Steward Council Attendance and Stewardship Duty
The article urges biweekly steward meetings as essential for unity and progress. It warns that neglecting council attendance harms workers, hinders learning and teaching, and risks the union's wellbeing as seasons of illness and travel ease.
Breezin Along No. 1 Shift Soldiers in the Lines
A vivid wartime column from the home front salutes No. 1 Section shift members and their B-29 crew led by Bill Pritchett. It notes crew like Joe Harper and Rog Prather, jokes about a snowball incident, and honors Lt. Leahr and Lt. Brooks. The piece closes with a salute to families and the shared goal of union and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. 1
Bill
Pritchett
Valentine
Vince Alexander
Sanderfield
Union
No. 2
With the New Stewards How to Choose a Good Union Steward
This piece urges workers to evaluate their new department stewards carefully and explains that a department thrives when a steward is effective. It stresses knowing the steward’s union beliefs, monitoring council attendance, and reminds members they remain watchdogs of their own interests. The article notes new stewards entering office since the last CYCLONE edition.
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Steward Council
Local Union Year Book To Be Distributed Free
The Educational Department will complete the year book. Ray Kuhlman of the first shift educational committee serves as business manager. The 72 page book features pictures and material on the union's growth and will be distributed to all members at no cost.
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Ray Kuhlman
First Shift Educational Committee
Education in America Demands Shared Responsibility and Reform
The speech argues that both quantity and quality of education must rise together. It cites underfunded facilities and low teacher pay while urging a national program to ensure universal schooling, competitive salaries, and a commitment to teaching democracy. It warns that neglect leads to depression, unemployment, and war.
Assembly News Highlights Wartime Service and Local Leaders
Uncle Sam claims more recruits from the Packing Department with Joe Melish and Edward Minon named. Ben Aletkin and Joe Snyder earn One Gallon Club pins. Chief Steward Tom Stamm and Stewards Hart and Reid report over 90 percent final line on check off. Johnny Gosney confined to hospital or home care as blood donor legacy noted.
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Sam
Joe Melish
Edward Minon
Ben Aletkin
Joe Snyder
C. Davis
Tom Stamm
Hart and
Reid
Community notes and updates from the Newton area
Local notices recall Mrs. Jenny Gordon's return from disability with cheers for A Hand and Maj. Chas. Citizens comment on shifts and share updates from Arthur Burk and Harry McNitrick. Names include Susie Sawyer, Sam Greenwald, Christine Gleason and others. James Niblock visits Newton. Wm. Jackson reports his son F. Jackson improving after a car wreck. Taft letters from Assembly boys and condolences to Max Reller on his sister’s Brooklyn death.
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al Wright
Syl Glaspie
Jenny” Gordon
A. Hand
Chas
Newton
Wm. Jackson
F. Jackson
Assembly
Robert A. Taft
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Taft
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Arthur R. Burk
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