American Tool Local Elects OBrien Chairman and Stewards
UE News reports OBrien chosen as chairman of the American Tool unit. John G. Parker reelected day shift steward and John Benton elected night shift chief steward. William Emig and George Fox elected to the Shop Committee alongside them. Leo Niehe reelected recording secretary. Tickets for a bus chartered by Local 766 prepared. A party for American Tool members set for 8 p.m. Saturday Jan 17 at the union hall with Fred Miller heading arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Parker
John Benton
William Emig
George Fox
Leo Niehe
American Tool
Union Hall
Fred Miller
Benton
Ralph Henry
Emig
H. W. McLaughlin
A. J. Leap
Horace Trisler
Joseph Kinsch
Don Burns
Russell Brunner
William Douthit
Harry Roetting
Local 766 Elects Officers Jan 15 at Union HQ
Annual election of officers for Local 766 United Electric Radio and Machine Workers will be Thursday January 15 at union headquarters 217 East 8th Street. Polls open 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Nominations were made at the December membership meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers
East 8Th Street
Local 757 elects tool unit reps and plans contract talks
Benton and 22 others elected to the Executive Council with a first meeting held to discuss a renewed contract with American Tool management. The current pact expires in February. Also reported are hospital and illness updates, a death in the Receiving Dept, and upcoming VE District 7 Council year-end sessions in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Brown
O’brien
Wilfred Schwartz
Niehe
F. Rich
Richard Powers
Robert F. Taft
Vincent Nienaber
George Lohbek
Parker
Charles Reckers
E. F. Blank
Fox
Robert Minch
American Tool Management
Charles Dickrader
Receiving Dept
Charlie
Janet Cox
John Cox
Mold Dept
St. Francis Hospital
Thelma Becht
Minerva Moffett
Thelma
District 7 Council
Columbus
McKinley Davis
Helen Ferguson
Elmer Kauffman
Carl Flach
Earl Hessler
Local 766 Members Disappointed Over Christmas Bonus
Most members express disappointment over the failure of the Christmas bonus. Harry Faught reports eight new members signed up as encouragement for 1948 and urging all to keep a stiff upper lip.
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Fellows
Harry Faught
Loyalty Procedure Debate Echoed in Editorial
A St. Louis Post-Dispatch editorial laments replacing the right of the accused to confront witnesses with the influence of stool pigeons and political pros, and warns that court trial protection could yield to bureaucratic fiat and Nazi like danger.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Charter Buses For Dayton Conference Attended By UE Leaders
Union officers Albert J. Fitzgerald Julius Emspak and James J. Matles plan a southern Ohio tour to discuss the wage program and Taft Hartley law with stewards and locals. Cincinnati locals will charter buses to Dayton for a January 28 meeting at Delco Local 755 hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers
Albert J. Fitzgerald
Julius Emspak
James J. Matles
Ohio
Dayton
Cincinnati
Delco
Union
East 8Th Street
New York
General Electric
Westinghouse
General Motors
Sylvania
Allis-Chalmers
Norwood Allis- Chalmers
E. G. Heine
Union Shop Backed by Logaln Long Co. Workers in Franklin
In the first union shop election in the area Logan Long Co. workers in Franklin voted 115 yes to seven no under NLRB Taft Hartley rules. A total of 144 employees were eligible. The Local 57 union of the United Paperworkers of America will seek shop security.
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Logan Long Co
Franklin
United Paperworkers of America
NLRB
Robert Davidson
CIO
FBI to Guide Federal Loyalty Test Procedures
The Loyalty Review Board will rely on the FBI to investigate off duty behavior as part of President Truman’s loyalty program for nearly 2 million federal workers. The board will weigh evidence with no cross examination, and will not publicly reveal findings to the accused. The program bars active membership in lists of groups deemed totalitarian or subversive by Attorney General Tom Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pres. Truman
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Seth Richardson
Loyalty Review Board
Richardson
U.S
Hoover
Tom Clark
1947 Union Shop Provision Linked to Election
A note references a union shop provision included in 1947 policy with conditions tied to Tuesday’s election. The text implies the provision becomes active only if the election outcome permits.
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UE News
American Tool Unit
UE-766
By Mae Risi
Alton Bershaugh
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Covington
Katherine Roberts
Orville Moser
Melce
Ines
E Dept. Stores
Greater Cincinnati
Covington, Ky
Aurora
Ind
New Castle
Goldes and
Switcy
John W. Boex
The
Oakley Building ‘and Loan Co
Madison
CLUB
Flamingo
Greater
York Street
Newport, KY
Vote Union
Franklin, O
Phil’s Men’s Shop
Madison Rd
Oakley
Japan
Efi
Schramm
Rugh, Inc
Keith's Theater
Rubel’s
Union Newspapers
Union Stationery
Western Printing Co
Sycamore Street
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