10 PAC Holds A Three States Meeting Here
CIO-PAC leaders from Ohio West Virginia and Kentucky met at a two day clinic at the Gibson. State county and city leaders were urged not to endorse until the tri state word is given. The emphasis was on registering voters and building campaign machinery for the fall. Allan Haywood praised political action as workers defense against rising prices and taxes. Jack Kroll called the meeting highly successful and said they learned what they had been doing wrong and gained good ideas. Garland Ashcraft Al Whitehouse and Jack Methard also attended.
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Cio-Pac
Ohio
West Virginia
Kentucky
Gibson
Haywood
Allan Haywood
Jack Kroll
Tri-State
Garland Ashcraft
Kroll
al Whitehouse
Usa-Cio
Ard
Jack Methard
UAW
Post Stalls The Guild In Wartime Membership Dispute
The Cincinnati Post and the Cincinnati Newspaper Guild clash over maintenance of membership and servicemen seniority rights. Guild appeals to the U S Conciliation Service after awaiting a War Labor Board ruling on the 1943 contract. Management says it favors the principle but will not include it in a contract and refuses a three week vacation offered by rival papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Post
Post
Cincinnati Newspaper Guild
U. S. Conciliation Service
Newspaper Commission of the War Labor Board
Fred Giesel
Carl D. Groat
Scripps-Howard
WLB
Cincinnati
School Lunches Saved By Labor Stand
The federal school lunch program, aiding war workers families and low income groups, was saved for another year as the House backed down. The Senate approved a $50 million annual federal support cap, limited by state or local matching aid. Organized labor pressed hard for continuation, critics said it would train children to lobby Congress.
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Washington
House
Senate
Star Studded Page One Award Show Set For New York Broadcast
The American Newspaper Guild Page One Award program will air at 11 30 p m Saturday from New York with a coast to coast Mutual network including WKRC Cincinnati. Ed Sullivan will host a star lineup featuring Helen Hayes Eddie Cantor Paul Robeson the Carmen Jones chorus Raymond Scott Orchestra Gen Tuney USN Jack Dempsey USCG Bill Corum and more. Los Angeles guests include Walter Winchell Norman Corwin Bob Hope and Humphrey Bogart.
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Amercan Newspaper Guild
New York
Mutual Broadcasting System
WKRC
Cincinnati
Ed Sullivan
Helen Hayes
Eddie Cantor
Paul Robeson
Fom
Carmen Jones
Raymond Scott
Orchestra
Gene Tuney
USN
Jack Dempsey
USCG
Bill Corum
Commodore
Los Angeles
Walter Winchell
Norman Corwin
Bob Hope
Humphrey Bogart
Wartime Living and OPA Price Controls Highlighted
The piece criticizes rising prices and urges continued OPA and WPB actions to curb inflation. It notes a high priced fashion ad, coal stockpiling guidance from Harold L. Ickes, and WPB orders freeing two million dozen children’s garments this summer. It also reports oilcloth shortages, planned price boosts on men’s underwear, and a proposed price control act amendment for beauty services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
WPB
OPA
House Banking Committee
Price
Chester A. Bowles
Hollywood politics and cinema icons spark backlash in congress
Reactionaries in Congress fear actors campaigning for votes and influencing policy as they push back against Hollywoods political engagement. Dialogues mock star power, with reference to Shirley Temple, Martin Dies, and Roosevelt while noting labor and industry debates over regulation.
Service Workers Endorse FDR in Chicago Convention
Delegates at the United Transport Service Employees of America fourth biennial convention in Chicago endorsed President Roosevelt and Vice-President Wallace. Cincinnati UTSEA was represented by Perry Metcalf and Robert Picket, with Earl Davis named a national representative.
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Roosevelt
Wallace
Chicago
United Transport Service Employees of America
Cincinnati Utsea
Perry Metcalf
Robert Picket
Earl Davis
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Eon le
Ohio Cio Council
Emma Vellani
Council
Ira Thompson
Clarine Polk
Miss Vellani
George de Nucci
Guild
Federated Press
Congress
Harold L. Ickes
Essen
By John Payne
Luther
Mr. Dilworth
Hamilton
Hollywood
Martin
Shirley Temple
Hitler
Dept
Title Magazine
Sewell L. Avery
U.S. Gypsum Co
Washington District
Montgomery Ward
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