Sun Editor Office Telephone Listed
The Sun Office telephone line appears in the Cincinnati post matter from 1944. The entry notes executive board members including William Black Ray Tucker Elmer Kauft man Ed Hellkamp John Dehner Arthur Hartmann and others. Subscription details are partially shown.
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William Black
Ray Tucker
Elmer Kauftman
Ed Hellkamp
John Dehner
Arthur Hartmann
Walter Grainger
George Grigsby
Willis Wilder
Isaac Bradshaw
Wilfred Porter
Max Sien
Hugo Klug
James Wigbell
Clarence Ray
Ray Sowder
Earl Davis
Nathaniel Jordan
Passage of Labor Laws in Hard Times and Prosperity
The 1935 National Labor Relations Act emerged amid mass unemployment and poverty, as workers sought relief and elected liberal lawmakers. This led to the Wage and Hour Act and other reforms, while the 1947 Taft Hartley Act followed a period of prosperity and broader worker interest in policy.
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America
Taft States Workers Are Not Feeling Pinch Of Prices
Sen Robert A Taft told economists before a Senate committee his impression is wages have kept up with price rises and that workers are not seeing a drop in purchasing power despite declines in individual savings.
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Sen
Robert A. Taft
America
Senate
Working Man's Income Man's Insight Proposal
A remark argues that senators and congressmen should live on a working man’s monthly income for a year to better understand ordinary home life and economic reality. The idea emphasizes empathy by exposure to low earnings.
Is 40 Cents Enough Wage Plan Criticized
A pamphlet denounces Congress for failing to raise the wage floor. It argues a 40 cent wage with a 40 hour week yields $16 weekly and could depress wages nationwide. It calls for political action, a big voluntary campaign, worker registration, and a strong municipal vote as a prelude to next year’s national elections.
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Congress
Cincinnati
GOP Power Grab Continues as City Hall Control Looms
The article argues that GOP leaders seek total control of City Hall risking treasury plunder and politicized city jobs just as millions are planned for public improvements. It notes a Charter minority active under GOP rule pushing for lower utility rates smoke ordinance city wages master planning and related legislation.
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GOP
Truman Names New Members Of Labor Board
President Truman nominates J Copeland Gray a Buffalo Republican and Abe Mur docker to the five man NLRB reshaping the board. Chairman Herzog and members Houston and Reynolds Jr. are to remain. Robert N Denham is named general counsel, a Taft Hartley lawyer with prior NLRB trial examiner service since 1938.
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Pres Truman
J. Copeland Gray
Buffalo
N. Y
Abe Murdocker
NLRB
Ated
Paul Herzog
John Houston
James J. Reynolds Jr
Robert N. Denham
Denham
Missouri
Taft Hartley impact delayed until next year warns columnist
Marty Solow cites O'Donnell critique of Taft Hartley and notes major provisions take effect Aug 22 1948. He argues contracts signed before then may retain union safeguards for a year. He cites GM president Wilson and Business Week on profits and prices as context for postwar economic debate.
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New York Daily News
Washington Times Herald-Chicago Tribune
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O’donnel
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General Motors
Business Week
Vigilance urged to secure pro majority legislation
The piece asserts that current laws favor the owning class and harm workers, calling for constant vigilance. It urges citizens to register and vote for representatives who favor the majority, arguing good legislation leads to better living for most Americans.
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Aries
America
United States
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