CIO Convention Pushes PAC Work to Win Ohio Senate
The 11th Annual Ohio CIO State Council closed with a pledge that Political Action drives will dominate in Ohio’s pivotal Senate race. Delegates amended rules, urging voter registration, longer voting hours, and mass registration, while re electing Jack Kroll as CIO PAC director and electing Jacob Clayman as secretary. Over 1200 delegates heard Labor Secretary Maurice Tobin and CIO leaders.
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Lunkenheimer Charged With Contract Violations by Union
The Lunkenheimer Company faces a union dispute with Local 1728 United Steelworkers over 20 molders fired or locked out amid contract objections. The union cites wage changes under modernization, shift to standard time, grievance processing delays, seniority violations, and alleged union-busting tactics as provocations ahead of March contract talks.
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Kroll Attacks Taft At Ohio CIO Convention
Ohio CIO Council president Jack Kroll debunks Taft claims and unveils a strengthened PAC CIO drive. He asserts votes against Taft’s program will decide 1950 and urges registration and turnout to defeat Taft while calling for national electoral reforms and direct presidential election. He criticizes Taft Hartley Act as double talk and condemns Republican Dixiecrat coalition as betrayal of Americanism.
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Tobin Backs Social Security Act Revisions at Ohio Meeting
Secretary of Labor Maurice J. Tobin addressed the Ohio State CIO convention on January 12 praising President Truman’s economic program. He called for federal standards for unemployment benefits and urged a major revision of the Federal Social Security Act to better support the aged and reduce joblessness.
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Bowling Congress Discrimination Denounced by CIO Council
About 1200 delegates of the Ohio State CIO Council condemn the American Bowling Congress for excluding non whites. They plan measures to block the 1950 national tournament in Ohio until the ABC ends its discriminatory policy.
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