Ohio CIO Considers Plight of Aged Jobless and Injured
Delegates at the Ohio CIO Convention in Cleveland approved seven resolutions urging state and federal social security reforms. Two retired speakers described living on the $55 monthly pension, with Sam Johnston and Charles Stuber noting they cannot survive on that amount. The group pressed for broader workmen’s compensation, higher weekly maximum, extended death benefits, and ongoing support for widows and dependents.
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Ohio CIO Council Seeks Liberalized Federal Unemployment Plan
The Ohio CIO Council called for an extended and more liberal social security law with a $30 weekly unemployment benefit, two dollars per dependent, 32 weeks duration, and broader coverage. It urged state laws to mirror the federal program, repeal of the Ferguson anti strike law, union rights in public contracts, a state labor relations act, a minimum wage, and restoration of the eight hour day for women.
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Unity Debate Marks Ohio CIO Convention Resolutions
Walter Grainger reports on three defeated resolutions unity 30 hour week and pay raises. William Black defends democracy majority rule against dissident groups. J B S Hardman urges followers to accept majority decisions and warns against words as weapons. Rollin Everett resigns as editor of The SUN. council thanks him for four years of service.
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Stevens Elected Guild President
Robert Stevens of the Cincinnati Post was elected president of the Cincinnati Newspaper Guild on Tuesday. Other officers chosen include George Rose of Times Star as vice president Jeanne Wibben of the Post as secretary and George Brackman of the Post as treasurer. They will be installed at the Guild meeting on January 25.
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Democrats name five lawyers for Un American Activities panel
In Washington Democrats named five attorneys to represent the majority on the House Un American Activities Committee this week in a move to curb excesses of the panel. Rep Arthur G Klein introduced two resolutions expanding the committee and limiting its powers.
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Committee makeover sparks hopes for civil conduct
Klein says appointing trained attorneys to the majority membership is the best outcome short of abolishing the committee. He looks forward to an era of careful, dignified conduct contrasting with the recent past antics.
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