Sun newspaper masthead and executive board list
The Sun announces its second class matter status dated June 3 1944 Cincinnati Ohio with editor Rollin H Everett 306 Bell Block 606 Vine St and executive board members Arthur Hartmann Al Jordan Max Sien Jerry Maxey Abe Goldberg Ray Tucker Waldo Stager Claude Sampson Walter Grainger Lars Davis Clarence Rau George Kuhl Calvin Frech Hermon Dickerson Harry Brummett Russell Quackenbush. annual subscription rate two dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Hartmann
al Jordan
Max Sien
Jerry Maxey
Abe Goldberg
Ray Tucker
Waldo Stager
Claude Sampson
Walter Grainger
Lars Davis
Clarence Rau
George Kuhl
Calvin Frech
Hermon Dickerson
Harry Brummett
Russell Quackenbush
FEPC publicity split among Cincinnati dailies
The FEPC office planned for Feb in the Keith Building faces scant publicity from two papers. The Post ran a page one piece on Cincinnati race discrimination, while the Enquirer and Times-Star gave little space. An Enquirer editorial praising Negro troops contrasts with sparse front‑page images, highlighting race coverage tensions and concerns about unity against prejudice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Fair Employment Practices Committee
Keith
the Post
Cincinnati
Enquirer
Times-Star
Antic
Bettman Death Shocks City Planning Circles
Alfred Bettman chair of Cincinnati's planning commission died at 72 while returning from a trip to Washington and New York. He drafted state legislation to empower municipalities to condemn blighted areas and reconvert them, urging community unity for redevelopment. Governor Lausche is expected to push similar housing bills with progressive support statewide.
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Alfred Bettman
Cincinnati
Planning Commission
Bettman
Washington
New York
Lausche
Amalgamated Seeks New Wage and Holiday Changes
The ACW Local 200 reports a new contract between Sports Products Inc and its employees aimed at wage-rate changes for some jobs and five legal holidays or an altered second shift for workers with over five years service. The package, awaiting board approval, notes a vacation pay in lieu provision for leave. Carl Stoll and Mildred Richardson, officers of the local, thanked members after the meeting, followed by a year end party with refreshments and a jukebox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sports Products Inc
WLB
Joe Sepate
ACW
Sports Products, Inc
Hutchinson
Senate
Red Cross
Carl Stoll
Mildred Richardson
Something To Care New Orleans Advertising Campaign
A massive advertising push unfolds in New Orleans as sponsors unveil plans to boost public awareness and engagement across multiple media outlets. Details on campaign scope and expected impact remain limited in early reports.
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New Orleans
War plant workers idle as nonessential duties halt production
Absenteeism and desertion by Higgins Industries and other war plants leave crews standing idle for weeks. Men seek work with Local 405 Operating Engineers AFL as shutdowns cut output and furloughs rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higgins Industries
405
AFL
Seek Head For Mayor's Committee
An executive secretary for the Mayor's Friendly Relations Committee was sought after a meeting at A. C. Wilson Auditorium where 1945 officers were elected. A selected five member committee will find and recommend the executive secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Wilson Auditorium
Miss Campbell
Mr. Lazarus
Msgr. Ryan
Mr. Lovelace
Rev. Windsor
Party and union tales at ACW Local 200 gathering
The account recalls a Cincinnati union social with many young members including Mel Betty Paskett Alma Supe Billie Hinson and Dolores Denton. Jack Burns of Goldsmith's taught jitterbug. Frank Paino’s finger injury led to a temporary messenger role. various delegates and leaders are noted including A Philip Randolph appealing for FEPC support.
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ACW
Mel Betty Paskett
Alma Supe
Billie Hinson
Dolores Denton
Evelyn Bacciocco
Pauline Thompson
Louise Buntoff
Marcella Oliver
Jack Burns
Goldsmith
Frank Paino
Messenger
Pride of leadership amid tuberculosis and discrimination
A brief, period tone note laments TB tolls from poor living conditions and manpower shortages while highlighting racial hiring barriers. It praises a Black leader's courage in guiding the fight against adversity and oppression.
Rankin Holds Probe Group Contained by Rankin in Miss
Rep. John E. Rankin of Mississippi continues to keep a probe group under tight control. Federated Pictures notes his firm stance as the investigation remains halted and political opponents await further moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Rankin
D. Miss
UAW 647 Wins Interim Checkoff at Wright Corporation
UAW Local 647 reports a partial contract agreement with Wright Corporation as talks continue. An interim checkoff is approved covering the gap before a full agreement is reached within ten days, while dispute items go to the War Labor Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UAW
War Labor Board
Jewish Hospital Gift Recognizes Race Relations Effort
A group of Negro citizens contributed 1035 to the Jewish Hospital building fund in recognition of interracial services. Dr. T O Walker presented the gift praising the hospital for employing Negro physicians dentists nurses and serving patients. Arnold B Walker led the committee and others named include Ava Mae DeRamus Theo M Berry Dr L R Breedlove Joseph H Fulton and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewish Hospital Building Fund
T. O. Walker
Arnold B. Walker
Ava Mae DeRamus
R. N
S. R. Clark
Theo. M. Berry
L. R. Breedlove
Joseph H. Fulton
Emmett Jordan
A. Bruce McClure
C. E. Sampson
Cecil H. Scott
Robert H. Brown
B. F. Cann
R. E. Clarke
C. E. Dillard
R. K. Jones
C. H. Lightfoot
C. R. Merry
C. H. Carroll
List of Names Appears in Local Roll Call
A fragment lists individuals including Payne, Floyd, Smith, Clarke, Banks, Hubbard, Wilson, Cox, Springer, Lightfoot and Taylor as part of a local roll call or committee. No further context or actions are provided in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Me Payne
P. M M. Floyd
A. P. Smith
W. F. Clarke
Thomas Banks
L. L. Hubbard
H. I. Wilson
E. C. Cox
W. M. Springer
W. C. Lightfoot
H. P. Taylor
Form Group to Support FEPC Bill in Ohio and Cincinnati
A drive to back a permanent Fair Employment Practices Committee was launched in Cincinnati and across Ohio led by A Philip Randolph. He urged winning Sen. Robert Taft's support while noting three doubts about the bill and warning of rising fascism and labor-targeted tensions. A $100,000 campaign fund is needed with groups invited to help. Committee members named include Theodore Berry and Arnold B Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Philip Randolph
Cincinnati
FEPC
Cincinnat
Ohio
The
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
AFL
Randolph
Robert A. Taft
Republican Senate
Sen. Taft
Taft
America
Stowe School
Mayor's Friendly Relations Committee
Progressive Citizens Committee
Theodore Berry
John Weiss
William Lovelace
Abe Rosenfield
Arnold B. Walker
Miners Drive For Autonomy Is Cancelled
An eight month push to win autonomy for 21 United Mine Workers districts is called off amid wartime stress and a push for a united front in contract talks. Ray Edmundson resigns as district leader, Hugh White becomes interim head, and Edmundson returns to mining at eight fifty a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Edmundson
White
UMW
Court defeat leaves Edmundson off UMW ballot
Edmundson failed to force name inclusion on the United Mine Workers ballot for the presidency after a November 22 court ruling. The dispute centered on opposition candidate Lewis and the party ballot designation under the agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lees
Edmundson
UMW
Lewis
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Greater Cincinnati Industrial Union Council
CIO
Rollin H. Everett
Bell Block
Vine St
By Rollin Everett
Christian Front
Amalgamated
Claude V. Courter
Gordon Scherer
Edward S. Parsons Jr
John M. Baker
Vivien Beamon
George Bidinger
Brady Black
Richard Bluestein
Edith M. Campbell
William A. A. Castellini
Omar H. Caswell
Rollin Everett
Cecil H. Gamble
Willis Gradison
John J. Hurst
Leo Koester
August Kramer
Jeffrey L. Lazarus
Victor E. Reichert
C. O. Rose
Carl J. Ryan
Eugene Schmidt
Frances Schmidt
Celestin Steiner
Warren Taylor
Harry Titus
Raymond Walters
J. Enos Windsor
Loraine
Martha Jackson
Post
Cincinnati Newspaper Guild
Betty Steiner
Ruth Clark
William Jones
Mary Morris
J. Reddington
Ruffus Allan
Vic
Federated Pictures
House
unAmerican
Mer
Nent One
Edward J. Hart
N. J
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United Auto Workers-Cio Local 647
Wright Corporation
Jewish Hospital
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