Labor urged to veto Case Bill at union meeting
Clifford McAvoy of the UK international staff told a United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers meeting that labor must rally to pressure the President to veto the Case Bill. He warned the bill could jeopardize organized labor and urged shop floor action, pledging broad PAC support from Hamilton County. Joe Kress joined the call for local surveys and political action committees to ensure full voter registration and active participation. Ben Herman confirmed Hamilton County PAC backing for locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford McAvoy
United Electrical Radio, and Machine Workers
McAvoy
Peri
Joe Kress
UK International
Ohio
Ben Herman
Hamilton County Pac
Kress
Hamilton County
Allis Chalmers Seizure Debate Draws Union Alarm
A joint statement by Emerson Sonnycalb and Waldo Stager accuses Walter Geist of press misinformation as the United Electrical Workers criticize Allis Chalmers for seeking a War Labor Board directive and an injunction. The union says the company refuses good faith bargaining and aims to starve workers into submission while urging government action for a just settlement. Stager lauds a Cincinnati Post editorial mirroring the stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Sonnycalb
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers
Waldo Stager
Walter Geist
Allis Chalmers Mfg. Co
U. S. Labor Department
Norwood
Allis-Chalmers Co
War Labor Board
Norwood Works
Boggs Named UK Field Organizer
John W. Boggs joins United Electrical staff as field organizer. Former Wright Aero nautical Co. worker and ex chief steward of Local 647 UAW, he also led the local Political Action Committee and chairs the 24th Ward PAC. He is married with one child and lives at 504 Kings Run Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers
John W. Boggs
Boggs
Wright Aeronautical Co
United Auto Workers
Fleming
Kings Run Drive
Winton Terrace
Newspapermen Push Joint Local Negotiations in Cincinnati
The Cincinnati Newspaper Guild Contracts Committee met to draft a proposal for joint negotiations with the Post and the Times-Star this fall. Previously contracts were negotiated separately. Guild president Leo Hird urged members to submit changes to Virgil Brewsaugh or committee members Claude Sampson Hubert Hauth Robert Geist William Hahnemann Irvin Bauer Henry Childress James Minor and Max Sien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Newspaper Guild
The
Post
Times-Star
Leo Hird
Guild
Virgil Brewsaugh
Claude Sampson
Hubert Hauth
Robert Geist
William Hahnemann
Irvin Bauer
Henry Childress
James Minor
Max Sien
Leaflet from Local 765 Distributed to Norwood Citizens
A leaflet was distributed to Norwood residents by Local 765 on Monday June 3, outlining community notices and actions. The material appears to address local issues and upcoming efforts by the union within the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwood
Local 765
PAC push urged by Formica workers in U E News appeal
Elmer Kauffmann urges Formica workers to back a political action committee to defend gains in labor rights. He warns elected officials favor big business and calls for unity to protect democracy, noting a $1 yearly contribution as a small price for freedom and urging workers to mobilize for actions toward Columbus and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Washington
Workers win 1500 hourly raise at two Newark firms
United Office and Professional Workers CIO said contracts raise 1500 clerical and technical workers at Federal Telephone and Telegraph Corp and Federal Telecommunications Laboratories in Newark and Clifton, New Jersey to 18 1/2 cents per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark, N. J
Federal Telephone and Telegraph Corp
Federal Telecommunications Laboratories
Newark
Clifton
N. J
United Office and Professional Workers
CIO
Correction on May Bozier's brother and plant negotiations
A correction clarifies that Leonard Dozier died from wounds in service, not May Bozier's brother Lafe. The Shop Committee will discuss veteran super seniority, pre contract grievances, and layoff vacations with Formica plant management, with three days of talks slated before a June 16 membership meeting. Ada Hoffman and Fred Lettler suffered injuries in separate incidents. both are urged to recover soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Bozier
Lafe
Lafe Dozier
Leonard
Supreme Court
Formica
Fred Lettler
Sheet Press
Fred
Ada
Also Mentioned on This Page
PAC
Coney
Island Queen
Ft. Broadway
Dancing Free
Geo. Reynolds Orch
Allis
Geist
Stager
Cincinnati Post
Newspaper Guild
U. E. News
Elmer Kauffmnen
Capitol
UOPW
Phil
Madison Rd
Oakley
Formica Notes
Helen Ferguson
By Mae Rist
Ada Hoffman
Craft Cleaners
Hamilton Ave
C. H. West
Kirby
Fairmount
Westwood Av
Mammoth Outlet
Freeman Ave
United Electrical Radio 6 Machine Workers
Enne
Pollack
Briner, Schantz, Haley
Stephen
Vine ST. Opp
Enquirer
Cheviot-Westwood
Harrison Norwood
Montgomery Newport
Monmouth
Northside
Hamilton West
Freeman Downtowe
di Pilla
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!