United Steelworkers Plan Friday Meeting Over Offer Rise
The Grievance Committee rejected a 7c raise offered to union members, with a premium system adjustment that could be abolished for nonparticipants. A meeting is set for Friday January 11 at Blue Heaven Night Club. If no changes, a strike may begin Monday January 14 at 12:01 a.m. The notice cites 700000 members and leader Philip Murray. Local trustee Harry Ridout is reported seriously ill.
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Blue Heaven
Colerain
Hoffner
Philip Murray
Local 310 Holds Major Year End Meeting
United Steelworkers Local 310 packed the hall at 1725 Carll Street on December 30 with guests including district director Al Whitehouse who outlined strike goals and conduct. The group plans more Sunday meetings on January 13 and February 17 as members donate funds and pledge picket duty. President Ed Smith and William Black receive credit for leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Steelworkers of American
Carll Street
al Whitehouse
Local 310
Ed Smith
William Black
Wage Stabilization Board Opens Amid 2000 Case Backlog
Washington. President Truman’s Wage Stabilization Board began operations with a backlog of 2000 cases, 500 petitions for wage cuts. Wirtz outlined enforcement of pre August increases, approval requirements for wage decreases, and mechanisms for handling wage and price cases with the OPA. The board also handles Smith Connally act notices and strike-related actions, with Garrett as vice chair and labor and industry representatives listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Willard Wirtz
WLB
Wirtz
WSB
OPA
Dept. of Labor
NLRB
Congress
Washington
Northwestern University
Evanston, Ill
Board of
Economic Warfare
Sylvester Garrett
Philadelphia
Ind
Robert J. Watt
AFL
Carl J. Shipley
United Auto Workers (Cio
R. Randall Irwin
Earl Cannon Irwin
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Burbank
Cal
Cannon
American Trucking Assn
Madison
Wis
CIO Council Urges US to Drop Franco Recognition
The Greater Cincinnati CIO Council urged the U.S. government to withdraw recognition of Franco Spain in a policy move at its latest meeting. The group also discussed broader nationalization proposals and other platform aims.
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Greater Cincinnati
CIO Council
U. S
United States
New Cincinnati Newspaper Guild Elects Lusby Leader
The Cincinnati Newspaper Guild reelected Russell Lusby as president at the 1946 officers meeting on Tuesday night. The guild pledged 50 dollars for CIO strikers and authorized weekly steward collections to aid the strike effort.
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Cincinnati Newspaper Guild
Russell Lusby
CIO
Greater Industrial Union Council
Leo Hirtle
Post
Gertrude Barnes
Times- Star
Clifford Wittemann
William Peters
Times-star
Max Sien
Martha Jackson
Harry Schaurer
CIO Council
Mobilize CIO Aid for Greater Cincinnati Strike
The Greater Cincinnati CIO Council launched a city wide mobilization behind labor strikes. An executive board emergency meeting chaired by Albert C. Jordan created a publicity drive with the Cincinnati Newspaper Guild, a Strike Relief Committee for funds food and needs, and ordered immediate CIO local contributions to an emergency aid fund.
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CIO
Greater Cincinnati
Clio Council
Albert C. Jordan
Cincinnati Newspaper Guild
Steel
Max Sien
Guild
Elmer Kauffman
Willis A. Marrer
UAW
Tom Raley
Ray Sowder
Arthur Hartmann
ACWA
George Grigsby
Fur
Claude Sampson
Esther Tempchin
VOPWA
R. J. Davidson
Clarence Rau
James Morrison
NMU
Carl Johnson
Textile
Earl Davis
UTSEA
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United Steelworkers
William Medick
Harry Ridout
Mt. Hope Road
Ed Hempel Sr
Franco
Newspaper Guild
Lusby
Rollin H. Everett
the Sun
City Council
Spain
Truman
Council
Cooper's
Dunn ST
Lockland
Sullivan
Men & Boys Clothing
Lockland, Ohio
Valley
Aufdemkampe
Freeman Avenue Parkway
Zipper
Kathman
Goodyear
West Fifth St
Dr. Scholis
Union Newspapers
Union Stationery
Western Printing Co
Sycamore Street
Main
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