Workers Back After Lockout And Stoppage
Wright Aeronautical Corp officials assured United Auto Workers that bargaining procedures would be fair. Workers returned after a dispute sparked by alleged arbitrary actions by the company. The plant had locked out top union officials, halting authorized overtime and pressuring workers to end the stoppage. The settlement followed a request to President Roosevelt and an all night session that ended at 5 15 a m Wednesday.
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Wright Aeronautical Corp
United Auto Workers
Roosevelt
Robert Spitzmiller
William Beckham
Ralph Brill
James Todhunter
F. L. Innis
Richard Miley
Richard T. Frankensteen
UAW-CIO Education Council Session Opens August
The first 200 registrants for the UAW-CIO Workers' Educational Council session at the University of Cincinnati will close enrollment. The event is set for August 7 through 12.
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Uaw-Cio Workers’ Educational Council
University of Cincinnati
UAW Plans Summer School Under Education Committee
Joe Replogle, Education Committee chairman, announced final enrollment date of August 3 for a UAW summer school directed by Noble Combs. Courses cover Collective Bargaining, Bargaining, Organizational Activities, Women in Industry, Postwar Problems and Discrimination Problems, taught in two daily sessions.
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Joe Replogle
Noble Combs
United Automobile Workers of America
Labor and Veterans Enter Sound Postwar Agreement
A labor VFW accord on veterans seniority rights credits a month of seniority for each month in the armed services since Sept 1 1940. Reached by CIO AFL and VFW officials led by Carl J Schoeninger the agreement covers all veterans including those who never worked or never joined a union. It allows qualified skilled veterans to enter unions at prewar initiation rates and urges employers to offer other work to disabled veterans while affirming the right to collective bargaining.
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Washington
Armed Services
CIO
Clinton S. Golden
United Steelworkers
James B. Cary
J. Raymond Walsh
Roosevelt Hater Loses In South
In South Carolina voters rejected Sen. Ellison D. Smith on renomination. Gov. Olin D. Johnston won the renomination and backed most Roosevelt policies after an anti-Roosevelt campaign by Smith.
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Roosevelt Hater
South
Columbia
S. C
Roosevelt
South Carolina
Ellison D
Cotton Ed” Smith
Olin D. Johnston
Smith
Taft and Cotton See UK News on Page Seven
Page seven features UK News with Taft and Cotton as focus. Mentions 2003 Expensive Slums and Xavier Labor School in brief items across the page.
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UK News
Roosevelt Backed Duo in Democratic Ticket Pick
CIO leaders praised the Chicago Democratic convention platform and ticket as pro labor and progressive. Philip Murray and Sidney Hillman welcomed Len Harry Truman as Henry Wallace's running mate, calling Roosevelt and Truman a pair of liberal choices shaping democracy and world cooperation.
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Henry A. Wallace
Philip Murray
CIO
Sidney Hillman
PAC
Len Harry Truman
Democratic Party
People of the
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
National Citizens Political Action Committee
Honest Road Project Gave Truman Start
Senator Harry Truman of Missouri rose from farmer and small businessman to pro labor champion in the Senate. The piece notes his early political rise under Boss Pendergast and how a major road-building project revealed his honesty when rivals expected graft.
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Truman
Harry Truman
Missouri
Trumans
Pendergast
Kansas City
Jackson County
Hamilton County
Taft Rebounds On Double-Talk At Convention
Sen. Robert A. Taft faced NAACP criticisms at a Republican convention meeting. Theodore M. Berry of the NAACP pressed Taft on a Baltimore interview in which he termed the group communist. Taft said he would alert his secretary to the issue, but no further word followed.
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Taft
Robert A. Taft
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
the Sun
Theodore M. Berry
NAACP
Sen. Taft
Baltimore
Resolutions Committee
Berry
SUN
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UAW
AFL
Carl J. Schoeninger
Detroit
VFW
Chicago
By Rollin Everett
Sen. Truman
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