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Newspaper
Cincinnati The Sun
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1947
Page
4
The Sun records indicate office telephone details and address in Cincinnati Ohio with a date reference June 30 1944 at the Post Office under the 1879 act. Rollin H Everett is listed at 15 East Eight St Cincinnati Ohio with a main line number 4813.
Cincinnati papers urge employers to refrain from gloating and from UNDUE ADVANTAGE taking about the Taft Hartley bill. The piece implies that moderate and reasonable use of its provisions could still serve intended purposes.
The U S Chamber of Commerce gripes that the National Association of Manufacturers grabbed glory for pushing the Taft-Hartley bill through Congress. A trade magazine says labor advertising painted NAM as the effective fighter while the Chamber stayed in the thick of it. The writer suggests arbitration to award the glory to the winner and notes NAM’s price drop predictions after the OPA’s demise.
Director Van A. Bittner announces CIO membership in the South rose about 70 percent in the past year to 680000. He asserts union organization strengthens workers and underpins economic progress, democracy, prosperity, and peace amid high living costs and national tensions.
Jerry Maxey secretary of Greater Cincinnati Industrial Union Council and Local 647 organizer prepares to move to a fulltime position with the UAW Wage and Hour Council Foundry Division in Detroit. He recently became president of the Foundry Council and was elected CIO Council secretary.
The United States has recorded nearly 4,800 mob violence victims since 1882, yet there is still no federal anti lynching law to address the killings.
Applications for the United Steelworkers summer institutes July 14 26 at Antioch College list Sid Cruze E R McGraw and Kelly Adkins of Local 1870 and J B Posey and Irwin Lauck of Local 1861 among attendees This brings the total Cincinnatians headed to the USA school to ten.
Textile Workers Local 138 will meet at 2 p.m. Sunday July 6 to celebrate their new contract signed May 23 with Carthage Mills. Refreshments will be served and officers elected for the coming year.
President Truman wins labor support with a strong veto message against the Taft Hartley bill. The piece rebuts pro business writers and columnists like David Lawrence who defend the measure, signaling a public clash over labor policy and the omnibus reform initiative.
The text argues mass picketing is rarely permitted by courts, noting many jurisdictions issue injunctions even where anti injunction acts exist. It warns organizers to expect limits and to adapt tactics to smaller picket lines, citing Hamilton County as an example.
The message condemns the Taft Hartley bill for restricting political contributions and expenditures by unions and corporations, warning it would muzzle labor papers and curb free speech. It argues the bill intrudes on press rights and questions legality of typical newspaper and radio station practices.
The piece argues that Truman’s veto of the GOP Tax Relief bill shifts political and economic pressure to unions under the National Labor Relations Act. It claims the veto may delay consumer spending and depress industry, while suggesting the long view could favor enduring union growth and treasury funds as the bill’s wealth effects fade.
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