Kroll Re-elected Leader of Ohio CIO Council for Eighth Term
Jack Kroll was unanimously re-elected to serve a eighth term as president of the Ohio CIO Council at the annual convention. Jacob Clayman was chosen as secretary treasurer, and a large shake-up saw ten incumbents lose their seats on the 17-member Executive Board. New board members include Hawkins Mansfield, Elsner Dayton, Babione Toledo, Rumpel Akron, Munger Newcomerstown, Schremp Youngstown, Spires Springfield, Roman Toledo, Tipton Columbus, with re-elected officers and veterans like Sowder Cincinnati and Coulter Akron among the returning members.
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Jack Kroll
Ohio Cio Council
Jacob Clayman
Clayman
William Lavelle
Lavelle
National Cio
Joseph T. Hawkins
Electrical
Mansfield
Robert N. Elsner
Dayton
Cyril Babione
Oil
Toledo
John R. Rumpel
Rubber
Akron
William Munger
Utility
Newcomerstown
Paul E. Schremp
Youngstown
Harry C. Spires
Auto
Springfield
Edward S. Roman
Die
John R. Tipton
Transport
Columbus
Ohio CIO Council lays out 1949 program at 10th anniversary
At Cleveland, 1200 delegates endorsing a 1949 action plan, celebrating the CIO Council’s 10th year and 1948 victory. President Jack Kroll declares renewed strength, mortgage burning to prove finances, and vows to organize the unorganized, boost CIO-PAC, and oppose Taft Hartley ahead of 1950.
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Ohio Cio Council
Cleveland
Jack Kroll
Ohio Cio
Ohio
Truman
Dewey
CIO
Columbus
Cio-Pac
Convention Affirms Civil Rights and Economic Plans
The convention unanimously adopts the Officer's Report of 1948 and resolutions on state and national legislation civil rights cost of living monopolies housing and election law corrections. It backs Truman's foreign policy fund requests for the Economic Cooperation Program and debates political action urging independent action within parties. Lavelle speaks.
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Truman
Lavelle
Cincinnati CIO Leaders Attend Truman Inauguration
Four CIO figures from Cincinnati joined national labor leaders at the Washington inauguration celebrations for President Truman. Present were Jack Kroll of the Cincinnati Joint Board Clothing Workers and CIO PAC director Robert J. Davidson CIO regional director, and Al Whitehouse District 25 Steel Workers director and Kentucky CIO Council president. Henry Seibert, business representative for the Cincinnati Joint Board Clothing Workers, also sat on the Kentucky delegation.
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Cincinnati Cio
Pres. Truman
Washington
Jack Kroll
Cincinnati Joint Board
Clothing Workers
Cio-Pac
Robert J. Davidson
CIO
al Whitehouse
District 25
Kentucky Cio Council
CIQ
Henry Seibert
Kentucky
Truman Gets First Round Pay Raise for President
The CIO News notes Harry Truman's salary increase from 75000 to 100000, calling it a justified first round raise unshared by a union. It includes a CIO predicted 1950 Senate win for labor ally Joe Ball and Labor’s stance on wage boosts tied to living costs.
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Truman
Kroll
Harry Truman
United States
Applications Mount at BUC As Layoffs Continue Here
Columbus reports a surge in unemployment claims with 48,447 filings in December, up 48 percent from November. Seasonal layoffs in construction retail and textiles plus factory order declines and material shortages drive the trend. Average weekly benefit rose to $18.59 as higher wage layoffs dominate.
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BUC
Ask Labor Attend Housing Dinner In Cincinnati Dinner
A Better Housing League event invites labor representation at its annual dinner and meeting. The 6 p.m. Wednesday January 26 gathering at the Arms features speakers Marquette, Mayor Cash, and Lee F. Johnson on housing topics and federal programs. Reservations via Parkway 3160.
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Better Housing League
Bleecker Marquette
Arms
Parkway 3160
Marquette
Cincinnati
Albert D. Cash
Warn Longer Tax Report Required
The Ohio Tax Service warns that simple W-2 forms can no longer file as income tax reports. Wage earners must file either 1040 A or 1040 to report earnings and savings potential.
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Ohio Tax Service
Tax Service
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Ray Sowder
Clarence Coulter
Arthur Hartmann
Paul John
Beryle Pepperkorn
Charles Saranita
Brewery
Harry Scott
By Mary Lou Sauer
America
Ohio General Assembly
The
CIO News
Franklin Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Phil Murray
New York
Joe Ball
R. Minn
Ball
Aterastibent
Weterzee
Natural Resources
U.S
Frank J. Collopy
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Ask Labor
Lee F. Johnson
National Public Housing Conference
Federal Housing Program
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