Congress Returns Record May Decide 1950 Elections
The 81st Congress, split between liberals and conservatives, returns to push Fair Deal measures. Civil rights, social security expansion, displaced persons, anti monopoly bills, and education aid face votes. Budget, taxes, and foreign aid spending loom as Truman aims for a strong legislative record before the fall elections.
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Congress
Washington
LPA
FEPC
House Labor Committee
Senate
Arthur Vandenberg
Mich
Labor Relations Improve Despite Scare Stories Says Mediation Chief
Cyrus S. Ching, head of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, argues that labor relations are improving despite media scare headlines. He notes many bargaining agreements exist without strikes and cites the steel settlement as promising though not a final solution, urging broader social security considerations beyond individual firm success.
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House
Senate Finance Committee
Walter George
Congress
George
Cyrus S. Ching
Federal Mediation & Conciliation Service
Ching
FTC rebuffs steel price fix settlement recommendation
Washington SPA The steel industry faced a setback as an FTC economist urged rejection of a compromise to duck the Federal Trade Commission order on pricing practices. The adviser Corwin Edwards called for the FTC to turn down the offer.
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Washigton (Spa
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Corwin Edwards
1950 Can Be Milestone In March of Progress
Philip Murray president of the CIO calls 1950 a milestone year. He urges Congress to enact remaining Fair Deal measures, expand civil rights, full employment, and progressive taxation while opposing Taft Hartley. He asks voters to elect a Congress responsive to the majority and urges action to raise living standards for all, especially the low income.
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United States
CIO
Congress
National Labor Leaders To Speak At Ohio C I C Convention
National labor figures will address the 11th Constitutional Convention of the Ohio C I C in Cincinnati January 12 to 15. Key speakers include Maurice J. Tobin Secretary of Labor Allan Haywood James B. Carey Walter Reuther and David J. McDonald among others. About 1200 delegates expected for opening at 10 a.m. January 12.
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Ohio C.S. Council
Jacob Clayman
Gibson
Cincinnati
Ohio C.I.C
Labor
Maurice J. Tobin
Clayman
Massachusetts
C.I.C
Allan Haywood
James B. Carey
Carey
International Union of Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers-Cio
National
C.I.O
United Electrical Workers
Ohio
Walter Reuther
United Automobile Workers
David J. McDonald
United Steelworkers
Reuther
McDonald
Europe
International Confederation of Free Trade Unions
C.so
Joseph A. Beirne
Beirne
Communication Workers of America
Cleo
Murray Lincoln
Farm Bureau Insurance Companies
Ohio C.I.O
Industrial Union Councils of
National C.I.O
John Brophy
George L. P. Weaver
Will T. Blake
Industrial Commission
William Roberts
Board of Review
Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Ohio C.il.o
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