The Greater Cincinnati CIO Industrial Union Council Newsletter
Executive board list including Arthur Hartmann Al Jordan Max Sien Jerry Maxey Abe Goldberg Ray Tucker Waldo Stager Claude Sampson Walter Grainger Earl Davis Clarence Rau George Kuhl thine Frech Hermon Dickerson Harry Brummett Russell Quackenbush. Subscription set at 2.00 dollars per year.
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Arthur Hartmann
al Jordan
Max Sien
Jerry Maxey
Abe Goldberg
Ray Tucker
Waldo Stager
Claude Sampson
Walter Grainger
Earl Davis
Clarence Rau
George Kuhl
Thine Frech
Hermon Dickerson
Harry Brummett
Russel Quackenbush
Public Responsibility and the Cincinnati Phone Monopoly
A critique questions how the local telephone company meets public responsibility while noting its monopoly status. It contrasts regulation of gas and electric rates with weak oversight of phone charges and franchise controls, questioning perceived fairness for customers.
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A. J. Allen
Federation of Telephone Workers
Cincinnati
Gas and Electric Company
Allen
Cincinnati Professor Resigns Over City’s Growth Outlook
Dr. Charles D. Aring, associate professor of neurology at the University of Cincinnati Medical School, resigns to join the University of California in San Francisco as head of a new neurology department. He cites Cincinnati’s low tax philosophy and underfunding as stifling the university and growth, amid other resignations and concerns about campus funding and faculty retention.
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Charles D. Aring
Aring
Ilis
Albert D. Cash
University of Cincinnati
Stewart
Ninth Ward PAC Reelects Lehman
The Ninth Ward Neighborhood PAC held its first year meeting at the Hotel Manse Walnut Hills naming A James Lehman as president and electing officers including William Force and Raymond McelIntosh. An executive committee was chosen with Mrs Margaret Gunkel Mrs Helen Harris and others. A traffic study for Douglas School was assigned and housing petition progress reviewed. The group agreed to contact Congressman Hess on FEPC legislation and meets the second Thursday monthly with public invited.
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Ninth Ward
PAC Club
Chapel Street
Walnut Hills
A. James Lehman
William Force
Raymond McelIntosh
Essie .R. Smith
Howard Richardson
Margaret Gunkel
Helen Harris
Katherine Mitchell
Edward Daniels
Joseph Smith
Douglas School
Congressman Hess
FEPC
Low Rail Wages Reflect On Cooling Off Proposal
New York report notes railroad workers rank 14th in average annual earnings. Labor Research Assn says the aristocracy of labor label is misleading. From 1939 to 1944 rail workers’ weekly earnings rose less than factory workers and miners, despite overtime.
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NEW York
Railroad Notes
Labor Research Assn
U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Strikes Bring Unity Growth Across Nation (Continued)
National Federation of Telephone Workers paused a countrywide strike for 30 days while the ACEW withdrew pickets at exchanges on Jan 14. Long distance service was restored as thousands refrained from crossing lines. ACA leaders vowed to keep pressure, and a possible Bell System seizure loomed if UNS resolved. Rail and farm equipment wage talks proceed amid new fact finding.
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Natl. Federation of Telephone Workers
NFTW
Assn. of Communications Equipment
American Telephone & Telegraph
Bell System
American Communications Assn
CIO
Western Union
New York City
ACA
Joseph Selly
Selly
WU runain_bulding
Farm Equipment
Chicago
Intl. Harvester Co
United Farm Equipment Workers
Law Soldiers Vote Rights Stirs NLRB Election Debate
The National Labor Relations Board allows soldiers to vote by mail in a Southwest Pennsylvania Pipe Lines case, within 300 days of mailing. Critics say this optional policy delays elections and creates ballot challenges over which soldiers retain job rights, citing broader reforms and nostalgia for earlier Board liberalism.
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National Labor Relations Board
Labor Board
Pennsylvania
Jones
Army
General Hershey
Civil Liberties Backing Up Civil Liberties Need Backing Up
The ACLU says civil liberties survived World War II well and must be strengthened in 1946 by a permanent FEPC and bills to admit resident Filipinos and East Indians to U.S. citizenship. It warns international civil liberty issues will dominate with the UN, focusing on press and broadcast freedom, native rights in colonies, and refugee protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Civil Liberties Union
ACLU
FEPC
United Nations
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Greater Cincinnati Industrial Union Council, Cio
Ohio
Rollin H. Everett
Bell
Vine St
Ninth Ward Pac
Lehman
Yemen
Congressman Cripp
MR. WI
BLS
Nazl Mediation Board
NLRB
March OF Dimes
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