Steelworkers Aid Coal Miners in Contract Fight
The CIO United Steelworkers donate 500000 to affiliated United Mine Workers after executive board approval to aid coal miners in contract negotiations. Murray urged local steel unions to contribute, warning industrial capital aims to weaken unions and stressing urgent need for support.
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United Mine Workers
Taft- Hartley
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Intruder in the Dust praised as stirring MGM race drama
The Sun urges readers to see Intruder in the Dust from MGM calling it a superb and exciting film on race discrimination. It notes the picture may offer a sermon depending on viewer interpretation.
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Taterester
the Sun
MGM
CIO and unions clash over telephone costs and social security gains
The CIO-CWA urges excluding Bell System advertising costs from telephone rate bases and mocks tied-in expenses. It notes Senate Finance Committee reviews proposed social security boosts, with House votes favoring higher benefits and CIO plans for further increases. The letter invites readers to contact their senator.
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Congress
CIO
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P.S
CIO Council backs FEPC and opposes local music schools
The Greater Cincinnati Industrial Union Council urged colleges to accept students on merit, opposed the College of Music and Cincinnati Conservatory policies denying admission by race, and endorsed a Federal FEPC bill. The meeting supported Red Cross fund drives, a petition to reveal alleged Communist labor leaders, and a March 8 Allis Chalmers union election with IUE backing. A $50 strike fund contribution from Local 390 was noted.
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Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Workers of America
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Advice On Keeping Union Meetings Short And Engaging
Austine Fin nessy with the Labor Supper Club in Chicago urges unions to plan meetings with a lively program and a clear end time. He suggests inviting anti union editors, adding entertainment, and appointing a showy program chair to boost attendance and participation.
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Chicago
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