Call to Action Urges End to Discriminatory Music School Admissions
Eleven Cincinnati clergymen sponsor a Brotherhood Month campaign urging churches to back a Statement of Concern to open music schools to Negro students. The Cincinnati Conservatory and College of Music have never admitted Black students. leaders seek merit based acceptance and letter writing to school executives.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
The
College of Music of Cincinnati
Brotherhood Week Observance Promoted By National Conference
The National Conference of Christians and Jews calls for Brotherhood Week to reduce discrimination. The public message urges judging people by deeds and ideals, not skin color, nationality, or religion, and expresses full support from the organization's leader for the observance.
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The
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Holiday Pay Victory for Cance Local Union 1661 Members
Six hundred members of Local Union 1661 United Steelworkers at American Can Co received about $10 000 in extra pay after arbitration over Christmas 1948 and New Year 1949 holiday pay disputed with the company. Judge Milton Schmidt ruled in the unions favor with Union representatives Al Jones J B Posey Emerson Mahan and Al Jordan presenting the case. Company spokesmen included two New York attorneys and local personnel officials. Nationwide contract talks with the United Steelworkers began in Philadelphia this week with President Al Jones to represent Local Union 1861 and District Director Al Whitehouse. Negotiations in Cincinnati last fall yielded union funded insurance and pension gains.
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United Steelworkers of America
American Can Co
Milton Schmidt
al Jones
J. B. Posey
Emerson Mahan
al Jordan
New York
National Personnel Department
Philadelphia
Union
al Whitehouse
Cincinnati
A T and T Negotiations Show Clear Anti Union Stand
A public letter signed by Vice President H T Killingsworth claims the union negotiating committee ended talks prematurely. The report outlines Jan 31 wage dispute and company counter that no rise is warranted, plus debates on wage inequities between Long Lines and Associated Company workers.
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Local 28
H. T. Killingsworth
Attesaw
Long Lines negotations with AT T spark union support
The article urges all union members to read about the recent Long Lines CWA negotiations with AT&T to show the union’s good faith against a hardline monopoly. Cincinnati telephone workers face a March 2 contract expiry and need broad solidarity for better wages and conditions.
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A.t.&t
Cincinnati
CWA
Republican Leader Bia Shet Under Probe as Unregistered Lobbyist
The House Lobby Investigating Committee shows evidence that Harrison Spangler, former chair of the Republican National Committee, helped draft legislation for midwest trucking firms and testified before committees while allegedly not registered. A draft contract proposed 10 percent fees to Spangler's firm for government recovery, with suspicions he acted as a lobbyist for Iowa truckers.
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Bia Shet
House Lobby
Harrison Spangler
Republican National Committee
Spangler
Congress
Iowa
House
Senate
Iowan
National Republican Committee
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James G. Heller
Isaac M. Wise Temple
Henry M. Markly
Mount Zion Methodist Church
Maurice McCrackin
West Cincinnati St. Barnabas Church
Neighborhood House
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Puerto Rico Confederation of Labor
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San Juan
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