beppe Colasanti
Freddie Newbill
Tony DiMicco
New York
Covington
Bob Holliday
Danny Carabella
Camp Shor
Sixth Street
Becker’s
Fay’s
Walnut
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Greater Cincinnati
Leon Bolinger
al Whitehouse
Steel District 25
William H. Black
Arthur Bishop
Jim Gallagher
Steel
PAC
United Steelworkers of
America
Oscar Karhoff
E. 6Th Street
Ohio
News Guild
Sam
Benny Becker
Becker Boxing Club
Shor
Albert
Fifth St
Government Square
Postoffice
Aufdemkampe
Freeman Avenue DU Ne
John Schwarz
E. McMillan
Neighborhood Buyers Guide
Camp
Washington
Colerain Ave
Elmwood
Kirby
Valley Hardware CO
Vine St
Madisonville
Plainville Rd
Oakley
Brotherton & Madison Rd
G. Koehl, Inc
St. Bernard
Heller Radio & Appliance
Admiral — Fada
Vine Street
Capitol
Walnut Hills
A. & N. Furniture and Appliance CO
Linoleum
McMil Yedburn
Fricidaires
Atlas Motors Inc
DODGE
Plymouth
Dodge Trucks
Montgomery Rd
Norwood
AGN
Main Ave
NUE
Montgomery R
Mekrose
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