Wrong Army Training Warns Against War
Dr. E L Talbert argues in the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks magazine that compulsory military training framed as national defense risks isolating the United States and provoking war. He endorses international cooperation and UN style collective security over a segregated military buildup aimed at rapid mobilization.
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E. L. Talbert
the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Congress
Dre Talbert
University of Cincinnati
Talbert
United Nations
UE Officers Secure Return of 150 Tool Co Workers
United Electrical workers led by Waldo Stager and John Parker persuaded 150 American Tool Co employees to resume work after a stoppage over a proposed contract extension with a maintenance of membership clause. The dispute led to partial layoffs, while the War Labor Board was sought for resolution. changes at Allis-Chalmers Norwood Works were also made to support wartime production and align hours with War Manpower Commission guidance.
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American Tool Co
Waldo Stager
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America
John Parker
American Tool
Stager
War Labor Board
War Manpower Commission
Norwood
Allis-Chalmers Msgr. Co
U.E
Greater Cincinnati
Hollywood AFL Girds for War Council With Hearst
An emergency conference united Hollywood AFL unions and independent guilds to form a joint war and postwar council. The 900 delegates from 17 groups met to defend the film industry and workers against anti labor pressures from Hearst backed allies.
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Hollywood
Hollywood Afl
Motion Picture Alliance
If you like The SUN read it then pass it along
Readers are urged to enjoy The SUN and share it with friends to spread the newspaper’s reach. The notice emphasizes circulating the issue among acquaintances. It presents a simple call to action rather than factual news.
Mass Health Test Starts for 20000 Waterfront Workers
In San Francisco on July 5 the largest labor sponsored mass health test began. Equipment was set up in the Longshoremen's Hall of the ILWU CIO to examine 20,000 waterfront workers for tuberculosis and general diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Warehousemen’s Union
CIO
Union Paper Gives Freedom Of Press Boss Has Column
New Voices an organ of Local 65 Wholesale & Warehouse Workers CIO plans a new column Our Employers Say prepared by the Association of Uptown Converters Inc whose members are Local 65. The piece argues for a commercial daily to let a union speak its piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
New Voices
Local 65
Wholesale & Warehouse Workers
CIO
Association of Uptown Converters Inc
AFL Warns 4 Million Jobless If Congress Fails
The AFL research department says America could face four million unemployed workers by year end unless Congress passes relief measures. The report calls the figure conservative and cites known production factors. It urges immediate passage of the Kilger bill for a smooth war to peace transition.
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Washington
AFL
America
Congress
Kilger
Early Decision Sought on GM Rail Link for $18 Million Plant
City Planning Commission expected to decide on a railroad connection for an $18 million postwar General Motors manufacturing plant on Duck Creek road. If approved, action by City Council targets Aug 2. The plan promises 5000 jobs after the war, drawing strong support from CIO Industrial Union Council despite local resident opposition.
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City Planning Commission
Duck Creek Road
General Motors
CIO Industrial Union Council
Planning Commission
Cincinnati
Greater Cincinnati Industrial Union Council
CIO Council
Lith Ward Picnic Set By Democratic Club
Bill Hopper CIO-PAC field director announced Lith Ward Democratic Club will host a picnic at Northwest Gym grounds stop 342 Lower River Road on Sunday July 30. Tickets cost 1.50 per couple.
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Bill” Hopper
Cio-Pac
Lith Ward
Democratic Club
Northwest Gym
Lower River Road
Deweys Unfriendly Record Battles Negro Leaders Over Racial Policy
New York Republicans face likely resistance from African American leaders over Gov Thomas E. Deweys record on race. PAC officials cite Deweys stance on FEPC and lack of action on anti Jim Crow measures, while critics accuse the GOP of evasions and delaying tactics. Prominent leaders from CIO AFL NAACP and other groups criticize the platform and Deweys record, noting his inaction on poll tax reform and housing. Three Dewey committee members resign over perceived evasions in employment discrimination bills.
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Thomas E. Dewey
CIO
Yok Fepc
Dewey
Sidney Hillman
PAC
GOP
New York
New York State Guard
Hillman
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
House of Congress
Ferdinand Smith
National Maritime Union
General Executive Board
Congress
FEPC
New York State
Robert C. Weaver
Chicago
United States Housing Authority
Channing H. Tobias
National Ymca
Myra Logan
Lester B. Granger
National Urban League
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United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers
Chalmers
Hearst
Times-Star Society Castor
Michigan
San Francisco
Union
Boss
Pennsylvania RR
Willard Townsend
United Transport Service Employes
Bricker
Republican Party
Hoover
Wendell Willkie
Ashley Totten
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
Virgin Island Civic Association
Marshal Shepherd
Mt. Olivet Tabernacle Baptist Church
Philadelphia
Foreign Mission Board
National Baptist Convention
G.O.P
Shrine of States Rights
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