City CIO platform urges slum clearance and tax relief plan
Cincinnati CIO council outlines a municipal platform stressing postwar jobs and urban renewal. It calls for tax exemptions on low cost housing to secure federal subsidies, municipal ownership of the Gas and Electric Co. to lower rates, and strong slum clearance and housing programs, with Jack Kroll promoting it as a statewide model.
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Ohio Supreme Court
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Ohio
Bleecker Marquette
Better Housing League
Greater
Jack Kroll
CIO
Cincinnati
Board May Oust Avery Is Report
Federated Press reports that Montgomery Ward directors consider removing board chairman Sewell Avery for defying government policies. Avery hampers the Army operation of seized stores as officials weigh steps to remove him.
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Avery
Chicago
Federated Press
Montgomery Ward
Sewell Avery
Meet Johnnie Jones The Sun's New Cartoon Hero
Johnnie Jones debuts as The Sun's new cartoon strip hero. Readers follow his weekly adventures as he dives into thrilling situations.
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Johnnie Jones
the Sun
Want Money Help The SUN Grow Page 3
A brief call to readers and organizations to read a story on page three about supporting The SUN and earning money or funds for their group.
Gallup Admits Altering Poll Against Roosevelt
Dr George Gallup acknowledged altering poll results to favor Dewey and harm Roosevelt, with disclosures affecting major states. The admission, reported in the Cincinnati Enquirer and others, described adjustments that lowered Roosevelt support across states carrying large votes.
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Gallup
Roosevelt
George Gallup
Dewey
Cincinnati Enquirer
House
Sewell Avery Walks Out of Ward Plant Under His Own Steam
The text recalls the 1944 Montgomery Ward case when Board Chairman Sewell Avery was escorted out by troops. It notes a later event where Avery walked out unaided, signaling a changed moment in the plant dispute.
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Montgomery Ward & Co
Sewell Avery
Roosevelt Dewey vote shift misstates 53 47 to 51 49
The item notes a miscalculation that changed Roosevelt from 53 percent to 51 percent and Dewey from 47 percent to 49 percent due to an assumed lighter vote, affecting big state tallies.
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Roosevelt
Dewey
Arman Clint
Regulation Talk and Polling Opinions Stir City Council
Chairman Anderson hints at a pure food law for polls to prove artificial coloring not added. Gallup says Democratic votes are underestimated due to outreach to lower income groups and notes PAC's mobilization. CIO and AFL oppose unpaid police powers. Cash opposes amended ordinance. unions fear inadequate policing with unpaid officers.
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Anderson
Gallup
Democratic Party
CIO
Few Quit Unions In Escape Period
Washington based report shows in 21 plants with about 75 000 union members only 395 members resigned during the 15 day escape period. In 17 cases the resignation was the member’s second escape period experience. Causes cited include personal and petty grievances with dues check off rarely noted.
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Washington
Nati War Labor Board
Bureau of Labor Statistics
WLB
BLS
Company faces probe over Army seizures and Smith Connally act
A U S district attorney appeared before a special grand jury session seeking an investigation into possible violations of the Smith Connally act and a possible conspiracy against the government. Four store managers were fired for not cooperating in the army operation of the properties.
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U. S
Grand Jury
Union Leaders Oppose Unpaid Police Amendment Raised
Council heard an amended ordinance Wednesday authorizing limited police powers for auxiliary oilman Edward N. Waldvogel. Union leaders and others voiced objections while Mayor Stewart and Councilman spoke on the measure.
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Edward N. Waldvogel
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