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Newspaper
Cincinnati The Sun
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1948
Page
1
A series of questions and reform proposals on the Taft Hartley act outline perceived fairness inconsistencies. The editorial cites NLRB procedures for unions and employers, injunctions, lawsuits, political contributions, and financial disclosures, questioning balance and equity across scenarios.
The January 1 shift to a Charter majority brings a new labor presence and a wage policy overhaul. City Manager Kellogg, Rollin Everett, and Harry Proctor push for cost of living increases, job evaluation, and pay parity with union scales. Edward Waldvogel becomes vice mayor and Everett president pro tem as Taft criticizes local machine while Cash outlines a master plan for redevelopment and urban improvements.
The piece notes Rep Fred Hartley plans re election bid, unions in New Jersey mobilize to oppose him. It cites projections from U S News and Ewan Clague that 1948 industrial activity remains strong with wages rising, savings falling, and prices expected to climb further despite profits staying high.
The Greater Cincinnati CIO Industrial Union Council voted to mark January 22 as CIO Day for the March of Dimes campaign on Fountain Square. Union volunteers will staff Bank of Hope from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and unions were asked to submit volunteer names to Senate promptly.
Retail prices in Cincinnati were unchanged from mid-October to mid-November as a 1.3 percent drop in food costs offset gains in other major groups. The Cincinnati CPI stood at 167.1 above 1935-39, up 71.7 percent since August 1939, with family food bills 126 percent higher than that baseline.
The new price control rule restricts increases unless approved by the government. It implies prices will still rise but under authorized oversight.
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