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Cincinnati The Sun

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1950

Page

5

Division 46 Seeks Streamlined Union Cooperation

News from Division 46 discusses aims to streamline the Union and reduce duplication between International and Divisions. It calls for closer cooperation among Cincinnati area Locals and National Divisions, emphasizes servicing members, and notes cancellation of a local club offering due to low member response.

International Cincinnati Long Lines Western Electric CWA

Bell System accused as an octopus in nationwide lecture

Joseph A Beirne president of the Communications Workers of America branded the Bell System a brutal octopus in a nationwide ABC broadcast on Jan 25 The 320000 member union warns of an oncoming strike over arbitration demands CIO President Philip Murray pledges aid Beirne cites enormous profits and low worker wages with starting rates from 26 to 37 and top pay of 52 after eight years He claims workers pension figures are misrepresented and the system is harder on workers than public image suggests

American Telephone and Telegraph Co Bell System Joseph A. Beirne Communications Workers of America ABC CWA Bell Beirne Washington CIO Philip Murray Dustry

Taft’s Press Agent Becomes AMA Lobbyist

Robert A. Taft’s former publicity man William B. McAdams registered as AMA lobbyist and Washington representative for Whitaker and Baxter. Salary $14,400 plus travel. AMA aims to defeat Truman health insurance and push a GOP aligned small business front with NAREB and other groups.

Robert A. Taft Washington American Medical Association President Truman William B. McAdams AMA Whitaker and Baxter Robert 8. Allen New York Post Herbert A. Nelson Allen Nelson National Association of Real Estate Boards NAREB

Welfare Fund Plan For Unions Advocated By Uehlein

Joseph L. Uehlein of Local 1861-USA promotes a welfare fund for CIO locals in the Greater Cincinnati area. Al Whitehouse urges steelworkers to donate at least one dollar weekly until funds cover members in need. The piece notes local 1728 funds used for that local’s families and invites participation at Fountain Square after the 1950 Ohio Senatorial election.

CIO al Whitehouse USA Joe Scherra Local 1861 Fountain Square

Agreed On In Other Industries But Pensions In Wages

The note recalls pensions as part of telephone workers wages since 1913 and compares industry practices. It implies a consistency across sectors while highlighting long standing pension linkage to wages in telecom.

Unions Attack AT&T as Ruthless in Public Opinion

Beirne denounces AT&T as a ruthless capricious lot harming the public and employees. He calls telephone workers' plight a malignant cancer in the economy and says the union intends to stamp out this un-American blot.

At&t Beirne

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