No Third Party Analyzes Labor's political path in America
Sidney Hillman argues in Readers Scope that labor must join progressive forces for broad security and welfare, reject a third party, and work within the two major parties while engaging local communities from county to township to elect leaders who serve the people.
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Labor
America
PAC
Washington, D.C
Ottertail County
Minnesota
District of Columbia
Congress
White House
United States
Washington mood favors outlawing war and global trade
Public sentiment across the nation leans toward outlawing war and engaging worldwide trade while preserving full employment and fair treatment of minorities. President Truman leads the drive with party discipline and some GOP support, though tariff and inflation issues spark splits. Senate actions on reciprocal trade and tariff powers trigger party frustration and a Tobey charge about lobby influence.
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Cross Country
Washington
Truman
Senate Finance Committee
Chivalrous Red Cap Praised by Writer Becomes CIO Member
A Cincinnati red cap identified as Charles Meyers, an honorary CIO United Transport Service of America member, earned national praise for kindness. Meyers recounted aiding travelers including an invalid woman and a stretcher case, with local red caps also cited for similar service. Local 809 honored him as "Chivalrous Captain Charlie" this week.
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Red Cap
CIO
Walter Ferguson
Newspaper Alliance
Cincinnati
The
Sun
Charles Meyer
United Transport Service of America
Meyers
Union
Capt. van Cleves
ATSEA
Red Caps
Local 809
Charlie
Expose Ties Between Ohio Campaign and Pro Fascists
A Cincinnati based exposé by Eugene Segal in the Cleveland Press links pro fascist forces to a nationalist fundraising drive in Ohio. The report identifies Joe Williams as a broker for the American Nationalist Committee with connections to Fritz Kuhn and Nazi sympathizers, detailing solicited funds from Cleveland industrialists.
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Ohio
Cincinnati Reporter and Newspaper Guild
CIO
Eugene Segal
Cleveland Press
Segal
Joe McWilliams
Fritz Kuhn
Nazi Bundhead
Cleveland
American Nationalist Committee
Robert R. McReynolds
Jory Reynolds
McWilliams
Jack Williams
Reynolds
Williams
Edward C. Eicher
Survey finds 80 percent of Buffalo women expect to work after war
A survey of 114000 women in the Buffalo area by the Women’s Bureau of the U.S. Department of Labor shows 80 percent or about 91000 expect to continue employed after the war.
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Washington
Buffalo, N. Y
Women’s Bureau
Dept. of Labor
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Sidney Hillman
Cio-Pac
By Sidney Hillman
Washington Report
Senate
Tobey
N. H
Ohio Fund Campaign
National Cio
Philip Murray
Sen. McKellar
Progressive
New York Daily
Industralists
Mary Jane Brodie
of Electrical Trades Union
U. S
Emeryville
Cal
Josephine Carini
United Electrical, Radio & Machine Workers
Westinghouse
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