Inside Story of GOP Criticism and CIO Pushes for Social Security
The article notes GOP leaders offer no solutions to current problems while criticizing Truman's program. CIO President Murray backs the State of the Union and urges rapid enactment of reforms, including stronger social security and a higher federal minimum wage. It highlights wage gains, upcoming hearings on CIO unions, and related political dynamics.
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