Everett backed by UTSE union for City Council
Local 809 UTSE members signed a petition to renominate Rollin H. Everett to the Cincinnati City Council. They praise his labor record and fair-minded approach, hoping labor and others will support his bid and back additional pro labor allies. Brother Walter King calls Everett the best and most fair councilman Cincinnati has had.
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UTSE
Rollin H. Everett
Labor
Everett
Mr. Everett
Walter King
Rollin Everett
Cincinnati
Electrical Workers Crotty Negotiations Begin
Negotiations with Crotty Bros Cleveland Inc were held Wednesday with local manager Howard Van Syck. Future talks will include Mr Gately of the Boston office to complete negotiations. Local 765 urges Formica Co employees to patronize the cafeteria as food and service have improved 100 percent. The piece notes the upcoming Valley View event near Madeira and plans for a Ladies Auxiliary led by Margaret Sonneycalb.
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Elmer Kauffman
Crotty Bros
Cleveland, Inc
Howard van Sycc
Gately
Boston
Formica Co
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers
Valley View
Madeira
UAW
Margaret Sonneycalb
Old-fashioned family basket picnic planned
A committee notes that silverware and salt and pepper shakers bought for the cafeteria have largely disappeared. The notice urges people to refrain from taking these items and to enjoy the picnic while leaving the cafeteria utensils behind.
UE Columbus Meetings Set With Jim Matles This Week
Jim Matles of United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers will address the Ohio staff meeting in Columbus on Friday July 11 and speak at the UE District 7 Council meeting on Saturday.
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Jim Matles
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers
Columbus
Ohio
UE District 7
Union Takes Over Town From Firm
In Dearks, Arkansas, 1945 to 1947 the International Woodworkers union built a city from a company town. Workers moved meetings to the schoolhouse, ran a full union slate, elected union president as mayor, and seized control of city offices and tax powers to fund civic improvements.
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Little Rock
Ark
Bill Botkin
International Woodworkers
CIO
Botkin
IWA
Dearks
Formica Notes and Local Delegates Schedule
Hilda Hodges returns to work after her husband’s death and thanks Series B Build-Up for their gift. Four local delegates to District 7 Council McKinley Davis Elmer Kauffman Helen Ferguson and Mae Rist travel to Columbus for the regular council meeting with plans for interesting notes.
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Hilda Hodges
Hilda
McKinley Davis
Elmer Kauffman
Helen Ferguson
Mae Rist
Columbus
Local staff news from Formica plant memo
Wednesday July 23 and August meetings discuss Harold Hoffman building a Kentucky home and a new nursery. Bob Moeller resigns from Breaker-Arm Dept to study at University of Cincinnati. Hilary Lambert recovers from pneumonia. Rose Miles loses her theme song The Little Red Barn. Workers share Fourth of July travels and fishing trips with Loyd Fletcher and Edgar Harris. Luther Chumley plans Kentucky vacation.
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Harold Hoffman
Kentucky
Robert Moeller
Formica
University of Cincinnati
Bob
Hilary Lambert
Mold Depeeeay
Rose Miles
Little Red Barn
Howard Fletcher
Edgar Harris
Tennessee
Luther Chumley
Hawaiian unions brace for top strike in history
The ILWU and Hawaii Employers Council face a six month deadlock over wages in a struggle seen as a test of union power in Hawaii. The labor fight pits longshoremen against monopolist interests, with a wage offer of 10 cents an hour rejected as inadequate.
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Ft 7
ILWU
Hawaii
Cemetery Workers Officers Set For Local 1334 Install
Local 1334 United Cemetery Workers will install new officers Monday night at the regular meeting. Elected at the June gathering, leaders include President James Rogers and Recording Secretary Leslie Smith. The unit added in May covers St Mary and St John cemeteries under a contract with the Cincinnati Catholic Cemetery Association.
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United Cemetery
James Rogers
Walter Schulte
St Mary Cemetery
Leslie Smith
St. John
Richard Hartig
Spring Grove
John Riehle
Leroy Lanks
St. Mary and
Talmadge Zipperer
Greater Cincinnati
CIO Industrial Union Council
Cincinnati Catholic Cemetery Association
Association
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Cherry
John Schwarz
E. McMillan
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Matles
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